Melissa 243-019: INTRODUCTION Cord, plug and mains socket SAFETY MEASURES Normal use of the deep fat fryer KEY Positioning the deep fat fryer PRIOR TO FIRST USE

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INTRODUCTION

• Do not cover the deep fat fryer.

• Do not allow the cord to hang over the edge of

To get the most out of your new deep fat fryer, please

a table/counter, and keep it away from the hot

read through these instructions carefully before using

surfaces of the fryer and other hot objects and

it for the first time. Take particular note of the safety

naked flames.

precautions. We also recommend that you keep the

instructions for future reference, so that you can remind

Cord, plug and mains socket

yourself of the functions of the deep fat fryer.

• Check regularly that the cord and plug are not

damaged and do not use the deep fat fryer if this is

SAFETY MEASURES

the case, or if the appliance has been dropped or

Normal use of the deep fat fryer

damaged in any other way. If the appliance, cord or

• Incorrect use of the deep fat fryer may cause

plug is damaged, the appliance must be inspected

personal injury and damage to the appliance.

and, if necessary, repaired by an authorised repair

• Use the deep fat fryer for its intended purpose only.

engineer, otherwise there is a risk of electric shock.

The manufacturer is not responsible for any injury

Never try to repair the appliance yourself.

or damage resulting from incorrect use or handling

• Check that it is not possible to pull or trip over the

(see also Guarantee Terms).

deep fat fryer cord or any extension cable.

• Do not use any accessories other than those

• Remove the plug from the socket when cleaning, or

recommended by the manufacturer.

when the deep fat fryer is not in use.

• The deep fat fryer may only be connected to 230 V,

• Avoid pulling the cord when removing the plug from

50 Hz.

the socket. Instead, hold the plug.

• The deep fat fryer should not be switched on unless

• Do not roll the cord up or wind it around the deep

it is full of oil. Ensure that it is always filled with oil

fat fryer.

up to a level somewhere between the minimum and

maximum level marks on the inside of the bowl.

Important!

• Avoid using the deep fat fryer for too long in one go,

If a fire starts in the deep fat fryer, you must never

as this can result in the oil overheating, causing a

try to put it out with water! Instead, close the lid and

fire.

try to smother the flames with a damp cloth or wet

• Never add water to the oil. This is extremely

towel.

dangerous and may cause the oil to spit violently

from the bowl!

KEY

• Avoid contact with the hot oil.

• Never leave the deep fat fryer unattended when in

1. Control panel with power cord

use or when it is hot, and keep an eye on children.

2. Temperature indicator

• Touch only the black plastic handles; avoid touching

3. Temperature control

the other surfaces, as they can become extremely

4. Heating element

hot.

5. Bowl

• Always set the temperature control to the lowest

6. Casing

possible temperature, and unplug the fryer as soon

7. Casing carrying handle

as you have finished cooking the food.

8. Bowl carrying handle

• Wait until the deep fat fryer has cooled down

9. Basket

completely before draining the oil out, moving or

10. Basket handle

cleaning the fryer or putting it away.

11. Lid

• Always use the carrying handles to move the deep

12. Lid handle

fat fryer.

13. Anti-odour filter

• The deep fat fryer or the cord must not be immersed

14. Inspection window

in water or any other liquid.

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• Never use the deep fat fryer with wet hands.

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• Make sure the deep fat fryer is always clean when it

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comes into contact with food.

• This deep fat fryer is not suitable for commercial or

outdoor use.

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• Only use the deep fat fryer in a dry and well-

ventilated room.

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Positioning the deep fat fryer

• Place the deep fat fryer on a flat, level and stable

PRIOR TO FIRST USE

surface.

• Read the safety instructions through carefully.

• Always place the deep fat fryer at the back of

• Remove all packaging from the deep fat fryer and

a kitchen counter and at a safe distance from

place it on a flat, stable surface, e.g. a kitchen

flammable objects such as curtains, cloths or

counter, and at a safe distance from flammable

similar.

objects.

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