Jaap Compact 122010 - Sandwich Maker PRINCESS - Free user manual and instructions

Product type	Sandwich press for croque-monsieur
Brand	Princess
Model	Jaap Compact 122010
Dimensions (W × D × H)	Approx. 25 × 10 × 8 cm
Weight	Approx. 0.8 kg
Power supply	220-240 V, 50-60 Hz
Power	750 W
Capacity	1 croque-monsieur
Plate material	Non-stick coating
Indicator light	Yes (heating indicator)
Adjustable thermostat	No, fixed temperature
Handle	Heat-insulated
Lock	Lockable handle for transport
Power cord	Approx. 70 cm, with integrated storage
Cleaning	Clean with a damp cloth after cooling
Maintenance	Do not immerse in water
Included accessories	Instruction manual
Warranty	2 years
Country of origin	China

Frequently Asked Questions - Jaap Compact 122010 PRINCESS

How to use the Princess Jaap Compact 122010 sandwich press?

Plug in the appliance, wait until the indicator light turns off indicating the temperature is reached. Place the prepared croque-monsieur between the plates, close the press and lock the handle. Cook for about 3 to 5 minutes depending on desired browning.

Are the plates removable for cleaning?

No, the plates are not removable. Clean them with a damp cloth or a non-abrasive sponge after the appliance has completely cooled. Never immerse the appliance in water.

What is the power of this appliance?

The power is 750 W, which allows fast and even cooking of croque-monsieur.

Can the press be used for other preparations besides croque-monsieur?

Yes, you can also prepare paninis, quesadillas or grill vegetables. Make sure the food does not exceed the thickness of the plates.

How to store the appliance after use?

Let it cool completely, clean the plates, then lock the handle for compact storage. The power cord stores under the appliance.

What to do if the indicator light does not turn on?

Check that the appliance is properly plugged in and that the socket works. If the problem persists, contact Princess after-sales service.

Does the appliance have overheat protection?

Yes, the press has a safety device that cuts off the power in case of overheating or abnormal operation.

Can the appliance be left unattended during cooking?

It is not recommended to leave the appliance unattended. Stay nearby during use to avoid any risk of burns or fire.

What is the warranty of the product?

The warranty is 2 years against manufacturing defects. Keep your proof of purchase for any claims.

Where to find spare parts?

For spare parts, contact Princess customer service via their website or an authorized dealer. Repairability is ensured according to parts availability.

USER MANUAL Jaap Compact 122010 PRINCESS

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You have purchased a Princess appliance. Our aim is to provide quality products with a tasteful design and at an affordable price. We hope that you will enjoy this appliance for many years.

Instructions for use

The instructions for use have been collected in the corresponding section. Be familiar with the safety instructions when you consult the instructions for use.

Safety instructions

Warning!

• When using mains-powered appliances, basic safety instructions must always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and personal injury.
• Do not use the appliance near bathtubs, showers, basins or other vessels containing water.
• Read the entire manual carefully before use.
• The intended use is described in this manual. The use of any accessory or the performance of any operation with this appliance other than recommended can cause a risk of personal injury.
• Keep this manual for future reference.
  • Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
• The use of this appliance by children or persons with a physical, sensory, mental or motorial disability, or lack of experience and knowledge can give cause to hazards. Persons responsible for their safety should give explicit instructions or supervise the use of the appliance.
• The appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an external timer or separate remote-control system.
• This appliance is intended to be used in indoor only and similar applications such as staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments; farm houses; by clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments; bed and breakfast type environments.

Use

• Always be careful when using the appliance.
• Do not use the appliance outdoors.
• Always protect the appliance from water or excessive humidity.
- Do not operate the appliance if your hands are wet. Do not operate the appliance if you are barefoot.
- Carefully guide the mains cable to make sure that it does not hang over the edge of a worktop and cannot be caught accidentally or tripped over.
- Never pull the mains cable to disconnect the mains plug from the mains. Keep the mains cable away from heat, oil and sharp edges.
- Do not remove any part or accessory when the mains plug is connected to the mains. Always first disconnect the mains plug from the mains.
- If the mains cable becomes damaged during use, immediately disconnect the mains plug from the mains. Do not touch the mains cable before disconnecting the mains plug from the mains.
- Disconnect the mains plug from the mains when the appliance is not in use, before assembly or disassembly and before cleaning and maintenance.

