Rival DC-SWM169 User manual

Instruction Manual
SANDWICH MAKER
MODEL: DC-SWM169
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS
BEFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE

When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be
followed, including the following:
Read all instructions before using.
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Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles and knob.
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To protect against electrical shock, do not immerse cord, plugs, or appliance
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in water or other liquid.
Unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning. Allow to cool before
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putting on or taking off parts.
Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the
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appliance malfunctions or has been damaged in any manner. No user-
serviceable parts inside. Return appliance to the nearest authorized service
facility or call our toll-free customer service number 866-321-9509
for information on examination, repair, or adjustment.
The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the appliance
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manufacturer may cause injuries.
Do not use outdoors.
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Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter, or touch hot surfaces.
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Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or in a heated oven.
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Preheat the unit about 2 minutes before using.
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This appliance is for household use only.
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Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near
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children.
Do not use the unit near gas or other inflammable materials (such as
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benzene, paint thinner, sprays, etc.)
Warning: Do not use this appliance near water.
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This product should not be used in the immediate vicinity of water, such as
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bathtub, washbowls, swimming pool etc. Where the likelihood of immersion or
splashing could occur.
The use of attachments or accessories not recommended or sold by the
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product distributor may cause personal or property hazards or injuries.
Do not leave the appliance unattended when switched on.
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Do not use appliance for other than intended use.
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Always attach plug to appliance first, then plug cord in the wall outlet.
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To disconnect, remove plug from wall outlet.
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
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Consumer Safety Information
THIS APPLIANC E IS INTENDED FOR INDOOR HOU SEHOLD USE ONLY.
DO NOT OPERATE APPLIANCE IF THIS LINE CORD SHOWS ANY DAMAGE,
OR IF APPLIANCE WORKS INTERMITTENTLY OR STOPS WORKING
ENTIRELY.
SHORT CORD INSTRUCTIONS
A short power-supply cord (or detachable power-supply cord)is to be provided
to reduce risk resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord.
Longer detachable power-supply cords or extension cords are available and may
be used if care is exercised in their use. If a long detachable power-supply cord or
extension cord is used,
The marked electrical rating of the extension cord should be at least as great
as the electrical rating of the appliance.
The longer cord should be arranged so that it will not drape over the
countertop or tabletop where it can be pulled on by children or tripped over
unintentionally.
Extreme caution must be used when moving an appliance containing hot oil
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or other hot liquids.
The appliance is only to be operated in the closed position.
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WARNING:To prevent electric shock, unplug before cleaning.
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If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by manufacturer, its
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service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children)with
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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.
Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the
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appliance.
The appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an external timer or
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separate remote-control system.
The temperature of accessible surfaces may be high when the appliance is
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operating.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
ADDITIONAL SAFEGUARD
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POLARIZED PLUG
This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). To reduce
the risk of electric shock, this plug is intended to fit into a polarized outlet only one
way. If the plug does not fit fully into the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not
fit, contact a qualified electrician. Do not attempt to modify the plug in any way.
1. Handle Clip
2. Power Indicator Light
3. Top Housing
4. Top Cooking Plate
5. Bottom Cooking Plate
6. Bottom Housing
7. Power Cord and Plug
2-slice Baking Plate
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Power and Ready Indicator
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Non-stick Coating for Easy Cleanup
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Compact Upright Storage and Cord Wrap
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Skid-resistant Feet
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NOTE: When using the Sandwich Maker for the first time, after unpacking your
Sandwich Maker, open the lid, clean the cooking surfaces thoroughly by whipping
with a damp sponge and dry the surfaces with a paper towel. For best results,
prepare the non-stick surfaces by using a paper towel to wipe a thin layer of
vegetable shortening or oil onto the non-stick surfaces of the Sandwich Maker.
CAUTION: Always use protective, heat-resistant, gloves or mitts when handing
this product to avoid steam or other burns.
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FEATURES
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
How to make sandwiches
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Always preheat before use. Plug cord into a rating 120-volt AC power outlet
while preparing the fillings.
The indicator light will illuminate when the plug is connected to the main outlet;
it will stay on during preheating. The indicator light shuts off when appliance is
preheated (preheat appliance for approximately 2 minutes).

