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USER MANUAL GH160 BUFFALO

Model . Modéle . Modell . Modello . Modelo . Malli GH160UK Safety Tips Position on a flat, stable surface. A service agent/qualified technician should carry out installation and any repairs if required. Do not remove any components on this product. Consult Local and National Standards to comply with the following: o Health and Safety at Work Legislation o BS EN Codes of Practice o Fire Precautions o IEE Wiring Regulations o Building Regulations DO NOT immerse the electrical control box assembly in water, or use jet/pressure washers to clean the appliance Do not use the appliance for anything other than its intended use. Always switch off and disconnect the power supply to the appliance when not in use. Not suitable for outdoor use. Keep all packaging away from children. Dispose of the packaging in accordance to the regulations of local authorities. If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by a BUFFALO agent or a recommended qualified technician in order to avoid a hazard. 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 the use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. Ensure water levels are maintained above the minimum indicated level in the Pasta Cooker. Failing to maintain the required level may result in element failure. The manufacturers of Buffalo products take every care to ensure that all products are safe. Steel cutting procedures used to manufacture these items results in sharp edges. These sharp edges are removed to the best of our ability; however we still insist the operator takes care when in contact with this piece of equipment. Switch off power to the Pasta Cooker, and remove the plug from the power socket whilst cleaning, draining water, or filling with water.Telephone Helpline: 0845 146 2887 (United Kingdom) UK Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Buffalo Electric Pasta Cooker. Before operating this product, you should read through the instructions in this manual. This will help you enjoy effective, trouble free results from using the product. Keep the instructions in a safe place for future reference. Buffalo will not accept liability for product failures in the event that: The instructions in this manual have not been followed correctly. Un-qualified or un-authorized personnel have adjusted the Pasta Cooker. Non-original spare parts are used. The Pasta Cooker has not been handled and cleaned correctly. The Pasta Cooker has been used for a purpose for which it was not intended.

Packaging All Buffalo products are inspected and tested prior to packing.

This product consists of the following parts. Pasta Cooker Four Baskets Instruction Manual If any of these parts are found to be missing or damaged after transit, you must contact your supplier immediately. Installation Remove the Pasta Cooker from the packaging, ensuring that all protective packaging, plastic and residues are thoroughly cleaned from its surfaces. Appliances should always be placed on the table when in use. Before locating and operating the Buffalo Pasta Cooker, it is the user’s responsibility to ensure that all Health & Safety regulations concerning safe positioning, spacing, ventilation, electrical installation, and fire risk are complied with.UK Fitting the Element and Control Box to the Body Place the Element/Control Box into the right and left support bracket at the rear of the Pasta Cooker body, then press the spring pin at the right of the box to position the Element/Control Box into the pan.

The Pasta Cooker can now be filled with water. Connect the Pasta Cooker to the correct power supply and it is ready to operate. Caution: Do not position and operate the Pasta Cooker near combustible or flammable, materials or objects. Operation

1. Turn the thermostat dial towards the “ON” position, the amber light will activate to confirm, adjust

the dial to the required temperature setting.

2. Allow time for the water temperature to reach the required setting. While the water is heating, the

red light will be on, when the water has reached the required temperature; the red light will switch off.

3. As the water temperature fluctuates, the thermostat will operate to maintain the set temperature,

the indicator light will be lit when the Pasta Cooker is heating the water.Telephone Helpline: 0845 146 2887 (United Kingdom) UK Using the Timer The digital timer with audible alarm can be set from 1 second to 15 minutes

The timer provides an audible alarm, after the set time expires the unit will NOT switch off. START/STOP : Press START/STOP to start timer, press again to stop. The timer will provide an audible alarm after the set time. The alarm will beep 10 times and the display will continue to flash until timer is reset (press START/STOP button)

to add extra time DOWN : Press DOWN to reduce time PROGRAM : There are a total of 6 programmable timer settings. The default factory program settings are given below Program

To change the length of a program select the program you want to change by scrolling using the PROGRAM button. Adjust the program time by using the

and DOWN buttons. Press START/STOP to commence the countdown. The new program time will be automatically stored. If the unit is left without power for more than 24hrs the timer settings will revert to the factory defaults Cleaning, Care and Maintenance The Pasta Cooker should be cleaned after each day’s operation, however it may require cleaning more often, depending on the volume of use.

Switch off the power and disconnect from the power supply, removing the plug from the socket.

2. The Pasta Cooker must be left to cool before cleaning.

3. Flush clean water through the drain tube after use

The control box cannot be immersed in water, but can be wiped down with a damp cloth.UK Trouble Shooting Problem Cause Remedy Water is not heating and indicator light is off. Mains power supply Check mains power supply Element/ control unit not correctly located Follow the steps on page 2 to correctly locate Plug and lead are damaged Call service agent or qualified technician Internal wiring fault Call service agent or qualified technician Water is heating & indicator light is on.

Thermostat or heating element has failed

Call service agent or qualified technician Indicator light is not on but appliance is operating normally Faulty pilot light Call service agent or qualified technician Water has reached the set temperature Use Pasta Cooker normally

If your Buffalo Pasta Cooker does not operate, please check the following before placing a service call. It is connected to the correct power supply. The machine is plugged in correctly and power is switched on. The thermostat dial has been set to the required temperature.

Electrical Wiring This appliance is supplied with a 3 pin, moulded, BS1363 plug and lead, with a 13 amp fuse as standard. The plug is to be connected to a suitable mains socket. This appliance is wired as follows:

• Live wire (coloured brown) to terminal marked L

• Neutral wire (coloured blue) to terminal marked N

• Earth wire (coloured green/yellow) to terminal marked E This appliance must be earthed, using a dedicated earthing circuit. If in doubt consult a qualified electrician. Electrical isolation points must be kept clear of any obstructions. In the event of any emergency disconnection being required they must be readily accessible. Compliance The WEEE logo on this product or its documentation indicates that the product must not be disposed of as household waste. To help prevent possible harm to human health and/or the environment, the product must be disposed of in an approved and environmentally safe recycling process. For further information on how to dispose of this product correctly, contact the product supplier, or the local authority responsible for waste disposal in your area. BUFFALO parts have undergone strict product testing in order to comply with regulatory standards and specifications set by international, independent, and federal authorities. BUFFALO products have been approved to carry the following symbol: