Black & Decker GM1800 User manual

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GM1800

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Intended use

Your BLACK+DECKER™ GM1800 Grill

has been designed for grilling food as

described in this manual. This appliance

is intended for indoor household use only.

This appliance is not intended to be used in:

• staff kitchen areas;

• in shops, offices and other working

environments;

• farm houses;

• by clients in hotels, motels and other

residential type environments;

• bed and breakfast type environments or

any other non-household environments.

The appliance is not intended to be

operated by means of an external timer or

separate remote-control system.

Safety instructions

• Warning! When using mains-powered

appliances, basic safety precautions,

including the following, should always

be followed to reduce the risk of fire,

electric shock and personal injury.

• Read all of this manual carefully before

using the appliance.

• The intended use is described in this

manual. The use of any accessory or

attachment or the performance of any

operation with this appliance other than

those recommended in this instruction

manual may present a risk of personal

injury.

• Retain this manual for future reference.

Using your appliance

• Always take care when using the

appliance.

• Do not use the appliance outdoors.

• Do not operate the appliance if your

hands are wet. Do not operate the

appliance if you are barefoot.

• Guide the power supply cord neatly

so it does not hang over the edge

of a work top and cannot be caught

accidentally or tripped over.

• Never pull the power supply cord to

disconnect the plug from the socket.

Keep the power supply cord away from

heat, oil and sharp edges.

• If the power supply cord is damaged

during use, disconnect the appliance

from the power supply immediately Do

not touch the power supply cord before

disconnecting from the power supply.

• Disconnect the appliance from the

power supply when not in use and

before changing accessories, cleaning,

etc.

Safety of others

• This appliance is not intended for use

by persons (including children) with

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

appliance.

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After use

• Switch off, remove the plug from the

socket and let the appliance cool down

before leaving it unattended and before

changing, cleaning or inspecting any

parts of the appliance.

• When not in use, the appliance should

be stored in a dry place. Children should

not have access to stored appliances.

Inspection and repairs

• Before use, check the appliance for

damaged or defective parts. Check for

breakage of parts, damage to switches

and any other conditions that may

affect its operation.

• Do not use the appliance if any part is

damaged or defective.

• Have any damaged or defective parts

repaired or replaced by an authorised

repair agent.

• Before use, check the power supply

cord for signs of damage, ageing and

wear.

• Do not use the appliance if the power

supply cord or mains plug is damaged

or defective.

• If the power supply cord or mains plug

is damaged or defective it must be

repaired by an authorised repair agent

in order to avoid a hazard. Do not cut

the power supply cord and do not

attempt to repair it yourself.

• Never attempt to remove or replace any

parts other than those specified in this

manual.

Additional safety instructions for

food grills

Warning! Do not place near a hot Gas or

electric oven.

• Never use the appliance near to walls or

curtains.

• Switch off and unplug the appliance

when not in use, or before cleaning.

• The appliance must always be attended

during use.

• Do not immerse the appliance, cord set

or plug in any liquid.

• The temperature of accesible surfaces

may be high when the appliance is

operating and for some time afterwards.

• Use of oven gloves is recommended

during cooking.

Caution: The contents of a toasted

sandwich may be very hot.

• Do not move unit during use. Allow to

cool first.

• Clean the cooking plates after each use.

• Do not use this appliance to defrost

frozen food.

• Do not use metal implements on the

non-stick surfaces.

• Always use a drip tray to collect excess

fats & oil.

• Always use on a clean work surface and

clean the surface thoroughly after use.

• Always use the appliance on a flat

surface.

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• Place the appliance on a stable, heat-

resistant surface in a well-lit, ventilated

area.

• Do not use this appliance out of doors.

• Allow the appliance to cool before

storing.

Electrical safety

Before use, check that the mains voltage

corresponds to the voltage on the rating

plate.

This product must be earthed.

Always check that the mains

voltage corresponds to the

voltage on the rating plate.

• Appliance plugs must match the outlet.

Never modify the plug in any way.

