DeLonghi F22310CZ User manual

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31100 Treviso Italia
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ELECTRIC DEEP FRYER
F22310CZ
Instruction for use

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READ THIS INSTRUCTION BOOKLET CAREFULLY BEFORE INSTALLING
AND USING THE APPLIANCE. THIS IS THE ONLY WAY TO ENSURE THE
BEST RESULTS AND MAXIMUM SAFETY FOR THE USER.
Danger!
Failure to observe the warning may result in life threatening injury
by electric shock.
• Donotturntheapplianceonifitisdamaged(e.g.afterha-
vingbeendropped)orifoperatingproblemsarise.Contacta
servicecentreauthorisedbythemanufacturer.
• Beforeusingtheappliancecheckthatthemainsvoltagecor-
respondstothevaluespeciedontheapplianceratingplate.
• Onlyconnecttheappliancetopowerpointswithaminimum
ratingof10Athatareproperlyearthed.
• Ifthesupplycordisdamaged,itmustbereplacedbythema-
nufacturer,itsserviceagentinordertoavoidahazard.
• Donotremovetheplugbytuggingthepowercable:always
use the plug itself.
• Thepowercablemustnotbeplacednearoragainstthehot
partsoftheappliance,sourcesofheatorsharpedges.
• Donotpositiontheappliancenearsourcesofheatorwhere
water may be present.
• Always keep the appliance disconnected during cleaning
operationsandwhennotinuse.
Danger of burns!
Failuretoobservethewarningcouldresultinscaldsorburns.
• Seriousburnsmaybecausedbythedeepfryerfalling.Donot
leavethecablehangingfromtheedgeofthesurfacethedeep
fryerrestson,whereitmaybewithinthereachofachildor
representanobstacletotheuser.Donotuseextensioncords.
• Duringoperationtheapplianceishot;asaconsequence,only
usethehandles andknobs.DONOTLEAVETHEAPPLIANCE
WITHIN THE REACH OF CHILDREN.
• Donotmovethedeepfryerwhentheoilishot,asthisrisks
causing serious burns.The appliance must only be moved
whencold,usingthehandles.
• Theoilandfatareinammable;ifthesesubstancescatchre,
immediatelydisconnecttheappliancefromthepowerpoint
anddampenthereusingthelidorablanket.Neverusewa-
tertoextinguishtheames.
• Whenremovingthebowl,alwayswaitfortheoilorfattocool
completely.
Important!
Failuretoobservethewarningcouldresultininjuryordamageto
the appliance.
• Thedeepfryermustbeoperatedonlyafterhavingcorrectly
lleditwithoilorliqueedfat;ifheatedwhenempty,ather-
malsafetydeviceisactivatedtostopoperation.
• AlwaysrespecttheMINandMAXlevelsindicatedinsidethe
removable container.
• The safety micro-switch ensures that the heating element
operatesonlyifthecontrolunitiscorrectlypositioned.
• Neverimmersethecontrolunit,thecableandtheelectrical
pluginwaterorotherliquids.
• Theapplianceisnotintendedforusebypersons(including
children)withreducedphysical,sensoryormentalcapabili-
ties,orlackofexperienceandknowledge,unlesstheyhave
been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the
appliancebyapersonresponsiblefortheir safety. Children
shouldbesupervisedtoensurethattheydonotplaywiththe
appliance.
Please note:
This symbol identies important advice or information for the
user.
• Thisisahouseholdapplianceonly.Itisnotintendedtobe
usedin:stakitchenareasinshops,ocesandotherwor-
kingenvironment;farmhouses;byclientsinhotels,motels
andotherresidentialtypeenvironments;bedandbreakfast
type environments.
• Materialsandaccessoriescomingintocontactwithfoodcon-
form to EC regulation 1935/2004.
• Applianceisnotintendedtobeoperatedbymeansofanex-
ternal timer or separate remote-control system.
• Keeptheseinstructions.
DISPOSING OF THE APPLIANCE
In compliance with European directive 2002/96/EC, the
appliancemustnotbedisposedofwithhouseholdwaste,
buttakentoanauthorisedwasteseparationandrecycling
centre.
ELECTRICAL CONNECTION U.K. ONLY
A) Ifyourappliancecomesttedwithaplug,itwillincorporate
a13Ampfuse.Ifitdoesnottyoursocket,theplugshould
becutofromthemainslead,andonappropriateplugtted,
asbelow.warning:Verycarefullydisposeofthecutoplug
afterremovingthefuse:donotinsertina13Ampsocketel-
sewhereinthehouseasthiscouldcauseashockhazard.With
alternative plugs not incorporating a fuse, the circuit must
beprotectedbya15Ampfuse.Iftheplugisamoulded-on
type,thefusecovermustbere-ttedwhenchangingthefuse
usinga13AmpAstaapprovedfusetoBS1362.Intheevent
oflosingthefusecover,theplugmustNOTbeuseduntila
replacementfuse cover canbeobtained fromyournearest
electricaldealer.Thecolourofthecorrectreplacementfuse
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coveristhatasmarkedonthebaseoftheplug.
