VG COG 1 - Grill plate Venga - Free user manual and instructions

Product type	Electric grill plate
Brand	Venga
Model	VG COG 1
Power supply	220-240 V, 50/60 Hz
Red indicator light	Appliance powered on
Green indicator light	Temperature reached
Plate coating	Non-stick
Recommended utensils	Wood or heat-resistant plastic
Compatible food types	Grilled sandwiches, hamburgers, donuts, etc.
First use	Run for 10 minutes without food
Interior cleaning	Absorbent paper or soft cloth
Exterior cleaning	Slightly damp cloth
Cleaning prohibitions	Do not immerse, do not put in dishwasher
Prohibited cleaning products	Abrasives
Safety instructions	Do not touch hot surfaces, unplug after use
Repairs	By qualified service only
Warranty	Upon presentation of purchase receipt

Frequently Asked Questions - VG COG 1 Venga

How to use the appliance for the first time?

When using for the first time, wipe the plates with a damp cloth, close the appliance and plug it in. Let it heat up empty for about 10 minutes to eliminate smoke from the non-stick coating. This smoke is not harmful.

How to know if the appliance is at temperature?

The red indicator lights up when the appliance is powered on. When the cooking temperature is reached, the green indicator also lights up. During use, the green indicator turns off and on regularly, indicating that the thermostat regulates the temperature.

Which utensils to use to avoid damaging the non-stick coating?

Use only utensils made of wood or heat-resistant plastic. Never use metal or sharp objects that could scratch the coating.

How to clean the grill plate after use?

Unplug the appliance and let it cool completely. Wipe the interior and corners with absorbent paper or a soft cloth. The exterior can be cleaned with a slightly damp cloth. Never immerse the appliance in water or put it in the dishwasher.

Can abrasive cleaning products be used?

No, never use abrasive products as they would damage the non-stick coating. Use only a soft cloth or absorbent paper.

What to do if the power cord is damaged?

If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by a qualified competent service (manufacturer's after-sales service or authorized person) to avoid any hazard.

Can the appliance be used by children?

The appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced capabilities without supervision. Children should be supervised to ensure they do not play with the appliance.

What types of food can be cooked on this plate?

You can prepare different types of food: grilled sandwiches, hamburgers, donuts, etc. Make sure the food is not too thick to close the appliance without forcing.

How to avoid burning food?

Cooking time depends on the type of food and your preferences. It is advisable to check regularly the condition of the food during cooking to avoid burning.

How to store the appliance after use?

Unplug the appliance and leave it open to let the plates cool completely. Store it in a dry place, away from heat. Do not wrap the cord around the appliance.

USER MANUAL VG COG 1 Venga

Please read these instructions carefully before using the appliance, and always follow the safety and operating instructions.

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. In that case, all repairs should be made by a competent qualified electrician.[1].
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. Make sure the cord cannot get caught in any way. Do not wind the cord around the appliance and do not bend it.
Stand the appliance on a table or flat surface.
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. Make sure not to touch these hot parts of the appliance.
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.
Be careful not to scratch the special coating of the cooking plates, as you might get little pieces of this coating into the food. Use a classical wooden spatula or a heat-resistant plastic one.
Always unplug the appliance when it is not in use, especially since it is not equipped with an on/off switch.
Only use the appliance for food that is supposed to be cooked.
Your appliance must never be switched on through an external timer or any kind of separate remote control system.

Competent qualified electrician: after-sales department of the producer or importer or any person who is qualified, approved and competent to perform this kind of repairs in order to avoid all danger. In case of need you should return the appliance to this electrician.

USE

Protective coating burn off will cause smoking on first use. This is NOT harmful and will disappear after a short time.
- When using for the first time, wipe the surface of the plates with a damp cloth, then dry.
- Close the sandwich maker and plug into the electrical outlet. The red pilot light will come on to indicate that the appliance is switched on.
- The green pilot light will come on as well when the cooking temperature is reached. During use, this ready light will come on and off regularly. This simply means that the thermostat is regulating the appliance's temperature.
- Attention: during operation, the baking plates heat up. Pay attention not to get burned. - When the appliance has reached the desired temperature, open it and lightly brush the grids with butter, margarine or cooking oil to avoid that the foods stick to the plates.
- Put the foods on the grill plate. Make sure the foods are not too thick, so that you can close the appliance.
The cooking time depends on the type of food you are grilling. To avoid burning the foods, check regularly during the cooking process.
- To remove the food from the grill, use wooden or plastic tools. Never use sharp tools as they might cause damage to the grill plates.
- When grilling is finished, unplug the appliance and leave it open to allow it to cool down.
Thanks to the grill plates you can prepare several kinds of food: sandwiches, hamburgers, doughnuts...

CLEANING

Before cleaning, unplug and wait for the appliance to cool down.
- Wipe the outside only with a slightly moistened cloth ensuring that no moisture, oil or grease enters the cooling slots.
- Wipe the inside and the edges of the plate with a paper towel or a soft cloth.
- Do not clean the inside or outside 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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