FR 3698 H - Deep fryer CLATRONIC - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL FR 3698 H CLATRONIC

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Instruction Manual Thank you for choosing our product. We hope you will enjoy using the appliance. Symbols in these Instruction Manual Important information for your safety is specially marked. It is essential to comply with these instructions in order to avoid accidents and prevent damage to the appliance:

This warns you of dangers to your health and indicates possible injury risks. CAUTION: This refers to possible hazards to the appliance or other objects. NOTE: This highlights tips and information. General Notes Read the operating instructions carefully before putting the appliance into operation and keep the instructions including the warranty, the receipt and, if possible, the box with the internal packing. If you give this appliance to other people, please also pass on the operating instructions.

• The appliance is designed exclusively for private use and for the envisaged purpose. This appliance is not t for commercial use.

• Do not use it outdoors. Keep it away from sources of heat, direct sunlight, humidity (never dip it into any liquid) and sharp edges. Do not use the appliance with wet hands. If the appliance is humid or wet, unplug it immediately.

• When cleaning or putting it away, switch off the appli- ance and always pull out the plug from the socket (pull the plug itself, not the lead) if the appliance is not being used and remove the attached accessories.

• Do not operate the appliance without supervision. If you leave the room you should always turn the appliance off. Remove the plug from the socket.

• The appliance and the mains lead have to be checked regularly for signs of damage. If damage is found the appliance must not be used.

• Use only original spare parts.

• In order to ensure your children’s safety, please keep all packaging (plastic bags, boxes, polystyrene etc.) out of their reach.

Do not allow small children to play with the foil. There is a danger of suffocation! Special Safety Precautions for this Appliance You will nd the following symbol with warning character on the appliance:

WARNING: Hot surface!

Danger of burns! During operation and afterwards, the temperature of the accessi- ble surfaces will be very high.

• Grasp the fat tank with inserted basket by the handle. If neces- sary, use oven gloves.

• During operation, hot steam may escape from the air outlet opening. Keep a sufcient distance.

• Do not cover the air inlet opening and air outlet opening, in order to ensure sufcient air circulation.

• Keep sufcient distance (15 cm) to highly ammable objects such as furniture, curtains, etc.!FR3698H_IM 09.04.18

• Due to rising heat and vapours do not place the appliance under wall cupboards.

• Do not operate the appliance with an external timer or separate remote control system.

• Do not tamper with the safety switch.

• This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.

• Children shall not play with the appliance.

• Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children unless they are older 8 years and supervised.

• Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children less than 8 years.

• Do not repair the appliance by yourself. Always contact an author- ized technician. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualied per- sons in order to avoid a hazard.

• This appliance is not intended to be immersed in water during cleaning. Please observe the instructions that we have included for you in the chapter “Cleaning”. Unpacking the Appliance

1. Remove the appliance from its packaging.

2. Remove all packaging materials like foils, lling materi-

als, cable holders, and carton packaging.

3. Check the scope of deliveries for completeness.

4. If there are missing parts or obvious damage, do not use

the appliance. Return it to your retailer immediately. Overview of the Components / Scope of Delivery 1 Air outlet openings 2 Air inlet openings 3 Operation indicator light 4 On / off switch / timer 5 Temperature controller 6 Basket 7 Cover for the release button 8 Release button 9 Handle of the basket 10 Fat tankFR3698H_IM 09.04.18

Notes for Use Location

• Set the appliance onto a non-slip, level, and heat-resist- ant surface.

• Take care that the appliance and the mains cable never are placed onto hot surfaces or near heat sources (e. g. range, hob). Electric Connection Before inserting the power plug into the outlet, check that the mains voltage to be used matches that of the appliance. You can nd the required information on the nameplate. Switching the Appliance On / Off

• The appliance is switched off if the timer is set to the 0 position.

• Operation is only possible if the fat tank is used with the basket in the appliance.

• To use the appliance, set the desired time with the timer. And set the desired temperature with the temperature controller. NOTE: Once the time is up, a bell will sound. The appliance will switch off automatically. Before Initial Use

• There is a protective layer on the heating element. To remove this, operate the appliance for about 10 minutes without any contents. NOTE: Any smoke or smells produced during this procedure are normal. Please ensure sufcient ventilation.

Allow the appliance to cool down before you clean it! - Disconnect the mains plug from the wall socket. - Before using the appliance, wipe out the basket, the fat tank and its interior. Useful Hints for Use

• This appliance is used for the preparation of solid foods. Do not prepare any soups or liquid foodstuffs in it.

• A safety switch prevents the use of the appliance without a basket with the fat tank.

• To achieve an optimum result, ll the basket at most up to the MAX marking. Never overll the basket, so that the food does not touch the heating element.

• Never put oil or other liquids in the fat tank. In order to achieve crispy results, you can baste the food with a little oil.

• Do not prepare the appliance for high-fat foods (e. g. sausages).

• All foods can be prepared in the appliance, which are also suitable for the oven.

• Note that the dough expands during baking of cakes, bread or similar. Nothing must come into contact with the heating element.

