TECHWOOD TPM-1505 User manual

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ELECTRIC BARBECUE MULTI GRILL
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
❑Please read these instructions carefully before use.
❑Keep present instructions for future references.
❑Check that your mains voltage corresponds to that stated on
the appliance.
❑Only use the appliance for domestic purposes and
household or similar applications such as:
-staff kitchen areas, in shops, offices and other working
environments;
-by clients in hotels, motels and other residential type
environments;
- Environment type like :
• Farm Houses • Bed and Breakfast.
❑Only use the appliance in the way indicated in these
instructions.
❑Never use this unit near bathtub, shower, wash-hand basins
or other containers with water.
❑Never use this apparatus near water projections.
❑Never use this apparatus with the wet hands.
❑If, unfortunately the apparatus is wet, immediately withdraw
the cord of the socket-outlet.
❑Inform potential users of these instructions.
❑Never leave the appliance unsupervised when in use.
❑The appliance must be used only for its intended purpose. No
responsibility can be taken for any possible damage caused
by incorrect use or improper handling.
❑Children and persons with disabilities are not always aware of
the danger posed by the use of appliances.
❑This device can be used by children aged 8 years and older
and adults, with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge, if they have
been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the
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appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards
involved.
❑Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by
children unless they are older than 8 and supervised.
❑Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children aged
less than 8 years of age when it is energized or cooling down.
❑This device is not a toy, do not leave small children or people
with disabilities to play with.
❑In order to ensure your children‘s safety, please keep all
packaging (plastic bags, boxes, polystyrene etc.) out of their
reach.
❑Caution ! Do not allow small children to play with the foil :
THERE IS A DANGER OF SUFFOCATION !
❑From time to time check the cord for damages. Never use the
appliance if cord or appliance shows any signs of damage.
❑Never immerse the appliance in water or any other liquid for
any reason whatsoever.
❑Never place it into the dishwasher.
❑Never use the appliance near hot surfaces.
❑Do not operate the appliance with a damaged cord or plug, or
after the appliance has been damaged in any manner.
❑If the supply cord or appliance is damaged, it must be
replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent or a
similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.
❑Disconnect the power source cable before any operation of
cleaning of maintenance and accessories assembly.
❑Never use the appliance outside and always place it in a dry
environment.
❑Never use accessories, which are not recommended by the
producer. They could constitute a danger to the user and risk
to damage the appliance.
❑Never use any other connector than the one provided.
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❑Never move the appliance by pulling the cord. Make sure the
cord cannot get caught in any way.
❑Never wind the cord around the appliance and do not bend it
❑Ensure that the power cord does not come into contact with
hot parts of this unit.
❑Make sure the appliance has cooled down before cleaning
and storing it.
❑The temperature of accessible surfaces may be very high
when the appliance is operating. Never touch these parts, of
apparatus, to avoid burning itself.
❑Make sure the appliance never comes into contact with
flammable materials, such as curtains, cloth, etc...& the
power cord and plug do not come in contact with water.
❑Before cleaning, always unplug the appliance from the power
supply and let it cool down.
❑This appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an
external timer or separate remote-control system.
❑Always place the unit on a flat surface. Ensure, also, not to
cover the device and not to put anything on it.
❑Always remove the plug from the wall socket when the
appliance is not in use.
❑When using an extension lead always make sure that the
entire cable is unwound from the reel. Use solely CE
approved extension leads. Input power must be at least 16A,
250V, 3000W.
❑Incorrect operation and improper use can damage the
appliance and cause injury to the user.
❑This device, designed for home use, complies with standards
relating to this type of product.
❑The appliance must be used and rested on a table or flat &
stable surface.
❑The item must not be left unattended when it is connected to
main supply.
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❑The item is not to be used, if it has been dropped or if there
are visible signs of damage or if it is leaking.
❑This appliance is only intended for household use.
❑Regarding the instructions for cleaning surfaces in contact
with food, refer to below paragraph of the manual.
SPECIAL WARNING FOR BBQ GRILL
Caution : During operation the temperature of the exposed
surface may be very hot. Danger of burns !
