User manual SEVERIN FR 2436

[. . . ] This could also cause the thermal safety cut-out to switch off the heating element. Oil/fat that has been used many times before may ignite when overheated. If this occurs, remove the plug from the wall socket and place the lid on the appliance in order to smother the flames. During or immediately after use, because of the danger of tripping. [. . . ] Put the food that requires a shorter cooking time into the smaller basket and take it out again once the food is done, leaving the large basket in the hot oil/fat until this food is also cooked. Caution: The small basket must only be used together with the large basket. 300 g French fries Combination of large and small frying baskets: max. 300 g French fries in each basket Please refer to Useful hints for deep-frying. Cooking timer Once the pre-set temperature has been reached, the indicator ‘00’ starts flashing inside the green LCD display field. Use the buttons and to select a cooking time between 1 and 30 minutes. The LCD timer is activated by pressing display field shows the remaining cooking time. Five beep signals indicate that the preset time has elapsed; the indicator ‘00’ flashes in the display field. Switching the deep fryer On/Off Insert the plug into a wall socket; the green LCD display field lights up and a long beep is heard. The LCD display field shows 190° and ‘00’. A short beep is heard, the indicator lamp flashes and the heating process starts. (If no further adjustments are made after connecting the appliance to the mains, the green LCD display field goes out and the appliance switches into an energy-saving mode. ) Once the pre-set temperature has been reached, five beep signals are heard and the indicator lamp remains steady. €“ Use the appropriate handle to position the basket onto its holding bracket inside the frying container. €“ Lift up the basket slightly to clear the holding bracket, and then lower it carefully into the hot oil/fat. If the pre-set temperature has been reached, but no cooking time has been selected with the timer, the appliance will switch into an energysaving mode within 30 minutes. Remove the frying basket once the food is cooked: – Take off the lid. €“ Use the handle to lift up the basket and place it onto the holding bracket; this position allows the oil/fat to drain back into the container. €“ Once the excess oil has drained off, lift out the basket and replace the lid. Always switch the appliance off once frying is completed, by keeping the - button pressed for 2-3 seconds. To switch off the appliance completely, however, it must be disconnected from the mains. 13 Useful hints for deep-frying Food cooked in oil is especially tasty and nourishing. [. . . ] €“ To remove the oil from the frying container, wait until the oil/fat has cooled down sufficiently but is still liquid; carefully take out the heating element and remove the oil/fat with a soup ladle. Once the temperature has dropped sufficiently, you may also remove the frying container carefully and pour out the oil/fat into a heat-resistant container. The oil/fat can be filtered by pouring it through absorbent paper inserted into a heat-resistant funnel or into the frying basket itself. The baskets, handles, housing and container should be cleaned in hot soapy water. [. . . ]