TaoTronics TT-AF001 User manual

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Air Fryer User Manual
TT-AF001
TT-AF001_V1.1_EN

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Contents
01 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
05 Specications
06 KnowingYourAirFryer
07 BeforeFirstUse
08 PreparingforUse–Preheating
10 UsingYourAirFryer
19 FoodTips
22 RecommendationforCookingTime
andTemperature
25 CleaningandMaintenance
29 Troubleshooting
31 WarrantyandService
33 FCCCompliance

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
BEFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS AND CAUTIONARY MARKINGS IN
YOUR USER GUIDE AND ON THE APPLIANCE
Whenusinganelectricalappliance,basicprecautionsshouldalwaysbefollowed,includingthe
following:
DANGER!
DONOTtouchhotsurfaces.Usehandle.
• DONOTblockanyventilationopenings.Hotsteamisreleasedthroughairoutlets.Keep
yourhandsandfaceclearofopenings.
• Toprotectagainstelectricalshock,donotimmerse
theappliance,cordorpluginwaterorotherliquid.
• Onlypressthebasketreleasebuttonwiththebasketsrestingatonacounter(oranylevel,
heat-resistantsurface).

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
01. Thisapplianceisnotintendedforuse
bypersons(includingchildren)with
reducedphysical,sensoryormental
capabilities,orlackofexperience
andknowledge,unlesstheyhave
beengivensupervisionorinstruction
concerningtheuseoftheapplianceby
personresponsiblefortheirsafety.
02. Checkifthevoltageindicatedonthe
appliancecorrespondstothelocal
mainvoltagebeforeyouconnectthe
appliance.
03. DONOToperatetheapplianceifthe
plug,themaincordortheappliance
itselfisdamaged.Alwaysmakesure
thattheplugisinsertedproperlyintoa
walloutlet.
04. Closesupervisionisnecessarywhen
anyapplianceisusedbyornear
children.Childrenshouldbesupervised
toensurethattheydonotplaywith
theappliance.Cleaninganduser
maintenanceshallnotbedoneby
childrenunlesstheyareolderthan8
andsupervised.
05. DONOTletthepowercordhangover
theedgeoftableorcounter.Keepaway
fromhotsurfaces.
06. DONOTplugintheapplianceor
operatethecontrolpanelwithwet
hands.
07. Neverconnectthisappliancetoan
externaltimerswitchorseparate
remote-controlsysteminordertoavoid
ahazardoussituation.Todisconnect,
turnotheappliance,thenremove
plugfromthewalloutlet.
08. Keepyourairfryerawayfrom
ammablematerials(curtains,
tablecloth,etc.).Useonaat,stable,
heat-resistantsurfaceawayfromheat
sourcesorliquids.
09. DONOTplaceonastove,neargasor
electricburners,orinaheatedoven.
10. DONOTplacetheapplianceagainsta
wallorotherappliances.Leaveatleast
4inchesoffreespaceonthebackand
sidesand4inchesoffreespaceabove
theappliance.DONOTplaceanything
ontopoftheappliance.
11. DONOTusetheapplianceforany
otherpurposethandescribedinthis
UserGuide.Theuseofaccessory
attachmentsnotrecommendedbythe
appliancemanufacturermaycause
injuries.
12. DONOTleavetheappliance
unattendedwhileinuse.Extreme
cautionmustbeusedwhenmovingan
appliancecontaininghotoilorother
hotliquids.
13. DONOTuseoutdoors.
14. DONOTplaceanythingontopofyour
airfryer.DONOTstoreanythinginside
yourairfryer.
15. Afterusingtheappliance,themetal
coverinsideisveryhot,avoidcontact
withitaftercooking.Unplugfrom
outletwhennotinuseandbefore
cleaning.Allowtocoolbeforeputting
onortakingoparts,andbefore
cleaningtheappliance.
16. 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pan
fromtheappliance.
17. Thisappliancehasapolarizedplug
(onebladeiswiderthantheother).To
reducetheriskofelectricshock,this
plugisintendedtotintoapolarized
outletonlyoneway.Iftheplugdoes
nottfullyintheoutlet,reversethe
plug.Ifitstilldoesnott,contacta
qualiedelectrician.DONOTattempt
tomodifythepluginanyway.
Electromagnetic Fields (EMF)
TaoTronicsAirFryercomplieswithall
standardsregardingelectromagnetic
elds(EMF).Ifhandledproperlyand
accordingtotheinstructionsinthis
userguide,theapplianceissafetouse
basedonscienticevidenceavailable
today.
FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY
READ AND SAVE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS

