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1 Press the on/off button.
Caution : Make sure there are no food
between the plates
2 If the food you wish to cook is frozen, press
the corresponding button.
3 Select the appropriate cooking mode
according to what type of food you wish
to cook.
Tip, especially for meat: the cooking
results on the preset programs may vary
depending on origin, cut and quality of
the food being cooked, the programs have
been set and tested for good quality food.
Similarly, the thickness of the meat must
be taken into account during cooking; you
should not cook foods with a thickness
greater than 4 cm.
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Preheating
If you are uncertain about what cooking mode to use, please refer to the cooking guides page 73.
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4-7
minutes
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4 Press the “OK” button: the appliance
starts preheating and the cooking level
indicator flashes purple.
The “OK” button lights red in
disconnected mode.
NB: If you have selected the wrong
program, return to stage 1.
5 Wait for 4-7 minutes.
6 An audible tone is heard and the
cooking level indicator stops flashing
purple when pre-heating is complete.
Comments: At the end of preheating, if
the appliance remains closed, the safety
system will turn off the appliance.
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Cooking without connection
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Start cooking with your OptiGrill
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7-8 After preheating, the appliance is ready
for use.
Open the grill and place the food on the
cooking plate.
Comments: if the appliance remains
open for too long, the safety system will
turn off the appliance automatically.
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9-10 The appliance automatically adjusts
the cooking cycle (time and temperature)
according to the food thickness and
quantity.
Close the appliance to start the cooking
cycle.
Note for very thin pieces of food: close
the appliance, the button “OK” will flash
and the indicator will stay “fixed purple”,
press “OK” to ensure the appliance
recognizes the food and that the cooking
cycle starts.
The cooking level indicator turns blue
and then becomes green to indicate the
cooking is in progress (for the best results
do not open or move your food during the
cooking process).
While cooking is in progress, a beep alerts
the user each time a certain level of cooking
is attained (e.g. rare/yellow).
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11 According to the degree of cooking, the
indicator light changes color. When the
indicator light is yellow with a beep, your
food is rare, when the indicator light is
orange with a beep, your food is medium
and when the indicator light is red, your
food is well done.
N.B.: if you like your meat very rare, remove
the meat when the cooking level indicator
turns green.
Please note, especially on meat, it is normal
that cooking result vary depending on type,
quality and origin of food.