TECHWOOD TRGP-690 User manual

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RACLETTE 3 in 1
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
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capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge, if they have
been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the
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.
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❑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.
❑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.
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❑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.
❑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.
❑Regarding the instructions for cleaning, thanks to refer to the
below paragraph of the manual.
❑This appliance is only intended for household use.
WARNING: RISK OF BURNS.
Before first use, remove the unit and all accessories carefully
and paying attention to the sharp accessories.
Clean with soap and water, bowls and all accessories. Rinse
and dry thoroughly. Clean the outside and inside of the
machine cabinet with a damp cloth and wipe dry.
During operation, the surface temperature of the device can be
hot.
The heating parts remain hot long after stopping the machine.
GENERAL INFORMATION
The symbol "OPEN BOOK" means a recommendation to
read important things contained in the record.
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
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household waste, but filed to the sorting of the locality.
Waste recovery can help preserve our environment.
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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 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 "HOT WALL" warns the user that the walls of
the unit can become very hot, and to take precautions as
required.
The symbol "GLASS / FORK" means that the device is
compatible and can come into contact with foodstuffs.
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).
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BEFORE THE FIRST USE
Before first use, remove the device and all accessories being careful.
• Clean the apparatus according to the instructions in "Cleaning" paragraph.
• Place the machine on a suitable flat, stable surface.
USE
● Unroll the power cord completely.
● Check that the tension in force in the country where you are corresponds to that
indicated on the apparatus.
● Connect the apparatus in a correct socket-outlet, (and connected to the ground if
the unit is Class I), 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.
● Keep the Raclette grill away 15cm, at least, from the wall or things, when cooking
● Never modify the appliance in anyway.
● Before plugging in your new Raclette / Cooking stone, check to see that the
electric circuit is not overloaded with other appliances. This unit should always be
operated on a separate 220-240 volt, AC outlet which is able to supply min.16A
● Be certain that your unit is resting level on the countertop. Avoid using pans that
are unstable and easily tipped. Place pan under heating element.
● Turn the switch on 1 position. The pilot light will glow indicating the heating
element is energized and heating will begin immediately
● The metal surfaces will become hot. Do not touch while is use. When cooking is
finished, turn the thermostat back to « O » position.
● The surface is hot when using or before cooled. Never touch the appliance
before it’s cooled to avoid scald.
● If the hotplate is not to be in use for a long period of time, it is recommended to
unplug unit from the outlet. This helps to prevent accidental burns.
NOTES • In order not to damage the non-stick coating of pans and grill, use
scraper and wooden utensils.
• Do not use other pans than those supplied with the unit.
• The baking stone is thick, 10 to 15 minutes are needed to reach its
optimum temperature.
• There may be some little smoke, when the first use, this is normal and will
pass very quickly.
• However, think to ventilate the room.
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RACLETTE
• Plug in the appliance.
• Put the switch at the position “1”, the indicator comes on. Pre-heating time is 10 to
15min for the stone.
• Because the surface is very hot, it is recommended to put the appliance on
anti-flame and heat-proof cushion.
• It is also recommended that the minimal distance between wall or environmentally
components is not shorter than 15cm when cooking.
GRILL AND COOKING STONE
Cut raw meat into small pieces (you could reduce the time to box) and arrange on a
platter or cutting board.
Notes : • You can also toast bread, cook eggs, roast potatoes (already cooked) in
the raclette pans, and many other things.
• It's always nice to serve with meat, various sauces, salads and breads.
• Obviously, the pans are also used to melt Raclette cheese.
• Cut raclette cheese in slice (1/2 inch thick) or buy pre-cut raclette cheese
and arrange on a platter.
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.
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• The cooking stone can be washed with hot water with sponge
and soft detergent but do not immerse it in water or another
liquid.
• The cooking stone is not dishwasher safe.
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.
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~ 50Hz
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Power 1200-1400W
Norm Class I
Made in PRC
The characteristics can change without prior notice.
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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°A-107
33, Avenue du Marechal de Lattre de Tassigny
94120 Fontenay sous-bois - France
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