Westinghouse WHOF01FB Air Oven Instruction Manual
Below you will find brief information for Air Oven WHOF01FB. This Westinghouse Air Oven is a versatile appliance that can be used to cook a variety of foods, including chicken, fish, vegetables, and fries. The air fryer uses hot air to cook food, resulting in a crispy exterior and juicy interior. It's easy to use, just set the temperature and time and then let the appliance do its work.
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3.2L OPTI-FRY AIR OVEN INSTRUCTION INSTR RUCTION MANUAL MANUAL 220~240V 1500W WHOF01FB 1500W CONTENTS SAFETY INFORMATION Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 - 2 Electrical Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 SETUP AND USE Installation Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Parts and Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Slow Cooker Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Cooking Temperatures & Times . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 CLEANING AND CARE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 TROUBLESHOOTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 - 9 WARRANTY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 - 11 Figures and illustrations in this User Manual are provided for reference only and may differ from actual product appearance. Product design and specifications may be changed without notice. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS DANGER DANGER- Immediate hazards which WILL result in severe personal injury or death. WARNING WARNING- Hazards or unsafe practices which COULD result in severe personal injury or death. CAUTION CAUTION- Hazards or unsafe practices which COULD result in minor personal injury. 1. Read all instructions carefully before using your new Air Oven. 2. Always turn the power off at the power outlet before you insert or remove the power plug. Remove by grasping the plug - do not pull on the cord. 3. Use handle grip and buttons only as some surfaces may become warm whilst the Air Oven is in use. 4. Do not operate Air Oven if: i) the cord or plug is split, melted or damaged. ii) the Air Oven has malfunctioned. iii) the Air Oven has been damaged in any manner. If any of the above incidents occur, return your Air Oven to the nearest authorised service center for examination, repair or adjustment. 5. This Air Oven is not intended to be operated by means of an external timer or separate remote-control system. 6. Close supervision is necessary when this appliance is used by or near children. 7. Any appliance that has been dropped or damaged should not be used until examined by an authorised service center. 8. Do not permit the mains supply cord or plug to touch hot objects or allow the power cord to lay across the Air Oven. 9. If the mains supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or a similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard. 10. This appliance is deemed for use indoors only. 11. Do not use harsh or abrasive cleaning agents. The outside surface may be wiped clean with a soft, damp cloth and dried thoroughly. If necessary, a mild dishwashing detergent may be applied to the cloth but not directly applied to the Air Oven. 12. Do not under any circumstances immerse the power cord, mains plug or Air Oven body in water or any other liquid. 13. This Air Oven can be used by children aged from 8 years old and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or metal capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the Air Oven in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. 14. Children should not play with the Air Oven. 15. Keep the Air Oven and its cord out of reach of children less than 8 years old. 16. Your Air Oven should not be unattended while in use. © 2015 RVM Australia Pty Ltd. All Rights Reserved 1 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 17. This Air Oven should not be used in a commercial environment such as a restaurant, hotel or hostel dining room. 18. Always use this Air Oven with a power outlet of the voltage (A.C. only) marked on the back of the Air Oven. 19. Do not use the Air Oven for any purpose other than its intended use. 20. Do not place your Air Oven on or near a hot gas flame, electric element, heated oven or any hot surface. 21. Do not place the Air Oven on top of any other appliance. 22. Do not allow the power cord of this Air Oven to hang over the edge of a table or bench top. 23. Keep liquids away from the Air Oven. 24. Do not fill the cooking basket past the max level indicated on the basket. 25. CAUTION: Do not cover the Air Oven whilst in operation as the air inlet and outlet vents must be kept clear. 26. WARNING: Ensure drip tray is cleaned regularly as build-up of oils and fats may pose a fire hazard. 27. WARNING: Exercise caution when removing the cooking basket and drip tray from the Air Oven. 28. The insides of the appliance will become very hot during and after operation. Do not touch. 29. Wait for the Air Oven to cool before moving. Carry only by the outer side panels. 30. Do not move Air Oven whilst food is present in the basket as hot liquids may have collected in the drip tray and may leak out whilst moving. 31. Combustible materials such as paper, curtains, tablecloths, kitchen towels etc should not be placed near the Air Oven whilst in operation. 