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Cuisinart CDF-170 User Manual

Cuisinart CDF-170
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Cuisinart
®
3.4-Quart Deep Fryer
INSTRUCTION AND
RECIPE BOOKLET
CDF-170
For your safety and continued enjoyment of this product, always read
the Instruction Book carefully before using.
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Cuisinart CDF-170 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Capacity3.25 L
Oil content- L
Product typeDeep fryer
Digital timerYes
Timer duration60 min
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth337 mm
Width260 mm
Height286 mm
Package depth305 mm
Package width387 mm
Package height356 mm
Package weight1480 g

Summary

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

General Operating Precautions

Essential rules for safe operation including unplugging, handling hot surfaces, and unattended use.

Electrical Safety and Cord Management

Guidelines on preventing shock, cord placement, and using the breakaway cord correctly.

Usage Restrictions and Environment

Warnings about product placement, child safety, and operating in specific locations like under cabinets.

Maintenance and Feature Safeguards

Covers checks for loose parts, handle security, and understanding the auto-shutoff feature.

IMPORTANT SAFETY TIPS

Cooking Safety and Food Preparation

Tips for safe cooking, including lid usage, steam awareness, food moisture, and oil level management.

Oil Usage and Type Recommendations

Guidelines on oil levels, types, and mixing oils to ensure optimal and safe frying performance.

Cord and Plug Safety Features

Explanation of the breakaway cord and polarized plug for enhanced electrical safety and user convenience.

Electrical Power and Cord Usage

Advice on power supply, cord length, and avoiding circuit overload for safe operation.

PARTS AND FEATURES

Main Appliance Components

Identification of the primary structural parts of the deep fryer, such as the lid, oil container, and body.

Control Panel Features

Description of the control panel elements, including indicators, temperature knob, and timer.

BEFORE THE FIRST USE

Initial Setup and Cleaning

Steps for preparing the deep fryer before its first use, including unpacking and cleaning components.

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

Preparation and Preheating

Guide to preparing the fryer, adding oil, setting temperature, and attaching the power cord before cooking.

Cooking and Timer Usage

Instructions for frying food, using the timer, and checking for doneness.

Post-Cooking Shutdown

Steps for finishing cooking, including draining food and powering down the appliance.

CHANGING THE TIMER BATTERY

Timer Battery Replacement

Step-by-step guide on how to replace the battery in the digital timer.

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

General Cleaning Procedures

Instructions for unplugging, cooling, and disassembling the fryer for cleaning.

Oil Filtering and Storage

Procedures for straining used oil and advice on storing it properly.

Component Care and Reassembly

Guidance on cleaning specific parts and reassembling the fryer after cleaning.

SAFETY FEATURES

Key Safety Feature Explanations

Details on safety interlocks, breakaway cords, thermostat overload protection, and reset button functionality.

DEEP-FRYING GUIDE: Fresh or Uncooked Foods

Frying Times for Fresh Foods

Recommendations for frying fresh or uncooked foods at different temperatures and durations.

DEEP-FRYING GUIDE: Precooked Foods

Frying Times for Precooked Foods

Recommendations for heating precooked foods at different temperatures and durations.

TIPS AND HINTS

General Frying Best Practices

Tips for efficient frying, food preparation, oil management, and achieving optimal results.

FRYING FROZEN FOODS

Handling Frozen Food for Frying

Specific advice for frying frozen foods, including temperature impact and preparation.

FILTERING AND CHANGING THE OIL

Oil Maintenance and Replacement

Procedures for filtering, storing, and replacing frying oil for continued use.

TIPS FOR FRYING

Temperature and Batch Size Advice

Advice on maintaining correct oil temperature and managing batch sizes for best frying outcomes.

RECIPES

Applesauce Spice Doughnuts Recipe

Detailed ingredients and instructions for making Applesauce Spice Doughnuts.

LIMITED THREE-YEAR WARRANTY (U.S. and Canada ONLY)

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