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Specifications &Features
Model TT-AF001
Voltage 120V~60Hz
Power 1750W
Capacity 6QT
Specifications Knowing Your Air Fryer
Features
ThankyouforchoosingTaoTronicsAirFryer.YournewTaoTronicsAirFryerisaremarkable
productwithmanyfeaturesandbenets:
• Easycontrolsforcookingquick,healthymeals.
• Generous6QTfryingcapacity.
• Rapidaircirculationsystemmakescookingfasterwithlowerenergy.
• Healthyalternativetocookdeepfriedfoodwithnooil.
• Airfryingmakesfoodtastywhileretainsitsnutritionalvalue.
Knowing Your Air Fryer
FryingBasketHandle
BasketReleaseButton
ReleaseButtonCover
FryingBasketFryingPan
HousingHandles
AirOutletAirInletMainBody ControlPanel
PowerCord
SafetySwitch

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Before First Use & Control Panel Preparing for Use – Preheating
Before First Use
01. Removeallpackingmaterialsandany
stickersorlabelsfromtheappliance.
02. Thoroughlycleanthepanandbasket
withwarmwater,somedishwashing
detergentandanon-abrasivesponge.
03. Wipetheinsideandoutsideofthe
airfryerwithamoistcloth.Drywith
atowel.(seechapter“Cleaningand
Maintenance”fordetailedinstructions).
Note:
BeforerstuseofyournewAirFryer,
westronglyrecommendedyoutoclean
andpreheattheairfryerat400°Ffor15
minutestoremoveanyremainingodor.
Control Panel
FrenchFries
Steak
Bacon
Unfreeze
Preheat
Temperature+/- Time+/-
Seafood
Shrimp
Vegetables
RootVegetables
Keep
Warm
Cooking
Mode
Power
ON/OFF
Start/
Pause
Bread
Chicken
Desserts
Preparing for Use – Preheating
Note:
Itisrecommendedtopreheatbeforeplacingfoodintotheairfryer,unlessyourairfryeris
alreadyhot.Foodwillnotcookthoroughlywithoutpreheating.
1 Placetheairfryerona stable,level,heat-resistant
surface.Leaveanenoughcirculation
spacearoundtheunit.
Enough circulation space
2 Plugintoanelectricaloutlet.Tap to turnontheairfryer. 3 TapPreheat,thedisplaywillshow defaultpreheatsetting400°F&5Min.

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Preparing for Use – Preheating Using Your Air Fryer
4 Optionally,youcantapTemperature+ /-orTimer+/-tochangethecooking
temperatureortime. 5 Tap tostartpreheating.
6 Whenpreheatingisdone,you willhear3beeps.
Using Your Air Fryer
Cooking Time and Temperature for Preset Menu
Symbol Cooking
Menu
Default
Temperature
(°F)
Adjustable
Temperature
(°F)
Default
Time
(Min)
Adjustable
Time
(Min)
FrenchFries 400 150~400 15 5~60
Steak 400 150~400 10 5~60
Bacon 360 150~400 5 5~60
Unfreeze 160 150~400 5 1~20
Bread 400 150~400 5 1~20
Chicken 375 150~400 30 5~60
Desserts 340 150~400 15 5~60
Seafood 330 150~400 15 5~60
Shrimp 330 150~400 15 5~60
Vegetables 400 150~400 6 1~20
Root
Vegetables 400 150~400 30 5~60
Preheat 400 150~400 3 1~20
KeepWarm 175 150~210 30 5~60

