User manual DELONGHI CONTACT-GRILL CG600

[. . . ] With alternative plugs not incorporating a fuse, the circuit must be protected by a 15 Amp fuse. WARNING - THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED IMPORTANT The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code: Green and yellow: Earth E Blue: Neutral L Brown: Live N If the plug is a moulded-on type, the fuse cover must be re-fitted when changing the fuse using a 13 Amp Asta approved fuse to BS 1362. In the event of losing the fuse cover, the plug must NOT be used until a replacement fuse cover can be obtained from your nearest electrical dealer. [. . . ] If it is damaged, contact a Customer Service Centre appointed by the manufacturer. - Never touch the plates with sharp utensils to avoid damaging the coating. - Important: when in operation, external surfaces could become very hot. This appliance complies with directive EN 55014 on radio interference suppression. DESCRIPTION A Cool touch handgrip B1Top plate function indicator C1 Top plate on indicator D1 Adjustable top plate thermostat B2 Bottom plate function indicator C2 Bottom plate on indicator D2 Adjustable bottom plate thermostat E Grill closure catch F Removable non-stick top grill plate (reversible in model CG660) G Grill plate removal catches H Base I Removable non-stick bottom grill plate (reversible in model CG660) L Drip tray 8 INSTALLATION - Before use, make sure the appliance has not been damaged during transport. - Install the appliance on a horizontal surface out of reach of children as certain parts of the grill become extremely hot during use. - Before plugging into the mains, make sure that: the mains voltage corresponds to the value V indicated on the rating plate on the bottom of the appliance; the mains socket has a minimum rating of 10A; the plug is suitable for the socket. The manufacturer declines all liability for damage deriving from failure to observe this safety rule. - To eliminate the "new" smell when using the appliance for the first time, operate it open in the barbecue position (see page 3, position 3) without food for at least five minutes. During this operation, ventilate the room. WORKING POSITIONS Your appliance is designed for use in one of three positions: CONTACT Ideal for meat, vegetables, polenta and sandwiches (position one, page 3). TO BROWN GRILL - BARBECUE Use this position for all types of cooking with the exception of pizza (position 3, page 3). To obtain this position open the steak grill completely. Ideal for fish and pizza (position 2, page 3). To use the grill in these positions, lift the top section of the appliance upwards with one hand and rotate towards you, while holding the appliance still by gripping the drip tray handle with the other hand. The top position is suitable for browning thicker foods. DESCRIPTION OF THE THERMOSTATS (D1 AND D2) D1TOP PLATE THERMOSTAT K = Keep Warm use with the appliance in position 3 only, resting the food on the top plate. D2 - BOTTOM PLATE THERMOSTAT cooking at minimum temperature MIN MED K MAX MAX cooking at medium temperature OFF cooking at maximum temperature OFF cooking at maximum temperature 9 USE - Make sure the drip tray is positioned correctly. - Plug in and adjust the two thermostats (bottom plate and top plate) to the required position according to the food to be grilled (see table). Procedures for preheating the appliance vary depending on the position of the plates: Positions 1/2: preheat the plates in the closed position until the thermostats trip; Position 3: preheat the plates in the open position until each of the two thermostats trips. When the appliance is used in position 1, you are recommended to adjust the thermostat to Max to ensure even cooking; - When both two plates have reached the required temperature, the corresponding indicator light goes out; - Place the food to be grilled on the grill plates. - To turn the appliance off, rotate the two thermostat knobs into the OFF position. - To keep previously grilled food hot (with the appliance in position 3), place the top plate thermostat in the "K" position and rest the food on the top plate. Never touch the plates with sharp utensils to avoid damaging the coating. COOKING TIPS - Model CG660 only: the plates have a smooth side to cook eggs, bacon and toast and a ribbed side for grilling. [. . . ] To replace, perform this operation in reverse, pushing it in as far as it will go. FOOD (quantity) TEMP. TOP BOTTOM GRILL GRILL PLATE PLATE GRILL POSITION TIME NOTES AND TIPS Chops (1) max max 1 6'-8' The chops must be of an even thickness Cook with the plate closed for the first 2 to 3 minutes to avoid the burgers breaking up Cooking time for rare steak Hamburgers (2) Beef steak (1) Pork steak (1) Spare ribs (3) Liver (2) Kebabs (3) Chicken (1kg) Frankfurters (3) Sausages (2) Long sausage Salmon trout fillet (1) Slice of salmon (1) Sole (1) Waffles (15) Aubergines (6 slices) Courgettes (7 slices) 1 pepper (quarters) Onions (slices) Polenta (slices) Filled rolls Toast Pizza max max max max max max max max max max med med med med max max max max max max max med max max max max max max max max max max max max max max max max max max max max max max 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 3'-5' 2'-3' 2'-3' 15'-18' 2'-3' 8'-10' Cooking time for rare steak Turn the spare ribs over after 10 minutes Wash the liver well Turn after 4 to 5 minutes 75'-80' Open out in half. Do not turn 3'-5 4'-6' 7'-9' 16'-20' 16'-20' 18'-22' Cut in half Cut in half If necessary, cut in half Oil the plate and turn halfway through cooking Oil the plate and turn halfway through cooking Oil the plate and turn halfway through cooking 12'-15' Do not oil. [. . . ]