Ardes ARFRYA05L Friggisana Infinity Air Fryer Instruction Manual
- June 15, 2024
- Ardes
Table of Contents
Ardes ARFRYA05L Friggisana Infinity Air Fryer
Product information
Specifications
- Model: ARFRYA05L
- Number of pages in manual: 52
Technical information
(See image on page 2)
- Containers (1)
- Baskets (2)
- Program icons (9)
- Buttons:
- Program selection button
- Container opening button
- Time increase button
- Temperature adjustment button
- Time decrease button
- Multifunction button (power on/off/pause/start)
- Air vents (6)
- Time display (7)
- Temperature display (8)
Usage Instructions
Contact with Food
Only the following parts are intended for contact with food under the specified conditions:
- Parts intended for contact with food: Container (1) and Basket (2)
- Types of food: All
- Maximum temperature: 60 min
- Maximum contact time: These parts can only be used with this appliance. Do not use the parts separately for other applications.
- Prior to using the appliance for the first time, wash the parts intended for contact with food as indicated in the Maintenance section.
Using the Appliance
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Press the button (4) to open the container (1) of the fryer.
Insert the basket (2) into the container and place the ingredients inside. Refer to the PROGRAMS AND SETTINGS section for information on ingredient preparation. -
Avoid food coming into contact with the heating element. Do not overfill the container and pay special attention to foods that may expand. Never use the container without the basket. Warning: Do not pour oil or other liquids into the container or basket; the use of oil is only allowed as indicated in the PROGRAMS AND SETTINGS section.
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Insert the container (1) into the appliance.
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Press the button to activate the buttons.
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Press the button and select one of the pre-set programs. The selected program will be displayed.
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Press the button to adjust the temperature (8).
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Press the buttons to adjust the cooking time (7).
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Press the button to start cooking.
During Cooking
During cooking, the remaining cooking time and the set program will be
displayed. If you want to modify the temperature or remaining time:
- Press the button to adjust the temperature (8).
- Press the buttons to adjust the cooking time (7).
If you want to select another program, press the button.
If you want to temporarily pause cooking:
- Press the button to pause cooking.
- Press the button again to resume cooking.
If you want to end the cooking program:
- Press and hold the button for approximately 2 seconds to end the program.
End of cooking
Once the set time has elapsed, the timer will emit 5 short beeps and the
appliance will turn off. Press the button (4) and remove the container to
check if the cooking is complete. If not, reinsert the container and set a few
more minutes by repeating steps 5 to 8.
FAQ
Q: Can I use the container and basket separately for other applications?
A: No, the container and basket are intended for use only with this
appliance.
Q: Can I pour oil or other liquids directly into the container or basket?
A: No, pouring oil or other liquids into the container or basket is not
allowed. Please refer to the PROGRAMS AND SETTINGS section for proper usage of
oil.
Q: How do I adjust the temperature and cooking time during cooking?
A: To adjust the temperature, press the temperature adjustment button
(8). To adjust the cooking time, press the time adjustment buttons (7).
WARNINGS
Attention: read the precautions contained in the following booklet
carefully as they provide important instructions regarding safety during
installation, use and maintenance.
Important instructions to keep for further reference.
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This unit can be used by children aged 8 and above and individuals with reduced physical, sensory or mental capacity, or lack of experience or knowledge, if they are provided with adequate supervision or have received instructions regarding the use of safety equipment and that they understand the risks related.
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Children must not play with the unit.
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Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children unless they are older than 8 and supervised.
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Keep the equipment and its cable out of reach of children younger than 8 years of age.
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The appliance must never be operated by means of an external timer or with a separate remote control system.
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If the power cable gets damaged, it has to be replaced only in a service centre approved by the manufacturer, in order to avoid a hazard.
WARNING! The surfaces are subject to heating up during use -
Before using the appliance for the first time, clean it as indicated in the “CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE” paragraph.
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Do not position the appliance against a wall or against another appliance. Leave at least 20cm of free space behind, to the sides and over the appliance.
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Keep the vents free of obstruction.
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This appliance is designed for use at an altitude of no more than 2000m above sea level.
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The appliance can operate at 50Hz or 60Hz without adjustments.
