Paragon Ah Caramba! User manual

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SAFETYPRECAUTIONS
Paragonvaluesyourcontinuedsafetyaboveallelse.Pleasefollowtheseguidelineswhenusingyour
equipmenttopreventinjuryandmaximizeproductperformance:
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WARNING
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Nodirectcontacttoequipmentbythegeneralpublicshouldbeallowedwhen
usedinfoodservicelocations.Onlytrainedpersonnelshouldoperatethis
equipment.Carefullyreadanyandallinstructionsbeforebeginningoperationof
theequipment.
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Alwayswearsafetyglasseswhenservicingequipment.
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Heatingelementsreachesextremeheatduringoperation.Toavoidinjury,NEVER
touchelementswhilehot.
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AnyalterationsmadetoequipmentbyanyoneotherthancertifiedParagon
personnelwillvoidwarrantyandmayalsocreateunsafeworkingconditions.
NEVERmakealterationstotheequipment.
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Machinemustbeproperlygroundedtopreventelectricalshock.
DoNOTimmersewarmerelementoranyotherpartofthisequipmentinwater.
Doingsomaydamageequipmentandpreventitfromworkingproperly.
Alwaysunplugequipmentbeforecleaningorservicingtopreventelectricshock.

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contactParagonimmediatelyforreplacement.
1. MakesureallmachineswitchesareintheOFFpositionpriortopluggingtheequipmentintoan
electricalreceptacle.
2. Makesurethewalloutletcanacceptthegroundedplusonthepowersupply.
3. Thewalloutletmusthavetheproperpolarity.Ifindoubt,havealicensedelectricianinspectthe
outletandcorrectifnecessary.
4. DONOTuseagroundtoun‐groundedreceptacleadapter.
5. Placetheunitonalevelsurface.
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CLEANING
Beforeusingtheunitforthefirsttime,makesureunitisdisassembledandcleanedproperly.Please
cleantheproductaftereachuse.Stainlesssteelpartscancorrodesoitisimportanttoproperlyclean,
rinse,sanitizeanddryallpartsdailyoraftereachuse.Failuretocomplywiththeseinstructionsmay
resultinavoidwarranty.
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BEAWARE
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BEAWAREOFTHEPRODUCTYOUAREDISPENSINGANDITSTEMPERATUREMAINTAINING
REQUIREMENTS.ParagonInternationalwillnotberesponsiblefordispensingofpotentiallyhazardous
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OPERATINGINSTRUCTIONS
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CONTROLSANDTHEIRFUNCTIONS
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OrangeButton–Factorysettodispenseproductforfour(4)seconds
YellowButton–Factorysettodispenseproductmanually
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1. Plugthepowercordintoagroundedoutletandturnthewarmeron.
2. Pre‐heattheunitwithyourcheeseproductinsideforapproximatelyonehour.Seethe
nextpagefortheinstallationofthecheeseproduct.
3. Dispensingtemperatureissetatthefactorytotheoptimalcheeseheatingsettingof
140°F‐155°F/60°C‐68°C.Note:Itisnormalforthecabinet’stemperaturewillvacillate
between140°F‐155°F/60°C‐68°Cduringoperation.
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CHEESEPRODUCTINSTALLATION
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InstallingandRemovingCheeseFoodProduct
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REMOVALOFTHETUBEANDPRODUCTPOUCH
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1. Openthedoorofthewarmingdispenser.
2. Openthetubeclampbyrotatingthecamcounter‐clockwise.
3. Removethetubingfromthecamclampbypullingfromthebottomup.
4. Removetheemptyproductcheesebagandtubefromthewarmingdispenser.
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WARNING:AlwaysturnthePOWERswitchtoOFFwhenthemachineisnotinuse.
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INITIALSETUPFORPORTIONANDTEMPERATURECONTROL
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HOWTO CHANGE DISPENSINGSETTINGSUSINGTHELCDDISPLAYANDCONTROLS
TheLCDDisplayandControlshastwoprimaryfunctions:1)itallowsmachineoperatortoviewthe
temperatureofthecabinet:2)allowsmachineoperatortotogglebetweenFahrenheit( °F)and
Celsius(°C),anditallowsthemachineoperatortocontroldispensingportionsofthefrontOrange
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Tryanotheroutlet
Checkoutletcircuitbreaker
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DoorwillnotcloseClampopen Closehoseclamp
Traynotfullyinoven Pushtrayfurtherintoitsslot
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ProductisnotDispensingTubeisn'tinslotCheck/fixtube
ClampnotclosedCloseclamp
OutofproductOpendoorensureproductavailable
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Productisleaking ClampnotclosedClosehoseclamp
TubeloosefromspoutTightentubespout
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TubenotreachingbottomofclampSpoutnotseatedinreceptacle Seatspoutinreceptacle
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ProductiscoldDispenserdoorleftopenClosedoor;allowtimetoheatup
NoelectricitytodispenserCheckpowersource
ProductnotpreheatedPreheatproduct
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ExcessproductinbagSpoutnotsealedinreceptacle Seatspoutreceptacle
FoldsinbagAdjustbagandflattenitout
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CAREANDCLEANING
WARMINGDISPENSERCARE
Itisrecommendedthatthewarmerbecleanedregularlyandusingsuitablecleanersthatmaybeused
onfoodserviceequipment.Alwaysmakesurethemachineisoffandunpluggedbeforecleaning.
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CleaningGuidelines
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1. WiththepowerswitchintheOFFposition,unplugthemachinefromthepowersourcesupplyto
cleanitaftereachuse.
2. Afterthewarmercools,slidethetrayout,andclean.Replacethetray.
3. Wipeexteriorsurfaceofthemachine.
4. Wipeinteriorsurfaceofthemachine.
5. Removethepumpheadassembly(byremovingthethumbscrew)andwipeclean.Reattachthe
pumpheadassembly.
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CleantheAirIntakeComponents
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1. WiththepowerswitchintheOFFposition,unplugthemachinefromthepowersourcesupplyto
cleanitaftereachuse.
2. Positionthemachineontoitsbackpanel.

