JOCCA Digital Air Fryer with Window 1450W 5L User Manual

1. Important Safety Instructions

Please read all instructions carefully before using the appliance and retain them for future reference. Failure to follow these instructions may result in electric shock, fire, or serious injury.

• Always ensure the appliance is placed on a stable, heat-resistant surface, away from walls or other appliances, to allow adequate air circulation.
• Do not immerse the cord, plug, or the appliance housing in water or other liquids to prevent electric shock.
• Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.
• Unplug from the outlet when not in use and before cleaning. Allow to cool before putting on or taking off parts.
• Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug, or after the appliance malfunctions or has been damaged in any manner.
• Do not use accessories not recommended by the appliance manufacturer, as this may cause injuries.
• Do not let the cord hang over the edge of a table or counter, or touch hot surfaces.
• Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or in a heated oven.
• Extreme caution must be used when moving an appliance containing hot oil or other hot liquids.
• Do not use the appliance for anything other than its intended use.
• The appliance is for household use only.
• A fire may occur if the air fryer is covered or touching flammable material, including curtains, draperies, walls, and the like, when in operation.
• Do not place anything on top of the appliance.
• Always ensure the food basket is properly inserted before operating.
• Be aware of hot steam when opening the drawer during or after cooking.

2. Product Overview

The JOCCA Digital Air Fryer with Window is designed for healthy cooking with minimal oil. It features a digital control panel, a transparent window to monitor cooking progress, and a 5-liter capacity.

Figure 1: Front view of the JOCCA Digital Air Fryer, showing the digital display and cooking window.

Figure 2: The air fryer with its cooking basket partially pulled out, revealing the interior.

Components:

• Main Unit: Houses the heating element and fan.
• Digital Control Panel: For setting time, temperature, and selecting pre-programmed functions.
• Cooking Window: Allows visual monitoring of food without opening the basket.
• Removable Basket: Non-stick coated basket for holding food.
• Handle: For safely pulling out and inserting the basket.
• Air Outlet Vent: Located at the rear for hot air exhaust.

3. Setup and First Use

Unpacking:

1. Remove all packaging materials, stickers, and labels from the appliance.
2. Check that all components are present and undamaged.

Initial Cleaning:

1. Wipe the exterior of the appliance with a damp cloth.
2. Wash the removable basket and any accessories in hot, soapy water. Rinse thoroughly and dry completely.
3. Do not use abrasive cleaning agents or scouring pads.

Placement:

1. Place the air fryer on a stable, level, and heat-resistant surface.
2. Ensure there is at least 10 cm (4 inches) of free space around the back and sides of the appliance, and above it, for proper ventilation.
3. Do not place the appliance near flammable materials.

Pre-heating (Optional, for first use):

It is recommended to run the air fryer empty for about 10-15 minutes on its first use to eliminate any manufacturing odors. A slight smell or smoke may occur, which is normal.

1. Plug the appliance into a grounded wall outlet.
2. Set the temperature to 200°C (390°F) and the timer to 15 minutes.
3. Allow the appliance to run, then unplug and let it cool down completely.

4. Operating Instructions

Preparing for Cooking:

1. Place the appliance on a stable, level, and heat-resistant surface.
2. Carefully pull the basket out of the air fryer.
3. Place your ingredients into the basket. Do not exceed the MAX fill line.
4. Slide the basket back into the air fryer until it clicks into place.

Using the Digital Control Panel:

The digital control panel allows you to set cooking time, temperature, and select pre-programmed functions.

• Power Button: Press to turn the appliance on/off.
• Temperature Control: Use the temperature up/down arrows to adjust the cooking temperature (typically 80°C - 200°C).
• Timer Control: Use the timer up/down arrows to set the cooking time (typically 1-60 minutes).
• Pre-programmed Functions: The display shows various icons for common food types (e.g., fries, chicken, fish, steak, cake). Press the mode button to cycle through these options. Each option has a default time and temperature, which can be adjusted manually.
• Start/Pause Button: Press to start or pause the cooking cycle.

Cooking Process:

1. Plug the air fryer into a grounded wall outlet.
2. Press the power button to turn on the display.
3. Select a pre-programmed function or manually set the desired temperature and time.
4. Press the Start/Pause button to begin cooking. The fan and heating element will activate.
5. During cooking, you can pull out the basket to shake or turn food. The appliance will automatically pause and resume when the basket is reinserted.
6. Monitor cooking progress through the transparent window.
7. When the timer reaches zero, the appliance will beep, indicating cooking is complete.
8. Carefully pull out the basket and empty the cooked food onto a plate. Use tongs for larger items.
9. Unplug the appliance after use.

5. Maintenance and Cleaning

Regular cleaning ensures optimal performance and extends the lifespan of your air fryer.

Before Cleaning:

1. Always unplug the air fryer from the power outlet.
2. Allow the appliance to cool down completely before cleaning.

Cleaning the Basket and Accessories:

1. Remove the basket from the air fryer.
2. Wash the basket and any removable accessories in hot, soapy water. A non-abrasive sponge is recommended.
3. For stubborn food residue, soak the basket in warm water for about 10 minutes before cleaning.
4. Rinse thoroughly and dry completely before reassembling or storing.
5. The basket and accessories may be dishwasher safe (check product specific instructions if available).

Cleaning the Main Unit:

1. Wipe the exterior of the air fryer with a damp cloth.
2. Clean the interior of the appliance, including the heating element, with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
3. Ensure no water enters the appliance's electrical components.

Storage:

Store the cleaned and dried air fryer in a cool, dry place.

6. Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your air fryer, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

7. Specifications

Refer to the following technical specifications for the JOCCA Digital Air Fryer:

Figure 3: Dimensions of the JOCCA Digital Air Fryer.

• Brand: JOCCA
• Model: Digital Air Fryer with Window
• Power: 1450 Watts
• Voltage: 240 Volts
• Capacity: 5 Litres
• Material: Stainless Steel
• Product Dimensions (L x W x H): 25.8 x 29.1 x 31.8 cm
• Item Weight: 4.63 Kilograms
• Control Method: Touch
• Special Feature: Programmable, Cooking Window

8. Warranty and Support

This JOCCA appliance is covered by a standard manufacturer's warranty. For specific warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the warranty card included with your purchase or visit the official JOCCA website.

For technical support, troubleshooting assistance beyond this manual, or to inquire about spare parts, please contact JOCCA customer service. Contact details can typically be found on the manufacturer's website or on the product packaging.

Please have your product model number (Digital Air Fryer with Window 1450W 5L) and proof of purchase ready when contacting support.