If a problem occurs, it is often only due to something minor. Before contacting our service department, please observe the
following instructions:
Problem
The appliance is not
working.
The food is not fully
cooked.
The food is cooked
unevenly.
The food is not crispy.
Smoke is coming out of
the appliance.
Technical Data
Model:..............................................................PC-FR 1242 H
Power supply:.....................................220 – 240 V~, 50 / 60 Hz
Power consumption: ............................................. 2 × 1200 W
Protection class: .....................................................................
Net weight: ....................................................... approx. 7.7 kg
The right to make technical and design modifications in
the course of continuous product development remains
reserved.
This appliance has been tested according to all applicable,
current CE directives and built according to the latest safety
regulations.
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PC-FR1242H_IM
Troubleshooting
Possible Cause
The appliance has no power supply.
The appliance is not switched on. Only
the
button is visible in the control
panel.
You have not started the cooking
process.
One or both deep-frying containers are
not inserted correctly. Safety switches
prevent operation with deep-frying con-
tainers that are not inserted correctly.
Deep-frying container is overfilled.
The temperature is set too low.
The cooking time is set too short.
If food is on top of each other, there is not
enough air circulation.
You have used food that is only suitable
for a conventional deep fryer.
You are preparing very fatty food.
Deep-frying container overfilled.
There is still food / fat residue from previ-
ous use in the deep-frying containers or
on the heating coils.
Remedy
Check the power socket with another appliance.
Insert the mains plug correctly.
Check the house fuse.
Press the
button to switch on the appliance.
The buttons for activating the control panels
appear (
/
). In addition,
the left control panel.
Press the
button to start the cooking
process.
Insert the deep-frying containers correctly. They
must audibly click into place.
Reduce the amount of food. Smaller quantities
are cooked more evenly.
Set a higher temperature.
Set a longer time.
The food must be shaken halfway through the
cooking time.
Use oven-ready food or spread it with a little oil.
Smoke may develop due to splashes of fat inside
the appliance. Make sure there is sufficient
ventilation.
Reduce the amount of food.
Clean the appliance after each use as described
in the chapter "Cleaning".
Disposal
Meaning of the "Dustbin" Symbol
Protect our environment: do not dispose of elec-
trical equipment in the domestic waste.
Please return any electrical equipment that
you will no longer use to the collection points
provided for their disposal.
This helps avoid the potential effects of incorrect disposal
on the environment and human health.
This will contribute to the recycling and other forms of
re-utilisation of electrical and electronic equipment.
Information concerning where the equipment can be
disposed of can be obtained from your local authority. Your
dealer and contractual partner is also obliged to take back
the old appliance free of charge.
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