BXGR1000E - Grill plate BLACK & DECKER - Free user manual and instructions

Product type	Grill plate / Sandwich press
Brand	Black & Decker
Model	BXGR1000E
Power supply	220-240 V ~ 50/60 Hz
Plate coating	Non-stick
Light indicator	Green heating indicator
Drip tray	Yes, removable
Handle	Yes, for transport
Hinge release lever	Yes, for easy cleaning
Cleaning	Do not immerse, clean with a damp cloth, do not put in dishwasher
Safety	Hot surfaces, unplug after use, do not use with a timer
Use	For household use only
Warranty	In accordance with current legislation
Recycling	Do not dispose of with household waste, take to a WEEE collection point

Frequently Asked Questions - BXGR1000E BLACK & DECKER

How to clean the grill plate?

Unplug the appliance and wait for it to cool down. Clean the plates with a damp cloth and a little mild detergent. Never immerse the appliance in water or put it in the dishwasher.

Why doesn't the indicator light turn on?

Check that the appliance is plugged in and that the socket works. If the light remains off, contact an authorized service.

Can I use metal utensils on the plates?

No, use wooden or heat-resistant plastic utensils to avoid damaging the non-stick coating.

Are the plates removable for cleaning?

The plates are not removable. Clean them directly on the appliance with a damp cloth after cooling.

What to do if the appliance emits smoke on first use?

This is normal: a slight factory grease may produce smoke. It will disappear after a few minutes.

Can I cook frozen food directly?

It is recommended to thaw food before cooking for even cooking and to avoid damaging the coating.

How to store the appliance after use?

Wait for complete cooling, clean it, then store it in a dry place out of reach of children.

Does the appliance turn off automatically?

No, there is no automatic shut-off. You must unplug the appliance after use.

What to do in case of malfunction?

Do not attempt to repair yourself. Contact an authorized technical support service.

Can I use a plug adapter?

No, do not use an adapter. Plug directly into a grounded outlet with a capacity of at least 10 A.

USER MANUAL BXGR1000E BLACK & DECKER

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ENGLISH

(Original instructions)

Contact grill BXGR1000E

Dear customer,

Many thanks for choosing to purchase a BLACK+DECKER brand product.

Thanks to its technology, design and operation and the fact that it exceeds the strictest quality standards, a fully satisfactory use and long product life can be assured.

Read these instructions carefully before switching on the appliance and keep them for future reference. Failure to follow and observe these instructions could lead to an accident.

SAFETY ADVICE AND WARNINGS

◆ Clean all the parts of the product that will be in contact with food, as indicated in the cleaning section, before use.
- This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.
◆ Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children unless they are older than 8 and supervised.
◆ Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children less than 8 years of age.

• This appliance is not a toy. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
  ◆ The temperature of the accessible surfaces may be high when the appliance is in use.

• Do not use the appliance in association with a programmer, timer or other device that automatically switches it on.
  If the connection to the mains has been damaged, it must be replaced, take the appliance to an authorised technical support service. Do not attempt to disassemble or repair the appliance by yourself in order to avoid a hazard.
  ◆ This appliance is for household use only, not professional, industrial use.

• Ensure that the voltage indicated on the rating label matches the mains voltage before plugging in the appliance.

• Connect the appliance to a base with an earth socket withstanding a minimum of 10 amperes.
• The appliance's plug must fit into the mains socket properly. Do not alter the plug. Do not use plug adaptors.
  Do not force the power cord. Never use the power cord to lift up, carry or unplug the appliance.
• Do not wrap the power cord around the appliance.

◆ Do not clip or crease the power cord.
Do not allow the power cord to hang or to come into contact with the hot surfaces of the appliance.
◆ Check the state of the power cord. Damaged or tangled cables increase the risk of electric shock.
◆ Do not touch the plug with wet hands.
- Do not use the appliance if the cable or plug is damaged.
If any of the appliance casings breaks, immediately disconnect the appliance from the mains to prevent the possibility of an electric shock.
- Do not use the appliance if it has fallen on the floor, if

there are visible signs of damage or if it has a leak.

◆ The appliance is not suitable for outdoor use.
Do not place the appliance on hot surfaces, such as cooking plates, gas burners, ovens or similar.
◆ Place the appliance on a horizontal, flat, stable surface, suitable for withstanding high temperatures and away from other heat sources and contact with water.
◆ Do not use or store the appliance outdoors.
Do not leave the appliance out in the rain or exposed to moisture. If water gets into the appliance, this will increase the risk of electric shock.
- Do not touch the heated parts of the appliance, as it may cause serious burns.
◆ Do not touch metal parts or the body when it is operating, as it may cause serious burns.

