80º GRILL + PANINI PRESS USER GUIDE Now that you have purchased a Chefman® product you can rest assured in the knowledge that as well as your 1-year parts and labor warranty you have the added peace of mind of dedicated helplines and web support. AFTER SALES SUPPORT USA 888-315-6553 customerservice@chefman.com MODEL: RJ02-180 READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE For your safety and continued enjoyment of this product, always read the instruction manual before using.
Contents 1 Introduction 2 Safety Instructions 5 Features 6 Operating Instructions 11 Cleaning and Maintenance 13 Notes 15 Terms and Conditions 16 Warranty Card AFTER SALES SUPPORT USA 888-315-6553 customerservice@chefman.
Introduction Congratulations! You have made an excellent choice with the purchase of this quality Chefman® product. By doing so you now have the assurance and peace of mind which comes from purchasing a product that has been manufactured to the highest standards of performance and safety, supported by the high quality standards of Chefman® .
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAFETY INFORMATION WARNING: When using electrical appliances especially when children are present, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and/or injury to persons, including the following: 1. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. 2. The cord to this appliance should be plugged into a 120VAC electrical outlet only. 3. To protect against risk of electric shock, do not immerse the cord plug or cooking unit in water or any other liquid.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (cont'd) 13. Do not let the electrical cord hang over the edge of the table or countertop, or touch hot surface. 14. Do not place on or near a hot gas, electric burner or heated oven. 15. Use on a heat-resistant flat level surface only. 16. Use extreme caution when moving any appliance containing hot food, water, oil or other liquids. 17. To disconnect, turn the control to "OFF," then remove plug from outlet. 18. Always unplug after use.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (cont'd) SHORT CORD INSTRUCTIONS A short power supply cord is provided to reduce the hazards resulting from entanglement or tripping over a longer cord. Longer detachable power-supply cords or extension cords are available and may be used if care is exercised in their use. If a longer detachable power-supply extension cord is used: 1. The marked electrical rating of the cord set or extension cord should be at least as great as the electrical rating of the appliance, and: 2.
Features 1 2 3 7 6 4 5 1. Handle 2. Non-stick grill plates 3. Lay-flat release button 4. Pull-out tilting feet 5. Removable drip tray 6. Ready light 7. Power light 5 AFTER SALES SUPPORT USA 888-315-6553 customerservice@chefman.
Operating Instructions BEFORE USING FOR THE FIRST TIME 1. Carefully unpack the panini maker and remove all labels, packaging and materials. 2. Before using your panini maker for the first time, wipe the cooking plates with a damp cloth to remove all dust, and then dry. WARNING: Never use metal scouring pads, harsh or abrasive cleaners on any part of the panini maker. 3. Wipe outer surfaces with a slightly damp, soft cloth or sponge. 4.
Operating Instructions 7. Preheat the panini maker. Operate the unit in a closed position during preheat. 8. Check to make sure that the cord is fully unwrapped and does not come in contact with any exterior parts of the unit. Plug unit into a 120 VAC electrical outlet. The red (POWER) light will illuminate and remain lighted during use. 9. While preheating, prepare the Panini (s) or food to be grilled. 10.
Operating Instructions (cont'd) 7. WARNING: Never use a sharp or metal object as it may damage the non-stick surface of the grill plates. CAUTION: Do not leave appliance unattended during use. 8. Remove the plug from the wall outlet. 9. Allow the panini to cool to a safe handling temperature before slicing. TO USE AS A FULL CONTACT GRILL (OPEN POSITION) NOTE: Follow step 1 through 9 of the Operating Instructions. Preheat the panini maker, following detailed instructions described.
Operating Instructions (cont'd) 7. Wearing oven mitts, remove grilled food from the cooking plate(s) using a non-metallic utensil. A plastic spatula will help to remove delicate food in one piece. Tongs are helpful when grilling meat or sausages. 8. NOTE: If additional food is to be grilled, close the panini maker to retain heat. Follow the detailed instructions outlined previously to open the grill and continue cooking. 9.
Operating Instructions (cont'd) PANINI HINTS FOR BEST RESULTS • It is best to prepare panini(s) from a hearty loaf of bread. However, panini(s) made from the store, sliced breads or rolls can be delicious and simple to make. Experiment with a variety of breads, tortillas, flatbreads, even pitas. • For health-conscious cooks, the non-stick coating of grill plates assures a crisp and delicious toasting without the use of oil or butter.
Cleaning and Maintenance USER MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS The appliance requires little maintenance. It contains no user serviceable parts. Do not try to fix it yourself. Contact a qualified appliance repair technician if the product requires servicing. CARE & CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION: Unplug from the electrical outlet and allow cooling thoroughly before removing the drip tray or cleaning the unit. 1. The panini maker does not disassemble for cleaning. 2.
Cleaning and Maintenance (cont'd) 8. The exterior finish should be cleaned with a non-abrasive cleaner and a soft, damp cloth. Dry thoroughly. STORING INSTRUCTIONS 1. Make sure unit is unplugged and fully cooled. 2. Turn the panini maker over. The feet will be in a raised position. 3. Press the center tab of each the feet. Each foot will tilt back and fit into the recessed area. 12 AFTER SALES SUPPORT USA 888-315-6553 customerservice@chefman.
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Terms and Conditions Limited Warranty CHEFMAN LLC warrants, subject to the conditions stated below, that from the date of purchase, this product will be free from mechanical defects for a period of ONE (1) year. CHEFMAN LLC, at its option, will repair or replace this product found to be defective during the warranty period.
Warranty Card 180º GRILL + PANINI PRESS All data fields are required in order for us to process your request: Model Number: Full Name: Address: Email: (If applicable) Date of Purchase*: *We recommend you keep the receipt with this warranty card Retail Store of Purchase: Description of Malfunction: Return your completed warranty card to: RJ Brands 1 Sharp Plaza Suite 207 Mahwah, NJ 07495 AFTER SALES SUPPORT USA 888-315-6553 customerservice@chefman.
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