HAFELE HS-AF601B Hot Air Fryer Instruction Manual
- June 12, 2024
- HAFELE
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HS-AF601B Hot Air Fryer
Instruction Manual
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
PRODUCTS NAME: Air Fryer HS-AF601B
Products Applied: 535.43.714
Operating and Safety Instructions
Model: HS-AF601B
HS-AF601B Hot Air Fryer
– FOR INDOOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY-
Specification & Feature:
–Voltage:220-240V~50Hz
–Wattage: 2000 Watts
–Gross capacity: 6.4Litre
–Capacity of basket:5.0Litre
–Adjustable temperature:80℃—200℃
— Timer (0-60 min)
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed including the following:
- Read all instructions.
- Do not touch hot surfaces.
- To protect against electric shock do not immerse cord, plugs, or base in water or other liquid.
- WARNING: This electrical appliance contains a heating function. Surfaces, also different than the functional surfaces, can develop high temperatures. Since temperatures are differently perceived by different persons, this equipment shall be used with CAUTION. The equipment shall be touch only at intended handles and gripping surfaces, and use heat protection like gloves or similar. Surfaces other than intended gripping surfaces shall get sufficiently time to the cool down before getting touched.
- Unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning. Allow to cool before putting on or taking off parts.
- Type Y:If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
- The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the appliance manufacturer may cause injuries.
- Do not use outdoors
- Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter, or touch hot surfaces.
- Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or in a heated oven.
- Extreme caution must be used when moving an appliance containing hot oil or other hot liquids.
- Always attach plug to appliance first, then plug cord in the wall outlet. To disconnect, turn any control to “off,” then remove plug from wall outlet.
- Do not use appliance for other than intended use.
- This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children unless they are old than 8 and supervised.
- Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children less than 8 years.
- The appliances are not intended to be operated by means of an external timer or separate remote-control system.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications
such as:
– staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments;
– farm houses;
– by clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments;
– bed and breakfast type environments.
Introduction
This all now Hot-air fryer provides an easy and healthy way of preparing your
favorite ingredients. By using hot rapid air circulation and a top grill, it
is able to make numerous dishes. The best part is that the Hot-air fryer
heats food at all directions and most of the ingredients do not need any oil.
General description (Fig.1)
- Control panel
- Top cap
- Upper housing
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- Basket
- Basket release button
- Basket handle
- Outer pot
- Air outlet
- Power cord
Important
Please read this manual carefully before you use the appliance and save it for
future reference.
Danger
– This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and
persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of
experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction
concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards
involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user
maintenance shall not be made by children unless they are older than 8 and
supervised.
– Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children less than 8 years.
– Never immerse the housing, which contains electrical components and the
heating elements, in water nor rinse it under the tap.
– Do not let any water or other liquid enter the appliance to prevent electric
shock.
– Always put the ingredients to be fried in the basket, to prevent it from
coming into contact with the heating elements.
– Do not cover the air inlet and the air outer openings while the appliance is
operating.
– Do not fill the pan with oil as this may cause a fire hazard.
– Never touch the inside of the appliance while it is operating.
The temperature of accessible surfaces may be high when the appliance is
operating
Warning
– Check if the voltage indicated on the appliance fits the local mains
voltage.
– Do not use the appliance if there is any damage on plug, mains cord or other
parts.
– Do not go to any unauthorized person to replace or fix damaged main cord.
– Keep the mains cord away from hot surfaces.
– Do not plug in the appliance or operate the control panel with wet hands..
– Do not place the appliance against a wall or against other appliances. Leave
at least 10cm free space on the back and sides and 10cm free space above the
appliance.
Do not place anything on top of the appliance.
– Do not use the appliance for any other purpose than described in this
manual.
– Do not let the appliance operate unattended.
– During hot air frying, hot steam is released through the air outlet
openings, Keep your hands and face at a safe distance from the steam and from
the air outlet openings.
