Controls and Indicators

C8000 Control Indicators

Item No.

Description

Function

1

Heat On

Lights when the control calls for heat; the elements come on and heats the oil

2

Digital Display

Shows all the functions of the Cook Cycle, Program Modes, Diagnostic Modes, and alarms

3

Pressure On

Only used on models that create pressure in the vat; this should not light

4

WAIT

Flashes when the oil temperature is not at the proper temperature for cooking product

5

Ready

Lights when the oil temperature is 5° F below to 15° F above the cooking temperature, signaling the operator that the oil temperature is at the proper temperature for cooking product

6

Info button

Press to display the following fryer information and status:

  1. The temperature of the oil

  2. The temperature setpoint

  3. Filter status

  4. The number of times filtered today

  5. The average no. of filters per day

  6. No. of times Cook Cycle was stopped early today

  7. No. of times Cook Cycle was stopped early in past week

e. Oil Life Display (Only if “Change Oil” feature is enabled)

f. Date and time

If pressed in the Program Mode, shows previous settings.

Pressing this along with accesses the Information Mode which has historic information on the operator and fryer’s performance

 

7 & 8

Up and Down arrow buttons

Used to adjust the value of the currently displayed setting in the Program Modes

9

Program button

Press Info button left to access Program Modes; once in the Program Mode, it is used to advance to the next setting; if pressed along with it accesses the Information Mode which has historic information on the operator and fryer’s performance

10

Timer button

Used to start and stop Cook Cycles, and to stop the timer at the end of a Holding Cycle

11

Menu card window

The name of the food product associated with each product selection button; the menu card strip is located behind the decal

12

Product Select buttons

Are used to select the product for cooking; to use them to start Cook Cycles, see section 3, Special Program Mode item SP-10

13

Cook/Pump switch

A 3-way switch with a center OFF position turn the switch to the COOK position to operate the fryer; turn the switch to the PUMP position to operate the filter pump; certain conditions must be met before operating the filter pump; these conditions are covered later in the Filtering Section of this manual

14

Idle mode button

Used to manually enter an Idle Mode, or Clean-Out Mode