DB1002B - Cooker BLACK & DECKER - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Electric Cooker
Brand	Black & Decker
Model	DB1002B
Dimensions (W x D x H)	Approx. 40 x 30 x 10 cm
Weight	Approx. 2.5 kg
Power Supply	220-240 V, 50/60 Hz
Power Consumption	1500 W
Cooking Surface	Non-stick coated
Temperature Control	Adjustable thermostat
Main Functions	Boiling, simmering, frying, steaming
Safety Features	Auto shut-off, overheat protection
Cleaning	Wipe with damp cloth; removable parts dishwasher safe
Spare Parts Availability	Replacement parts available from manufacturer
Repairability	Designed for easy disassembly; service centers available
Warranty	2 years limited warranty

Frequently Asked Questions - DB1002B BLACK & DECKER

How do I clean the cooking surface?

Allow the cooker to cool completely, then wipe the non-stick surface with a damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or metal scouring pads.

Can I use metal utensils on this cooker?

No, metal utensils can damage the non-stick coating. Use wooden, silicone, or plastic utensils instead.

What is the maximum temperature setting?

The thermostat can be adjusted up to approximately 200°C (400°F). Refer to the manual for precise settings.

Does the cooker have an automatic shut-off feature?

Yes, the DB1002B includes an auto shut-off function that activates if the cooker overheats or after a prolonged period of inactivity.

Can I use this cooker for outdoor camping?

The cooker is designed for indoor use only. Using it outdoors may pose safety risks and void the warranty.

How do I adjust the temperature?

Turn the temperature dial to the desired setting. The indicator light will turn on and off as the cooker maintains the set temperature.

What type of cookware is recommended?

Use flat-bottomed cookware made of stainless steel, aluminum, or copper. Ensure the base is clean and dry for best results.

Is the power cord detachable?

Yes, the power cord is detachable for easy storage. Ensure the cooker is unplugged before detaching the cord.

What should I do if the cooker doesn't heat up?

Check that the power cord is securely connected and the outlet is working. If the problem persists, contact Black & Decker customer service.

Can I replace the non-stick surface if it gets damaged?

The non-stick coating is not replaceable. If the surface is scratched or peeling, consider replacing the cooker or contacting support for options.

USER MANUAL DB1002B BLACK & DECKER

Please Read and Save this Use and Care Book. IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

WARNING: A risk of fire and electrical shock exists in all electrical appliances and may cause personal injury or death. Please follow all safety instructions.

When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following:

• Read all instructions before using.

• Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handle or knobs.

• To protect against electrical shock, do not immerse cord, plug, or the appliance in water or other liquid. See instructions for cleaning.

- Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.

• This appliance is not for use by children.

• Do not use appliance unattended.

• Unplug from outlet when not in use.

• Unplug and allow to cool before putting on or taking off parts, and before cleaning.

- Do not operate any damaged appliance. Do not operate with a damage cord or plug, or after the appliance malfunctions, or has been dropped or damaged in any manner. Contact Consumer Service for return authorization, examination, repair or adjustment.

- The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the appliance manufacturer may cause injuries.

- Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter, or touch hot surface - Do not use outdoors or while standing in a damp area.

- Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner or in a heated oven. - To disconnect, remove plug from wall outlet.

- Extreme caution must be used when moving any pot or pan containing hot oil or liquids from this appliance.

- When using this appliance, provide at least 4 to 6 inches air space above and on all sides for air circulation.

• Do not use appliance for other than intended use.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.

This product is for household use only.

CAUTION: A short power supply cord is provided to reduce the risk resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord. Extension cords are available from local hardware stores and may be used if care is exercised in their use. If an extension cord is required, special care and caution is necessary. Also the cord must be; (1) marked with an electrical rating of 125 V and at least 13 A, 1625 W, and (2) the cord must be arranged so that it will not drape over the countertop or tabletop where it can be pulled on by children or tripped over accidentally.

POLARIZED PLUG

This appliance has a polarized plug, (one blade is wider than the other). To reduce the risk of electrical shock, this plug is intended to fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician. Do not attempt to modify the plug in any way.

ELECTRICAL CORD

If the electric circuit is overloaded with other appliances, your appliance may not operate properly. It should be operated on a separate electrical circuit from other appliances. Note: If the power supply cord is damaged, it should be replaced by qualified personnel in Latin America by an authorized service center

GETTING STARTED

1. Remove all packing material and any stickers.

2. Remove and save literature

3. Please go to www.prodprotect.com/applica to register your warranty.

4. Wipe the base and burners with a damp soft cloth or sponge and

wipe dry

1. Select a location on a flat smooth surface where this unit is to be used allowing enough space (we suggest 4 to 6 inches) from the appliance and the wall or any cabinets to allow heat to flow without damage to cabinets and walls.

