IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following:
1.
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS COMPLETELY BEFORE USING.
2.
To protect against electrical shock do not immerse or rinse cord, plugs or this appliance in water or
any other liquid.
3.
Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.
4.
Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles only. Use oven mitts or pot holders. While placing or
removing food on the hot cooking surface, always use a pot holder or oven mitt to hold the top lid
open to prevent accidental closing of the lid and possible injury.
5.
Do not allow this appliance to touch curtains, wall coverings, clothing, dish towels or other flammable
materials during use.
6.
Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the appliance malfunctions, or has
been dropped or damaged in any manner. Return the appliance to Taylor® (see warranty) for
examination, repair or adjustment.
7.
Do not use attachments that are not supplied for this appliance from Taylor®. The use of accessories
or attachments not recommended by Taylor® may cause fire, electric shock, injuries or permanently
damage this product.
8.
Never use this appliance without the drip tray in place.
9.
Do not use outdoors or for commercial purposes.
10.
Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter or touch hot surfaces.
11.
To disconnect, be sure the unit is off, then remove the plug from the wall outlet by grasping the plug
and pulling. Never unplug the appliance by pulling on the cord.
12.
Unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning. Allow to cool before cleaning or before
putting on or taking off parts.
13.
When using this appliance, provide adequate air space above and on all sides for air circulation.
CAUTION: To prevent discoloration to countertops, tabletops or other furniture, place NON-
PLASTIC, NON-FLAMMABLE coasters or placemats between the appliance feet and the finish of the
countertop or tabletop. Failure to do so may cause the finish to darken and for permanent blemishes or
stains to appear.
14.
Do not place this appliance near a hot gas or electric burner or in an oven.
15.
Extreme caution must be used when moving an appliance containing hot oil or other hot liquids.
Allow the liquid to cool before removing and emptying drip tray.
16.
Do not leave the appliance unattended during use.
17.
Do not use this appliance for other than its intended use.
18.
Always preheat for about 5 minutes.
19.
Always unplug the grill before attempting to move it.
20.
Always allow the grill to cool before moving or cleaning.
21.
Do not cut or use metal utensils on the non-stick grill surface.
22.
Do not leave the appliance unattended when plugged in and in use.
23.
Do not clean with metal scrubbing pads, as pieces can damage the surface and break off and short the
electrical parts, creating the possibility of electrical shock.
24.
Do not allow the grill to come into contact with any flammable materials (e.g. paper, walls, draperies,
towels, chemicals, clothing, etc.).
25.
Do not operate the grill in the presence of explosive and/or flammable fumes.
26.
This grill is intended for household use/domestic use only and not for commercial or industrial use.
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