USER GUIDE 10 Qt. Digital Air Fryer Oven NS-AF10DSS2/NS-AF10DBK2/NS-AF10DSS2-C Before using your new product, please read these instructions to prevent any damage.
Contents Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 important safeguards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Overheating Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Plasticizer warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
10 Qt. Air Fryer Oven IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS WARNING: Read this manual carefully and completely and retain for future reference. Failure to adhere to safety instructions may result in serious injury or damage.
17 ALWAYS ensure basket is properly closed before operating. 18 DO NOT use the appliance without the removable basket installed. 19 DO NOT use this appliance for deep-frying. 20 DO NOT place appliance on hot surfaces or near a hot gas or electric burner or in a heated oven. 21 Prevent food contact with heating elements. DO NOT overfill when cooking. 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 4 Overfilling may cause personal injury or property damage or affect the safe use of the appliance.
10 Qt. Air Fryer Oven SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS California Residents WARNING: Cancer and reproductive harm www.p65warnings.ca.gov WARNING: To avoid injury, read and understand the instructions in this user manual before attempting to use this appliance. WARNING: Electrical shock hazard. Use grounded outlet only. • DO NOT remove ground. • DO NOT use an adapter • DO NOT use an extension cord. Failure to follow these instructions may result in electric shock and/or serious injury.
About the power cord Your air fryer oven has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). To reduce the risk of electric shock, this plug is intended to fit into a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully into the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician. Do not attempt to modify the plug in any way.
10 Qt. Air Fryer Oven Features • 10-quart capacity accommodates a wide assortment of foods for a variety of cooking options. • Circular Heat technology cooks food quickly and evenly. • Adjustable thermostat up to 400° F to accommodate a variety of recipes. • Digital-touch-screen control panel for easy operation. • Integrated timer that lets you set and monitor the cooking time to help ensure tasty results. • Clear window allows you to view food while cooking.
Control panel 4 8 # ITEM FUNCTION 1 Display Displays the cook time, delay time, temperature, and other messages. 2 Temperature indicator Lights when the display is showing temperature. 3 Cooking indicator Lights during the cooking process. 4 Time indicator Lights when the display is showing time. 5 Temperature +/- buttons Press to increase (+) or decrease (-) the temperature. 6 to select a cooking mode. The button lights to Mode buttons/indicators Press show which mode is selected.
10 Qt. Air Fryer Oven Accessories Rotisserie spit Cooking racks (2) Drip tray Rotisserie spit removal tool Using your air fryer oven Preparing to cook 1 2 3 4 5 Read all instructions and important safeguards. Remove all packaging materials and make sure that all items are included and in good condition. Remove any stickers or labels from the air fryer oven. Tear up all plastic bags because they can pose a risk to children.
Preset food temperatures and times This table shows the default temperature and time settings for preset items. You can use the set temperature and set timer buttons (+ and –) to change the preset temperature and time, as needed.
10 Qt. Air Fryer Oven Recommended cooking time and temperature FOOD AMOUNT TIME (Mins) TEMP Frozen French fries (thin) 1.5 - 3 cups 15-16 400° F (200° C) Frozen French fries (thick) 1.5 - 3 cups 15-20 400° F (200° C) Homemade French fries 1.5 - 3.5 cups 10-16 400° F (200° C) Homemade potato wedges 1.5 - 3.5 cups 18-22 360° F (182° C) Homemade potato cubes 1.
Cooking with your air fryer oven 1 2 3 4 5 Place the food to be cooked on the cooking rack(s), then place the cooking rack(s) into the air fryer oven and close the door. Press the preset button for the food you are preparing, or set the time and temperature using the +/- buttons. Press the (power) button to begin cooking, or wait five seconds and cooking begins automatically. When cooking begins, the cooking indicator flashes.
10 Qt. Air Fryer Oven Using the drip tray Slide the drip tray onto the lowest rails to collect dripping oils, sauces, or other dripping residue. Makes for an easier clean up. Using the rotisserie spit Use to roast whole chickens, pork roasts, or other large cuts of meat. WARNING: • Meat forks and other accessories are sharp. Pay special attention during use to avoid personal injury. • When cooking is complete, the accessories are very hot. To avoid burns, use a hot pad or oven mitt.
4 Move the shaft lock switch to the right to unlock it, then place the rotisserie shaft into position in the rotisserie shaft rotator. 5 Move the shaft lock switch to the left to lock the rotisserie spit in position. 6 Begin cooking (see Choosing the cooking mode on page 9 for information on how to begin cooking). www.insigniaproducts.
10 Qt. Air Fryer Oven 7 To remove the rotisserie spit from the air fryer oven when cooking is complete, move the shaft lock switch to the right to release the rotisserie spit, then reach into the air fryer oven with the removal tool, engage the ends of the rotisserie spit with the tool and lift the rotisserie spit out of the air fryer oven. www.insigniaproducts.
Maintaining your air fryer oven Cleaning your air fryer oven Clean your air fryer oven after each use. Unplug your air fryer oven and make sure that the appliance is thoroughly cooled before cleaning. • The accessories are dishwasher safe but never use abrasive cleaning materials or utensils on their surfaces to avoid scratches. • Soak caked-on food in warm, soapy water for easier removal. • Wipe the outside of the appliance with a warm cloth slightly wet with mild detergent.
10 Qt. Air Fryer Oven PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE White smoke The food you are comes out of the air preparing is greasy. fryer oven The pan still contains grease residues from previous use. French fries are not The crispiness of the crispy fries depends on the amount of water in the potatoes. SOLUTION When you fry greasy ingredients in the air fryer oven, a large amount of oil will leak into the pan. The oil produces white smoke and the pan may heat up more than usual.
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10 Qt. Air Fryer Oven • Display panel damaged by static (non-moving) images applied for lengthy periods (burn-in). • Damage due to incorrect operation or maintenance • Connection to an incorrect voltage or power supply • Attempted repair by any person not authorized by Insignia to service the Product • Products sold “as is” or “with all faults” • Consumables, including but not limited to batteries (i.e. AA, AAA, C etc.
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