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BEFORE THE FIRST USE
Before using this product for the first time, clean it as described in the "CLEANING
AND MAINTENANCE" section.
Non-stick material : lightly grease the plates of the appliance before first use.
Operate the appliance for 10 minutes with the lid closed.
Wipe with a damp cloth.
Note : When using the Sandwich Press for the first time, the unit will emit a fine
smoke. This is caused by the heating of the elements and new components and
can be disregarded.
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Remove all packaging from the Sandwich Press before use.
Place the Sandwich Press on a flat level surface. Unlock the Storage clip,
and unscrew the Adjustable Height knob, this will allow the top and bottom
to open and close.
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Cooking plates must be in the closed position for pre-heating.
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Before using your Sandwich Press for the first time, the non-stick plates must be
seasoned during the preheating time (until the green light comes on) to protect the
non-stick surface.
Note: For the first use ONLY, season the plates by applying a thin coat of
cooking oil, butter or margarine to the cooking surfaces and rub in with a
paper towel. Exercise care, as the cooking plates will be hot.
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Plug the power cord into a 230V power outlet and turn the power ON. The
Heating up (Red) light will illuminate, indicating that there is power to the unit.
The Ready (Green) light will also illuminate, indicating pre-heating operation.
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Preheat the plates for 2-4 minutes (or until the green light goes OFF). Season
the plates accordingly if using the sandwich press for the first time. Maximum
temperature of the plates is obtained after 5 seconds of the GREEN light
turning OFF.
USE
• Unroll the power cord completely.
• Check that the tension in force in the country where you are corresponds to that
indicated on the apparatus.
• Connect the apparatus in a correct socket-outlet, (and connected to the ground
if the unit is Class I), to avoid any danger.
• Disconnect the power source cable before any operation of cleaning of
maintenance and accessories assembly.
• Stand the appliance on a table or flat & stable surface.
• Never modify the appliance in anyway.