SEVERIN KG 2397 Instructions For Use Manual page 11

effects on the operational safety of the
appliance.
∙ Always place the appliance on a stable,
fl at, level and heat-resistant surface
during operation. Do not position the
appliance on or near hot surfaces or
open fl ames such as hot-plates or gas
fl ames.
∙ Do not operate the appliance outdoors.
∙ Always connect the thermostat to its
corresponding socket on the appliance
before connecting to the mains.
∙ Do not leave the appliance unattended
while in use.
∙ Do not allow the power cord to touch hot
surfaces.
∙ Always switch off and remove the plug
from the wall socket
- in cases of malfunction,
- after use,
- during cleaning.
∙ When removing the plug from the wall
socket, never pull on the power cord;
always grip the plug itself.
∙ No responsibility will be accepted if
damage results from improper use, or if
these instructions are not complied with.
Application
This appliance is an electric table grill
suitable for low-fat grilling of meat, fi sh,
poultry or vegetables.
Before using for the fi rst time
∙ Remove any packing materials
completely, before the appliance is used
for the fi rst time.
∙ The grill plate and fat collection tray
should be cleaned with a damp, lint-free
cloth. Wipe thoroughly dry afterwards.
∙ Then let the grill heat up for about 5 - 10
minutes without any food on it. This will
remove the smell typically encountered
when fi rst switching on a grill. (A little
smoke may be emitted; this is quite
normal, but ensure there is suffi cient
ventilation.)
Indicator light
During the heating phase, the indicator light
comes on. Once the pre-set temperature
level is reached, the light goes out.
Fat collection tray
Before use, always ensure that the tray has
been fi tted under the opening in the grill
plate.
Take care that the tray does not overfl ow
during use; always empty it in good time.
Operation
∙ Before use, always ensure that the tray
has been fi tted under the opening in the
grill plate.
∙ Insert the thermostat into its
corresponding socket.
∙ Insert the plug into a suitable wall outlet.
∙ Use the thermostat control knob to set
the desired temperature level, between 1
and 5; the indicator light comes on.
∙ Once the pre-set temperature has been
reached, the indicator light goes out.
∙ Let the appliance heat up for 5-10
minutes before you start grilling.
∙ Place the food to be cooked onto the grill
plate.
∙ In order to prevent damage to the non-
stick grill plate, do not use any metal
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