1. Introduzzjoni
Thank you for choosing the Uten 4-Liter Air Fryer. This appliance is designed to provide a healthier alternative to traditional frying, allowing you to prepare a variety of delicious meals with significantly less oil and fat. Utilizing 360° hot air circulation technology and a powerful 1500W heating system, it ensures fast and even cooking. This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your new air fryer.
Figura 1: Quddiem view of the Uten 4-Liter Air Fryer. This image shows the compact, white design with the control knob and handle for the frying basket.
2. Istruzzjonijiet Importanti dwar is-Sigurtà
Please read all instructions carefully before using the appliance to prevent personal injury or damage to the air fryer. Keep this manual for future reference.
- Sigurtà Elettrika: Tiżgura l-voltagIndikat fuq l-apparat jikkorrispondi għall-vol tal-mejn lokali tiegħektage before connecting. Do not immerse the cord, plug, or the appliance itself in water or other liquids. Always unplug the air fryer when not in use and before cleaning.
- Sħana u Uċuħ: The appliance surfaces become hot during use. Use oven mitts when handling hot components. Do not touch hot surfaces directly. Allow the appliance to cool down completely before cleaning or storing.
- Ventilazzjoni: Do not block any ventilation openings. Place the air fryer on a stable, heat-resistant surface, ensuring adequate space (at least 10 cm) around all sides for proper air circulation.
- Użu: This appliance is for household use only. Do not use it outdoors. Do not operate the appliance with a damaged cord or plug, or after the appliance malfunctions or has been damaged in any manner.
- Tfal: Superviżjoni mill-qrib hija meħtieġa meta xi apparat jintuża minn jew ħdejn it-tfal. Żomm l-apparat u l-korda tiegħu fejn ma jintlaħaqx mit-tfal.
- Protezzjoni mis-sħana żejda: The air fryer is equipped with overheat protection for your safety. If the appliance overheats, it will automatically shut off. Unplug it and allow it to cool down before resuming use.
3. Prodott Aktarview
Familiarize yourself with the components of your Uten Air Fryer:
- Unità Prinċipali: L-akkomodazzjoni primarja li fiha l-element tat-tisħin u l-fann.
- Pum tal-Kontroll: Used to set both cooking time (0-60 minutes) and temperature (80-200°C).
- Qoff tal-qali: The removable basket where food is placed for cooking. It features a durable non-stick coating for easy food release and cleaning.
- Removable Grid/Crisper Plate: Sits at the bottom of the frying basket, allowing air to circulate around food for even cooking and collecting excess oil.
- Manku: Ergonomically designed for safe and easy removal of the frying basket. Includes a safety button to prevent accidental detachment of the basket from the drawer.
Figure 2: The main unit of the Uten Air Fryer, highlighting the control knob for time and temperature settings. Various food items that can be prepared are also shown.
Figure 3: Close-up of the air fryer basket handle, illustrating the safety button mechanism designed to prevent accidental release of the basket.
4. Twaqqif u l-Ewwel Użu
Segwi dawn il-passi qabel ma tuża l-air fryer tiegħek għall-ewwel darba:
- Ippakkja: Neħħi bir-reqqa l-materjali tal-ippakkjar, l-istikers u t-tikketti kollha mill-apparat.
- Naddaf: Wash the frying basket and crisper plate thoroughly with hot water, dish soap, and a non-abrasive sponge. Wipe the inside and outside of the main unit with a damp drapp. Kun żgur li l-partijiet kollha huma niexfa għalkollox qabel l-użu.
- Pjazzament: Place the air fryer on a stable, level, and heat-resistant surface. Ensure there is at least 10 cm of free space on the back and sides, and 10 cm above the appliance to allow for proper ventilation. Do not place it against a wall or other appliances.
- Ġirja Inizjali (Mhux Obbligatorja iżda Rakkomandata): For the first use, it is recommended to run the air fryer empty for about 10 minutes at 200°C to eliminate any manufacturing odors. A slight smell may be present, which is normal and will dissipate. Ensure the area is well-ventilated during this process.
5. Istruzzjonijiet Operattivi
Operating your Uten Air Fryer is straightforward:
- Ipprepara l-Ikel: Place the crisper plate inside the frying basket. Place your ingredients into the frying basket. Do not overfill the basket to ensure even cooking.
- Daħħal il-Basket: Żerżaq il-basket tal-qali lura fl-unità prinċipali sakemm tikklikkja sew f'postu.
- Issettjat Temperatura: Turn the control knob to set the desired cooking temperature, ranging from 80°C to 200°C.
- Issettja Ħin: Turn the control knob to set the desired cooking time, ranging from 0 to 60 minutes. The air fryer will automatically begin heating once the timer is set.
- Tisħin minn qabel (Mhux obbligatorju): For best results, preheat the air fryer for 3-5 minutes at the desired temperature before adding food. Adjust the cooking time accordingly.