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3. Openthedooranduseavacuumcleanerandadampclothtogentlycleantheairintake
components.
4. Positiontheunitfornormaloperationandreconnecttothepowersupply.
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GENERALSERVICE,REPAIRANDRETURNS
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BeforereturninganyParagonitem,youmustcallthecustomerservicedepartmenttoreceivereturn
authorization.Failuretodothismayresultinreducedornoreturncredit.Customerservicewillprovide
instructionsonhowtoshiptheunitback.Paragonhasawell‐qualified,highly‐skilledtechnicalsupport
staff.Wevalueserviceandarealwayswillingtohelp.
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Thesupplycordcannotbereplacedandifthecordisdamagedtheapplianceshouldbescrapped.
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PARAGONINTERNATIONAL,INC.WARRANTY
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ParagonInternational,Inc.(“Paragon”)warrantsthat,foraperiodoftwelve(12)monthsfromthedate
ofpurchase(the“WarrantyPeriod”),theequipmentmanufacturedwillbefreefromdefectsin
workmanshipandmaterialprovided,ifthemachineisusedinthemannerandintheenvironmentfor
whichitwasmanufactured.
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DisclaimersandLimitations
Otherthanassetforthabove,Paragonspecificallydisclaimsallexpressandimpliedwarranties,including
bitnotlimitedto,warrantiesofmerchantabilityand/orfitnessforaparticularpurposeoruse.This
warrantydoesnotextendtorepairsoralterationsundertakenwithoutthepriorwrittencontestof
Paragonofforgoodsthataremisused,abusedorneglectedorifthegoodsarenotproperlystored,
maintained,installedoroperated.
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Paragonshallnotbeliableforincidental,special,indirect,exemplary,punitiveorconsequential
damagesresultingfromtheuseofthegoodsorarisingoutofanybreachofthiswarranty;includingbut
notlimitedtodamagetothepropertyorlossofprofitsorrevenue.
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ClaimsAdministration
AllwarrantyclaimsmustbemadebycallingParagonCustomerServiceat800.433.0333duringthe
Warrantyperiod.IftheunitisunderWarranty,Paragonwillsendanewunit.Paragonmaywishtohave
thedefectiveunitreturnedtoParagonforreview.Priortocalling,pleasehavethedateofpurchase,
serialnumberandmodelreadilyavailable.