West Bend L5660D 86628 Instruction Manual

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Pages 20
Year 2010
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West Bend L5660D 86628 Egg Cooker Specification

The West Bend L5660D 86628 Egg Cooker is a compact and efficient appliance designed to simplify the process of cooking eggs to perfection. It features a robust design with a capacity to cook up to seven eggs at a time, making it ideal for both small and larger households. The cooker utilizes a built-in timer to ensure precise cooking, with settings for soft, medium, or hard-boiled eggs, allowing users to customize their egg preparation effortlessly.

The device operates with a 360-watt heating element, ensuring quick and even cooking. It includes a water measuring cup with a built-in piercing pin, which helps prevent eggs from cracking during cooking. The clear, BPA-free lid allows for easy monitoring of the cooking process while ensuring safety and durability.

This model is equipped with an automatic shut-off feature, enhancing safety by preventing overheating and reducing energy consumption. The heating base features a non-stick coating, facilitating easy cleaning and maintenance. Additionally, the egg rack and other detachable components are dishwasher safe, further simplifying the cleaning process.

The West Bend L5660D 86628 is designed with user convenience in mind, boasting a compact footprint that makes it easy to store in any kitchen space. It is available in a sleek design that complements modern kitchen aesthetics. Overall, this egg cooker combines functionality with ease of use, providing a reliable solution for consistently perfect eggs.

West Bend L5660D 86628 Egg Cooker F.A.Q.

How do I use the West Bend L5660D 86628 Egg Cooker to make soft-boiled eggs?

To make soft-boiled eggs, fill the measuring cup with water to the soft-boil line, pour it into the heating base, place the eggs on the tray, cover with the lid, and turn on the cooker. The cooker will automatically turn off when the eggs are ready.

What should I do if the egg cooker does not turn on?

First, ensure that the power cord is securely plugged into a working outlet. Check if the power switch is in the 'on' position. If the problem persists, consult the user manual for troubleshooting steps or contact customer support.

Can I cook poached eggs with the West Bend L5660D 86628 Egg Cooker?

Yes, you can cook poached eggs using the poaching tray. Fill the measuring cup with water to the poach line, pour it into the heating base, crack one egg into each poaching section, cover with the lid, and turn on the cooker.

How do I clean the egg cooker after use?

Unplug the cooker and let it cool down. Wipe the heating base with a damp cloth. Wash the lid, egg tray, and measuring cup in warm, soapy water, and rinse thoroughly. These parts are also dishwasher safe.

What should I do if the eggs are undercooked?

If the eggs are undercooked, add a bit more water and restart the cooking process. Ensure that you are using the correct water measurement according to the desired egg consistency.

How can I prevent eggs from cracking during cooking?

To prevent eggs from cracking, use the pin on the measuring cup to pierce the larger end of each egg before placing them in the tray. This allows steam to escape during cooking.

Is it possible to cook more than one type of egg dish at a time?

It is recommended to cook one type of egg dish at a time to ensure even cooking. If necessary, prioritize the dish with the longer cooking time.

How do I descale the egg cooker?

To descale the egg cooker, fill the heating base with a mixture of vinegar and water (1:1 ratio) to the maximum fill line. Allow it to sit for 30 minutes, then rinse thoroughly with fresh water.

What is the maximum number of eggs I can cook at once using this cooker?

The West Bend L5660D 86628 Egg Cooker can cook up to 7 eggs at a time using the egg rack provided.

Does the egg cooker have an automatic shut-off feature?

Yes, the egg cooker is equipped with an automatic shut-off feature that turns the unit off when the water has evaporated and the cooking cycle is complete.