NuWave Brio 36001 User manual

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Owner’s Manual & Complete Recipe Book
NuWave Brio™
Digital Air Fryer

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Important Safeguards
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using electrical units, basic safety precautions should always be followed
including the following:
1. Do not touch hot surfaces.
2. To protect against electrical shock, do not immerse cord, plugs, or the unit in water or other liquid.
3. Close supervision is necessary when any unit is used by or near children.
4. Unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning. Allow to cool before putting on
or taking off parts.
5. The use of other accessories that are not intended to be use with this unit is not
recommended. Doing so may damage the unit and can cause accidents.
6. NOT INTENDED FOR OUTDOOR USE.
7. Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter, or touch hot surface.
8. Do not place on or near a hot gas, electric burner and or in a heated oven.
9. Extreme caution must be used when moving unit containing hot oil or other hot liquids.
10. To disconnect, turn any control “OFF”, then remove plug from the wall outlet.
11. Never put the appliance against the wall or other appliances. There should be at least 3
inches of free space for the back side. Left/right sides and the upper side of the appliance.
Do not place anything on top of appliance.
12. During air frying, hot steam is released from the air outlet opening. Keep your hands and
face distance from the steam and from the air outlet opening. Also, be careful of hot steam
and air when you remove the frying pan from the appliance.
13. Make sure the ingredients prepared in this appliance come out golden yellow instead of
dark or brown. Remove burnt remnants.
Accessories:
The Grill Pan, Baking Pot and Reversible Rack become extremely HOT during the cooking process.
Do not touch the accessories during and immediately after cooking. Only hold the grill pan by the
handle and use caution when removing these items from the unit.Always wear oven mitts or use pot
holders when handling potentially hot accessories.Allow everything to cool completely before cleaning.
1. Do not use the Grill Pan, Baking Pot or Reversible Rack in a microwave, toaster oven,
convection oven, conventional oven, ceramic cooktop, electric coil, gas burner range
or an outdoor grill.
2. Do not use sharp edged metal utensils or knives as doing so will scratch the
non-stick surface.
3. Do not ll the Base Tray, Basket or Grill Pan with oil or any other liquid.
DO NOT USE THE UNIT FOR OTHER THAN INTENDED USE.
Note: Put the appliance on a surface that is horizontal, even and stable. This appliance is
intended normal household use. It is not intended to be used in environments such as staff
kitchen of shops, offices, farms or other work environments. Nor is it intended to be used by
clients in hotels, motels, bed and breakfast and other residential environments.
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
Please immediately cut off circuit and send unit to our Customer
Service Department in case of other problems.
1-877-689-2838 • Monday - Friday from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Central Standard Time.

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SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
1. Do not place the unit close to ammable materials heating units or wet environments.
2. Height of ingredients placed in the Base Tray should comply with the directions listed under
“Operation Instructions”.
3. Do not replace with other parts that are not designed specically for the NuWave Brio
Digital Air Fryer.
4. Do not put any other cooking pans in the Fry Pan Basket. Do not replace any parts
with other containers.
5. If a lot of smoke is escaping from the air vent during operation, unplug the unit
immediately and contact customer service.*
6. Do not move the unit while in operation. Only after the NuWave Brio Digital Air Fryer
has completely cooled down should you attempt to move it. Always wait for the
NuWave Brio Digital Air Fryer to cool down prior to handling it.
7. Never use a towel to block the vent.
8. If any troubles arise during operation, any necessary service must be done
by NuWave, LLC or authorized by the manufacturer for repairs.
9. Do not disassemble the unit on your own or replace any parts.
10. Do not use metal utensils with the coated Fry Pan Basket as this can damage
the surface.
11. If the power cord is damaged, do not attempt to operate the unit.*
12. Keep the unit out of reach of children when the unit is operating or cooling down.
13. Keep hands and face away from the venting outlet or where heat or steam is
being released.
14. Make sure NuWave Brio Digital Air Fryer is always clean prior to cooking.
15. It is normal for some smoke to escape the unit when heating for the rst time.
*Customer Service Department at 1-877-689-2838 Monday - Friday 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM (CST)
Important Safeguards
Save These Instructions
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS (Continued)
CAUTION
• Always put the ingredients to be fried in the Fry Pan Basket to prevent
direct contact with the heating components.
• Do not cover the air inlet and outlet opening while the appliance
is operating.
• Do not pour oil into the Base Tray, this may create a re hazard.
• Never touch the inside of the appliance while it is operating.

