1. Introduction
Thank you for choosing the Beelicious 8-in-1 Smart Compact 4-Quart Air Fryer. This appliance is designed to provide a healthier and more efficient way to cook your favorite meals. With its advanced features and compact design, you can enjoy perfectly cooked, crispy, and tender results with less oil.
Image 1.1: The Beelicious 8-in-1 Smart Compact 4-Quart Air Fryer in red, accompanied by a recipe book.
2. Important Safety Instructions
Please read all instructions carefully before using the appliance to prevent personal injury or property damage. Keep this manual for future reference.
- Always place the air fryer on a stable, heat-resistant surface, such as a stovetop, to prevent heat transfer to countertops.
- Do not immerse the appliance, cord, or plug in water or other liquids.
- 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 attachments not recommended by the appliance manufacturer.
- 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 basket is properly inserted before operating.
- The appliance is ETL certified for safety.
3. Product Overview and Features
The Beelicious Air Fryer is designed for versatile cooking with its 8-in-1 functionality and advanced technology.
Key Features:
- 8-in-1 Cooking Modes: Air Fry, Roast, Bake, Broil, Fries, Steak, Reheat, Dehydrate.
- MAX Tender Flavor-Lock Technology: Utilizes fast 360° airflow and IQTemp precise control for even, golden, crispy, and tender results.
- Wide Temperature Range: Adjustable from 90°F to 450°F.
- Shake Reminder: Personalized reminders for optimal cooking.
- Compact 4-Quart Capacity: Ideal for 1-3 people, holding up to 1.5 lbs of fries or 8-10 chicken wings.
- Digital Touch Screen: Tempered glass display for easy operation.
- Quiet Operation: Operates at 53dB for a pleasant cooking experience.
- Easy to Clean: Non-stick and dishwasher-safe fryer basket.
- Metal Chamber Design: Reduces plastic smell and ensures efficient heating.
Image 3.1: The digital control panel displaying the 8 versatile cooking functions.
Image 3.2: Illustration of the Flavor-Lock Technology with 360° airflow and precise temperature control for tender and juicy results.
Image 3.3: Visual representation of the air fryer's compact dimensions and its 4-quart capacity, suitable for 1.5 pounds of fries or 9 chicken wings.
Image 3.4: The air fryer features a premium tempered glass display for easy selections and operates with a low noise level of 53dB.
Image 3.5: The unique metal chamber design helps reduce plastic odors and improves heating efficiency compared to plastic chambers.
4. Setup and First Use
- Unpacking: Carefully remove all packaging materials and any promotional labels from the air fryer.
- Cleaning: Wash the fryer basket and crisper plate with warm, soapy water. Rinse thoroughly and dry completely. Wipe the exterior of the air fryer with a damp cloth.
- Placement: Place the air fryer on a stable, level, and heat-resistant surface. Ensure there is adequate space around the unit for proper ventilation (at least 6 inches from walls or other appliances).
- Pre-heating (Optional but Recommended): For the first use, it is recommended to run the air fryer empty for about 10-15 minutes at 400°F (200°C) to eliminate any manufacturing odors. A slight smell may be present, which is normal.
- Power Connection: Plug the power cord into a grounded electrical outlet.
5. Operating Instructions
General Operation:
- Power On: Plug in the air fryer. The digital display will illuminate.
- Select Mode: Press the "MENU" button to cycle through the 8 preset cooking modes (Air Fry, Roast, Bake, Broil, Fries, Steak, Reheat, Dehydrate). Alternatively, you can manually set time and temperature.
- Adjust Temperature: Use the "TEMP" button and the '+' / '-' buttons to adjust the cooking temperature (90°F - 450°F).
- Adjust Time: Use the "TIME" button and the '+' / '-' buttons to adjust the cooking time (1-60 minutes).
- Start Cooking: Press the Start/Pause button to begin the cooking cycle.
- Shake Reminder: For certain foods, the air fryer will emit a "SHAKE" reminder halfway through the cooking cycle. This prompts you to shake or flip the food for even cooking.
- Pause/Resume: Press the Start/Pause button to temporarily stop or resume cooking.
- Power Off: The air fryer will automatically shut off when the cooking cycle is complete. You can also press and hold the Start/Pause button to turn it off manually.
Cooking Tips:
- For best results, preheat the air fryer for 3-5 minutes before adding food.
- Do not overfill the basket. Cook in smaller batches if necessary to ensure even cooking and crispiness.
- Lightly spray or brush food with oil for extra crispiness, especially for fresh vegetables.
- Consider using a silicone liner for easier cleanup and to protect the non-stick coating.
Image 5.1: The Shake/Turn Reminder ensures food is cooked evenly for optimal results.
Image 5.2: Enjoy healthier meals cooked up to 40% faster with 85% less oil.
Image 5.3: The air fryer comes with a recipe book containing over 40 chef-made recipes for culinary inspiration.
6. Cleaning and Maintenance
Regular cleaning ensures optimal performance and extends the life of your air fryer.
- Unplug and Cool: Always unplug the air fryer and allow it to cool completely before cleaning.
- Basket and Crisper Plate: The fryer basket and crisper plate are non-stick and dishwasher-safe. For manual cleaning, wash with warm, soapy water and a non-abrasive sponge.
- Interior: Wipe the interior of the air fryer with a damp cloth. For stubborn food residue, use a mild dish soap and a soft brush. Ensure the interior is completely dry before next use.
- Exterior: Wipe the exterior with a damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or scouring pads.
- Storage: Store the clean and dry air fryer in a cool, dry place.
Image 6.1: The dishwasher-safe and non-stick basket and crisper plate simplify cleaning.
7. Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Air fryer does not turn on. | Not plugged in; power outlet malfunction; basket not fully inserted. | Ensure the power cord is securely plugged into a working outlet. Push the basket firmly into the unit until it clicks. |
| Food is not cooked evenly. | Basket is overcrowded; food not shaken/flipped. | Cook in smaller batches. Utilize the "SHAKE" reminder to shake or flip food halfway through cooking. |
| Food is not crispy. | Not enough oil (for certain foods); temperature too low; cooking time too short. | Lightly spray or brush food with oil. Increase temperature or cooking time as needed. Ensure basket is not overcrowded. |
| White smoke coming from the appliance. | Grease residue from previous use; fatty food cooking. | Clean the basket and crisper plate thoroughly after each use. For fatty foods, drain excess oil from the basket during cooking. |
8. Specifications
- Brand: Beelicious Pro
- Model Name: 8-in-1 Smart Compact 4QT
- Item Model Number: 4e1d085e-5777-402a-bec4-4ea39107159e
- Capacity: 4 Quarts
- Product Dimensions: 11.61"D x 8.86"W x 12.4"H
- Item Weight: 10.48 pounds
- Material: Plastic (Outer), Metal (Inner Chamber)
- Color: Red (Specific unit color, other colors may be available)
- Control Method: Touch
- Controller Type: Digital
- Max Temperature Setting: 450 Degrees Fahrenheit
- Air Frying Technology: Hot Air Circulation
- Special Features: Metal Chamber, Nonstick Basket, Programmable, Quiet operation (53dB), Tempered Glass Display
- Dishwasher Safe: Yes (Basket and Crisper Plate)
- Certifications: ETL certified
9. Warranty and Support
Beelicious Pro offers a 1-year warranty for this product. For technical assistance or any issues, please contact Beelicious Pro customer support via Amazon or their consumer hotline. Problems will typically be addressed within 2 business days.
For more information, visit the Beelicious Pro Store on Amazon.
