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Important
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Read the instructions for use carefully and look at the illustrations before you start using the
appliance.
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Check if the mains voltage indicated on the bottom of the appliance corresponds to the mains
voltage at your home before you connect the appliance to the power.
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Place the appliance on a firm, level surface.
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Do not place the appliance under wall-mounted kitchen cupboards, under a shelf or close to
flammable materials such as blinds or (net)curtains.
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Do not use any metal kitchen utensils on this appliance, nor any aggressive or abrasive cleaning
agents; these can damage the non-stick coating of the grilling plates.
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Always unplug the appliance and allow it to cool down before you start cleaning it.
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Never immerse the appliance in water. You can clean it with a damp cloth.
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For thorough cleaning, you can remove the grilling plates and wash them.
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Make sure the mains cord does not come into contact with the hot grilling plates.
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Connect the appliance to an earthed wall socket.
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Do not let the cord hang over the edge of the surface the appliance is standing on.
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Be careful of spattering fat when you are grilling fatty meat or sausages.
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Do not let food stick out of the grill during grilling.
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Fully unwind the cord when you use the appliance. Let the appliance cool down properly before you
wind the cord around the hooks in the base.
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If the mains cord of this appliance is damaged, it must only be replaced by us or a service center
authorized by our company, as repair requires special tools and/or parts.
Structure
A. Upper grilling plate
B. Lower grilling plate
C. Handle
D. Fixing clip of grilling plate
E. Temperature pilot light
F. Temperature control
G. Hinges (2 pivots: high and low)
H. Draining groove
I. Cord storage facility
Before using the appliance for the first time
- Put the contact grill in the “party grill” position (see figs. 7, 11 and 12).
- Remove the grilling plates (fig. 2, 3) and wash them separately in hot soapy water (fig. 4).
- Rinse and dry the grilling plates.
- Reassemble the grilling plates. Place the rear edge of the grilling plates on the appliance (fig. 5).
Lower the plates and press them down under the fixing clip.
- Find a place for the contact grill where it can be used safely. Bear in mind that fatty meats and
sausages may spatter while being grilled.
- Grease the grilling plates lightly with some vegetable oil.
Grilling
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When you intend to grill juicy or fatty meat and/or use a lot of oil or butter, do not forget to place a
cup or tray under the draining groove(s) to catch the fat or juice (fig 6).
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Grill meat and fish dry and unsalted. You can add salt after grilling.
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Before grilling, dry fish or meat thoroughly.
