WonderChef 6-in-1 Cooker User manual
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Primarily there is danger of injury or death and secondly the danger of damage to the
appliance. These are indicated in the text by the following two conventions:
WARNING: Danger to the person!
IMPORTANT: Damage to the appliance!
In addition we offer the following safety advice.
LOCATION
• Do not use outdoors.
• Never cook directly in the base unit. Use the ceramic pot.
• Always locate your cooker away from the edge of the worktop.
• Ensure that the cooker is used on a rm, at, heat resistant surface.
• Do not use too close to curtains, draperies, walls, cupboards and other ammable
materials.
• Keep your appliance away from any hot burners and heated ovens.
UNPLUGGING THE UNIT
• The socket should always be switched off before plugging or unplugging from the socket.
Never yank the cord to disconnect from the socket, instead grasp and pull to disconnect.
• Do not allow the cord to touch hot surfaces. Let the appliance cool completely before
putting away.
• Do not let the mains lead hang over the edge of the worktop where a child could reach it.
• Do not let the lead run across a cooker or other hot area which might damage the cable.
CHILD SUPERVISION
• Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used near children. Never allow a
child to operate this appliance.
• Children are vulnerable in the kitchen particularly when unsupervised and if appliances are
being used or cooking is being carried out.
• Teach children to be aware of dangers in the kitchen, warn them of the
dangers of reaching up to areas where they cannot see properly or should
not be reaching.
SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS
• Do not operate after damage or after a malfunction.
• Do not use accessories not recommended by the manufacturer as this may cause re,
electric shock or injury.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
THE USE OF ANY ELECTRICAL APPLIANCE REQUIRES THE FOLLOWING
COMMON SENSE SAFETY RULES.
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• Do not use the appliance for other than its intended use.
• When unplugging turn any control to off, then remove the plug from the wall outlet.
• Do not switch on the cooker if the ceramic pot is empty.
• Allow the lid and pot to cool before immersing in water.
• Do not use crock pot or lid if cracked or chipped.
• The lid and ceramic pot are fragile. Handle them with care.
• Do not attempt repairs - the appliance contains no user serviceable parts.
Repair should be done only by authorized personnel.
ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS
Check that the voltage on the rating plate of your appliance corresponds with your house
electricity supply. If the socket outlets in your home are not suitable for the plug supplied with
this appliance the plug should be removed and the appropriate one tted.
IMPORTANT: The plug removed from the mains lead, if severed, must be destroyed as a plug
in any other liquid.
• Do not operate the unit with a damaged cord or plug or if the appliance has
been dropped or damaged.
water, or other hot liquids.
• Never touch the outer enclosure of the unit during its operation or before it cools.
when removing the lid or handling hot containers.
• Do not attempt to move the appliance whilst hot.
• Do not switch on the appliance when it is upside down or laid
on its side.
WARNING
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KNOW YOUR WONDER CHEF
The Wonder Chef is a functional cooker that allows you prepare food in many different ways
with multiple cooking settings. It is portable and best of all, it is a “space saver“. You can
prepare any dish imaginable with just one appliance. It is great for those slow cooked meals,
frying, steaming or even roasting.
The high lid allows you to prepare more than one item simultaneously in two layers.
THE WONDER CHEF INCLUDES:
Lid
(Dishwasher-safe)
Power Base
Control Knob that cycles through Off, Warm,
Flash Fry
Power Indicator Light
Onion-cutting
Guide
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USING THE COOKER FOR THE FIRST TIME
• Remove all labels and tags from the product.
• Wash the crock pot and lid in hot soapy water, with a sponge or a dish cloth, rinse
thoroughly and dry.
GETTING STARTED
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING
BEFORE USING YOUR WONDER CHEF UNIT, CLEAN THE POWER BASE,
STACKABLE STEAM RACK, FONDUE FORKS, LID AND NON-STICK HEATING
PAN IN WARM, SOAPY WATER WITH A SOFT CLOTH AND THEN RINSE AND DRY
THOROUGHLY.
NEVER SUBMERGE THE WONDER CHEF UNIT POWER BASE
IN WATER. TO DO SO COULD PERMANENTLY DAMAGE
YOUR WONDER CHEF UNIT AND MAY CAUSE PERSONAL
INJURY OR DEATH.
• Attach non-stick heating pan to power base: Place the non-stick heating pan into the four
holes in the metal plate at the base of the unit.
PLEASE NOTE: During initial use you may notice a slight odour due to the burning off of
manufacturing residues. This is completely normal and will disappear after a few uses.
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CONTROL SETTINGS
Control knob cycles through adjustable
temperatures/functions such as:
Roast and Flash Fry
The temperature can be set anywhere
between the lowest settings at 60º C and
the highest setting for Flash Fry at 190º C.
