MegaChef MCAI-320 User manual

Model No. MCAI-320INSTRUCTION BOOKLET

The

AIR FRYER

WARNING

Close supervision is necessary when

the Airfryer is used near children.

DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN TO

OPERATE UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCE.

CAUTION HOT COOKING BASKET

RISK OF SCALDING: USE TONGS OR LONG

UTENSIL TO REMOVE FRIED FOOD FROM THE

BASKET.

DO NOT LEAVE THE AIRFRYER

UNATTENDED WHILE OPERATING FOR AN

EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME

Failure to comply may cause serious injury.

To avoid liquid splatter, make sure the

Airfryer is turned o before removing the

hot basket

Congratulations on the purchase of your new Air Fryer and Thank

you for choosing MegaChef!

The Megachef Air Fryer uses revolutionary technology to allow

for minimal oil use, Oil Free Frying, Roasting and Baking in a

fraction of the time and with little or no oil.

The Rapid Air (combination of hot air and high speed circulation)

Technology is a considered a healthier alternative allowing

you to cook a wide variety of meals right in your home. Your

ingredients are cooked evenly, there is no risk of splashing hot oil

during cooking, and your food can be prepared with out the use

of oils or excess fats.

You can use the Megachef Air Fryer to cook meats, vegetables,

pizzas, quiche, cake and so much more.

The sky is the limit with your new Megachef Air Fryer!

FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY

PRODUCT INTRODUCTION

COMPONENTS

PRODUCT COMPONENTS

1. Operations Panel

2. Air Intel

3. Air Outlet

4. Power Outlet

5. Frying Pan

6. Frying Basket

7. Basket Release Button Cover

8. Basket Release Button

9. Frying Basket Handle

COMPONENTS CONT.

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 elements, in water nor rinse it under the tap.

• Do not let any water or other liquid enter the appliance to prevent

electric shock.

• Always put the ingredients to be fried in the basket, to prevent it from

coming into contact with the heating elements.

• Do not cover the air inlet and the air outlet openings while the appliance

is operating.

• Do not ll the pan with oil as this may cause a re hazard.

• Never touch the inside of the appliance while it is operating.

Warning

• Before connecting power to this product, please check if the voltage

marked on the product matches the local power supply voltage.

• Do not use the appliance if the plug, the power cord or the appliance

itself is damaged.

• This appliance should not be used by children not older than 8 years old.

• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with this

appliance.

• Keep the appliance and its main power cord out of the reach of children

not older than 8 years old when the appliance is switched on or is cooling

down.

• Keep the power cord away from hot surfaces.

• Do not plug in the appliance or operate the control panel with wet hands.

• The appliance must be plugged into a grounded outlet and make sure

the plug is properly inserted.

• Never connect this appliance to an external timer or a separate remote

control system.

• Do not place the appliance on or near re hazard materials such as

tablecloth or curtain.

• Do not place the appliance against a wall or against other appliances.

Leave at least 12 inches of free space on the back and sides and 12 inches

free space above the appliance. Do not place anything on top of the

appliance.

• Do not use this product for any other purpose than described in this

manual.

• Do not let the appliance operate unattended.

• During hot 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 the hot steam and air

when you remove the pan from the appliance.

• The accessible surfaces may become hot during use. (Figure 1)

• Immediately unplug the appliance if you see dark smoke coming out of

the appliance. Wait for the smoke emission to stop before moving the

pan from the appliance.

Caution

• Place the appliance on a horizontal at, even and stable surface.

• This appliance is intended for normal household use only. It can not be

used for shops, oces, farms or in other working environment. Neither

for customers’use in the hotels, motels, or places that provide bed and

breakfast or other accommodations.

• If the appliance is used improperly or for professional or semi professional

purpose or if it is not used according to the instructions in the user

manual, the warranty is invalid and Megachef refuses any liability for

damage caused.

• Do not repair the product yourself, otherwise the product warranty

certicate will be invalid.

• Always unplug the appliance after use.

• Let the appliance cool down for approximately 30 minutes before you

handle or clean it.

• Make sure the ingredients prepared in this appliance come out golden

yellow instead of black or brown. Remove burnt food. Do not fry fresh

potatoes at a temperature above 360F(to minimize the production of

acrylamide).

Automatic Switch-o

This product has an automatic shutdown function. If no buttons are pressed

within 5 minutes, the product will automatically shut down. To manually turn

o the product, press the power on / o button.