Also be careful of hot steam and air when you remove the pan from the
appliance.
– Any accessible surfaces may become hot during use (Fig.2)
– Immediately unplug the appliance if you see dark smoke coming out of the
appliance. Wait for the smoke emission to stop before you remove the pay from
the appliance.
Caution
– Ensure the appliance in placed on a horizontal, even and stable surface.
– This appliance is designed for household use only. It may not suitable to be
safely used in environments such as staff kitchens, farms, motels, and other
non-residential environments. Nor is it intended to be used by clients in
hotels, motels, bed and breakfasts and other residential environments.
– If the appliance is used improperly or for professional or semi-professional
purposes or if it is not used improperly or for professional or semi-
professional purposes or it is not used according to the instructions in the
user manual, the guarantee becomes invalid and we could refuse any liability
for damage caused.
– Always unplug the appliance while not using.
– The appliance needs approximately 30 minutes to cool down for handle or
cleaning safely.
Before first use
- Remove all packaging materials.
- Remove any stickers or labels from the appliance .
- thoroughly clean the basket and pan with hot water, some washing-up liquid and a non-abrasive sponge.
- Wipe inside and outside of the appliance with a moist cloth.
This is an oil-free fryer that works on hot air, Do not fill the pan with oil or frying fat.
Preparing for use
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Place the appliance on a stable, horizontal and even surface.
Do not place the appliance on non-heart-resistant surface. -
Place the basket in the pan (Fig.3).
Do not fill the pan with oil or any other liquid.
Do not put anything on top of the appliance, the airflow will be disrupted and affects the hot air frying result.
Using the appliance
The oil-free can prepare a large range of ingredients. The recipe booklet
included helps you get to know the appliance.
Hot air frying
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Connect the mains plug into an earthed wall socket.
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Carefully pull the pan out of the Hot-air fryer (Fig.4)
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Put the ingredients in the basket. (Fig.5)
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Slide the pan back into the Hot-air fryer (Fig 6)
Noting to carefully align with the guides in the body of the fryer.
Never use the pan without the basket in it.
Caution: Do not touch the pan during and some time after use, as it gets very hot. Only hold the pan by the handle. -
Determine the required preparation time for the ingredient ( see section ‘Settings’ in this chapter).
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Some ingredients require shaking halfway through the preparation time (see section “Settings” in this chapter). To shake the ingredients, pull the pan out of the appliance by the handle and shake it. Then slide the pan back into the I fryer
Caution: Do not press the button the handle during shaking. (Fig.3)
Tip: To reduce the weight, you can remove the basket from the pan and shake the basket only. To do so, pull the pan out of the appliance, place it on a heat-resistant surface and press the button of handle. and lift the basket out of the pan
Tip: If you set the timer to half the preparation time, you hear the timer bell when you have to shake the ingredients. However, this means that you have to set the timer again to the remaining preparation time after shaking. -
When you hear the timer bell, the set preparation time has elapsed. Pull the pan out of the appliance and place it on a the trial framework.
Note: You can also switch off the appliance manually. To do this, turn the time control knob to 0. -
Check if the ingredients are ready.
If the ingredients are not ready yet, simply slide the pan back into the appliance and set the timer to a few extra minutes. -
To remove ingredients (e.g. fries), pull the pan out of the Hot-air fryer and place it on trial framework, and press the basket release button and lift the basket out of the pan.
Do not turn the basket upside down with the pan still attached to it, as any excess oil that has collected on the bottom of the pan will leak onto the ingredients.
The pan and the ingredients are hot and hot fryer. Depending on the type of the ingredients in the I fryer, steam may escape from the pan. -
Empty the basket into a bowl or onto a plate.
Tip: To remove large or fragile ingredients, lift the ingredients out of the basket by a pair of tongs -
When a batch of ingredients is ready, the Hot-air fryer is instantly ready for preparing another batch.