• Foods that are cooked over one another, must be shaken after half way through the cooking time. Thus the result is optimized and prevents uneven cooking.

• Pour water on homemade potato products after cutting at least 30 minutes to reduce the potato starch. Then dry the potato pieces with paper.

• The cooking time depends on several factors: Size, condition, quantity of food and set temperature. For standard values, see “Table of cooking times”.

• If you do not preheat the hot air fryer, add 5 minutes to the cooking time.

• Fry steaks / larger quantities of meat in a pan previously before leaving to cook in the hot air fryer. Time and temperature are dependent on the desired degree of doneness.

• With the appliance, you can also reheat food. Set the timer to 10 minutes and the temperature control to 150 °C. Using the Appliance

1. Connect the appliance to a properly installed earthed

2. Turn on the appliance with the switch. The indicator light

shines. You can select a cooking time.

3. Turn the temperature controller to the desired temper-

ature. NOTE: Preheat the appliance for approx. 5 minutes.

4. Using the handle, pull the fat tank with the basket from

5. Place the fat tank with basket on a heat-resistant surface.

6. Fill the basket with the desired food.

7. Slide the fat tank with the basket back into the appli-

ance. It must engage.

8. If necessary, shake the food after half the cooking time.

Pull it out of the fat tank with the basket on the handle.

• Hot steam can escape!

• Never shake the basket when it is in the fat tank, because this may contain hot oil.

9. Place the fat tank with basket on a heat-resistant

10. Slide the cover of the release button towards the basket.

11. Press the release button to remove the basket. Shake

the contents of the basket.

12. Put the basket back in the fat tank. This must engage.

1. A beep sounds when the set time has expired.

NOTE: You may also abort the operation by setting the timer to the 0.

2. Pull out the fat tank with the basket by the handle.

3. Place the fat tank with basket on a heat-resistant

4. Slide the cover of the release button towards the basket.

5. Press the release button to remove the basket. Put the

food in a heatproof bowl.

6. Put the basket back in the fat tank.

7. Slide the fat tank back into the appliance.

Table of Cooking Times Foodstuffs MIN / MAX approx. quantity (g) Cooking time (minutes) Temper- ature (°C) Potato products Thin frozen French fries

200Thick frozen French fries

Hamburger Sausages in batter

Frozen breaded cheese snacks

• Always turn the appliance off before cleaning it and remove the mains plug. Wait until the appliance has cooled down.

• Do not immerse the appliance in water! Doing so may result in an electric shock or re. CAUTION: Non-stick coating

• Do not use any wire brush or other abrasive objects.

• Do not use any acidic or abrasive detergents.

• The basket and fat tank can be cleaned in a warm rinse.

• Clean the appliance inside and outside with a slightly moist, not wet cloth. Storage

• Clean the appliance as described. Let the accessories dry completely.

• We recommend that you store the appliance in its original packaging when it is not to be used for a longer period.

• Always store the appliance at a well ventilated and dry place outside the reach of children.FR3698H_IM 09.04.18

Troubleshooting If a problem occurs, it is often only a small thing. Before you contact our service, please note the following information: Problem Possible Cause Remedy The appliance is not working. The appliance has no power supply. Check the socket with another appliance. Plug in the mains plug correctly. Check the main circuit breaker. You have not set the cooking time. Select a desired cooking time. The grease drainage container and the basket are not properly inserted. Check the correct position. The food is not cooked to the end. The basket is too full. Reduce the amount of food. Smaller quantities are cooked evenly. The temperature is set too low. Set the temperature higher with the temperature controller (see “Table of cooking times”). The cooking time is set too low. Use the timer to increase the time (see “Table of cooking times”). The food is cooked unevenly. When foods are placed on top of each other, there is inadequate airow. The food must be shaken after half the cooking time. The food is not crisp. Foods are used, which is only suitable for a conventional fryer. Use oven-ready food or sprinkle it with a little oil. Smoke comes out of the appliance. You are preparing very fatty foods. Fat splashes inside the appliance may cause the emission of fumes. Provide adequate ventilation. In the fat tank there are still fat residues from previous use. Clean the fat tank after each use as described in the chapter “Cleaning”. Technical Data Model:.................................................................... FR 3698 H Power supply:.....................................220 - 240 V~, 50 / 60 Hz Power consumption: .....................................................900 W Protection class: ..................................................................... Net weight: ....................................................... approx. 2.6 kg The right to make technical and design modications in the course of continuous product development remains reserved. This appliance has been tested according to all relevant current CE guidelines, such as electromagnetic compatibil- ity and low voltage directives, and has been constructed in accordance with the latest regulations. Disposal Meaning of the “Wheelie Bin” Symbol Take care of our environment; do not dispose of electrical appliances via the household waste. Dispose of obsolete or defective electrical appliances via municipal collection points. Please help to avoid potential environmental and health impacts through improper waste disposal. You contribute to recycling and other forms of utilization of old electric and electronic appliances. Your municipality provides you with information about col- lecting points.FR3698H_IM 09.04.18