Alpina DF-165 Deep Fryer User Manual

Introducció

Thank you for choosing the Alpina DF-165 Deep Fryer. This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation, maintenance, and care of your appliance. Please read all instructions carefully before first use and retain this manual for future reference.

Instruccions importants de seguretat

Quan utilitzeu aparells elèctrics, sempre s'han de seguir les precaucions bàsiques de seguretat per reduir el risc d'incendi, descàrrega elèctrica i lesions a les persones.

• Llegeix totes les instruccions: Familiarize yourself with the appliance before operation.
• Superfícies calentes: The deep fryer and its components become extremely hot during use. Always use oven mitts or heat-resistant gloves when handling hot parts. Do not touch hot surfaces directly.
• Seguretat elèctrica:
  • Assegureu-vos que el voltagLa font d'alimentació indicada a l'aparell coincideix amb la vostra xarxa elèctrica local abans de connectar-lo.
  • No submergiu l'aparell, el cable o l'endoll en aigua o altres líquids.
  • No feu servir cap aparell amb un cable o un endoll danyats, o després que l'aparell funcioni malament o s'hagi fet malbé de cap manera.
  • Mantingueu el cable d'alimentació lluny de superfícies calentes.
• Hot Oil/Fat:
  • Cal extremar la precaució quan es mou un aparell que contingui oli calent o altres líquids calents.
  • Never fill the fryer above the maximum fill line or below the minimum fill line.
  • No barregeu diferents tipus d'oli ni oli vell i nou.
  • Assegureu-vos que els aliments estiguin secs abans de fregir-los per evitar que esquitxin l'oli.
  • Never leave the deep fryer unattended during operation.
• Nens i animals de companyia: Keep the appliance out of reach of children and pets. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used near children.
• Ventilació: Utilitzeu l'aparell en una zona ben ventilada.
• Ús previst: Aquest aparell només és per a ús domèstic. No utilitzar a l'aire lliure.
• Protecció contra el sobreescalfament: The fryer is equipped with overheating protection. If the temperature becomes too high, the appliance will automatically shut off.

Producte acabatview

The Alpina DF-165 Deep Fryer is designed for convenient home frying. It features a 2.5-liter capacity, 1800W power, and adjustable temperature control.

Figura 1: Key features of the Alpina DF-165 Deep Fryer, including 2.5 Liter capacity, adjustable temperature, indication light, and overheating protection.

Figura 2: Close-up of the control panel with power and working indicator lights, and the temperature adjustment dial (150-190°C).

Figura 3: The removable frying basket, featuring a cool-touch and foldable handle for safe and easy handling.

Figura 4: The lid of the deep fryer, featuring a large observation window and an integrated fixed filter system to minimize odors.

Components:

• Unitat principal: Housing the heating element and oil reservoir.
• Tapa: With observation window and fixed grease filter.
• Cistella de fregir: Removable, with a cool-touch foldable handle.
• Tauler de control: Includes temperature dial, power indicator light, and working indicator light.
• Recobriment antiadherent: For easy cleaning of the oil reservoir.

Configuració

1. Desembalar: Carefully remove all packaging materials and promotional labels from the deep fryer.
2. Neteja: Before first use, clean the frying basket and the interior of the oil reservoir with warm soapy water. Rinse thoroughly and dry completely. Wipe the exterior of the appliance with a damp tela. No submergiu la unitat principal a l'aigua.
3. Col·locació: Place the deep fryer on a stable, heat-resistant, and dry surface. Ensure there is adequate ventilation around the appliance. Keep it away from walls, curtains, and other flammable materials.
4. Omplir amb oli: Pour cooking oil or solid frying fat into the oil reservoir. Ensure the oil level is between the MIN and MAX markings inside the reservoir. Do not overfill or underfill. For solid fat, cut it into smaller pieces and melt it slowly at a low temperature setting before adding food.
5. Inserir cistella: Place the frying basket into the oil reservoir. Ensure the handle is securely attached and in the upright position.
6. Connectar l'alimentació: Connecteu el cable d'alimentació a una presa elèctrica amb connexió a terra.

Instruccions de funcionament

1. Preescalfeu l'oli: Turn the temperature dial to the desired frying temperature (between 150°C and 190°C). The red "POWER" indicator light will illuminate. The green "WORKING" indicator light will turn on, indicating the heating element is active.
2. Wait for Temperature: The green "WORKING" light will turn off once the oil has reached the set temperature. It will cycle on and off during frying to maintain the temperature.
3. Preparar menjar: Ensure food items are dry before placing them in the basket. Excess moisture can cause oil to splatter. Do not overload the basket.
4. Cistella inferior: Carefully lower the frying basket with the food into the hot oil. Use the handle to avoid direct contact with hot oil. Close the lid.
5. Frying Time: Fry food for the recommended time. Refer to the cooking guide below or your food packaging for specific times and temperatures.
6. Monitor: Use the observation window to monitor the cooking process without opening the lid.
7. Eliminar menjar: Once cooked, carefully lift the frying basket out of the oil. Allow excess oil to drain back into the reservoir.
8. Servir: Transferiu el menjar fregit a un plat folrat amb tovalloles de paper per absorbir l'oli restant.
9. Apagar: After use, turn the temperature dial to the "OFF" position and unplug the appliance from the power outlet. Allow the oil to cool completely before cleaning or storing.

Guia de cuina:

The following are general guidelines. Adjust times and temperatures based on food quantity and desired crispness.

Figura 5: Visual cooking guide for common fried foods. Examples include onion rings (190°C/2-4 min), shrimp (150°C/3-5 min), chicken (190°C/10-14 min), and fries (190°C/8-12 min).

Manteniment i Neteja

Regular cleaning ensures optimal performance and extends the lifespan of your deep fryer. Always ensure the appliance is unplugged and completely cooled down before cleaning.

1. Refredament: Deixeu que l'oli es refredi completament (almenys 2-3 hores o tota la nit) abans d'intentar netejar-lo.
2. Eliminar oli: Carefully pour the cooled oil into a suitable container for disposal or reuse. If reusing, filter the oil to remove food particles.
3. Cistella de fregir neta: The frying basket can be washed in warm soapy water. Rinse thoroughly and dry completely.
4. Dipòsit d'oli net: The non-stick coated oil reservoir can be cleaned with warm soapy water and a soft sponge. Do not use abrasive cleaners or scouring pads, as these can damage the non-stick coating. Rinse thoroughly and dry completely.
5. Exterior net: Netegeu l'exterior de la fregidora amb anunciamp drap. No utilitzeu productes químics agressius ni submergiu la unitat principal en aigua.
6. Tapa: La tapa es pot netejar amb anuncisamp cloth. The fixed grease filter is not removable for cleaning, but helps minimize odors during frying.
7. Emmagatzematge: Store the clean and dry deep fryer in a cool, dry place.

Resolució de problemes

If you encounter issues with your deep fryer, consult the following table before contacting customer support.

Especificacions

Figura 6: Dimensions of the Alpina DF-165 Deep Fryer: 311mm width, 294mm height, 212mm depth.

Garantia i Suport

Specific warranty information for the Alpina DF-165 Deep Fryer is typically provided with the product packaging or by the retailer at the time of purchase. Please retain your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.

For technical support, service, or questions regarding your appliance, please contact your retailer or the manufacturer directly using the contact information provided in your product documentation or on the official Alpina weblloc.