32. WARNING: Do not place the Air Oven against a wall or against another appliance. Leave at least 10cm free space on the back and sides and 10cm free space above the Air Oven. 33. Do not place anything on top of the Air Oven. 34. During operation, hot steam is released through the air vent openings. Keep your hands and other body parts at a safe distance from the air vent openings. 35. WARNING: Exercise caution when removing the basket and drip tray as hot steam and air will expel from the Air Oven. 36. Immediately unplug the Air Oven if you see any smoke coming from the unit. Wait for the smoke to stop before removing the basket and drip tray from the Air Oven. 37. Ensure the appliance in placed on a horizontal, even and stable surface. 38. Allow 30 minutes to cool down after cooking before handling or cleaning. 2 ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS POWER SUPPLY CORD 1. Do not attempt to modify the power cord or plug in any way. 2. A short power supply cord is provided to reduce the risk of becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord. 3. If the power supply cord is too short, do not use an extension cord. Have a qualified electrician or serviceman install an outlet near the appliance. NOTE: Neither Westinghouse nor the retailer can accept any liability for damage to the product or personal injury resulting due to failure to observe the electrical connection procedures. INSTALLATION GUIDE 1. Carefully unpack your Air Oven. 2. Carefully remove packaging around the Air Oven and power cord. Do not remove warning labels. 3. Wash accessories, cooking basket and drip tray before use. WARNING: Do not under any circumstances immerse the Air Oven, mains cord or mains plug in water or any other liquid. © 2015 RVM Australia Pty Ltd. All Rights Reserved 3 PARTS AND FEATURES 1 2 7 3 4 8 5 6 1. Temperature control knob (80-200°) 5. Basket Handle 2. Timer knob (0-30min) 6. Drip Tray 3. Basket 7. Outlet air vent 4. Basket Release Button 8. Mains cord Fig. 1 Fig. 2 Fig. 4 Fig. 6 Fig. 5 4 Fig. 3 Fig. 7 OPTI-FRY OPERATION 1. Before first use, the basket and drip tray must be cleaned. Wash with hot water and mild detergent, rinse with fresh water and dry thoroughly. Do not use abrasive cleaning products or abrasive sponges when cleaning** 2. We recommend the unit complete a 10 minute cycle without any food present to disburse any initial burn off smells. Follow the guide below for this process*** i) Ensure unit is unplugged from wall power outlet. ii) Insert drip tray and basket back into the Air Oven after cleaning process. iv) Ensure timer is set to 0, plug the power cord into the wall power outlet and turn on. v) Using the temperature and timer knobs on the top of the Air Oven, set temperature to 200 degrees and timer for 10 minutes. The timer will automatically switch off the unit after the 10 minute cycle is complete. (See Fig. 4 & Fig. 5) vi) Once cycle has been completed, your Air Oven is ready for use. WARNING: Please exercise caution when removing the basket and drip tray as it will be very hot. 3. Remove basket and drip tray from your Air Oven by gripping the basket handle and pulling in an outward motion. (See Fig. 1) 4. Release basket from drip tray by pressing the release button. (See Fig. 2) 5. Place your ingredients into the basket (See Fig. 3) 6. Put the basket back into the drip tray and ensure it is locked into position. The basket should click into place. (See Fig. 4) 5. Slide the basket and drip tray back into the Air Oven and push in an inwards direction until closed. (See Fig. 5) 6. Turn the temperature control knob to the desired setting. (See Fig. 6) See section cooking temperature and times for guidance (See Page 6) 7. Determine the required preparation time for the food via the cooking temperatures and times page and turn timer clockwise to the desired time. (See Fig. 7) The Air Oven will now begin the cooking cycle. (See Page 6) 8. The cycle may need to be interrupted during cycle for turning or agitation of ingredients. Refer cooking temperatures and times (See Page 6) To interrupt the cycle, slowly pull the basket handle outwards and keep clear of steam released from air oven. The Air Oven will automatically cease operation. You may now remove the basket from the drip tray using the release button on the drip tray to turn or agitate the ingredients. 9. Once the time cycle has been completed, remove the basket and drip tray using the basket handle. (See Fig. 1) WARNING: Use caution removing the basket and drip tray as hot steam and air will expel from the Air Oven. © 2015 RVM Australia Pty Ltd. All Rights Reserved 5 COOKING TEMPERATURE & TIMES 6 ITEM MAX TIME TEMP ACTIONS NOTES Chicken Breast 500g 20-25min 180°C Turn Over Chicken Nuggets (Frozen) 400g 10-15min 200°C Shake or Aggitate Chicken Drumsticks 500g 20-25min 180°C Turn Over Fish Fingers (Frozen) 400g 10-15min 200°C Shake or Aggitate Hamburger Patties 500g 10-15min 180°C Turn Over Potato Gems 600g 20-25min 180°C Shake or Aggitate Pork Chops 500g 15-20min 180°C Turn Over Potato Wedges (Oven Ready) 600g 20-25min 180°C Shake or Aggitate Sausage Rolls (Oven Ready) 400g 15-20min 200°C Turn Over Spring Rolls (Oven Ready) 400g 10-15min 200°C Shake or Aggitate Beef Steak 500g 8-12min 180°C Turn Over Thick Frozen Fries (Oven ready) 600g 15-20min 200°C Shake or Aggitate Add 1/2 tbsp of oil Thin Frozen Fries (Oven ready) 600g 10-15min 200°C Shake or Aggitate Add 1/2 tbsp of oil Add 1/2 tbsp of oil Add 1/2 tbsp of oil Add 1/2 tbsp of oil Fantastic recipes for this product and many other Westinghouse appliances can be found under the recipe section at: www.westinghousesmallapplainces.com.au © 2015 RVM Australia Pty Ltd. All Rights Reserved 7 CLEANING & CARE NOTE: Allow 30 minutes to cool down after cooking before handling or cleaning. CLEANING: 1. WARNING: Do not under any circumstances immerse the power cord, mains plug or Air Oven body in water or any other liquid. 