Frequently Asked Questions - Black & Decker Purifry Afbd92 Series Use And Care Manual

F R EQ U ENTLY AS K ED QU ESTI ON S
Can I prepare foods other than fried dishes with my appliance?
1.
You can prepare a variety of dishes, including steaks, chops, burgers, and baked goods.
Is the appliance good for making or reheating soups and sauces?
2.
Never cook or reheat liquids in the appliance.
Is it possible to shut off the appliance at any time?
3.
Press the Power Button once or remove the baskets.
What do I do if the appliance shuts off while cooking?
4.
As a safety feature, the appliance has an Auto Shut-Off device that prevents damage from
overheating. Remove the baskets and set them on a heat-resistant surface. Remove the
power cable from the outlet. Allow the appliance to cool down. Once cool, plug the power
cable into the outlet. Restart by pressing the Power Button.
Does the appliance need time to heat up?
5.
Most recipes do not require preheating. If you are cooking from a cold start and your recipe
requires preheating, add 3 minutes to the cooking time to compensate.
Can I check the food during the cooking process?
6.
You can remove the baskets at any time while cooking is in progress. During this time, you
can shake the contents in the baskets if needed to ensure even cooking.
Is the appliance dishwasher safe?
7.
Only the fry trays are dishwasher safe. The appliance itself, which contains the heating
coil and electronics, should never be submerged in liquid of any kind or cleaned with
anything more than a warm, moist cloth or nonabrasive sponge with a small amount of mild
detergent.
What happens if the appliance still does not work after I have tried all the
8.
troubleshooting suggestions?
Never attempt a home repair. Contact customer service and follow the procedures set forth
by the guarantee. Failure to do so could render your guarantee null and void.
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