PowerXL TO6030-1SP Air Fry Oven
Safety Instructions
When using the PowerXL TO6030-1SP Air Fry Oven or any electrical appliance, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and/or injury, including the following.
- READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING.
- Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs.
- To protect against electrical shock, do not immerse the cord, plug, or appliance in water or other liquids.
- Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.
- Unplug from the outlet when not in use and before cleaning. Allow time to cool before putting on or taking off parts.
- Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug, or if the appliance malfunctions or has been damaged in any manner. Contact consumer support at the toll-free number listed in the warranty section.
- The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the appliance manufacturer may cause injuries.
- Do not use outdoors.
- Do not let the cord hang over the edge of the table or counter, or touch hot surfaces.
- Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or in a heated oven.
- Extreme caution must be used when moving an appliance containing hot oil or other hot liquids.
- To disconnect, turn the Timer and Toast shade knobs to the O position (OFF). Then unplug from the wall outlet.
- Do not use the appliance for anything other than its intended use.
- Use caution when removing the tray or disposing of hot grease.
- Do not clean the oven with metal scouring pads. Pieces can break off the pad and touch electrical parts, causing the risk of electric shock.
- Do not attempt to clean the heating elements.
- Oversized foods or metal utensils must not be inserted in a toaster oven, as they may create fire or risk of electric shock.
GROUNDED PLUG
As a safety feature, this product is equipped with a grounded plug, which will only fit into a three-prong outlet. Do not attempt to defeat this safety feature. Improper connection of the grounding conductor may result in the risk of electric shock. Consult a qualified electrician if you are in doubt as to whether the outlet is properly grounded.
TAMPER-RESISTANT SCREW
Warning: This appliance is equipped with a tamper-resistant screw to prevent removal of the outer cover. To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not attempt to remove the outer cover. There are no user-serviceable parts inside. Repair should be done only by authorized service personnel.
ELECTRICAL CORD
- A short power-supply cord is provided to reduce the risks resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord.
- Extension cords are available and may be used if care is exercised in their use.
- If an extension cord is used:
- The marked electrical rating of the extension cord should be at least as great as the electrical rating of the appliance.
- If the appliance is of the grounded type, the extension cord should be a grounding-type 3-wire cord; and
- The cord should be arranged so that it will not drape over the countertop or tabletop, where it can be pulled on by children or tripped over.
Note: If the power cord is damaged, please contact the warranty department listed in these instructions.
Getting To Know Your Air Fry Oven
- 4. Air Fry mesh cooking basket
- Rack
- Bake pan/drip tray
- Easy-view glass door
- Power indicator light
- Temperature knob
- Function knob
- Timer with toast shades
- Crumb tray*
*See the Getting Started section for the correct position.*
There are two ways to turn the toaster oven ON
- Turn the Timer knob past 20 and then to the desired time.
- Turn the Timer knob to “Stay On”. To turn OFF, turn the Timer knob to the position.
Getting Started
This appliance is intended for household use only.
- Remove all packing material, any stickers, and the plastic band around the power plug.
- Remove and save literature.
- Please go to www.prodprotect.com/powerxl to register your warranty.
- Wash all removable parts as instructed in the Care and Cleaning Section.
- Select a location where this unit is to be used, allowing enough space from the back of the unit and the wall to allow heat to flow without damage to cabinets and walls. During operation, the unit should have 6 inches or more of clearance around the sides, back, and top.
- Before use, make sure that the crumb tray is inserted below the heating elements.
Important information about using your oven
- This oven gets hot. When in use, always use oven mitts or potholders when touching any outer or inner surface of the oven.
- When using the PowerXL TO6030-1SP Air Fry Oven for the first time, you may notice smoke or a slight odor during the first few minutes. This is normal.
- Be sure the food or baking pan does not come within 1 1/2 inches (3.8 cm) of the top heating elements.
- Food should not extend beyond the edges of the baking pan to avoid drippings from falling onto the heating elements.
- Many factors influence cook times, such as altitude, humidity, and variations in electrical grids. For best results, monitor the end of the cook cycle.