2. Ensure unit is unplugged from wall power switch before attempting to clean. 3. Do not use harsh or abrasive cleaning agents. The outside surface may be wiped clean with a soft, damp cloth and dried thoroughly. If necessary, a mild dishwashing detergent may be applied to the cloth but not directly applied to the Air Oven. 4. Soaking the basket and drip tray in soapy water will assist in the removal of sticky or tough to remove substances. Do not immerse the basket handle. 5. When washing, non-abrasive cloths and plastic bristle kitchen brushes may be used to remove stubborn food particles from the basket and drip tray. Do not use abrasive cloths and cleaning materials as they will damage the surface. 6. Do not place the basket or drip tray into a dishwasher. They are not dishwasher safe. 7. Ensure all items are dried thoroughly after cleaning and placed back into the Air Oven for storage. 8. Store in a dry place away from steam and humidity where possible. TROUBLESHOOTING BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE If the Air Oven fails to operate: 1. Check to make sure the Air Oven is plugged in correctly and securely. If it is not, remove the plug from the outlet, wait 10 seconds and plug it back in securely. 2. Check for a blown or tripped circuit breaker in your home. If these seem to be working correctly, test another appliance in the same outlet to ensure the outlet is working correctly. IF NONE OF THE ABOVE SOLVES THE PROBLEM, DO NOT TRY TO ADJUST OR REPAIR THE AIR FRYER YOURSELF. CUSTOMER SERVICE In the event you believe your air fryer to be defective, please return it along with your sales receipt to the place of purchase for resolution. For any enquiries, please call our service center on: Tel: 1300 883 109 TROUBLESHOOTING Troubleshoot your problem by using the chart. If the air fryer still does not operate correctly, it may be defective. 8 TROUBLE POSSIBLE CAUSE POSSIBLE REMEDY Air Oven does not turn on. Air Oven is not plugged in. Check that Air Oven is plugged into a working power outlet and turned on. Air Oven does not turn on. Timer not set. Turn the timer knob to the desired position. The Air Oven will start automatically. Air Oven does not turn on. Basket & drip tray not inserted properly. Remove basket, check for obstructions then re-insert basket and drip tray. The Air Oven will start automatically. Foods have not cooked properly. Too much in the basket. Remove excess foods from basket and try with smaller batches. Foods have not cooked properly. Check temperature and times page Temperature set too low for temperature and time setting. or timer not set for Set temperature knob and timer correct amount of time. knob to correct settings. Foods have cooked unevenly. Turning / agitation during the cooking cycle not completed. Foods that lay across one another (eg. Fries) need to be turned or agitated during cooking cycle. Interrupt cycle half way through cycle, remove basket and turn / agitate foods. Foods are not crispy when they come out of the Air Oven. Foods were not oven ready or were made to be cooked in a traditional deep fryer. Use oven ready foods or lightly brush some oil onto the foods prior to cooking. For best results, mix ingredients with ½ tbsp. oil in a mixing bowl prior to cooking. %DVNHWZLOOQRW´W back into Air Oven. Too much food in basket 'RQRW´OOEDVNHWSDVWWKHPD[LQGLFDWRU on the basket. Remove some food from basket and try again. %DVNHWZLOOQRW´W back into Air Oven. Obstruction. Remove basket and drip tray from Air Oven, check for obstructions and try again. Foods oily or greasy. Very oily of greasy foods drip excessive amounts of oil and fats onto the oil catch tray which may heat up and burn off. This is considered normal. Ensure drip tray is cleaned after each use. White smoke coming from appliance. © 2015 RVM Australia Pty Ltd. All Rights Reserved 9 LIMITED WARRANTY 1. Nothing in this Warranty affects the Consumer’s rights under the Australian Consumer law. The benefits to the Consumer under this Warranty are in addition to the rights and remedies of the buyer under any Consumer Guarantees. The Australian Consumer Law requires that we confirm that: Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law. You are entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and for compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage. You are also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure. 2. Subject to Clause 1, the Seller warrants that Westinghouse branded products will be free of manufacturing defects and will perform to the Seller’s specifications subject to the following clauses. 