Brentwood TS-300 Quick guide

Electric Single Burners & Hot Plates
(TS-300, TS-320, TS-322, and TS-337)
Operating and Safety Instructions
-FOR INDOOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY -
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using this or any other electrical appliance, always follow these
basic safety precautions, especially when children are present.
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS
BEFORE USE
WARNING-To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, serious
personal injury and property damage please note the following:
This appliance is not intended for use by children. Keep the appliance
out of the reach of children and pets. Extra caution is necessary when
using this appliance near children.
Always ensure the product is unplugged from the electrical outlet and
allowed to cool before assembling, disassembling, relocating, or cleaning
it.
Do not leave the appliance unattended while it is in use. Always unplug
the appliance from the electrical outlet when not in use and before
cleaning
Do not immerse or expose the Base, Power Cord, or Plug of this
appliance in water or other liquids.
Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs when handling product.
Use protective oven mitts or gloves when removing the Lid or handling
hot containers to avoid burns or personal injury.
This appliance generates heat during use. Please take the proper
precautions to avoid burns, fire, and personal or property damage.
Do not use attachments not recommended or sold by the Manufacturer
as it may cause fire, electric shock or injury. Attachments, when
furnished, may become hot during use. Allow any attachments to cool
before handling them.
Do not place appliance on or near a hot gas burner, in a heated oven, or
other heated surfaces.
Use the product in a well-ventilated area. Keep at least 4-6 inches of
space on all sides of the product to allow adequate air circulation.
Use appliance on a table or sturdy flat surface.
Keep the appliance away from curtains, wall coverings, clothing,
dishtowels, or other flammable materials.

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Do not plug or unplug the appliance from the electrical outlet with a wet
hand.
This appliance is intended solely for non-commercial, non-industrial,
household use in cooking of food for human consumption; do not use the
product outdoors or for any other purpose.
Do not operate the appliance empty.
Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter where it may be
tripped over or pulled. Do not allow cord to touch hot surfaces.
Do not operate the appliance if it has a damaged power cord or plug, if
wires are exposed, if it malfunctions, if it is dropped or damaged, or if
the motor housing is dropped in or exposed to water.
This appliance has no user-serviceable parts.
Do not attempt to examine or repair this appliance yourself. Only
qualified service personnel should perform any servicing. Take the
appliance to the appliance repair shop of your choice for inspection and
repair.
Do not put any stress on the power cord where it connects to the
appliance, as the power cord could fray and break.
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS:
Extreme caution should be exercised when using containers constructed
of other material other than metal or glass.
A short power supply cord is provided to reduce the risk of becoming
entangled in or tripping over a longer cord. An extension cord is not
recommended for use with this product, but if one must be used:
The marked electrical rating must be at least as great as that of the
product.
If the product is of a 3-prong grounding type, the extension cord
must be a grounding-type 3-wire cord.
Arrange the extension cord so that it will not drape over the
countertop or tabletop where it can be tripped over or pulled.
WARNING: This product is equipped with a polarized
plug (one blade is wider than the other blade) to
reduce the risk of electrical shock. This is a safety
feature. The plug will fit into a polarized outlet only
one way. If you are unable to insert the plug into the
electrical outlet, try reversing the plug. If the plug
still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician. Never use the plug with an
extension cord unless you can fully insert the plug into the extension cord.

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Do not alter the plug. Do not attempt to defeat the safety purpose of the
polarized plug.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
Parts:
Heating Element
Indicator Lights
Control Knob

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Before First Use
IMPORTANT: Please check all packaging material carefully before discarding
as there may be accessory parts contained within the packaging material.
WARNING:
Before plugging in, check to see that the electric circuit is not
overloaded with other appliances. This unit should always be
operated on a separate 120Volt AC outlet.
Be certain that your unit is resting on a leveled flat countertop.
Avoid using pans that are unstable and easily tipped.
Using Your Electric Burner or Hot Plate:
WARNING: Avoid contact with moving parts.
1. Place pan on heating element.
2. Turn control knob from the “OFF” position to the desired temperature
position of “LOW”, “MED” or “HIGH”
3. The heating element will energize and heating will begin immediately.
CAUTION: The whole burner, except the control knob, will become hot.
Do not touch while in use.
4. When cooking is complete, turn control knob back to “OFF” position.
TIP: If the burner is not to be in use for a long period of time, it is highly
recommended to unplug the unit from the outlet. This prevents any
accidental burns or injury.
Cleaning Your Electric Burner or Hot Plate:
WARNING: Always unplug the product and allow it to cool before cleaning
or storing it.
NOTICE: Never immerse burner, plug or cord in water or any other liquid.
Use a damp towel or sponge to clean the surface of burner, the
burner ring, the drip pan and the base.
For easy cleaning of the drip pan, the heating element is designed so
that one end can be lifted up. Wipe the drip pan a damp towel or
sponge. Do not attempt to remove the entire heating element.
Never use harsh abrasives or steel wool pads on any part of the unit.
NOTE: NEVER IMMERSE THE BURNER.