Deerma KZ120 Air Fryer
User Manual
Important Safeguards
Read and understand this instruction manual before operating or cleaning the appliance. The cord to this appliance should be plugged into a 120V AC electrical outlet only. Always follow basic safety precautions when using electrical appliances, including the following:
- 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. Allow to cool before putting on or taking off parts, and before cleaning the appliance.
- Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the appliance malfunctions or has been damaged in any manner. Return appliance to the nearest authorized service facility for examination, repair, or adjustment.
- The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the appliance manufacturer may cause injuries.
- Do not use outdoors.
- Do not let cord hang over edge of 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 immerse the basket, lid, or any other part of the appliance in water.
- Do not operate the appliance without the basket properly in place.
- Do not clean the appliance with steel wool pads. Pieces can break off the pad and touch electrical parts, creating a risk of electric shock.
- Do not use abrasive cleaners or metal scrapers to clean the appliance.
- Do not attempt to repair the appliance yourself.
- Ensure the voltage indicated on the appliance corresponds with the local voltage before you connect the appliance.
- Ensure the appliance is placed on a stable, level, heat-resistant surface.
- Ensure there is adequate ventilation around the appliance.
- Do not cover the appliance while it is operating.
- Do not operate the appliance for any purpose not described in this manual.
- Do not operate the appliance unattended.
- Keep the appliance away from flammable materials.
- Do not place the appliance near a wall or other appliances. Leave at least 4 inches (10 cm) of space around the appliance.
- Do not place anything on top of the appliance.
- Do not operate the appliance if the power cord or plug is damaged.
- Do not operate the appliance if it is damaged in any way.
- Do not use the appliance outdoors.
- Do not use the appliance for anything other than its intended use.
- Do not use the appliance if it is not working properly.
- Do not use the appliance if it is damaged.
- Do not use the appliance if it is not working properly.
- Do not use the appliance if it is damaged.
- Do not use the appliance if it is not working properly.
- Do not use the appliance if it is damaged.
Additional Important Safeguards
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following:
- Read all instructions.
- Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs.
- To protect against electrical shock, do not immerse 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, and before cleaning the appliance.
- Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the appliance malfunctions or has been damaged in any manner. Return appliance to the nearest authorized service facility for examination, repair, or adjustment.
- The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the appliance manufacturer may cause injuries.
- Do not use outdoors.
- Do not let cord hang over edge of 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 immerse the basket, lid, or any other part of the appliance in water.
- Do not operate the appliance without the basket properly in place.
- Do not clean the appliance with steel wool pads. Pieces can break off the pad and touch electrical parts, creating a risk of electric shock.
- Do not use abrasive cleaners or metal scrapers to clean the appliance.
- Do not attempt to repair the appliance yourself.
- Ensure the voltage indicated on the appliance corresponds with the local voltage before you connect the appliance.
- Ensure the appliance is placed on a stable, level, heat-resistant surface.
- Ensure there is adequate ventilation around the appliance.
- Do not cover the appliance while it is operating.
- Do not operate the appliance for any purpose not described in this manual.
- Do not operate the appliance unattended.
- Keep the appliance away from flammable materials.
- Do not place the appliance near a wall or other appliances. Leave at least 4 inches (10 cm) of space around the appliance.
- Do not place anything on top of the appliance.
- Do not operate the appliance if the power cord or plug is damaged.
- Do not operate the appliance if it is damaged in any way.
- Do not use the appliance outdoors.
- Do not use the appliance for anything other than its intended use.
- Do not use the appliance if it is not working properly.
- Do not use the appliance if it is damaged.
- Do not use the appliance if it is not working properly.
- Do not use the appliance if it is damaged.
- Do not use the appliance if it is not working properly.
- Do not use the appliance if it is damaged.
Parts & Features
The Deerma KZ120 Air Fryer includes the following parts:
Diagram showing the main components of the Deerma KZ120 Air Fryer. The components are labeled with numbers:
- 1. Basket
- 2. Basket Handle
- 3. Outer Pot
- 4. Air Outlet
- 5. Control Panel
- 6. Power Cord
Specifications
Model | Rated Voltage | Rated Frequency | Rated Power | Capacity | Net Weight | Gross Weight | Product Size |
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DEM-KZ120W | 120V~ | 60Hz | 1700W | 5.5L | 5.1kg | 6.0kg | 310x350x320mm |
Home & Personal Hygiene
This appliance is intended for household use only. It is not intended for commercial use.
Thermostat Control
The control panel features a thermostat control with temperature settings ranging from 80°C to 200°C (175°F to 400°F). The timer can be set from 0 to 60 minutes.
