Brabantia BBEK1041 User manual

INSTRUCTION MANUAL
GOURMET PANINI PRESS AND GRILL

GOURMET PANINI PRESS AND GRILL
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
MODELNO.:BBEK1041

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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
1. Please read through the following safety precautions carefully before switching on the Gourmet
Panini Press and Grill.
2. Keep this instruction manual in a safe place for future reference. Also keep the sales receipt
and, if possible, the gift box with the inner packaging.
3. Failure to follow all the instructions listed may result in electric shock, fire or serious personal
injury.
4. Before plugging the Gourmet Panini Press and Grill into the mains electrical supply, check that
the voltage and power supply comply with the specifications indicated on the rating plate of the
appliance.
5. The Gourmet Panini Press and Grill is not intended for use for 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 use of the appliance by a
person responsible for their safety.
6. Always place the Gourmet Panini Press and Grill on a stable, flat, heat-resistant surface. Also
ensure that the surface can take the weight of the unit during use.
7. The Gourmet Panini Press and Grill is intended for DOMESTIC USE ONLY and should not be used
for commercial purposes. The Gourmet Panini Press and Grill should only be used for its
intended purpose.
8. Do not touch hot surfaces. Use the handle.
9. Always keep the Gourmet Panini Press and Grill out of reach of children. Close adult supervision
is necessary when Gourmet Panini Press and Grill is used by or near children.
10. Do not leave the unit unattended when not in use.
11. Do not move or lift the Gourmet Panini Press and Grill while it is operating or while it is
connected to an electrical socket.
12. The use of attachments, not specifically recommended by the manufacturer, must not be used as
they may cause personal injury or damage to the appliance.
13. Do not operate the Gourmet Panini Press and Grill if the plug or power cord has been damaged,
is not working properly, has been dropped or has been exposed to water or other liquid.
14. Check the Gourmet Panini Press and Grill power cord carefully regularly for damage. If the
power cord is damaged in any way, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent
or a similarly qualified person in order to avoid an electrical hazard.
15. Do not allow the power cord to hang over sharp table edges or come into contact with hot
surfaces.
16. Make sure that the Gourmet Panini Press and Grill is switched off and remove the plug from the
mains electrical supply when it is not in use, before it is cleaned and while it is being repaired.
Ensure that the appliance is cool before cleaning.
17. To prevent the risk of electrical shock, do not immerse power cord, plug, or any non removable
parts of this Gourmet Panini Press and Grill in water or any other liquid.

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18. The Gourmet Panini Press and Grill base must not be submerged in water, as any contact with
the electrical parts would create the risk of malfunction and electric shock. Do not use the
appliance with wet hands.
19. Do not use the Gourmet Panini Press and Grill outdoors.
20. Always switch the power OFF before removing the plug from the wall socket.
21. To unplug the appliance, grasp the plug firmly and remove it from the mains electrical supply.
DO NOT PU LL ON T HE CORD
.
22. Never use the Gourmet Panini Press and Grill if it is damaged in any way.
23. All repairs should be done by a qualified electrician. Improper repairs may place the user at risk.
24. When handing this product over to a third party, ensure that this instruction manual is supplied
with the appliance.
TECHNICAL DATA
Power:220-240V~50/60Hz
Power:2000W
5 YEAR GUARANTEE

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KNOW YOUR GOURMET PANINI PRESS AND GRILL
1. BottomHousing
2. OpeningButton180Degree
3. GrillingPlates
4. ThermostatControlKnob
5. DripTray
6. On/OffSwitch
7. CoolTouchHandle
8. PlateReleaseButton
9. PowerIndicator
10. ReadyIndicator
105 DEGREE OPENING FOR DOUBLE
PLATE GRILLING/COOKING
180 DEGREE OPENING FOR DOUBLE-
SIDED GRILLING/COOKING

