THRG98A - Electric cooking appliance THOMSON - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL THRG98A THOMSON

MANUEL D'INSTRUCTIONS

Important safety instruction

• This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children unless they are older than 8 and supervised.
• Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children less than 8.
• Improper handling can cause damage to the device and injuries.
• This appliance is intended to

be used in household and similar applications.

• This appliance is intended for an interior and domestic use. It must be installed in accordance with national wiring rules.
• The installation's outlet must always be equipped with a grounded connection.
• If the power supply is not grounded, do not connect the device.
• This appliance is designed for domestic use only. Use this device as described in this manual to avoid any danger.
• Before connecting the appliance, make sure that the voltage indicated on the rating plate on the appliance corresponds to the main voltage.

• To avoid any risk of electric shock, donot immerse the cord or plug in wateror in any other liquid.

• If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.

• Never try to open the housing yourself. Do not insert objects inside the housing. Do not remove any part of the housing.

• Do not use the device if your hand are wet, if the ground is wet or if the environment is humid.

• Do not touch the main plugs with wet or damp hands.

• Check the power cord and plug to ensure they are in good condition. If damaged, please replace the power cord and plug by the manufacturer or a qualified professional to avoid danger.

• Do not attempt to repair the unit yourself as there is a risk of

electric shock.

• Do not let the cord hang over the edge of table or counter or let it touch hot surfaces.
• Any extension cable used must be positioned so that no risk of tripping or hot accidentally.
• If a long extension cord is used, it must be appropriate to the power supply of the device. Otherwise, it can cause overheating of the cable and / or plug.
• Place on a rigid, flat and heat-resistant area/place, away from open flames (e.g. those of a gas stove) and out of the reach of children.
• Unplug the unit when not in use and before cleaning.
• Warning : to disconnect the appliance from the main power, switch off the appliance and remove the power plug from the outlet.
• Never carry the appliance by

its powercord.

• Risk of burns: some parts of the item are brought to a very high temperature during use. Do not move the device when it is in operation. Always use the handles to lift or move the unit.
• Always lift the food from the grill plate with the appropriate utensils.
• Preferably wooden or plastic utensils to avoid scratching.
• Do not leave the unit unattended when it is on.
• Do not use grill near combustible materials. Never place objects, fabrics or other flammable objects near the appliance when it is hot.
• During use, the device must be removed from 15 cm to walls, furniture, etc.

• Make sure the power cord does not come into contact with hot parts of the unit when the unit is operating.

• Use only the accessories supplied with the device.

• Appliances are not intended to beoperated by means of an externaltimer or separate remote-control system.
• This appliance is hot during use andremains hot for a while after being switched off.
• Beware of splashing when you grill greasy or juicy meat.
• For clean and maintenance, pleasereferto "Cleaning & maintenance" section.
• Make sure the unit is used in a well-ventilated area.

Warning: hot surface. The surfaces are liable to get hot during use.

Suitable for cooking food.

IMPORTANT

In order to prevent risks, you are strictly forbidden to replace power cable yourself. In case of damage it should be replaced by the local distributor's after- sales service department, the manufacturer, their after-sales service or a similarly qualified person.

If your appliance has been dropped, have it checked by a professional before using again. Internal damage may cause accidents.

In the case of problems and repairs of all types call the local distributor's after- sales service department, the manufacturer, their after-sales service or a similarly qualified person, in order to prevent risks.

Disposal and environmental responsibility

If you wish to dispose of your electric appliance, either to replace it or because it is no longer used, remember to consider the environment. Ask for information from the local authorities, because there do exist a number of environmentally helpful recycling centres.

FEATURES OF YOUR RACLETTE

1. Grill plate	5. Indicator light
2. Pans x 8	6. Thermostat
3. Base for pans	7. Handle
4. Device base

BEFORE STARTING FOR THE FIRST TIME

• Remove all packaging.
• Clean and dry the unit as described under "Cleaning and maintenance".

