How to use – Black & Decker DF450C Manuel d'utilisation
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• Place basket in cooking pot and press switch on
handle to lower it into its resting position parallel to
the front of the fryer (F).
• Fill cooking pot to MIN (6 cups / 1.4 liters) or MAX
(8 ½ cups/ 2 liters) with clean peanut, vegetable,
canola or corn oil. do not use olive, sunflower or
flavored oils.
• Close the lid on the fryer.
• Plug unit into standard electrical outlet.
Important: When the fryer is functioning, the oil gets extremely hot. Use
caution at all times. Do not touch any of the metal parts, such as the basket
or cooking pot once the appliance is heating.
TO BEGIN COOKING
1. Select the desired cooking temperature by turning
the temperature dial so that the point on the dial is
directly at the desired temperature (G).
Note: Use the frying guide on the front of the appliance
and the charts and recipes found in the Use & Care as a
guide to determine temperature and amounts of foods
to be cooked in each batch.
2. The preheat indicator light will stay on until the selected temperature has
been reached.
3. Raise the basket by lifting the handle so that it is parallel to the counter and
clicks into place.
4. Allow the basket to drain several seconds. Press the lid release button
to open the lid.
5. Fill basket with foods to be cooked. do not overfill.
6. Close the lid and lower the basket into the fryer by pressing the handle
release button and lowering the handle into the vertical position until it
locks into place flat along the front of the fryer.
7. Set the timer on the bottom right of the fryer (H).
8. The timer counts down in minutes until the last
minute when it counts down the seconds. There is
an audible signal for 8 seconds when timer reaches
zero.
Note: once timer has begun counting down, the time cannot be increased.
To stop timer, hold down button several seconds until timer goes to zero.
Set a new time.
9. If not turned off, the timer will repeat the audible signal once more before
turning itself off.
10. To turn food during cooking, lift the basket, open the lid and carefully turn
food using heat resistant tongs or slotted spoon. Reclose lid; lower the
basket and allow food to continue cooking.
350F / 175C
350F / 175C
365F / 185C
375F / 190C
375F / 190C
375F / 190C
350
325
165
165
175
175
F
F
265
130
130
F
C
300
150
150
F
C
C
C
375
190
190
F
C
MIN
G
04
350
325
165
165
175
175
F
F
265
130
130
F
C
300
150
150
F
C
C
C
375
190
190
F
C
MIN
H
How to Use
This product is for household use only.
GETTING STARTED
• Remove all packing material and any stickers.
Remove and save literature.
• Please go to www.prodprotect.com/applica to register
your warranty.
• To open fryer, press lid release button (A).
• Pull up on basket handle until it locks horizontally
(B). Remove basket.
• lift out the nonstick cooking pot (C).
• Wash all removable parts as instructed in CARe ANd
CleANINg section of this manual.
• Select a location where this unit is to be used
allowing enough space for back of the unit and the
wall to allow heat to flow without damage to cabinets
and walls.
• This fryer has a detachable cord with a magnetic
power attachment to be inserted to the rear of the
fryer. This must be inserted with the words THIS SIde
UP facing upward (D).
• Place cooking pot into fryer with indentation in
cooking pot facing forward (E).
350F / 175C
350F / 175C
365F / 185C
375F / 190C
375F / 190C
375F / 190C
350
325
165
175
F
F
265
130
F
C
300
150
F
C
C
C
375
190
F
C
MIN
A
365F
/ 185
C
375F
/ 190
C
375F
/ 190
C
375F
/ 190
C
350
325
165
175
F
F
265
130
F
C
300
150
F
C
C
C
375
190
F
C
MIN
B
C
350
F / 17
5C
350
F / 17
5C
365
F / 18
5C
375
F / 19
0C
375
F / 19
0C
375
F / 19
0C
350
325
165
175
F
F
265
130
F
C
300
15
0
F
C
C
C
375
190
F
C
MI
N
E
350
F / 17
5C
35
0F
/
17
5C
36
5F
/
18
5C
37
5F
/ 19
0C
37
5F
/ 19
0C
37
5F
/
19
0C
F
THIS SIDE
UP
D