Chefman RJ38-1

Chefman Compact 6.3-Qt 4-In-1 Digital Air Fryer+ User Manual

Model: RJ38-1

1. Introduction

Thank you for choosing the Chefman Compact 6.3-Qt 4-In-1 Digital Air Fryer+. This versatile appliance combines the functions of an air fryer, rotisserie oven, and dehydrator, offering a healthy and efficient way to prepare a wide variety of meals.

Utilizing highly efficient rapid air technology and a high-speed convection system, this unit delivers crispy, fried textures with significantly less oil than traditional frying methods. Its spacious 6.3-quart capacity is ideal for family-sized meals, and the intuitive touch screen display with 8 preset options simplifies cooking tasks from frying and roasting to dehydrating and baking.

Chefman Compact 6.3-Qt 4-In-1 Digital Air Fryer+ with two pizzas inside

Figure 1: Chefman Compact 6.3-Qt 4-In-1 Digital Air Fryer+ in use.

2. Important Safety Information

Always follow basic safety precautions when using electrical appliances to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and injury. This appliance is cETL approved and incorporates advanced safety technology for long-lasting durability.

3. Parts and Accessories

Your Chefman Digital Air Fryer+ comes with several convenient accessories to enhance your cooking experience:

Included accessories: rotisserie basket, retrieval tool, rotisserie spit, drip tray, and two removable racks.

Figure 2: Included accessories for the Chefman Digital Air Fryer+.

4. Initial Setup

  1. Unpack: Carefully remove all contents from the packaging. Remove any protective film or stickers.
  2. Clean: Wash all removable parts (racks, drip tray, rotisserie accessories) with warm, soapy water. The removable drip tray and dishwasher-safe parts make cleaning a breeze. Wipe the main unit with a damp cloth.
  3. Placement: Place the air fryer on a stable, heat-resistant surface, ensuring adequate ventilation around the unit. Do not place it directly against a wall or under cabinets that may be damaged by heat.
  4. Power Connection: Plug the power cord into a standard 120V/1700W electrical outlet.

5. Operating Instructions

The Chefman Digital Air Fryer+ features a capacitive touch screen display for easy operation. The temperature range is 90-400 degrees Fahrenheit.

Chefman Digital Air Fryer+ with features highlighted: easy to clean, 60-minute digital timer, little to no oil, easy to read digital temperature control, integrated air filter.

Figure 3: Key features of the Chefman Digital Air Fryer+.

General Operation:

  1. Power On: Press the Power button to turn on the unit.
  2. Select Function: Choose from 8 preset options (e.g., Air Fry, Roast, Dehydrate, Bake, Reheat) or manually set time and temperature.
  3. Adjust Settings: Use the temperature and time controls to set your desired cooking parameters.
  4. Start Cooking: Press the Start button to begin the cooking cycle.
  5. Monitor Progress: The interior lighting allows you to easily watch your food as it cooks.

Using the Rotisserie Function:

  1. Prepare your food (e.g., whole chicken) and secure it onto the rotisserie spit using the forks.
  2. Carefully insert the rotisserie spit into the designated slots inside the air fryer.
  3. Select the Rotisserie preset or set desired time and temperature. Activate the 'Rotate' function.
  4. Use the rotisserie retrieval tool to safely remove the cooked food.

Dehydrating Function:

The dehydrating preset allows you to make your own dried fruit slices, long-lasting dried herbs, delicious beef jerky, and more.

  1. Arrange thinly sliced food items on the air flow racks.
  2. Select the Dehydrate preset. The unit will automatically set the optimal temperature and time for dehydration.
  3. Monitor the food periodically until desired dryness is achieved.
Chefman Digital Air Fryer+ demonstrating various cooking functions: air fry, rotisserie, dehydrate, bake, reheat.

Figure 4: The 4-in-1 functionality of the Chefman Digital Air Fryer+.

6. Maintenance and Cleaning

Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your air fryer. Always unplug the unit and allow it to cool completely before cleaning.

7. Troubleshooting

If you encounter any issues with your Chefman Digital Air Fryer+, please refer to the common problems and solutions below. For more detailed assistance, consult the official Troubleshooting Guide.

ProblemPossible CauseSolution
Appliance does not turn on.Power cord not plugged in; outlet malfunction.Ensure cord is securely plugged into a working outlet.
Food not cooked evenly.Overcrowding; racks not switched during cooking.Do not overcrowd racks. For best results while air frying, racks should be switched in middle of cooking.
White smoke coming from unit.Excess oil/grease in drip tray; food with high fat content.Clean drip tray regularly. Use less oil or pat food dry.
Door does not close properly.Obstruction or misalignment.Check for food debris or accessories blocking the door. Ensure proper alignment.

For further troubleshooting, please refer to the Troubleshooting Guide (PDF).

8. Specifications

FeatureDetail
Model NameDigital Air Fryer
Model NumberRJ38-1
Capacity6.3 Quarts
Product Dimensions10.5"D x 11"W x 14.75"H
ColorBlack
MaterialPlastic
Wattage1700 Watts
Voltage120 Volts
Temperature Range90-400 Degrees Fahrenheit
Control MethodTouch
Special FeatureProgrammable
Item Weight13 Pounds
UPC816458022545
ManufacturerChefman
Chefman Digital Air Fryer+ with dimensions of 11 inches width and 15 inches height.

Figure 5: Dimensions of the Chefman Digital Air Fryer+.

9. Warranty and Support

Chefman provides a 1-year warranty for this product, ensuring long-lasting durability and peace of mind. For any product-related inquiries, support, or to access additional resources, please visit the official Chefman website or refer to the provided documentation.

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