Safety of others

• Do not allow children or any person unfamiliar with these instructions to use the appliance.
• Do not allow children or animals to come near the work area. Do not allow children or animals to touch the appliance or mains cable. Close supervision is necessary when the appliance is used near children.

After use

• Disconnect the mains plug from the mains and let the appliance cool down before leaving it unattended and before replacing, cleaning or inspecting any parts of the appliance.
• Store the appliance in a dry place when not in use. Make sure that children do not have access to stored appliances.

Inspection and repairs

• Before use, check the appliance for damaged or defective parts. Inspect the appliance for breakage of parts, damage to switches and other conditions that can affect the operation.
• Do not use the appliance if any part is damaged or defective.
  • Have any damaged or defective part repaired or replaced by an authorised repair agent.
• Never attempt to remove or replace any parts other than those specified in this manual.
• Before use, check the mains cable for wear or damage.
• Do not use the appliance if the mains cable or mains plug is damaged or defective. If the mains cable or mains plug is damaged or defective, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or an authorised repair agent.

Safety instructions for sandwich makers

• Before use, always check that the mains voltage is the same as the voltage on the rating plate of the appliance.
• Connect the appliance to an earthed wall socket. If necessary, use an earthed extension cable of a suitable diameter (at least 3 x 1 mm ^2 ).
• For additional protection, install a residual current device (RCD) with a rated residual operating current that does not exceed 30 mA.
  • Make sure that water cannot enter the contact plugs of the mains cable and the extension cable.
  • Always fully unwind the mains cable and the extension cable.
• Only use the appropriate connector to operate the appliance.
• Place the appliance on a stable and flat surface.
• Place the appliance on a heat-resistant and splash-proof surface.
  • Do not place the appliance on a hob.
  • Do not cover the appliance.
  • Make sure that there is sufficient space around the appliance to allow heat to escape and provide sufficient ventilation.

• Make sure that the appliance does not come into contact with flammable material.
- Keep the appliance away from heat sources. Do not place the appliance on hot surfaces or near open flames.
- Do not immerse the appliance in water or other liquids. If the appliance is immersed in water or other liquids, do not remove the appliance with your hands. Immediately remove the mains plug from the wall socket. If the appliance is immersed in water or other liquids, do not use the appliance again.
- Beware of steam and splashes when putting food on the hot baking plates.
- Caution: Hot grease can splash from the baking plates.
- Do not pour cold water onto the hot baking plates. The water will splash and damage the baking plates.
• Always be careful when touching the appliance. Use oven gloves if you need to touch the appliance during or shortly after use.
• The baking plates become very hot during use. Do not touch the hot baking plates.
• Make sure that your hands are dry before touching the appliance.
- Do not leave the appliance unattended during use.
- Do not move the appliance while it is switched on or is still hot. Remove the mains plug from the wall socket and wait until the appliance has cooled down.
- Do not use the appliance near birds (e.g. tropical birds such as parrots). The baking plates are finished with a non-stick coating based on PTFE. Upon heating, the coating may release small amounts of gases which are fully harmless for people. However, the nervous systems of birds are extremely sensitive to these gases.

U.K. Wiring instructions

The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code:

BLUE NEUTRAL

BROWN LIVE

GREEN/YELLOW EARTH

As the colours of the wire in the mains lead of this appliance may not correspond with the colour markings identifying the terminals on your plug, proceed as follows:

The wire which is coloured BLUE must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured black.

The wire which is coloured BROWN must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured red.

The wire which is coloured GREEN/YELLOW must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter E or ( ) and is coloured GREEN or GREEN/YELLOW.

If a 13Amp (BS1363) plug is used, a 13Amp (BS1362) fuse must be fitted, or if any other type of plug is used, a 13Amp fuse must be fitted, either in the plug or adaptor, or on the distribution board.

Warning! This appliance must be earthed.

Description (fig. A1 - A3)

Your 122010 Princess sandwich maker has been designed for making sandwiches. The appliance is equipped with baking plates with a non-stick coating. The appliance is suitable for domestic use only.

