1. Isingeniso
This manual provides essential instructions for the safe operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your Amazon Basics 2.1-Qt Electric Deep Fryer. Please read this manual thoroughly before first use and retain it for future reference.

Image 1: The Amazon Basics 2.1-Qt Electric Deep Fryer with its lid closed, showcasing umklamo wayo omncane kanye nokuqedwa kwayo okumnyama.
2. Imiyalelo Yezokuphepha Ebalulekile
Uma usebenzisa izinto zikagesi, izinyathelo zokuphepha eziyisisekelo kufanele zihlale zilandelwa ukuze kuncishiswe ingozi yomlilo, ukushaqeka kukagesi, kanye/noma ukulimala kwabantu, okuhlanganisa nalokhu okulandelayo:
- Funda yonke imiyalelo ngaphambi kokusebenzisa i-deep fryer.
- Ungathinti izindawo ezishisayo. Sebenzisa izibambo noma amaknobho.
- To protect against electrical shock, do not immerse cord, plugs, or the deep fryer body in water or other liquid.
- Ukugadwa okuseduze kuyadingeka uma noma isiphi isisetshenziswa sisetshenziswa izingane noma eduze kwazo.
- Khipha ipulaki lapho ingasetshenziswa nangaphambi kokuhlanza. Vumela ukuthi kuphole ngaphambi kokugqoka noma ukukhipha izingxenye, nangaphambi kokuhlanza umshini.
- Ungasebenzisi noma isiphi isisetshenziswa ngentambo noma ipulaki eyonakele, noma ngemva kokuba umshini ungasebenzi kahle noma wonakaliswe nganoma iyiphi indlela. Xhumana nesevisi yamakhasimende ukuze uhlolwe, ulungiswe, noma ulungiswe.
- Ukusetshenziswa kwezisekeli ezinganconyiwe ngumkhiqizi wezinto zikagesi kungase kubangele ukulimala.
- Ungasebenzisi ngaphandle.
- Ungavumeli intambo ilenge phezu konqenqema lwetafula noma ikhawunta, noma uthinte izindawo ezishisayo.
- Ungayibeki eduze noma eduze kwegesi eshisayo noma isibambi sikagesi, noma kuhhavini oshisayo.
- Ukuqapha okukhulu kufanele kusetshenziswe lapho kuhanjiswa umshini oqukethe amafutha ashisayo noma olunye uketshezi olushisayo.
- Njalo unamathisele ipulaki entweni esetshenziswayo kuqala, bese uxhuma intambo odongeni. Ukuze unqamule, vala noma isiphi isilawuli "ukuvala", bese ukhipha ipulaki endaweni ephuma odongeni.
- Ungasebenzisi into esetshenziswayo ukwenza okunye ngaphandle kwalokho okuhlosiwe.
- Ensure the oil level is between the MIN and MAX marks inside the oil container. Overfilling or underfilling can be hazardous.
- Always ensure the lid is properly closed during operation to prevent oil splatters.
3. Izingxenye Zomkhiqizo
Familiarize yourself with the parts of your deep fryer:
- Iyunithi Eyinhloko: Houses the oil container and heating element.
- Iphaneli yokulawula: Features temperature dial, timer dial, power indicator, and ready indicator.
- I-Frying Basket: Mesh basket with a handle for lowering and lifting food.
- Isivalo: Izici a viewing window and handle.
- Removable Oil Container: Holds the frying oil.
- Intambo Yamandla: Detachable for safety and storage.

Image 2: The deep fryer with the frying basket inserted, ready for use. The basket includes a handle for safe food handling.

Isithombe 3: A enemininingwane view of the control panel, showing the temperature dial, timer dial, and indicator lights for power and readiness.
4. Setha nokusebenzisa Okokuqala
- Khipha: Susa ngokucophelela zonke izingxenye ephaketheni. Susa noma yimaphi amafilimu okuzivikela noma izitika.
- Hlanza: Wash the frying basket, lid, and removable oil container with warm, soapy water. Rinse thoroughly and dry completely. Wipe the exterior of the main unit with a damp indwangu.
- Hlanganisa: Place the removable oil container into the main unit. Insert the heating element assembly into the designated slots. Ensure it is securely seated.
- Engeza Amafutha: Pour cooking oil into the removable oil container. Ensure the oil level is between the MIN and MAX fill lines indicated inside the container. The fryer has an 8-cup (2.0L) oil capacity.
- Xhuma Amandla: Attach the detachable power cord to the fryer's power inlet. Then, plug the power cord into a standard electrical outlet.