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PARTS DESCRIPTION
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Parts Description
1. Air Fryer
Part #: 36001 5. Baking Pot* Part #: 36207 9. Grill Pan* Part #: 36205
2. Base Tray
Part #: 36201 6. Silicone Mat* Part #: 36208
Carrying Case*
Part #: 36203
3. Fry Pan Basket
Part #: 36202 7. Silicone Cup Cake Liners* Part #: 36209 (10 Pack)
4. Fry Pan Basket Net
Part #: 36204 8. Reversible Rack* Part #: 36206
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*Optional

6Operating Instructions
Operation Functions
On/Off Function:
Press “On/Off” button once to turn the unit on. The control panel should display “0”
indicating that no cooking time or temperature has been selected and the unit is powered
on. Press “On/Off” button again to turn the unit off.
Start/Pause Function:
Press “Start/Pause” button once to begin cooking.
To interrupt the cooking process, press the “Start/Pause” button again.
To resume cooking or preheating, press the “Start/Pause” button again.
Easy Start:
Place the food inside the Base Tray. The NuWave Brio Digital Air Fryer is set to cook at 360˚F
for 10 minutes by default once you press “Start/Pause” button. To set a different cooking
temperature or time, refer to the Adjusting Temperature and Adjusting Time sections.
“Pre-Heat” Function:
The “Pre-Heat” function ensures that the NuWave Brio Digital Air Fryer reaches the desired
temperature before you begin cooking your food. The “Pre-Heat” function is the perfect choice
for foods that require a crispier nish, such as frozen appetizers, French fries or chicken wings.
Press the “Pre-Heat” button. The control panel will display “360˚F”. “Pre-Heat” and “Temp”
will be ashing. If needed, manually adjust the cooking temperature and time, then press
“Start/Pause”. Once you press “Start”, the current NuWave Brio Digital Air Fryer temperature
will be displayed as well as “Pre-Heat”.
If you cook another batch of food shortly after cooking in the NuWave Brio Digital Air
Fryer, you do not need to use the “Pre-Heat” Function as the NuWave Brio Digital
Air Fryer will already be hot. If you wish to cook your food longer, simply place the Base
Tray and Fry Pan Basket back into the appliance and continue cooking in 2-3 minutes
increments until desired consistency has been reached.
1. Remove all the packaging materials.
2. Remove the glue and labels on the appliance.
3. Clean the Fry Pan Basket, Base Tray, Baking Pot*, Reversible Rack* and Grill
Pan* thoroughly with hot water, a nonabrasive sponge and a mild dish detergent,
or in the dishwasher, top rack only.
4. Wipe the inside and outside of the appliance with a wet cloth. Do not immerse the
appliance in water.
Note: This appliance cooks using hot air. DO NOT ll the basket with oil.
*Accessories are optional.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Before Use:
1. Place the appliance on a level, even and stable heat-resistant surface.
2. Place the Base Tray and Fry Pan Basket in the NuWave Brio Digital Air Fryer.
3. Plug the appliance into a standard wall socket. The power plug is included in the
package.
Note: Do not cover or block the vent located on the top of the NuWave Brio Digital
Air Fryer. Doing so can prevent proper ventilation and will adversely affect the
cooking results.
Operation Preparation:

