instruction manual
AAF-200
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Air Fryer
Basic safety precautions should always be followed when using electrical appliances, including the following:
1. A short power-supply cord is provided to reduce the risks resulting from becoming
entangled in or tripping over a longer cord.
2. Longer extension cords are available and may be used if care is exercised in their use.
3. If a longer extension cord is used:
a. The marked electrical rating of the extension cord should be at least as great as
the electrical rating of the appliance.
b. The longer cord should be arranged so that it will not drape over the counter
top or tabletop where it can be pulled by children or tripped over
unintentionally.
c. The extension cord should be a grounding-type 3-wire cord.
Short Cord Instructions
DO NOT DRAPE CORD!
THIS APPLIANCE IS FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY.
KEEP AWAY
FROM CHILDREN!
Use Instructions
AAF-200
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
1. Important: Read all instructions carefully before
first use.
2. Do not touch hot surfaces. Use the handles or knobs.
3. To protect against fire, electric shock and injury to
persons, do not immerse cord, plug or the appliance in
water or any other liquid. See instructions for cleaning.
4. Close supervision is necessary when the appliance is used
by or near children.
5. Unplug from the wall outlet when not in use and before
cleaning. Allow unit to cool completely (approximately 30
minutes) before putting on or taking o parts or before
cleaning the appliance.
6. Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or
plug or after the appliance malfunctions or has been
damaged in any manner. Contact Aroma® customer
service for examination, repair or adjustment.
7. The use of accessory attachments not recommended by
Aroma® Housewares may result in fire, electrical shock or
injury.
8. Do not use outdoors.
9. Do not let cord touch hot surfaces or hang over the edge
of a counter or table.
10. Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner or in
a heated oven.
11. Do not use the appliance for other than its intended use.
12. When in use, kee pappliance a minimum of 6 inches
away from walls. Place on a stable, heat-resistant surface
and in a well-ventilated area. Place the appliance on a
dry and horizontal surface.
13. Always unplug from the plug gripping area. Never pull on
the cord.
14. To reduce the risk of electric shock, cook only in the
removable container provided.
15. The air fryer should be operated on a separate electrical
circuit from other operating appliances. If the electrical
circuit is overloaded with other appliances, the appliance
may not operate properly.
16. Use only with a 120V AC power outlet.
17. To disconnect, first power o the unit, then remove the
plug from the wall outlet.
18. Do not let the appliance operate unattended.
19. During air frying, hot steam is released through the air
outlet openings. Keep your hands and face at a safe
distance from the steam and from the air outlet openings.
Also be careful of hot steam and air when you remove
the pan from the appliance. Any accessible surfaces may
become hot during use.
20. Immediately unplug the appliance if you see smoke
coming out of the appliance. Wait for the smoke emission
to stop before you remove the pan from the appliance.
21. Never immerse the housing, which contains electrical
components and the heating elements, in water nor rinse
it under the tap.
22. To prevent electic shock do not let any water or other
liquid enter the appliance.
23. Always put the ingredients to be fried in the basket, to
prevent it from coming into contact with the heating
elements.
24. Do not cover the air inlet and the air outlet openings while
the appliance is operating.
25. Do not fill the pan with oil as this may cause a fire hazard.
26. Do not fill the pan with food more than 2/3 of capacity.
27. Never touch the inside of the appliance while it is
operating.
28. A fire may occur if the air fryer is covered or touching
flammable material, such as curtains, draperies, walls
and the like, while in operation.
29. Do not place any flammable materials in or on the air
fryer, such as paper, cardboard, plastic, etc.
30. Do not attempt to move the appliance during cooking.
31. Do not plug in or operate with wet hands.
32. Intended for countertop use only.
AAF-200
1. Pull the pan out of the main body of the air fryer. Make sure that the baking tray is inserted and pushed to the bottom.
2. Add your ingredients to the frying pan. Distribute food evenly throughout the pan to ensure even cooking.
3. Slide the pan back into the air fryer.
4. Plug the power cord into an available 120V AC wall outlet.
5. Turn the time control dial to the required cooking time for your recipe. The indicator light will illuminate.
6. The timer bell will ding when cooking is complete and the indicator light will turn o.
7. Pull the pan out of the appliance. Keep your face and hands away from the hot steam when opening. Place the pan on
a heat-resistant surface.
NOTE:
• Do not turn the frying pan upside down as any excess oil that has collected on the bottom of the pan below the baking
tray will leak onto the ingredients.
• When a batch of ingredients is ready, the air fryer is instantly ready for preparing another batch.
HELPFUL HINTS:
• Some ingredients require shaking halfway through the preparation time. To shake the ingredients, pull the pan
out of the appliance by the handle and shake it. Then slide the pan back into the airfryer. If you set the timer to
half the preparation time, you hear the timer bell ding when you have to shake the ingredients. However, this
means that you have to set the timer again to the remaining preparation time after shaking.
• Smaller ingredients usually require a slightly shorter preparation time than larger ingredients.
• A larger amount of ingredients only requires a slightly longer preparation time, a smaller amount of ingredients
only requires a slightly shorter preparation time
• Brush a small amount of oil to fresh potatoes for a crispy result. Fry your ingredients in the air fryer within a few
minutes of adding the oil.
