Instant Omni Pro 19QT 18L Toaster Oven Air Fryer
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
At Instant Brands, your safety always comes first. The Instant” Omni” Pro family was designed with your safety in mind, and we mean business. Check out this appliance’s long list of safety mechanisms on instanthome.com to see what we mean.
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed:
- READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS, SAFEGUARDS, AND WARNINGS BEFORE OPERATING THE APPLIANCE. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE SAFEGUARDS AND INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.
- Always operate the appliance on a stable, non-combustible, level surface.
- CAUTION: The appliance’s outer surfaces may become hot during use. DO NOT touch metal or glass surfaces. Use handles or dials. Wear hand protection when handling hot components to avoid burns. Extreme caution must be used when moving the appliance. Let the appliance cool to room temperature before handling or moving.
- CAUTION: To protect against the risk of electrical shock, DO NOT immerse any part of the appliance in water or other liquid. DO NOT rinse the appliance under a tap. Proper maintenance is recommended after each use. Let the appliance cool to room temperature before cleaning or storage. See Care, cleaning, and storage.
- CAUTION: This appliance is NOT to be used by children or & persons with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities. Close supervision is necessary when this appliance is used near children and these individuals. Children should not use or play with this appliance.
- Unplug the appliance when not in use, before assembling or disassembling parts, and before cleaning. To unplug the appliance, grasp the plug and pull from the outlet. Never pull from the power cord. Allow to cool before putting on or taking off parts.
- Regularly inspect the appliance and power cord. DO NOT operate an appliance with a damaged cord or plug, or after the appliance malfunctions, or is dropped or damaged in any manner. For assistance, contact Customer Care at support@instanthome.com or 1-800-828-7280.
- DO NOT use accessories or attachments not authorized by Instant Brands Inc. The use of attachments not recommended by the manufacturer may cause a risk of injury, fire, or electric shock.
- Avoid contact with moving parts. Failure to do so may result in injury.
- For household countertop use only. DO NOT use outdoors. Not for commercial use.
- Spilled food can cause serious burns. A short power supply cord is provided to reduce the hazards resulting from grabbing, entanglement, and tripping. Keep the appliance and cord away from children. DO NOT let the power cord hang over the edge of tables or counters, or allow it to touch hot surfaces. Never use below-counter power outlets, and never use them with an extension cord.
- DO NOT use the appliance in electrical systems other than 120 V~ 60 Hz. DO NOT use with power converters or adapters or a floor-level power outlet.
- DO NOT place the appliance or power cord on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or a heated oven. Heat from an external source will damage the appliance.
- DO NOT use the appliance for anything other than its intended use.
- Extreme caution should be exercised when using containers constructed of materials other than metal or glass in the appliance. Failure to do so may result in fire or burns.
- DO NOT place any combustible materials in the cooking chamber, such as paper, cardboard, plastic, Styrofoam, wood, or any other materials that are not oven safe and may catch fire or melt, and may result in burns.
- DO NOT cover or block the air vents while the appliance is in operation. Doing so will prevent even cooking and may damage the appliance or cause it to overheat, which may result in fire or burns.
- Never pour oil into the cooking pan. If needed, spray food lightly with non-stick cooking spray. Using oil could cause a fire and result in personal injury.
- While cooking, the internal temperature of the appliance reaches several hundred degrees. To avoid personal injury, never place unprotected hands inside the appliance until it has cooled to room temperature. Exercise caution and avoid the hot steam and air when opening the oven door.
- To avoid scalding injury, use extreme caution when removing the cooking pan or disposing of hot grease. Use hand protection when handling hot items.
- DO NOT store any materials other than authorized Instant Brands accessories in the appliance.
- When cooking, DO NOT place the appliance against a wall or against other appliances. Leave at least 5” / 13 cm of free space on the back, sides, and above the appliance. DO NOT operate the appliance on or near combustible materials such as tablecloths and curtains. DO NOT place anything on top of the appliance when in operation. A fire may occur if the oven is covered or touches flammable material, including curtains, drapes, walls, and the like.
