ELVITA CLF5520S Air Fryer User Manual

ELVITA CLF5520S Air Fryer User Manual

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for your trust and the purchase of our product. This user manual is supplied to help you use this product. The instructions should allow you to learn about your new product as quickly as possible.

WARRANTY

Guarantee of quality for the consumer (does not include wear parts

TECHNICAL DAT

• Voltage :220-240V~ 50Hz
• Power: 2000 W
• Capacity of basket: 5.0Litre
• Adjustable temperature: 80˚C—200˚C
• Timer (0-60 min)

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed including the following:

1. Read all instructions.
2. Do not touch hot surfaces.
3. To protect against electric shock do not immerse cord, plugs, or base in water or other liquid.
4. 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.
5. Unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning. Allow to cool before putting on or taking off parts.
6. 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.
7. The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the appliance manufacturer may cause injuries.
8. Do not use outdoors.
9. Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter, or touch hot surfaces.
10. Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or in a heated oven.
11. Extreme caution must be used when moving an appliance containing hot oil or other hot liquids.
12. 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.
13. Do not use appliance for other than intended use.
14. 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.
15. Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children less than 8 years.
16. The appliances are not intended to be operated by means of an external timer or separate remote-control system.

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)

1. Control panel
2. Decorating cover
3. Upper housing
4. Basket
5. Basket release button
6. Basket handle
7. Pan
8. Air outlet
9. 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 semiprofessional 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

1. Remove all packaging materials.
2. Remove any stickers or labels from the appliance.
3. Thoroughly clean the basket and pan with hot water, some washing-up liquid and a non-abrasive sponge.
4. 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

1. Place the appliance on a stable, horizontal and even surface.
   Do not place the appliance on non-heart-resistant surface.

2. 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.

Hot air frying

1. Connect the mains plug into an earthed wall socket.

2. Carefully pull the pan out of the Hot-air fryer (Fig.6)

3. Put the ingredients in the basket. (Fig.5)

4. Slide the pan back into the Hot-air fryer (Fig 4)  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.

5. Determine the required preparation time for the ingredient (see section “Settings” in this chapter).

6. Some ingredients require shaking halfway through the preparation time (see section “Settings” in this chap slide the pan back into the 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.

7. 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.

8. 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.

9. 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.

10. 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

11. 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 Button
The + and – symbols enable you to add or decrease cooking temperature 5˚C at a time. Keeping the button held down will rapidly change the temperature. Temperature Control range: 80˚C-200˚C

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 Hotair 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˚C for up to 10 minutes.

| Min-max Amount (g)| Time (min.)| Temperature (˚C)| Shake| Extra information
---|---|---|---|---|---
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

CLEANING

1. 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.

2. Wipe the outside of the appliance with a moist cloth.

3. 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.

4. Clean the inside of the appliance with hot water and non-abrasive sponge.

5. Clean the heating element with a cleaning brush to remove any food residues.

STORAGE

1. Unplug the appliance and let it cool down.
2. Make sure all parts are clean and dry.

ENVIRONMENT

1. 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
2. Guarantee and service
3. If you need service or information or if you have a problem, please contact your local authorized service cen

TROUBLESHOOTING

Problem                                  Possible cause Solution

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.

CORRECT DISPOSAL OF THIS PRODUCT

This marking indicates that this product should not be disposed with other household wastes throughout the EU. To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal, recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources. To return your used device, please use the return and collection systems or contact the retailer where the product was purchased. They can take this product for environmental safe recycling.

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Elon Group AB. Elon Group AB Bäcklundavägen 1 |
702 03 Örebro Sw

References

• Start - Elon Group
• Köksvaror, vitvaror och elektronik för hela hemmet - Elvita

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