Presto Foldaway Griddle - User Manual

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Cool Touch Electric
Foldaway
™
Griddle
•ExclusiveFoldaway™feature.Legsfoldupfor
compactstorage.Savesvaluablecabinetspace.
•Efcient“square”shapeholdsmorepancakes,eggs,
andsandwichesthanordinaryrectangulargriddles.
•Premiumnonsticksurfaceforstick-freecookingand
easycleaning.
InStructIonS
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This is a
Listed appliance. The following important safeguards are recommended by most portable appliance manufacturers.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
To reduce the risk of personal injury or property damage, when using electrical appliances basic safety precautions should always be
followed, including the following:
1. Read all instructions.
2. Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs.
3. To protect against electrical shock, do not immerse control, cord, or 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 in the event the appliance malfunctions or has been damaged in any
manner. Do not operate if the legs and/or cool touch base become cracked or damaged. Return the appliance to the Presto Factory
Service Department (see page 3) or to the nearest Presto Authorized Service Station for examination, repair, or electrical or mechanical
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. It is recommended that this appliance not be moved when it contains hot oil or other hot liquid.
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wall outlet.
13. Do not use appliance for other than intended use.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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Important Cord Information
Connect the power supply cord to a polarized outlet only. As a safety feature, this appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than
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A short power supply cord (or cord set) is provided to reduce the risk resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer
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If an extension cord is used, the marked electrical rating of the extension cord should be at least as great as the electrical rating of the
appliance. The extension cord should be arranged so that it will not drape over the countertop or tabletop where it can be pulled on by
children or tripped over.

Summary

Important Safeguards

General Safety Precautions

Essential safety rules for using electrical appliances, covering handling, immersion, supervision, and unplugging.

Important Cord Information

Guidelines for connecting the power supply cord, polarized plug, and using extension cords safely.

How To Use

Griddle Setup and Preheating

Instructions for unfolding legs, connecting the heat control and cord, and preheating the griddle.

Cooking and Post-Use Procedures

Guidance on food preparation, cooking, temperature adjustment, and proper shutdown after use.

Usage Limitations

Clarifications that the griddle is not for warming and must not be operated with folded legs.

Care and Cleaning

Initial and Routine Cleaning

Steps for washing the griddle, recommended utensils, and cleaning the nonstick cooking surface.

Deep Cleaning and Storage

Methods for removing discoloration, cleaning the drip tray and base, and preparing for compact storage.

Temperature-Timetable

Cooking Temperatures and Times

A guide listing various foods with recommended temperatures and approximate cooking times.

Service Information

Contacting Consumer Service

Information on how to contact Presto for questions, parts, or service inquiries.

Appliance Repair and Parts

Details on obtaining repair services from factory or authorized stations and using genuine parts.

Limited Warranty

Overview of the Presto limited warranty, coverage, and procedures for obtaining service.

Presto Foldaway Griddle Specifications

General

Foldable	Yes
Wattage	1500 watts
Grease Tray	Yes
Cool-Touch Base	Yes
Folding Legs	Yes
Heat Source	Electric
Cooking Surface	Nonstick