To Insert Cooking Plates:
Adjust to the flat position by lifting the hinge release lever.
Slide the plate underneath the metal brackets of the housing and push down the
front end of the plate. If you require only one plate for cooking, we recommend using
the bottom plate. Plug the unit into an outlet.
Cooking in Smoke-less Mode:
To cook in Smoke-less mode, there are two actions
that need to be performed to the unit, depending upon what position you are cooking
in this mode:
1. Create the lower plate / base angle by pulling out the front foot extension
2. Create upper plate / cover angle by adjusting the hinge
Food selection:
After you have confirmed SMOKE-LESS MODE, the words LOWER and UPPER
will flash in sequence. At this point, you have three options: Set the lower plate, set the upper plate
or set both plates to be the same food group. Press Confirm to select the plate(s) you wish to set
the food group for. Once the plate(s) have been confirmed, the word LOWER and/or UPPER will go
solid and the associated food group will start flashing. Press the confirm button to select your
desired food group. Follow these steps to set the food group for the other plate. With the
confirmed food group(s) flashing, your Smoke-less
Contact Griddler
®
will begin to preheat.
Once set plate(s) are preheated, the unit will beep
3 times. The boxes associated with the selected food
group(s) will become solid and the word(s) PREHEAT
will disappear.
Cooking in Grill / Griddle Mode:
Set Temperature –
Press the Confirm button to select the plate(s) you wish to set
the temperature for. Once the plate(s) have been confirmed, the word LOWER and/or
UPPER will go solid, and the associated temperature will start flashing.
To set temperature of either the upper or lower plate, press the up button to increase
temperature or the down button to decrease temperature.
Set Timer –
After your Smoke-less Contact Griddler
®
has reached the set temperature,
the timer will appear in the LCD, flashing 00:00.
To select your cook time to count down, press the button (increase time) or the button
(decrease time).
Add food to the Smoke-less Contact Griddler
®
, then press the Confirm button to start the timer.
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Select Cooking Function:
Press
to choose your function: Grill / Griddle or
Smoke-less Mode. To confirm your cooking function, press
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CONTACT GRILL:
Cook burgers, boneless meats and
vegetables by resting the top cover on top of the food until it
has reached the desired cooking temperature.
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PANINI PRESS:
Grill sandwiches, breads and
quesadillas by resting the top cover on top of the food,
pressing, and heating to your liking.
FULL GRILL:
Cook burgers, steak, poultry, fish and
vegetables in the open, flat position.
FULL GRIDDLE:
Cook pancakes, eggs, hash browns
and breakfast meats in the open, flat position.
HALF GRILL / HALF GRIDDLE:
Cook full meals like
bacon & eggs and steak & potatoes at the same time in
the open, flat position.
DuoControl
™
Heating Advantage:
Provides
independent temperature control for each plate, so
you can program the top and bottom plates to reach
different temperatures in order to cook different foods
at the same time.
Smoke-less Mode:
Smoke-less mode can be used with
any of the previous five cooking options. Smoke-less
mode offers precise temperature control based on the
foods being cooked, and limits the amount of smoke
generated by reducing the amount of fats that are
burned with certain foods.
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Hinge release lever
Setup and Operation
Cooking Options
