INSTRUCTION BOOKLET Recipe Booklet Reverse Side Cuisinart™ Griddler GR-4A For your safety and continued enjoyment of this product, always read the instruction book carefully before using.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 1. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS. 2. Do not touch hot surfaces; use handles or knobs. 3. To protect against fire, electric shock, and injury to persons, DO NOT IMMERSE CORD OR PLUG in water or other liquids. 4. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children. 5. Unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning. Allow to cool before putting on or taking off parts, and before cleaning appliance. 6.
PARTS AND FEATURES BEFORE THE FIRST USE: 1. Base and Cover: Solid construction with stainless steel self-adjusting cover Remove all packaging materials and any promotional labels or stickers from your grill. Be sure all parts (listed under Parts and Features) of your new appliance have been included before discarding any packaging materials. You may want to keep the box and packing materials for use at a later date. 2.
When cooking more than one food item in the Contact Grill, it is important that the thickness of food items is consistent so the cover will close evenly on the food. Open Grill: Use the Griddler as an Open Grill to cook burgers, steak, poultry (we do not recommend cooking bone-in chicken, since it does not cook evenly on an open grill), fish and vegetables. Cooking on the Open Grill is the most versatile method of using the Griddler. In the open position, you have double the surface area (500 sq.
you lift the handle and cover to return it to the closed position. ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS: Place Griddler on a clean flat surface where you intend to cook. If the Griddler is already in the open Hinge position and you wish Release to adjust it to the flat Lever position, pull the handle slightly toward you and then lift the hinge release lever. Push the handle back until the cover rests in the flat position.
Always exercise caution when handling the Griddler during cooking. To open the Griddler grasp the black plastic area of the handle. This part of the handle stays cool to the touch while cooking. The arms are made of die-cast aluminum and will become hot during use. Do not touch them during or immediately following cooking. Position drip cups: When using the Griddler as a Contact Grill or Panini Press, only one drip cup is needed. Place the cup directly below the grease spout while cooking.
NOTE: For added protection and secure handling of any Cuisinart® product that is being returned, we recommend you use a traceable, insured delivery service. Cuisinart cannot be held responsible for in-transit damage or for packages that are not delivered to us. Lost and/or damaged products are not covered under warranty. the dishwasher. Do not use metallic objects such as knives or forks for cleaning. Do not use a scouring pad for cleaning. The nonstick coating can be damaged.
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