• Charcoal or similar fuels must not be used for this device.
• The grilling trough must always be filled with water. The water
bath and the metal sheet prevent excessive heat radiation in
the area of the standing surface of the grill.
• Place the unit on a flat and heat-resistant surface. In the case
of sensitive surfaces, please, place a heat-resistant board
under the pan.
• Warning: Danger of fire!
Keep the unit at a safe distance from easily inflammable objects
such as furniture, curtains, etc. (30cm).
• Please ensure that the mains lead does not come into contact
with the hot sections of the device. Do not touch the hot
sections of the device; please use the buttons and handles
provided.
• Allow the unit to cool down before you put it away.
• Never let any water get into the fat.
• Charcoal or similar fuels must not be used with this unit.
GENERAL INFORMATION
The symbol "OPEN BOOK" means a recommendation
to read important things contained in the record.
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The symbol "BIN" crossed out, abbreviation WEEE
(Waste of Electrical and Electronic Equipment) means
that at the end of life, it should not be discarded with
household waste, but filed to the sorting of the locality.
Waste recovery can help preserve our environment.
The symbol "CE" is the guarantee of compliance with
harmonized European standards, voluntary, reflecting
the essential requirements into technical
specifications. These standards are not mandatory
but are guarantees of compliance with essential
requirements.
The symbol "GLASS / FORK" means that the device is
compatible and can come into contact with foodstuffs.
The symbol ROHS (Restriction of use of some
Hazardous Substances) on the Environmental
Protection, certifies that for each of the five hazardous
substances • Lead • Mercury • (hexavalent) chromium
• products for protection against flames PBB and
PBDE, the peak concentration is equal to or less than
0.1% of the weight of homogeneous material, and
0.01% for the 6th • cadmium.
The symbol "TRIMAN" indicates that the consumer is
invited to dispose the product as part of a separate
collection (eg recycling bin, waste, voluntary intake
point).
For more information : http://www.quefairedemesdechets.fr
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TO KNOW ITS UNIT
1. & 2. Plate for Eggs, crepes or pancakes
3. Grill Plate, for Meat, Fish, etc.
4. & 5. Smooth Plate, for
Vegetables, potatoes etc. and
warm all the accompaniments
like Beans with tomato or sauce.
6. Anti-adherent plate.
7. Removable "grease tray"
drawer.
8. Base complies with the
legislation
9. carrying handles
BEFORE THE FIRST USE
• Remove the packages.
• Clean the grill plate with a damp sponge or cloth.
• Dry thoroughly.
• Lay the set (plate + electrical resistance) on the base.
• Unwind the power cord completely.
• Check that the voltage in the country where you are corresponds to that
indicated on the device.
• Plug the electrical plug into the appliance and into a good, grounded outlet to
avoid any danger.
• Run the unit for about 15 minutes to remove the protective film on the resistor.
• A slight emanation of smoke can be emitted. This is normal and will stop after
a few minutes.
• Ensure that there is sufficient ventilation around the barbecue.
PRECAUTIONS
Always preheat the non-stick plate before cooking. Gently apply a few drops of oil
to the non-stick baking sheet, wiping it with a paper towel.
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This will help to extend the life of the non-stick coating.
Caution: The non-stick grill becomes very hot during use.
Always use heat-resistant gloves to avoid burns.
Warning: Caution when cooking; the grill can emit steam.
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USE
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• Always Connect the apparatus in a socket-outlet in good state, and connected
to the ground, to avoid any danger.
• Disconnect the power source cable before any operation of cleaning of
maintenance and accessories assembly.
• Stand the appliance on a table or flat surface.
• Switch on the device. Select the temperature by turning the thermostat
clockwise. Allow to heat for 2 to 3 minutes.
Notes: During heating the indicator light is on. When it goes out, the grill is
ready.
During use, the light indicator turns on and off to indicate that the grill
Maintains the selected temperature.
Never put: plate, tray or aluminium foil on the grill.
Thick foods cook faster if you prick them first.
