Philips HD6107 User manual

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Deep fryers
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Introduction
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General description (Fig. 1)
Frying basket
B Lid
C ’MIN’ and ‘MAX’ indications
D Cord storage compartment
E Cord
F Integrated handles
G Separate digital timer
H On/off switch
I Temperature control
J PreClean function
Temperature light
L Lid release button
M Inner bowl
Pour-out facility
O Oil container
Important
Read this user manual carefully before you use the appliance and save it for future reference.
Danger
- Never immerse the housing, which contains electrical components and the heating element, in
water nor rinse it under the tap.
Warning
- Check if the voltage indicated on the appliance corresponds to the local mains voltage before
you connect the appliance.
- Do not use the appliance if the plug, the mains cord or the appliance itself is damaged.
- If the mains cord is damaged, you must have it replaced by Philips, a service centre authorised by
Philips or similarly qualied persons in order to avoid a hazard.
- This appliance 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 appliance by a person responsible for
their safety.
- Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
- Keep the mains cord out of the reach of children. Do not let the mains cord hang over the edge
of the table or worktop on which the appliance stands.
- Only connect the appliance to an earthed wall socket.
- During frying, hot steam is released through the lter. Keep your hands and face at a safe
distance from the steam. Also be careful of the hot steam when you open the lid.
- This appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an external timer or a separate
remote control system.
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Caution
- Always return the appliance to a service centre authorised by Philips for examination or repair.
Do not attempt to repair the appliance yourself, otherwise the guarantee becomes invalid.
- Place the appliance on a horizontal, even and stable surface.
- Do not touch the viewing window, as it becomes hot during frying.
- This appliance is intended for household use only. If the appliance is used improperly or for
professional or semi-professional purposes or if it is not used according to the instructions in
the user manual, the guarantee becomes invalid and Philips refuses any liability for damage
caused.
- Fry food golden-yellow instead of dark or brown and remove burnt remnants. Do not fry
starchy foods, especially potato and cereal products, at a temperature above 175°C (to minimise
the production of acrylamide).
- Prevent water and/or ice from coming into contact with oil or fat, as this causes heavy spattering
or violent bubbling of the oil of fat. To achieve this, remove all excess ice from frozen ingredients
before you fry them and dry ingredients thoroughly before you fry them. Do not overll the
basket. After cleaning, dry all parts thoroughly before you put oil or fat in the fryer.
- Do not fry Asian rice cakes (or similar types of food) in this appliance. This might cause heavy
spattering or violent bubbling of the oil or fat.
- Make sure the fryer is always lled with oil or fat to a level between the ‘MIN’ and ‘MAX’
indications on the inside of the inner bowl to prevent either overowing or overheating.
- Do not switch on the appliance before you have lled it with oil or fat, as this can damage the
appliance.
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This Philips appliance complies with all standards regarding electromagnetic elds (EMF). If handled
properly and according to the instructions in this user manual, the appliance is safe to use based on
scientic evidence available today.
Preparing for use
1 Cleantheappliancebeforeyouuseitforthersttime(seechapter‘Cleaning’).
Makesurethatallpartsaredrybeforeyoullthefryerwithoilorfat.
2 Pressthelidreleasebuttontoopenthelid(Fig.2).
3 Consulttheoil/fattabletodeterminehowmuchoilorfatyouhavetoputinthe
fryer(Fig.3).
4 Fillthefryerwithoil,liquidfryingfatormeltedsolidfattoalevelbetweenthe‘MIN’and
‘MAX’indicationsandclosethelid(Fig.4).
Donotswitchontheappliancebeforeyouhavelleditwithoilorfat.
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Oil and fat
Nevermixdifferenttypesofoilorfatandneveraddfreshoilorfattousedoilorfat.
- We advise you to use frying oil or liquid frying fat. Preferably use vegetable oil or fat that is rich
in unsaturated fats (e.g. linoleic acid), such as soy oil, peanut oil, maize oil or sunower oil.
- Because oil and fat lose their favourable properties rather quickly, you have to change the oil or
fat regularly (after 10-12 times).
- Always change the oil or fat if it starts foaming when it is heated, if it has a strong smell or taste
or if it turns dark and/or syrupy.
Solid fat
You can also use solid frying fat. In that case, extra precautions are necessary to prevent the fat from
spattering and the heating element from overheating or becoming damaged.
1 Ifyouwanttousenewblocksoffat,meltthemslowlyoveralowheatinanormalpan.
2 Pourthemeltedfatcarefullyintothefryer.
3 Storethefryerwiththeresolidiedfatstillinitatroomtemperature.
4 Ifthefatgetsverycold,itmaystartspatteringwhenitmelts.Punchsomeholesintothe
resolidiedfatwithaforktopreventthis(Fig.5).
