RG 3140 - Grill plate FRITEL - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL RG 3140 FRITEL

The manufacturer maintains the right to introduce technical and or other changes at any time.

Congratulations! You have just bought a high quality appliance, which will guarantee you years of pleasure. Attentively read the user manual before using your appliance. Carefully preserve this user manual. All persons who have not read the instruction manual are not allowed to use this appliance. Pay ATTENTION to the warranty conditions

1. SAFETY PRESCRIPTIONS

This appliance has been built in accordance with the European CE safety standards and is compliant with the general recognized standards and prescriptions with regard to the safety of appliances. As for all electrical appliances, the necessary precautions need to be taken in order to avoid accidents or damages.

• Attention! Burning danger! When using this appliance, certain surfaces will get hot. Only touch the handles or the On/Off switch of the appliance when it is functioning.

• Attention! Even after switching off the appliance, some surfaces will remain hot for some time, causing the risk of burns. ALWAYS let the appliance cool off entirely before moving, cleaning or storing it.

• This appliance may be used by children of min. 8 years old, by persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge on condition they are supervised and instructed to use the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children may not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children unless they are older than 8 years and supervised. Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children less than 8 years.

• This appliance is only intended to be used in household at room temperature and for similar applications such as: staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other operating environments; farm houses; by clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments; bed and breakfast type environments.

• NEVER touch the control button, the electrical cord and the plug with wet hands, and NEVER immerse in water (or any other liquid). Only clean with a damp cloth. Should they get wet anyway, immediately pull out the plug from the socket.

• A damaged cord can cause electric shocks. NEVER use the appliance if it is damaged, has fallen or shows a malfunction, or if the cord or plug are damaged. In all these cases return the appliance to your sales point or authorized after sales service.12

• After use always remove the plug from the socket. Also proceed this way when the appliance is not in use, before cleaning and moving. Therefore, NEVER pull the cord, but only the plug.

• NEVER use separate timers or remote control systems.

• Use the appliance only what it is intended for, namely baking food on the baking plate and having raclette in the pans under the grill. The appliance can never be used for other purposes or be combined with other appliances.

• ALWAYS place the appliance on a heat-proof, solid and flat base, such as a kitchen counter or table, so that the appliance won’t move or turn over.

• NEVER use extension cords or sockets. Place the appliance near a power point and connect it directly. ALWAYS completely unroll the power cord.

• NEVER let the cord hang over the edge of the table or counter.

• NEVER use the plug to lift or move the appliance. Never fold, clamp the cord or never turn it round the appliance or never pull it over a sharp edge.

• NEVER place the cord near heat sources such as cookers, heatings or ovens.

• NEVER place the appliance near curtains, wall decoration, clothing, towels or other inflammable objects.

• NEVER cover the appliance when it is working.

• NEVER use accessories from other appliances.

• NEVER put inflammable or heat conductive objects on the baking plate, like for example a kitchen towel, kitchen paper, cutlery, …

• This appliance is NOT suited for flambé.

• This appliance is NOT to be used with charcoal or other propellants.

• NEVER pour cold water on the baking plate as long as it is hot.

• Leave enough space around the appliance, min. 0,5m around and 1 m above, to avoid damage because of the heat or splashes and to be able to work freely.

• The appliance may also be used outdoor, on the following conditions:

• The power cord should regularly be examined for signs of damage. If this is the case, do not use the appliance anymore, but immediately return it to your sales point.

• The appliance must be connected to a socket-outlet having an earthed contact 230V.

• The appliance must be supplied through a residual current device (RCD) having a rated residual operating current not exceeding 30 mA

• Only use the appliance on the mains voltage as indicated on the identification label.

• The appliance may only be used if the stone has been placed correctly.

• Repairs can only be done by an approved technician or by an approved service center.

2. BEFORE THE FIRST USE

• Check if the mains voltage of your appliance (230 Volt) corresponds with the mains voltage in your home.

• Remove all packaging and stickers.

• Place the salt stone or the baking plate and the pans on/in the appliance.

• Turn on the appliance and let it heat up for about 10 minutes. ATTENTION: Upon the first use, there might be a slight odor or smoke output. This is normal and will disappear by itself.

