salton SSP04 Sandwich Press Instruction Manual

: June 4, 2024
: salton

Table of Contents

salton SSP04 Sandwich Press
FEATURES OF THE SALTON SANDWICH PRESS
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
PARTS DIAGRAM
BEFORE USING FOR THE FIRST TIME
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
References
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salton SSP04 Sandwich Press

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Congratulations on purchasing our Salton Sandwich Press. Each unit is manufactured to ensure safety and reliability. Before using this Sandwich Press for the first time, please read the instruction manual carefully and keep it for future reference.

FEATURES OF THE SALTON SANDWICH PRESS

1800W
Fits 4 sandwiches
Grill plate size: 280 x 250 mm
Variable temperature control for even cooking
Perfect for panini’s, snacks, toasting, meat, and grilling vegetables!
Non-stick coated grill plates
Opens 90° and 180° for ease of use and cleaning
Brushed stainless steel and black finish
Cool touch handle
Power and heating light indicator
High wattage for fast cooking
Convenient and removable drip tray
For domestic use only
1 year warranty

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

When using any electrical appliance, basic safety precautions should always be followed including the following:

Please read the instructions carefully before using any appliance.
Always ensure that the voltage on the rating label corresponds to the mains voltage in your home.
Incorrect operation and improper use can damage the appliance and cause injury to the user.
The appliance is intended for household use only. Commercial use invalids the warranty, and the supplier cannot be held responsible for injury or damage caused when using the appliance for any other purpose than that intended.
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. Do not allow children to operate the appliance under any circumstances.
Check the power cord and plug regularly for any damage. If the cord or the plug is damaged, the manufacturer or a qualified person must replace it in order to avoid an electrical hazard.
Do not touch hot surfaces – use handles.
Do not use the appliance if it has been dropped or damaged in any way. In case of damage, take the unit in for examination and/or repair by an authorised service agent.
To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not immerse or expose the motor assembly, plug or the power cord to water or any other liquid.
Remove the plug from the socket by gripping the plug. Do not pull on the cord to disconnect the appliance from the mains. Always unplug the unit when not in use before cleaning or when adding or removing parts.
The use of accessory attachments that are not recommended or supplied by the manufacturer may result in injuries, fire, or electric shock.
A short detachable cord is provided to reduce the hazards resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord.
Do not let the cord hang over the edge of a table or counter. Ensure that the cord is not in a position where it can be pulled on inadvertently.
Do not allow the cord to touch hot surfaces and do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner or in a heated oven.
Do not use the appliance on a gas or electric cooking top or over or near an open flame.
Use of an extension cord with the appliance is not recommended. However, if it is necessary to use an extension lead, ensure that the lead is suited to the power consumption of the appliance to avoid overheating of the extension cord, appliance or plug point. Do not place the extension cord in a position where it can be pulled on by children or animals or tripped over.
Thisappliance is not suitable for outdoor use. For household use only. Do not use this appliance for anything other than its intended use.
DO NOT carry the appliance by the power cord.
Do not leave the appliance unattended during use. Always unplug the unit when not in use or before cleaning.
Always operate the appliance on a smooth, even, stable surface. Do not place the unit on a hot surface.
The manufacturer does not accept responsibility for any damage or injury caused by improper or incorrect use, or for repairs carried out by unauthorised personnel.
In case of technical problems, switch off the machine and do not attempt to repair it yourself. Return the appliance to an authorised service facility for examination, adjustment, or repair. Always insist on the use of original spare parts. Failure to comply with the above-mentioned pre-cautions and instructions, could affect the safe operation of this machine.

PARTS DIAGRAM

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BEFORE USING FOR THE FIRST TIME

Do not use this product to cook or defrost frozen food. All food must be completely defrosted before cooking it with this product.
NOTE: During the initial use of this product, it may produce some smoke. This is normal and will subside with further use.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Always operate the appliance on an even surface. Make sure that there is enough ventilation.
The temperature of the outer surface may be high when the appliance is working. Please do not touch outer surface.
To avoid the danger of fire, never leave the appliance unattended.
Before connecting with supplier mains, the grill plates must be in a closed position.

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

Uncoil the cable completely.
Check if the grill plates are clean and dust-free. if necessary, wipe them with a damp cloth.
Place the appliance on a flat, level surface.
Connect the plug into the power socket and the cooking surface begins pre-heating.The red and green lamp will be illuminated at the same time. As soon as the cooking surface has reached the pre-set temperature (usually it will take about 2-3 minutes), the green lamp will switch off, the appliance is ready for cooking.
Open the appliance, put a thin layer of oil on the grilling platesand then place your food on the lower plate.Deep-frozen food should be completely defrosted prior to grilling.
To open the sandwich press to 180 degrees, simply pull the pin to make use of both grill plates.
Close the appliance – at this time, the green lamp will be illuminated again. During use,the indicator lamp will be on and off due to automatic temperature control.
During the cooking process, excess fat will flow through the drain holes into the drip tray.
After cooking, open the appliance to remove your food with a wooden or plastic spatula. Do not use metal utensils in order to avoid scratching the non-stick surface.
After use, remove plug and open the upper lid to allow the appliance to cool.

