FR-6964BS - Oven TRISTAR - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Air Fryer Oven
Brand	TriStar
Model	FR-6964BS
Power	1500 W (estimated)
Voltage	220-240 V ~ 50/60 Hz (estimated)
Temperature Range	65°C to 200°C
Timer Range	1 minute to 60 minutes
Number of Preset Programs	11
Display Type	Digital LED
Capacity	Approximately 12 L (estimated)
Accessories Included	1 Basket, 2 Baking Racks, 1 Fat Collecting Tray/Baking Tray, 1 Removal Handle
Control Type	Touch button
Door	Detachable for easy cleaning
Safety Features	Automatic shut-off, overheat protection
Cleaning	Main unit wiped with damp cloth; accessories dishwasher safe
Material	Plastic housing, stainless steel interior (estimated)
Weight	Approximately 5.5 kg (estimated)
Dimensions (W x D x H)	Approximately 35 x 30 x 35 cm (estimated)
Usage	Household only
Certifications	CE, UKCA, Green Dot, Triman (France)

Frequently Asked Questions - FR-6964BS TRISTAR

How do I set the temperature manually?

Touch the + or - symbol on the temperature setting to set between 65°C and 200°C.

What are the preset programs and their default settings?

There are 11 presets: Fries (200°C/15 min), Chops (160°C/10 min), Shrimp (160°C/12 min), Baking (160°C/30 min), Drumsticks (180°C/20 min), Steak (200°C/12 min), Fish (200°C/13 min), Pizza (180°C/10 min), Dehydrate (70°C/4 h), Defrost (70°C/12 min), and Preheat (200°C/3 min).

How should I clean the oven?

Unplug and let cool. Wipe the main unit with a damp cloth. Accessories like the basket and baking racks can be washed with dish soap and warm water or in the dishwasher. The door is detachable for cleaning but is not dishwasher safe.

Can I use the fat collecting tray as a baking tray?

Yes, the fat collecting tray can also be used as a baking tray. Place food directly on it and insert it in the middle rails.

Is the door removable for cleaning?

Yes, open the door to a 30° angle and gently lift it off. The door is not dishwasher safe; clean it by hand.

What is the maximum cooking time?

The timer can be set from 1 minute to 60 minutes manually.

Why does the appliance emit a smell when first used?

A slight odor is normal during the first use. It is temporary and will disappear. Ensure adequate ventilation.

How can I stop the appliance prematurely?

Press the on/off switch to stop the appliance before the set time ends.

Can I cook frozen food directly?

Yes, but extend the cooking time by at least 20% for deep-frozen food. For frozen fish fingers, use 200°C for 6-10 minutes.

What should I do if the cooking results are uneven?

Ensure the basket is not overfilled. For even cooking, shake the basket halfway through if recommended (e.g., fries). Also, adjust the rack position: higher for crispier, lower for gentler heat.

USER MANUAL FR-6964BS TRISTAR

EN | Instruction manual

FR-6964BS

*** TRISTAR

PARTS DESCRIPTION

SAFETY

• By ignoring the safety instructions the manufacturer cannot be held responsible for the damage.
• If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
• Never move the appliance by pulling the cord and make sure the cord cannot become entangled.
• The appliance must be placed on a stable, level surface.
• This appliance is only to be used for household purposes and only for the purpose it is made for. In worst case the food can catch fire. (i.e. do not use more than one tea spoon of oil, no meat that will release to much grease or water intended for boiling foods.
• This appliance shall not be used by children aged less than 8 years. 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. Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children aged less than 8 years. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children unless older than 8 and supervised.
• To protect yourself against an electric shock, do not immerse the cord, plug or appliance in the water or any other liquid.
• The appliance is to be connected to a socket-outlet having an earthed contact (for class I appliances).
- WARNING: If the surface is cracked, switch off the appliance to avoid the possibility of an electric shock.
- Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children less than 8 years.
- The temperature of accessible surfaces may be high when the appliance is operating.
- The appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an external timer or a separate remote-control system.
ces indicated with this logo are to get hot during use.

STAR

Instruction manual

• In order to prevent disruptions of the airflow do not put anything on top of the appliance and make sure there is always 10 centimeter of free space around the appliance.
• After the baking process the appliance needs to cooldown, this cooling process will activate automatically when the timer is done. Avoid to unplug the appliance from the net socket before the cooling process is finished because the remaining hot air can damage the appliance.
• This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as:
• Staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments.
- By clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments.
• Bed and breakfast type environments.
• Farm houses. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY

This product complies with conformity requirements of the applicable European Regulations or Directives.

This product complies with conformity requirements of the applicable UK Regulations.

Waste electrical products should not be disposed of with household waste. Please recycle where facilities exist. Check with your Lokal Authority or local store for recycling advise.

This product complies with conformity requirements of the sole European regulations or directives.

This symbol is used for marking materials intended to come intact with food in the European Union as defined in regulation by 1935/2004.

The Green Dot is the registered trademark of Der Grüne Duales System Deutschland GmbH and is protected as a mark worldwide. The logo may only be used by customers of mbH holding a valid trademark usage contract or by engaged management companies within the Federal Republic of

Germany. This also applies to reproduction of the logo by third parties in a dictionary, an encyclopaedia or an electronic database containing a reference manual.

Separate collection / Check your local municipal guidelines.

The product and packaging materials are recyclable, subject to the extended manufacturer responsibility. Dispose it separately, using the illustrated packaging symbols, for better waste content. The Triman logo is valid in France only.

The universal recycling symbol, logo, or icon is an tionally recognized symbol used to designate recyclable als. The recycling symbol is in the public domain and is not a ark.