Image 4: The detachable power cord connected to the back of the deep fryer, illustrating proper power connection.
5. Iziqondiso Zokusebenza
- Preheat Amafutha: Turn the temperature dial to your desired frying temperature (e.g., 350°F / 175°C). The power indicator light will illuminate. The fryer will begin heating the oil.
- Wait for Ready Indicator: The ready indicator light will turn on when the oil has reached the set temperature. This typically takes several minutes.
- Lungisa Ukudla: Ngesikhathi uwoyela ushisa, lungisa ukudla kwakho ukuze ukuthose. Qinisekisa ukuthi ukudla komile ukuze kuncishiswe ukuchitheka.
- Layisha Ubhasikidi: Carefully place food into the frying basket. Do not overload the basket, as this can lower oil temperature and result in uneven cooking.
- Ibhasikidi Eliphansi: Slowly lower the frying basket into the hot oil. Use the basket handle to avoid direct contact with hot oil.
- Setha Isikhathi: Use the timer dial to set the desired cooking time. The timer will alert you when cooking is complete.
- Gada ukupheka: Okusobala viewing window allows you to monitor the cooking progress without opening the lid, which helps maintain oil temperature and reduces splattering.
- Susa Ukudla: Once cooking is complete, carefully lift the frying basket out of the oil. Use the hooks on the basket to rest it on the edge of the fryer, allowing excess oil to drain back into the container.
- Khonza: Dlulisa ukudla okuthosiwe epuletini elifakwe amathawula ephepha ukuze limunce noma yimaphi amafutha asele.
- Vala: After use, turn the temperature dial to "OFF" and unplug the appliance from the wall outlet.

Image 5: The deep fryer actively frying food, demonstrating the basket's position for draining and the clear viewiwindi.
6. Ukunakekela kanye Nokuhlanza
Ukuhlanza okuvamile kuqinisekisa ukusebenza kahle futhi kwelula impilo yesitofu sakho esijulile.
- Yehlisa umoya: Always allow the oil and fryer to cool completely before cleaning. This may take several hours.
- Susa Amafutha: Once cooled, carefully pour the oil from the removable oil container into a suitable storage container for reuse or disposal.
- Hlukanisa: Remove the frying basket, lid, and removable oil container. The heating element assembly can also be detached for easier cleaning of the oil container.
- Izingxenye Zokugeza: Wash the frying basket, lid, and removable oil container with warm, soapy water. These parts are generally dishwasher-safe, but hand washing is recommended for longevity.
- Hlanza Iyunithi Eyinhloko: Wipe the exterior of the main unit and the control panel with a damp cloth. Do not immerse the main unit or power cord in water.
- Yomisa Kahle: Qinisekisa ukuthi zonke izingxenye zome ngokuphelele ngaphambi kokuhlanganisa kabusha noma ukugcina i-fryer.
7. Ukuxazulula izinkinga
| Inkinga | Imbangela Engenzeka | Isixazululo |
|---|---|---|
| Fryer does not turn on. | Not plugged in; power cord not properly connected; circuit breaker tripped. | Ensure power cord is securely plugged into both the fryer and the wall outlet. Check household circuit breaker. |
| Amafutha awashisi. | Temperature dial not set; ready indicator light not yet on. | Ensure temperature dial is set to a desired temperature. Wait for the ready indicator light to illuminate. |
| Food not cooking evenly or taking too long. | Oil temperature too low; basket overloaded; food too wet. | Ensure oil is preheated to the correct temperature. Fry food in smaller batches. Pat food dry before frying. |
| Excessive smoking. | Amafutha madala noma angcolile; izinga lokushisa likawoyela liphezulu kakhulu. | Replace old oil. Ensure temperature dial is set correctly and not exceeding the oil's smoke point. |
8. Imininingwane
- Igama Lemodeli: DF5429A-UL
- Ibhrendi: Amazon Basics
- Okubalulekile: Insimbi, Ipulasitiki
- Umbala: Mnyama
- Ubukhulu bomkhiqizo: 13.35"D x 12.91"W x 9.02"H
- Isisindo Sento: 6.5 Amakhilogremu
- Wattage: 1500 watts
- Amandla kawoyela: 2.1-Qt (2.0L)

Image 6: Diagram illustrating the dimensions of the Amazon Basics 2.1-Qt Electric Deep Fryer.
9. Iwaranti kanye Nokusekela
Ukuze uthole ulwazi lwewaranti kanye nokusekelwa kwamakhasimende, sicela ubheke amadokhumenti afakiwe ekuthengeni kwakho noma uvakashele i-Amazon Basics esemthethweni. website. You may also contact Amazon customer service for assistance with your product.
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