HOW TO USE YOUR RACLETTE

• Make sure that the thermostat is in position MIN.
• Connect the main plug to a suitable electrical outlet. Switch on the appliance using the thermostat. The control light lights up. Set the thermostat to position MAX. Preheat the appliance for 10 to 15 minutes.
• If you want to use the grill after preheating, then keep the thermostat in position MAX. Otherwise it is recommended to lower the temperature a little.
• The unit may emit a slight smell or smoke the first time it is used. This is normal and will only last for a short time. Ensure proper ventilation.
• Use approximately 200g of raclette cheese per person. Cut the cheese into 3 to 5 ~mm thick slices. The slices must be smaller in diameter than the pans.
• We recommend the following ingredients: boiled potatoes, pickled gherkins, olives, pickled mini onions, vegetables, ham, boiled meat and anything suitable to be backed with cheese.
• Put the desired ingredients into the pan. Cover the ingredients with a slice of cheese. Place the pans onto the base. Place each pan into the indicated position. Grasp the pans by the handle only. Do not grasp and cross the stopper. Place desired ingredients on the grill plate. Ingredients must not touch the heating coil. Therefore, ensure the pans are not overfull.
• When the cheese is melted, the contents of the pan can be placed on a plate. Season to taste. Use soft utensils like wooden spatulas to remove cheese from pans, and don't use utensils that are too hard or sharp. Otherwise, the non-stick coating could be damaged. You can add pickles, pickled onions, etc. to the cheese.

• When finished, switch off the appliance with thermostat to position MIN.

• Unplug appliance, after cooled, store in indoor, a safe & dry place, awayfrom children.

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

• In addition to this, you must follow the safety instructions.
• Always unplug the appliance and let it cool before cleaning it.
• Remove the larger residues first. Always handle with care, not to damage the non-stick coating. Therefore, use soft tools such as plastic or wooden spoons. Do not use sharp or abrasive cleaning materials.
• Clean pans and grill with a mild cleaning agent and hot water.
• The appliance's parts should only be cleaned with a moist cloth and a bit of cleaning detergent, they are not dishwasher safe.
• Never immerse the appliance in water or any other fluid.
• Clean the pans and the grill with a mild detergent and hot water.
• The parts of the appliance should be cleaned with a damp cloth and a little detergent. Do not wash them in the dishwasher.

TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION

• Voltage : 230 V
• Frequency : 50Hz
• Power : 1400 W

The defects due to failure of the equipment and damages due to any action or repairs made by any third party or due to the installation of parts that are not original do not covered by the responsibility of the supplier.

If this logo appears on the product, it means disposal of the appliance iscovered by directive 2012/19/EU dated 4 July 2012 concerning waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE).

Any dangerous substances contained in electric and electronic equipment may have potential effects on the environment and humanhealth during reprocessing.

As a result, at the end of the useful life of this appliance it should not be disposed of with unsorted municipal waste. Your role as end consumer is essential in terms of reusing,

recycling or obtaining other types of value-creation from it. You have a choice of systems for collection and trade-in organised by local authorities (recycling centres) and distributors.

You are obliged to make use of these choices.

The warranty does not cover the wear parts of the product, nor the problems or damagersulting from:

(1) surface deterioration due to normal wear and tear of the product;
(2) defects or deterioration due to contact with liquids and corrosion caused by rust or the presence of insects;
(3) any incident, abuse, misuse, alteration, disassembly or Unauthorized repair
(4) improper maintenance, improper use Concerning the product or connection to an incorrect voltage;
(5) any use of accessories not supplied or not approved by the manufacturer.

The guarantee will be cancelled if the nameplate and / or serial number of the product are removed.

THOMSON is a brand of Technicolor SA used under licence by SCHNEIDER CONSUMER GROUP

This product is imported by: SCHNEIDER CONSUMER GROUP 12, rue Jules Ferry, 93110 Rosny-sous-Bois, FRANCE

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