After removing the packaging, check the appliance for any signs of damage. In
case of visible damage,do not use it and contact a qualified technician.
Do not leave parts of the packaging within the reach of children.
This appliance is not a children’s toy: it is an electrical device and must be
treated with the necessary caution.
Before connecting the appliance, make sure that the power supply voltage
matches the indication on the data plate.
Electrical safety of this appliance is assured only if it has been connected
to an effective earthing system.
If the plug and socket are not compatible, the socket has to be replaced with
a suitable type by skilled persons.
Do not use adapters or extension cables which do not meet current safety
standards or that exceed the current carrying capacity limits.
Unplug the appliance from the mains when not in use.
Do not tug on the power cable or on the appliance itself to remove the plug
from the socket.
The use of any electrical appliance requires that a number of basic rules are observed, namely:
- Never touch the appliance with wet or humid hands.
- Children must be supervised to make sure that they do not play with the appliance.
- Do not use the appliance when barefoot.
- Do not leave the appliance exposed to weathering (rain, sunlight).
- Do not subject it to rough handling.
In case of failure, disconnect it at once. Do not attempt to repair it, but take it to a service centre approved by the manufacturer.
- If you decide you do not want to use this appliance any longer, disable it by cutting the power cable – of course, after disconnecting it from the socket.
- If the power cable gets damaged, it has to be replaced only at a service centre approved by the manufacturer.
- In case of a breakdown or malfunctioning of the appliance, disconnect it at once. Do not attempt to repair it, but take it to a service centre approved by the manufacturer.
- The appliance has been designed and manufactured to operate as an electric cooker in the home. Any other use is considered inappropriate and dangerous.
- Do not use the appliance out of doors.
- For safety reasons, the appliance should never be opened.
- During use, rest the appliance on a flat surface.
- To prevent children from accidentally touching hot components, use the appliance on surfaces that are at least 85 cm high.
- Keep the appliance out of reach of children and the disabled since the plates reach high temperatures.
Attention: the surfaces of the cavity and the container can get very hot during use.
- Do not place the cord near sources of heat.
- Do not position the appliance over or under other ovens, microwave ovens or near gas hobs.
- Do not position the appliance against a wall or against another appliance. Leave at least 20cm of free space behind, to the sides and over the appliance.
- Keep the vents free of obstruction.
- Do not move the appliance when on, when it is hot and when it contains food.
Attention: do not use the product near curtains or other combustible
materials.
Pay attention to hot steam that could exit the appliance when on or after
opening the basket.
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
1 | Container |
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2 | Basket |
3 | Container grip |
4 | Container opening button |
5 | Control Panel |
6 | Air intake |
7 | Time display |
8 | Temperature display |
9 | Programs icon |
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10 | Keys: |
| Key to select programs
| Key to increase time
| Key to adjust the temperature
| Key to reduce time
| Multifunction key (turn on / turn off / pause / start)
Technical data: see the label on the appliance.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
Contact with food
Only these parts are intended for contact with food, under the conditions
indicated:
Parts intended for contact with food| Types
of food| Maximum temperature| Maximum time of
contact
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Container (1)| All| 200°C| 60min
Basket (2)
- These parts can only be used with this appliance. Do not use the parts separately for other applications.
- Before using the appliance for the first time wash the parts intended for contact with food as indicated in the Maintenance section.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR FIRST USE.
Before using the appliance for the first time, remove all the packaging
elements and operate the appliance empty for approximately 15 minutes at
maximum temperature in a well-ventilated room to eliminate odours and fumes
due to any processing residues on the internal parts of the appliance.
Remove the plug from the power outlet and let the device cool down.
Before using the appliance for the first time clean it according to the
indications in the “CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE” paragraph.
APPLIANCE USAGE
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Press the button (4), remove the container (1) from the fryer, insert the basket (2) into the container and insert the ingredients into the container. Refer to “PROGRAMS AND SETTINGS” paragraph for information regarding the preparation of ingredients.
Avoid food coming in contact with the heating element. Do not overfill container and pay particular attention to foods that can rise. Never use the container without the basket.
Attention: never pour oil or other liquids into the container or basket. Use of oil is only permitted as indicated in the “PROGRAMS AND SETTINGS” paragraph. -
Insert the container or container (1) into the appliance.