CAUTION

As the difference of food type and thickness or taste, the cooking time is about 5-8 minutes.
When using the sandwich press for the first time, heat the appliance without any food for about ten minutes. There may be slight smoke or smell. This is normal and harmless.
During the operating process, the red lamp will always be on.
In the case of too much food being loaded on the appliance and it cannot be closed, never close it with undue force as this could damage the appliance. Generally, the thickness of food should not exceed 50 mm.
Never use a sharp fork or knife to remove the food on the grill plates as this would damage the non-stick coating of cooking surface. Use heat-resistant wood or plastic utensils only.
Always unplug the appliance from the power socket when not in use.

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS

Be aware that parts of the appliance become very hot during operation. Unplug and wait for it to completely cool down before cleaning or storage.
Wipe all surfaces with a damp cloth or sponge. Use a paper towel with a dab of cooking oil to remove stubborn stains.
Wash the drip tray in warm soapy water, or placeon the top rack of the dishwasher.
Do not use any metal objects as they would damage the non-stick coating.
In case of any problem, please contact the authorized service center for help.

STORING THE APPLIANCE

Unplug the unit from the wall outlet and clean all the parts as instructed above. Ensure that all parts are dry before storing.
Store the appliance in its box or in a clean, dry place.
Never store the appliance while it is dirty.
Never wrap the power cord around the appliance.

SERVICING THE APPLIANCE
There are no user serviceable parts in this appliance. If the unit is not operating correctly, please check the following:

You have followed the instructions correctly.
That the unit has been wired correctly and that the electrical socket is switched on.
That the mains power supply is ON.
That the plug is firmly in the mains socket.

If the appliance still does not work after checking the above:

Consult the retailer for possible repair or replacement. If the retailer fails to resolve the problem and you need to return the appliance, make sure that:
The unit is packed carefully back into its original packaging.
Proof of purchase is attached.
A reason is provided for why it is being returned.

If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or an authorized service agent, in order to avoid any hazard. If service becomes necessary within the warranty period, the appliance should be returned to an approved Home of Living Brands (Pty) Limited service center. Servicing outside the warranty period is still available, but will, however, be chargeable.

CHANGING THE PLUG
Should the need arise to change the fitted plug, follow the instructions below. This unit is designed to operate on the stated current only. Connecting to other power sources may damage the appliance.

WARNING: If your appliance has three wires (Green/Yellow, Blue, Brown) then it MUST be earthed. Connect a three-pin plug as shown below.

If your appliance has only two wires (Blue, Brown) then it does not need to be earthed. Connect three pin plug as shown below

PLEASE AFFIX YOUR PROOF OF PURCHASE/RECEIPT HERE IN THE EVENT OF A CLAIM UNDER WARRANTY THIS RECEIPT MUST BE PRODUCED.

WARRANTY

Home Of Living Brands (Pty) Limited warrants to the original purchaser of this product (“the customer”) that this product will be free of defects in quality and workmanship which under normal personal, family or household use and purpose may manifest within a period of 1 (one) year from the date of purchase (“warranty period”).
Where the customer has purchased a product and it breaks, is defective or does not work properly for the intended purpose, the customer must notify the supplier from whom the customer bought the product (“the supplier”) thereof within the warranty period. Any claim in terms of this warranty must be supported by a proof of purchase. If proof of purchase is not available, then repair, and/or service charges may be payable by the customer to the supplier.
The faulty product must be taken to the supplier’s service centre to exercise the warranty.
The supplier will refund, repair, or exchange the product in terms of this warranty subject to legislative requirements. This warranty shall be valid only where the customer has not broken the product himself or used the product for something that it is not supposed to be used for. The warranty does not include and will not be construed to cover products damaged as a result of disaster, misuse, tamper, abuse or any unauthorized modification or repair of the product.
This warranty will extend only to the product provided at the date of the purchase and not to any expendables attached or installed by the customer.
If the customer requests that the supplier repairs the product and the product breaks or fails to work properly within 3 (three) months of the repair and not as a result of misuse, tampering or modification by or on behalf of the customer, then the supplier may replace the product or pay a refund to the customer.
The customer may be responsible for certain costs where products returned are not in the original packaging, or if the packaging is damaged. This will be deducted from any refund paid to the customer.

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