- Cooking Containers: Metal, ovenproof glass, or ceramic bakeware can be used in your oven. Follow the manufacturer’s instructions. Be sure the top edge of the container is at least 1 1/2 inches (3.81cm) away from the upper heating elements.
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Temperatures in the PowerXL TO6030-1SP Air Fry Oven will be lower than your set point. This is due to the advanced heating elements used in this oven. Temperature dial settings have been calibrated to provide expected results for most recipes, taking into account the advanced heating elements.
- You must set the timer or select Stay On for the oven to function.
- You can cook your food 3 ways:
- Use the bake pan/drip tray placed on the slide rack.
- Place the bake pan/drip tray under the slide rack/broil rack.
- Place food on the Air Fry mesh rack.
BAKE
Note: This oven has been designed to cook rapidly. Please inspect your items earlier than the prescribed cook time for a conventional oven to ensure that they do not get overcooked.
Open the oven door and insert the rack into the middle rack position.
- Place items to be baked directly on the wire rack or place the pan on the wire rack.
- If the items are going to be placed directly on the wire rack, slide the baking pan into the guide under the wire rack to catch drippings during baking.
- Set the temperature selector knob to the desired temperature.
- Turn the Function knob to select Bake.
- Turn the TIMER selector knob to 20 and then turn to the desired baking time. Select Stay On to bake longer than 60 minutes or to control cooking time yourself. The power indicator light comes on and remains on during the entire baking time.
Note: You must set the timer for the oven to function. - Once the oven has preheated, open the oven door and insert the food. Close oven door.
- If using the oven timer, there will be an audible signal once the baking cycle is complete. The oven turns off, and the power indicator light goes out. If not using the oven timer, turn the oven off once the cooking cycle is complete.
- Open the oven door.
- Using oven mitts or pot holders, slide the rack out to remove the cooked food. Unplug the appliance when not in use.
AIR FRY
Air Fry technology uses high-intensity hot air to bake, brown, and crisp your favorite fried foods. You can also try these recipes in the PowerXL Vortex Air Fryer for slightly faster cooking.
- Place food on the Air Fry mesh rack. No other racks, pans, or trays are needed. Make sure that the crumb tray is inserted below the heating elements.
- Open the door and slide the Air Fry mesh rack with food into the middle or lower rack position.
- Set the temperature knob to your desired temperature. Start with 450°F if you don’t have a recipe you are following.
- Turn the Function knob to select Air Fry mode.
- Turn the TIMER selector knob to 20 and then turn to the desired Air Frying time. Select Stay On to air fry longer than 60 minutes or to control cooking time yourself. The power indicator light comes on and remains on during the entire Air Frying time.
Note: You must choose Stay On or set the timer for the oven to start. - If using the oven timer, there will be an audible signal once the Air Fry cycle is complete. The oven turns off, and the power indicator light goes out. If not using the oven timer, turn the oven off once the cooking cycle is complete.
- Open the oven door. Using oven mitts or pot holders, slide the rack out to remove the cooked food. Note: Clean out the crumb tray frequently when using the air fry setting.
- Unplug the appliance when not in use.
BROIL
For optimal results, use the upper rack position. Be sure the food or baking dish does not come within 1 1/2 inches of the top heating element.
Note: It is not necessary to preheat the oven for broiling
- Set the temperature selector knob to BROIL.
- Set the Function knob to select Broil.
- Set the timer selector knob to 20, then turn back or forward to the desired broiling time. Select Stay On to bake longer than 60 minutes or to control cooking time yourself. The power indicator light comes on and remains on during the entire broiling time.
Note: You must set the timer for the oven to function. - Open oven door and insert food. Close oven door.
- If using the oven timer, there will be an audible signal once the broiling cycle is complete. The oven turns off, and the power indicator light goes out. If not using the oven timer, turn the oven off once the cooking cycle is complete.
- Open the oven door. Using oven mitts or pot holders, slide the rack out to remove the cooked food.
- Unplug the appliance when not in use.