1. I/II switch
2. Power indicator
3. Temperature indicator (top)
4. Temperature indicator (bottom)
5. Baking plate (top)
6. Baking plate (bottom)
7. Lid (top)
8. Lid (bottom)
9. Lid release button (top)
10. Lid release button (bottom)
11. Two-position lock (top)
12. Two-position lock (bottom)
13. Rotatable foot

Initial use

Warning!

- Make sure that there is sufficient space around the appliance to allow heat to escape and provide sufficient ventilation.

• Clean the appliance. Refer to the section "Cleaning and maintenance".
• Place the appliance on a stable and flat surface.
• Insert the mains plug into the wall socket. The appliance starts heating.
• Allow the appliance to cool down completely.

Note: If you switch on the appliance for the first time, the appliance may emit a little smoke and a characteristic smell for a short period.

This is normal operation.

Use (fig. A1 - A3)

• Place the appliance on a stable and flat surface.
  • Turn out the rotatable feet (13).

Top compartment

• Press the lid release button (9) and raise the lid (7).
  • If necessary, clean the baking plates (5) with a damp cloth.
• Apply a thin layer of vegetable oil or butter to the baking plates (5).
• Close the lid (7). Make sure that the lid release button (9) clicks into place.

Bottom compartment

• Press the lid release button (10) and raise the lid (8).
  • If necessary, clean the baking plates (6) with a damp cloth.
• Apply a thin layer of vegetable oil or butter to the baking plates (6).
• Close the lid (8). Make sure that the lid release button (10) clicks into place.

- Insert the mains plug into the wall socket. The power indicator (2) comes on. The appliance starts heating.

• Take one of the following actions:

- Switch on the appliance by setting the I/II switch (1) to the 'I' position. The temperature indicator (3) comes on.

The top compartment starts heating.

- Switch on the appliance by setting the I/II switch (1) to the 'II' position. The temperature indicators (3 & 4) comes on. The top compartment and the bottom compartment start heating.

- Wait for approximately 3 minutes until the baking plates have reached the required temperature. The temperature indicators (3 & 4) go off. The appliance is ready for use.

Top compartment

The appliance is equipped with a two-position lock (11) to prevent thicker sandwiches from deformation.

• Press the lid release button (9) and raise the lid (7).
• Place the sandwich on the lower baking plate (5).
• Carefully press the lid (7) down onto the sandwich.
  • Take one of the following actions:
• For thicker sandwiches, carefully press the lid (7) down onto the sandwich until the two-position lock (11) clicks in the first (open) position.
• For thinner sandwiches, carefully press the lid (7) down onto the sandwich until the two-position lock (11) clicks in the second (closed) position.

Bottom compartment

The appliance is equipped with a two-position lock (12) to prevent thicker sandwiches from deformation.

• Press the lid release button (10) and raise the lid (8).
• Place the sandwich on the lower baking plate (6).
• Carefully press the lid (8) down onto the sandwich.
  • Take one of the following actions:

- For thicker sandwiches, carefully press the lid (8) down onto the sandwich until the two-position lock (12) clicks in the first (open) position.

- For thinner sandwiches, carefully press the lid (8) down onto the sandwich until the two-position lock (12) clicks in the second (closed) position.

• Bake the sandwich until it has a golden brown colour. The required baking time depends on your wishes. Stay close to the appliance in order to check from time to time whether the sandwich is ready and to make sure that the sandwich does not burn.
• Open the lid when the sandwich is ready.
• Remove the sandwich from the baking plate with a flat wooden or plastic spatula.
• Close the lid to retain the heat for further use.
  • After use, remove the mains plug from the wall socket and wait until the appliance has cooled down.

Cleaning and maintenance

The appliance must be cleaned after each use.

Warning!

• Before cleaning or maintenance, always switch off the appliance, remove the mains plug from the wall socket and wait until the appliance has cooled down.
• Do not immerse the appliance in water or other liquids.

Caution!

• Do not use aggressive or abrasive cleaning agents to clean the appliance.

• Do not use sharp objects to clean the appliance.

• Regularly check the appliance for possible damage.
  • Clean the baking plates after each use:

• Remove any residues with a paper towel.

• Clean the baking plates with a damp cloth.

• Thoroughly dry the baking plates.

• Clean the outside of the appliance with a damp cloth.
  • After cleaning, put the appliance in the original packaging.

• Store the appliance in a dry and frost-free place, out of the reach of children.

Disclaimer

Subject to change; specifications can be changed without further notice.

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