B E F O R E U S E
O P E R A T I N G I N S T R U C T I O N S
1.
Insert the four (4) non-slip rubber feet into the feet holes located at the bottom of the
appliance.
2.
Before using your unit for the fi rst time, turn the temperature knob to the highest setting
(position 5) and let the hot plate heat up for 3 to 5 minutes. This will allow the coating
designed to protect the hot plates prior to fi rst use to fully evaporate. A presence of
light smoke and smell is normal and will disappear. Please ensure that the nothing is
sitting on the hot plate during this process.
1.
Turn the temperature knob to the desired setting. The power indicator will turn on to
indicate that the hot plate is warming up to the set setting.
2.
Once the set temperature has been reached, the power indicator will turn off to
indicate that the hot plate is now ready for cooking.
3.
To turn the hot plate or the appliance off, simply turn the temperature knob to the 0
position
4.
After use, unplug the appliance from the wall outlet and allow to cool thoroughly
before cleaning and storing.
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NOTE:
•
Position 1 is the lowest setting and can be used for keeping the food warm. For
cooking, choose between any settings between 2 and 5.
•
To preserve the life of the glass ceramic cooktop, use only stainless steel, aluminum
and ceramic cookware. DO NOT USE GLASS as it will scratch the surface of the
cooktop and may severely damage it.
•
Cooking pots and pans used with this appliance should have a fl at and smooth base.
Do not use with cookware that have concave or uneven base.
•
Ensure that the diameter of the cookware used is smaller than the diameter of the
heating plates.
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17.
Do not place metallic objects such as cutlery or utensils directly on the heating plates
as they will get extremely hot and may result in serious injuries.
18.
Unplug the unit when it is not in use.
19.
Do not use appliance for other than intended use. Improper use may result in risk of
fi re, electric shock and/or serious injuries.
20.
Ensure the appliance is used on a stable and heat resistance surface.
21.
This appliance is not intended for use by children, or any person with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge,
unless they have been given authorization or instruction concerning the use of the
appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
22.
Do not attempt to repair, disassemble or modify the appliance. Any servicing should
be performed by an authorized service representative. For more information, contact
us directly at 1-800-788-7618.
