User manual DELONGHI ELECTRIC DEEP FRYER F18316S

[. . . ] GB- 7-10-2004 12:01 Pagina 1 instructions Electric deep fryer F18 GB- 7-10-2004 12:01 Pagina 2 Description of appliance The following terms are used throughout the instruction manual Basket Viewing window Filter cover Handle slide Basket handle Lid Hole for checking filter Bowl Lid release button Door for drain hose storage Minute timer display (*) Minute timer button (*) Oil drainage hose Oil filter (*) Frame for oil container (*) Drainage hose cap Oil container (*) Oil container lid (*) Cord storage Indicator light Termostat ad ON/OFF knob (*) not on all models Electric deep fryer F18 2 GB- 7-10-2004 12:01 Pagina 3 Thank you for choosing this electric deep fryer. To get the best results from your deep fryer it is advisable to read these instructions before using the appliance. This is the only way to ensure optimum results and maximum safety. Check that the mains power supply corresponds to the power supply indicated on the appliance. Wash the bowl and the basket using hot water then carefully dry the bowl. [. . . ] Remove any deposits from the tank using a sponge or absorbent paper. In the event of fat being used, be careful not to let it cool down too much or it will solidify. fig. 15 Replacing the odour-eater filter fg. 16 With time the odour-eater filters placed inside the lid lose their effectiveness. A change of colour in the filter, visible through hole "A" of fig. 9 on the inside lid, shows that the filter needs to be changed. To replace it, remove plastic filter cover (fig. Warning: The white filter must rest on the metal part (fig. 20) and the coloured area must face upwards (or towards the black filter). Reassemble the filter cover, being careful to insert the front hooks correctly (as shown in fig. 17 6 GB- 7-10-2004 12:01 Pagina 7 Cleaning Warning: Running the fryer with dirty filters can cause bad odours and obstruct the steam. Before cleaning, always remove the plug from the electrical socket. Never immerse the deep fryer in water or hold it under the tap. By getting inside the water would cause short circuiting. After having appropriately allowed the oil to cool for about 2 hours, empty out the oil or fat as previously described in the paragraph headed "filtering the oil or fat". The lid is removable, to take it off, proceed as follows: push the lid back (see arrow "1" fig. 9) and at the same time, lift it up (see arrow "2" fig. Do not immerse the lid in water without having first removed the filters. To clean the bowl, proceed as follows: · Wash the bowl with hot water and washing up liquid. Always use the oil drainage hose (if fitted) to empty out the water as shown in fig. 21. Then rinse and dry carefully; remove any remaining water which has collected in the oil drainage hose. · In order to clean the inside of the drainage hose, use the hose brush supplied (fig. · We advise regular cleaning of the basket, with care being taken to eliminate any deposits which might have accumulated in the basket's wheel guide ring. [. . . ] · The drainage hose must always be closed and placed in its compartment when the appliance is in use. · Using the appliance for the first time may result in minimal smoke. This is normal and disappears in few minutes. · Children or infirm persons should not be allowed to use this product unsupervised. [. . . ]