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KFC-1 SMS Cooking Computer
USER GUIDE
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24-Hour Service Hotline 1-800-551-8633
FEB 2001
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KFC-1 SMS COMPUTER CHAPTER 1: IMPORTANT INFORMATION 1.1 General The KFC-1 SMS Cooking Computer is designed to operate with both full- and split-pot fryers. For a full-pot fryer, turn the computer on by pressing either switch. For split-pot fryers, press the left switch to operate the left pot and the right switch to operate the right pot. NOTE: Activation of The KFC-1 SMS Cooking Computer is designed to control either single or the oil management multiple cooking cycles. The computer has
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1.3 KFC-1 SMS Computer Controls KFC-1 SMS Computer Button Function On/Off Turns the fryer ON and OFF. For a full-pot fryer, press either ON/OFF switch to turn the computer on. For a split-pot fryer, press the left ON/OFF switch to operate the left pot and press the right ON/OFF switch to operate the right pot. Product Buttons Each of the 10 product buttons selects a cook cycle, starts the cycle, cancels the cycle, and stops the end-of-cycle alarm. A flashing LED above the product number indica
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1.3 KFC-1 SMS Computer Controls (cont.) Button Function Program Scan Shows the remaining cook time for other active cook cycles when operating in the multiple cook cycle mode. In programming mode, this button activates programming mode, and advances through the programming steps. Enter Shows the remaining cook time. In programming mode, this button is pressed to move to the next step in the programming sequence. Temp Shows the actual fryer temperature. Pressing twice will show programmed setpoi
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1.4 Morning (AM) Polishing Cycle 1 Computer ON/OFF button to turn fryer ON. Computer display changes to PLSH. 2 Assemble filter. Sprinkle 8 ounces of filter powder over filter paper in filter pan. 3 Press EXIT/COOL FILTER button on computer face. 4 When the fryer reaches filtration setpoint, the display alternates between START and PLSH. 5 Open drain valve. Turn pump ON. Computer displays PLSH 30:00 to polish shortening for 30 min. 1-4
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1.4 Morning (AM) Polishing Cycle (cont.) 6 Computer counts down. Polishing lasts 30 minutes. 7 Computer displays FILL and an alarm sounds. Press Exit/Cool Filter to shut off alarm. 8 Close drain valve. Pump shortening into frypot. Turn pump OFF. 9 Press Press EXIT/COOL EXIT/COOL FILTER FILTER button button Cool appears in right display. 10 Computer displays oil temperature Fryer displays drop when it’s at and fryer heats to setpoint. setpoint and ready to cook. 1-5
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1.5 Afternoon (PM) Polishing Cycle 1 Assemble filter. Sprinkle filter powder over filter paper in filter pan. 2 At 2 p.m. an alarm sounds and computer display alternates between START and PLSH. 3 Press EXIT/COOL FILTER button on computer face to shut off alarm. 4 Open drain valve. Turn pump ON. Computer displays PLSH 30:00 to polish shortening for 30 minutes. 1-6
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1.5 Afternoon (PM) Polishing Cycle (cont.) 5 Computer counts down. 6 At the end of the polishing cycle, the computer displays FILL and an alarm sounds. Press Exit/Cool Filter to shut off alarm. 7 Pump shortening into Close drain valve. Turn pump off. frypot. 8 Press Press EXIT/COOL EXIT/COOL FILTER FILTER button button COOL appears in right display. 9 Computer displays LOW and fryer Fryer displays DROP when heats to setpoint. oil/shortening temperature is at setpoint and ready to cook. 1-7
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1.6 Delaying Afternoon (PM) Polishing Cycle 1 At 2 p.m. an alarm sounds and computer display alternates between START and PLSH. 2 Press and hold PROG SCAN and ENTER buttons for five seconds. 3 Press EXIT/COOL FILTER button on computer face and fryer returns to Drop mode. 4 Display alternates between DYPL and the oil temperature. 5 Press any program button. The fryer will cook normally until the preprogrammed delay period expires. The polish can only be delayed once. Polish must be performed wi
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1.7 Using Polish Now Feature 1 Computer display alternates between DYPL and temperature display, indicating the polish cycle has been delayed. Assemble filter. Sprinkle 8 ounces of filter powder over filter paper in filter pan. 2 3 Press and hold both EXIT/COOL FILTER buttons on computer face. 4 Computer displays START and PLSH. 5 Press EXIT/COOL FILTER button on computer face to shut off alarm. 1-9
