KA CP 9 - Cooker KALORIK - Free user manual and instructions

Brand	Kalorik
Model	KA CP 9
Product type	Electric hot plate
Dimensions (W x D x H)	Environ 40 x 35 x 8 cm
Weight	Environ 3 kg
Power supply	220-240 V ~ 50/60 Hz
Power	1500 W (estimated)
Number of plates	1
Control type	Rotary knob
Main functions	Cooking and reheating by electric hot plate, adjustable thermostat
Plate material	Enameled steel
Maintenance and cleaning	Wipe with a soft cloth or absorbent paper after cooling; do not immerse
Safety	Do not leave unattended, hot surface, unplug after use, do not use near flammable materials
Spare parts and repairability	Replaceable power cable by a qualified service; repair by authorized after-sales service
General information	For household use only; do not use with an external timer

Frequently Asked Questions - KA CP 9 KALORIK

How to clean the Kalorik KA CP 9 hot plate?

Unplug the appliance and let it cool down. Wipe it with a soft cloth or absorbent paper. Do not use abrasive products and never immerse the appliance in water or the dishwasher.

What type of pots to use on the hot plate?

Only use pots or pans with double bottom designed for electric hot plates. Their diameter must not be smaller than that of the hot plate to avoid heat loss.

How to adjust the cooking temperature?

Turn the switch knob to the right to bring the hot plate to the desired position. The MIN position corresponds to stop.

Can I leave the hot plate plugged in permanently?

No, it is recommended to unplug the appliance after each use, especially if it does not have an ON/OFF switch.

What to do if the hot plate is cracked?

Immediately disconnect the appliance and have it checked by a competent qualified service (manufacturer's after-sales service or an authorized professional). Do not use the appliance anymore.

The surface of the hot plate becomes very hot, is this normal?

Yes, it is normal. The temperature of accessible surfaces can be high during operation. Only touch the knobs and avoid any contact with the hot plate.

Can I use the hot plate under a hood?

Yes, but respect the minimum distance recommended by the hood manufacturer and be extra careful with fats.

How to use residual heat?

After turning off the hot plate, it continues to heat. You can take advantage of this residual heat to warm food without consuming electricity.

What to do in case of overheating of oil or fat?

Preparations with oil or fat can ignite if overheated. Be extremely careful and never leave the appliance unattended.

How to dispose of the appliance at end of life?

In accordance with directive 2002/96/EC, do not dispose of the appliance with household waste. Drop it off free of charge at a collection point for recycling or reuse.

USER MANUAL KA CP 9 KALORIK

Please read these instructions carefully before using the appliance.

Important: People (including children) who are not able to use the appliance in a safe way, due to their physical, sensorial or mental capacity or their lack of experience or knowledge, must never use the appliance except if they are supervised by a person responsible for their safety or if they previously received instructions concerning the safe use of the appliance. Close supervision is necessary to prevent children from using the appliance as a toy.

☐ Check that your mains voltage corresponds to that stated on the appliance.
☐ Never leave the appliance unsupervised when in use.
From time to time check the appliance and its cord for damages. Never use the appliance if cord or appliance shows any signs of damage. All repairs should be made by a competent qualified electrician(*).
☐ Only use the appliance for domestic purposes and in the way indicated in these instructions.
☐ Never immerse the appliance in water or any other liquid for any reason whatsoever. Never place it into the dishwasher.
□ Never use the appliance near hot surfaces.
Before cleaning, always unplug the appliance from the power supply.
☐ Never use the appliance outside and always place it in a dry environment.
☐ Never use accessories which are not recommended by the producer. They could constitute a danger to the user and risk to damage the appliance.
☐ Never move the appliance by pulling the cord. Stand the appliance on a table or flat surface. Make sure the cord cannot get caught in any way. Do not wind the cord around the appliance and do not bend it.
☐ Make sure the appliance has cooled down before cleaning and storing it.
☐ Make sure the cord never comes into contact with the hot parts of the appliance.
☐ The temperature of the accessible surfaces may be very high when the appliance is in use. Never touch those surfaces during use, and only handle the buttons. Should the symbol be indicated on a certain surface, you need to be careful when handling the product. This symbol means CAUTION, this surface may get very hot during use.
☐ Make sure the appliance never comes into contact with inflammable materials, such as curtains, cloth, etc... when it is in use, as a fire might occur.
□ Always unplug the appliance when it is not in use, especially since it is not equipped with an on/off switch.
☐ Be extremely careful, as oil or fat preparations might catch fire when overheated.
☐ When using the appliance under an extractor hood, make sure to observe the minimal distance advised by the producer. It is even wiser to double this distance.
☐ Only use the appliance for food that is supposed to be cooked.
☐ Immediately unplug the appliance if a crack appears and make sure it is controlled by a qualified competent electrician.
☐ Your appliance must never be switched on through an external timer or any kind of separate remote control system.

USE

• First check that the voltage marked on the product is the same as your supply voltage.
- Select a suitable position close to an electric socket, on a dry and even surface.
• Make sure the controls are in the OFF position (MIN facing upwards). Plug in.
- The invisible protective coating must be removed before you can use the appliance. To do this, set the controls to the maximum setting and leave switched on for approximately 10 minutes. Smoke will develop, make sure that the room is ventilated. Switch off the cooking plate and allow to cool down completely. The cooking plate is now ready for use.
- Always use flat-bottomed saucepans, which make good contact with the cooking plate. The saucepan bases should ideally be of the same size as the cooking plate.
- Select the temperature. The cooking plate has a range of temperatures.
- Due to the cooking plate's construction, residual heat will remain after switching off. This may be used to keep food warm for a short period.
• After use, turn temperature dial to "MIN" and unplug the appliance from electrical outlet.

CLEANING

• Before cleaning, unplug and wait for the appliance to cool down.
• Wipe with a moistened cloth.
• Do not clean with any abrasive scouring pad or steel wool, as this will damage the finish.
• Do not immerse in water or any other liquid.

PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT- DIRECTIVE 2002/96/EC

In order to preserve our environment and protect human health, the waste electrical and electronic equipment should be disposed of in accordance with specific rules with the

implication of both suppliers and users. For this reason, as indicated by the symbol on the rating label or on the packaging, your appliance should not be disposed of as unsorted municipal waste. The user has the right to bring it to a municipal collection point performing waste recovery by means of reuse, recycling or use for other applications in accordance with the directive.

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