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Only connect the appliance to an earthed wall socket. If the mains cord is damaged, it must be replaced by Philips, a service centre authorised by Philips or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
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ENGLISH If the appliance still does not work after you have reset it, please turn to your Philips dealer or a service centre authorised by Philips. Preparing for use Put the appliance on a horizontal, even and stable surface out of the reach of children.
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ENGLISH If you do not set a temperature, the oil or fat will be heated to 150cC. For information about which temperature to select, check the package of the food to be fried or the relevant table in these instructions for use. The oil or fat will be heated to the selected temperature in 10 to 15 minutes.
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ENGLISH Once the fryer has been switched on by means of the on/of switch, the Active Air Control` system starts working and the fan in the rear part of the fryer starts running, to cool down and to condense the frying steam that develops inside the fryer. The blue System Active indication light confirms that the Active Air Control system is working (fig.
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ENGLISH Always remove and empty the water reservoir after frying. The water reservoir and the water in it can be hot! Let the water reservoir cool down sufficiently before removing it from the fryer. Empty the water reservoir in the sink (fig. 18). The lid of the water reservoir is detachable.The reservoir and its lid can be cleaned in the dishwasher or in hot water with some washing-up liquid.
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ENGLISH Clean the glass lid in the dishwasher or in hot water with some washing-up liquid every time you have used the appliance. Changing the oil or fat Because oil and fat lose their favourable properties rather quickly, you should change the oil or fat regularly.The ReFresh symbol advises you when to change the oil or fat (see chapter 'Using the appliance', section 'ReFresh indication').
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If you need information or if you have a problem, please visit the Philips website at www.philips.com or contact the Philips Customer Care Centre in your country (you will find its phone number in the worldwide guarantee leaflet). If there is no Customer Care Centre in your country, turn to your local Philips dealer or contact the Service Department of Philips Domestic Appliances and Personal Care BV.
(see chapter 'Safety'). The fryer gives off a strong The Active Air Control system The fan is not working.Turn to your Philips unpleasant smell. is not working properly. dealer or a service centre authorised by Philips.
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Let the oil or fat cool down. Carefully press switched the appliance off. the reset button at the front of the fryer (see chapter 'Safety'). Turn to your Philips dealer or a service centre authorised by Philips. The fryer makes plopping The food contains too much Dry the food thoroughly before frying it.
ENGLISH Preparation times and temperature settings If the instructions on the package of the food to be fried differ from those in the relevant table in these instructions for use, always follow the instructions on the package. Do not fry Asian rice cakes (or similar types of food) in this appliance as this might cause heavy spattering or violent bubbling of the oil or fat.