VORTEX PLUS TM Air Fryer Oven Welcome Initial Setup Product Overview Initial Test Run More Controls & Smart Programs Cooking Timetable Support & Contact Information Getting Started Guide Full Manual, How to Videos and Recipes available online at instantappliances.com/vortexplus10 Register your product today at instantappliances.
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Initial Setup
Initial Setup • Read all Important Safeguards in the included Safety, Maintenance & Warranty guide before use. Failure to do so may result in property damage and/or personal injury. • Remove all packaging material from in and around the oven, as well as all accessories from inside the oven chamber. • Follow Care & Cleaning instructions in the Safety, Maintenance & Warranty booklet to clean the oven before first use.
Product Overview Air Vents (Rear) Control Panel Heating Element (Interior) Oven Door Cooking chamber (Interior) Power Cord (Rear) The models listed here may not be representative of all models in the Vortex, Vortex Plus and Vortex Pro series. For a complete list of colors and patterns, visit instantappliances.com.
For instructions on using the Rotisserie function and accessories, watch the video at instantappliances.com/rotisserievideo or read the full user manual at instantappliances.com/vortexplus10.
Initial Test Run
1 Open the air fryer door and place the drip pan on the bottom of the cooking chamber. 2 Connect the power cord to a 120V power source. Oven is in Standby and display indicates “OFF”.
3 Select a Smart Program: AirFry, Roast, Broil, Bake, Reheat or Dehydrate. For this initial test, touch AirFry. 4 The cooking temperature is set to 400ºF. Use the +/− Time keys to adjust the cook time to 20 minutes.* Note: Smart Programs automatically save your last temperature and time settings. * To reset a Smart Program back to default settings, touch and hold the Smart Program for 3 seconds.
5 Touch Start to begin heating. 6 The display indicates “On” while the oven preheats. When the oven reaches the target temperature, the display indicates “Add Food”. Use the +/− keys to adjust the cook time and temperature at any time. For this initial test, do not add food to the cooking chamber. When cooking, food may be added before or after preheating, as you desire.
7 Carefully insert the cooking trays into the hot cooking chamber. 8 Part way through the Smart Program, the oven beeps and displays “turn Food” to remind you to flip your food items. When cooking with both cooking trays, swap their positions in the cooking chamber.* Close the glass door. Display alternates between cook time and temperature. Open the glass door to automatically pause the Smart Program, and close the door to resume. Note: N otice only appears on Air Fry and Roast.
9 When 1 minute remains, the cook time counts down in seconds. On all Smart Programs except Dehydrate, the display indicates “Cool” when the countdown completes and the fan blows to cool the oven. CAUTION The oven will still be hot after “Cool” cycle. Do not touch hot surface. Always use oven mitts to remove cooking trays. Failure to follow instructions may result in burn injury. 10 When the Smart Program completes the display indicates “End”.
More Controls & Smart Programs
More Controls Rotate Once cooking has begun, touch to turn rotisserie rotation on and off. Light Touch to turn the internal light on and off. Light turns off after 2 minutes. Cancel Touch to stop cooking. Oven returns to Standby and displays “OFF”. Sound On/Off When in Standby “OFF”, Touch and hold both - keys (Temp & Time) for 3 seconds to toggle sound on or off. Note: Error alerts cannot be silenced.
Smart Programs Smart Program Time Range Temperature Range AirFry 1 – 60 minutes 180 - 400°F Roast 1 – 60 minutes 180 - 400°F Broil 1 - 20 minutes 400°F Bake 1 – 60 minutes 180 - 400°F Reheat 1 – 60 minutes 120 - 360°F Dehydrate 1 – 15 hours 105 - 160°F For further information on controls and Smart Programs, refer to the full User Manual online at instantappliances.
Cooking Timetable Food Setting Cook Time* Temperature* Accessory & Placement Thin-cut fries (Frozen) AirFry/Roast 14 - 18 minutes 400°F Rotisserie Basket Thin-cut fries (Fresh) AirFry/Roast 18 - 20 minutes 400°F Rotisserie Basket Thick-cut fries (Frozen) AirFry/Roast 16 - 20 minutes 400°F Rotisserie Basket Thick-cut fries (Fresh) AirFry/Roast 20 - 25 minutes 400°F Rotisserie Basket Chicken wings (Fresh) AirFry/Roast 20 - 30 minutes 360°F Cooking Tray, Bottom / Rotisserie Basket
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