Instant VORTEX PLUS 10 Quart Air Fryer Manual
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
- Always operate the appliance on a stable, non-combustible, heat-resistant, level surface.
- The appliance’s outer surfaces may become hot during use. Do not touch hot surfaces. Wear hand protection when opening the Air Fryer and handling hot components. Extreme caution must be used when moving the appliance. Allow the appliance to cool to room temperature before handling or moving.
- Do not rinse the appliance under the tap.
- The cooking chamber contains electrical components. To avoid electrical shock, do not put liquid of any kind into the cooking chamber
- This appliance is NOT to be used by children or by persons with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used near children and these individuals. Children should not play with, clean, or perform maintenance on this appliance. 8. Unplug from the socket when not in use, as well as before adding or removing parts or accessories, and before cleaning. To unplug, grasp the plug and pull from the socket. Never pull from the power lead.
- Avoid contact with moving parts.
Special Cord Set Instructions
As per CE safety requirements, a short power supply cord is provided to reduce the hazards resulting from grabbing, entanglement, and tripping. This appliance has a 3-prong grounding plug. To reduce the risk of electric shock, plug the power cord into a grounded (earthed) electrical outlet that is easily accessible.
Product Specifications
Initial Setup
- Remove all packaging material from, in, and around the oven, as well as all accessories from inside the oven chamber.
- Follow Care & Cleaning instructions in this manual to clean the oven before first use.
- Place the oven on a stable, level surface, away from combustible material and external heat sources. Leave at least 5” of space around the oven.
- Do not place the oven on a stovetop.
- Do not place anything on top of the oven.
- Do not block the air vents.
- Read the Important Safeguards in this User Manual before using the oven. Failure to read and follow Important Safeguards may result in damage to the oven, damage to property, or personal injury.
Product Overview
The Vortex Plus Air Fryer Oven uses rapid air circulation to cook food, giving your meals all the crispy rich flavor of deep frying with little or no oil.
Air Fryer Oven
Product Overview
Air Fryer Oven Accessories
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Control Panel
The Vortex Plus Air Fryer Oven Control Panel features intuitive touchscreen controls and an LED Display.
- Display Shows cooking time, cooking temperature, reminders, and error messages.
- Smart Programs Smart Programs control cooking times and temperatures automatically. Select a Smart Program by touching the label on the Control Panel. The display reads “Off” to indicate that the Smart Program has been initiated and the oven is in Standby mode.
- Adjust Temperature Touch the Temp [+] or [-] signs to adjust the cooking temperature. Touch and hold to adjust quickly.
- Adjust Time Touch the Time [+] or [-] signs to adjust the cooking time. Touch and hold to adjust quickly.
- Start Touch the Start key to begin cooking.
- Rotate Once cooking has begun, touch the Rotate key to turn the rotisserie rotation on and off. Note: Applicable to Air Fry & Roast only. The key turns blue when the Rotate function is available.
- Light Touch the Light key to turn the oven light on or off. The oven light turns off automatically after 5 minutes.
- Cancel Touch the Cancel key to stop cooking. The oven goes into Standby mode and the Display reads “OFF”.
More Controls
Smart Program Reset
When in Standby, touch and hold the Smart Program you wish to reset for 3 seconds. The Smart Program cooking time and temperature are restored to the default setting.
Full Reset
When in Standby, touch and hold both the Temp and Time plus [+] signs at the same time for 3 seconds. All Smart Programs cooking times and temperatures are restored to the default settings.
Sound On/Off
When in Standby (Display reads “Off”), touch and hold both the Temp and Time minus [−] signs for 3 seconds to toggle sound on or off.
Test Run
Follow these steps to ensure your oven is operating properly:
- Open the oven door. Place the drip pan on the bottom of the cooking chamber. Close door.
- Plug the power cord into a 120V power source. The display reads “OFF” indicating that the oven is in Standby mode.
- Touch the Air Fry Smart Program control on the Control Panel. Note: The default Air Fry Smart Program cooking temperature is 400ºF.
- Touch the [+] or [−] Time controls to adjust the cooking time to 20 minutes. Note: Smart Programs automatically save your last temperature and time settings.
