Starlyf Air Oven User Manual
Model: Starlyf Air Oven
Product Introduction
The Starlyf Air Oven utilizes turbo hot air technology combined with high-speed air circulation for rapid air exchange. It comes equipped with various cooking accessories, enabling you to prepare a wide range of delicious foods in a healthy, fast, and simple manner. The appliance ensures 360° uniform heating of ingredients, often eliminating the need for added cooking oil. An optional rotisserie spit provides a convenient way to prepare roasts, whole chickens, fries, chicken wings, and egg tarts.
General and Safety Instructions
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed. Read this manual thoroughly before using the appliance.
- This appliance can be used by children aged 8 years and above, and by persons with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, if they have been given supervision or instruction on safe use and understand the associated hazards. Children should not play with the appliance. Cleaning and maintenance should not be performed by children unless they are older than 8 and supervised.
- Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children under 8 years.
- This appliance is not a toy. Supervise children to ensure they do not play with it. The temperature of the door and other accessible surfaces may be high when the appliance is in use.
- Do not use the appliance if the cable or plug is damaged. Return it to an authorized service facility. Do not attempt to disassemble or repair it yourself to avoid electrical hazards.
- Appliances can be used by persons with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, if they have been given supervision or instruction on safe use and understand the associated hazards.
- This device is designed for domestic applications and certain work environments (e.g., staff kitchens, shops, offices, farms, hotels, motels, residential settings).
- Ensure the mains voltage matches the rating label on the appliance before plugging it in.
- The appliance's plug must fit correctly into the mains socket. Do not alter the plug.
- Do not force the electrical wire. Never use the electric wire to lift, carry, or unplug the appliance.
- Do not wrap the cable around the appliance.
- Do not let the connection cable hang or come into contact with hot surfaces.
- Check the power cord's condition. Damaged or tangled cables increase the risk of electric shock.
- Do not touch the plug with wet hands.
- If the appliance casing breaks, immediately disconnect it from the mains to prevent electric shock.
- Do not use the appliance if it has fallen, shows visible signs of damage, or has a leak.
- Use the Starlyf Air Oven only indoors and on dry surfaces.
- Do not touch hot surfaces without heat-resistant gloves or pads.
- Place the appliance on a horizontal, flat, and stable surface capable of supporting its weight.
- Do not cover the appliance, as it will affect the hot air frying result.
- Unplug the appliance when not in use and before cleaning. Turn it off before unplugging.
- Do not unplug with wet hands.
- Keep the working area clean and well-lit. Cluttered and dark areas invite accidents.
- To prevent damage or injury, use only manufacturer-recommended accessories.
Parts & Accessories
NOTE: Some accessories may not be included with purchase.
Diagram A: Main Unit
- appliance 1. Main Unit: The main body of the appliance. The door can be removed for cleaning.
- ? 2. Handle: Used to open the appliance door.
- ? 3. Door: The front glass door.
- ?️ 4. Digital Control Panel: Features a display and buttons to control functions.
- ? 5. Air Inlet: Located at the top; do not cover during cooking.
- ? 6. Air Outlet: Located at the back/top; do not cover during cooking and be cautious of hot air.
Diagram B: Accessories
- ? 7. Rotisserie Shaft, Forks & Set Screws: Used for roasts and whole chickens. The shaft is inserted lengthwise through the meat, and forks are secured with set screws.
- ? 8. Rotisserie Fetch Tool: Used to safely remove the rotisserie shaft and cooked food.
- ? 9. Racks (optional): Can be used for dehydration, cooking snacks, or reheating items like pizza.
- ? 10. Drip Tray: Catches drips and grease, facilitating easy cleanup.
Diagram C: Digital Control Panel Detail
The control panel features a digital display and various buttons:
- ? 1. Power Switch: Turns the appliance on/off.
- ? 2. Light: Internal light button.
- ? 3. Rotation Function: Activates the rotisserie or basket rotation.
- ➕ 4. Temperature Up: Increases the temperature setting.
- ➖ 5. Temperature Down: Decreases the temperature setting.
- ? 6. Temperature Indicator Light.
- ➕ 7. Time Up: Increases the cooking time.
- ➖ 8. Time Down: Decreases the cooking time.
- ⏰ 9. Clock Indicator Light.
- ?️ 10. Temperature Display: Shows the set or current temperature.
- ?️ 11. Temperature Unit Display: Shows temperature in °C.
- ⏰ 12. Clock Display Light.
- ⏱️ 13. Time Unit Display: Shows time in minutes.
- ? 14. French Fries Preset.
- ? 15. Steak Preset.
- ? 16. Fish Preset.
- ? 17. Shrimp Preset.
- ? 18. Chicken Leg / Chicken Preset.
- ? 19. Baking Preset.
- ? 20. Whole Chicken Preset.
- ? 21. Dried Fruit / Dehydration Preset.
