Frigidaire EAF180-BLACK User manual

AIR FRYER
Instruction Manual
MODEL NUMBER: EAF180-BLACK
FRIGIDAIRE is a pending or registered trademark used under license from Electrolux
Home Products, Inc.
For service assistance and product information, please call: 1-800-968-9853.
Curtis International Ltd.
7045 BECKETT DRIVE, UNIT 15, MISSISSAUGA, ON, L5S 2A3 www.curtisint.com

Content
BRIEF INTRODUCTION………………………………1
ATTENTIONS…………………………………………1-2
BEFORE THE FIRST USE…………………………… 2
OPERATION PREPARATION…………………………3
OPERATING THIS PRODUCT ………………………3-6
CLEANING………………………………………… 6
STORAGE………………………………………… 6
WARRANTY CARD …………………………………7

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Brief Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the Frigidaire air fryer!
Enjoy your favorite fried foods in a healthier way!
The Air Fryer the principle of hot air combined with high speed air cycling (fast air to
provide comprehensive heat so there is no oil needed). so for most food, there is no
need to add oil for cooking. With our Air Fryer, now you have а more convenient way
to make delicious food like chicken wings, french fries, and tater tots.
Attentions
Before using this product, please read through the instruction manual, and preserve
the booklet for later reference.
I. Danger
1. Do not soak the product into water, or wash it under the tap, for there are electric
components and heating components in the product.
2. Do not let water or other liquid flow into the product, in case electric shocks
might take place.
3. Always put the food ingredients in the frying tank for frying, thus to avoid their
contact with the heating components.
4. While the product is working, do not cover the air inlet and outlet opening.
5. Never pour oil into the fryer, for this may cause fire.
6. Do not touch the inside of the product while it is working.
II. Warning
1. Before connecting the product with the electric power, please check if the power
provided is in accordance with the rated power of the product.
2. If there are damages to the plugs, power wire or the product, you should no
longer use the product.
3. If the power wire is broken, to avoid danger, it must be replaced by service
technicians from the manufacturer, manufacturer repairing department or similar
departments.
4. This product can be used by child over the age of 8 and persons with imperfect
limbs, lack of relevant experience and the specially assigned person must give
supervision and guidance to their using the product, thus to ensure their safety.
5. Take care of the children, do not let them play the product as toy.
6. When the product is in power or is cooling, the product and the power wire must
be placed at а location out of reach of children under the age of 8.
7. Do not let the power wire touch surfaces with high temperature.
8. Never insert wet hands into the plugs and controlling panel of the product.
9. The product must be connected with а grounded socket, and one must make sure
that it is inserted correctly.
10. Never connect the product with external timer, in case danger might occur.
11. Never put the product on or near combustible material like the table cloth, or
the curtain etc.
12. Never put the product against the wall or other products.There should be at

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least 10cm of free space for the back side, left/right sides, and the upper side of the
product. Do not put things on top of the product.
13. Never use the product for purposes not illustrated in the manual.
14. The product must be watched by someone while operating.
15. During the cooking process, steam with high temperature will be emitted from
the air outlet opening. Stay a safe distance away from the steam and the air outlet
opening. And one should take care of the hot steam and air while moving the fryer
away from the product.
16. When using the product, the surface that it touches might become very hot.
17. If the product is smoking, unplug the power immediately. Remove the fryer away
from the product after it has stopped smoking.
III. Notice
1. Put the product on а surface that is leveled, even, and stable.
2. The product is limited to normal domestic usage. It should not be used in the
dining rooms of shops, offices, farms or other working environments. And should
not be used by customers in hotels, motels, guest houses or breakfast rooms, or
other accommodation environments.
3. If the customer has failed to use the product correctly, or has used the product for
professional or half professional purposes, or failed to follow the instructions in the
manual while using, then such misuse will invalidate the guarantee, we are not
responsible for damages caused by these.
4. The product must be sent to the repairing center authorized by our company for
repairing. Do not repair the product by yourself, for such action will invalidate the
guarantee.
5. Always unplug the power after use.
6. Before treating or cleaning the product, the product must be given 30 minutes for
cooling down.
7. Ensure that the food ingredients fried in the product turn into the golden color,
and not the black or brown color. The burned places should be given away.
IV. Automatic Closing
The product is equipped with а timer. When the timer countdown the time to 0,
the product will ring and close automatically.
To close the product manually, please turn the knob of the timer counter-clockwise
to 0.
Before The First Use
1. Remove all the packing material.
2. Remove the glue and labels on the product.
3. Clean the frying tank and the frying tray thoroughly with hot water, detergent and
non-abrasive sponge.
4. Clean the inside and outside of the product with warm wet cloth.
5. The air fryer uses the technology of hot air heating. Never pour oil or fat into the
fryer.

