Ninja DOUBLESTACK SL401 User Manual

DOUBLESTACK™ XL 2-BASKET AIR FRYER
SL401 | Owner’s Guide
1 This appliance can be used by persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience
and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and
understand the hazards involved.
2 Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children. DO NOT allow the appliance to be used by children. Close
supervision is necessary when used near children.
3 Children should not play with the appliance.
4 DO NOT place or store anything on top of product when in use.
5 To prevent fire, DO NOT place appliance on or near a gas or electric hob, or in a heated oven.
6 NEVER use electrical socket below counter.
7 NEVER connect this appliance to an external timer switch or separate remote-control system.
8 DO NOT use an extension cord. A short power-supply cord is used to reduce the risk of children less than 8 years
grabbing the cord or becoming entangled and to reduce the risk of people tripping over a longer cord.
9 To protect against electrical shock DO NOT immerse cord, plugs, or main unit housing in water or other liquid. Cook
only in the basket provided.
10 Regularly inspect the appliance and power cord. DO NOT use the appliance if there is damage to the power cord or
plug. If the appliance malfunctions or has been damaged in any way, immediately stop use and call Customer Service.
11 ALWAYS ensure the appliance is properly assembled before use.
12 DO NOT cover the air intake vent or air outlet while unit is operating. Doing so will prevent even cooking and may
damage the unit or causeit to overheat.
13 Before placing removable basket into the main unit, ensure basket and unit are clean and dry by wiping with a soft
cloth.
14 This appliance is for household use only. DO NOT use this appliance for anything other than its intended use. DO NOT
use in moving vehicles or boats. DO NOT use outdoors. Misuse may cause injury.
15 Intended for worktop use only. Ensure the surface is level, clean and dry. DO NOT move the appliance when in use.
16 DO NOT place the appliance near the edge of a worktop during operation.
17 DO NOT use accessory attachments not recommended or sold by SharkNinja. Do not place accessories in a microwave,
toaster oven, convection oven, or conventional oven or on a ceramic cooktop, electric coil, gas burner range or outdoor
grill. The use of accessory attachments not recommended by SharkNinja may cause fire, electric shock or injuries.
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Avoid contact with hot surface. Always use hand protection to avoid burns.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
INDOOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE
WARNING
Failure to follow these instructions could result in electric shock, fire or burn hazard which could cause
property damage, personal injury, or death. When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions
should always be followed, including the following:
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Ninja DOUBLESTACK SL401 Specifications

General

Brand	Ninja
Model	DOUBLESTACK SL401
Category	Fryer
Language	English

Summary

Technical Specifications

Important Safety Instructions

General Safety Precautions

Covers essential safety guidelines for operating the air fryer, including user supervision, placement, cord safety, and accessory use.

Additional Safety Precautions

Includes warnings about hot surfaces, food handling, cleaning, electrical safety, and specific material restrictions for use.

Product Parts Overview

Getting to Know Your Air Fryer

Function and Operating Buttons

Explains the purpose of various function buttons like Air Fry, Bake, Roast, and operating buttons like TEMP, TIME, and START/PAUSE.

Advanced Cooking Modes

Details the Double Stack Pro, Smart Finish, and Match Cook features for enhanced cooking versatility and synchronization.

Operating Modes

Describes the HOLD and STANDBY modes, explaining how the unit behaves during operation and inactivity.

Before First Use Preparation

Outlines the essential steps for initial setup and cleaning before operating the air fryer for the first time.

Cooking in Your Air Fryer

Cooking with DoubleStack Technology

Guides on utilizing the dual-basket system for cooking multiple foods simultaneously or in separate zones.

Smart Finish Cooking

Instructions on how to synchronize cooking times so both zones finish simultaneously, even with different settings.

Match Cook Functionality

Explains how to copy cooking settings from one zone to another for cooking identical or similar foods.

Single Zone Cooking

Details on how to operate the air fryer using only one of the two cooking baskets.

Air Fry Function Guide

Step-by-step instructions for using the Air Fry function, including temperature and time settings.

Air Broil Function Guide

Instructions for using the Air Broil function, noting its preset temperature and time adjustments.

Bake Function Guide

Steps for using the Bake function, including temperature conversion advice and time settings.

Roast Function Guide

Instructions for using the Roast function, including default temperature and time adjustments.

Reheat Function Guide

Details on how to use the Reheat function for warming up leftovers efficiently.

Dehydrate Function Guide

Step-by-step process for using the Dehydrate function, including temperature and time ranges.

Cleaning & Maintenance

Cleaning Procedures

Provides instructions on how to clean the main unit and accessories, specifying dishwasher safety.

Helpful Cooking Tips

Cooking Best Practices

Offers advice on achieving even browning, adjusting settings, converting recipes, and securing lightweight foods.

Enhancing Results

Tips for using oil with vegetables, checking food progress with thermometers, and avoiding overcooking.

Troubleshooting Guide

Operational Adjustments

Answers common questions about adjusting temperature/time, preheating, and cross-contamination between zones.

Cooking Issues and Solutions

Addresses problems like food not cooking fully, burning, ingredients blowing around, and wet battered ingredients.

Error Messages and Display

Explains what unit beeping, a black display screen, or 'E' messages signify.

One (1) Year Limited Warranty

Warranty Coverage Details

Outlines what is covered under the one-year limited warranty, including exclusions and limitations.

Service and Claim Initiation

Provides information on how to obtain service, initiate a warranty claim, and contact customer support.