- ♨️ 22. Heating Preset.
- ❄️ 23. Fermentation / Thawing Preset.
- ▶️ 24. Work Indicator Light: Indicates the appliance is operating.
Product Operation
Before First Use:
- Remove all packaging materials.
- Wipe the inside and outside with a damp cloth and mild detergent. Clean accessories separately.
- Run the appliance at its highest temperature for 15 minutes to remove any residue and reduce new machine smell.
Preparation Before Use:
- Place on a stable, flat, heat-resistant surface.
- Do not pour large amounts of oil or liquids into the machine.
- Do not place objects on top of the appliance that could block airflow.
- Select and insert accessories correctly.
Operating Instructions:
- Plug in the power cord. Press the Power button (1) to turn on the appliance. All lights will illuminate.
- Without selecting a function, press the Power button (1) again to enter the default cooking mode (190°C for 15 minutes).
- Select a required cooking preset (14-23) or manually adjust temperature and time using buttons 4, 5, 7, and 8.
- Press the Power button (1) to start the cooking program.
- You can open the door during cooking to check progress, but use heat-resistant gloves.
Using the Rotisserie Function (BB):
- Insert the rotisserie shaft lengthwise through the center of the meat (roast or chicken).
- Slide the forks onto the shaft from each end, ensuring they penetrate the meat.
- Secure the forks with the set screws, using the indentations on the shaft. Adjust screws closer to the middle if needed, but not towards the ends.
- Ensure the food is not too large to rotate freely. Tie up the food with cooking string if necessary.
- Insert the loaded shaft into the designated rotating hole and close the door.
- Follow the general operating steps (plug in, select mode, start).
Control Panel Functions:
- Button 2 (Light): Press to turn the internal light on/off. The light is also on when the door is open.
- Button 3 (Rotation): Press to activate/deactivate the rotation of the rotisserie shaft or basket.
- Buttons 4 & 5 (Temperature): Adjust temperature up or down.
- Buttons 7 & 8 (Time): Adjust cooking time up or down.
- Presets (14-23): Select pre-programmed cooking settings for various foods. These can be further adjusted using time and temperature buttons.
- Work Indicator Light (24): Illuminates when the appliance is operating.
Cooking Suggestions
- Smaller ingredients may require slightly shorter cooking times than larger ones.
- Increase cooking time slightly for larger quantities of ingredients; decrease for smaller quantities.
- Turning larger foods halfway through cooking can improve evenness and overall effect.
- Adding a little oil can make foods like fries crispier. Let ingredients rest for a few minutes after adding oil before cooking.
- For baking cakes or pies, use a suitable baking tin or tray inside the oven.
Cleaning & Storage
Clean the Air Fryer Oven after each use. Accessories are made of durable stainless steel and are dishwasher safe. Never use abrasive cleaning materials.
Cleaning:
- Remove the power cord and ensure the appliance is cool.
- Wipe the exterior with a warm, moist cloth and mild detergent.
- To clean the glass door, open it, push the button on the bottom to slide the glass up, grab the tab, and carefully remove it.
- Clean the interior with hot water, mild detergent, and a non-abrasive sponge.
- Use a cleaning brush to remove stubborn residue from the upper screen if necessary.
Storage:
- Unplug the appliance and let it cool completely.
- Ensure all components are clean and dry.
- Store in a clean, dry place.
Troubleshooting
Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
---|---|---|
Starlyf Air Oven does not work | 1. Appliance is not plugged in. 2. Appliance not turned on by setting time. | 1. Plug into wall socket. 2. Set temperature and time. Ensure door is closed. |
Food not cooked | Too much food. Temperature set too low. Cooking time too short. | Use smaller batches for even frying. Set a higher temperature. Set a longer cooking time. |
Food is not fried evenly | Some foods need to be turned during cooking. | Turn foods during the cooking process. |
Display shows E1 | Short circuit. | Contact service center. |
Display shows E2 | Short circuit. | Contact service center. |
White smoke during cooking | Food contains much fat/oil. Oil/fat residue from previous use. | Normal when cooking fatty foods; does not affect result. Clean the oven after each use. |
Fries are not crispy | Raw fries have too much water. | Drain fries for at least 30 minutes, then dry them. |
Technical Specifications
- Voltage: AC 220-240 V, 50 Hz
- Power: 1700 W
- Capacity: 12 L
- Temperature Range: 40°C - 200°C
- Display: LED Display
Warranty
This product is covered by a warranty against manufacturing defects, duration subject to local legislation. The warranty does not cover damage from improper use, negligence, abnormal wear, accidents, or mishandling.
ATTENTION: DISPOSAL OF APPLIANCE
The crossed-out wheelie bin symbol indicates that this product must be disposed of according to local regulations for electrical and electronic waste, not with household waste. It contains substances harmful to the environment and health and must be recycled properly.
Made in China.