Frequently Asked Questions - PowerXL VORTEX PRO AF-E4001-AR Use & Care Manual

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I prepare foods other than
1.
fried dishes with my appliance?
You can prepare a variety of
dishes, including steaks, chops,
burgers, and baked goods. See
the PowerXL™ Vortex Pro Air Fryer
Recipe Guide.
Is the appliance good for making
2.
or reheating soups and sauces?
Never cook or reheat liquids in the
appliance.
Is it possible to shut off the
3.
appliance at any time?
Press the Power Button once or
remove the Basket.
What do I do if the appliance
4.
shuts off while cooking?
As a safety feature, the appliance
has an Auto Shut-Off device that
prevents damage from overheating.
Remove the Basket and set it on a
heat-resistant surface. Remove the
Power Cable from the outlet. Allow
the appliance to cool down. Once
cool, plug the Power Cable into the
outlet. Restart by pressing the Power
Button.
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Does the appliance need time to
5.
heat up?
Most recipes do not require
preheating. If you are cooking from
a cold start and your recipe requires
preheating, add 3 minutes to the
cooking time to compensate.
Can I check the food during the
6.
cooking process?
You can remove the Basket at any
time while cooking is in progress.
During this time, you can shake the
contents in the Basket if needed to
ensure even cooking.
Is the appliance dishwasher safe?
7.
Only the Fry Tray is dishwasher safe.
The appliance itself, which contains
the heating coil and electronics,
should never be submerged in
liquid of any kind or cleaned with
anything more than a warm, moist
cloth or nonabrasive sponge with a
small amount of mild detergent.
What happens if the appliance
8.
still does not work after I have
tried all the troubleshooting
suggestions?
Never attempt a home repair.
Contact customer service and follow
the procedures set forth by the
guarantee. Failure to do so could
render your guarantee null and
void.
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