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The pancake maker can be safely opened and closed during operation
at the heat-insulated handle.
• Do not use the appliance’s upper side as depositing rack or working top as it
will get hot when operating the appliance! As protection against fi re, do
generally not put objects made of paper, plastic, fabric or other infl ammable
material on hot surfaces!
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Attention! Hazard of fi re!
Overheated fats and oils can infl ame.
Therefore, food containing fats and oils may only be prepared under
supervision! Bread toasted too long can also infl ame!
• Do not transport the appliance when hot. It must have cooled completely
before cleaning or moving it!
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Observe the following when setting up the appliance:
o Unwind the power cord completely from the cord take-up.
o Place the appliance on a heat-resistant, stable and even surface (no
varnished surfaces, no table cloths etc.).
o Place it beyond children’s reach.
o Leave a ventilation distance of at least 10 cm to all sides and 1 m above
the appliance to avoid damage by heat or fat splatters and to grant an
unobstructed work area. Unhindered air supply has to be ensured.
o Do not operate the appliance in the vicinity of sources of heat (oven, gas
fl ame etc.) or in explosive environments, where infl ammable liquids or
gases are located.
• Pull the power plug after each use for safe switch-off.
• Do not use the appliance as space heater.
• Remove possibly fi xed protective foils, promotional material and packaging material from
appliance and accessories. Clean the appliance as well as accessories according to the cleaning
notes in this manual.
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Before using the appliance for the fi rst time heat it up for several minutes.
• After the appliance has cooled down, please wipe the baking plates with a moist cloth and dry
carefully afterwards.
Note: When using the pancake maker for the fi rst time, there might be a slight smoke
and smell for a short while which is caused by the heating of some components. There
is no need for concern, just make sure the room is well-aerated during this time.
Prior to initial use