Warm
OFF
Roast
Flash Fry
CONTROL SETTINGS
• During cooking, the indicator light goes on and off. It only stays lit when the appliance is
heating to reach or maintain the correct temperature.
WARM
• Place the desired liquid or food directly into the non-stick heating pan and close the lid.
• Turn the knob to Warm setting. The indicator light will go on.
SLOW COOK
• Place the desired liquid or food (depending on recipe instructions) directly into the non-stick
heating pan and close the lid.
• Turn the knob to Slow Cook setting. The indicator light will go on.
• To retain heat and moisture during cooking, it is best not to lift the lid. Always make sure
there is sufcient liquid to cover the food.
• Always turn your Wonder Chef unit to “OFF” and unplug when no longer in use.
• Turn the knob to Sauté/Grill setting. The indicator light will go on.
• Add a small amount of cooking oil, butter or margarine to the non-stick heating pan.
• When Sautéing or Grilling is complete, remove the food.
• Always turn your Wonder Chef unit to “OFF” and unplug when no longer in use.
COOKING WITH YOUR THE WONDER CHEF
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STEAM
• Use the stackable steam rack for steaming.
• Place the stackable steam rack on the non-stick
heating pan.
• Add 2 cups of water (keep the water level below the
rack) and close the lid.
• Turn the knob to Slow Cook setting. The indicator light
will go on.
• To retain heat and moisture during cooking, it is best
not to lift the lid.
• When steaming is complete, carefully remove the hot stackable steam rack.
• Always turn your Wonder Chef unit to “OFF” and unplug when no
longer in use.
• See recipe book for more in-depth Slow Cook (Steam) instructions and
delicious menu tips.
ROAST
• Place the desired food (depending on recipe
instructions) into the non-stick heating pan.
• Turn the knob to Roast setting. The indicator light
will go on.
• When nished roasting, check food to see if it is
cooked through.
• Always turn your Wonder Chef unit to “OFF” and
unplug when no longer in use.
• See recipe book for more in-depth Roast
instructions and delicious menu tips.
FLASH FRY
• Pour oil into the non-stick heating pan up to
the ll-line; NEVER go over the ll-in.
• Turn the knob to Flash Fry setting. The
indicator light will go on.
• Place food in basket (if purchased) and
lower into the oil. Fill the basket no more than
indicated ll-line in the basket.
• Place food on dry paper towel.
• Always turn your Wonder Chef unit to “OFF”
and unplug when no longer in use.
• See recipe book for more in-depth Flash Fry instructions and delicious menu tips.
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• The lid and non-stick heating pan are dishwasher safe. Always allow your Wonder Chef unit
to cool before cleaning.
To clean:
• Disconnect the power supply
• Lift lid and remove any cooking accessories. Wash the accessories with soapy water.
• Always remove hot oil from non-stick heating pan before washing.
• Remove non-stick heating pan, empty remaining food and liquid, and allow to cool. Fill the
non-stick heating pan with warm water and a mild detergent. Use nonabrasive material to
clean.
• The outer unit can be cleaned with a damp sponge. Never use abrasive or scouring pads.
Maintenance:
• Please make sure that the non-stick heating pan is thoroughly dry before using it.
• Never pour cold water into warm non-stick heating pan.
• Do not use abrasive or steel wool this may damage the non-stick surface.
• Only use wooden or heat proof plastic utensils to prevent damage to the non-stick heating
pan’s surface.
• Never use metal utensils.
• Never immerse the outer unit in water or other liquid. Wipe clean with a damp cloth.
• Never add water to hot oil.
TROUBLE SHOOTING
Problem Solution
The power indicator light is not on Be sure non-stick heating pan is securely
inserted into power base. Make sure the
plug is switched on.
The temperature is too cool or too hot. Please adjust as needed. Turn knob right
toward Flash Fry setting for more heat or left
toward Warm setting for less heat.
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
NEVER SUBMERGE THE POWER BASE IN WATER OR OTHER LIQUID, OR PLACE IN
A DISHWASHER
HOMEMARK TAKES NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR PERSONAL INJURY OR PROPERTY
LOSS DUE TO NEGLIGENCE OR MISUSE OF THE WONDER CHEF. PLEASE ENSURE
THAT ALL THE INFORMATION SUPPLIED WAS READ AND UNDERSTOOD BEFORE
USING THE UNIT. THE OUTER SURFACE OF THIS PRODUCT HEATS UP AND MAY
CAUSE BURNS. DO NOT LEAVE UNATTENDED WITH CHILDREN.
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