- When in operation, hot air is released through the air vents. Keep your hands and face at a safe distance from the air vents and take extreme caution when removing the accessories from the appliance. Failure to do so may lead to burns and/or injury.
- To avoid the risk of fire or electrical shock, oversized foods, metal foil packages, and metal utensils must not be inserted into the appliance. DO NOT overfill the cooking pans. Overfilling may cause food to contact the heating element, which may result in fire and/or personal injury.
Product, parts, and accessories
Before using your fantastic new toaster oven, make sure that everything is present and accounted for.
Toaster Oven
Accessories
Get started
Initial setup
“We all eat, and it would be a sad waste of opportunity to eat badly.” — Anna Thomas
- Pull that Omni Pro out of the box!
- Remove all the packaging material from in and around the oven. Don’t remove the safety warning stickers or the rating label from the oven.
- You may be tempted to put the Omni Pro on your stovetop for quick use, but don’t do it! Place it on a stable, level surface, away from combustible material and external heat sources. Make sure to leave at least 13 cm / 5″ of space above and around all sides of the appliance. Never place anything on top of the oven.
- Remove the crumb tray and check the cooking chamber for loose debris.
- Follow the Care, cleaning, and storage instructions to wash your new toaster oven before using it
Is something missing or damaged?
Get in touch with a Customer Care Advisor by email at support@instanthome.com or by phone at 1-800-828-7280, and we’ll happily make some magic happen for you!
Initial test run
Do you have to do the test run? No, but getting to know the ins and outs of your
Omni Pro prepares you for success in the kitchen! Take a few minutes to get to know how this hot number works.
Stage 1: Setting up for cooking
- Open the oven door, slide the cooking pan onto the bottom rack position, and into the cooking chamber. Close the door.
- Plug the power cord into a 120-volt power source. The oven is in standby mode, and the display shows OFF.
- Touch Air Fry. Leave the temperature at 400°F.
- Touch the time field to select the cooking time.
- Use the + / – keys to adjust the cooking time to 20 minutes (00:20).
- Touch Start to begin. The display shows On, and the status bar shows Preheating.
Stage 2: “Cooking” (…but not really, this is just a test!)
- When the oven reaches the perfect temperature, it beeps and begins the cooking countdown. Do not add food during the initial test run.
- Partway through cooking, the display shows Turn Food. Wait 10 seconds for the program to resume automatically, or open and close the oven door to pause and resume the program manually. When the oven door is open, the display shows OPEN.
- The oven counts down the last minute of the cooking time in seconds and beeps when finished. The oven will enter the Keep Warm state, and once the program finishes, the display will show End.
- Touch Cancel to return to standby mode and start cooking for real! If you forget this last step, the toaster oven will beep to remind you about it.
CAUTION:
Metal, glass surfaces, and accessories will be hot during and after cooking. To avoid burn injury, do not touch the appliance or attempt to insert or remove accessories without proper hand protection.
CONTROL PANEL
Status bar
Cooking
Air Fry, Roast, Broil, Bake, Slow Cook, Warm, Reheat, Proof, and Dehydrate
These programs use convection cooking to give your meals rich, crispy flavor with little to no oil, so you can say, “See ya” to the greasy mess and extra calories! The cooking times and temperatures below are recommendations only. Play with the presets to get the results you like best!
Find full instructions for use and cooking time tables online at instanthome.com/omnipro18 and visit our recipe site at instanthome.com/recipes for fun, easy-to-follow recipe instructions. You can also download the free Instant Pot app to search recipes, save favorites, make notes, and more, at instanthome.com/app.
CAUTION:
When cooking meat, always use a meat thermometer to ensure the internal temperature reaches a safe minimum temperature. Refer to the USDA’s Safe Minimum Internal Temperature Chart.