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Once the NuWave Brio Digital Air Fryer reaches the set temperature, the control panel will
display “Ready” and the NuWave Brio Digital Air Fryer will beep once. The NuWave Brio
Digital Air Fryer will start a countdown of 5 minutes and the number “5” will start ashing.
It will remain at this temperature for up to 5 minutes, or until you remove the Fry Pan
Basket, whichever comes rst. Once the food has been added to the Fry Pan Basket, insert
the Fry Pan Basket back in place. This will start the countdown on the set cooking time.
Note: If you remove the Fry Pan Basket at any point during the preheating stage, the
NuWave Brio Digital Air Fryer will automatically pause, start a countdown of 5 minutes until
you replace the Fry Pan Basket. Once the NuWave Brio Digital Air Fryer shows “ready”
on the display, press the “Start /Pause” button to begin the cooking process and start the
countdown timer.
Adjusting Temperature:
The NuWave Brio Digital Air Fryer is set to cook at 360°F by default. To set a different
cooking temperature, press the “Temp/Time” button. The display will show “360˚F”. “Temp”
will be ashing. To adjust the temperature, simply press the “up” and “down” arrows.You can
adjust your temperature in 5-degree increments between 100˚F and 390˚F. To quickly adjust
the temperature in large increments, simply hold down the “up” or “down” arrow to adjust the
temperature by 50-degree increments.
You can change the cooking temperature at any point during the cooking process.
Press the “Temp/Time” button. Programed temperature will be displayed. “Temp” will be
ashing. Press the “Up” or “Down” arrow until you reach your desired temperature.
Once your temperature has been selected, the NuWave Brio Digital Air Fryer will
automatically adjust to the new temperature and the display will show the remaining
cooking time. If no new temperature has been selected within 3 seconds, the NuWave
Brio Digital Air Fryer display will once again show the remaining cooking time.
Adjusting Time:
The NuWave Brio Digital Air Fryer is set to cook for 10 minutes by default. To set a different
cooking time, press the “Temp/Time” button twice. The display will show “10”. “Time” will be
ashing. To adjust the time, simply press the “Up” and “Down” arrows. You can adjust your
cooking time in 1 minute increments. To quickly adjust the time in large increments, simply
hold down the “Up” or “Down” arrow to adjust the time by 10-minutes increments, followed
by 20-minutesute increments, followed by 30-minutes increments. The minutes selectable
cooking time is 1 minute. The maximum selectable cooking time differs depending on the
selected cooking temperature.
• 100˚F – 345˚F maximum cooking time is 99 hours and 59 minutes
• 350˚F – 390˚F maximum cooking time is 1 hours
You can change the cooking time at any point during the cooking process. Press the
“Temp/Time” button twice. The remaining cooking time will be displayed. “Time” will be
ashing. Press the “Up” or “Down” arrow until you reach your desired cooking time.
Once your cooking time has been selected, the display will show the new remaining
cooking time. “Time” will no longer be ashing. If no new cooking time has been selected
within 3 seconds, the NuWave Brio Digital Air Fryer display will once again show the
remaining cooking time.
Note: After timer reaches 1 minute, the display will begin showing the remaining time in
seconds (59, 58, etc.).
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (Continued)
Operating Instructions

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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (Continued)
Operating Instructions
For Best Results
After you have selected your cooking time and temperature and you are ready to add your
ingredients to the NuWave Brio Digital Air Fryer: Pull out the Base Tray and Fry Pan Basket
from the NuWave Brio Digital Air Fryer. (Fig. 1)
Note: Do not ll more than 4/5 full. Slip the frying pan back in place in the NuWave Brio
Digital Air Fryer. Do not use the Base Tray without the Fry Pan Basket in it. (Fig. 2)
Note: Do not touch the inside of the Base Tray immediately after cooking as the pan can
become very hot. Only hold the pan by the handle.
Shaking Food:
Some foods require shaking halfway through cooking.
To properly shake the food, hold the handle, remove the
Base Tray from the appliance and shake. Once the food
has been adequately shaken, slide the Base Tray and
Fry Pan Basket back into the NuWave Brio Digital Air Fryer.
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DO NOT PRESS THE
DEMOUNTING BUTTON
WHILE SHAKING.
How To Use Grill Pan:
Pull out the Fry Pan Basket from the Base Tray and
place it on a at surface, lift the safety cover, press
the demounting button and lift out the Fry Pan Basket.
Replace in the Grill Pan into the Fry Pan Basket.

