VG 120 GHX0 - Toaster HOTPOINT-ARISTON - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL VG 120 GHX0 HOTPOINT-ARISTON

• Download the complete instruction manual on www.hotpoint.eu or docs.whirlpool.eu or call the phone number shown on the warranty booklet.

These instructions and the appliance itself provide important safety warnings, to be observed at all times. The manufacturer declines any liability for failure to observe these safety instructions, for inappropriate use of the appliance or incorrect setting of controls. SAFETY WARNINGS

Very young children (0-3 years) should be kept away from the ap- pliance. Young children (3-8 years) should be kept away from the appli- ance unless continuously supervised. Children from 8 years old and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabili- tiesorlackofexperienceandknowledgecanusethisapplianceonlyif they are supervised or have been given instructions on safe use and understand the hazards involved. Children must not play with the appli- ance. Cleaning and user maintenance must not be carried out by chil- dren without supervision.

CAUTION, Hot Surface: The surfaces of appliance are liable to get hot during use and should not be touched without taking care. PERMITTED USE

WARNING: the appliance is not intended to be operated by means

This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar

itenapplications such as: sta󰀨 kitchen areas in shops, o󰀩ces and other working environments; farm houses; by clients in hotels, motels,bed & breakfast and other residential environments.

Allreectiveheatshieldsneedtobecompletelyassembledbefore use to avoid danger and malfunction.

This product is not intended for commercial or industrial use. Do not use the appliance outdoors.

Do not immerse the appliance body in water - Risk of electric shock.

Use only the provided basket grid.

The outer surface temperature can become very high when the appliance is operating. Do not touch the hot surfaces and allow to cool before handling the appliance, its detachable parts and its accessories.

Disconnect the appliance from power supply when not in use.

Beextremelycarefulwhenmovingthedriptraywhenitcontainsoil or hot liquid. Empty the grease drip tray regularly and frequently. Do not letthedriptraylltomorethanhalf.

After connecting the Light Grill, make sure that the red indicator is ON.

Use the product only with the provided basket grill inserted.

Use the Light Grill only with the Drip Tray.

Do not cover the upper part of the appliance.

Do a cycle without food inside before starting to use the product. Do not place the objects in the appliance. Never leave a spatula or tongs in the Light Grill when it is hot.

It is highly unlikely, but if you should see or smell heavy smoke, the food is probably touching the hot Heating Element. This indicates that the meat or vegetable is too big or it wasn’t placed in the basket properly. If this occurs, unplug your Light Grill and let it cool down. Take the Grill Basketoutandtrimanyexcessfatormeatthatisstickingoutofthe basket. Be sure the food is centered in the Grill Basket without any excesspiecesstickingoutandtouchingtheHeatingElement.

iten• If used as a toaster, the bread may burn if overcooked, therefore do not use the appliance near or below combustible material.

Let the appliance cool after each use.

Use the product only in a vertical position. INSTALLATION

Installation, including water supply (if any) and electrical connec- tions,andrepairsmustbecarriedoutbyaqualiedtechnician.Donot repairorreplaceanypartoftheapplianceunlessspecicallystatedin the user manual. Keep children away from the installation site. After unpacking the appliance, make sure that it has not been damaged dur- ing transport. In the event of problems, contact the dealer or your near- est After-sales Service. Once installed, packaging waste (plastic, Styro- foam parts etc.) must be stored out of reach of children - risk of su󰀨ocation.Theappliancemustbedisconnectedfromthepowersup- ply before any installation operation - risk of electrical shock. During installation, make sure the appliance does not damage the power cable -riskofreorelectricalshock.Onlyactivatetheappliancewhenthe installation has been completed.

Placetheapplianceonadrysteadyatsurfacesuchasacounter or table. Keep it away from the edge of the work surface. Do not place theappliancenearaheatsource-Riskofre.Donotinstalltheappli- ance with restricted ventilation.

Ensure that the appliance is connected to an electrical source hav- ingvalueswithinthosespeciedonapplianceratinglabel.

iten• It must be possible to disconnect the appliance from the power sup- ply by unplugging it if plug is accessible, or by a multi-pole switch in- stalled upstream of the socket in accordance with the wiring rules and the appliance must be earthed in conformity with national electrical safety standards.

Donotuseextensionleads,multiplesocketsoradapters.Theelec- trical components must not be accessible to the user after installation. Do not use the appliance when you are wet or barefoot. Do not operate this appliance if it has a damaged power cable or plug, if it is not work- ing properly, or if it has been damaged or dropped.

If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced with an identical onebythemanufacturer,itsserviceagentorsimilarlyqualiedpersons in order to avoid a hazard - risk of electrical shock.

Do not let the cord hang over the edge of table or counter or let it touch hot surfaces.

Before unplugging, let the temperature level decrease.

Do not pull the appliance by power supply cable.

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

WARNING:Ensurethattheapplianceisswitchedo󰀨anddiscon-

nected from the power supply before performing any maintenance op- eration; never use steam cleaning equipment or spray detergents on the appliance - risk of electric shock.

To clean the appliance wipe it with a damp cloth.

Donotcleantheappliancewithammableorexplosiveliquids.Do not use any harsh solvents, alkaline cleaning agents, abrasive cleans- ers or scouring agents of any kind when cleaning. Do not immerse the appliance in water for cleaning.

Clean the appliance after each use and not allow any stagnant wa- ter or grease in the drip tray.