Becarefulnottodamagetheinnerbowlwiththefork.
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1 Taketheentirecordfromthecordstoragecompartmentandputthepluginthewall
socket(Fig.6).
2 Switchonthefryer(Fig.7).
, Thetemperaturelightgoeson(Fig.8).
3 Setthetemperaturecontroltotherequiredtemperature(seethepackageofthefoodtobe
friedorthefoodtableattheendofthisbooklet).
4 Waituntilthetemperaturelightgoesout(thistakes10to15minutes).
5 Foldoutthehandleofthefryingbasket(Fig.9).
6 Openthelid(Fig.2).
7 Removethebasketfromthefryerandputthefoodtobefriedinthebasket(Fig.10).
Donotfryverylargequantitiesatonetime.Donotexceedthequantitiesmentionedinthefood
tableattheendofthisbooklet(-indicatestherecommendedquantity).
8 Putthebasketonthebracket,butdonotloweritintotheoilorfatyet(Fig.11).
9 Close the lid.
10 Pressthebuttononthebaskethandleandfoldthehandleagainstthefryer.Thebasketis
automaticallyloweredintotheoilorfat.(Fig.12)
During frying, the temperature light comes on and goes out from time to time to indicate that the
heating element is switched on and off to maintain the correct temperature.
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Note: You can also use the timer for other purposes, e.g. as a regular cooking timer.
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1 Pressthetimerbuttontosetthefryingtimeinminutes.(Fig.13)
, Afewsecondsafteryouhavesetthefryingtime,thetimerstartstocountdown.
, Whilethetimeriscountingdown,theremainingfryingtimeashesonthedisplay.Thelast
minuteisdisplayedinseconds.
, Whenthepresettimehaselapsedyouhearanaudiblesignal.After10secondstheaudible
signalisrepeated.Pressthetimerbuttontostoptheaudiblesignal.
Note: You can erase the timer setting by pressing the timer button for 2 seconds (at the moment the
timer ashes) until ‘00’ appears.
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1 Foldoutthehandleofthebasket(Fig.9).
2 Openthelid(Fig.2).
Bewareofthehotsteam.
3 Removethebasketfromthefryerandshakeoffexcessoilorfat.
4 Putthefriedfoodinabowlorcolanderlinedwithgrease-absorbingpaper,e.g.kitchenpaper.
5 Enjoy the fried food.
If you want to fry another batch, wait until the temperature light goes out.
6 Presstheon/offswitchtoswitchoffthefryer.
7 Put the basket in the fryer.
8 Close the lid.
9 Unplugtheapplianceafteruse.
Note: If you do not use the fryer regularly, we advise you to remove the oil or liquid fat and to store it in
well-closed containers, preferably in the refrigerator or in a cool place.
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- For an overview of preparation times and frying temperatures, see the food table at the end of
this booklet.
- Carefully shake off as much ice and water as possible and dab the food to be fried until it is
properly dry.
- Do not fry very large quantities at one time. Do not exceed the quantities mentioned at the
end of this booklet ( - indicates the recommended quantity).
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Certain types of food, particularly sh, can give the oil or fat an unpleasant avour. To neutralise the
taste of the oil or fat:
1 Heattheoilorfattoatemperatureof160°C.
2 Puttwothinslicesofbreadorafewsprigsofparsleyintheoil.
3 Waituntilnomorebubblesappearandthenscoopthebreadortheparsleyoutofthefryer
withaspatula.
The oil or fat now has a neutral taste again.
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You make the tastiest and crispiest French fries in the following way:
1 Usermpotatoesandcutthemintosticks.Rinsethestickswithcoldwater.
This prevents them from sticking to each other during frying.
Note: Dry the sticks thoroughly.
2 FrytheFrenchfriestwice:thersttimefor4-6minutesatatemperatureof160°C,the
secondtimefor5-8minutesatatemperatureof175°C.
Let the French fries cool down before you fry them for the second time.
3 Putthehome-madeFrenchfriesinabowlandshakethem.
Cleaning
Neverusescouringpads,abrasivecleaningagentsoraggressiveliquidssuchaspetroloracetone
to clean the appliance.
1 Openthelid(Fig.2).
2 Lettheoilorfatcooldownforatleast4hoursbeforeyoucleanormovethefryer.
3 Pullthelidupwardstoremoveit(Fig.14).
4 Liftthefryingbasketoutofthefryer(Fig.10).
5 Pourouttheoilorfat(Fig.15).
PreClean function
This appliance is equipped with a PreClean function, which allows you to soak the inner bowl with
hot water and washing-up liquid to make cleaning easier.