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Operation Preparation
1. Put the product on а surface that is leveled, even, and stable, do not put the
product on surface that is not heat-resistant.
2. Put the frying tray into the fryer tank correctly.
3. Never pour oil or other liquid into the fryer tank. Never put things cover the air
inlet.
4. opening of the product, for this will prevent the air flow and reduce the effect of
hot air heating.
Operating This Product
The air fryer can be used to cook many types of food ingredients. The additional food
making manual will assist you to understand this product.
I. Air Frying instruction
1. Insert the plug into the grounded socket.
2. Pull out the frying tank carefully from the air fryer.
3. Put the food ingredients into the frying tank.
Notice: (1) Put the frying tray in the frying tank before put the food ingredients into
the frying tank. (2)The amount of food ingredients never too much or too little,
because it may affect the final quality of frying.
4. Slip the frying tank back to the air fryer not touch the fryer shortly after its
operation, avoid scald. One can only move the fryer by holding the handle.
5. Adjust to the right temperature by turning the temperature control knob. (Please
refer to the "Settings" part of this chapter.)
6. Determine the time for cooking the food ingredients.(Please refer the "Settings"
part of this chapter.)
7. To turn on the product, please adjust the knob of the timer to decide the time for
cooking.(If the product starts with cold boot, the cooking time should be 3 minutes
longer.)
7.1 The timer will begin to countdown the time according to the Setting time.
7.2 During the operation of the air fryer, the heating indicator lamp will turn on and
off continuously. This shows that the heating components are turning on and off
continuously , thus to maintain of the Setting temperature.
7.3 The redundant oil from the food ingredients will be collected at the bottom of
the frying tank.
8. Some food ingredients require overturning during the middle term of cooking. To
overturn the food ingredients, hold the handle and pull out the frying tank from the
product, and then make the turning. After that, slip the frying tank back to the air
fryer.
9. The ringing of the timer means that the Setting time has expired. Then pull the
frying tank out of the product, and put it on heat-resistant surface.
Notice: You can also close the product manually when it's working. To do this, turn
the timer knob to 0.
10. Check to see if the food ingredients are raw, If the food ingredients require more

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cooking, then slip the frying tank into the product, and set the timer with more
minutes.
11. Do not overturn the frying tank, for this will cause the oil collected at the bottom
of the frying tank to leak onto the food ingredients. After cooking with the fryer, the
frying tank and the food ingredients are still very hot, avoid scald, do not use hand
touch the food ingredients directly. With respect to different types of food
ingredients in the air fryer, there might be steam jetting out from the fryer.
12. Use tongs take the food ingredients from the frying tank into the bowls or plates.
13. After completing the cooking of one batch of food ingredients, the fryer can
begin to cook another batch of food ingredients at any time.
II. Settings
The following table will assist you to choose the basic Settings for the food
ingredients you want to cook.
Note: Please remember that these settings offer only а reference . For food
ingredients differ in source, size, shape and brand, we can not guarantee to provide
the best settings for your food ingredients. As the fast air change technology can give
renewed heating to the air inside the product immediately, so, to pull the frying tank
out of the air fryer during the operation will hardly affect the process of cooking.
III. Notes
1. Compare with the food ingredients with larger size, the small size food ingredients
will require less time for cooking.
2. With larger amount of food ingredients, the time for cooking will only be required
to increase а little, with lesser amount of food ingredients, the time will only be
required to decrease а little.
3. During the process of cooking, overturning the small size food can promote the
final cooking effect,and can help the food ingredients to get well-distributed frying.
4. By adding small amount of oil to the fresh potatoes , the food can be made crisper.
After adding the oil, the food ingredients should be shelved for several minutes
before frying them in the air fryer.
5. Never cook the food ingredients with high oil content in the air fryer, like the
sausages etc.
6. The refreshment that can be cooked in the oven can also be cooked in the air
fryer.
7. The best weight of the food ingredients for cooking crisp chips is 250g.
8. Sandwich food can be made quickly and conveniently with the using of pre
fermented dough. Comparing with the homemade dough, the рre fermented dough
requires а shorter cooking time.
9. You can use the air fryer to reheat the food ingredients. To reheat the food
ingredients, please set the temperature at 302°F, the maximum cooking time is 10
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IV. Potatoes and Chips
Type
Min.--Max.
Ingredients amount
Time
&
Temperature
Overturning
Additional
information
Frozen Thin Chips
200-400
12-16 min
392。F
Overturning
Frozen Thick Chips
200-400
12-20 min
392。F
Overturning
Self-made chips
(8*8mm)
200-350
18-25 min
356。F
Overturning
Adding 1/2
spoon of oil
Self-made Potato
chips
200-400
18-22 min
356。F
Overturning
Adding 1/2
spoon of oil
Potato Cakes
200
15-18 min
356。F
Butter Potatoes
300
18-22 min
356。F
V. Meat
Type
Min.--Max.
Ingredients amount
Time
&
Temperature
Overturning
Additional
information
Beefsteak
100-300
8-12 min
356。F
Overturning
Pork Chop
100-300
10-14min
356。F
Overturning
Hamburger
100-300
7-14min
356。F
Overturning
Adding 1/2
spoon of oil
Sausage Rolls
100-300
13-15min
392。F
Overturning
Adding 1/2
spoon of oil
Chicken
Drumstick
100-300
18-22min
356。F
Overturning
Adding 1/2
spoon of oil
Chicken Breast
100-300
10-15min
356。F
VI. Refreshment
Type
Min.--Max.
Ingredients amount
Time
(Minutes)
Overturning
Additional
information
Spring Roll
100-300
8-10 min
392。F
Overturning
Adding 1/2
spoon of oil
Frozen Chicken
100-300
6-10min
392。F
Overturning
Adding 1/2
spoon of oil

