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Table of Contents Specifications Package Contents Important Safeguards Getting to Know Your Air Fryer Oven Display Controls Before First Use Cooking with Your Air Fryer Oven Cooking Functions Quick Reference Guide Care & Maintenance Troubleshooting Warranty Information Customer Support Package Contents 3 3 4 8 9 10 12 12 15 27 28 30 31 1x 1x 1x 1x 1x 1x 1x 1x 1x 1x Air Fryer Oven Food Tray Air Fryer Tray Drip Tray Rotisserie Basket Rotisserie Fork Set Rotisserie Handle Recipe Book User Manual Quick Refer
READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS Follow basic safety precautions when using your air fryer oven. Read all instructions. Key Safety Points • Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handle. • The outside of the air fryer, including the door, is hot during and after use. • Always use heat-resistant gloves, pads, or air fryer mitts when handling hot materials, and when placing items in or removing items from the air fryer, including trays, racks, accessories, or containers.
• Only use as directed in this manual. Do not use air fryer for any purpose other than its intended use. • This air fryer 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 use of the air fryer by a person responsible for their safety. • Do not allow children to clean or perform maintenance on the air fryer.
Power & Cord Extension Cords • This air fryer uses a short powersupply cord to reduce the risk of entangling or tripping. • Your oven has a polarized plug (one prong is wider than the other), which fits into a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, do not use the plug in that outlet. Do not alter the plug in any way. • Do not let the power cord (or any extension cord) hang over the edge of a table or counter, or touch hot surfaces.
Place drip tray inside with handle facing out. CAUTION: HOT DO NOT fill with oil. This is not a deep fryer.
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR AIR FRYER OVEN A B G A. B. C. D. E. 8 Air Fryer Tray Food Tray Rotisserie Slots Housing LED Display C D H I F. G. H. I. J. E J Rotisserie Basket Handle Door Heating Elements Drip Tray F K K. L. M. N.
DISPLAY Rotisserie Button Power Button Hour Indicator Celsius/Fahrenheit Indicators Start/Pause Button Increase/ Decrease Time Light Button Increase/ Decrease Temperature Temperature Display Time Display Minute Indicator Cooking Functions Seconds < 1 minute Minutes Display Format < 1 minute Seconds < 1 hour Minutes ≥ 1 hour Hours Status Messages < 1 hour Hours ≥ 1 hour Cook Time Remaining “PrE” Air fryer is preheating* “Add Food” Air fryer is preheated and you can add food “End”
CONTROLS Power Button ROTISSERIE Button • Tap to turn the air fryer on/off. • Tap to turn rotisserie rotation on/off. • While the air fryer is cooking or paused, tap to cancel cooking. The air fryer will return to standby. • Rotisserie rotation is only available when using the Air Fry or Roast cooking functions. • Press and hold for 10 seconds to reset the air fryer to factory settings and restore all default cooking function settings.
Increase/Decrease Time • Tap setting. and to adjust the time • Time will adjust in increments of 1 or 10 minutes, or 0.5 or 1 hour, depending on the cooking function (see chart). Time Increment Chart Air Fry, Roast, Broil, Bake, Pizza, Reheat, Warm All times (tap button) 1-minute increments All times (press and hold button) 10-minute increments • Press and hold to adjust time in higher increments (see chart). • To turn selection sounds on/off, press and hold and at the same time for 5 seconds.
BEFORE FIRST USE Setting Up Test Run 1. Remove all packaging around and inside the air fryer. A test run will help you become familiar with your air fryer, make sure it’s working correctly, and clean it of possible residues. 2. Place on a stable, level, heat-resistant surface, away from anything that can be damaged by heat. 3. Wash all accessories and clean the air fryer’s interior (see page 27). Dry and place accessories back in air fryer. 1.
Tray Positions Rotisserie Handle Each cooking function has a recommended tray position with slots that you can slide a tray into (the food tray or air fryer tray). The standard recommended positions are indicated on the front of the air fryer [Figure 1.2]. The four positions are numbered 1, 2, 3, and 4, from top to bottom. The rotisserie handle is used to place the rotisserie basket or fork set into the rotisserie slots in the air fryer oven. [Figure 1.
Rotisserie Fork Set The rotisserie fork set is used for rotating roasts and is ideal for roasting a whole chicken. Do not cook more than 4 pounds at a time on the rotisserie fork set. 1. Slide the food item onto the rotisserie shaft. 2. Place the rotisserie forks on either side of the shaft and insert them into the food item to secure it on the shaft. Tighten the knobs on the forks to secure them. [Figure 1.6] 3.
Cooking Functions Quick Reference Chart Name Use AIR FRY • Cooks using intense heat and maximized airflow • Cook food such as french fries and chicken wings • Includes preheat • Optional rotisserie function Suggested Accessory & Position Fan Speed* Air fryer tray at level 2 or 3 position Range High • 180°–450°F / 80°–230°C • 1 min–1 hr High • 180°–450°F / 80°–230°C • 1 min–1 hr Rotisserie basket in rotisserie slots Food tray at level 4 position ROAST • Cook a variety of meats and poultry • Fo
KEEP WARM (“WARM”) • Keep food warm at the recommended temperature to prevent bacterial growth (160°F or above) Food tray or air fryer tray at level 4 position Low • 150°–230°F / 65°–110°C • 1 min–1 hr DEHYDRATE (“DRY”) • Evenly dry out food without cooking • Dry fruit or vegetable chips Air fryer tray at level 2 or 3 position Low • 100°–180°F / 40°–80°C • 0.
