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USING AIRFRYER PRESETS In addition to being able to program the temperature and time for AirFrying, the Cuisinart® Digital AirFryer Toaster Oven has convenient, easy-to-use presets for your fried favorites-French fries, chicken wings, chicken nuggets, snacks, and vegetables. To use AirFryer presets, follow these steps: 1. Press the AirFry button or scroll through function menu and select AirFry. 2. Turn Selector Dial to scroll through preset functions. When desired preset is flashing, press Selector Dial to confirm selection. 3. P reset temperature and time will display. a. T o use displayed settings, press Start/Stop to begin b. To change settings, see General Operation on page 6 NOTE: Most presets can be used with frozen or fresh foods. See below for details: Fries Default is for frozen fries. Fresh is for hand-cut potatoes. Wings Default is for fresh chicken wings. Frozen setting is intended for un-cooked frozen chicken wings. Nuggets.......... Default is for frozen pre-cooked nuggets. Fresh setting is for uncooked nuggets. Snacks Default is for frozen pre-cooked snacks. Vegetables..... Default is for fresh vegetables. NOTE: Fan speed cannot be changed for AirFryer presets; it is always on High. TOAST Toast shade can be set from 1 to 7 using 1 to 6 slices. This function is used to toast bread and other items; both fresh and frozen items can be used. • Default: Shade 4; 3 to 4 slices; no Defrost • For best results and more evenly toasted items: - If toasting two pieces, center them in the middle of the oven rack - Four pieces should be evenly spaced-two in front, two in back - Six pieces should be evenly spaced-three in front, three in back • If toast is lighter than you like, time can be added (up to 1 minute) by turning the Selector Dial before toasting is complete • Shade Guide: Light (1, 2) • Medium (3, 4, 5) • Dark (6, 7) WARNING: Always use Position 2 for toasting. Do not invert rack in Position 2 as this may result in burning. BAGEL Bagel shade can be set from 1 to 7 using 1 to 6 slices. This function provides full heat on the top and half heat on the bottom to toast both sides of bagel halves; both fresh and frozen bagels can be used. • Default: Shade 4; 3 to 4 slices; no Defrost • For best results, put your bagels on the rack with the cut sides facing up • If bagels are too light, time can be added (up to 1 minute) by turning the Selector Dial before toasting is complete BAKE Bake can be used at 200°F - 450°F for up to 2 hours. Baking is recommended for a variety of foods you would normally prepare in a conventional oven. • Default: 350°F; 30 minutes • Select Bake with Low fan speed (i.e., no fan icon displaying on screen) for more delicate items like custards and eggs, as well as most baked goods like cookies, muffins, and cakes • Select Bake with High fan speed, also known as Convection Bake (i.e., fan icon displaying on screen), for most baked goods that require even browning and leavening, like heartier baked goods and breads • When using either fan speed, cooking times and temperatures may need to be reduced-start checking foods about 5 to 10 minutes before the end of the suggested cooking time • Important: All of our recipes were specially developed for the Cuisinart® Digital AirFryer Toaster Oven and have been tested in our Cuisinart Test Kitchen 9

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USING AIRFRYER PRESETS
In addition to being able to program the temperature and time for AirFrying, the
Cuisinart
®
Digital AirFryer Toaster Oven has convenient, easy-to-use presets for
your fried favorites—French fries, chicken wings, chicken nuggets, snacks, and
vegetables° To use AirFryer presets, follow these steps:
1° Press the AirFry button or scroll through function menu and select AirFry°
2° Turn Selector Dial to scroll through preset functions° When desired preset is
flashing, press Selector Dial to confirm selection°
3° Preset temperature and time will display°
a° To use displayed settings, press Start/Stop to begin
b° To change settings, see General Operation on page 6
NOTE:
Most presets can be used with frozen or fresh foods° See below for
details:
Fries°°°°°°°°°°°°°°° Default is for frozen fries° Fresh is for hand-cut potatoes°
Wings °°°°°°°°°°°° Default is for fresh chicken wings° Frozen setting is
intended for un-cooked frozen chicken wings°
Nuggets°°°°°°°°° Default is for frozen pre-cooked nuggets° Fresh setting is
for uncooked nuggets°
Snacks °°°°°°°°°° Default is for frozen pre-cooked snacks°
Vegetables °°°° Default is for fresh vegetables°
NOTE:
Fan speed cannot be changed for AirFryer presets; it is always on High°
TOAST
Toast shade can be set from 1 to 7 using 1 to 6 slices° This function is used to
toast bread and other items; both fresh and frozen items can be used°
•
Default: Shade 4; 3 to 4 slices; no Defrost
• For best results and more evenly toasted items:
– If toasting two pieces, center them in the middle of the oven rack
– Four pieces should be evenly spaced—two in front, two in back
– Six pieces should be evenly spaced—three in front, three in back
• If toast is lighter than you like, time can be added (up to 1 minute) by turning
the Selector Dial before toasting is complete
• Shade Guide: Light (1, 2) • Medium (3, 4, 5) • Dark (6, 7)
WARNING:
Always use Position 2 for toasting° Do not invert rack in Position 2 as
this may result in burning°
BAGEL
Bagel shade can be set from 1 to 7 using 1 to 6 slices° This function provides full
heat on the top and half heat on the bottom to toast both sides of bagel halves;
both fresh and frozen bagels can be used°
•
Default: Shade 4; 3 to 4 slices; no Defrost
• For best results, put your bagels on the rack with the cut sides facing up
• If bagels are too light, time can be added (up to 1 minute) by turning the
Selector Dial before toasting is complete
BAKE
Bake can be used at 200±F – 450±F for up to 2 hours° Baking is recommended
for a variety of foods you would normally prepare in a conventional oven°
•
Default: 350°F; 30 minutes
• Select Bake with Low fan speed (i°e°, no fan icon displaying on screen) for more
delicate items like custards and eggs, as well as most baked goods like cook-
ies, muffins, and cakes
• Select Bake with High fan speed, also known as Convection Bake (i°e°, fan icon
displaying on screen), for most baked goods that require even browning and
leavening, like heartier baked goods and breads
• When using either fan speed, cooking times and temperatures may need to
be reduced—start checking foods about 5 to 10 minutes before the end of the
suggested cooking time
•
Important:
All of our recipes were specially developed for the Cuisinart
®
Digital
AirFryer Toaster Oven and have been tested in our Cuisinart Test Kitchen