Control panel instructions
Operation Instructions:
Button 1 –Power Button
Once the Outer Basket and Fry Basket are properly placed in the main Unit
housing, the Power Button will be illuminated. Selecting the power button for
3 seconds will make the unit’s default temperature 200, while the cooking
time will be set to 15 minutes. Selecting the Power Button a second time will
start the cooking process. Pressing the power button for 3 seconds to close
the entire device during cooking. All the lights go out, the fan stops
working.
Note: During cooking, you can touch the button to control the pause and
start of cooking.
Button 2 –Preset Button
Selecting the “ ” Preset Button enables you to scroll through the 8 popular
food choices. Once selected, the predetermined time and cooking temperature
function begins.
Button 3&4 –Temperature Control Buttons
The + and – symbols enable you to add or decrease cooking temperature 5 at a
time. Keeping the button held down will rapidly change the temperature.
Temperature Control range: 80℃-200℃.
Button 5&6 –Timer Control Buttons
The + and – symbols enable you to add or decrease cooking time, one minute at
a time. Keeping the button held down will rapidly change the time.
Indicator light “ 7 ”
Heating indicator
Indicator light “ 8 ”
Fan indicator
Indicator light “ 9 ”
Temperature indicator
Indicator light “ 10 ”
Timer indicator
Indicator light “ 11-18 ”
Recipe indicator
Settings
This table below will help you to select the basic settings for the
ingredients.
Note: Keep in mind that these settings are indications. As ingredients
differ in origin, size, shape as well as brand, we cannot guarantee the best
setting for your ingredients.
Because the Rapid Air technology instantly reheats the air inside the
appliance instantly Pull the pan briefly out of the appliance during hot air
frying barely disturbs the process.
Tips
– Smaller ingredients usually require a slightly shorter preparation time than
larger ingredients.
– A larger amount of ingredients only requires a slightly longer preparation
time, a smaller amount of ingredients only requires a slightly shorter
preparation time.
– Shaking smaller ingredients halfway through the preparation time optimizes
the end result and can help prevent unevenly fried ingredients.
– Add some oil to fresh potatoes for a crispy result. Fry your ingredients in
the Hot-air fryer within a few minutes after you added the oil.
– Do not prepare extremely greasy ingredients such as sausages in the Hot-air
fryer .
– Snacks that can be prepared in a oven can also be prepared in the Hot-air
fryer
– The optimal amount for preparing crispy fries is 500 grams.
– Use pre-made dough to prepare filled snacks quickly and easily. Pre-made
dough also requires a shorter preparation time than home-made dough.
– Place a baking tin or oven dish in the Hot-air fryer basket if you want to
bake a cake or quiche or if you want to fry fragile ingredients or filled
ingredients
– You can also use the Hot-air fryer to reheat ingredients. To reheat
ingredients, set the temperature to 150℃ for up to 10 minutes
| Min-max Amount (g)| Time (min.)| Temperature(℃)| Shake|
Extra information
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Potato & fries|
Thin frozen fries| 400-500| 18-20| 200| shake|
Thick frozen fries| 400-500| 20-25| 200| shake|
Potato gratin| 600| 20-25| 200| shake|
Meat & Poultry|
Steak| 100-600| 10-15| 180| |
Pork chops| 100-600| 10-15| 180| |
Hamburger| 100-600| 10-15| 180| |
Sausage roll| 100-600| 13-15| 200| |
Drumsticks| 100-600| 25-30| 180| |
Chicken breast| 100-600| 15-20| 180| |
Snacks|
Spring rolls| 100-500| 8-10| 200| shake| Use oven-ready
Frozen chicken nuggets| 100-600| 6-10| 200| shake| Use oven-ready
Frozen fish fingers| 100-500| 6-10| 200| | Use oven-ready
Frozen bread crumbed cheese snacks| 100-500| 8-10| 180| | Use oven-ready
Stuffed vegetables| 100-500| 10| 160| |
Baking|
Cake| 400| 20-25| 160| | Use baking tin
Quiche| 500| 20-22| 180| | Use baking tin/oven dish
Muffins| 400| 15-18| 200| | Use baking tin
Sweet snacks| 500| 20| 160| | Use baking tin/oven dish
Note: Add 3 minutes to the preparation time when you start frying while the Hot-air fryer is still cold.