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Cooking Under Preset Menu
Forgeneralusers,usingapresetmenuistheeasiestwaytoairfry.Presetmenusare
programmedwithanidealtimeandtemperatureforcookingcertainfoods.
1 Preheatyourairfryeras instructed.
2 Placetheingredientsinthebasket.Do notoverll.
3 Repeatedlytap toselectthe cookingmenuasdesired. 4 Optionally,youcancustomizethe temperatureortimebytapping
theTemperature+/-orTimer+/-.
Note:
Youcantapandholdtheiconstoquickly
skiptothedesiredtemperatureortime.
5 Tap tostartcookinginthe selectedmenu. 6 Oncenished,youwillhear 3beeps.
Using Your Air Fryer Using Your Air Fryer

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7 Pullthefryingpanoutandplaceitonalevelandheat-resistantsurface.Be carefulofhotsteam.
8 SlidetheReleaseButtonCoverforwardandpresstheBasketReleaseButtonto removethefryingbasketfromthepan.
9 Emptythefriedfoodintoabowlorontoaplateortakeoutwithtongsor othertools.
Note:
• Watchforhotoilorfatcollectedinthepan.Toavoidsplashing,drainoilbeforeplacingthe
fryingbasket.
Using Your Air Fryer Using Your Air Fryer

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• Pleasebecarefulofhotsteamwhenyouremovethefryingpanfromtheairfryer.Always
takeoutthefriedfoodwithtongsorothertoolstopreventscalding.
• Alwaysunplugtheairfryerafteruseandallowittocooldown.
Manual Cooking Under Customized Settings
ForskillfulDIYusers,youcancustomizethesettingsasperyouravorandcookingexperience
withoutselectingapresetmenu.
1 Preheatyourairfryeras instructed.
2 Placetheingredientsinthebasket.Do notoverll.
Using Your Air Fryer Using Your Air Fryer

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3 TapTemperature+/-orTimer +/-toselectyourdesired
cookingtemperatureandtime. 4 Tap tostartcookingunder
yoursettings.
Note:
Youcantapandholdtheiconstoquickly
skiptothedesiredtemperatureortime.
More Features
Keep Warm
Whencookingisdone,youcanchoosetotap tokeepthecookedfoodunderasetting
temperatureforacertaintime(default:175°F/30min).Optionally,tapTemperature+/-or
Timer+/-iconstosetyourdesiredtemperatureortime.
Automatically Resume Cooking
• Whenthefryingpanispulledoutduringcooking,theairfryerwillstopworking
automatically.Placeitbackintoplacetoresumecookingunderprevioussettings.
• Whenpowerfailureoroutageoccursduringcooking,theairfryerwillresumecooking
underprevioussettingsifpowerresumeswithin5minutes.
Overheat Protection
Iftheairfryeroverheats,itwillautomaticallyshutoasasafetyfeature.Allowtheairfryerto
cooldownbeforeusingitagain.
Using Your Air Fryer More Features

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Food Tips Food Tips
Food Tips
01. Donotoverllthebasket,foodwillcookunevenly.
02. Toevenlycookthefood,shakeoncehalfwaythroughcooking,ormoreifdesired.
03. Tomakeyourfoodcrispier,youcansprayorbrushasmallamountofoil.
04. Tomakecakes,handpies,oranyfoodwithllingorbatter,placefoodinaheat-safe
containerbeforeplacinginthebaskets.