Air Fry Function (“AIR FRY”) This function is ideal for cooking a variety of food, including french fries and chicken wings. Uses intense heat and maximized airflow. 4. Heating Elements: Top and bottom heating elements cycle on and off. If using the rotisserie function, the bottom heating elements are turned off. Rack Position: Level 2 or 3 Place food in the air fryer tray or rotisserie basket. a. Avoid overfilling the air fryer tray, or food may not air fry correctly. b.
Roast Function (“ROAST”) This function is ideal for cooking a variety of meats and poultry. Food will be tender and juicy on the inside and well-roasted on the outside. Heating Elements: Top and bottom heating elements cycle on and off. If using the rotisserie function, the bottom heating elements are turned off. Rack Position: Level 4 Fan Speed: High 1. Tap ROAST to select the Roast cooking function. 2. Optionally, customize the temperature and time.
Broil Function (“BROIL”) This function is ideal for cooking openfaced sandwiches, thin cuts of meat (such as bacon), poultry, fish, sausages, and vegetables. 3. Tap BROIL to select the Broil cooking function. 4. Optionally, customize the temperature and time. You can do this anytime during cooking (except during preheating). Can also be used to brown the tops of casseroles, gratins, and desserts. Heating Elements: Top heating elements cycle on and off. a.
Bake Function (“BAKE”) This function cooks food evenly throughout. Ideal for baking cakes, muffins, brownies, and pastries. Also ideal for cooking prepackaged frozen meals, including lasagna and pot pies. Heating Elements: Top and bottom heating elements cycle on and off. Rack Position: Level 3 5. Note: Use extreme caution when using foil, and always fit foil as securely as possible. To avoid overheating and risk of fire, make sure foil does not contact the heating elements. 6.
Pizza Function (“PIZZA”) This function melts and browns cheese and toppings while crisping crust. 5. Remove any cardboard, plastic, paper, or other flammable materials. Place pizza on a pan, and place the pan on the air fryer tray. 6. Close the air fryer door to start cooking. The display will show the timer counting down. Heating Elements: Top and bottom heating elements cycle on and off. Rack Position: Level 2 Fan Speed: Low 1.
Toast Function (“TOAST”) This function browns the outside of your bread while keeping the inside soft. Also ideal for English muffins and frozen waffles. Note: • When setting the toast darkness level, consider the type, thickness, and freshness of the bread. Heating Elements: Top and bottom heating elements cycle on and off. • Rack Position: Level 4 • Fan Speed: Low 22 1. Place up to 4 slices of bread on the air fryer tray. Insert the tray at level 4 position and close the air fryer door. 2.
Reheat Function (“REHEAT”) This function is designed to reheat leftovers without overcooking or drying out the food. Heating Elements: Top heating elements cycle on and off. Rack Position: Level 3 4. to begin reheating. The button Tap will light up, and the display will show the timer counting down. 5. The air fryer will stop heating and beep several times when finished. Fan Speed: Low 1. Place food on the food tray. Insert at level 3 position and close the air fryer door. 2.
Keep Warm Function (“WARM”) This function is designed to keep food warm at the recommended temperature to prevent bacterial growth (160°F / 70°C or above). 4. to begin warming. The button Tap will light up, and the display will show the timer counting down. Heating Elements: Top heating elements cycle on and off. 5. The air fryer will stop heating and beep several times when finished. Rack Position: Level 4 Fan Speed: Low 24 1. Place hot food in a heat-safe container.
Dehydrate Function (“DRY”) This function combines low and stable heat with steady airflow to evenly dry out foods without cooking. Ideal for drying fruit or vegetable chips. 4. Heating Elements: Top heating elements cycle on and off. Rack Position: Level 2 or 3 Optionally, customize the temperature and time. You can do this anytime during cooking. a. and to adjust the Tap temperature between 100°–180°F / 40°–80°C. b. Tap and to adjust the time between 30 min–12 hr. Fan Speed: Low 1. 5.
Proof Function (“PROOF”) This function is designed to precisely hold low temperatures, providing an ideal environment for proofing bread, rolls, pizza, and dough. 2. Tap PROOF to select the Proof cooking function. 3. Optionally, customize the temperature and time. You can do this anytime during cooking. Can also be used for making yogurt with an appropriate recipe (using 110°F / 40°C temperature and 12 hr time). a. Tap and to adjust the temperature between 90°–120°F / 30°–50°C. b.
CARE & MAINTENANCE Clean air fryer accessories (including trays, etc.) and air fryer interior after every use. Cleaning the Accessories Note: Note: After each use, slide out the drip tray and discard crumbs. • • Do not use abrasive cleaners, metal scouring pads, or metal utensils on any part of the air fryer, including trays and other accessories. These will scratch or damage their surfaces. This air fryer contains no user-serviceable parts.
TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible Solution The air fryer will not turn on. Make sure the air fryer is plugged in. Food is not completely cooked. Increase cooking temperature or time. Decrease cooking temperature or time. Food is overcooked or burned. Make sure food items are not too large and are not touching the heating elements. Preheat the air fryer manually by using the Preheat function (see page 16). Food is cooked unevenly.
FEDERAL COMMUNICATION COMMISSION INTERFERENCE STATEMENT - PART 15 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. NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
WARRANTY INFORMATION Product Models 13-Quart Air Fryer Oven CAF-R121-SUS For your own reference, we strongly recommend that you record your order ID and date of purchase. Order ID Date of Purchase TERMS & POLICY Arovast Corporation (“Arovast”) warrants this product to the original purchaser to be free from defects in material and workmanship, under normal use and conditions, for a period of 2 years from the date of original purchase.
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