306706 - Waffle Maker Arendo - Free user manual and instructions

Product type	Waffle maker
Brand	Arendo
Model	306706
Power supply	220-240 V ~ 50/60 Hz
Power consumption	1200 W
Operating ambient temperature	0 °C to 40 °C
Browning control	Rotary dial from 0 (off) to maximum position, allowing you to select the browning level
Indicator lights	POWER indicator (red/blue) and Ready indicator (green) indicating the appliance is ready
Plate coating	Non-stick
Safety lock	Lockable handle to prevent accidental opening
Capacity	1 waffle at a time
Use	Household use only, indoors
Care and cleaning	Wipe the plates with a damp cloth and mild soap; never immerse in water
Safety	Do not touch hot surfaces; unplug before cleaning; do not use with a damaged cord
Package contents	Waffle maker, quick start guide
WEEE registration number	FR031263 (WD-Plus GmbH)
Included recipes	Basic waffle batter and Belgian waffles in the manual

Frequently Asked Questions - 306706 Arendo

How to use the Arendo 306706 waffle maker?

Plug in the appliance, the POWER indicator lights up. Turn the dial to the desired browning level. Wait until the green Ready indicator turns off. Open the lid, pour in the batter, close and lock. Let it cook to your liking. To turn off, set the dial to 0 and unplug.

How to adjust the browning level of waffles?

Use the rotary dial. The more you turn to the right, the longer the cooking time and the more intense the browning. The 0 position turns off the appliance.

What to do if smoke comes out during first use?

This is normal. The heating elements may emit a burning smell and smoke during the first heating. Heat the appliance without batter until the odor disappears.

How to clean the waffle maker?

Unplug the appliance and let it cool completely. Wipe the plates with a damp cloth and a non-abrasive soap. Never immerse the appliance in water.

Can I immerse the waffle maker in water?

No, never immerse the appliance, cord, or plug in water or any other liquid. This could cause an electric shock.

What to do if the batter sticks to the plates?

Lightly brush the plates with vegetable oil before use. Use wooden or silicone utensils to remove the waffles, never sharp objects that could scratch the non-stick coating.

What is the power of the appliance?

The Arendo 306706 waffle maker has a power of 1200 W and operates on 220-240 V ~ 50/60 Hz.

How to properly turn off the appliance?

Turn the dial to the 0 position (to the left). Then unplug the plug from the power socket. The POWER indicator remains lit as long as the plug is connected.

Does the waffle maker have an automatic shut-off?

No, the appliance does not have automatic shut-off. You must monitor it and turn it off manually by setting the dial to 0 and unplugging the plug.

How to store the power cord?

Use the cord wrap provided under the appliance. Do not wrap the cord around the appliance and avoid bending it sharply to prevent damage.

USER MANUAL 306706 Arendo

ENG: Current drivers, user manuals and other relevant documents for this product can be found on our homepage.

Important safety guidelines for this appliance

- Please read the following user manual carefully and ensure that you understand the instructions.

- Operate the appliance in accordance with the voltage specified on the appliance identification label.

- Never touch the surface or the interior of the appliance during operation. There is a risk of burns!

- In order to protect against electric shock, please do not immerse the cable, the plug or any part of the appliance in water or in any other liquid.

- Supervision is necessary when the appliance is being used by children or being used in the vicinity of children.

- Remove the plug from the power socket when the appliance is not in use or when you intend to clean it.

- Do not use this appliance with a damaged cable or plug, or when in a faulty condition. If the power cord is damaged, it has to be replaced by the manufacturer, a customer service agency or an adequately qualified person.

• Keep the power cord away from hot surfaces. Do not allow the power cord to hang over the edge of a table.
• The appliance should not be kept or used on or near hot surfaces (such as hotplates) or open gas flames.
• Use the product only for intended applications.
• Use the appliance only for baking waffles.

- Therefore, never place the appliance close to or below flammable materials. The appliance has to be under constant supervision when in operation.

- Using accessories which are not recommended by the manufacturer of the appliance may lead to injuries.

• Always keep the appliance on a flat and heat-resistant surface.

- Immediately remove the power plug from the power socket if you notice smoke or fire!

- Do not use this appliance with external timers or separate remote controls.

- Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

- This appliance may be used by children above the age of 8 years and by persons with impaired physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge, only if they are supervised or have been instructed about the use of the appliance and have understood the hazards involved. Cleaning and user maintenances should not be performed by children.

• Keep the appliance and the power cord out of the reach of children below 8 years of age.
• Do not use the appliance outdoors.
• The appliance should only be operated in the closed condition.
• This product is intended for domestic use only.

- Do not immerse the product in water.

- Always switch off the appliance when it is not being used! Never allow it to operate unattended.

Caution! Hot surface!

Thank you for purchasing a product from Arendo. Please read the following quick guide carefully so that you can enjoy your purchased appliance for a long time.

1. Scope of delivery

• Waffle maker
• Quick guide

2. Technical data

Power supply 220-240V AC 50/60 Hz
Power consumption 1200 W
Ambient temperature 0-40°C

3. Initial commissioning

Note: While the heating elements are warming up, a burnt odour and smoke may be emitted when the appliance is first used. This does not represent a danger or a defect. Wait until the appliance has heated up and the odour has disappeared. During this procedure, it is advisable to use the appliance without food.

Remove the appliance from the packaging and remove all packaging material. Wipe the heating plates of the sandwich maker with a slightly damp cloth.

Attention! Before cleaning the heating plates, make absolutely sure that the appliance is not connected to the mains and has cooled down completely!

