Gourmia GTA1500 User Manual
FREE FRY 360°
TURBO COOK CENTER
MODEL# GTA1500
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With the purchase of the Free Fry 360°Turbo Cook Center, you’ve opened the door
to amazingly avor-packed foods without the heavy fat of typical deep-fried foods. In
fact, you won’t need to add oil to this versatile Free Fry Turbo 360 Cook Center unless
you choose to add avor!
Consider all the foods you can easily prepare using the features of the truly hands-
free Free Fry Turbo 360° Cook Center: golden roast chicken; thick, juicy beef steaks;
delicate sh llets; luscious desserts and tender-crisp fresh vegetables. And, as a handy
bonus feature, many of your favorite prepared frozen foods can be easily fried in mere
minutes for your convenience. We are sure you and your family will love all the delicious
one-dish dinners, snacks, vegetables, desserts and more that come from inside the new,
easy and innovative Free Fry Turbo 360° Cook Center.
The following pages of this manual give you full and complete instructions for all
the functions and features of the Free Fry Turbo 360° Cook Center. Inside these pages,
you’ll nd cooking guides, information on Cooking Modes, and complete step-by-step
instructions for assembly, operating and maintenance of your Free Fry Turbo 360° Cook
Center. Please read all safety instructions and complete directions carefully for safe
usage at all times.
Thank you for your purchase! We hope you will enjoy all the innovative products
brought to you by our family at Gourmia.
SAFETY FIRST p. 6
FEATURES & FUNCTIONS p. 9
BEFORE FIRST USE & MAINTENANCE p. 15
QUICK & EASY ACCESSORY ASSEMBLY p. 19
PRE-PROGRAMMED CONTROL PANEL p. 23
QUICK & EASY COOKING GUIDE p. 29
Turbo Mode p. 29
Roast Mode p. 30
Fry Mode p. 30
Bake Mode p. 31
Stir Fry Mode p. 31
Grill Mode p. 33
BBQ Mode p. 33
GOURMIA IN YOUR KITCHEN! p. 35
TABLE OF CONTENTS
WARRANTY & SERVICE p. 37
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
15. Use only factory cord supplied; NEVER add extension cords. When done using,
switch control to OFF then pull plug from outlet.
When operating this electric appliance, basic safety instructions should
1. READ ALL SAFETY & USAGE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING FREE FRY
2. Use extreme caution when moving Removable Cooking Pot into or o of the
3. Before using, ALWAYS place the Free Fry Turbo 360° Cook Center Base on a
SAFETY FIRST
4. AVOID ELECTRICAL SHOCK. DO NOT immerse cord, plugs or the Free Fry Turbo
5. When in use, the surface of the Free Fry Turbo 360° Cook Center may become
6. Allow sucient space around the Free Fry Turbo 360° Cook Center for proper
7. UNPLUG Free Fry Turbo 360° Cook Center from outlet when not in use or
8. DO NOT add or remove parts or accessories while HOT.
9. Children should never use Free Fry Turbo 360° Cook Center; close supervision is
10. Avoid the Heat Release Vents on the Lid during operation. Steam may escape
always be followed. Refer to the following for these instructions.
TURBO 360 COOK CENTER.
Cooking Base to ensure that liquids or foods DO NOT spill into the Base. Spills
may cause electrical shock or severe injury.
heat-resistant glass, wood or stone surface. Do not place on any counter or
table that may be aected by high heat.
360° Cook Center Base in water or other liquid.
hot. Use caution when touching the machine while in operation.
air ow and opening of the Lid when cooking.
before cleaning. Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter or touch
hot surfaces, including the Free Fry Turbo 360° Cook Center.
required when appliance is used near children.
while cooking. Keep children away from vents.
16. DO NOT operate the Free Fry Turbo 360° Cook Center when empty.
17. Do not use the Free Fry Turbo 360° Cook Center for any use other than intended.
Do not attempt to deep fry in the Removable Cooking Pot. Do not use Removable
Cooking Pot on a stovetop or other heat source.
SAFETY FIRST
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY
3-Conductor Cord Set: This Free Fry Turbo 360°
Cook Center is equipped with a 3-conductor cord set
that has a 3 prong grounding-type plug. It should be
properly connected to a grounding-type outlet. The
plug is designed to t ONLY a 3-grounding outlet
unit, and as such, the grounding prong should never
be removed. If needed, purchase a 2-prong adaptor
and ground it to the outlet. Consult a qualied
electrician if in doubt. Do not use an adaptor unless
you are condent it is grounded. Do not modify this
plug. If the plug does not t the outlet securely, call a
qualied electrician for assistance.