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1.7 Using Polish Now Feature (cont.) 6 Open drain valve. Turn pump on. Computer displays PLSH 30:00 to polish shortening for 30 min. 7 Computer counts down 8 Computer displays FILL and an alarm sounds. Press Exit/Cool Filter to cancel alarm. 9 Close drain valve. Pump shortening into frypot. Watch for bubbles to form in the frypot. Turn pump off. 10 Press Press EXIT/COOL EXIT/COOL FILTER FILTER button. button to exit COOL mode. Computer displays COOL. 1-10
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1.7 Using Polish Now Feature (cont.) 11 Computer displays LOW and fryer Fryer displays DROP when oil/shortening heats to setpoint. temperature is at setpoint and ready to cook. 1.8 Operating Instructions 1 Turn the fryer ON for cooking operations. 2 Fryer is heating. If HEAT light alternates on and off, it indicates the fryer is in the melt cycle. 1-11
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1.8 Operating Instructions (cont.) 3 Select a product, i.e. product 4. Fryer heats to preset temperature. Note: If the wrong product Computer displays LOW. button was selected, press and hold button for three seconds to cancel product selection. 4 Oil temperature at 255 °F (124 °C). Actual oil temperature will be displayed until oil temperature is within ±2 °F (±1 °C) of setpoint temperature (SET--TEMP). 5 Computer displays DROP. Drop product into frypot. The Press product button to start
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1.8 Operating Instructions (cont.) 7 Pressing the flashing product number will stop the alarm and return the fryer to selected standby cycle mode (COOL, SET--TEMP, FILTER). Computer displays DONE and an alarm sounds. Cook cycle is complete. 8 Pressing EXIT/COOL FILTER button will exit COOL standby mode and return fryer to a previous setpoint temperature. Computer displays COOL indicating oil/shortening has cooled to a standby temperature of 250 °F (121 °C). 9 Computer displays FILTER indicating
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1.8 Operating Instructions (cont.) 10 To begin the filtering cycle, close drain valve. Computer will display FILL. Turn filter pump on and allow frypot to refill. After bubbles appear in frypot for 15 seconds, close return valve and turn filter pump OFF. 11 Press EXIT/COOL FILTER button to clear lockout and FILL message. Computer will display COOL, indicating fryer has returned to cool standby mode. Press EXIT/COOL FILTER button again to return fryer to previous setpoint temperature. 1-14
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KFC-1 SMS COMPUTER CHAPTER 2: PROGRAMMING INSTRUCTIONS 2.1 General The KFC-1 SMS Computer arrives with a default program loaded in its nonvolatile memory. Nonvolatile memory retains product-cooking instructions so this information will not be lost if there is a power surge or outage. To begin programming, ensure the computer is OFF on each side and both displays show OFF. When ready, press the PROG SCAN button. When CODE is displayed, enter 1 6 5 0, in that sequence, to enter the product progr
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2.2.1 Programming for Extra Tasty Crispy Chicken Enter Programming Mode as outlined in Section 2.2 1 Press button #1 for product. Computer displays PRODUCT. 2 Computer displays HEADS. Press button #4 to set head count to "4". Press ENTER for next step. 3 Computer displays INTERVAL in the left display and PROD 1 in the right display. Press button #1 to set Product 1 Interval #1. 4 Computer displays COOKTIME. Enter 1 3 0 0, in that sequence. Press ENTER to program cook time of 13 minutes for int
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2.2.1 Programming for Extra Tasty Crispy Chicken (cont.) 5 Computer displays SET--TEMP. Enter 3 4 0, in that sequence. Press ENTER to save 340 °F (171 °C) as set-- temp for interval #1. 6 Computer displays FLEX. Press button #0 to set straight time cooking mode. Press ENTER to lock in setting. 7 Computer displays INTERVAL in the left display and PROD 1 in the right display. Press button #2 to set Product 1 Interval #2. 8 Computer displays COOKTIME. Enter 1 2 5 0, in that sequence. Press ENTE
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2.2.1 Programming for Extra Tasty Crispy Chicken (cont.) 9 Computer displays SET--TEMP. Enter 3 1 0, in that sequence. Press ENTER to save 310 °F (154 °C) as set-- temp for interval #2. 10 Computer displays FLEX. Press button #0 to set straight time cooking mode. Press ENTER to lock in setting. 11 Computer displays INTERVAL in the left display and PROD 1 in the right display. Press button #3 to set Product 1 Interval #3. 12 Computer displays COOKTIME. Enter 6 0 0, in that sequence. Press ENT
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2.2.1 Programming for Extra Tasty Crispy Chicken (cont.) 13 Computer displays SET--TEMP. Enter 3 3 0, in that sequence. Press ENTER to save 330 °F (166 °C) as set-- temp for interval #2. 14 Press button #0 to set straight time cooking mode. Press ENTER to lock in setting. Computer displays FLEX. 15 Computer displays INTERVAL in the left display and PROD 1 in the right display. Press PROG SCAN to advance to pre- set alarm program mode. 16 Computer displays PREALM 1. Enter 1 1 0 0, in that sequ