1. Removable Heat Shields

4. Grill Basket with Handles

INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing our Light Grill. In doing so you have opted for an e󰀨ective, high performance appliance. We advise you to register this product on www.hotpoint. co.uk to make sure you are entitled to all the benets made available by Hotpoint Customer Service. When grilling foods, especially meat and chicken, best results are achieved when the juices are quickly sealed within the food. The Light Grill cooks on both sides at once, so it cooks nearly twice as fast as conventional grilling methods. Grilling with the Light Grill is also one of the most e󰀨ectivewaysofallowingunwantedfattodrainaway into the convenient Drip Tray. Removing this unwanted grease and fat makes it one of the healthiest methods to cook incredibly juicy steaks, tasty sausages and tender, crispy chicken and even various frozen foods! Your Light Grill is not only the ideal way to cook fresh meat, it is also handy for preparing frozen party appetizers and snacks when entertaining friends. Keep your Light Grill on hand for breakfast, lunch and dinner.

HOW TO USE THE PRODUCT

Read the following instructions carefully to get maximumuseofyourLightGrill:

1. Ensure the front and back Heat Shields, the re-

ectiveBasketGuidesandDripTrayareclean and correctly positioned. Position both of the BasketGuidesrst,thentheHeatShieldsslide between the inner wall and the heating elements. Be sure the stamped “TOP” is visible towards the top of the unit.

2. Drip Tray needs to be pushed all the way into the

back wall. Make sure the metal tray is securely snapped on the bottom plastic tray.

3. Plug into any A.C. power outlet.

4. Select the desired temperature level. According

to the thickness and the type of food, you can select from 1 to 4.

5. Turn the timer on to the desired cooking time.

Grilling time should be increased or decreased accordingtothicknessoffood,texture,colorand individual preference. (For juicier results, we re- commend preheating your Light Grill for 3 minu- tes prior to inserting the loaded Grill Basket.)

6. Load the Grill Basket with food. This rack can be

folded both ways and is reversible for cooking thin or thick foods. Fold basket to wide setting for normal and thick. Fold basket to narrow setting for thin foods All food to be grilled should be con- tained within the limits of the Grill Basket.

7. Lower the Grill Basket into the Light Grill to cook

the food. The Grill Basket slides in between the Basket Guides, where the basket and food are supported during cooking.

HOW TO CLEAN THE PRODUCT

Withthetimero󰀨,unplugyourLightGrillbeforeclea- ning. Allow to cool before removing any parts for cle- aning. Dispose of fat from the Drip Tray by allowing to coolandsolidify.Removethefrontandbackreective heat shields by pulling them up and out of the grill. Step 1 - Remove the front and back Heat Shields by sliding up and at an angle, wiggling if necessary. Step 2 - Remove the left and right side Basket Guides by twisting a quarter turn and then lifting up and out of the Light Grill. Step 3 - Remove Drip Tray by sliding it towards you and away from the Light Grill. Remove the top metal plate for thorough cleaning. To reassemble, simply reverse the above, ensuring theBasketGuidesarerepositionedrst,beforeinser- ting the Heat Shields. Heat Shields and Basket Guides: Wash in hot, soapy water. Nylon scouring pads are recommended to re- move stubborn buildup. They are dishwasher safe. Wash Drip Tray after each use. Built up grease can increase the temperature and result in damage to the Drip Tray base. After several uses there may be a buildupofcarbonizedgreaseorfatontheReective HeatShieldorSideHeatShields.Washo󰀨excessfat16 iten ment (WEEE). By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent negative consequenc- es for the environment and human health. The (*) symbol on the product or on the accompa- nying documentation indicates that it should not be treated as domestic waste but must be taken to an appropriate collection center for the recycling of elec- trical and electronic equipment. as instructed above. If necessary, use an oven clea- ner, but rinse thoroughly after use. Do not use oven cleaner on any plastic parts. Heavy buildups of baked ongreaseontheReectiveHeatShieldscanreduce thecookinge󰀩ciencyoftheLightGrill.However,the slightdiscolorationthatmayshowupafterextended useonReectiveHeatShieldsandSideHeatShields willnota󰀨ectperformanceinanyway. Grill Basket and Drip Tray: Wash in hot, soapy water. Use a nylon scouring pad to remove stubborn buildup. It is NOT recommended that the plastic parts be cle- aned in a dishwasher as the high water temperatures and detergents may warp the plastic handles and tray. Do not use harsh metal cleaners as they may damage the steel and plastic parts. Light Grill Exterior: Wipe over with a damp non abrasi- ve cloth. To clean front and back stainless steel surfaces, we recommend cleaners or wipes designed specically for stainless steel surfaces. Do not use steel wool, harsh abrasives or chemical cleaners to cleantheexteriorofyourLightGrillasthesewill damage the surface.

MATERIALS The packaging material is 100% recycla- ble and is marked with the recycle symbol (*). The various parts of the packaging must therefore be disposed of responsi- bly and in full compliance with local au- thority regulations governing waste disposal.

DISPOSAL OF HOUSEHOLD

APPLIANCES This appliance is manufactured with recycla- ble or reusable materials. Dispose of it in ac- cordance with local waste disposal regula- tions. For further information on the treatment, recovery and recycling of house- hold electrical appliances, contact your local authority, the collection service for household waste or the store where you purchased the appliance. This appliance is marked in compliance with European Directive 2012/19/EU, Waste Electrical and Electronic Equip-Avantd’utiliserl’appareil,liretouteslesinstructionsrelativesàlasécurité. Lesconserveràproximitédel’appareilandepouvoirs’yréférerencas de besoin.