Note: For best results when broiling meat, turn over the meat halfway through broiling.
TOAST
It is not necessary to preheat the oven for toasting.
- Open oven door and insert rack in the lower rack position. The toaster will hold a maximum of 6 slices of bread, placed in a single layer.
- Set the function knob to the TOAST position.
- Place items to be toasted directly on the slide rack in the lower rack position and close the door.
- Turn the timerknob to past 20 and then tturntoast shade.
- The power indicator light comes on and remains on until the toasting cycle is complete.
- When the toast cycle is complete, there will be an audible signal. The oven and the power indicator light will turn off.
- Open the oven door. Using oven mitts or pot holders, slide the rack out to remove the toast.
- Unplug the appliance when not in use.
Note: You must set the timer knob as desired for the oven to begin toasting.
KEEP WARM
- Place the rack in the middle rack position.
- Set the temperature knob to MIN
- Set the function knob to WARM.
- Turn the Timer knob to “Stay On” or turn turn Timer knob past 20 and then to the desired time.
- Open the oven door.
- Using oven mitts or pot holders, slide the rack out to remove the food. Unplug the appliance when not in use.
CARE AND CLEANING
This product contains no user-serviceable parts. Refer service to qualified service personnel.
Important: Before cleaning any part, be sure the oven is off, unplugged, and cool.
Note: Do not allow food debris to accumulate in the oven cavity. Do not use aerosol or spray oven cleaners.
- Clean the glass door with a sponge, soft cloth, or nylon pad and dish soap and warm water. Do not use a spray cleaner.
- Remove the crumb tray, wire rack, air fry mesh cooking rack, and bake pan, and wash them in hot water with dish soap. To remove stubborn spots, use a polyester or nylon pad.
Note: The rack and air fry mesh cooking rack are dishwasher safe. We recommend washing the bake pan and crumb tray by hand in hot water with dish soap. - Wipe the outside of the oven with a damp cloth or sponge. Dry thoroughly.
- Do not attempt to clean the heating elements. Any food that comes into contact with the elements will burn off on its own.
Air Fry Cooking Chart
Breakfast Egg Rolls
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Servings: 5 egg rolls
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 20 minutes
Serving Size: 1 egg roll
Ingredients:
1 tsp. unsalted butter
4 eggs
1 tsp. minced garlic, Salt, and pepper to taste
4 slices of bacon (or meat of your choice) cooked and crumbled
½ cup cheddar cheese, shredded
5 egg roll wrappers, Small bowl of water, Pan spray
Directions
- Add the butter to a medium frying pan over medium heat. Crack the eggs into a small bowl and scramble. Stir in garlic, salt, and pepper. Pour into the frying pan.
- Lay an egg roll wrapper on a flat surface PowerXL TO6030-1SP Air Fry Oven so that one point is facing you (think diamond). Brush the edges with water. Place 3 tablespoons of the egg mixture in the center of the wrapper. Fold the sides in to the center, and then fold the point closest to you over the egg mixture. Roll tightly away from you and seal the top point with more water to PowerXL TO6030-1SP Air Fry Oven help seal the egg roll.
- Over a sink, spray the air fry basket with pan PowerXL TO6030-1SP Air Fry Oven spray and then place the egg rolls in the basket. Insert the basket into the oven.
- Set the temperature to 425 °F, turn the function knob to Air Fry, and set the timer to 10 minutes.
- Serve warm.
Black Bean & Sweet Potato Burritos
Prep Time: 25 minutes
Cook Time: 10-20 minutes
Total Time: 45 minutes
Servings: 8 servings
Serving Size: 1 flauta
Ingredients
8 fajita-sized flour tortillas
1 cup black beans (drained and rinsed)
1 cup canned chipotle corn
1 medium sweet potato, cooked and diced
¼ cup diced onion
1 tsp. minced garlic
½ tsp. chili powder
½ tsp. garlic powder
1 Tbsp. minced fresh cilantro
½ tsp. cumin
¼ tsp. cayenne pepper
4-6 oz. shredded cheese
1-2 Tbsp. enchilada sauce, Salt and pepper to taste, Olive oil spray
Optional Toppings
Cilantro, chopped Salsa or Pico de Gallo Sour PowerXL TO6030-1SP Air Fry Oven cream Lime, sliced Guacamole
Directions
- In a sauté pan over medium heat, add a tsp. or two of oil or butter and add onion, corn, black beans, sweet potato, and garlic.Add spices and PowerXL TO6030-1SP Air Fry Oven sauté for a minute or two, then add enchilada sauce. Adjust any seasonings to taste.
