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re that they do not play with the appliance or any parts of the appliance
or the packaging.
Always keep the appliance where it is dry, frost-free, and clean,
and where young children cannot reach it. Do not leave the appliance or any part of it
unattended, when in reach of young children.
• Do not place the appliance or any part of it on or near hot surfaces (e.g. burner, heater
or oven). Do not use any parts of the appliance with any other device or for any other
purpose.
Before operation, always ensure that the appliance is assembled
and connected completely and correctly according to the instructions in
this booklet.
Do not handle the appliance or any part of it with violence.
• Do not hold your hands or any foreign objects (e.g. clothes, cooking utensils) or the
handle, cable, or plug of the temperature probe on the grilling area, with the appliance
connected to the power supply. Do not use any hard, sharp or edged objects (e.g. kni-
ves, forks) with the appliance. For example, use barbecue tongs made of wood or plastic
to remove your food.
• Fresh moistened food will splash, when placed on the hot grilling area, and hot steam
will escape. During operation, do not hold any part of your body or delicate objects over
the grilling plate. Always ensure that persons (including you) keep sufficient distance to
the appliance during operation. Always expect that splashes of hot fat and juices will
escape form the grilling area. Do not place any frozen food on the hot grilling plate.
• During operation and shortly thereafter, hot steam could escape from under the lid even
with the lid securely closed. Do not hold any parts of your body or any delicate objects
over the appliance during operation. Also, when opening the lid, always ensure not to
get scalded by splashes and steam.
• The lid is made of glass. Always handle the lid with special care. Do not pour any cold
liquids on the lid, when it is still hot. Otherwise the glass could crack.
Do not use the
lid, if the lid is broken or cracked in any way.
Otherwise, splinters could get
into your food, causing severe injuries.
• Always wipe off spilled liquids immediately. If liquids run out or are spilled on the hou-
sing or control panel, immediately unplug the appliance.
• During operation the appliance and the lid will become very hot. Only touch the appli-
ance and all its parts by the handles.
• Do not leave the appliance unattended, when it is connected to the power supply.
Always switch OFF (ON/OFF button; screen gets dark, indicators go out) then unplug
the appliance, and leave the appliance cool down, before moving, or cleaning the appli-
ance, or assembling or disassembling any parts, or when the appliance is not in use.
Always hold the housing at both sides near the bottom for moving the appliance.
Do
not hold the appliance at the power cord for moving the appliance.
Do not
place any hard and/or heavy objects on the appliance or any part of it.
• Do not use any abrasive cleaners, cleaning pads (e.g. metal scouring pads), or any cor-
rosive chemicals (e.g. bleach) for cleaning. Do not immerse the housing, control unit,
handle, cable, or plug of the temperature probe, or power cord in water or any other
liquid. Do not spill or drip any liquids on the housing, control unit, handle, cable, or plug
of the temperature probe, or on the power cord to avoid risk of fire and electric shock.