- Touch Start to begin cooking. The display reads “On” while the oven is in Preheat mode. Use the Temp [+] or [−] and Time [+] or [−] controls to adjust the cooking temperature or time.
- When the oven reaches the Smart Program cooking temperature, the display reads “Add Food”. For this test run, do not add food to the cooking chamber.
- Open the oven door. Use Instant Pot® mini-mitts or oven mitts and carefully insert both cooking trays into the heated cooking chamber. Close door. The cooking time and temperature will be displayed
- Part way through the Smart Program cooking time, the oven beeps and displays “Turn Food” to remind you to turn your food. Open the door to automatically pause the Smart Program, then close the door to resume.
Care & Cleaning
Remove the Oven Door
- Place one hand on top of the Air Fryer Oven to hold it firmly in place.
- Open the door to a 45º angle from the oven.
- Pull the door up from the right side until it pops out of its track
Reinstall the Oven Door
- Hold the door at a 45º angle from the oven
- Align the teeth at the bottom of the oven door with the grooves in the Air Fryer Oven.
- Press down on the right side of the oven door until it pops into place, then press the left side down.
Smart Program Settings
Default Vortex Plus 10 Smart Program Time and Temperature settings are as shown in the table below:
Using the Rotisserie Accessory
Always insert rotisserie accessories and food before preheating the oven.
To use the Rotisserie Basket
- Place food items in the rotisserie basket
- Place food items in the rotisserie basket. Align the tab on the rotisserie basket with the notch in the lid then place the lid.
- Turn the lid clockwise to secure it
Warranty
Limited Warranty
This Limited Warranty is issued by Corelle Brands (Australia) Pty Ltd (Corelle Brands Australia) and is effective for one year from the date of the original consumer purchase. Proof of the original purchase date and return of your appliance is required to obtain service under this Limited. Return of your appliance to us will be done in accordance with our instructions only.
Provided that this appliance is operated and maintained in accordance with written operating instructions attached to or furnished with the appliance or published operating instructions on www.instantpot.com.au, Corelle Brands Australia will, in its sole and exclusive discretion, either: (i) repair defects in materials or workmanship; or (ii) replace the appliance. In the event that your appliance is replaced, the Limited Warranty on the replacement appliance will expire 12 months from the date of the original consumer purchase. We remind you the appliance you purchased is for personal use only (not commercial use).
Any modification/alteration or attempted modification/alteration to your appliance will void this Limited Warranty unless such modification/alteration or attempted modification/alteration was expressly authorized by a Corelle Brands Australia Representative in writing. This Limited Warranty only covers Corelle Brands Australia’s appliances/products and is not extended to any other appliances, products, equipment, components, or devices that you use or may use in conjunction with Corelle Brands Australia’s appliances. To claim under this Limited Warranty:
- Contact Corelle Brands Australia at: 9C Commercial Road, Kingsgrove, NSW, 2208 Email: sales.australia@corellebrands.com
- Provide a description of the appliance you believe has malfunctioned due to defective parts or workmanship.
Limitation and Exclusions
To the maximum extent permitted by law, the maximum liability of Corelle Brands Australia, if any, for any allegedly defective appliance or part shall in no circumstances exceed the purchase price of a comparable replacement appliance or part of the same age.
This Limited Warranty does not cover
- Damage resulting from accident, modification/alteration (unless expressly authorized by a Corelle Brands Australia Representative in writing), misuse, abuse, neglect, unreasonable use, use contrary to the written operating instructions attached to or furnished with the appliance or published operating instructions on www.instantpot.com.au, normal wear and tear, commercial use, improper assembly by you or anyone, disassembly by you or anyone, repair by you or anyone, failure to provide reasonable and necessary maintenance, force majeure event including but not limited to fire, flood, acts of God;
- Repairs where your appliance is used for other than normal, personal use or when it is used in a manner that is contrary to the written operating instructions attached to or furnished with the appliance or published operating instructions on www.instantpot.com.au; or
- Use of unauthorized parts and accessories, or repairs to parts and systems resulting from unauthorized repairs or modifications/alterations made to your appliance.
REFERENCE LINK
https://www.instanthome.com/product/instant-appliances/vortex-plus/10-quart-air-fryer