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HOW TO USE YOUR GOURMET PANINI PRESS AND GRILL
TheGourmetPaniniPressandGrillcanbeusedforgrillingPaninibread,meat,fishandvegetables
suchastomatoes.
CAUTION
:
Donotusethisproducttocookordefrostfrozenfood.Allfoodmustbecompletely
defrostedbeforecooking/grilling.
NOTE
:
Duringthefirstfewusesofthisproduct,itmayproducesomesmoke.Thisisnormalandwill
subsidewithfurtheruse.
1. BeforeusingtheGourmetPaniniPressandGrillforthefirsttime,wipetheoutsideofthe
appliancewithadrycottoncloth.
2. WashthegrillingplatesandtheDripTraythoroughlybyhandorinthedishwasher.
3. Drythegrillingplatesthoroughlybeforere-insertingintotheappliance.
4. MakesuretoreplacetheDripTray.
5. OpentheunitbyliftingtheHandleup.
6. Youmaygreasetheplateswithbutter,margarineorcookingfat.Sincetheappliancehasanon-
stickcoatedsurface,theuseofbutteroroilisoptional.
7. ClosethePlatesandswitchtheunitonbypluggingitintoastandardelectricaloutlet.Verify
thattheREDPowerIndicatorLightilluminates.
WARNING:TheGrillingPlatesandmetalsurfacesoftheunitwillbecomeextremelyhotwhenin
use.Toavoidaburnhazard,wearheat-resistantmittsorglovesandtouchonlythecool-touch
Handle.
8. Aftertheunitpreheatsforapproximately5minutes,theGREENReadyIndicatorLightwill
illuminate,indicatingthattheGourmetPaniniPressandGrillisreadyforuse.
9. UsetheHandletolifttheUpperGrillingPlate.
10. PlacefoodontheLowerGrillingPlateusingwoodenorplasticheat-resistantutensils.
CAUTION:Donotusemetalutensilsonthisproduct,astheywillscratchanddamagethenon-
stickcoatingontheGrillingPlates.
11. Theunitisfittedwithafloatinghingesystemwhichallowsittoadjustautomaticallytothe
thicknessofthefoodplacedonthelowerGrillingPlate.
12. UsetheHandletolowerandresttheUpperGrillingPlateontopofthefoodwithoutusing
pressure.
NOTES:
:
•Foodmustbecompletelydefrostedbeforecooking/grilling.
•Thecooking/grillingtimefordifferentfooddependsonthetype,thicknessandvolumeof
thefood,aswellaspersonalpreference.
•UsetheThermostatControlKnobtoselectcooking/grillingtemperaturefromthelowest
temperaturesetting(MIN)tothehighesttemperaturesetting(MAX).
•TheGREENReadyIndicatorLightwillturnonandoffthroughoutthecooking/grillingcycle
tomaintaintheselectedcookingtemperature.

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13. When the food is cooked/grilled as desired, lift the Handle to open the Grilling Plates, then
remove the food using heat-resistant utensils. If further cooking is required to be done at this
time, close the Grilling Plates to conserve heat.
14. Repeat Steps 7-12 until all cooking/grilling is complete, reapplying cooking oil as necessary.
15. Press button no.2 to open the unit into a 180 degree position to allow for double plate
grilling/cooking.
16. Switch off the Gourmet Panini Pres and Grill by unplugging the Power Cord from the mains
electrical supply.
17. Allow the unit to cool down completely before cleaning.
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
1. Before cleaning, unplug the unit and wait for the appliance and the Grilling Plates to cool down
completely.
2. Wipe the outside with a damp cloth, ensuring that no moisture, oil or grease enters the cooling
slots.
3. Remove the Drip Tray carefully and empty it. Wash with warm soapy water and then slide it
back into the unit.
4. The Grilling Plates can be cleaned by wiping them with a damp cloth.
5. Press the Plate Release Button (no.8) near the Handle to release the Grilling Plates for washing
under running water. Dry them thoroughly before re-inserting into the unit.
6. Do not clean the inside or outside of the unit with any abrasive scouring pads or steel wool as
this will damage the finish of the unit.
7. Do not immerse in water or any other liquid.
ENVIRONMENT FRIENDLY DISPOSAL
This marking indicates that this product should not be disposed of with other household
waste. To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled
waste disposal, recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable re-use of material
resources. To dispose of your appliance correctly, please contact or take it to your local
refuse / recycling centre. Alternatively, contact your local council for information on your
local re-use centre. Please make this product environmentally safe for recycling.

MODEL NO : BBEK1
(063.&51"/*/*13&44"/%(3*--
BRABANTIA CU4TOMER CARE LINE FOR RSA ONLY
0861 RANK SA (7265 72)
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