- Tħawwid/Tqallib: For some foods, especially smaller items like fries or chicken wings, it is recommended to shake or flip the contents of the basket halfway through the cooking time to ensure even browning. Carefully pull out the basket, shake, and reinsert. The air fryer will pause and resume cooking once the basket is reinserted.
- Tlestija: The timer will ring when the set cooking time has elapsed. Carefully pull out the frying basket and check if the food is cooked to your preference.
- Servi: Use tongs to remove the cooked food from the basket. Avoid tipping the basket directly to prevent excess oil from dripping onto the food.
Your air fryer comes with 32 recipe books to help you get started with various dishes, from crispy fries to succulent chicken and even cakes.
Figure 4: Illustration of the 360° hot air circulation technology and the unique grid design within the air fryer, which ensures food is heated more evenly for optimal results.
Figure 5: This image demonstrates the versatility and capacity of the Uten Air Fryer, showing how it can accommodate different quantities of food, such as a 7-inch pizza, chicken wings, a whole chicken, steaks, egg tarts, and French fries.
6. Manutenzjoni u Tindif
Tindif regolari jiżgura l-lonġevità u l-prestazzjoni ottimali tal-air fryer tiegħek.
- Skonnettja u Kessaħ: Dejjem aqla’ l-air fryer mill-plagg tal-elettriku u ħallih jiksaħ kompletament qabel ma tnaddaf.
- Basket u Platt tal-Crisper Naddaf: The frying basket and crisper plate feature a durable non-stick coating, making them very easy to clean. They are also dishwasher safe. For manual cleaning, wash them with hot water, dish soap, and a non-abrasive sponge. Do not use metal utensils or abrasive cleaning materials, as these can damage the non-stick coating.
- Intern Nadif: Imsaħ l-intern tal-apparat b'adamp cloth and mild detergent. If food residue is stuck, soak a sponge in warm soapy water and gently scrub.
- Barra Nadif: Imsaħ il-barra tal-air fryer b'adamp drapp. Tużax kimiċi ħarxa jew tindif li joborxu.
- Ħażna: Kun żgur li l-partijiet kollha huma nodfa u niexfa qabel ma taħżen l-air fryer. Aħżenha f'post frisk u niexef.
Figure 6: The non-stick frying basket and crisper plate are shown being easily cleaned under running water, demonstrating their simple maintenance.
Figure 7: The image illustrates that the air fryer basket and crisper plate are safe for cleaning in a dishwasher, offering convenient maintenance.
7 Issolvi l-problemi
Jekk tiltaqa' ma' problemi bl-air fryer tiegħek, irreferi għall-problemi u s-soluzzjonijiet komuni li ġejjin:
| Problema | Kawża Possibbli | Soluzzjoni |
|---|---|---|
| Air fryer ma jixgħelx. | Mhux imdaħħal; problema fis-sokit tal-elettriku; it-tajmer mhux issettjat. | Ensure the appliance is securely plugged into a working power outlet. Turn the timer knob to the desired cooking time. |
| L-ikel mhux imsajjar indaqs. | Il-basket mimli żżejjed; l-ikel mhux imħawwad/maqlub. | Timliex iżżejjed il-basket. Ħawwad jew aqleb l-ingredjenti f'nofs it-tisjir. |
| Duħħan abjad ġej mill-apparat. | Residwu tax-xaħam minn użu preċedenti; ingredjenti xaħmin. | Clean the basket and crisper plate thoroughly after each use. For fatty foods, consider draining excess fat during cooking. |
| L-ikel mhuwiex iqarmeċ. | Too much moisture; insufficient oil (for some foods). | Pat food dry before air frying. A light coating of oil can help achieve crispiness for certain items. Ensure proper temperature and cooking time. |
Jekk il-problema tippersisti wara li tiċċekkja dawn il-punti, jekk jogħġbok ikkuntattja lis-servizz tal-konsumatur.
8. Speċifikazzjonijiet tal-Prodott
| Ditta: | Uten |
| Numru tal-Mudell: | E1642 (HU-XI-201) |
| Kulur: | Abjad |
| Kapaċità: | 4 Litri |
| Qawwa/Wattage: | 1500 Watts |
| Voltage: | 220 Volts |
| Materjal: | Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS) |
| Dimensjonijiet tal-Prodott: | 36.4D x 29.5W x 36H cm (approx. 24 x 23 x 32 cm; 3.83 kg) |
| Tifi awtomatiku: | Iva |
| Karatteristiċi Speċjali: | Programmable, 360° Hot Air Circulation, Non-stick Basket |
Figure 8: Detailed dimensions of the Uten Air Fryer main unit and its removable basket, providing precise measurements for placement and storage.
9. Garanzija u Appoġġ
Uten provides a Garanzija tal-prodott ta '2 sena for this air fryer, ensuring coverage against manufacturing defects from the date of purchase. Additionally, we offer servizz tal-klijent tul il-ħajja to assist you with any questions or concerns you may have regarding your appliance.
For warranty claims, technical support, or general inquiries, please contact Uten customer service through the retailer's platform or the official Uten website. Please have your model number (E1642) and purchase details ready when contacting support.