- Next, working in small batches of maybe 3-4 tortillas, place tortillas on a plate and microwave on high for 30 seconds.
- Add a line of veggie filling to the center of the bottom half of each tortilla, about 1 inch thick.
- Top it off with a layer of cheese and fold in the sides. Roll up to form a burrito.
- Over a sink spray the air fry basket with pan spray, then lay 4 of the finished burritos on the basket and insert into the oven.
- Set the temperature to 425 °F, turn the function knob to Air Fry, and set the timer to 7 minutes.
- Serve warm with additional toppings. Enjoy!
Mini Cuban Naan Pizzas
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Servings: 1 serving
Cook Time: 5 minutes
Serving Size: 1 mini pizza
Total Time: 15 minutes
Ingredients
2 oz. cooked pulled pork
1 mini naan bread (approx 6-in. diameter)
1 Tbsp. Dijon mustard
3 heaping Tbsp. Swiss cheese
1-2 slices ultra-thin ham Salt to taste
1-2 sliced hamburger pickles, Hot sauce (optional for topping), Cilantro, chopped (optional for topping)
Directions
- Place naan in the air fry basket, spread evenly with Dijon mustard, ham, pork, pickles, and Swiss cheese. Insert the basket into the oven.
- Set the temperature to 425 °F, turn the function knob to Air Fry, and set the timer to 5 minutes.
- Air fry untilcheesemeltedtede, then pull from om oven and top with hot sauce and cilantro if desired.
NOTE: If your naan is larger than 6 in. in diameter, adjust the amounts of other ingredients to accommodate.
NOTE: This recipe is easy to double, triple, etc.
FAQs
Q: What is the cooking capacity of the PowerXL TO6030-1SP Air Fry Oven?
Ans: With its roomy 10-quart capacity, this model is ideal for preparing family-sized meals like baked goods, many trays of fries, or whole chickens.
Q: Can I cook multiple dishes at once?
Ans:Yes! You can cook several meals at once in the PowerXL TO6030-1SP Air Fry Oven. If you have the PowerXL TO6135-0SP Air Fry Toaster Oven, it supports multiple trays as well.
Q: Do I need to preheat the air fry oven?
Ans: For optimal results, preheating is advised, particularly for baking or roasting. Before putting your food in the oven, just choose the temperature you want and let it preheat for three to five minutes.
Q: Is the Air Fry function healthier than traditional frying?
Ans: Indeed. The Air Fry mode reduces fat content while producing crispy textures akin to deep frying by using quick hot air circulation to crisp food with little to no oil.
Q: Can I cook frozen foods directly without thawing?
Ans: Of course! Often faster than a traditional oven, the Air Fry Oven is made to cook frozen items like fish sticks, fries, and chicken nuggets right out of the freezer.
Q: Can I use baking pans or trays inside the oven?
Ans: Yes, but only trays and pans that are safe to use in the oven and that fit snugly inside the cooking chamber. Unless specially approved for air fry ovens, stay away from using glass or ceramic bakeware that might break under sudden temperature changes.
Q: How do I adjust cooking time and temperature?
Ans: To choose the temperature and cooking time you want, use the digital control panel. Additionally, you may alter the oven’s settings while it’s cooking by stopping it, making adjustments, and then starting again.
Q: Does the oven have a timer and auto shutoff feature?
Ans: Yes, in order to maintain safety and avoid overcooking, the oven has a built-in timer that will turn off automatically when the cooking cycle is over.