Tristar FR-6964 Air Fryer Oven Instruction Manual

Safety Instructions

General Safety:

• The manufacturer is not responsible for damage caused by ignoring safety instructions.
• If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent, or similarly qualified persons to avoid a hazard.
• Never move the appliance by pulling the cord and ensure the cord does not become entangled.
• The appliance must be placed on a stable, level surface.
• This appliance is for household purposes only and for its intended use. In extreme cases, food can catch fire. Do not use more than one teaspoon of oil, avoid meats that release excessive grease, or water intended for boiling.
• This appliance is not intended for use by children under 8 years of age. Children aged 8 and above, and persons with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, may use the appliance if supervised or instructed on safe use and understanding the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children under 8 years. Cleaning and user maintenance should not be made by children unless they are older than 8 and supervised.
• To protect against electric shock, do not immerse the cord, plug, or appliance in water or any other liquid.
• The appliance must be connected to an earthed socket outlet (for Class I appliances).
• WARNING: If the surface is cracked, switch off the appliance to avoid the possibility of an electric shock.
• The temperature of accessible surfaces may be high when the appliance is operating.
• The appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an external timer or a separate remote-control system.
• Surfaces indicated with this logo ⚠️ are liable to get hot during use.
• To prevent disruptions of airflow, do not put anything on top of the appliance and ensure there is always 10 cm of free space around it.
• After the cooking process, the appliance needs to cool down. This cooling process activates automatically when the timer is done. Avoid unplugging the appliance before the cooling process is finished, as remaining hot air can damage the appliance.
• This appliance is intended for household and similar applications such as: staff kitchen areas, shops, offices, hotels, motels, B&Bs, and farm houses.

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HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY

Parts Description

The Tristar FR-6964 Air Fryer Oven includes the following parts:

• 1. Main unit
• 2. Display
• 3. Basket
• 4. Removal handle
• 5. Baking rack (2 x)
• 6. Fat collecting tray / baking tray

Before First Use

• A slight odor may occur when the device is turned on for the first time; this is normal and temporary. Ensure adequate ventilation.
• Remove all packaging material.
• Remove any stickers or labels from the appliance.
• Wipe the inside and outside of the appliance with a moist cloth.

Fat collecting/baking tray

Place the fat collecting tray in the lower rails to collect dripping fat, food residues, or crumbs. It can also be used as a baking tray by placing food on it and inserting it into the middle rails.

Basket

Do not overfill the basket; if it is too full, the food will not cook evenly.

Baking racks

• Slide the baking racks onto the rails in the cooking space.
• The heating element is located at the top of the cooking space.
• Higher rack placement results in more intense heat from above, leading to faster and crispier cooking.
• The middle position provides uniform heating from all sides.
• The bottom rails are suitable for gentle cooking.

Use

• Plug the mains plug into an earthed wall socket.
• Open the door.
• If not using the fat collecting tray as a baking tray, slide it into the lowest rails.
• Select a suitable accessory for the food to be prepared.
• Place the food on or in the accessory and attach the accessory in the device.
• Close the door.
• Press the on/off switch. The display will become active.
• Set the temperature and cooking time manually or choose one of the 11 programs.

Manual Setting:

• Touch the + or - symbol at the temperature setting to set the desired temperature (70°C to 200°C).
• Touch the + or - symbol at the time setting to set the desired time (1 minute to 60 minutes).

Program Setting:

• Activate the desired program by touching its symbol. The program is activated when the symbol starts flashing.
• Touching the same symbol again will cancel the selection.

Program Presets:

Cooking Guidelines:

• Ensure meat and poultry are thoroughly cooked before serving.
• To change the temperature or cooking time of a selected program, touch the temperature and time setting buttons as you would for manual setting.
• Successively illuminating operating lamps indicate the device is operating. If operation is interrupted, they flash.
• Press the light button ? or open the door to check food during use. Operation pauses automatically and resumes when the door is closed.
• After the cooking time has elapsed, the device switches off automatically and beeps. To stop prematurely, press the on/off switch.
• Open the door and take out the cooked items. Always use oven gloves and the removal handle/tool to take out accessories.
• After use, remove the mains plug from the wall socket.
• Allow used accessories and the device to cool down before cleaning.

Cleaning and Maintenance

• Before cleaning, unplug the appliance and wait for it to cool down.
• Never immerse the device in water or any other liquid. The device is not dishwasher-proof.
• Clean the appliance with a damp cloth. Never use harsh and abrasive cleaners, scouring pads, or steel wool, as these can damage the appliance.
• Rinse all other used parts with dish soap and warm water or in the dishwasher. For stubborn dirt, soak accessories in warm water and dishwashing liquid beforehand.
• The door is detachable for easy cleaning; open it to a 30° angle and gently remove it. The door is not dishwasher-safe.
• Allow all parts to dry completely or dry them with a towel.

Environment

This appliance should not be disposed of with domestic waste at the end of its durability. It must be offered at a central point for the recycling of electric and electronic domestic appliances. This symbol ♻️ on the appliance, instruction manual, and packaging draws attention to this important issue. The materials used in this appliance are recyclable. By recycling used domestic appliances, you contribute significantly to the protection of our environment. Ask your local authorities for information regarding collection points.

Support

All available information and spare parts can be found at www.tristar.eu.