Waste electrical products should not be disposed of with old waste. Please recycle where facilities exist. Check with cal Authority or local store for recycling advice.

PARTS DESCRIPTION

1. Main unit
2. Display
3. Basket
4. Removal handle

5. Baking rack (2 x)

6. Fat collecting tray / baking tray

BEFORE THE FIRST USE

• When the device is turned on for the first time, a slight odour will occur. This is normal, ensure adequate ventilation. This fragrance is only temporary and will disappear soon.
• Remove all packaging material.
• Remove any stickers or labels from the appliance.
• Wipe the inside and outside of the appliance with a moist cloth.

Fat collecting/baking tray

• Always place the fat collecting tray in the lower rails of the cooking space to collect dripping fat, food residues or crumbs. It can also be used as a baking tray by placing food on it, place the baking tray in the middle rails.

Basket

- Don't overfill the basket with ingredients, if it's to full, the food will not cook evenly.

Baking racks

• The baking racks are slid onto the rails in the cooking space.
• The heating element is located at the top of the cooking space.
- The higher a rack is placed, the more intense the heat is from above.
• In the upper part, the food is cooked faster and crispy.
- The middle position can be selected to achieve uniform heating from all sides.

STAR

Instruction manual

• The bottom rails are suitable for gentle cooking.

USE

• Put the mains plug in an earthed wall socket.
• Open the door.
• If the fat collecting tray is not to be used as a baking tray, slide it into the lowest rails of the cooking space
• Select a suitable accessory for the food to be prepared.
• Process the food and place it on or in the accessory and attach this accessory in the device.
• Close the door.
• Press the on/off switch. The display will become active.
• Set the temperature and cooking time manually or choose between one of the 11 programs.
• Manual setting:
• Touch the + or - symbol at the temperature setting to set the desired temperature (lowest 65°C, highest 200°C).
• Touch the + or - symbol at the time setting to set the desired time (1 minute to 60 minutes).
• Program setting:
• Activate the desired program by touching the program symbol, it's activated when the symbol starts flashing.
• Touching the same symbol again will cancel the selection.
• See for presetting information the table below:

Program Icon Default		temperature	Default cooking time
Fries 200°C 15 minutes

Chops 160°C 10 minutes
Shrimp 160°C 12 minutes
Baking 160°C 30 minutes
Drumsticks 180°C 20 minutes
Steak 200°C 12 minutes
Fish 200°C 13 minutes
Pizza 180°C 10 minutes
Dehydrate 70°C 4 hours
Defrost 70°C 12 minutes
Preheat		200°C 3 minutes

• The cooking time depends on the thickness of the food. Times can also vary due to the quantity and consistency of the food. The time settings are only guidelines and can be adapted to your taste. Double the time for tough meat and extend the time by at least 20% for deep-frozen food.

	Min-max amount (g)	Time (min)	Temperature (°C)	Shake	Extra information
Fries 600-700	15-20	200 shake
Homemade fries	600-700	20-25 200	shake add 1/2 a		tablespoon of oil
Frozen fish fingers	500-800	6-10 200
Drumsticks	100-500	18-22 180
Hamburger	400-800	25-30 180
Spring rolls	500-800	8-10 200	shake
Cake 800	20-25 160	Use baking			tin
Quiche 800	20-22 180	Use baking			tin
Muffins 800	15-18 200	Use baking			tin

• Make sure that meat and poultry are thoroughly cooked before serving.

• To change the temperature or cooking time of a selected program, touch the temperature and time setting buttons, the same as for manual setting and set a new value.
- Successively illuminating operating lamps indicate that the device is operating. If operation is interrupted, they flash.

• Switch on the light pushing the button to check the condition of the food during use or open the door, the light will switch on and the operation is interrupted automatically. Operation is resumed once the door is closed again.
  • After the cooking time has elapsed, the device switches off automatically and it will give a beep sound. If the device must be stopped prematurely, press the on/off switch.
• Open the door and take the cooked items out of the device. Always use oven gloves and use the removal handle/tool to take out the accessories.
• After use, remove the mains plug from the wall socket.
• Allow the used accessories and device to cool down and then clean them.

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

• Before cleaning, unplug the appliance and wait for the appliance to cool down.
• Never immerse the device in water or any other liquid. The device is not dishwasher proof.
• Clean the appliance with a damp cloth. Never use harsh and abrasive cleaners, scouring pad or steel wool, which damages the appliance.

STAR

Instruction manual

• Rinse all other used parts with dish soap and warm water or in the dishwasher. In the case of stubborn dirt, we recommend soaking the accessories in warm water and washing-up liquid beforehand.
• The door is detachable for easy cleaning, open the door to a 30° angle and gently take off the door. The door is not dishwasher safe.

- Allow all parts to dry completely or dry them with a towel.

ENVIRONMENT

This appliance should not be put into the domestic garbage at the end of its durability, but must be offered at a central point for the recycling of electric and electronic domestic appliances. This symbol on the appliance, instruction manual and packaging puts your attention to this important issue. The materials used in this appliance can be recycled. By recycling of used domestic appliances you contribute an important push to the protection of our environment. Ask your local authorities for information regarding the point of recollection.

TRISTAR Europe B.V.

Swaardvenstraat 65 | 5048 AV | Tilburg The Netherlands | www.tristar.eu

smartwares® Safety and Lighting Ltd.

West Point, Second Floor | Mucklow Office Park Mucklow Hill | Halesowen | West Midlands | B62 8DY United Kingdom | www.princesshome.co.uk