1. Introduzione
This manual provides essential instructions for the safe and efficient operation, maintenance, and care of your Nuwave Brio Plus 8 Quart Air Fryer. Please read this manual thoroughly before first use and retain it for future reference. The Nuwave Brio Plus Air Fryer is designed to prepare a variety of foods using rapid air circulation technology, offering an alternative to traditional frying methods.
2. Importanti Instructions Safety
Quandu s'utilice l'apparecchi elettrici, deve esse sempre seguitu e precauzioni basi di sicurezza per riduce u risicu di focu, scossa elettrica è ferite à e persone.
- Leghjite tutte l'istruzzioni prima di aduprà l'apparechju.
- Ùn toccu superfici calde. Aduprate manichi o pomi.
- Per prutege si da e scosse elettriche, ùn immergete micca u cavu, e spine o l'unità principale in acqua o altri liquidi.
- A vigilazione stretta hè necessaria quandu qualsiasi apparecchiu hè utilizatu da o vicinu à i zitelli.
- Scollegate da a presa quandu ùn hè micca in usu è prima di pulisce. Lasciate rinfriscà prima di mette o toglie i pezzi.
- Ùn operate micca l'apparechju cù un cordone o una spina dannatu, o dopu chì l'apparechju hà malfunzionatu o hè statu dannatu in ogni modu.
- L'usu di accessori accessori micca cunsigliatu da u fabricatore di l'apparechju pò causà ferite.
- Ùn aduprate micca fora.
- Ùn lasciate micca u cordone pendu nantu à u bordu di a tavola o di u bancu, o toccu superfici calde.
- Ùn mette micca sopra o vicinu à un bruciatore di gas o elettricu caldu, o in un fornu cale.
- A prudenza estrema deve esse usata quandu si move un apparecchiu chì cuntene oliu caldu o altri liquidi caldi.
- Attaccate sempre prima a spina à l'apparecchiu, dopu inserite u cavu in a presa murale. Per disconnectà, mette qualsiasi cuntrollu in "off", dopu cacciate a spina da a presa murale.
- Ùn aduprate micca l'apparechju per un usu altru ch'è destinatu.
- L'apparecchiu hè dotatu di un Spegnimentu automaticu function for safety. When the basket is pulled out, cooking pauses, and resumes when pushed back in.
- The cooking surfaces are made with a PFAS-Free ceramic non-stick coating for healthier cooking.
Image: The Nuwave Brio Plus Air Fryer in a kitchen setting, illustrating its PFAS-Free coating and automatic shut-off safety feature.
3. Cumpunenti di u produttu
Your Nuwave Brio Plus Air Fryer includes the following main components:
- Main Air Fryer Unit with Digital Touch Screen Control Panel
- PFAS Free Ceramic Non-Stick Air Fry Base Tray
- PFAS Free Ceramic Non-Stick Circulation Riser (for frying and grilling)
- Manuale di u pruprietariu
The control panel features a Crystal-Clear LED Display for easy readability and precise control over cooking settings.
Image: The Nuwave Brio Plus Air Fryer, highlighting its digital interface and sleek design.
4. Cunfigurazione iniziale è primu usu
4.1 Unpacking
- Eliminate tutti i materiali di imballaggio, adesivi è etichette da l'apparechju.
- Assicuratevi chì tutti i cumpunenti elencati in a Sezione 3 sianu presenti.
- Remove any protective card stock or inserts from inside the cooking basket, especially between the heating element and the food drawer. Failure to do so may result in unusual odors during initial use.
4.2 Pulizia prima di u primu usu
- Asciugà l'esterno di a frittura di l'aria cù adamp tela.
- Wash the air fry base tray and circulation riser with hot, soapy water. Rinse thoroughly and dry completely. These parts are also dishwasher safe.
4.3 Placement
- Pone a frittura d'aria nantu à una superficia stabile è resistente à u calore.
- Ensure there is adequate space (at least 6 inches) around the appliance for proper air circulation.
4.4 Initial Burn-Off (Recommended)
It is recommended to run the air fryer empty for 4-5 cycles before cooking food to eliminate any manufacturing odors. Set the temperature to 400°F and time for 10-15 minutes per cycle. Ensure good ventilation during this process.
5. Operating Instructions
5.1 Accensione / spegnimentu
- Inserite u cavu di alimentazione in una presa elettrica cun messa à terra. U display s'illuminerà.
- Press u Pulsante di putenza (circular icon with a vertical line) to turn the unit on. Press again to turn off.
5.2 Selecting Cooking Functions
The Nuwave Brio Plus offers 7 one-touch cooking functions:
- Frittura à l'aria: Per risultati croccanti cù pocu oliu.
- arrosti: Ideale per carne è ligumi.
- Bake: For cakes, pastries, and other baked goods.
- Disidrata: To remove moisture from foods like fruits and jerky.
- Toast: For bread and similar items.
- Riscaldate: Per scaldà l'avanzi.
- Préchauffer: To bring the air fryer to the desired temperature before adding food.
Select your desired function by tapping the corresponding icon on the digital touch screen.
Image: The digital control panel displaying the seven cooking functions and preset options.
5.3 Impostazione di a temperatura è di u tempu
- After selecting a function, the default temperature and time will appear.