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Frozen Frying Fish
Slices
100-300
6-10min
392。F
Adding 1/2
spoon of oil
Notice: If the air fryer starts with cold boot, the cooking time should be 3mins longer.
VII. Make Frying Chips by yourself
For the purpose to have the best effect , we advise you to use the pre baked chips
( e.g. frozen chips). To make frying chips by yourself, please follow the steps below.
1. Peel the potatoes and cut them into small rounds.
2. Soak the potato rounds in а bowl for at least 20 minutes , pull them out and drain
them on the paper for cooking room use.
3. Pour olive oil into the bowl with а spoon, put the potato rounds the bowl and mix
them round, until all the potato rounds oiled evenly.
4. Fetch the potatoes chips out of the bowl with your hands or kitchen wares, leave
the redundant oil in the bowl. Then pour the potato rounds the frying tank.
Notice: (1)Put the frying tray in the frying tank before put the potato rounds into the
frying tank. (2) Do not pour all the potato rounds into the frying tank in just one time,
thus to prevent too much oil being collected at the bottom of the frying tank in the
end.
5. Fry the potato rounds the instructions in this chapter.
Cleaning
Clean the product each time after using.
The inside of the frying tank, frying tray and the product are all covered with
non-sticking painted coat. Do not use metal kitchen wares or abrasive cleaning
material to do the cleaning, for this will damage the non-sticking painted coat.
1. Pull out the plug from the power socket, let the product cool down.
2. Use wet cloth to scrub the outside part of the product.
3. Clean the frying tank or frying tray with hot water, detergent and non-abrasive
sponge , please add hot water into the frying tank together with some detergent. Put
the frying tray into the frying tank, and then soak the frying tank and the frying tray
for 10 minutes.
4. Clean the inside of the product with hot water and non-abrasive sponge.
5. Use cleaning brush to clean the heating components, swept away remaining food
residual.
6. А timely manner with а clean brush to clean the air inlet opening and the air
outlet opening, so as not to affect the air inlet and the outlet air flow.
Storage
1. Pull out the plug of the product, and let it cool down thoroughly.
2. Make sure that all the components are cleaned and dried.
3. Pack up the power wire.

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To make a warranty claim, do not return this product to the store. Please email
[e-mail] or call 1-800-968-9853.
1 Year Warranty
This product is warranted to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a
period of one (1) year from the date of original purchase. During this period, your
exclusive remedy is repair or replacement of this product or component found to be
defective, at our option; however, you are responsible for all costs associated with
returning the product to us. If the product or component is no longer available, we will
replace with a similar one of equal or greater value. Prior to a replacement being sent,
the product must be rendered inoperable or returned to us.
This warranty does not cover glass, filters, wear from normal use, use not in
conformity with the printed directions., or damage to the product resulting from
accident, alteration, abuse, or misuse. This warranty extends only to the original
consumer purchaser or gift recipient. Keep the original sales receipt, as proof of
purchase is required to make a warranty claim. This warranty is void if the product is
used for other than single-family household use or subjected to any voltage and
waveform other than as on the specified rating on the label (e.g., 120V~60Hz).
We exclude all claims for special, incidental, and consequential damages caused by
breach of express or implied warranty. All liability is limited to the amount of the
purchase price. Every implied warranty, including any statutory warranty or
condition of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, is disclaimed
except to the extent prohibited by law, in which case such warranty or condition
is limited to the duration of this written warranty. This warranty gives you specific
legal rights. You may have other legal rights that vary depending on where you live.
Some states or provinces do not allow limitations on implied warranties or special,
incidental, or consequential damages, so the foregoing limitations may not apply to
you.
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