B) Ifyourapplianceisnotttedwithaplug,pleasefollowthe
instructinsprovidedbelow:
warning-thisappliancemustbeearthed
important
Thewiresinthemainsleadarecolouredinaccordancewiththe
followingcode:
N�
E�
L�
Greenandyellow Earth
Blue Neutral
Brown Live
Asthecoloursofthewiresinthemainsleadmaynotcorrespond
withthecolouredmarkingsidentifyingtheterminalsinyourplug,
proceedasfollows:
Thegreenandyellowwiremustbeconnectedtotheterminalin
theplugmarkedwiththeletterEortheearthsymbol or co-
louredgreenorgreenandyellow.
Thebluewiremustbeconnectedtotheterminalmarkedwiththe
letterNorcolouredblack.
Thebrownwiremustbeconnectedtotheterminalmarkedwith
theletterLorcolouredred.
DESCRIPTION OF THE APPLIANCE
(Seeillustrationonthefrontcover)
A. Thermostatdialforsettingthetemperature
B. Poweronlight(red)
C. Oiltemperaturelight(green)
D. Safety micro-switch
E. Maximumfoodquantityindicator
F. Oil MIN-MAX levels
G. Basket support
H. Oildraintap
I. Oildraintapcover
L. Casing
M. Handles
N. Slotforttingthecontrolunit
O. Coverwithhandle
P. Removable bowl
Q. Basketwithfoldinghandle
R. Electrical heating element
S. Thermalsafetydevicereset
T. Cable storage
U. Control unit
THERMAL SAFETY DEVICE
Theapplianceisttedwithathermalsafetydevicethatstopsthe
appliance from heating in the event of incorrect use or irregular
operation. Once the appliance has cooled, using a toothpick or
similar,delicatelypressthesafetydeviceresetbutton(S)marked
RESET(seeFig.1).Iftheappliancedoesnotstartoperatingagain,
contactDe’LonghiCustomerExperience.Seewarrantycard.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Beforeusingthedeepfryerforthersttime,carefullyclean,using
warmwateranddishwashingdetergent,thebasket,thebowland
the cover.
Thecontrolunit,powercableandheatingelementmaybecleaned
usingadampcloth.Checkthatwaterdoesnotenterintothecon-
trolunitandthatthereisnoresidualwaterinthebottomofthe
removable bowl.
Carefullydryalltheparts.Checkthatthecontrolunitisproperly
fastenedtothedeepfryerbody.Thesafetymicro-switch(D)will
preventtheappliancefromoperatingunlessthecontrolunit(U)is
correctlypositioned(N).
FILLING WITH OIL OR FAT
• Turnthefoldinghandleofthebasketuntilitlocksintoplace
(pos.2,Fig.2).Removethebasket(Q)byliftingitupwards.
• Ifoilisused,pouritintothebowl(P)untilreachingthemaxi-
mumlevelindicated(seeFig.4).
 Neverexceedthislimit,asoilmayoverowfromthecontai-
ner. The level of oil must always be between the maximum
andminimumlimits (F).Forbestresults,use good quality
peanut oil.
• Iflumpsoffatareused,cutthelumpsintopiecesandmelt
theminanothercontainer,thenpour theliqueedfatinto
thedeepfryerbowl.Nevermeltthefatinthebasketoronthe
deepfryerheatingelement(seeFig.5).
PREHEATING
• Placethefoodtobefriedinthebasket(Q),withoutexceeding
themaximumlevel indicatedon the basket(g.9).Check
thatthehandleofthebasketiscorrectlypositioned(pos.2in
Fig.2).
• Connectto themains supply. Both lights(B) and(C) come
on.
• Move the thermostat dial (A) (see g. 6) to the required
temperature (seecookingtable),theoil temperature light
(green)(C)comeso.
• Whenthesettemperatureisreached,thegreenlight(C)co-
mes on.
FRYING
• Assoonaslight(C)comeson,lowerthebasket(Q)intotheoil
veryslowlytoavoidthehotoilsplashingoroverowing.
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operating instructions
• Asignicantamountofsteamwillbereleased:thisiscom-
pletely normal.