Cleaning
Clean the appliance after every use.
The pan and the non-stick coating basket. Do not use metal kitchen utensils or
abrasive cleaning materials to clean them, as this may damage the non-stick
coating.
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Remove the mains plug from the wall socket and let the appliance cool down.
Note: Remove the pan to let the Hot-air fryer cool down more quickly. -
Wipe the outside of the appliance with a moist cloth.
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Clean the pan and basket with hot water, some washing-up liquid and a non-abrasive sponge.
You can use degreasing liquid to remove any remaining dirt.
Tip: If dirt is stuck to the basket or the bottom of the pan, fill the pan with hot water with some washing-up liquid. Put the basket in the pan and let the pan and the basket soak for approximately 10 minutes. -
Clean the inside of the appliance with hot water and non-abrasive sponge.
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Clean the heating element with a cleaning brush to remove any food residues.
Storage
- Unplug the appliance and let it cool down.
- Make sure all parts are clean and dry.
Environment
Do not throw away the appliance with the normal household waste when it is exhausted,, but hand it in at an official collection point for recycling. By doing this, you help to preserve the environment
Guarantee and service
If you need service or information or if you have a problem, please contact your local authorized service centre
Troubleshooting
problem | Possible cause | Solution |
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The Hot-air fryer does not work | The appliance is not plugged in. | Put the |
mains plug in an earthed wall socket.
| You have not set the timer.| Turn the timer knob to the required
preparation time to switch on the appliance.
The ingredients fried with the air fryer are not done.| The amount of
ingredients in the basket is too big.| Put smaller batches of ingredients in
the basket. Smaller batches are fried more evenly.
| The set temperature is too low.| Turn the temperature control knob to the
required temperature setting (see section ‘settings’ in chapter ‘Using the
appliance’).
| The preparation time is too short.| Turn the timer knob to the required
preparation time (see section ‘Settings’ in chapter’ Using the appliance’).
The ingredients are fried unevenly in the air fryer.| Certain types of
ingredients need to be shaken halfway through the preparation time.|
Ingredients that lie on top of or across each other (e.g. fries) need to be
shaken halfway through the preparation time. See section ‘Settings’ in chapter
‘Using the appliance’.
Fried snacks are not crispy when they come out of the air fryer.| You used a
type of snacks meant to be prepared in a traditional deep fryer.| Use oven
snacks or lightly brush some oil onto the snacks for a crispier result.
I cannot slide the pan into the appliance properly.| There are too much
ingredients in the basket.| Do not fill the basket beyond the MAX indication.
| The basket is not placed in the pan correctly.| Push the basket down into
the pan until you hear a click.
White smoke comes out of the appliance.| You are preparing greasy
ingredients.| When you fry greasy ingredients in the air fryer, a large amount
of oil will leak into the pan. The oil produces white smoke and the pan may
heat up more than usual. This does not affect the appliance or the end result.
| The pan still contains grease residues from previous use.| White smoke is
caused by grease heating up in the pan . make sure you clean the pan properly
after each use.
Fresh fries are fried unevenly in the air fryer.| You did not use the right
potato type.| Use fresh potatoes and make sure they stay firm during frying.
| You did not rinse the potato sticks properly before you fried them.| Rinse
the potato sticks properly to remove starch from the outside of the sticks.
Fresh fries are not crispy when they come out of the air fryer.| The
crispiness of the fries depends on the amount of oil and water in the fries.|
Make sure you dry the potato sticks properly before you add the oil.
| | Cut the potato sticks smaller for a crispier result.
| | Add slightly more oil for a crispier result.
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