- Aduprà u Temperature Up/Down arrows to adjust the temperature from 50°F to 400°F in 5°F increments.
- Aduprà u Time Up/Down arrows per aghjustà u tempu di coccia.
- Press u Start / Pause buttone (vertical bars icon) to begin cooking.
5.4 Using Presets and DIY Slots
- The air fryer includes 100 Preprogrammed Presets for common dishes. Select the "Preset" option and navigate through the available options.
- You can also create and save up to 50 DIY (Do-It-Yourself) Slots for your favorite custom recipes. Refer to the full owner's manual for detailed instructions on programming DIY slots.
5.5 On-the-Fly Adjustments
You can adjust the temperature and time at any point during the cooking cycle without interrupting the process. Simply use the Up/Down arrows for temperature and time. The appliance will automatically adapt.
5.6 Shake Reminder
For certain foods, the air fryer may provide a "Shake Reminder" notification during the cooking cycle. This prompts you to shake or flip the food in the basket to ensure even cooking and crispiness.
Image: Illustration of the shake reminder feature for even cooking of items like French fries.
6. Guida di cucina
The 8-quart capacity of the Nuwave Brio Plus Air Fryer allows for cooking various meal sizes. Here are some general guidelines:
- It can accommodate approximately 3 lbs or 18 pieces of chicken wings.
- Suitable for a Pizza di 9 pollici.
- Can cook up to 4 lbs of French fries.
- Capable of preparing up to 4 lbs of steak.
For optimal results, avoid overcrowding the basket. Cook in batches if necessary to ensure even air circulation and crispiness. The Advanced Turbo Convection Technology with a 6-blade 4.5-inch heating fan and adjustable wattage (700W/1500W/1800W) promotes efficient cyclonic convection circulation for faster and more even cooking.
Image: The air fryer demonstrating its capacity with examples of food items it can cook.
Image: Visual representation of the Turbo Convection Technology for efficient cooking.
7. Mantenimentu è Pulizia
Una pulizia regulare assicura prestazioni ottimali è allunga a durata di vita di a vostra friggitrice ad aria.
7.1 Cleaning the Basket and Riser
- Scollegate sempre a friggitrice ad aria è lasciatela raffreddà cumpletamente prima di pulirla.
- The air fry base tray and circulation riser are lavabile in lavastoviglie.
- Alternatively, wash them with hot, soapy water and a non-abrasive sponge. Rinse thoroughly and dry.
- Do not use metal scouring pads or harsh abrasive cleaners, as these can damage the non-stick coating.
Image: The air fryer basket and parts being cleaned in a dishwasher.
7.2 Pulizia di l'unità principale
- Asciugà l'esterno di a frittura di l'aria cù adamp tela.
- Ùn immergete mai a unità principale in acqua o qualsiasi altru liquidu.
- Clean the heating element gently with a soft brush if necessary, ensuring the unit is unplugged and cool.
8. Risoluzione di prublemi
| Prublemu | Causa Possibile | Soluzione |
|---|---|---|
| L'apparechju ùn si accende. | Micca cunnessu; U buttone d'accensione ùn hè micca premutu. | Ensure the power cord is securely plugged into a grounded outlet. Press the Power button. |
| Unusual odor during first few uses. | Residual manufacturing oils or protective packaging not removed. | Perform initial burn-off cycles as described in Section 4.4. Ensure all internal packaging, especially any laminated card stock, has been removed from the basket area. |
| L'alimentu ùn hè micca cottu uniformemente. | U panaru hè troppu pienu; L'alimentu ùn hè micca scuzzulatu / vultatu. | Cook in smaller batches. Utilize the shake reminder and manually shake or flip food during cooking. |
| L'alimentu ùn hè micca croccante. | Not enough cooking time/high enough temperature; Basket overcrowded. | Increase cooking time or temperature. Ensure food is not overcrowded. Lightly misting with oil can also help. |
| U display digitale ùn risponde micca. | Temporary software glitch; Power interruption. | Unplug the unit from the wall outlet, wait 1 minute, then plug it back in. If the issue persists, contact customer support. |
9. Specifications Product
- Nome di mudellu: Brio Plus Air Fryer 8qt
- Marca: Nuwave
- Capacità: 8 quarti
- Dimensioni di u pruduttu: 11.5 "D x 12.75" W x 11.25 "H
- Pesu di l'articulu: 15.5 liri
- Materiale: PFAS Free Ceramic (Outer Material)
- Output Wattage: 1800 Watts (Adjustable: 700W/1500W/1800W)
- Voltage: 120 Volts
- Metudu di cuntrollu: Tocca
- Impostazione di a temperatura minima: 50 gradi Fahrenheit
- Impostazione di a temperatura massima: 400 gradi Fahrenheit
- Rivestimentu antiaderente: Yes (PFAS Free Ceramic)
- Parti per lavastoviglie: Yes (Basket and Riser)
- UPC: 652185902350
10. Garanzia è Assistenza Clienti
For detailed warranty information, please refer to the warranty card included with your product packaging or the full owner's manual. Nuwave is committed to providing quality products and customer satisfaction.
If you encounter any issues or have questions not covered in this manual, please contact Nuwave Customer Support. Contact details are typically found in your full owner's manual or on the official Nuwave websitu.