1. Remove all packaging materials.

2. Remove any stickers or labels from the appliance.

3. Open the drawer by pulling the handle. (Figure 2)

4. Open basket release button cover 7, press release button 8, lift up the

handle, and take out the basket. (Figure 3)

5. Thoroughly clean the frying basket and frying pan with hot water,

detergent and a non-abrasive sponge.

Note: You can also clean these parts in the dishwasher.

6. Wipe the inside and outside of the appliance with a moist cloth. This

appliance works on hot air. Do not ll the basket with oil or frying fat.

7. Put the frying basket into the frying pan. (Figure 4)

8. Use the handle to slide the frying pan back into the air fryer.

This is an airfryer that works on hot air. Do not ll the pan with oil or

frying fat.

BEFORE FIRST USE

PREPARING FOR USE

1. Use on a stable, horizontal and level surface.

Do not place the product on non heat-resistant surfaces.

2. Place the basket correctly into the frying pan.

Do not put anything on top of the appliance. This disrupts the airow and

aects the hot air frying result.

USE OF THIS APPLIANCE

The air fryer can be used to prepare a large range of ingredients. The recipe

booklet included serves as a guide to using the appliance better.

PREHEAT

1. Connect the plug to a grounded outlet.

2. Press button for 3 seconds to switch on the product. (Figure 5)

* The display shows the temperature chosen last time.

3. Press the buttons(on the left) to set your desired temperature. Press

the buttons(on the right) to set your desired time. See‘Settings’

section in this book to determine the appropriate temperature and time.

(Figure 6)

Tip: Long press buttons to fast forward or backward to adjust the

temperature and time more quickly.

Note: If you do not want to warm-up and start frying immediately, skip

step 4 and operate according to‘hot air frying’section instructions in this

book.

4. Press the button to start heating. (Figure 5)

Display shows timer countdown from the set time. When you hear the

timer bell for 3 times, the set preparation time has elapsed and display

shows the set temperature. Preheat has nished.

HOT AIR FRYING

1. Open the drawer by pulling the handle. (Figure 2)

2. Put the ingredients in the basket. (Figure 7)

3. Use the handle to slide the frying pan back into the air fryer. (Figure 8)

Never use the pan without the basket in it. If the appliance is heating

ingredients in the absence of the basket, use a special oven glove to open

the drawer. The side walls and edge of the drawer can become very hot.

4. Press the timer buttons to set the required time. See‘Settings’

section in this book to determine the correct cooking time. (Figure 6)

Tip: Long press the timer buttons to quickly adjust the time forward

or backward.

Note: Add 3 minutes to the preparation time when the appliance is

without preheat.

Note: If the required cooking time is not set within 5 minutes, the

appliance will automatically shut down out of safety concern.

5. Press the button to start the cooking process. (Figure 5)

* Display shows timer countdown from the set time.

* The excess oil from the ingredients will be collected in the bottom of the

pan.

6. Some ingredients require shaking halfway through the preparation time.

(see‘Settings’section in this book) To turn over the ingredients, pull the

pan out of the appliance by the handle and turn over the ingredients.

Then put the pan back into the fryer. (Figure 9)

Caution: Do not press the basket release button 7 during shaking. (Figure

10)

7. When you hear the timer bell, the set preparation time has elapsed.

Note: You can also switch o the appliance manually, please press

button. (Figure 5)

8. Pull the handle to take out the drawer and place it on a heat-resistant

surface. Check if the ingredients are ready. If the ingredients are not ready

yet, simply slide the pan back into the appliance and set the timer to a

few extra minutes.

9. To remove small ingredients (such as french fries), press the basket re-

lease button and lift the basket out of the pan. (Figure 11)

Do not turn the basket upside down with the pan still attached to it, as

any excess oil that has collected on the bottom of the pan will leak onto

the ingredients.

After hot air frying, the pan and the ingredients are hot. Depending on

the type of ingredients in the air fryer, steam may escape from the pan.

10. Empty the basket into a bowl or a plate. (Figure 12)

Tip: To remove large or fragile ingredients, use a pair of tongs to lift the

ingredients out of the basket. (Figure 13)

11. When a batch of ingredients is ready, the air fryer is instantly ready for

preparing another batch

Note: If you want to cook the next batch of ingredients, repeat Step 1-9.

Note: If you want to cook the next batch of ingredients within 60 minutes,

there is no need to re-preheat the appliance.

12. Press the power button for 3 seconds to close the air fryer. (Figure 5)

HOT AIR FRYING CONT.

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