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05. Airfryinghigh-fatfoodswillcausefattodriptothebottomofthebaskets.Toavoidexcess
smokewhilecooking,pouroutfatdrippingsaftercooking.
06. Liquid-marinatedfoodscreatesplatterandexcesssmoke.Patthesefoodsdrybefore
airfrying.
Recommendation for Cooking Time
and Temperature
Icon Category Recipes Temperature
(°F) Time (Min)
FrenchFries
Thin-cutFries 380 25-30
Thick-cutFries 380 25-30
PotatoWedges 380 25-30
FrozenFries 400 15
Steak
MediumRare 400 6
Medium 400 8
WellDone 400 10
Bacon
Thin-cutBacon 320 8
Pancetta 350 10
ParmaHam 320 4-6
Unfreeze
ChickenNuggets 350 12
FrozenShrimp 380 6-8
OnionRings 350 10
Bread
GarlicBread 320 5
GrilledCheese 320 8
BananaBread 320 30
Food Tips Recommendation for Cooking Time and Temperature

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Icon Category Recipes Temperature
(°F) Time (Min)
Chicken
ChickenLegs 380 25
ChickenWings 380 10
Bone-inChicken
Thighs 380 25
Desserts
Cupcakes
250
280
40
12
Cakes
250
280
25
10
Soué 300 15
Seafood
SalmonFillet 350 8
FishNuggets 350 10-15
Tilapia 370 8
Shrimp
JumboShrimp 370 8
BreadedShrimp 350 8
Small/Med-sized
Shrimp 370 8-10
Vegetables
Broccoli 300 8
Cauliower 300 10
Zucchini 350 8-10
Icon Category Recipes Temperature
(°F) Time (Min)
Root
Vegetables
Carrots 400 10-15
BrusselSprouts 400 8
SweetPotatoes 350 25
Recommendation for Cooking Time and Temperature Recommendation for Cooking Time and Temperature
Note:
Theaboveinformationisforreferenceonly,cookingtimeandtemperaturemayvaryasperthe
size,origin,shapeandotherfactorsoftheingredients.

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Cleaning and Maintenance Cleaning and Maintenance
Cleaning and Maintenance
Always unplug the appliance from the power source and
allow it cool down before cleaning.
01. SlidetheReleaseButtonCoverforwardandpresstheBasketReleaseButtontoremove
thefryingbasketfromthepan.
02. Cleanthefryingtrayandbasketwithmoderatedetergent.Rinseundertapwater.Never
usemetalcleaningbrushtoavoiddamagingthenon-stickcoating.Orputtheminto
dishwasherforcleaning.

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03. Cleantheheatingelementwithacleaningbrushtoremoveanyfoodresidues.Cleanthe
insideoftheairfryerwithaslightlymoist,non-abrasivespongeorcloth.Donotimmerse
inwater.Cleantheheatingcoil,ifneeded,toremovefooddebris.
04. Wipetheoutsideoftheairfryer
withadampcloth,ifnecessary.
05. Drybeforeusing.
Note:
• Cleantheapplianceaftereveryuse.
• Itisrecommendedtousedegreasingliquidtoremoveanyremainingdirt.
• Ifdirtisstucktothebasketorthebottomofthepan,llthepanwithhotwaterwithsome
washing-upliquid.Putthebasketinthepanandsoakforapproximately10minutes.
Cleaning and Maintenance Cleaning and Maintenance

