LIVOO DOC294 Air Fryer Instruction Manual

1. Introduction

Thank you for purchasing the LIVOO DOC294 Air Fryer. This appliance uses rapid hot air circulation technology to cook your favorite foods with little to no oil, resulting in healthier meals. Please read this instruction manual carefully before using the appliance to ensure safe and optimal operation. Keep this manual for future reference.

2. Important Safety Instructions

When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and injury.

• Read all instructions before use.
• Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs.
• To protect against electric shock, do not immerse the cord, plugs, or appliance in water or other liquid.
• Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.
• Unplug from 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 outdoors.
• 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 other than intended use.
• Ensure the appliance is placed on a stable, heat-resistant surface.
• Do not block the air inlet or outlet vents during operation.

3. Product Overview

The LIVOO DOC294 Air Fryer features a sleek design with a user-friendly digital touch control panel. It includes a removable non-stick basket for easy food placement and cleaning.

Figure 1: Front view of the LIVOO DOC294 Air Fryer, showcasing the digital touch control panel and the handle for the cooking basket.

Components:

• Main Unit: Houses the heating element and fan.
• Digital Control Panel: For setting time, temperature, and selecting preset programs.
• Cooking Basket: Removable, non-stick basket for holding food.
• Basket Handle: For safely inserting and removing the cooking basket.
• Air Inlet: Located on the top of the appliance.
• Air Outlet: Located at the rear of the appliance.

4. Setup

4.1 Unpacking

1. Remove all packaging materials from the appliance.
2. Check that all parts are present and undamaged.
3. Remove any stickers or labels from the appliance.

4.2 Initial Cleaning

1. Wipe the exterior of the appliance with a damp cloth.
2. Clean the cooking basket and pan with hot water, dish soap, and a non-abrasive sponge. Rinse thoroughly and dry completely.
3. Ensure all parts are dry before plugging in the appliance.

4.3 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 to allow for proper air circulation.
3. Do not place the appliance directly against a wall or under cabinets during operation.

5. Operating Instructions

5.1 General Operation

1. Plug the power cord into a grounded wall outlet. The appliance will beep, and the display will light up briefly.
2. Pull the cooking basket out of the appliance using the handle.
3. Place the ingredients into the cooking basket. Do not exceed the MAX fill line.
4. Slide the cooking basket back into the appliance until it clicks into place.
5. Press the power button to turn on the appliance.
6. Use the temperature and time adjustment buttons (usually '+' and '-') to set your desired cooking temperature and time.
7. Press the power button again to start the cooking process.
8. During cooking, you may pull out the basket to shake or turn the food for even cooking. The appliance will pause automatically and resume when the basket is reinserted.
9. Once the cooking time is complete, the appliance will beep. Carefully pull out the basket and transfer the food to a plate.

Figure 2: The cooking basket filled with food, ready for air frying.

5.2 Using Preset Programs

The LIVOO DOC294 Air Fryer comes with several preset programs for common food items. These programs automatically set the optimal temperature and time.

Figure 3: The top panel displaying recommended cooking temperatures, times, and quantities for various food types, including red meat, white meat, fish, fries, dessert, reheat, and defrost.

To use a preset program:

1. After turning on the appliance, press the menu/mode button (often represented by an icon like a chef's hat or multiple squares) to cycle through the available preset programs.
2. Once you select the desired program, the display will show the default temperature and time for that program.
3. You can adjust the time and temperature manually if needed, even after selecting a preset.
4. Press the power button to start cooking.

Note: The cooking guide on the top panel (Figure 3) provides general recommendations. Actual cooking times and temperatures may vary based on food quantity, thickness, and desired crispiness.

6. Cleaning and Maintenance

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

6.1 Before Cleaning

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

6.2 Cleaning the Basket and Pan

Figure 4: The empty cooking basket with its removable grill plate, ready for cleaning.

• The cooking basket and pan have a non-stick coating. Do not use metal kitchen utensils or abrasive cleaning materials to clean them, as this may damage the coating.
• They can be washed by hand with hot water, dish soap, and a non-abrasive sponge.
• Alternatively, the basket and pan are generally dishwasher safe. Refer to the product packaging for confirmation.
• For stubborn food residue, soak the basket and pan in hot water with some dish soap for about 10 minutes before cleaning.

6.3 Cleaning the Interior and Exterior

• Wipe the exterior of the appliance with a damp cloth.
• Clean the interior of the appliance with a non-abrasive sponge or cloth.
• Never immerse the main unit in water or any other liquid.
• Clean the heating element with a cleaning brush to remove any food residue.

6.4 Storage

Ensure the appliance is clean and dry before storing. Store it in a cool, dry place.

7. Troubleshooting

8. Specifications

9. Warranty and Support

This LIVOO appliance is covered by a manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included with your purchase for specific terms and conditions. For technical support, service, or warranty claims, please contact your retailer or the LIVOO customer service department.