1. Important Safety Information
Please read all instructions carefully before using the SAKI Smart WiFi Air Fryer. Failure to follow these safety guidelines may result in electric shock, fire, or serious injury.
- Always place the air fryer on a stable, heat-resistant surface, away from walls and other appliances to allow for proper air circulation.
- Do not immerse the main unit, cord, or plug in water or other liquids.
- Ensure the voltage indicated on the appliance matches your local mains voltage before connecting.
- Unplug the air fryer from the outlet when not in use and before cleaning. Allow it to cool completely before handling.
- Do not block any ventilation openings.
- The appliance surfaces become hot during use. Use oven mitts when handling hot components.
- Keep children and pets away from the appliance during operation.
- Do not operate the appliance if the cord or plug is damaged, or if the appliance malfunctions or has been damaged in any manner.
2. Product Overview
The SAKI Smart WiFi Air Fryer (Model HF-8350DT) is a 5-quart (4.7 liters) capacity appliance designed for healthy and efficient cooking. It features a powerful 1500W motor and smart controls for convenient operation.
Components
Figure 2.1: Included Components of the SAKI Smart WiFi Air Fryer.
- Main Air Fryer Unit
- Ceramic Coated Crisper Plate
- SAKI Air Fryer Cookbook (100 Recipes)
- Ceramic Coated Basket
Key Features
- Smart Control: Remote operation via the SAKI Smart App.
- Powerful Performance: 1500W motor for consistent results.
- Versatile Cooking: 7 preset cooking functions.
- Safe Materials: PFOA and BPA free, UL listed components.
- Easy to Clean: Dishwasher safe basket and crisper plate.
- Compact Design: Space-saving footprint suitable for various kitchen sizes.
Figure 2.2: Compact dimensions of the SAKI Smart WiFi Air Fryer.
3. Setup and First Use
Before First Use
- Remove all packaging materials, stickers, and labels from the appliance.
- Clean the basket and crisper plate thoroughly with hot water, dish soap, and a non-abrasive sponge. These parts are dishwasher safe.
- Wipe the inside and outside of the appliance with a damp cloth.
- Place the crisper plate inside the basket, then slide the basket into the main unit.
Connecting to SAKI Smart App
The SAKI Smart Air Fryer can be controlled remotely via the SAKI Smart App. This allows you to adjust settings and monitor cooking progress from your smartphone.
Figure 3.1: SAKI Smart App interface for remote control.
- Download the "SAKI Smart" app from your device's app store (iOS or Android).
- Follow the in-app instructions to pair your air fryer with your smartphone. Ensure your air fryer is plugged in and your phone is connected to a 2.4GHz Wi-Fi network during the pairing process.
- Once connected, you can control the air fryer, access recipes, and monitor cooking status remotely.
4. Operating Instructions
Control Panel Overview
The air fryer features an intuitive digital control panel. You can also control the unit via the SAKI Smart App.
Figure 4.1: Air Fryer Control Panel and App Interface.
Using Preset Functions
The SAKI Air Fryer comes with 7 preset cooking functions for common dishes:
- Steak
- Chicken
- Fish
- Bacon
- Fries
- Vegetables
- Shrimp
To use a preset, simply select the desired icon on the control panel or within the SAKI Smart App. The air fryer will automatically set the recommended time and temperature. You can adjust these settings manually if needed.
Manual Cooking (Temperature and Time Adjustment)
For custom cooking, you can manually set the temperature and time:
- Press the temperature adjustment buttons (up/down arrows) to set the desired temperature (up to 400°F).
- Press the time adjustment buttons (up/down arrows) to set the desired cooking time.
- Press the Start/Pause button to begin cooking.
Figure 4.2: Wide Temperature Range and Air Circulation.
Preheat Function
The air fryer includes a dedicated preheat function, which can heat the unit to the desired temperature in approximately 5 minutes, ensuring optimal cooking results.
Monitoring Cooking Progress
With the SAKI Smart App, you can monitor your cooking progress from anywhere, even outside your home. The app will send notifications when cooking is complete.
Figure 4.3: Remote Cooking Monitoring via SAKI Smart App.
Recipes and Cookbook
The SAKI Smart WiFi Air Fryer comes with a cookbook containing 100 chef-curated recipes. Additionally, you can access updated recipes through the SAKI Smart App.
Figure 4.4: SAKI Air Fryer Cookbook and App Recipes.
5. Maintenance and Cleaning
Regular cleaning ensures optimal performance and extends the lifespan of your SAKI Smart WiFi Air Fryer.
Cleaning the Basket and Crisper Plate
The ceramic coated basket and crisper plate are dishwasher safe, making cleanup convenient.
Figure 5.1: Dishwasher Safe Components.
- Ensure the air fryer is unplugged and completely cooled before cleaning.
- Remove the basket and crisper plate.
- Wash them in the dishwasher or by hand with warm, soapy water and a non-abrasive sponge.
- Rinse thoroughly and dry completely before reassembling.
Cleaning the Main Unit
- Wipe the exterior of the air fryer with a damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or scouring pads.
- Clean the interior of the appliance with a damp cloth and mild detergent if necessary.
- Ensure all surfaces are dry before plugging the appliance back in.
6. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your SAKI Smart WiFi Air Fryer, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Air fryer does not turn on. | Not plugged in; power outlet issue; appliance malfunction. | Ensure the power cord is securely plugged into a working outlet. Check your circuit breaker. Contact customer support if the issue persists. |
| Food is not cooked evenly. | Basket overloaded; food not shaken/flipped; incorrect temperature/time. | Do not overload the basket. Shake or flip food halfway through cooking. Adjust temperature and time as needed. |
| White smoke coming from the appliance. | Grease residue from previous use; fatty ingredients. | Clean the basket and crisper plate thoroughly after each use. For fatty foods, drain excess fat during cooking. |
| Cannot connect to SAKI Smart App. | Incorrect Wi-Fi band; app pairing issue. | Ensure your phone and air fryer are connected to a 2.4GHz Wi-Fi network. Restart the app and air fryer, then attempt pairing again. |
7. Specifications
| Brand | Saki |
| Model Number | HF-8350DT |
| Colour | Black |
| Capacity | 5 Quarts (4.7 Liters) |
| Power/Wattage | 1500 Watts |
| Voltage | 120 Volts |
| Material | Aluminum (with Ceramic Coated Basket/Crisper Plate) |
| Auto Shut-off | Yes |
| Special Features | Temperature Control, Smart WiFi Connectivity |
| Item Weight | 1.77 kg |
| Parcel Dimensions | 40.79 x 36.91 x 31.8 cm |
8. Warranty and Support
Warranty Information
The SAKI Smart WiFi Air Fryer is covered by a 1 Year Replacement Warranty. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
Customer Support
For any concerns, issues, or warranty claims, please contact SAKI customer support. Refer to the contact information provided in your product packaging or visit the official SAKI website for assistance.