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Troubleshooting Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting
Thefollowingtroubleshootingguideaddressesthemostcommonproblems.Ifproblems
persist,feelfreetocontacttheCustomerSupportat[email protected].
Problem Possible Causes Solution
Theairfryer
doesnotwork
Theapplianceisnotpluggedin Plugthepowerplugintoagrounded
wallsocket.
Didnotsetthetime Setthecookingtime.
Thepanisnotputintothe
applianceproperly
Pushthebasketssecurelyintothe
airfryer.
Foodsarenot
completely
cooked
Toomuchingredients
inthebasket
Placesmallerbatchesofingredients
intothebasketformoreevenfrying.
Thesettemperatureistoolow Increasethecookingtemperature.
Thecookingtimeistooshort Increasethecookingtime.
Foodsarefried
unevenlyin
theairfryer
Certaintypesofingredients
needtobeshakenhalfway
throughthecookingtime
Takeoutthefryingtrayandshakeit
duringacookingprocess.
Foodsarenot
crispyafterair
frying
Youusedatypeofsnack
meanttobepreparedina
traditionaldeepfryer
Useovensnacksorsprayorbrush
asmallamountofoiltomakeyour
foodcrispier.
Failedtoslide
thepaninto
theairfryer
securely
Thebasketisoverlled Makesurethebasketisnot
overlledwithfood.
Problem Possible Causes Solution
Darksmoke
comesoutof
theairfryer
Foodisburning.
Immediatelyunplugyourairfryer.
Allowittocoolandwaitforsmoke
toclearbeforepullingthebaskets
out.
Whitesmoke
comesoutof
theairfryer
Youarecookinggreasyfoods
Cookinggreasyfoodswillcauseoil
toleakintotheouterbasket.Thisoil
willproducewhitesmoke,andthe
basketsmaybehotterthanusual.
Thisisnormal,andshouldnotaect
cooking.Handlebasketswithcare.
Firsttimeuse
Theairfryermayproducesome
whitesmokewhenyouuseitforthe
rsttime.Thisisnormal.
Greaseresiduesinthepan
Makesurethebasketsandthe
insideoftheairfryerarecleaned
properlyandnotgreasyaftereach
use.
Flakingofnon-
stickcoating
Metalcleaningbrushorabrasive
cleanerisusedtocleanthefrying
trayandbasket
Cleanthefryingtrayandbasketwith
moderatedetergentandaslightly
moist,non-abrasivespongeorcloth.
Remaining
odor
Remainingodorduringpackaging
ortransportation
BeforerstuseofyournewAir
Fryer,westronglyrecommended
youtocleanandpreheattheair
fryerat400°Ffor15minutesto
removeanyremainingodor.
Errorcode
appears
onthedisplay
E2 -Opencircuitinthermal
sensor
Unplugitfromthepowersource
andcontactTaoTronicsCustomer
Support.
E4-Shortcircuitinthermal
sensor
Unplugitfromthepowersource
andcontactTaoTronicsCustomer
Support.

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Warranty and Service Warranty and Service
Warranty and Service
ThanksforchoosingTaoTronicsAirFryer.ThisproductiscoveredwithTaoTronicsproductand
laborwarrantyfor12monthsfromthedateofitsoriginalpurchase.
Additional 18-Month Warranty
Extendyourwarrantyto30-Monthbyregisteringyournewproductonourwebsitetaotronics.
com/warranty
Thewarrantywillnotapplyincasesof:
• Accident,misuse,orrepairsperformedbyunauthorizedpersonnel.
• Anyunitthathasbeentamperedwithorusedforcommercialpurpose.
• Normalwearandtearofwearableparts.
• Useofforce,damagecausedbyexternalinuences.
• Damagecausedbynon-observanceoftheUserGuide,e.g.connectiontoanunsuitable
mainssupplyornon-compliancewiththeinstructions.
• Partiallyorcompletelydismantledappliances.
• Defectscausedbyorresultingfromdamagesfromshippingorfromrepairs,service,or
alterationtotheproductoranyofitspartsthathavebeenperformedbyarepairperson
notauthorizedbyTaoTronics.
WecanonlyprovideaftersalesserviceforproductsthataresoldbyTaoTronicsorTaoTronics
authorizedretailersanddistributors.Ifyouhavepurchasedyourunitfromadierentplace,
pleasecontactyoursellerforreturnandwarrantyissues.
Please have your invoice and order ID ready before
contacting Customer Support.
TaoTronics
ModelNumber TT-AF001
Support
Shouldyourproductprove
defectivewithinthespecied
warrantyperiod,orany
questionsregardingwarrantyor
service,emailusat
[email protected].
DefaultWarrantyPeriod 1Year
Extendyourwarrantyto30monthsattaotronics.
com/warranty
OrderID
DateofPurchase
PurchasedFrom

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FCC Compliance
FCC Compliance
ThisdevicecomplieswithPart15oftheFCCRules.Operationissubjecttothefollowingtwo
conditions:
(1) Thisdevicemaynotcauseharmfulinterference,and
(2) Thisdevicemustacceptanyinterferencereceived,includinginterferencethatmaycause
undesiredoperation.