CAUTION: Always preheat before use.
Lightly glaze both heating plates with a small amount of vegetable oil or a
non-stick spray, and close the casing for the sandwich maker to heat up.
Prepare sandwiches by buttering bread on outer surfaces and placing desired
ingredients within. Lift safety catch and open the sandwich maker. Place
sandwiches on the heating plates.
CAUTION: Cooking surface is hot;handle with care.
Close the casing to ensure that the sandwich is placed evenly. Lock the safety
catch. Normal cooking times will be 3~6 minutes for each sandwich. The red
light will turn on and off during cooking as the thermostat keeps the sandwich
maker at the proper baking temperature.
CAUTION: The appliance is not to be operated in the open position.
Remove the sandwiches from the heating plates with a plastic or wooden
spatula. BE CAREFUL with your sandwiches, the fillings will be quite hot.
Allow to cool for a few minutes before enjoying.
Unplug the power supply cord after cooking, and allow the sandwich maker to
cool down.
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SANDWICH RECIPES
You can use your Sandwich Maker around the clock-breakfast, lunch, dinner,
dessert and snacks. Try your own creativity and transform leftovers into tasty
delights or use traditional sandwich ingredients and fillings. Fruits and pie fillings
make delicious treats when toasted between slices of bread and sprinkled with
powdered sugar.
BREAKFAST
BREAKFAST SANDWICH (Makes 2 sandwiches)
2 eggs
6 oz grated cheese (Cheddar, Monterey jack or Swiss)
2 oz cooked meat or vegetables.
4 slices of bread of choice (butter or margarine optional)
Place two slices of bread, buttered side down, onto heating plates. Place
cheese in center of each slice. Gently pour the beaten egg over cheese and
cooked meat (ham, bacon) or vegetables. Top with remaining bread slices,
buttered side up. Close and latch cover. Cook for 2 minutes.
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FRIED EGGS (Makes 2 servings)
4 eggs
Spices (to taste)
1/2 teaspoon butter/margarine
Brush top and bottom well with butter or margarine for flavor. Crack one egg
directly into each well of heating plates (1~4 eggs can be cooked at same
time) close cover but do no latch. Cook for 1~3 minutes for desired results.
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LUNCH OR SNACKS
BASIC GRILLED CHEESE SANDWICH (Makes 1 sandwich)
2 slices bread, any kind
2 oz grated cheese or two slices
Place one slice bread onto one side of heating plates. Add cheese. Top with
other slice. Close cover and latch. Cook for two minutes.
MONTE CRISTO (Makes 2 sandwiches)
2 thin slices Swiss cheese
4 slices white bread
4 thin slices cooked ham
1 egg
1/3 cup milk
Preheat sandwich maker. Place one slice of ham, a slice of Swiss cheese and
another of ham (all cut to fit the bread size) on each of two slices of bread.
Top with remaining bread slices. Combine milk and egg; dip sandwiches on
side at a time in egg mixture. Place onto heating plates. Close cover catching
latch and cook for 2~3 minutes.
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DESSERTS:
BANANA TREATS (Makes 2)
4 slices of bread
1 banana peeled
1~2 teaspoons sugar
Butter outsides of bread and place two slices of bread, buttered side down,
into sandwich maker. Slice banana, and place half of the banana onto each
slice of bread, sprinkle with sugar. Top with remaining slices bread, and toast
for 1~2 minutes.
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APPLE TURNOVERS (Makes 4)
1 oz apple or 1 oz canned apple-pie filling
1 teaspoon castor (icing) sugar
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
Optional: 3 teaspoons raisins, raisin bread
Place a slice of bread (buttered side down)onto the sandwich maker. Form a
hollow and add apple. Sprinkle with (icing) sugar and cinnamon. Top with a
slice bread (buttered side up) lower lid and toast for 1 minute, serve
immediately.
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USER MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
This appliance requires little maintenance It contains no user serviceable parts.
Do not try to repair it yourself. Refer it to qualified personnel if servicing needed.
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Always unplug this Sandwich Maker from power source and wait until it cools
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down before cleaning.
There is no need to take your Sandwich Maker apart for cleaning. Dry with a
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paper towel to absorb excess oil. Brush crumbs from the grooves, and wipe
with damp cloth and mild soap.
Never immerse in water. Avoid using scratching or sharp utensils, as they will
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scratch the non-stick surface.
Do not use cleansers or oven cleaners on the heating plates.
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To clean handles and other parts, use a damp cloth with mild soap and towel
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Should any filling be difficult to remove, pour a little cooking oil onto the plate
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and wipe off after 5 minutes, when the filling has softened.
CAUTION: DO NOT IMMERSE IN WATER
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CLEANING
WARRANTY SERVICE
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1 year limited warranty offered by Wal-Mart Stores, lnc.
If any parts are missing or defective under this warranty, please contact
the Customer Service Department of your nearest Wal-Mart store for
replacement or return with sales receipt or call 866-321-9509.
Rival logo is a registered trademark of Sunbeam Products, lnc. used
under license by Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. Bentonville, AR 72716.
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