Ronco Manuals & User Guides

Ronco is a globally recognized household brand dedicated to creating innovative kitchen appliances that simplify cooking and promote healthy eating. Founded by legendary inventor Ron Popeil, the brand became a pop-culture icon with catchphrases like "Set it and forget it!" and "But wait, there's more!" Ronco established the market for direct-response kitchen gadgets, offering durable and practical tools that have graced millions of countertops.

Best known for the Showtime Rotisserie & BBQ Oven, which cooks poultry and roasts while draining away excess fat, and the Ronco Food Dehydrator, the company continues to develop products that deliver professional results at home. Today, Ronco's product line includes rotisseries, dehydrators, chopping gadgets, and other kitchen accessories designed to save time and encourage nutritious home cooking.

• Why is my Ronco Rotisserie smoking?

  Smoke usually indicates that food or grease is touching the heating element. Ensure your roast or chicken is tied tightly (trussed) and centered on the spit rods. Trim excess fat before cooking.

• Are Ronco Rotisserie parts dishwasher safe?

  Yes, most removable parts such as the Non-Stick Drip Tray, Grate Cover, Spit Rod Assembly, and Glass Door are generally dishwasher safe. Check your specific model manual to be sure.

• What type of light bulb does the Showtime Rotisserie use?

  Most Ronco Showtime Rotisserie models use a standard 25-watt small appliance bulb for the interior light.

• How do I reset the timer on my rotisserie?

  For mechanical dial timers, simply turn the dial to the desired time or to the OFF position to stop operation manually.