T-Fal Family Pro-Fryer - Manuel (Page 6)

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Preheating
• After the bowl has been filled with oil, put the lid on the fryer and plug in the
appliance without the frying basket. The control unit beeps and the power
indicator light begins to flash. The control unit is in standby; it does not heat.
The LCD screen shows the default setting, which is French fries, with a
temperature of 375 °F and a cooking time of 10 minutes.
• Select the menu :
Press the MENU button - fig.7 on the control unit to select the corresponding
MENU setting according to the food you want to fry.
There are four pre-set menu settings as shown in the table below.
You can move from one menu setting to another by pressing the MENU
button repeatedly.
After having chosen the appropriate MENU setting, you can confirm both the
pre-set temperature and time by pressing the CONFIRM button -
fig.8 . The
power light will switch on and the fryer will begin to heat.
• You can also change the default setting as follows:
• Change the default setting:
• Press the MODE button. The thermometer icon and the temperature will flash.
Press the + or – button to set the desired temperature. The temperature is
adjustable from 140°F to 383°F in 1°F increments. If you press the + or –
button continuously, the scrolling will be faster.
• Press the MODE button again, the clock icon and the time will flash. Set the
desired time by pressing the + or – button. The time is adjustable from 0 to 99
minutes in 30 seconds increments. If you press the + or – button continuously,
the scrolling will be faster.
After the desired temperature and time have been set, press the CONFIRM
button.
The power light will switch on and the fryer will begin to heat.
• You can fry other types of food than the ones which are pre-programmed by
modifying the temperature and the time of any of the menus.
• Temperature and time follow-up:
At the beginning of the preheating, the LCD screen shows the current (before
heating) temperature of the oil. It then will increase until it reaches the set
temperature. In this way, you can monitor the oil as it reaches the desired
temperature.
Loading the basket
• Remove excess water, ice or frost from food.
• Fill the basket before placing it in the deep fryer -
fig.9 . Do not overfill the
basket.
Reduce the quantities for frozen foods.
• Remove the lid.
COOKING MENUS
Food Cooking Time Temperature
French Fries 10 minutes 375°F
Chicken 15 minutes 340°F
Onion Rings 5 minutes 375°F
Fish 7 minutes 320°F
Cut food into like-sized
pieces so that they cook
evenly. Avoid using pieces
that are too thick. Shake
frozen food to remove
excess pieces of ice away
from the deep fryer.
Place the fryer:
- on a steady surface
- out of the reach of
children
- away from water or heat
sources.
Never operate your fryer
without any oil or fat in
the bowl.
If you set the time to 0
and confirm this setting,
the heating element will
begin to heat and
continue heating during
30 minutes or until you
turn it off by pressing the
CANCEL button.
After having pressed the
CONFIRM button, only the
+ and - buttons will still
work. In case of mistake
and to start the selection
again, press the CANCEL
button.
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