Todd English TEEWOK1 User manual

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ELECTRIC WOK
Instruction Manual
MODEL TEEWOK1

MEET
CHEF ENGLISH
Todd English is a celebrated chef, restaurateur, author, and television
personality. He has opened innovative and award-winning restaurants around
the globe. Among his numerous accolades from the culinary world, Chef
English is a four-time James Beard Foundation Award winner and was named
Bon Appetit’s Restaurateur of the Year. He has authored four critically
acclaimed cookbooks, including his most recent, Cooking in Everyday
English. Chef English has also created the record-breaking housewares line,
The Todd English Collection, and hosted the Emmy-nominated PBS travel
series Food Trip with Todd English.
Todd English Kitchen is an exceptional range of high-performance
countertop appliances. Todd’s passion for the creative process results in these
products delivering extraordinary blending, cooking, frying, mixing and ease of
use. As Todd continues pushing the limits of imagination, his attention to detail
and progressive design intrinsically allows endless possibilities that heighten
the delicious world that surrounds us.
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WHAT’S INCLUDED
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HOW TO INSERT TEMPERATURE
PROBE
-With the Todd English signature facing upward, place
the probe into the skillet socket with two prongs. (See
figure below)!
Lid
Wok
Cord &
Temperature
Probe

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety
precautions should be followed as follows:
•Read all the instructions. !
•Do not use the unit for anything other than intended use. !
•Never immerse the unit fully into water or other liquid to avoid
damage to the unit.!
•Do not leave the unit unattended during operation. !
•Do not place the unit on or near gas or electric cooktops to
avoid damages.!
•Make sure the unit is unplugged before moving the unit.!
•Always attach the temperature probe to the wok first, then
plug cord into a wall outlet. When disconnecting the wok, turn
the temperature probe to “OFF”, then remove from wall outlet. !
•Place the unit on a level surface away from walls and
cupboards. Do not let the cord hang over the edge of a table
or counter or touch hot surfaces.!
•Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by
or near children. !
•Do not move the appliance during cooking. !
•If you are using plastic utensils, do not leave them inside the
appliance when hot. !
•Do not use sharp utensils in the unit to avoid damaging the
coating.!
•The glass lid has been specially treated to make it stronger,
more durable and safer than ordinary glass, however it is not
indestructible, please use caution when handling the glass lid. !
•Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles with dry pot holders or
oven mitts to move the skillet.!
•Do not use the wok near or under surfaces that are heat
sensitive or those that may be damaged by steam. !
•Be cautious when handling the glass lid as it will be extremely
hot. Always use the handle when removing the lid. !
•Extreme caution must be used since the unit contains hot
food, hot oils and liquids. !
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•Do not use the unit with an extension cord, always plug into a
wall outlet.!
•Unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning. Allow
to cool before cleaning.!
•To prevent electrical shock do not immerse the cord or
temperature probe in water or other liquid. !
•Do not operate unit with a damaged cord or plug or after the
unit malfunctions or has been damaged in any manner. !
•A short power supply cord is supplied to reduce the risk of the
cord becoming tangled or tripping over a long cord. !
•The 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.!
•Do not use outdoors.!
•SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. !
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BEFORE FIRST USE
1. Remove all packaging materials. Locate all
included parts before discarding the box. !
2. Clean the wok and lid with hot water,
dishwashing liquid, and a non-abrasive sponge. !
3. Wipe the inside and outside of the wok with a
soft cloth. !
USING THE APPLIANCE
1. Place wok on a level surface. Insert
temperature probe into the wok with the control
knob facing upwards and in the “OFF” position.!
2. Plug cord into an electrical outlet. !
3. Turn the control knob to desired setting, the
indicator light will illuminate. The range is from
225°F to 425°F.!
4. The unit will need to preheat for 3-8 minutes,
depending on the desired temperature setting.
If faster heat up is desired place the lid on top
of the unit. !
Note: Do not preheat for more than the suggested
time to avoid damage to the coating of the skillet.!
5. Once the indicator light goes off, the unit is
ready for cooking. Place food inside of the
wok. Cook recipe as desired. !
6. Once cooking is complete turn the control
knob to the “OFF” position and unplug the
wok. !
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CLEANING
Clean after every use. !
1. Switch the control knob on the wok to the “OFF”
position, unplug the wok and allow to cool
completely. !
CAUTION: To prevent injury or electric shock,
always remove the temperature probe before
cleaning. Do not immerse temperature probe, cord,
or the wok unit in water or other liquid.!
2. Remove excess food and oil with a clean cloth.
Clean the wok and lid with hot water,
dishwashing liquid, and a non-abrasive sponge.
Do not use detergent or abrasives as these may
scratch the coating. !
STORAGE
1. Unplug the cord.!
2. Make sure all parts are clean and dry.!
3. Do not place the temperature probe inside of
the wok as this may scratch the coating.
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LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY
This warranty covers all defects in workmanship or materials in the mechanical and
electrical parts arising under normal use and care in this product for a period of 12
months from the date of purchase provided you are able to present a valid proof-of-
purchase. A valid proof-of-purchase is a receipt specifying item, date purchased, and
cost of item. A gift receipt showing item and date of purchase is an acceptable proof-
of-purchase. Product is intended for household use only. Any commercial use voids the
warranty. !
This warranty covers the original retail purchaser or gift recipient. During the
applicable warranty period within normal household use, we will repair or replace, at
our discretion, any mechanical or electrical part which proves defective, or replace unit
with a comparable model. Shipping and handling costs are not included for warranty
replacements and are the responsibility of the customer. !
To obtain service under the terms of this warranty, send an email to
customercar[email protected]. Please provide the model number listed on the bottom of
this page when contacting us. !
THIS LIMITED WARRANTY COVERS UNITS PURCHASED AND USED WITHIN THE
UNITED STATES AND DOES NOT COVER:!
•$ Damages from improper installation.!
•$ Damages in transit.!
•$ Defects other than manufacturing defects.!
•$ Damages from misuse, abuse, accident, alteration, lack of proper care
and maintenance, or incorrect current or voltage.!
•$ Damage from service by other than authorized dealer or service center.!
•$ Shipping and handling costs.!
•$ This warranty gives you special legal rights and you may also have other
rights to which you are entitled which may vary from state to state.!
Manufacturer does not assume responsibility for loss or damage for return
shipment. We recommend that you keep your original packaging should you require
repair service. Before returning product please contact our customer care department
for return authorization. When returning product for repair please include your full
name, return address, and daytime phone number. Also include a brief description of
the problem you are experiencing and a copy of your sales receipt or other proof of
purchase in order to validate warranty status.
MODEL TEEWOK1
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