Diagram of the control panel showing temperature and timer settings. The panel has a temperature dial and a timer dial, with indicator lights for power and heating.
Operation
1. Place the appliance on a stable, level, heat-resistant surface. Ensure adequate ventilation.
2. Plug the power cord into a suitable electrical outlet.
3. Set the desired temperature using the temperature dial.
4. Set the desired cooking time using the timer dial.
5. The appliance will begin heating automatically. The heating indicator light will illuminate.
6. When the set time has elapsed, the appliance will automatically switch off, and the timer bell will ring.
7. Carefully remove the basket and serve the food.
Before Using for the First Time
1. Remove all packaging materials and labels.
2. Wipe the exterior of the appliance with a damp cloth.
3. Wash the basket and outer pot with warm, soapy water and dry thoroughly.
4. Place the appliance on a stable, level, heat-resistant surface. Ensure adequate ventilation.
5. Plug the power cord into a suitable electrical outlet.
6. Set the temperature to 200°C (400°F) and the timer to 10 minutes. This will help to remove any manufacturing residues.
7. Allow the appliance to cool completely before use.
Quick Operation Guide
1. Prepare your food and place it in the basket.
2. Insert the basket into the outer pot.
3. Place the appliance on a stable, level, heat-resistant surface.
4. Plug the power cord into a suitable electrical outlet.
5. Set the desired temperature and cooking time.
6. The appliance will begin heating automatically.
7. When the set time has elapsed, the appliance will automatically switch off.
8. Carefully remove the basket and serve the food.
Manual Operation
1. Prepare your food and place it in the basket.
2. Insert the basket into the outer pot.
3. Place the appliance on a stable, level, heat-resistant surface.
4. Plug the power cord into a suitable electrical outlet.
5. Set the desired temperature using the temperature dial.
6. Set the desired cooking time using the timer dial.
7. The appliance will begin heating automatically. The heating indicator light will illuminate.
8. When the set time has elapsed, the appliance will automatically switch off, and the timer bell will ring.
9. Carefully remove the basket and serve the food.
Function Menu Presets
The Deerma KZ120 Air Fryer comes with several preset cooking functions for common foods. These presets automatically adjust the temperature and cooking time for optimal results.
To use a preset function:
- Prepare your food and place it in the basket.
- Insert the basket into the outer pot.
- Select the desired preset function by pressing the corresponding button on the control panel.
- The appliance will automatically set the temperature and time.
- Press the start button to begin cooking.
- When the cooking cycle is complete, the appliance will beep.
- Carefully remove the basket and serve the food.
User Maintenance Instructions
This appliance requires little maintenance. It should be cleaned regularly to ensure optimal performance.
Cleaning:
- Always unplug the appliance and allow it to cool completely before cleaning.
- Wash the basket and outer pot with warm, soapy water. They are also dishwasher safe.
- Wipe the exterior of the appliance with a damp cloth.
- Do not use abrasive cleaners or metal scrapers.
- Ensure all parts are thoroughly dried before storing or using the appliance again.
Storage Instructions
Store the appliance in a cool, dry place. Ensure that all parts are clean and dry before storing.
Trouble Shooting
Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
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Appliance does not turn on. | Not plugged in. | Ensure the appliance is plugged into a working outlet. |
Power outage. | Check your home's circuit breaker. | |
Food is not cooked evenly. | Basket is overcrowded. | Do not overfill the basket. Cook in smaller batches if necessary. |
Food pieces are too large. | Cut food into smaller, uniform pieces. | |
Incorrect temperature or time setting. | Refer to the cooking guide for appropriate settings. | |
Smoke coming from the appliance. | Fat or food residue in the basket or on the heating element. | Clean the basket and outer pot thoroughly. Ensure the heating element is clean. |
Food is too fatty. | Pat excess fat from food before cooking. | |
The basket is difficult to remove. | Basket is not properly seated. | Ensure the basket is fully inserted into the outer pot. |
Overfilling the basket. | Do not overfill the basket. |
Care & Cleaning Instructions
Regular cleaning of your Deerma KZ120 Air Fryer is essential for maintaining its performance and longevity.
- After each use:
- Unplug the appliance and allow it to cool completely.
- Remove the basket and outer pot. Wash them with warm, soapy water. They are also dishwasher safe.
- Wipe the interior and exterior of the appliance with a damp cloth.
- Dry all parts thoroughly before reassembling or storing.
- For stubborn residue:
- Soak the basket and outer pot in warm, soapy water for 10-15 minutes.
- Use a non-abrasive sponge or brush to remove any remaining food particles.
- Important: Never immerse the main unit of the air fryer in water or any other liquid. Do not use abrasive cleaners, steel wool, or metal scrapers, as they can damage the non-stick coating.