DT250 Series OWNER’S GUIDE FOODI™ SMART XL PRO AIR OVEN ninjakitchen.
THANK YOU for purchasing the Ninja® Foodi™ Smart XL Pro Air Oven CONTENTS Important Safeguards. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Parts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Accessory Placement. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Before First Use. . . . .
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY • READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following: WARNING 1 Read all instructions prior to using the oven and its accessories.
PARTS ACCESSORY PLACEMENT Fig. 1 A Main Unit (attached power cord not shown) 4 B Air Fry Basket Install when using the air fry function. Hand-wash recommended. 3 C Roast Tray Fits on top of the sheet pan to catch grease below roasted or air fried foods to reduce smoke and grease splatter. Hand-wash only. 2 D Sheet Pan(s) 1 Place on top of the wire rack. Hand-wash only. Additional sheet pan is not available on all models. E 2 Wire Racks Use on its own or place the sheet pan on top.
USING THE CONTROL PANEL 2 3 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 13 4 A C B FUNCTIONS BROIL: Evenly broil meats, fish and brown the tops of casseroles. AIR ROAST: Achieve a crispy outside and perfectly cooked inside for full-sized sheet pan meals, thicker proteins, and roasted veggies. BAGEL: Perfectly toast up to 9 bagel halves when they’re placed cut-side up on the wire rack. TOAST: Toast up to 9 slices of bread to your desired level of darkness. PIZZA: Cook frozen or homemade pizzas evenly.
USING YOUR FOODI™ SMART XL PRO AIR OVEN USING THE FOODI SMART THERMOMETER Before First Use Make sure the thermometer jack is free of any residue and the cord is free of knots before plugging it into the jack. 1 Remove the thermometer from storage. Then unwind the cord from the cord wrap to remove the thermometer on the right side of the unit. 2 Plug the thermometer into the jack. Push firmly on the plug until it cannot go into the jack any further and you hear the plug click into place.
USING YOUR FOODI™ SMART XL PRO AIR OVEN – CONT. WHEN TO USE THE ROAST TRAY HOW TO REDUCE SMOKE Use Roast Tray on Sheet Pan when cooking on convection functions (such as Whole Roast, Air Roast, and Air Fry), or with greasy foods like: whole chicken, chicken wings, bacon, marinated meats, or oiled vegetables. We recommend using canola, coconut, avocado, grapeseed, or vegetable oil instead of olive oil.
USING YOUR FOODI™ SMART XL PRO AIR OVEN – CONT. USING THE COOKING FUNCTIONS To turn on the unit, plug the power cord into an outlet and press the button. The unit will automatically turn off after 10 minutes of inactivity. Whole Roast 1 To select the function, press the function +/- buttons until WHOLE ROAST brightly illuminates. The default time and temperature settings will display. When cooking 2 layers, select the 2 LEVEL button so that “2 LEVEL” appears on the display.
USING YOUR FOODI™ SMART XL PRO AIR OVEN – CONT. Dehydrate NOTE: The unit does not preheat in Dehydrate mode. 1 To select the function, press the function +/- buttons until DEHYDRATE brightly illuminates. The default time and temperature settings will display. When dehydrating 2 layers, select the 2 LEVEL button so that “2 LEVEL” appears on the display. 2 Press the TIME/SLICES +/- buttons to select a dehydrate time up to 24 hours.
CLEANING & MAINTENANCE ACCESSORIES FOR PURCHASE EVERYDAY CLEANING DEEP CLEANING The unit should be cleaned thoroughly after every use. 1 Unplug the unit from the outlet and allow it to cool down before cleaning. 2 Remove all accessories from the unit, including the crumb tray, and wash separately. Use a non-abrasive cleaning brush to more thoroughly wash the air fry basket. Accessories are hand-wash recommended.
TROUBLESHOOTING & FAQ - CONT. FAQ Why won’t the oven turn on? • Make sure the power cord is securely plugged into the outlet. • Insert the power cord into a different outlet. • Reset the circuit breaker if necessary. • Press the power button. Can I use the sheet pan instead of the air fry basket with Air Fry function? • Yes, but crispiness results may vary. Do I need to adjust the cook times and temperatures of traditional oven recipes? • For best results, keep an eye out on your food while cooking.
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