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Care and Cleaning
Thisappliancecontainsnouser-serviceableparts.Referservicetoqualiedservice
personnel.
CLEANING
Caution: To avoid accidental burns, allow grill to cool thoroughly before cleaning.
1. Before cleaning, unplug grill from wall outlet and allow to cool.
Important: Heat will continue to be ON until the On/Off (I/O) switch is pressed or the
appliance is unplugged.
2. Place drip tray under front of grill. Use plastic spatula to scrape off any excess fat and
foodparticlesleftonthegrillplates;runoffwilldripintothedriptray.
3. To remove the plates, press the release handles on both sides of the plates and
remove from the grill. The plates can be washed in the dishwasher or by hand with hot,
soapywater;alwaysdryplatesthoroughlybeforereattaching.
Note: If washing the plates in a dishwasher, dishwasher detergent may cause oxidation
onuncoatedsideofgrillplate;thisisnotharmful.
4. To remove stubborn buildup, use a nylon or nonmetallic scrubbing pad to clean.
Important: Do not use metallic scrubbing pads, steel wool or any abrasive cleaners to
clean any part of your grill; use only nylon or nonmetallic scrubbing pads.
5. Emptydriptrayandwashinhot,soapywater;drythoroughlywithapapertowelor
cloth.
6. To clean the grill cover, wipe with a warm, damp sponge and dry with a soft, dry cloth.
Important: Do not immerse body of grill in water or any other liquid.
7. Any servicing requiring disassembly other than the above cleaning must be preformed
byaqualiedelectrician.
Caution: Make sure to hold grill cover while cleaning to prevent accidental closing and
injury.
STORAGE
• Alwaysmakesuregrilliscleananddrybeforestoring.
• Besurelockingsidelatchesarefullyclosedandlockedbeforestoringgrill.Thisallows
you to store the grill vertically.
TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION
Finish on grill plates has Metal utensils have Always use heatproof
cut marks. been used. plastic, silicone or wood
utensils to avoid scratching
nonstick surface of grill plates.
Neverusemetalskewers,
tongs, forks or knives.
Grill marks on food are Grill was not fully Always preheat grill at least
very light. preheated before use. 5 minutes before cooking any
foods.
There is food buildup on Grill not properly cleaned Use silicone scrubbing pad
grill plates. after use. and hot, soapy water to clean
grill plates. Do not use steel
wool scrubbing pads or
abrasive cleaners to clean
grill.
Food is dry and burnt. Food is overcooked. Because grill is cooking from
both sides, food is cooked
much faster than in a skillet
or under a broiler. Use
COOKINGCHART as a guide
and check food at lowest time
stated on chart.
Grill does not turn on. Grill is not plugged in. Check to be sure appliance
is plugged into working outlet
and On/Off (I/O) switch in the
ON(I)position.
The grill plate has white The water from cleaning Dry grill plate immediately
spots on it. has dried on the surface after washing.
of the grill plates.