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Insert the plug in the power socket. The button will light up to indicate that the appliance is connected to the mains.
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Press the key to activate the keys.
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Press the key and select one of the pre-set programmes. The selected program will flash on the control panel.
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Press the key to change the temperature (8).
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Press the keys to change the cooking time (7).
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Press the key to start cooking.
During cooking
The display shows the remaining cooking time and the program set.
To change the remaining temperatures or times:
- Press the key to change the temperature (8).
- Press the keys to change the cooking time (7).
To select another program, press the key and repeat points 5 to 8.
To temporarily stop cooking:
- Press the key to temporarily interrupt cooking (pause).
- Press the key again to continue cooking.
To end the cooking program:
- Press the key for approximately 2 seconds to end the program.
NOTE: programs require the food to be shaken or turned upside down after 2/3 of the cooking time (the set time must be more than 6 minutes). In this case, at the appropriate time, the appliance emits 4 short beeps. Press the button (4) and remove the container from the appliance, being sure only to touch the handle; the program stops momentarily when the container is removed; shake the container (or turn the food upside down) and put it back in the appliance; the fryer reactivates as soon as the container is reinserted and the cooking cycle resumes from the moment in which it was interrupted.
NOTE: use the handle and be careful not to touch the container and the inside of the appliance to avoid burns.
End of cooking
- Once the time has elapsed, the appliance emits 5 short beeps and the appliance switches off.
- Press the button (4), remove the container and check that cooking is completed; otherwise, reinsert the container and set a few more minutes by repeating operations 5 to 8.
- After cooking, remove the container (1) and pour the food into a suitable, heat-resistant container.
NOTE: use the handle and be careful not to touch the container and the inside of the appliance to avoid burns.
- Put the container (1) back into the fryer.
- Disconnect the appliance from the power outlet and let it cool down.
- Clean the container and the basket as indicated in the “CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE” paragraph.
PROGRAMS AND SETTINGS
List of programs
Icon | Function | Preset values | Adjusting field |
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°C | °C | min | |
**** | French fries | **** |
200
| ****
20
| ****
1-60
| Chicken legs| 200| 25| 1-60
| Steak| 180| 15| 1-60
| Shrimps| 180| 8| 1-60
| DIY (manual setting)|
80
| ****
10
| ****
1-60
(note 1) If starting to cook when the fryer is cold, add 3 minutes to the cooking time
The following table outlines the indicative information to cook various food.
Use a program similar to the food to be cooked and adjust the time and
temperature if necessary.
The values indicated can vary based on the dimensions of the ingredients, the
quantity and the type.
Avoid cooking particularly fatty foods (e.g. sausages).
Food | Time (min) | Temp. (°C) | note |
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CHIPS
frozen thin cut chips| 12-25| 200| shake
frozen chunky chips| 12-25| 200| shake
homemade chips | 18-25| 180| shake
homemade wedges | 18-22| 180| shake
homemade diced potatoes *| 12-25| 180| shake
1 – Peal and slice the potatoes 2 – Carefully wash and dry
3 – Pour a half tablespoon of oil in the bowl, add the potatoes and mix them to season them.
4 – Remove the potatoes so the excess oil stays in the bowl. Put the potatoes in the basket. NOTE: for crispier potatoes, cut smaller pieces or use a little more oil
roast potatoes| 15-22| 180| shake
gratin potatoes| 18-22| 180| shake
MEAT AND POULTRY
steak| 8-16| 180| Flip over the food
pork chop| 10-15| 180| Flip over the food
hamburger| 7-18| 180| Flip over the food
sausage| 13-15| 160| Flip over the food
chicken breast| 10-22| 180| Flip over the food
spring roll| 8-12| 200| pre-heat the appliance and shake during cooking
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frozen chicken nuggets| 6-15| 200| pre-heat the appliance and shake during
cooking
frozen fishfingers| 6-15| 200| pre-heat the appliance
Frozen bread| 8-15| 180| pre-heat the appliance
stuffed vegetables| 15| 180|
SNACKS
cake| 20-25| 150| Use specific oven containers
savoury pie| 20-22| 180| Use specific oven containers
muffin| 15-18| 200| Use specific oven containers
desserts| 20| 160| Use specific oven containers
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
Disconnect the plug from the socket and let the appliance cool down well
before cleaning it.
