Presto 5461 - User Manual
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Table of Contents:
- Page 2 – Important Cord and Plug Information; DO NOT USE wITH AN EXTENSION CORD.; Before First Use; Never immerse the; Lift the removable pot; Reset Button; Important Fryer Guidelines; or plugs in their mouths.; Hot oil can cause severe burns!
- Page 3 – Basket Handle Assembly/Storage; How To Use for Frying; in center of countertop.
- Page 4 – Plug cord into a 120 volt wall outlet.; Always make sure fryer and cord are out of reach of children.; For crisper foods, fry without the cover.; hands and face away from the vents.; to allow oil to drain from food.; Helpful Hints for Deep Frying; If unit fails to preheat or if the cooking process stops:
- Page 6 – Frying Timetable; Recipes; Crispy Coating
- Page 7 – Apple Pie Fritters; Quesadilla Crispers; Makes about 1
- Page 8 – Jalapeño Kickers; cup flour in; Crispy Cheese Ball Bites
- Page 9 – Crab Fritters; Short-Cut Donuts with Glaze; minutes turn and fry 1; Chocolate Glaze; Combine chocolate chips, syrup, and milk in a 1; Maple Glaze
- Page 10 – How To Use for Steaming and Boiling; it is not directly under cabinets.; For steaming; Plug cord into a 120 volt wall outlet.; Place basket on countertop and fill basket up to; Do not exceed 2 pounds of food in the basket.; leave basket hooked on removable pot.; burns keep hands and face away from the vents.; before removing control assembly and before cleaning.
- Page 11 – Steaming and Boiling Chart; VEGETABlE; Potatoes; Care and Cleaning
- Page 12 – Consumer Service Information; Send appliances for repair to:; PRESTO
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Stainless Steel
ProFry
immersion element
deep fryer/steamer
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Professional-style fryer in a convenient at-home size.
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1800-watt immersion element for fast heating, frying,
and steaming.
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Big 8-cup food capacity for frying family-size batches.
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Removable heating element and enameled pot for easy
cleaning.
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This is a
Listed appliance. The following important safeguards are recommended by most portable appliance manufacturers.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
To reduce the risk of personal injury or property damage, when using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be
followed, including the following:
1. Read all instructions.
2. Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles.
3. Be sure handle is properly assembled to basket and locked in place. See detailed assembly instructions on page 3.
4. To protect against electrical shock or burns, do not immerse control unit, cord, or plug in water or other liquid.
5. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.
6. Do not let children handle or put electrical cords or plugs in their mouths.
7. Always insert the control assembly in the removable pot before plugging the unit into the wall outlet. Allow unit to cool completely
before removing the control assembly.
8. Always attach magnetic plug end to appliance first, then plug cord into the wall outlet. To disconnect, remove plug from wall outlet
and then from appliance.
9. 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.
10. Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or in the event the appliance malfunctions or has been damaged in any manner.
Return the appliance to the Presto Factory Service Department for examination, repair, or electrical or mechanical adjustment.
11. The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the appliance manufacturer may cause injuries.
12. Do not use a cracked removable pot or a basket having a loose or weakened handle.
13. Do not use outdoors.
14. Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter or touch hot surfaces.
15. Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner or in a heated oven.
16. It is recommended that this fryer not be moved when it contains hot oil or other hot liquid. If it must be moved when it contains hot
oil or other hot liquid, always use handles on base and use extreme caution.
17. Do not use appliance for other than intended use.
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Summary
2 Removable pot Fry/steam basket Base Removable basket handle Control assembly (Control unit with heating element) Maximum and minimum levels Drain hooks Fig. A1 handle BACk VIEw OF CONTROl UNIT Signal light Thermostatic control Fryer cover Magnetic cord assembly Fig. A2 Cover vents and grease filte...
3 Brackets Fig. D Bracket holes Fig. B1 STORAGE POSITION Fig. B2 lOCkED POSITION Drain hooks Handle To lock and unlock handle, gently squeeze drain hooks. Drain hooks Handle bars Fig. C Handle bars Peg Peg Fig. F Fig. G Tracks Guides u Never use the deep fryer without oil or with insufficient oil. F...
4 5. Attach the cord to the unit by aligning the magnetic plug end with the two electrical pins located on the back of the control unit (Fig. A2, page 2). The plug can be attached in either direction. Important: The magnetic cord was designed to detach easily from the fryer. As a result, if it is bu...
