Gourmia GAF1190 Dual Basket Air Fryer Quick Guide
Your essential guide to getting started with the Gourmia GAF1190 11-QT Dual Basket Air Fryer.
Welcome to Your Gourmia Air Fryer
Discover the convenience and versatility of the Gourmia GAF1190, designed to make cooking easier and healthier. This dual-basket air fryer allows you to cook two different foods simultaneously, or one large meal, with its spacious 11-quart capacity.
Key Features
- Dual Basket Design: Cook two items at once, or combine for a larger capacity.
- Smart Finish™: Ensures both baskets finish cooking at the same time.
- Sync Cook: Easily copy settings from one basket to the other.
- 4-Layer Cooking: Maximize cooking space and efficiency.
- Digital Touchscreen: Intuitive controls for easy operation.
- Multiple Cooking Functions: Air Fry, Bake, Roast, Reheat, Dehydrate.
Safety First ?
Always follow basic safety precautions when using electrical appliances:
- Read all instructions before use.
- Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs.
- To protect against electrical shock, do not immerse cord, plugs, or the 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.
- 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 place on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or in a heated oven.
- Ensure the appliance is placed on a stable, level surface.
- Do not use outdoors.
Getting Started
- Unpacking: Remove all packaging materials. Wash the baskets and crisper plates with warm, soapy water.
- Placement: Place the air fryer on a dry, level, heat-resistant surface, away from walls and cabinets to allow for proper air circulation.
- First Use: Before first use, wipe the exterior with a damp cloth. It is recommended to run the air fryer empty at 400°F (200°C) for 5-10 minutes to burn off any manufacturing residues.
Basic Operation
Using your GAF1190 is simple:
- Place food in the basket(s).
- Insert the basket(s) into the air fryer.
- Select the desired cooking function (e.g., Air Fry, Bake).
- Adjust temperature and time using the digital controls.
- Press the Start/Stop button ▶️.
- For dual basket cooking, use the Sync Cook or Smart Finish™ features as needed.
Cooking Tips
- For best results, preheat the air fryer for 3-5 minutes.
- Do not overcrowd the baskets.
- Shake or turn food halfway through cooking for even browning.
- Experiment with different temperatures and times for various foods.
Cleaning and Maintenance ?
Ensure the appliance is unplugged and completely cool before cleaning.
- Wash the baskets and crisper plates in warm, soapy water or in the dishwasher.
- Wipe the interior and exterior of the air fryer with a damp cloth.
- Do not use abrasive cleaners or scouring pads.
- Ensure all parts are dry before storing.
Troubleshooting
If your air fryer is not working as expected, check the following:
- Is the unit plugged in? ✔️
- Are the baskets properly inserted? ✔️
- Is the correct function and time/temperature set? ✔️
- For further assistance, please refer to the full user manual or contact Gourmia customer support.