Makesureyouhaveremovedtheoilorfatfromtheinnerbowlbeforeyouusethisfunction.
1 Filltheinnerbowlwithcoldwateruptothreequartersofitscapacityandaddsome
washing-upliquid.(Fig.16)
2 Putthepluginthewallsocket.
3 Switchontheappliance(Fig.7).
4 SetthetemperaturecontroltothePreCleanfunction.(Fig.8)
, Thewaterisheatedtoatemperaturejustbelowboilingpoint.
5 After30minutes,switchofftheapplianceandunplugit.
6 Pourthewateroutoftheinnerbowlandcleanthebowlasdescribedbelow.
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1 Cleanthebowl,thelidandthefryingbasketwithhotwaterandsomewashing-upliquid.
Rinsethemwithfreshwateranddrythemthoroughly.
The lid and the frying basket can also be cleaned in the dishwasher.
2 Cleanthehousingofthefryerwithamoistcloth(withsomewashing-upliquid)and/or
kitchen paper.
You can clean the timer with a moist cloth.
Neverimmersethefryerhousingorthetimerinwater.
Makesurethatallpartsaredrybeforeyoullthefryerwithoilorfat.
Storage
1 Lettheoilorfatcooldownforatleast4hoursbeforeyoustorethefryer.
2 Put all parts back into/onto the fryer and close the lid.
3 Pushthecordintothecordstoragecompartment.(Fig.6)
4 Liftthefryerbyitshandlesandstoreit(Fig.17).
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- Do not throw away the appliance with the normal household waste at the end of its life, but
hand it in at an ofcial collection point for recycling. By doing this, you help to preserve the
environment (Fig. 18).
- Batteries contain substances that may pollute the environment. Do not throw away batteries
with the normal household waste, but dispose of them at an ofcial collection point for
batteries. Always remove the timer battery before you discard and hand in the timer at an
ofcial collection point.
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1 Useasmallat-bladescrewdrivertoremovethefrontofthetimer(Fig.19).
2 Removethebattery.
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If you need service or information or if you have a problem, please visit the Philips website at www.
philips.com or contact the Philips Consumer Care Centre in your country (you nd its phone
number in the worldwide guarantee leaet). If there is no Consumer Care Centre in your country,
go to your local Philips dealer.
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This chapter summarises the most common problems you could encounter with the appliance. If
you are unable to solve the problem with the information below, contact the Consumer Care
Centre in your country.
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Problem Possible cause Solution
The fried food
does not have a
golden brown
colour and/or is
not crispy.
The selected temperature is
too low and/or the food
has not been fried long
enough.
Check on the package of the food or in the food
table at the end of this booklet whether the
temperature and/or preparation time you have
selected is/are correct. Set the temperature control
to the correct temperature.
There is too much food in
the basket.
Never fry more food at one time than the
quantity mentioned in the food table at the
end of this booklet.
The fryer does
not work.
The thermal safety cut-out
has been activated.
Go to your Philips dealer or a service centre
authorised by Philips to have the fuse replaced.
The fryer gives off
a strong
unpleasant smell.
The permanent anti-grease
lter is saturated.
Remove the lid and clean the lid and lter in
hot water with some washing-up liquid or in
the dishwasher.
The oil or fat is no longer
fresh.
Change the oil or fat. Regularly sieve the oil or
fat to keep it fresh longer.
The type of oil or fat used
is not suitable for deep-
frying food.
Use frying oil or liquid frying fat of good
quality. Never mix different types of oil or fat.
Steam escapes
from other places
than the lter.
The lid is not
closed properly.
Close the lid properly.
The permanent anti-grease
lter is saturated.
Remove the lid and clean the lid and lter in
hot water with some washing-up liquid or in
the dishwasher.
Oil or fat spills
over the edge of
the fryer during
frying.
There is too much oil or fat
in the fryer.
Make sure the oil or fat in the fryer does not
exceed the ‘MAX’ indication.
The food contains too
much moisture.
Dry the food thoroughly before you start
frying it and fry the food according to the
instructions in this user manual.
There is too much food in
the frying basket.
Do not fry more food at one time than the
quantity mentioned in the food table at the
end of this booklet.
The oil or fat
foams strongly
during frying.
The food contains too
much moisture.
Dry the food thoroughly before you fry it.
The type of oil or fat you
use is unsuitable for deep-
frying food.
Use frying oil or liquid frying fat of good
quality. Never mix different types of oil or fat.
You have not cleaned the
inner bowl properly.
Clean the inner bowl (see chapter ‘Cleaning’).
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Philips HD6107 User manual

Category
Deep fryers
Type
User manual
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