6.
To Clean
1.
Always unplug unit and allow to cool completely
before cleaning.
2. Turn the temperature control knob to the
“
•
•
•
” position and then unplug the appliance.
3. Wait for the hot plate to cool completely before
cleaning.
4. Clean the body of the hot plate with a damp cloth
using a non-abrasive household detergent. Wipe
it thoroughly clean.
5. Clean the cooking plate surfaces with household
cleaning powder and wipe clean with a damp
cloth. Let it dry before its next use.
6. Commercial cleaners made specifically for hot
plates are recommended as they help preserve
the original finish of the hot plate.
1. Read all instructions and important safeguards.
2. Remove all packaging materials and check that the
item has been received in good condition.
3. In a well ventilated area, turn the hot plate ON to the
highest heat setting without any food or material
on it. Let run for about 15 minutes to burn off any
residue left from the manufacturer. Some odor and
smoke is normal. Once ran for 15 minutes, turn off.
(See Side Note)
4. Place the hot plate on a flat, sturdy and heat-
resistant surface.
5. Set the temperature control knob to the “
•
•
•
”
position.
6. Plug the hot plate into an available wall outlet.
7. Without placing any pots or pans on the hot plate,
turn the
Temperature Control Knob
to
HIGH
for 8 to
10 minutes to heat the unit thoroughly.
Before First Use
pots and pans to use
1. For the most efficient operation of the hot plate,
use pots and pans that are in good condition.
They should have a solid and flat base to ensure
proper contact with the heating element.
2. Use pots and pans whose bottoms have diameters
between 6½” to 7” and with a maximum cooking
capacity of 1½ quarts.
Note:
IMPORTANT! The
initial start should
be the only time the
hotplate is turned
ON without a cooking
utensil on it.
· Do not use harsh or
abrasive cleaners.
· Do not immerse any
part of appliance or
power cord in water or
any other liquid.
. The electric burner is
NOT
dishwasher safe
and must be wiped
only.
. The appliance might
smoke in the first ten
minutes heating.
· Any other servicing
should be performed
by Aroma
®
Housewares
