DeLonghi GRILL PLATE User Manual

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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
To reduce the risk of personal injury or property damage when using electrical appliances, basic safety pre-
cautions should always be followed, including the following:
1. Read all instructions before use.
2. Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs.
3. To protect against electrical shock, do not immerse cord, plug or detachable temperature controlling
plug in water or other liquid.
4. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.
5. Unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning. Allow to cool before putting on or taking off
parts, and before cleaning the appliance.
6. Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the appliance malfunctions or has
been damaged in any manner. Return appliance to the nearest authorized service facility for examina-
tion, repair or adjustment.
7. The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the appliance manufacturer may cause injuries.
8. Do not use outdoors.
9. Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter or touch hot surfaces.
10. Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner or in a heated oven.
11. This appliance hasn’t to be moved when it contains hot oil or other hot liquid. If it must be moved
when it contains hot oil or other hot liquid, use extreme caution.
12. Always attach temperature controlling plug to appliance first, then plug cord into the wall outlet.
To disconnect, turn control to OFF then remove plug from wall outlet.
13. Do not use appliance for other than intended use.
14. Be sure that handles are assembled and fastened properly before using this appliance. See instructions
regarding lid handle on page 5.
15. Before using this appliance, move it two to four inches away from the wall or any object on the coun-
ter top. Remove any object that may have been placed on top of the appliance. Do not use on an
unstable surface or where heat may cause a problem.
16. Keep loose clothing, curtains, furniture and flammable material etc. away from the wall outlet where
the unit is plugged in.
17. If the plug gets hot, please call a qualified electrician.
18. Do not clean with metal scouring pads. Pieces can break off the pad and touch electrical parts, creating
a risk of electric shock.
19. Caution: Never leave the appliance unattended during use.
20. Do not place any of the following materials on the appliance and/or under the appliance: paper, card-
board, plastic and the like.
21. WARNING: this appliance generates heat and escaping steam during use. Proper precautions must be
taken to prevent the risk of burns, fires, or other injury to persons or damage to property.
22. Do not use this appliance if any part is cracked or damage, or if the handles are loose,weakened, or
broken. Return it to the nearest authorized service facility for examination, repair, or adjustment.
23. This appliance is intended for household use only. Do not use outdoor or for commercial purpose.
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For Household use only
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DeLonghi GRILL PLATE Specifications

General

Type	Electric Grill
Coating	Non-stick
Adjustable temperature control	Yes
Removable plates	Yes
Indicator lights	Yes
Drip tray	Yes
Weight	4.5 kg

Summary

Important Safeguards

General Safety Precautions

Key safety guidelines for using electrical appliances to prevent personal injury and property damage.

Short Cord Instructions

Polarized Plug Usage

Information on the safety feature of polarized alternating current line plugs and proper insertion.

Installation and Setup

Grill Plate First-Time Preparation

Instructions for cleaning and preparing the grill plate before its initial use.

Lid Knob Assembly

Steps to correctly assemble the lid knob onto the grill lid.

Drip Tray and Grill Plate Placement

Proper positioning of the drip tray and grill plate within the appliance base.

Power Connection Requirements

Specifications for connecting the appliance to a suitable power outlet.

Temperature Control Plug Handling

Guidelines for proper insertion, removal, and care of the temperature control plug.

Using Your Grill Plate

Grill Plate Seasoning

Procedure for seasoning the nonstick cooking surface before first use.

Cooking Process Steps

Step-by-step guide for cooking, including inserting plug, setting temperature, and monitoring pilot light.

Post-Cooking Procedures

Instructions for turning off, unplugging, and allowing the appliance to cool.

Drip Tray Maintenance

Guidance on using the drip tray to manage grease and prevent overheating or smoke.

Cooking Guide

Heat Settings and Food Types

Table detailing heat settings (low, medium, high, max sear) and corresponding food applications.

Cooking Methods Explained

Descriptions of Roasting, Grilling, Re-heating, and Warming food.

Cleaning Instructions

Procedure for cleaning the appliance, emphasizing safety and avoiding harsh cleaners.

Approximate Cooking Times

Beef, Veal, Pork Cooking Guide

Approximate cooking times and heat settings for various beef, veal, and pork cuts.

Lamb, Chicken, Burgers Cooking Guide

Approximate cooking times and heat settings for lamb, chicken, and burgers/patties.

Meatballs and Fish/Seafood Cooking Guide

Approximate cooking times and heat settings for meatballs, fish, seafood, and shellfish.

Kebabs, Satays, Sausages Cooking Guide

Approximate cooking times and heat settings for kebabs, satays, sausages, and cocktail sausages.

Vegetables and Tomato Cooking Guide

Approximate cooking times and heat settings for vegetables and halved tomatoes.

Limited Warranty

Warranty Coverage Details

Information on what the warranty covers, including defects in material and workmanship.

Warranty Exclusions

Details on what is not covered by the warranty, such as abuse or unauthorized repairs.

Service and Contact Information

How to obtain service and contact details for residents of the US, Canada, and Mexico.

Country Law Applicability

Explanation of how country-specific laws may affect warranty rights.