Deco Chef DCDAIRFR Digital Air Fryer Cooker User Manual

Deco Chef DCDAIRFR Digital Air Fryer Cooker

Specifications

• DIMENSIONS: 4 x 10.8 x 12.8 inches
• WEIGHT: 98 pounds
• CAPACITY: 56 liters
• POWER: 120V/1300W
• TEMPERATURE: 180°~400° F

Introduction

With this chic, contemporary, and refined air fryer, you can take advantage of the convenience, simple cleanup, and built-in safety features. You won’t have to put up with mushy microwave results or wait for the oven to heat up. Burns are prevented by the Cool Touch Housing, which also has a built-in alarm indicator and a 30-minute timer. A non-stick coating reduces the possibility of oil spill and makes cleanup simple, making this the ideal all-around, safe, and energy-efficient kitchen gadget for preparing your meals.

Congratulations on purchasing your new Deco Chef 3.7QT Electric Oil-free Digital Air Fryer! This air fryer provides an easier and healthier method to prepare your favorite ingredients and meals by using rapid, hot, cyclonic air. This hot air circulation cooks your food at all angles, so greasy and unhealthy oil is not necessary! Let’s learn more about your new product below

PRODUCT LAYOUT

1. Pan
2. Basket
3. Basket release button
4. Basket handle
5. Control Panel
6. Air inlet
7. Air outlet openings
8. Main power cord

LCD Control Screen

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

• DO NOT immerse the air fryer in water or rinse the outside of your air fryer with water
• AVOID liquid entering the appliance that can cause electric shock or short circuit the appliance
• Keep ALL INGREDIENTS IN THE BASKET to prevent contact with the heating elements
• DO NOT cover the air inlet and outlet when the appliance is being used
• Letting oil fill the Oil Catch Plate be a fire hazard-always empty regularly
• DO NOT touch the inside of the appliance when it is operating or shortly their after

WARNING

• Check if the voltage indicated on the appliance works with the voltage of your electrical output
• Do not use the appliance if there is any damage on the plug, cord, or other parts
• Do not receive repairs to the main power cord from unauthorized individuals
• Keep this appliance and the power cord out of reach from children
• Keep the power cord away from hot surfaces
• Do not plug this appliance into a ungrounded wall socket. Always make sure the plug is inserted into the wall socket properly
• Do not connect the appliance to an external timer switch
• Do not place the appliance on or near combustible/flammable martials such as a tablecloth or curtains
• Do not place the appliance against a wall or another appliance. Leave at least 4 inches of free space on all sides of the appliance
• Do not place anything on top of the appliance
• Do not use the appliance for any other purpose than what is described in this manual
• Do not let the appliance operate unattended
• During hot air frying, hot steam is released through the air outlet openings. Please avoid contact with the steam and the air outlets
• Be careful and be aware of the hot steam released when opening the basket
• Surfaces of the appliance may become hot during use

IMMEDIATELY UNPLUG THE APPLIANCE IF YOU SEE DARK SMOKE COMING OUT OF THE APPLIANCE. WAIT FOR THE SMOKE EMISSION TO STOP BEFORE REMOVING THE

BASKET FROM THE APPLIANCE

CAUTION

• Ensure the appliance is placed on a horizontal, even, and stable surface
• This appliance is designed for household use only. It may not be suitable to be safely used in environments such as staff kitchens, farms, motels, and other non-residential environments
• The guarantee is invalid if the appliance is used for professional or semi-professional purposes, or is used in a manner not listed in these instructions
• ALWAYS unplug the appliance when it is not in use
• This appliance needs approximately 30 minutes to cool down before it is accessible for safe cleaning.

ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS (EMF)

This appliance complies with all standards regarding Electromagnetic fields (EMF). Under proper handling, this appliance will not cause harm to the human body based on available scientific evidence

BEFORE FIRST USE

1. Remove all packaging materials, stickers, and labels
2. Clean the basket and oil catch plate with hot water with minimal gentle soap and non-abrasive sponge. These parts are also dishwasher safe
3. Wipe the inside and outside of the appliance with a cloth. You do not need to fill the oil catch plate with oil/frying fat as the appliance uses hot air to work.

PREPARING FOR USE

Place the appliance on a stable, horizontal, and even surface. DO NOT PLACE THE APPLIANCE ON A NON-HEAT RESISTANT SURFACE

HOT AIR FRYING

1. Connect the main power cord into a grounded wall socket
2. Use the basket handle and pull the basket out of the air fryer
3. Place the ingredients/meal into the basket
4. NOTE: Do not exceed the MAX indication (see the SETTINGS section page 6) as it may affect the quality of the food
5. Slide the basket back into the air fryer
6. Set you’re cooking time and temperature by either pressing M to choose of the 7 presets or manually adjusts time or temperature by pressing the “A” or “V” icons.
7. Once you have set your cooking time and temperature, press the power button again. A red dot surround by fan blades indicates the fryer has begin the cooking cycle. If there is no red dot, the cooker will go into standby mode Add 3 minutes of cooking time if the appliance is cold.
8. Some recipes require you to shake up your food halfway through the cooking cycle. If needed, pull the basket out of the appliance by the handle and carefully shake it to mix contents. When finished, place it back into the air fryer to continue cooking
9. Check to make sure your meal is fully cooked
10. Empty the basket into a bowl or plate. Use a pair of tongs if necessary
11. Once you’re done cooking your meal, your air fryer is immediately ready for use again

AIR FRYER SETTINGS

This table below will help you select the correct settings for ingredients. Please keep in mind that these settings are suggestions. The user must use their best judgment.

