Black & Decker DF1405SKT User Manual

BRUSHED STAINLESS STEEL 4.5-LITER DEEP FRYER ACIER INOXYDABLE BROSSÉ FRITEUSE DE 4,5 LITRES

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MODEL/MODÈLE ❍ DF1405SKT

Please Read and Save this Use and Care Book.

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following:

❍ Read all instructions. ❍ Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs. ❍ To protect against electric shock do not immerse cord, plugs or digital

control assembly in water or other liquid.

❍ Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near

children.

❍ Unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning. Allow to

cool before putting on or taking off parts, and before cleaning the appliance.

❍ Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug, or after

the appliance malfunctions or has been damaged in any manner. Return appliance to the nearest authorized service facility for examination, repair or adjustment.

❍ The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the appliance

manufacturer may cause injuries.

❍ Do not use outdoors. ❍ Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter, or touch hot

surfaces.

❍ Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or in a heated

oven.

❍ Extreme caution must be used when moving an appliance containing

hot oil or other hot liquids.

❍ Always attach plug to appliance first, then plug cord in the wall outlet.

To disconnect, turn any control to OFF (0), then remove plug from wall outlet.

❍ Do not use appliance for other than intended use. ❍ Extreme caution must be used when moving fryer containing hot oil. ❍ Be sure handles are properly assembled to basket and locked in place.

See detailed assembly instructions.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.

This product is for household use only.

POLARIZED PLUG (120V Models Only)

This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). To reduce the risk of electric shock, this plug is intended to fit into a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully into the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician. Do not attempt to modify the plug in any way.

TAMPER-RESISTANT SCREW Warning: This appliance is equipped with a tamper-resistant screw to prevent removal of the outer cover. To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not a ttempt to remove the outer cover. There are no user-serviceable parts inside. Repair should be done only by authorized service personnel.

ELECTRICAL CORD

a) A short power-supply cord (or detachable power-supply cord) is to

be provided to reduce the risk resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord.

b) Longer detachable power-supply cords or extension cords are not to

be used with this product.

Note: If the power supply cord is damaged, it should be replaced by qualified personnel.

ENGLISH

Product may vary slightly from what is illustrated.

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1. Digital controls with LCD display † 2. Detachable lid (Part # DF1405-01) † 3. Removable filter cover (Part # DF1405-02) † 4. Detachable magnetic power cord (not shown)

(Part # DF1405-06)

5. Base handles

6. Base † 7. Removable basket handle (Part # DF1405-04) † 8. Stainless steel fyring basket (not shown) (Part #DF1405-03) † 9. Nonstick cooking pot (not shown) (Part # DF1405-05) Note: † indicates consumer replaceable/removable parts

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How to Use

This product is for household use only.

GETTING STARTED

• Remove all packing material and any stickers. Remove and save Use and Care manual.

• Please go to www.prodprotect.com/applica to register your warranty.

• Wash all removable parts as instructed in CARE AND CLEANING section.

• Wipe outside of appliance with a damp cloth; dry thoroughly.

• Assemble product following directions as directed below.

• Select a stable, level, heat-resistant surface where this appliance is to be used, allowing enough space from back of unit and the wall to allow heat to flow without damage to cabinets and walls.

• Fill with oil to MIN (4 quarts) or MAX (5 quarts) line.

• This fryer has a detachable cord with a magnetic power attachment to be inserted to the rear of the fryer. This must be inserted with the words THIS SIDE UP facing upward.

• Attached the cord to the appliance by matching the 2 electrical pins on the back of the control assembly with the 2 indentations on the power cord.

• Plug unit into electrical outlet

ASSEMBLING YOUR FRYER Basket Handle Assembly

• The basket and handle are packed unassembled.

• Stand the basket on end on a flat surface or countertop with the narrow end down.

• Grasp handle by metal prongs and squeeze together.

• Insert prongs into loops half way down the side of the basket.

• Once they are inserted release the metal prongs.

• Lay the basket flat on the counter (A).

• Pull the handle forward until the metal prongs rest against the side of the basket and the handle clicks into place (B).

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Fryer Assembly

• Place cooking pot into fryer matching the shape of the outer housing with narrow end facing forward.

• Insert the control assembly aligning the 3 projections on the front of the control assembly with the tracks on the back of the outer housing of the fryer.

• Slide the control assembly down as far as it will go making sure both outer guides are in the tracks.

Note: The fryer will only function when both guides are properly positioned in the tracks.

• Fill the cooking pot with oil to the MIN (4 quarts) or MAX (5 quarts) line on the inside of the cooking pot. Do not use olive, sunflower or flavored oils.

Note: The amount of oil in the cooking pot must always be between the MIN and MAX line .

Never allow the oil to go below the MIN line or exceed the MAX line. Note: When the fryer is functioning, the oil gets extremely hot. Use caution at all times.

Do not touch any of the metal parts, such as the basket or cooking pot once the appliance is heating.

• Insert the basket into the cooking pot.

• Place the lid on the fryer.

• This fryer has a detachable cord with a magnetic power attachment to be inserted to the rear of the fryer. This must be inserted with the words THIS SIDE UP facing upward.

• Attach the cord to the appliance by matching the 2 electrical pins on the back of the control assembly with the 2 indentations on the power cord.

Important: This magnetic cord is designed to detach easily from the appliance; this will cause the appliance to stop heating. Avoid moving the fryer or touching the cord in any way during use.

Important: The appliance will only operate when both guides are properly positioned in the tracks.

• Always use handles on the base when lifting or moving the appliance. Never lift or move appliance using digital control assembly.

Caution: Never attempt to move the fryer when it contains hot oil. TO START COOKING

1. Fill cooking pot with cooking oil up to the MIN (4 quarts) or MAX (5 quarts) level marking.

Do not exceed the MAX level mark.

2. Insert the cooking basket.

3. Close the lid.

4. Attach the cord to the appliance and plug into electrical outlet.

• When the fryer is plugged in there will be an audible signal.

• Digital display shows 130°C.

• Select the desired temperature (see FRYING CHART on page 7) by pressing the UP or DOWN button on the left side of the control assembly and allow fryer to preheat. The temperature range is (130°C, 150°C, 170°C, and 190°C).

5. The recommended setting for most frying is 190° F.

6. Press the On/Off button on the control assembly. There will be an arrow below the preheat signage on the LCD.

7. Once the appliance has reached set temperature the numbers on the display will flash and the arrow below the Ready signage will appear on the LCD display.

8. Lift the lid.

9. Raise the basket and rest it on the drain hook at the front of the cooking pot

10. Allow the basket to drain for several seconds.

11. Fill the basket no more than ¾ full with food to be cooked. Do not overfill.

12. Close the lid and lower the basket into the oil.

13. Press the switch on the handle to lower it into the rest position parallel to the front of the fryer.

14. Press the + button to select the cooking time. The timer can be set from 1 to 30 minutes. When the timer counts down below 1 minute the counter will count down in seconds.

Note: During cooking the temperature button can be pressed and the set oil temperature will show on the LCD; however, the temperature cannot be changed.

15. When the timer reaches 0 there will be an audible signal. Raise the basket and allow it to rest on the drain hook for several seconds to drain the excess oil.

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