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Cleaning:
Clean the appliance after every use or in between a large amount of batches.
The Fry Pan Basket and insides of the Base Tray have a non-stick coating. Do not
use metal utensils or harsh abrasives when cleaning as this can damage the coating.
• Unplug the appliance and make sure it cools completely.
Note: Remove the Base Tray and Fry Pan Basket, place on a heat resistant
surface to help cool the appliance quicker.
• Use a damp cloth to wipe the outside of the appliance.
• Clean the Fry Pan Basket and inside components with a nonabrasive
sponge, hot water and mild detergent.
Note: If you place the Base Tray and Fry Pan Basket into the dishwasher, use
the top rack only.
Tip: If there is residual food in the Base Tray and Fry Pan Basket, add
some hot water and let it soak separately for about 10 minutes for easier cleaning.
• Clean the inside of the appliance with a nonabrasive sponge and hot water.
• Clean the heating components with a cleaning brush to remove any lingering food.
Storage:
• Unplug the appliance and let it cool down completely.
• Make sure that all the parts are cleaned and dry.
• Push the power cord into the storing capsule.
Fix the cord by inserting it into the cord xing unit.
IMPORTANT - Do not immerse unit in water
or attempt to cycle through dishwasher. The outer
surface may be cleaned by wiping carefully with
a damp dishcloth or sponge. Make sure unit has
cooled completely prior to cleaning.
CARE & MAINTENANCE
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (Continued)
Operating Instructions
To remove the Grill Pan or the Fry Pan Basket from
the Base Tray,
1. lift open the safety cover, press the
demounting button.
2. Lift the Fry Pan Basket or Grill Pan out
of the Base Tray.
This will reduce the extra weight
of the Base Tray and makes it
easier to pour smaller foods, such
as French fries.
Grill Pan
Fry Pan
Basket
Base Tray

10 Care & Maintenance
Care & Use:
Before use, wash with mild soap and water or in a dishwasher, top rack only.
This should never be cleaned with harsh abrasives nor cut with any sharp objects.
• Do not use steel wool or any sharp objects that may scratch or damage the silicone.
• Do not place silicone products on the top rack of a nor cook on broil in a conventional oven.
• Do not attempt to cut foods while they are in the accessories. Any misuse of the
accessories will void the warranty.
Our silicone material can withstand temperatures up to 500°F, but keep in mind that these
temperatures are above and beyond the recommended use for this product. Damages
caused by this type of usage will not be covered under warranty.
• Clean the Grill Pan, Baking Pot and Reversible Rack with hot soapy water and
a non-abrasive sponge or in the dishwasher before rst use and after each use.
Dry thoroughly. Do not soak the accessories for long periods of time.
• Do not scrub the accessories with steel wool, oven cleaning solutions or use any
harsh abrasive cleansers or materials as scratching may occur. Minor scratches
or discolor will not impact the pans performance.
• Store in a cool dry place.
CARE & USE FOR ACCESSORIES
Grill Pan
Baking Pot
Reversible Rack
Silicone Mat
10 Silicone
Cup Cake Liners
Note: Accessories are all optional.

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GUIDE
The following guide indicates the amount of weight, time and temperature for
the various food types that are listed below.
Guide
Food Type Shake Time Temp Minutes
Max Additional
(minutes) (˚F)
Food
Amount
(oz)
Breakfast
Frozen French Toast 12-16 390 25 Spray w/
Cooking Oil
Hard Boiled Eggs 12-20 390 25 Cool in
water
Frozen Hash Brown Patties 18-30 360 28 Spray w/
Cooking Oil
Cinnamon Rolls 18-22 360 28 Place in
Muffin Cups
Potatoes and Fries
Thin Frozen Fries Shake 12-16 390 25
Thick Frozen Fries Shake 12-20 390 25
Homemade Fries Shake 18-30 360 28 ½ tbs of Oil
Homemade Potato Wedges Shake 18-22 360 28 ½ tbs of Oil
Homemade Potato Cubes Shake 12-18 360 26 ½ tbs of Oil
Meat and Poultry
Steak 8-12 360 4-18
Pork Chops 10-14 360 4-18
Hamburger 7- 1 4 360 4-18
Italian Sausage 13-15 375 4-18
Drumsticks 18-22 360 4-18
Chicken Breast 10-15 360 4-18
Frozen Snacks
Spring Rolls Shake 8-10 390 14
Chicken Nuggets Shake 6-10 390 18
Fish Sticks 6-10 390 14
Stuffed Poppers 8-10 360 14
Onion Rings 8-10 360 14
Breaded Mushrooms
Mozz. Sticks/Zucchini 10 360 14
Note: Many ingredients can vary greatly in size and shape, which will affect cooking times so
we cannot guarantee that these settings will work best for your ingredients. Adjust the settings
as necessary to suit your needs. The NuWave Brio Digital Air Fryer is able to heat extremely
quickly, therefore briey removing the frying pan while the appliance in operation has a minimal
effect on the cooking process.
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