The toaster oven and accessories will be hot during and after cooking. To avoid the risk of burn injury, do not touch hot surfaces with unprotected hands. Always use proper hand protection and exercise extreme caution when adding or removing food from the hot cooking chamber.
Cooking with the probe
Whether you want to cook low and slow or ramp up the heat, the Omni Pro probe monitors the internal temperature of your dish so you don’t have to!
CAUTION:
The toaster oven and accessories will be hot during and after cooking. To avoid the risk of burn injury, do not touch hot surfaces with unprotected hands. Always use proper hand protection and exercise extreme caution when adding or removing food from the hot cooking chamber.
Rotisserie cooking
The rotisserie spit and forks are perfect for roasting whole chicken, tenderloin, and much more. Follow the steps below to prepare your food, then turn on the rotisserie to get crispy, gorgeous, golden-all-over results! You can also view the “how to use the rotisserie” video at instanthome.com/omnipro18.
Always insert the rotisserie spit and food into the cooking chamber before preheating the toaster oven.
Stage 1: Setting up the rotisserie spit
- Unscrew the 2 setting screws from the forks and put aside.
- Push your food item onto the spit.
- Slide the forks onto both ends of the spit, making sure the prongs are inserted into the food item securely on both sides.
- When you’re happy with the positioning, insert and tighten the setting screws to hold the forks in place!
Stage 2: Positioning the rotisserie spit
- Open the oven door.
- Insert the pointed end of the rotisserie spit into the rotisserie catch on the right side of the cooking chamber.
- Lower the square end of the rotisserie spit into the notch on the left.
Stage 3: Setting up the Omni for rotisserie cooking
- Connect the power cord to a 120 V power source. The oven is in standby mode, and the display shows OFF.
- Select the Smart Program you want to use: Air Fry, Roast, and Bake.
- Touch the temperature field to select it. When it flashes, use the + / – keys to adjust the cooking temperature.
- Touch the time field to select it. When it flashes, use the +/ – keys to adjust the cooking time.
- Touch Start.
- To turn the rotisserie feature on and off, touch Rotate.
Rotisserie mode will turn on automatically when Roast begins.
Removing rotisserie-cooked food
- Open the oven door. Position the rotisserie lift hooks beneath the left and right arms of the rotisserie spit where the indents are located.
- Lift the left side of the rotisserie spit slightly, then move the spit to the left to remove it from the catch on the right.
- Carefully pull the rotisserie spit towards you to remove your food from the cooking chamber, then place your food on a tray or heat-resistant surface.
- Using heat protection for your hands, unscrew the setting screws and remove the forks from the food, then remove the food from the spit.
CAUTION:
The rotisserie spit, forks, and basket will be hot during and after cooking. To avoid the risk of burn injury, always use the rotisserie lift to remove the spit, and exercise extreme caution when removing hot items from the cooking chamber. Always use proper hand protection when handling and/or disassembling hot rotisserie accessories.
Care, cleaning, and storage
Clean your Instant Omni Pro and accessories after each use.
Always unplug the toaster oven and let it cool to room temperature before cleaning. Never use harsh chemical detergents, scouring pads, or powders on any of the parts or components. Let all surfaces dry thoroughly before use and before storage.
Dishwasher safe
Damp cloth only and mild dish soap
Some discoloration may occur after machine washing, but this will not affect the appliance’s safety or performance. Any other servicing must be performed by an authorized representative.
WARNING:
To avoid the risk of electrical shock and personal injury:
- Do not immerse the appliance in water.
- Do not rinse the appliance under a tap.
- Do not wet the prongs of the power cord.
Without proper cleaning, food and grease splatter may build up around the heating elements, posing the risk of smoke, fire, and personal injury.
If you see or smell smoke, touch Cancel, unplug the appliance, and allow it to cool. Follow the instructions on the previous page to clean the appliance and accessories.
TROUBLESHOOTING
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