• Do not use any adapter plugs

with earthed (Class 1) appliances.

Unmodified plugs and matching outlets

will reduce the risk of electric shock.

• This product is not intended to be

operated by means of an external timer

or separate remote-control system.

• To avoid the risk of electric shock, do

not immerse the cord, plug or appliance

in water or other liquid.

Extension cables & class 1 product

• A 3 core cable must be used as

your tool is earthed and of class 1

construction.

• Up to 30m (100 ft) can be used without

loss of power.

• If the supply cord is damaged, it must

be replaced by the manufacturer or an

authorised BLACK+DECKER Service

Centre in order to avoid a hazard.

Markings onAppliance

The following pictograms along with the

date code are shown on the appliance:

Warning! Hot surface.

Features

1. Interchangeable non-stick grill plates

2. Temperature adjusting knob

3. Power on light

4. Opening handle

5. Temperature light

6. Dripper nozzle

Use

Warning! Let the appliance work at its own

pace. Do not overload.

Note: When using the appliance for the

first time, wash the two grill plates (1) with

warm water and mild detergent and oil

them with a small amount of vegetable oil.

Warning! While using for the first time, a

very small amount of smoke may be visible;

this is just caused by the warming up of

some components.

• Place the appliance on a flat surface.

Note: Make sure the plate is closed during

pre-heating phase.

• Before use, mount the grill plates (1):

• Insert the plates in the bottom and top

part of the grill by aligning the rear slots

with the hooks on the appliance body,

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turning them slightly until they click into

place (Fig. B).

Note: The two plates are interchangeable.

• Plug appliance in. The power on light

(3), signaling heating phase, and the

temperature light (5) will go on.

• Turn the dial (2) to select the required

temperature setting.

• Make sure the plate is closed during

pre-heating phase.

• The light (5) turns off when the

appliance reaches the temperature

(after about 3 minutes) and is ready for

use.

Note: The light (5) goes on again when the

required temperature decreases.

• Place a small container under the drip

nozzle (6) of the lower plate for any

cooking fat residue.

• Open the upper plate by means of the

handle (4).

• Place food to be cooked on the bottom

plate. Always place food towards the

back of the plate.

• Lower the upper plate by means of the

handle (4) and lean it on food in an

uniform manner.

• For cooking, 5-8 minutes are required.

Time depends on personal tastes, food

type and thickness.

• After cooking, turn the appliance

off by rotating the dial (2) to the

minimum temperature position, unplug

the appliance and raise the plate as

described above. Remove food by

means of a plastic spatula.

Various types of grilling

Grilling with closed plates (Fig. B)

• This appliance is ideal for grilling meat,

toasts, etc.

• After having selected the thermostat

level (2), allow the grill to warm up with

the plates (1) closed (Fig. B) and when

the light (5) goes off, put the required

food on the lower plate.

• At the optimal temperature for the food

to be grilled, close the upper plate until

it touches the food.

• After cooking, turn the appliance

off by rotating the dial (2) to the

minimum temperature position, unplug

the appliance and raise the plate as

described above. Remove food by

means of a plastic spatula.

Cooking position with open plates

(Fig. C)

• This position is suitable to grill fish,

skewers, vegetables etc. and offers a

very wide surface.

• Ideal for cooking various kinds of food

at the same time.

• After having selected the thermostat

level (2), allow the grill to warm up

with the plates (1) closed (Fig. B) and,

when the light (3) goes off, lift the top

part through the handle (4) until it is in

vertical position, pull it upwards to the

side guide end, move it slowly forwards

and then lower it completely.

• This allows you to obtain the widest

grilling surface (Fig C).

• Place food to be grilled on the

open plates and refer to the above

instructions for grilling settings.

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Oven grilling position (Fig. D)

• This appliance is ideal for warming up

food.

• After having selected the thermostat

level (2), allow the grill to warm up with

the plates (1) closed (Fig. A).

• When the light (5) goes off, lift the top

part through the handle (4) until it is in

vertical position, slightly move the grill

forwards up to the guide end, and then

lower it completely on the food to be

warmed up, obtaining the position with

the top plate raised and parallel to the

bottom one (Fig. D).