In order to clean the appliance, use a soft or slight damp cloth.
Never use abrasives or chemical solvents.
Do not use very wet substances, liquids or cloths to prevent water from
entering into the appliance and irreparably damaging it.
Never use abrasive sponges to clean the inside of the appliance.
To clean the heating resistor, use a brush or a dry cloth to remove any food
residue.
To clean the basket (2) and the container (1), use hot water, washing up
liquid for washing dishes by hand and a nonabrasive sponge; DO NOT WASH IN THE
DISHWASHER.
Do not clean the container, the basket and inside the appliance with metal
tools or abrasive materials to avoid damaging the non-stick coating.
Do not use the appliance if the non-stick coating is damaged.
NEVER IMMERSE THE APPLIANCE INTO THE WATER.
TROUBLESHOOTING
Problem | Cause | Solution |
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The appliance does not work | Timer off | Set timer |
The chips are not cooked | Too much food in the basket | Reduce the quantity of |
food in the basket
The temperature set is too low| Increase the temperature| cooking
Food is not evenly cooked| During cooking, the food was not mixed| Cook for
another few minutes, keeping the food mixed and see “PROGRAMS AND
SETTINGS”
The fried food is not crispy| Food was suitable for fryer.| used which a traditional| is oil| Use food suitable cooking or “PROGRAMS
SETTINGS”
| for oven consult AND
White smoke is coming from the appliance| Fatty ingredients| As indicated in
“PROGRAMS AND SETTINGS”, avoid
cooking excessively fatty food
The container contains fatty residue from previous used| Clean the container and/or basket well after each use
DISPOSAL
PACKAGING
To respect the environment, the packaging material must be disposed of
correctly, respecting separate collection.
Check the provisions of your municipality.
USER INFORMATION
“Implementation of Directive 2012/19/EU on Waste Electrical and Electronic
Equipment (WEEE)”, pertaining to reduced use of hazardous substances in
electrical and electronic equipment, as well as to waste disposal.
The symbol of the crossed-out wheelie bin on the equipment or on its packaging
indicates that the product must be disposed of separately from other waste at
the end of its service life.
The user must therefore take the dismissed equipment to suitable separate
collection centres for electrical and electronic waste.
For more details, please contact the appropriate local authority.
Suitable segregated collection of the equipment for subsequent recycling,
treatment or environmentally friendly disposal helps prevent damage to the
environment and to human health, and encourages the re-use and/or recycling of
the materials that make up the equipment.
Abusive disposal of the product by the user shall result in the application of
administrative fines in accordance with the laws in force.
WARRANTY
Conditions
- The warranty is valid for 24 months from the date of purchase.
- This warranty is valid only if it is correctly filled in and accompanied by the tax receipt proving the date of purchase.
- The appliance must be delivered exclusively to our authorised Service Centre.
- By warranty we mean the replacement or repair of appliance components that are faulty from the start due to manufacturing defects.
- However, assistance (for a fee) is also guaranteed for products out of warranty.
- The consumer is the owner of the rights applicable by the national legislation governing the sale of consumer goods; this warranty is without prejudice to those rights.
- The manufacturer declines all responsibility for any damage to people, animals or things resulting from improper use of the appliance and failure to comply with the instructions indicated in the appropriate instruction booklet.
Limitations
All warranty rights and all our responsibilities expire if the device has
been:
- Tampered with by unauthorised personnel.
- Used, stored or transported in an inappropriate way.
In any case, loss of performance related to the aesthetics of the product or
similar that does not compromise the essence of the functions is excluded from
the warranty.
If, despite the careful selection of materials and our commitment to making
the product you have just purchased, you find any defects, or if you need
information, we recommend that you call your local dealer.
Poly Pool S.p.A. Via Sottocorna, 21/B
24020 Parre (Bérgamo) – Italia
Tel. +39 035 4104000 r.a. – Fax +39 035 702716
http://www.ardes.it
e-mail:polypool@polypool.it
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