• You can also use the airfryer to reheat ingredients. To reheat ingredients, set the time to 10 minutes.
CAUTION:
• Do not touch the pan during and some time after use, as it gets very hot. Only hold the pan by the handle.
• Never use the pan without the baking tray in it. If the appliance is heating ingredients in the absence of the baking tray,
use a special oven glove to open the drawer. The side wall and edge of the drawer can become very hot.
• Do not fill the pan with oil or any other liquid. This is not intended to be used as a deep fryer.
NOTE:
• You can also wash the removable parts in a dishwasher.
• Always take care not to allow electrical components to come into contact with water.
1. Read all instructions and important safeguards.
2. Remove all packaging materials and check that all
items have been received in good condition.
3. Tear up all plastic bags as they can pose a risk to
children.
4. Remove the baking tray from the frying pan for
easier cleaning.
5. Thoroughly clean the frying pan and baking tray
with soapy water. Rinse and dry thoroughly. Wipe the
surface of the body and inside with a wet cloth.
6. Let all parts dry completely. Make sure the rubber scratch
guards of the baking tray are fully covering the metal feet
to avoid scratching the non-stick inner surface of the frying
pan.
7. After cleaning, the unit must be broken in by running for 30
minutes without any food inside. Any smells produced during this
time frame are normal. Please ensure sucient ventilation of
the room and at least an inch of clearance on all sides of the air
fryer is available. After the breaking in period, rinse and dry all
removable parts. This action is only necessary once before using
for the first time.
BEFORE FIRST USE
This appliance must be grounded while in use to protect the operator from electrical shock. The appliance is equipped with a
3-conductor cord and a 3-prong grounding-type plug to fit the proper grounding-type receptacle. The appliance has a plug
that looks like figure (A).
Grounding Instructions
GROUNDING
PRONG
ADAPTER
GROUNDING MEANS
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Figure (
A
)
Figure (
B
)
Figure (
C
)
CIRCUIT
GROUNDING
CONDUCTOR
CONNECTED
PROPERLY
METAL
MOUNTING
SCREW
COVER OF
GROUNDED
OUTLET BOX
NOTE:
• Clean the appliance after every use.
• Let the appliance cool down for approximately 30 minutes prior to cleaning it.
• Do not use harsh abrasive cleaners or scouring pads.
• Do not immerse the body, cord or plug in water at any time.
• You can also wash the removable parts in a dishwasher.
• Any other servicing should be performed by Aroma
®
Housewares. Contact Aroma
®
customer service at
1-800-276-6286, Monday to Friday 8:30AM-4:30PM PST.
1. It is recommended to clean the air fryer after every use.
2. Do not use abrasive cleaners in the frying pan as they may cause damage to the nonstick coating.
3. Before cleaning, unplug the unit and let it cool completely. You can remove the pan to let the air fryer cool down more
quickly.
4. Wipe the outside of the unit with a damp cloth only. Do not immerse in liquid.
5. Remove the baking tray from the frying pan for better cleaning.
6. Clean the frying pan with hot water and mild dish detergent.
7. Use a soft brush to remove food sticking to the baking tray. You can remove the rubber scratch guards for better cleaning.
8. Wipe the surface of the body with a wet cloth.
9. Clean the inside of the appliance with hot water and a non-abrasive sponge.
10. Clean the heating element with a cleaning brush to remove any food residue.
11. Make sure all parts are clean and dry for re-assembling.
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Aroma Housewares Company
6469 Flanders Drive, San Diego, CA 92121, U.S.A.
1-800-276-6286 | www.AromaCo.com
M-F, 8:30am – 4:30pm, Pacific Time
Aroma Housewares Company warrants this product against defects in material and workmanship for 1 year from
provable date of purchase in the United States.
Within this warranty period, Aroma Housewares Company will repair or replace, at its discretion, defective parts at
no charge, provided the product is returned, freight prepaid with proof of purchase and U.S. $15.00 for shipping and
handling charges payable to Aroma Housewares Company. Before returning an item, please call the toll free number
below for a return authorization number. Allow 2-4 weeks for return shipping.
This warranty does not apply if the warranty period expired; the product has been modified by any unauthorized
service center or personnel; the defect was subject to abuse, improper use not conforming to product manual
instructions, or environmental conditions more severe than those specified in the manual and specification, neglect of
the owner or improper installation; the defect was subject to Force Majeure such as flood, lightning, earthquake, other
natural calamities, war, vandalism, theft, brownouts or sags (damage due to low voltage disturbances).
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, which may vary from state to state, and does not cover areas outside the
United States. Call the number below for service or support:
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AAF-200
FOOD TIME*
Homemade fries 20 - 27 minutes
Hamburger patties 8 - 15 minutes
Chicken breast 12 - 17 minutes
Chicken wings 20 - 25 minutes
Frozen Chicken
nuggets
9 - 13 minutes
*Keep in mind that these times are estimations. As ingredients dier in origin, size, shape as well as
brand, we cannot guarantee the best setting for your ingredients.
For your cooking reference, the air fryer reaches a temperature of 360°F while in operation.