• Whenthesetcookingtimehaselapsed,liftthebasket(Q)and
checkthatthefoodhasbeencookedtotherequiredcolour.
• Ifthefood iscompletelycooked,turnthe applianceoby
movingthethermostatdial(A)tothe“•”position.
• Unplugfromthemainssocket.
• Allowtheexcessoiltodrainbyhookingthebasket(Q)onto
thesupport(G)onthebowl.
Please note: Tocookmorethanonebatchoffood,waitun-
tilthegreenlightcomeson,indicatingthattheoilisagainat
the set temperature.
 Thenslowlyplacethebasket(Q)intheoilasecondtime.
HOW LONG THE OIL OR FAT LASTS
The level of oil or fat must never fall below the minimum.
Everynowandthenitmustbecompletelychanged.
Thelifeoftheoilorfatdependsonwhatfoodsarebeingfried.
Foodcoatedinbreadcrumbs,forexample,dirtiestheoilmorethan
simple frying.
As for any deep fryer, the oil deteriorates after being heated a
number of times!Therefore, even if used correctly, it should be
completelychangedonaregularbasis.
FRYING NONFROZEN FOOD
Neveroverllthebasket,asthismaycauseasuddendropinthe
temperatureoftheoilandthusresultingreasierandlessuniform
frying.Checkthatthefoodisslicedintothin,evenpieces.
Iftheslicesaretoothick,thefoodwillnotbewellcookedinside,
despiteitsappearance,whileevensliceswillbeperfectlycooked
at the same time.
Carefullydrythefoodbeforeimmersingitintheoilorfat,toavoid
oilbeingsprayed;furthermore,wetfoodwillbelesscrispafterco-
oking(especiallypotatoes).
Foodswithahighwatercontent(sh,meat,vegetables)shouldbe
crumbedorbatteredbeforefrying,makingsuretheexcessouror
breadcrumbsareremovedbeforeimmersingthefoodintheoil.
Whencookingfoodinbatter,youshouldrstimmersethebasket
empty.
Then,whenthesettemperaturehasbeenreached,immersethe
fooddirectlyinthehotoiltoavoidthebatterstickingtothebasket.
Whenreferringtothefollowingtable,pleasekeepinmindthat
thecookingtimesandtemperaturesareapproximate,andmustbe
adjustedaccordingtothequantityoffoodandpersonaltastes.
Food Temperature
(°C)
Time
(minutes)
Fresh potato chips full portion 170° 11-15
Fish Calamari
 Sardines
Prawns
 CodorHaddock
140°
140°
140°
140°
9-13
10-14
8-12
6-10
Meat Pork cutlets
Chicken cutlets
Meatballs
160°
160°
160°
8-12
9-13
9-13
Vegetables Artichokes
 Cauliower 
Mushrooms
Aubergines
Courgettes
150°
150°
150°
150°
150°
13-18
10-14
8-12
9-13
13-18
FRYING FROZEN FOODS
Frozenfoodsarestoredatverylowtemperatures.Consequently,
theysignicantlylowerthetemperatureoftheliquidusedforcoo-
king.Foroptimumresults,donotoverllthebasket.
Frozenfoodsareoftencoveredwithalayerofice;thisiceshouldbe
removedbeforecooking.Immersethebasketintheoilveryslowly
to prevent the oil from boiling over.
Thecookingtimesareapproximateandmustbeadjustedaccor-
dingtotheinitialtemperatureofthefoodbeingfriedandthetem-
peraturesindicatedonthepackagingofthefood.
Food Temperature
(°C)
Time
(minutes)
Pre-cookedfrozenpotatochips 190° 10-14
Potatocroquettes 180° 7-10
Fish Fish-ngers
 Fishllets
180°
180°
3-6
2-5
Meat Chicken cutlets 180° 3-6

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operating instructions/cleaning
CLEANING
Beforecleaning,makesurethatthepowerplugisdisconnected.
Neverimmersethedeepfryerinwaterandneverplaceitunder
runningtapwater(seeFig.7).Theinltrationof waterintothe
controlunitmaycauseelectrocution.Checkthattheoilhascooled
down,anddraintheoil.Removethedepositsfromthebowlusing
a sponge or absorbent paper.
Exceptforthecontrolunit,powercableandheatingelement,all
theotherpartscanbecleanedwithwarmwateranddishwashing
detergent(seeFig.8).Neveruseabrasivesponges,toavoiddama-
gingthedeepfryer.
Whenthisprocedurehasbeencompleted,carefullydryallparts,to
preventhotoilfromsprayingoutduringoperation.
Exceptforthecontrolunit,cover,basket,removablebowlandca-
singcanbecleanedinthedishwasher.