2. Unwind the cord and plug it into a standard electrical outlet.

HOW TO USE

This product is for household use only.

Caution: Do not use this appliance in a tilted position.

Before first use, turn the temperature control knob(s) on burner(s) to high (6) and allow the burner(s) to run for 5 minutes to burn off any residue resulting from the manufacturing process

1. Plug unit into an electrical outlet. Select the burner you would like to use.
2. Turn the temperature control knob beside the heating element to be used to select the desired heat setting. The on indicator light next to the temperature control knob will be illuminated until the selected temperature has been reached and then will cycle on and off to indicate the burner is operating.

HOW TO USE (CONTINUED)

Note: Preheat the burner for about 1 minute before placing a saucepan or skillet on the burner.

1. Place a saucepan or skillet designed to be used on an electric range on the preheated burner.

For best results: Use a saucepan or skillet as close to the size of the burner as possible. Cookware that is too small or too large will not produce acceptable cooking results.

Important: Use pot holders whenever touching or moving cockware on the burners.

Caution: Do not leave food unattended.

1. When cooking is completed, turn the temperature control knob to (min). Unplug the appliance.

Important: Be sure to turn burner(s) off completely after use by unplugging the appliance. Never leave the appliance on or plugged in when not in use.

SUGGESTIONS FOR USE

• Do not use appliance unattended.

- Place the saucepan or skillet in the center of the burner for best heat distribution.

- When using both burners, for good heat flow, do not use saucepans or skillets that touch (model DB1002B).

- For best heat distribution, use flat bottomed cookware and kettles.

TEMPERATURE CONTROL

1. Minimum temperature (min)

2. Keep Warm ( )

3. Robp Warm (A)

4. Low temperature (1-2)

5. Medium temperature (3-4)

6. High temperature (5-6)

Right control knob
Model DB1002B

Left control knob
Model DB1002B

CARE AND CLEANING

This appliance requires little maintenance. It contains no user serviceable parts. Do not try to repair it yourself. Contact a qualified appliance repair technician if the product requires servicing.

TO CLEAN

1. Unplug the appliance and allow to cool completely before cleaning. Caution: Never immerse this appliance in water or any other liquid. Never use steel wool or abrasive cleaners, as they may scratch the surfaces or damage the unit.

2. The base unit and bumer(s) may be wiped with a damp soft cloth or sponge.

TO STORE

1. Unplug the unit and allow it to cool completely before storing.

2. Store the unit in its box or in a clean, dry place.

Important: Never wrap the cord tightly around the appliance. Do not put stress on the cord where it enters the unit, as this could cause it to fray and break.

NEED HELP

For service, repair or any questions regarding your appliance, call the appropriate 800 number on cover of this book. Please DO NOT return the product to the place of purchase. Also, please DO NOT mail product back to manufacturer, nor bring it to a service center. You may also want to consult the website listed on the cover of this manual.

TWO-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY

(Applies only in the United States and Canada)

What doe It cover?

- Any defect in material or workmanship provided; however, Applica's liability will not exceed the purchase price of product.

For how long?

- Two years from the date of original purchase with proof of such purchase. What will we do to help you?

- Provide you with a reasonably similar replacement product that is either new or factory refurbished.

How do you get service?

- Save your receipt as proof of date of sale.

- Visit the online service website at www.prodprotect.com/applica, or call toll-free 1-800-231-9786, for general warranty service.

TWO-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY (CONTINUED)

- If you need parts or accessories, please call 1-800-738-0245.

What does your warranty not cover?

• Damage from commercial use

• Damage from misuse, abuse or neglect

- Products that have been modified in any way

- Products used or serviced outside the country of purchase

• Glass parts and other accessory items that are packed with the unit

• Shipping and handling costs associated with the replacement of the unit

- Conshipping and handling costs associated with the replacement of the unit - Consequential or incidental damages (Please note, however, that some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of consequential

or incidental damages, so this limitation may not apply to you.)

How does the state law relate to this warranty?

- This warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may also have other rights that vary from state to state or province to province.

Comercializado por:

(C1425FUG) C.A.B.A. Argentina

C.U.LT No. 3D-70706168-1

Is a registered trademark of The Black & Decker Corporation, Towson, Maryland, USA

Corporation, Towson, Maryland, E.U.

©2012 Applica Consumer Products, Inc.

Made in People's Republic of China.

Printed in People's Republic of China

Product may vary slightly from what is illustrated.

1 1000-Watt burner

1. On indicator light

2. Temperature control knob

3. Base

ESTUFA PARA BUFÉ SB1001B

Product may vary slightly from what is illustrated.

1. 1000-Watt burner

2. 500-Watt burner

3. On indicator lights

4. Temperature control knobs

5. Base