11. Operate the Free Fry Turbo 360° Cook Center on a level surface well away
from any hot gas or electrical burner, heat source, combustible spray cans or
pressurized items.
12. Do not operate the Free Fry Turbo 360° Cook Center outdoors.
13. Never operate the Free Fry Turbo 360° Cook Center with a damaged cord or
plug or one that has malfunctioned or been damaged in any way. Immediately
contact Customer Service for analysis.
14. DO NOT add unauthorized accessory attachments. Such use may result in
electric shock, injury or re.
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FEATURES & FUNCTIONS
A. Removable Cooking Pot: The Removable Cooking Pot has a nonstick interior
and EasyLift Handles to assist with easy movement and clean-up. The Cooking Pot
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must always be used when frying, roasting, baking or cooking in any Mode in the
Free Fry Turbo 360° Cook Center.
To place the Removable Cooking Pot into the Cook Center Base correctly,
align the EasyLift Handles on the Pot with the two handle grooves on the Base.
When in the correct position, the opening for the Rotisserie Spit in the Removable
Cooking Pot will be aligned to the opening in the Base of the Cook Center.
The Cooking Pot is designed to hold solid foods and small amounts of
liquids, however, the Free Fry Turbo 360° Cook Center is not designed to slow
cook, braise, or cook foods in a long-low heat method. Add only small amounts of
liquid, as needed, for roasting or frying. When steaming, add one to two inches of
water (see Step-by-Step Cooking for instructions).
The Removable Cooking Pot will accommodate all the Accessories that are
provided in the Accessory Pack. Always check before cooking to ensure foods
placed on the Rotisserie Spit, such as whole chickens or roasts, will turn freely and
t within the closed Free Fry Turbo 360° Cook Center.
FEATURES & FUNCTIONS
B. The Free Fry Turbo 360° Cook Center Base: The Cook Center Base holds the
Removable Cooking Pot and contains the following features:
1. EasyView Lid with RadiVection 360° Cooking System.
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2. Pre-programmed LED Control Panel with Mode, Preset and Rotation
options.
3. Secure-Hold Suction Plates on the bottom of the Base to add non-slip
protection.
4. Air Intake Vent positioned at the back of the Base for superior air ow.
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C. EasyView Lid with RadiVection 360° Cooking System: The EasyView Lid has
a unique heating system built right inside – a combination of turbo-charged
convection heat and a powerful halogen light. These two powerhouse heating
elements use super-turbo air circulation to fry, roast, bake, and stir-fry foods
quickly and eciently without using oil. Your results? Fresh avors, lower fat
content, tender and moist interiors, super crispy exteriors and compliments all
around from your family and friends.
ACCESSORIES
(see p. 19 for Assembly instructions):
With the accessories included in your package, you have a wealth of options for
rotisserie, stir-frying, roasting, and baking at your ngertips! Check the Assembly
Section to nd full instructions for using each of these accessories.
FEATURES & FUNCTIONS
Keep the EasyView Lid closed while cooking to optimize cooking times and
ensure fully-cooked foods.
FEATURES & FUNCTIONS
If needed, open the EasyView Lid while cooking to add ingredients. Use a pot
holder or oven mitt and fully extend the Lid until it “clicks” in full open position.
Use caution: Hot air and/or steam may be released when the Lid is opened.
Although the heating system will stop temporarily when the Lid is opened,
any rotation accessory in use will continue to turn. Close the Lid securely; the
Control Panel will continue the timer countdown and frying/cooking.
To close the Lid, release the lock on the side of the hinge.
The large vents on top of the Lid may
release hot air and/or steam as foods
are fried. Avoid standing close
or placing your face or hands
Heat Release Vents →
near the Vents.
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D. Turbo Lifter. The single piece Turbo
Lifter acts as a pair of easy-to-use tongs. Slip
the ngers of your hand into the rectangular
openings and rest the palm of your hand on
the plastic protector at the joint. Open the
Lifter and securely hold or pick up heated foods
in the Frying Tumbler as well as foods on the
Rotisserie Spit (see illustrations below).
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