3. The benefit of this Warranty extends only to the owner of the property in which the Products manufactured or supplied by the Seller are installed and used by the owner for the duration of the Warranty Period. 4. The Warranty commences on the date of the purchase of the product and continues for the benefit of the Owner for the Warranty Period. If within the Warranty Period a manufacturing defect is discovered in the Product, or the Product fails to perform to the Seller’s specifications as a result of some defect in material or workmanship in the Product, then the Seller will at its own discretion: a.) Repair or replace the Product at the cost of the Seller, including but not limited to labour and travel costs. Goods repaired or replaced under this Warranty will be warranted for the remaining period of the Warranty. b.) Refund the purchase price paid by the consumer. 5. The Warranty does not apply to Product that : a.) Has failed due to excessive wear and tear beyond what is considered to be reasonable. b.) Has been misused or neglected. c.) Has been damaged accidentally or by acts of God including fire and flooding. d.) Has been used or operated contrary to operating or maintenance instructions. e.) Has been damaged by the Consumer or a third party authorised to act for the consumer in transit from the Sellers store to the Consumer. 6. In order to make a claim under the Warranty, the Owner must, where possible return the goods to the Seller’s store at the Owner’s cost. Proof of purchase must be supplied in all cases. 7. The seller will examine any returned Products and if the Seller determines that there is an apparent defect through no fault of the Owner, the Seller will: a.) Make note of the Owner’s contact details including the Owner’s telephone number which the owner can be contacted during business hours, postal address and e-mail address. 10 b.) Make note of the defects reported by the Owner. c.) Take back the defective goods from the owner and determine within a reasonable time through dialogue with the Seller whether the goods are defective. d.) Advise the owner within a reasonable time frame whether it accepts or rejects the Product claim. e.) If the Seller accepts the return of the Product, the Seller must arrange to have i) The Product repaired or, ii) Replace the damaged or faulty Product or, iii) Refund the purchase price. 8. The Seller will not accept any returned Product which has not been returned strictly in accordance with this Warranty. 9. For the purpose of this Warranty: a.) Australian Consumer Law means the law as set out in Schedule 2 of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth). b.) Consumer means the Purchaser of goods from the seller. c.) Consumer means a Consumer as that term is set out in section 3 of the Australian Consumer Law. d.) Consumer Guarantees means the guarantees under the Australian Consumer Law. e.) Implied terms means any guarantees, conditions, warranties or other terms implied by any Australian Commonwealth, State or Territory laws, (excluding the Australian Consumer Law) or the law of any other jurisdiction. f.) Owner has the meaning set out in clause 3. g.) Warranty means this warranty. h.) Product means the Product/s bought by the Owner from the Seller that fall under this warranty. i.) Warranty Period means: i) In relation to Cast Iron Cookware: 3 Year Limited Warranty. ii) In relation to Non-Stick Cookware: 3 Year Limited Warranty iii) In relation to Cooking Utensils: 3 Year Limited Warranty iv) In relation to Knives/Knife Block Sets: 3 Year Limited Warranty v) In relation to Stainless Steel Cookware: 10 Year Limited Warranty vi) In relation to Chopping boards: 1 Year Limited Warranty vi) In relation to Small Appliances: 1 Year Limited Warranty © 2015 RVM Australia Pty Ltd. All Rights Reserved 11 CUSTOMER SERVICE - 1300 883 109 IMPORTED AND DISTRIBUTED BY RVM AUSTRALIA PTY LTD. 11 Tamara Drive, Cockburn Central, WA 6164 MADE IN CHINA © 2015 RVM AUSTRALIA PTY LTD. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 12 , WESTINGHOUSE, and INNOVATION YOU CAN BE SURE OF are trademarks of Westinghouse Electric Corporation. Used under license by RVM AUSTRALIA PTY LTD. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
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Key Features
- 3.2L capacity
- 1500W power
- Adjustable temperature control
- Timer
- Easy to clean
- Crispy food results
- Fast cooking times
Frequently Answers and Questions
How do I use the Westinghouse Air Oven?
To use the Air Oven, simply place your food in the basket, set the temperature and timer, and then let the appliance do its work. The Air Oven will automatically turn off when the cooking cycle is complete. Be sure to check the cooking times and temperatures on the chart in the instruction manual for specific foods.
What types of food can I cook in the Air Oven?
You can cook a variety of foods in the Air Oven, including chicken, fish, vegetables, and fries. The Air Oven is also great for baking items like cookies and pastries. Refer to the manual for specific recipes.
How do I clean the Air Oven?
Make sure the Air Oven is unplugged before cleaning. The outside surface can be wiped clean with a soft, damp cloth. The basket and drip tray can be washed with hot water and mild detergent. Do not immerse the Air Oven in water.