4. Product details

Control panel

graph TD
    A["Power light"] --> B["POWER"]
    C["Ready light"] --> D["READY"]
    B --> E["LIGHT"]
    D --> E
    E --> F["DARK"]
    G["Roasting/browning degree control"] --> H["0"]

6. Commissioning and use

This product is intended for domestic use only.

1. You can lubricate the plates with a little vegetable oil to ensure that you can easily remove the leftovers after baking.
2. Close the lid and then lock the handle.
3. Insert the mains plug of the appliance into the socket. The „POWER“ status indicator lights up.
4. Switch on the appliance by turning the roasting/browning level control and select your preferred browning level. The appliance will then start to heat up.
5. When the heating elements have reached their operating temperature, the green „Ready“ status indicator switches off and the appliance is ready for use.
6. Open the lid with the handle by releasing the lock first.
7. Now pour some waffle batter into the lower plate.
8. Close the lid and then lock the handle.
9. While the appliance is switched on, the green light goes on and off as the thermostat switches on and off to maintain the desired degree of toasting/browning.
10. The baking time depends on your personal taste. Experiment with the baking time and the degree of roasting/browning to achieve optimum results.
11. Stay close to the appliance and check regularly that the food is ready.
12. Unlock and lift the handle to open the lid when the food is ready.
13. Remove the food from the plate. Always use a pot holder to remove the food from the appliance. Do not use sharp objects as this can damage the non-stick coating.
14. Close the lid to save the heat for further use.
15. To switch off the appliance, turn the roasting/browning control to the „0“ position (left) and remove the plug from the socket. If the roasting/browning level control is set to the „0“ position, the heating elements and the thermostat will not work. The „POWER“ status light remains lit until the plug is removed from the socket.
16. Allow the appliance to cool down completely.

7. Set the degree of roasting/browning

You can use the „Roasting/browning level control“ to set the cooking level. The further the roasting/browning level control is turned to the right, the longer and more intense the cooking level.

8. Cleaning and care

Important: Disconnect the mains plug and allow the appliance to cool down before cleaning it. Never immerse the appliance in water or any other liquid.

Wipe the lid, base and hotplates with a damp cloth and a non-abrasive soap or dishwashing detergent. Wipe them with a clean, soft, damp cloth and dry them with a towel.

Storage: Store the cleaned appliance in a clean, dry place.

Caution! Never store the product when it is still hot or plugged in.

Attention! Never wrap the cable tightly around the appliance, but use the cable wrap designed for this purpose. Do not subject the cable to excessive strain as this can cause it to kink and become permanently damaged.

Please do not use any aggressive or chemical cleaning agents!

9. Recipe examples

The following recipes are only examples.

Basic waffle batter recipe

125 g soft butter

100 g Sugar

1 Pck. Vanilla sugar

3 Eggs

250 g Flour

1 Pinch Salt

1 TS Baking powder

200 ml Milk

1. Mix the butter with the sugar and vanilla sugar.
2. Gradually stir in the eggs.
3. Mix the flour, baking powder and salt together and stir into the batter.
4. Then add the milk.
5. Then bake the waffle directly in the waffle iron.

Belgian waffles

1 kg Flour

1 Pinch Salt

3 Packages Vanilla sugar

7 Eggs

600 g melted butter

2 Cube fresh yeast

650 g Hail sugar

1 Mug lukewarm milk

1 Mug Water

1. Place the flour and vanilla sugar in a bowl and mix the ingredients thoroughly.
2. Crumble the yeast and dissolve it in lukewarm milk.
3. Add the eggs, milk (including the yeast) and melted butter to the flour and mix well (approx. 1 minute).
4. Cover the dough and leave to rise in a warm place for about half an hour.
5. Then mix the 650 g of caster sugar into the dough.
6. Then bake the waffle directly in the waffle iron.

10. Safety instructions and disclaimer

Never attempt to open the appliance to carry out repairs or modifications. Avoid contact with the mains voltage. Do not short-circuit the product. The device is not waterproof, please only use it in dry conditions. Protect it from high humidity, water and snow. Keep the device away from high temperatures.

Do not expose the device to sudden temperature changes or strong vibrations, as this could damage the electronic parts. Check the device for damage before use. The appliance should not be used if it has been knocked or damaged in any other way. Please observe the national regulations and restrictions. Do not use the device for purposes other than those described in the instructions.

This product is not a toy. Keep it out of the reach of children or mentally impaired persons. Any repair or modification to the appliance that is not carried out by the original supplier will invalidate the warranty or guarantee. The appliance may only be used by persons who have read and understood these instructions. The device specifications may change without prior notice.

11. Disposal instructions

According to the European WEEE Directive, electrical and electronic devices may not be disposed of with household waste. Their components must be recycled or disposed of separately, as toxic and hazardous components can cause lasting damage to the environment if disposed of incorrectly. As a consumer, you are obliged under the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Act (ElektroG) to return electrical and electronic equipment free of charge at the end of its life to the manufacturer, the point of sale or to public collection centres set up for this purpose. Details are regulated by the respective state law. The symbol on the product, the operating instructions and/or the packaging refers to these regulations. By separating, recycling and disposing of old appliances in this way, you are making an important contribution to protecting our environment.

WEEE Directive 2012/19/EU WEEE Register No.: DE 67896761

Hereby, WD Plus GmbH declares that the device 306706 is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the directives. You can obtain a complete declaration of conformity from WD Plus GmbH, Wohlenbergstraße 16, 30179 Hanover, Germany

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