IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 10. Do not use outdoors. Do not allow the cord to run underneath or
To reduce the risk of personal injury or property 11. Do not let cord hang over edge of tahle or around the unit. The magnetic cord may not
damage, when using electrical appliarkes, bask counter or touch hot surfaces. detach easily if the cord k positioned in this
sa fety precautions should always be followed, 12. Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric fashion.
including the following: burner or in a heated oven.
1. Read all instructions. 13. It k recommended that thisfryer not hemoved Before First Use:
2. Do not touch hot surFaces. Use handles. when it contains hot oil or other hot liquid. Become familiar with the various parts of the
3. To protect against electrical shock or burns, do If it must be moved when it contains hot oil deep fryer, and read the instructions carefully.
not immerse unit, cord, or plug in water or or other hot liquid, use extreme caution. Before the first use, clean the unit as described
other liquid. 14. Do not use appliance for other than intended below.
4. Close superyision is necessary when any use.
appliance k used by or near children. 15. This appliance k not intended for use by Wipe the fryer cover and cool-touch fryer base
5. Do not let children handle or put electrical persons (includirFg childrerF)with reduced with a damp cloth. Never immerse the fryer base
cords or plugs in their mouths. physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or in water or other liquid. Never wash the cover
6. Always attach magnetic plug end to appliance lack of experience and knowledge, unless parts or fryer hase in a dishwasher.
first, then plug cord into the wall outlet. To they have been giyen supervision or Open the deep fryer cover by depressing the
disconnect, remove plug from wall outlet, then instruction concerning use of the appliance cover release button on the front of the fryer.
from appliance. hy a person responsible for their safety. Tilt the cover hack to an upright position. Remove
7. Unplug cord from outlet and deep fryer when 16. Children should be supervised to ensure that the frying basket from the deep fryer. Lift the
not in use and hefore cleaning. Allow to cool they do not play with the appliance. basket out of the rernovable pot.Then lift the
before putting on or taking off parts, and 17. The appliance k not intended to be operated removable pot out of the fryer base.Remove the
before cleaning the appliance. by means of an external tirrFer or a separate mesh charcoal f ilter and any packaging rnaterial
8. Do not operate any appliance with a damaged remote-control system. from the basket and wash both the basket and
cord or plug or in the event the appliance removable pot in hot, soapy water; rinse and dry
malfunctions or has been damaged in any SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS thoroughly.
manner. Return the appliance to the Presto THIS PRODUCT 15 FOR HOUSEHOLD U5E ONLY. Place the removable pot hack in the fryer hase
Factory Service Department or to the nearest rnaking sure the carrying handles are on the lett
Presto Authorized Service Station for IIVPORTANT CORD AND PLUG INFORMATION and right sides of the fryer and the dm opening
examination, repair, or electrical mechanical A short power supply card k provided to reduce is in the front of the unit.Close the fryer cover.
adjustment the risk resulting from becoming entangled in or Rernove the filter cover from the fryer cover by
9. The use of accessory attachments not tripping over a longer cord.D0 NOT USE WITH pushing the release latch avvay from the window
recomrnended by the appliance manufacturer AN EXTENSION CORD. and lifting it off. Unwrap the rnesh charcoal filter
may cause injuries. and insert it in the filter compartment. Replace
the filter cover and snap into place by pushing
the release latch down and towards the window.
3 Your deep fryer is now ready to use. 4
Important Fryer Guidelines 6. Use caution when deep frying flour tortillas. To Fry
1. Use deep fryer only on a 'can, dry, level, stable, Flour tortillas contain air bubbles. 1. While frying basket is sitting on countertop,
and heat-resistant surface, Drained the bubbles can burst and cause burns. fill basket up to 213 full with food.
away from any edges. Therefore, after deep frying 2. Once the indicator light has gene out, depress
Close supervision is necessary when any tortillas, carefully raise them out of the cooking the cover release button to open
appliance is used by or near children. oil and allow oil to drain from the cover. CAUTION: The unit has a special cool-
hot oil can cause serious and painful burns. the tortillas for approximately 30 seconds. touch exterior; however, the interior of the
avoid the risk of electrocution or severe 7. Always unplug cord from wall outlet and then fryer is extremely hot and should not be
disFiguring electrical burns, do not from deep fryer when unit is not in use. touched. Slowlytilt the cover hack to an upright
let children handle or put electrical cord s or 8. Always allow fryer to cool completely with positiorF being careful not to touch hot surfaces.
plug s in their mouths. cover closed beforeremoving oil and cleaning. then place the filled frying basket in the
2 To avoid the risk of electrocution or electrical removable pot so the basket handle is
burns. Do not let the cord or plug How To Use in the rim opening at the front of the unit.
come in contact with water or other liquid. To Fili 3. With your hand on the top of the cool-touch
3 Never use the deepfryer without the removable 1. Open the deep fryer cover. cover press down to close it.
pot. 2. Remove the frying basket from the removable 4. Install the basket handle to the basket, then
4. Never use the deep fryer without oil or with pot and set the basket aside. put the basket into the oil.
insufficient oil. Also never exceed 3. Fili the removable pot with cooking oil or 5. During the firs-t few minutes it is normal for
the maximum fili level. The minimum (MIN) shortening up to the maximum oil level line steam to appear on the viewing window. This
and maximum (MAX) fili levels are (MAX) which is located on the inside of the will slowly disappear during cooking if the
emhossed inside the removable pot. removable pot. use eight, 8-ounce cups window is kept clean hetween uses.
Use only a good, reliable standard brand of of cooking oil or four pounds of shortening. CAUTION: it is normal for steam to escape form
vegetable shortening or cooking oil for deep The amount of oil in the removable pot must the cover vents cluring frOng. To prevent steam
frying. deep frying foods in butter. always be between the MIN and MAX burns keep hands and fare away from the vents.
Margarine, cilve oil, or animal fat is not level markı r-Fgs inside the removable pot. Never 6. When frying time has elapsed, press the cover
recommended because of lovver smoking exceed the MAX level mark. release button to open the cover.
temperatures. Allow the steam to vent and then slowly tilt
Before deep frying, remove excess rnoisture the cover back to an upright position being
from food by blotting with toweling-rnoist careful not to touch hot surfaces. Then install
foods cause excess foaming and spattering. Do the basket handle to the basket and raise the
not add wet food to cooking oil. [yen small basket to the drain position.Check that the
arnounts of water may cause the oil to spatter. food is golden brown.
5 Always make sure the cover and all other park
of the deep fryer are thoroughly
dry before frying.
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