Ultracompact 600 GC3003 - Grill plate TEFAL - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL Ultracompact 600 GC3003 TEFAL

Before you use your appliance for the first time Assembly Thank you for buying this appliance, which is intended for domestic use only. Read the instructions in this leaflet carefully and keep them within reach. They apply to every version depending on the accessories that come with your appliance. Any commercial use, inappropriate use or failure to comply with the instructions, the manufacturer accepts no responsibility and the guarantee will not apply. For your safety, this product conforms to all applicable standards and regulations (Low Voltage Directive, Electromagnetic Compatibility, Food Compliant Materials, Environment, …). Our company has an ongoing policy of research and development and may modify these products without prior notice. Do not consume foodstuff that comes into contact with the parts marked with logo.

• Remove all packaging materials, stickers and accessories from the inside and the outside of the appliance.

• Wash the grill plates: follow the instructions in the paragraph "After use/cleaning".

• Prime the grill plates by wiping over them using a little cooking oil.

• Place your appliance on a flat, stable and heat-resistant surface. Avoid using your appliance on a soft surface such as a tea-towel. Never place the appliance directly on a fragile surface (glass table, tablecloth, varnished furniture, etc.). Never place the appliance under a cupboard attached to a wall or a shelf or next to inflammable materials such as blinds, curtains or wall hangings. To prevent the appliance from overheating, do not place it in a corner or against a wall. Do not use aluminium foil to keep the product from getting dirty.

• To fit the grill plates : - put the plate at an angle, into the two notches under the fixed "clip" - fig. 1 - then push onto the two sides of the plate to lock it - fig. 2 Prevention of accidents at home For the grill function To grill food and make sandwiches, panini, etc.

• Place the fat collection pan under the drainage spout on the plates to collect any fat or cooking juices - fig. 6

• Set the thermostat according to the instructions in the cooking table - fig. 4

• Close the appliance. For the barbecue function To grill meat and vegetables at the same time.

• Place the fat collection pan under the drainage spout on the plates to collect any fat or cooking juices - fig. 6

• Grasp the handle, pull up firmly on the upper section of the appliance, then close the appliance: the appliance is in the oven position - fig. 7 Conn

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• This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by an adult responsible for their safety. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

• Accessible surface temperatures can be high when the appliance is operating. Never touch the hot surfaces of the appliance.

• Never leave the appliance unattended when plugged in or in use.

• If an accident occurs, rinse the burn immediately with cold water and call a doctor if necessary.

• Cooking fumes may be dangerous for animals which have a particularly sensitive respiratory system, such as birds. We advise bird owners to keep them away from the cooking area. UCG-2016244030 20/03/07 17:30 Page 48GB

• Fully unwind the power cord.

• Make sure that the electric power supply is compatible with the power rating and voltage indicated on the bottom of the appliance.

• Always plug the appliance into an earthed socket.

• If an extension cord is used: - it must have an earth connection; - take all necessary precautions to prevent anyone tripping over an extension cord. If the power supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent or a similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard. This appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an external timer or separate remote-control system.

• Set the thermostat to the position indicated in the cooking table - fig. 4 The position of the thermostat during pre-heating is the same as that used for cooking.

• Plug the cord into a mains socket: the red indicator light comes on and the appliance starts to heat up - fig. 5a Never leave the appliance plugged in when not in use. Never plug the appliance in without putting the 2 cooking plates in place. Never run the appliance empty.

• Pre-heat the appliance for about 5 minutes. Pre-heating has finished when the green indicator light comes on - fig. 5b To preserve the non-stick properties of the coating, avoid excessive pre-heating with the appliance empty. On first use, there may be a slight odour and a little smoke during the first few minutes. Never leave the appliance unattended when in use. Cooking

• After pre-heating, the appliance is ready for use. To preserve the non-stick properties of the coating: - as a preference, use a wooden spatula to turn the food over, - never cut food directly on the plates, - do not cook food in aluminium foil. Do not put any cooking utensils on the appliance to heat up. Do not touch the metal parts of the appliance when it is heating or operating, as they are very hot: use the handle and wear oven gloves if necessary. Do not move the appliance when in use.

• During cooking, make sure that the contents of the juice collection pans do not exceed the maximum level indicated. Empty them if necessary. Be careful not to burn yourself as the fat is very hot. For the grill function

• Place the food on the lower grill plate.

• Close the appliance.

• Let the food cook according to the instructions in the cooking table.

• The space between the two grill plates is adjusted automatically (0 cm to 3,5 cm) depending on the thickness of the food to be cooked - fig. 8 For the barbecue function

• Spread the food evenly on the two grill plates.

• When only one cooking surface is used, as a preference use the upper grill plate.

• Let the food cook according to the instructions in the cooking table. mental cerning as birds. UCG-2016244030 20/03/07 17:30 Page 49GB Environment protection first ! Your appliance contains valuable materials which can be recovered or recycled.Leave it at a local civic waste collection point..
• Unplug the appliance. Open the appliance.

• Let the appliance cool down (approximately 1 hour) in the open position.

• Empty the juice collection pans. Be careful never to move the appliance when the pans are full.

• Once cooled down, close the appliance.

• To remove the grill plates : - Press on the two side hooks on the cooking plate to release it, then remove it by lifting it at an angle - fig. 9

• The two sections and the grill plates can be washed with a sponge, hot water and washing-up liquid.

• The grill plates are dishwasher safe. Do not use a metal scouring pad or scouring powder.

• If washed regularly in a dishwasher we recommend that the plates are seasoned by wiping with a little cooking oil from time to time to maintain their non-stick performance. Over time the non-stick of the grill plates may discolour slightly – this is normal.

• Clean the juice collection pans after each use. Never immerse the appliance and cord in water.

• The appliance can be stored vertically - fig. 10 After use/cleaning Cooking tables Cooking times are given as an indication only: they can vary according to quantity, personal taste, size of the pieces and type of food. Meat and skewered kebabs Thermostat 3 Function Cooking time Beef rib steaks grill 9-11 min Beef fillets grill 3-4 min Tournedos grill 4-5 min Veal rib steaks barbecue 8-9 min/side Lamb chops barbecue 7-8 min/side Rump steak grill 3-4 min Hamburger patties grill 4 min Sausages grill 7-9 min Lamb skewered kebabs barbecue 20-22 min Liver/kidney skewered kebabs barbecue 20-25 min Chicken skewered kebabs barbecue 20-25 min Cocktail sausages barbecue 7-9 min Fish Thermostat 3 Function Cooking time Sole barbecue 6-7 min/side Sardine fillets barbecue 4-5 min/side Salmon steaks barbecue 5-6 min/side Vegetables Thermostat 3 Function Cooking time Mushrooms barbecue 5-7 min/side Tomatoes barbecue 5-7 min/side Courgettes barbecue 5-10 min/side Aubergines barbecue 5-10 min/side Sandwiches Thermostat 2 Function Cooking time Panini grill 7-9 min Pre-toasted sandwich grill 4-5 min