DeLonghi F24502 Instructions Manual

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Thank you for choosing this electric fryer.To get the bestresults from your deep fryer it is advisable to read theseinstructions before using the appliance. This is the only wayto ensure optimum results and maximum safety.Operating instructionsBefore using the deep fryer for the first time, carefully clean thebasket, bowl, and cover in warm soapy water.The control unit, powercable and heating element may be cleaned using a damp cloth. Checkthat water does not enter into the control unit and that there is noresidual water in the bottom of the removable bowl. Carefully dry allthe parts.Check that the control unit is properly fastened to the deep fryerbody.The safety micro-switch will prevent the appliance from operatingunless the control unit is correctly positionedFilling with oil or fat• Turn the folding handle of the basket until it locks into place (pos.2, Fig. 1). Remove the basket by lifting it upwards.• If oil is used, pour it into the bowl until reaching the maximumlevel indicated (see Fig. 2). Never exceed this limit, as oil may over-flow from the container.The level of oil must always be betweenthe maximum and minimum limits. For best results, use a goodquality frying oil such as corn oil or groundnut oil.• A good quality solid fat may also be used. Cut the fat into piecesand melt them in suitable container such as a saucepan, then pourthe liquefied fat into the deep fryer bowl. Never melt the solid fatin the basket or on the deep fryer heating element (see fig 3).Never mix different oils or fats and do not use butter or margari-ne as they will smoke and bubble overPreheating• Fill with oil as previously described and replace the cover for fasterheat-up.• Connect the fryer to the mains supply. Both lights will come on.Move the temperature control dial (see fig. 5) to the required tem-perature (see cooking table). The oil temperature light (green)goes off.• While the oil is heating up, start to fill the removed basket withfood, without exceeding the maximum level indicated on thebasket (fig 4). Check that the handle of the basket is correctly posi-tioned (pos. 2 in fig 1).MAXfig. 1fig. 25 Electric Deep Fryer F24502fig. 3fig. 4fig. 5