Connection and preheating
• Place on a flat, stable, heat-resistant surface.
• Set the thermostat of the plug-in connector to
mini.
• Connect the plug-in connector to the pins of
the appliance’s element (3) and then connect
the cord to the main socket - B.
• If the plug-in connector is not plugged in
correctly the safety system will not allow
the appliance to function.
• The orange indicator comes on to show when
the appliance is switched on. The orange
indicator always stays lit while the appliance
is plugged in.
• Pre-heat the appliance for about 10 minutes
on position 5.
Cooking
After preheating, the appliance is ready to be
used.
• Set the thermostat to the desired position
facing the orange light.
• Leave to cook depending on your taste.
After use
• Set the thermostat to the mini position
(according to the model).
• Unplug the cord from the main socket and
then remove the plug-in connector from the
appliance.
• Allow the appliance to cool.
• Clean the base of the appliance (1) and the
drip tray (2) with a sponge, hot water and
washing-up liquid.
Storage
• The appliance may be stored vertically - D - E - F.
Never cut directly on the appliance.
To avoid damaging the non-stick coating
of the cooking plate, always use plastic or
wooden utensils.
Do not place cooking utensils on the
cooking surfaces of the appliance.
Do not touch the metal parts of the
appliance when it is heating or operating,
as they are very hot.
At the end of cooking, the appliance is hot:
handle it with precaution.
Never use the appliance when it is empty.
On first use, there may be a slight odour
and a little smoke during the first few
minutes.
In these cases open the window and wait
until there is no more smoke or odour.
Cooking fumes may be dangerous for
animals which have a particularly sensitive
respiratory system, such as birds.
We advise bird owners to keep them
away from the cooking area.
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Do not place the cooking plate under
water or on fragile surface when the
appliance is hot.
Do not use a metallic sponge or scouring
powder.
The base of the appliance is dishwasher
safe.
The plug-in connector can't go into
the dishwasher.
Environment protection first !
Your appliance contains valuable materials which can be recovered or recycled.
Leave it at a local civic waste collection point.
If you have any product problems or queries,
please contact our Customer Relations Team
first for expert help and advice:
HELPLINE: 0845 602 1454
UK - (01) 677 4003 - ROI
or consult our website: www.tefal.co.uk
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