User manual PHILIPS HD9621/80

[. . . ] Always make sure that the plug is inserted into the wall outlet properly. -- Always place and use the appliance on a dry, stable, level and horizontal surface. -- This appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an external timer or a separate remote-control system. -- Do not place the appliance against a wall or against other appliances. [. . . ] This appliance may produce some smoke when you use it for the Preheating of the appliance is not necessary. 1 Place the appliance on a stable, horizontal, level and heat-resistant surface. Consult the `Food table' for the right quantities and approximate cooking times. Do not exceed the amount indicated in the `Food table' section or overfill the basket beyond the `MAX' indication as this could affect the quality of the end result. If you want to prepare different ingredients at the same time, make sure you check the suggested cooking time required for the different ingredients before you start to cook them simultaneously. Home-made fries and drumsticks, for example, can be cooked simultaneously because they require the same settings. 6 If the basket or non-stick grill pan (HD9627, HD9623 only) is placed back into the pan, slide the pan back into the appliance. 7 Turn the timer knob to the required cooking time to switch on the appliance. This indicates that the appliance is heating up to the right temperature. Some ingredients require shaking or turning halfway through the cooking time (see `Food table'). To shake the ingredients, remove the pan from the appliance and shake it over the sink. If you set the timer to half the cooking time, when you hear the timer bell it is time to shake or turn the ingredients. To do this, turn the power-on knob to 0 (counterclockwise); this requires some more force than turning clockwise. Excess oil from the ingredients is collected on the bottom of the pan. Drumsticks, sausages or hamburgers), carefully pour off any excess oil or rendered fat from the pan after each batch or before shaking or replacing the basket in the pan. 9 Remove the pan from the appliance and place it on a heat-resistant surface. If the ingredients are not ready yet, simply slide the pan back into the appliance and set the timer for a few extra minutes. After hot airfrying, the pan, basket, accessories, housing and ingredients are hot. Depending on the type of ingredients in the basket, steam may escape from the pan. 11 Press the basket release button and lift the basket out of the pan. Always remove the basket with ingredients from the pan to serve as hot oil or rendered fat may be in bottom of the pan. To remove large or fragile ingredients, use a pair of tongs to lift out ingredients. [. . . ] Some small spots can appear inside the pan of the Airfryer due to the incidental touching or scratching of the coating (e. During cleaning with harsh cleaning tools and/or while inserting the basket). You can prevent damage by lowering the basket into the pan properly. If you insert the basket at an angle, its side may knock against the wall of the pan, causing small pieces of coating to chip off. [. . . ]