The cooking time depends on the thickness of the food to be grilled.
• Place the food for grilling directly on the grill. Turn foods time to time.
• Parts (1 and 2) are ideal for fried eggs, crepes, pancakes, and general frying.
• The central part (3) with integrated grid is better for meat, fish and poultry
cooking.
• Parts (4 and 5) are flat, perfect for grilling vegetables, heating sauces and side
dishes.
• When Cooking is done, remove food with a plastic spatula or heat-resistant
wood.
• To turn off the appliance, set the thermostat to 0 and disconnect the mains plug.
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
Before cleaning, Always : switch off the appliance, disconnect the apparatus and
let it cool.
Clean the outside of the apparatus with a sponge or slightly wet linen.
The parts (removable) in contact with food like plate, bowl, forks, Spatula etc. can
be washed in hot water with sponge and soft detergent or put in the dishwasher.
Never plunge the apparatus in water or all other liquid !
Do not use abrasive cleaners, gritting, or metal brush or another cutting object.
ADVICE
• If foods require different cooking times and / or temperatures, first cook (a little, to
grasp them) foods that require the highest heat, then turn the thermostat to
reduce the temperature of the grill, before adding the other ingredients.
• When cooking is complete, the grill can be easily brought to the table.
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To do this: Unplug the power cord from the wall outlet and remove the connector
from the unit.
NOTE: The base and the grill must be remained together.
• Take the set to the table. (without the power cord) using the handles provided for
this purpose, and which remain at a safe temperature.
It is, however, recommended to use heat-resistant gloves when handling the grill.
• Regardless of the size of the food, always use a heat-resistant plastic or wooden
spoon to turn or remove cooked food from the plate.
STORAGE
-Ensure the unit is completely cool and dry.
-Do not wrap the cord around the appliance, as this will cause damage.
-Keep the appliance in a cool, dry place and out of reach from children.
GUARANTEE
Before being delivered, all our products are subjected to a rigorous control.
This apparatus is guaranteed 24 months starting from the date of purchase by the
consumer.
The documents in proof of guarantee are :
• The invoice and
• The filled and stamped warrantee plate (located on side or bottom of the gift
box). Without these documents in proof, no free replacement, nor no free repair,
can be carried out.
During the warranty period, we deal for free, the defects of the apparatus or the
accessories, rising from a defect of materials or manufacture by repair or,
replacement. The services within the framework of the guarantee do not involve
any extension of the warranty period and does not give right to a new guarantee !
In the event of recourse to the guarantee, bring back the complete apparatus to
your retailer, in its original packing, accompanied by the proofs of purchase.
The breakage of parts out of glass or plastic is, in all the cases, not warranted.
Defects on the accessories or the wearing parts (for example: coals of engines,
hooks, drive belts, remote control of replacement, teeth brushes of replacement,
webs etc) as well as cleaning, maintenance or it replacement of wearing parts are
not guaranteed and are thus to pay !
In the event of foreign intervention, the guarantee becomes null and void.
After flow of the warranty period, repairs can be carried out, against payment, by a
specialized trade or a repair service.
SPECIFICATIONS
Power supply 220-240V~ 50/60Hz
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Power 1500W
Norm Class I
Made in P.R.C
The characteristics can change without prior notice
This unit is equipped with an electrical outlet with earth and must be
earthed in an according plug.
Note : In the event of question concerning the earth or electric
connection, please consult a qualified personnel.
In the event of short-circuit, earthing reduces the risk of electric
shock while making possible the current to be evacuated by the
wire of ground.
CAUTION: In order to minimize the risks of electric shock, In the event of
breakdown, not to open the case but to call upon a qualified technician
for repairs.
This apparatus satisfied EC directives, it was controlled according to all the
European current directives, like: electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) and low
tension (LVD).
This apparatus was designed and manufactured in respect of the last safety
regulations and technical specifications.
Imported by Sotech International
" LE PERIPOLE " N°C111 à 115
33, Avenue du Marechal de Lattre de Tassigny
94120 Fontenay sous bois - France
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