Use and care:

◆ Fully extend the appliance's power cable before each use.
- Do not cover the cooking surface or food with aluminium foil and other similar materials.
◆ Disconnect the appliance from the mains when not in use and before undertaking any cleaning task.
◆ Store this appliance out of reach of children and/or persons with physical, sensory or reduced mental or lack of experience and knowledge.
◆ Do not store the appliance if it is still hot.
◆ Do not store or transport the appliance if it is still hot.

Service:

Make sure that the appliance is serviced only by specialist personnel, and that only original spare parts or accessories are used to replace existing parts/accessories.
♦ CAUTION: There is a risk of fire if the appliance’s cleaning is not done according to these instructions.
◆ Any misuse or failure to follow the instructions for use renders the guarantee and the manufacturer's liability null and void.

DESCRIPTION

A Handle
B Pilot light
C Upper cover
D Hinge release lever
E Upper non-stick plate
F Bottom non-stick plate
G Box Tray

INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE

Before use:

◆ Make sure that all products' packaging has been removed.

Before using the product for the first time, clean the parts that will come into contact with food in the manner described in the cleaning section.

Some parts of the appliance have been lightly greased. Consequently, the first time the appliance is used a light smoke may be detected. After a short time, this smoke will disappear.

Use:

◆ Unroll the cable completely before plugging it in. Lightly grease the plates with a little butter or oil before use.
◆ Connect the appliance to the mains. The red pilot light will come on.
- The pilot will change into green when the appropriate tempature has been reached
◆ Prepare the ingredients you are going to put into the sandwich while the appliance is heating up.

◆ Open the sandwich maker
◆ Place the sandwiches on the lower plate.

◆ Close the sandwich maker by lowering the top plate onto the bread until the closing tab seals the plates. After a few minutes, open the sandwich maker to see whether the sandwiches are toasted.
While using the appliance, the green pilot light will connect and disconnect automatically, thus indicating that the heating elements are operating to maintain the temperature.
When the food is to your taste, remove it from the appliance with the help of a wooden spatula or similar heat resistant implement, do not use utensils that could damage the non-stick coating.

Once you have finished using the appli- ance:

◆ Unplug the appliance from the mains.
◆ Clean the appliance.

CLEANING

◆ Disconnect the appliance from the mains and allow it to cool before undertaking any cleaning task.
◆ Clean the electrical equipment and the mains connection with a damp cloth and dry. DO NOT IMMERSE IN

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WATER OR ANY OTHER LIQUID.

• Clean the equipment with a damp cloth with a few drops of washing-up liquid and then dry.
  Do not use solvents, or products with an acid or base pH such as bleach, or abrasive products, for cleaning the appliance.
• Never submerge the appliance in water or any other liquid or place it under running water.
  If the appliance is not in good condition of cleanliness, its surface may degrade and inexorably affect the duration of the appliance's useful life and could become unsafe to use.
  ◆ Neither parts of this appliance are suitable for cleaning in the dishwasher.

his symbol means that in case you wish to dispose of the product once its working life has ended; take it to an authorised waste agent for the selective collection of Waste from Electric and Electronic Equipment (WEEE).

This appliance complies with Directive 2014/35/EU on Low Voltage, Directive 2014/30/EU on Electromagnetic Compatibility, Directive 2011/65/EU on the restrictions of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment and Directive 2009/125/EC on the ecodesign requirements for energy-related products.

ANOMALIES AND REPAIR

Take the appliance to an authorised technical support service if product is damaged or other problems arise. Do not attempt to disassemble or repair the appliance yourself as this may be dangerous.

WARRANTY AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE

This product enjoys the recognition and protection of the legal guarantee in accordance with current legislation. To enforce your rights or interests you must go to any of our official technical assistance services.
- You can find the closest one by accessing the following web link: http://www.2helpu.com/.
- You can also request related information, by contacting us (see the last page of the manual).
- You can download this instruction manual and its updates at http://www.2helpu.com/.

For EU product versions and/or in case that it is requested in your country:

Ecology and recyclability of the product

The materials of which the packaging of this appliance consists are included in a collection, classification and recycling system. Should you wish to dispose of them, use the appropriate public recycling bins for each type of material.
- The product does not contain concentrations of substances that could be considered harmful to the environment.

Gril de contact BXGR1000E

Cher Client,