• Turn off the appliance again, pull the cord from the socket.

• Let the appliance cool down completely.

• Remove the baking plate and the pans from the appliance. Clean the pans and the baking plate as described under ‘Cleaning’ before the first use.

• Put the salt stone or the reversible baking plate and the pans back into the appliance.

• The appliance is now ready for use.13

• Completely unroll the power cord, and plug in the appliance in a 230 V socket.

• Turn the appliance on by means of the On/Off switch. When the appliance is turned on, the switch illuminates. ATTENTION: the appliance will now get hot. Let the appliance preheat for about 20 minutes.

• ATTENTION: do not use frozen food! If you use defrosted food, make sure to pat the excess fluid with a paper towel, otherwise you will not get a perfect result.

• ATTENTION: the salt stone can NEVER get into contact with acid food of with food seasoned with vinegar, mustard, pickles, … The acids bite into the salt stone and can damage it. TIP: Sprinkle some salt on the baking plate to prevent the food from sticking.

• Put the chosen food on the baking plate or in the pans and put them under the grill.

• Do not use sharp utensils to turn or (re)move the food as they could damage the non-stick coating of the baking plates and the pans.

• After use switch off the appliance and pull out the plug.

• Let the appliance cool off entirely before moving it, removing the stone or cleaning it.

• Pull the plug from the socket.

• Let the appliance cool down entirely before removing the salt stone/baking plate.

• Remove the remainders of the baking from the baking plate.

• The baking plate and the pans are dishwasher proof. But if you choose to clean them by hand with hot water and detergent, make sure NEVER to use stiff washing-up brushes, only a soft cloth!

• The wooden spatulas are to be cleaned by hand with some hot water and detergent.

• The base and the housing of the appliance can be cleaned with a damp cloth. NEVER IMMERSE these parts in water or in any other liquid.

• Store on a dry and frost free place.

5. USEFUL TIPS IN CASE OF MALFUNCTIONS

Do not use the appliance when it is malfunctioning. First go through the following: The appliance doesn’t warm or the control lamp doesn’t light up: o Check if your appliance is connected to the right mains voltage, whether there is mains voltage, and if the appliance was plugged in correctly. If there is still a malfunctioning, please return the appliance to your sales point. o If the cord is damaged, don’t use your appliance and return it to your sales point immediately. THE APPLIANCE HAS BEEN DESIGNED FOR DOMESTIC USE. THE WARRANTY CONDITIONS EXPIRE UPON PROFESSIONAL USE DEFECTS AND/OR DAMAGES FOLLOWING TO THE NON OBSERVANCE OF THE USER MANUAL ARE NOT COVERED BY THE WARRANTY.

6. WARRANTY CONDITIONS

Your warranty starts on the day of purchase. The warranty lasts 2 years. Determination of warranty:

• The warranty covers every repair and/or replacement free of charge of the parts recognized defective by our Department of Service after Sale if the damage is due to faulty design, material or construction. The warranty does not cover damage or normal wear of the baking plate.14

• The warranty is only valid for the first/original user.

• The transport costs are at the expenses of the purchaser.

• The warranty is only granted after presentation of your purchase invoice.

• The warranty cannot be invoked for normal wear and tear The warranty expires automatically in the following cases:

• Incorrect connection, e.g. electric voltages.

• Abnormal or professional use or misuse handling.

• Consumption (f.ex. salt stone).

• Lack of care and cleaning

• Modifications or repairs made to the appliance by persons not authorized by us as a manufacturer.

• When reference numbers have been altered or been removed.

• When not respecting the instructions in the user instructions

Do not throw the appliance away with the normal household waste at the end of its life, but hand it in at an official collection point for recycling. By doing this you will help to preserve the environment.

All liabilities, towards both consumer(s) and third parties, that could result from not observing all the safety regulations prescribed in this user manual, can under no circumstances be charged to the manufacturer. In case of non-observation of these safety regulations, the user of the deep fryer, or any other person not having observed these safety regulations, protects the manufacturer from all responsibilities that he could be charged with.15