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• Do not use this product to cook or defrost frozen foods. All foods must be
completely thawed before cooking with this appliance.
• Close the unit and connect it to the mains.
Note : The power indicator lights in orange.
• Leave the appliance closed during its heating time.
Note : Remember to insert the grease receiver at the back, under the device.
• To open the device, press the right end of the locking latch to unlock the
product and pull the handle up.
Caution : The heating plates and metal surfaces of the appliance become
extremely hot during use.
To avoid the risk of burns, wear resistant gloves, and touch only the
handle.
• After about five minutes, the "Ready" light will turn green to indicate that the
product is ready for use.
Note : The heating indicator lights up and goes out at regular intervals to maintain
the correct cooking temperature.
• Place food on the bottom plate, using wooden or heat-resistant plastic utensils.
Note : Do not use metal utensils, they could damage the non-stick coating of the
plates.
• Use the handle to lower the upper plate and which poses on the top of the food.
Notes : The cooking time depends on the type and thickness of the food.
If other foods are to be cooked, leave the plates closed to retain heat.
• When food is cooked as desired, lift the handle and remove it from the plate.
• After use, unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet.
• Wait for the appliance to cool completely, to clean it.
• Lock the unit in the closed position before storing.
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
• Before cleaning, always: switch off the appliance, disconnect the apparatus and
let it cool.
• Clean the outside of the apparatus with a sponge or slightly wet linen.
• The parts (removable) in contact with food like plate, bowl, forks, Spatula etc.
can be washed in hot water with sponge and soft detergent or put in the
dishwasher.
• Never plunge the apparatus in water or all other liquid!
• Do not use abrasive cleaners, gritting, or metal brush or another cutting object.
• Wipe the inside and edges of the heating plate with absorbent paper towel or a
soft cloth.