Note: For more detailed recipes, please refer to our included DECO CHEF recipe book.

Because the Rapid Air Technology heats the air inside the appliance instantly, briefly pulling the basket out of the air fryer to check progress barely disturbs the cooking process

Tips

• Smaller portions usually require a slightly shorter cooking time than larger portions.
• A larger portion may require a slightly longer cook time
• Shaking your meal halfway through the cooking process optimizes the end result as more surface area gets evenly cooked
• Add some oil to fresh potatoes for crispy results, but be sure to fry them within a few minutes in the air fryer to prevent sogginess.
• Do not prepare extremely greasy foods, such as sausages, in the air fryer
• Snacks that can be prepared in an oven can also be prepared in an air fryer
• The optimal amount for cooking crispy fries is 500 grams
• Place a baking tin or oven safe dish in the air fryer basket if you want to bake a cake or quiche. It’s also helpful with fragile foods.
• You can also use the air fryer to reheat leftovers. To reheat, set the cooking temperature to 300F for ten minutes
• Remember, if the appliance is starting cold, be sure to add 3 minutes to your cooking time to allow the appliance to warm up
• CLEANING

Clean the appliance after every use.

DO NOT clean the basket and the inside of the appliance using metal kitchen utensils or abrasive cleaning materials. This may damage the non-stick coating.

1. Unplug your air fryer
2. Wipe the outside of the appliance with a moist cloth
3. Clean the oil catch plate and basket with hot water, some soap, ad a non-abrasive sponge
4. You can remove any leftover remnants with a degreasing liquid

NOTE: The oil catch plate is dishwasher safe the inside of the appliance with a non-abrasive sponge.

If there is any leftover food stuck to the basket or oil catch plate, use hot water and clean soft cleaning brush to remove and food residue

When discarding of your air fryer, do not throw away with normal household waste. Please bring the appliance to a recycling center or other garbage collection point. Every step we take to prevent waste is a helpful contribution to improving our environment

Manufacturer’s 1-Year Limited Warranty

The manufacturer warrants that all parts and components are defect free in materials and workmanship for 1 year. This warranty is valid only in accordance with the conditions set forth below:

1. The warranty extends only to the original consumer purchaser and is not transferable. In addition, proof of purchase must be demonstrated
2. This limited warranty is the only written or express warranty given by the manufacturer. Any implied warranty of merchantability or fitrness for a particular purpose on this product is limited in duration to the duration of this warranty. Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitation may not apply you
3. This warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may also have other rights which vary state

Procedure for Replacement or Return within the 1 Year:

To return the product for replacement or refund within the 1 year, the original purchaser must pack the product securely and send it postage paid with a description of the reason for replacement or refund, proof of purchase, and include your order number on the package, to the following address:

• Deco Chef
• 80 Carter Drive
• Edison, NJ 08817

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this require a pre heat?

No, it doesn’t.

Can vegetables be cooked?

Yes, vegetables can be cooked using this air fryer.

How do you release the basket from the pot to clean it?

You can release the basked from the pot by pushing the button.

Will it toast bread?

Yes, it will.

Can I put frozen fish in this?

Yes, but after increasing the cooking time.

How long is the electric cord?

About 40 inches.

How do you turn it off?

There is no on/off switch, so I must either turn the clock back to one or unplug the power outlet.

What is the wattage?

1300 watts.

What size air fryer will fit a whole chicken?

A 6- to 10-quart air fryer basket has enough space to roast an entire chicken, a whole pizza, and pounds of finger snacks.

Do air fryers use a lot of electricity?

Although air fryers require electricity, which is normally more expensive than gas since they cook food so quickly, they are significantly more energy- efficient than conventional convection ovens.

Can you put foil in an air fryer?

In an air fryer, aluminum foil is OK. Your metal foil and the dish it’s accompanying won’t be destroyed by the air fryer, according to Tasteofhome.com, because the air fryer cooks by rushing hot air.

How long does it take to air fry chicken?

Using an air fryer to cook frozen chicken breast: the air fryer to 360 degrees Fahrenheit. Apply some olive oil to the chicken and season to taste. After using nonstick spray to coat the air fryer basket, add the chicken and air fried for 18 to 20 minutes, flipping once halfway through.

Can you cook pizza in an air fryer?

Your air fryer should be preheated to 400 degrees. Pizza should be hot and the cheese should be melted when it is placed in the air fryer and cooked for 6 to 8 minutes. Enjoy the pizza after removing it from the air fryer.

Are steaks good in an air fryer?

A steak cooked in an air fryer will have more flavor and a delicate texture, satisfying the entire family. With a Caesar salad, garlic butter green beans, a perfectly baked potato, or homemade sweet potato fries, this dish may be transformed into a delicious supper. Your relatives and friends will adore this!

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