Using the hotplate, Cleaning – Tefal OT 208030 User Manual
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USING THE HOTPLATE
(The hotplate can be used on its own or at the same time as one of the other three cooking modes).
Using the hotplate on its own (
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• Set the thermostat to the Grill function (top heating element in operation).
• Set the timer to the desired cooking time.
• The indicator light comes on.
• The top heating element will heat up the hotplate.
• Pre-heat for 5 minutes, then place your food onto the hotplate.
• You can interrupt the operation before the end of the cycle by returning the timer to the "0" position.
• When the cycle ends, the timer automatically returns to the "0" position and a sound signal is heard. The light
switches off.
Caution, the hotplate remains hot when the timer has stopped!
The plate has a specific direction: the side with a finger tab' is the back of the plate, do not place it in the
front.
(
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This finger tab' is not a carrying finger tab'. It should only be used to lift the plate to clean it.
(
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Using the hotplate at the same time as another cooking mode (
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• In this case, you need to first choose the cooking settings (time and temperature) for the food to be cooked
in the oven.
• The top heating element is in operation and heats up the hotplate.
In this case, cooking time is determined according to the food placed in the oven; the oven will stop
heating the hotplate at the end of the cooking time.
You will therefore need to keep an eye on the food being cooked or warmed up on the hotplate.
Caution: the hotplate remains hot after the oven switches off!
The plate has a specific direction: the side with a finger tab' is the back of the plate, do not place it
in the front.
(
9
).
This finger tab' is not a carrying finger tab'. It should only be used to lift the plate to clean it.
(
12
).
Wait until the appliance has cooled down completely before removing and cleaning the hotplate.
Cleaning
• Before cleaning, always unplug your appliance and let it cool down completely.
• Never immerse the appliance in water.
External surfaces
• Wipe the external surface of the appliance with a damp, soapy sponge. (
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• Rinse and dry thoroughly.
Internal surfaces
• The internal surfaces are non-stick. Remove any grease splashes with a sponge soaked in hot soapy water.
• Rinse and dry thoroughly.