Warning! Do not touch appliance housing

and hot plates to prevent burn hazard.

Warning! Never use metal kitchenware to

prevent the nonstick coating of cooking

plates from being damaged.

Approximate Cooking Times

Sandwich 6-8 min.

Sausages/wurst 8-10 min.

Fish 8-10 min.

Toast 3-6 min.

Meat 5-7 min.

Skewers 8-10 min.

Cleaning and maintenance

Warning! Before performing any

maintenance:

• Switch off and disconnect from the

mains supply.

• Wait for the appliance to completely

cool down.

Warning! The grill must not be immersed in

water or other liquid.

• Position the appliance with the plates

(1) completely open (Fig. C).

• Remove them by releasing them from

fittings situated on the appliance.

• Thoroughly wash the plates (1) with

warm water and a normal, non-abrasive

mild detergent.

• Re-mount the interchangeable plates

(1) on the appliance Owing to the rear

supports, the grill may be also stored in

vertical position in the minimum space.

• Wipe external surfaces with a damp

cloth.

Mains plug replacement

If a new mains plug needs to be fitted:

• Safely dispose of the old plug.

• Connect the brown lead to the live

terminal in the new plug.

• Connect the blue lead to the neutral

terminal.

• If the product is class I (earthed),

connect the green/yellow lead to the

earth terminal.

Note! If your product is class II double

insulated (only 2 wires in the cord set),

no connection is to be made to the earth

terminal.

Follow the fitting instructions supplied with

good quality plugs.

Any replacement fuse must be of the same

rating as the original fuse supplied with the

product.

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Warning! The above section on mains plug

replacement is for authorized service centre

persons.

Technical data

GM1800

Input voltage V

AC

220 – 240

Power input W 1800

Weight

kg 4.18

Protecting the environment

Separate collection. This product

must not be disposed of with normal

household waste.

Should you find one day that your

Black+Decker product needs replacement,

or if it is of no further use to you, do

not dispose of it with household waste.

Make this product available for separate

collection.

Separate collection of used products

and packaging allows materials to be

recycled and used again. Re-use of

recycled materials helps prevent

environmental pollution and reduces

the demand for raw materials.

Local regulations may provide for separate

collection of electrical products from the

household, at municipal waste sites or

by the retailer when you purchase a new

product.

Black+Decker provides a facility for the

collection and recycling of Black+Decker

products once they have reached the end

of their working life. To take advantage of

this service please return your product to

any authorised repair agent who will collect

them on our behalf.

You can check the location of your nearest

authorised repair agent by contacting your

local Black+Decker office at the address

indicated in this manual. Alternatively, a list

of authorised Black+Decker repair agents

and full details of our after-sales service and

contacts are available on the Internet at:

www.2helpU.com.

Warranty

Black+Decker is confident of the quality of

its products and offers an

outstanding warranty.

This warranty statement is in addition to

and in no way prejudices your

statutory rights.

The warranty is valid within the territories of

the Member States of the European Union

and the European Free Trade Area.

If a Black+Decker product becomes

defective due to faulty materials,

workmanship or lack of conformity, within

24 months from the date of purchase,

Black+Decker warranty to replace defective

parts, repair products subjected to fair wear

and tear or replace such products to ensure

minimum inconvenience to the customer

unless:

• The product has been used for trade,

professional or hire purposes;

• The product has been subjected to

misuse or neglect;

• The product has sustained damage

through foreign objects, substances or

accidents;

• Repairs have been attempted by

persons other than authorised repair

agents or Black+Decker service staff.

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To claim on the warranty, you will need

to submit proof of purchase to the

seller or an authorised repair agent. You

can check the location of your nearest

authorised repair agent by contacting your

local Black+Decker office at the address

indicated in this manual.

Alternatively, a list of authorised

Black+Decker repair agents and full details

of our after-sales service and contacts are

available on the Internet at:

www.2helpU.com.

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