George home GEC101B-21 Egg Cooker User Guide
- June 13, 2024
- George home
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George home GEC101B-21 Egg Cooker
Product Information
The GEC101B-21 Egg Cooker is a kitchen appliance designed to cook eggs in a convenient and efficient manner. With a power rating of 350W, it operates on a voltage range of 220-240V at a frequency of 50-60Hz. This egg cooker is manufactured to meet strict qualityb and safety standards.
Important Safety Precautions
- Read all instructions before using the egg cooker.
- Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs.
- Avoid touching the main lid body and only use the lid handle.
- Do not immerse the cord, plug, or base in water or other liquids to protect against electrical shock.
- Close supervision is necessary when using the appliance around children.
- Unplug the egg cooker when not in use and before cleaning. Allow it to cool before handling or removing parts, as residual heat may be present.
- Do not operate the appliance if the cord or plug is damaged, after a malfunction, or if the appliance has been damaged. Contact the nearest authorized service facility for examination, repair, or adjustment.
- Do not use accessory attachments not recommended by the manufacturer, as they may cause injury.
- Avoid using the egg cooker outdoors.
- Prevent the cord from hanging over the edge of a table or counter and avoid contact with hot surfaces.
- Avoid placing the egg cooker on or near hot gas or electric burners, or in a heated oven.
- Exercise extreme caution when moving the appliance containing hot oil or other hot liquids.
- To disconnect, turn off any control and remove the plug from the wall outlet.
- Use the appliance only for its intended purpose.
- Children aged 8 years and above can use the appliance with supervision and instruction on safe usage. Cleaning and usermaintenance should be done by individuals older than 8 years under supervision.
- Appliances can be used by individuals with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities if they have been given proper supervision or instruction on safe usage.
- Do not allow children to play with the appliance. Keep it and its cord out of reach of children under 8 years old.
- If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent, or qualified persons to avoid hazards.
- Avoid injuries from the egg piercing device.
- Refer to the cleaning instructions provided in the manual for surfaces in contact with food.
- Misuse of the appliance may lead to injury.
Product Usage Instructions
- Ensure the egg cooker is placed on a stable and heat-resistant surface.
- Plug the appliance into a compatible electrical outlet (220-240V~, 50-60Hz).
- Open the main lid by using the lid handle only. Do not touch the hot surfaces.
- Add water to the designated water level inside the cooker, as indicated in the user manual.
- Place the eggs into the egg tray or holder provided. Follow the capacity guidelines mentioned in the manual.
- Close the main lid securely, ensuring it is properly locked in place.
- Turn on the egg cooker using the control knob or switch, as instructed in the manual.
- Allow the eggs to cook for the recommended duration, as specified in the manual.
- Once the cooking time is complete, turn off the appliance and unplug it from the electrical outlet.
- Use caution when opening the lid as hot steam may escape. Hold the lid handle and open it away from your face.
- Remove the cooked eggs carefully using heat-resistant utensils.
- Clean the egg cooker according to the cleaning instructions provided in the manual.
- Store the egg cooker in a safe and dry place for future use.
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WARNINGS:
THIS PRODUCT WAS DESIGNED AND MANUFACTURED TO MEET STRICT QUALITY AND SAFETY
STANDARDS. THERE ARE, HOWEVER, SOME OPERATIONAL PRECAUTIONS THAT YOU SHOULD BE
AWARE OF. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING.
CAUTION: HOT SURFACE. THIS SURFACE IS LIABLE TO GET HOT DURING USE. DO
NOT TOUCH THE MAIN LID BODY. ONLY USE THE LID HANDLE.
- Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs.
- To protect against electrical shock do not immerse cord, plug, or the base in water or other liquid.
- Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.
- ASDA does not recommend allowing children to operate this appliance.
- Unplug from mains socket when not in use and before cleaning. Allow to cool before putting on or taking off parts. The heating element surface is subject to residual heat after use.
- Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug, after an appliance malfunction, or if the appliance has been damaged in any manner. Return the appliance to the nearest authorized service facility for examination, repair, or adjustment.
- The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the appliance manufacturer may cause injury.
- Do not use outdoors.
- Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter, or touch hot surfaces.
- Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or in a heated oven.
- Extreme caution must be used when moving an appliance containing hot oil or other hot liquids.
- To disconnect, turn any control to ‘off’, then remove plug from wall outlet.
- Do not use appliance for other than intended use.
- This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and if they understand the hazards involved. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children unless they are older than 8 and supervised. Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children aged less than 8 years.
- Appliances can be used by persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance.
- If the SUPPLY CORD is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
- CAUTION: Avoid injuries from the egg piercing device.
- Regarding the instructions for cleaning surfaces in contact with food, please refer to chapter “Cleaning”.
- WARNING! Misuse may lead to injury.
- This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as:
- staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments;
- farm houses;
- by clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments;
- bed and breakfast type environments.
What’s in the box
Features
Cleaning
IMPORTANT: Before using your egg cooker for the first time you must clean
all of the parts.
CAUTION: Never immerse the power base, power cord or plug in water. No
parts of your egg cooker are dishwasher safe.
- Wash the lid, egg tray, steamer bowl and measuring cup in warm water and a mild detergent then rinse thoroughly and dry with a soft cloth.
- CAUTION: Take care with the measuring cup as there is a needle at the bottom of it.
- Wipe the power base with a soft damp cloth and dry.
- IMPORTANT: Do not use chemicals or abrasive cleaners to clean the egg cooker. If limescale builds up on the hot plate, use a little diluted vinegar if needed on a damp cloth to wipe away any residue, ensuring the appliance is fully cool first. Wipe with a fresh damp cloth to remove any traces of vinegar.
Using the measuring cup
The measuring cup has two sets of measurements on its side. Only use the measurements with the icon next to them. Do not use the measurements with the icon next to them.
- CUSTARD: This is the amount of water required to cook a steamed egg custard.
- HARD: This is the amount of water required to boil a hard boiled egg.
- MEDIUM: This is the amount of water required to boil a medium boiled egg.
- SOFT: This is the amount of water required to boil a soft boiled egg.
- NEEDLE: The measuring cup has a needle in the base for piercing the large ends of the eggs before boiling to stop them exploding.
Boiling eggs
Before using your egg cooker ensure it is cleaned following the ‘Cleaning’
instructions on page 5.
- Place the egg cooker on a stable level heat resistant surface with easy access to a mains socket.
- Measure out the amount of water required to cook the eggs in the way that you desire and pour it onto the hot plate.
- Place the egg tray on top of the power base.
- Pierce the large ends of the eggs with the needle on the base of the measuring cup and place them with the small ends down into the egg holders of the egg tray.
- CAUTION: Always pierce the large end of the egg before placing it into the egg holder. If you do not pierce the eggs they may explode in the egg cooker.
- Plug the egg cooker into a mains socket. Place the lid on the egg tray and press the On / Off switch. The switch will light up when the egg cooker is working.
- When the eggs are ready you will hear a ‘Click’ sound, and the water will have fully evaporated in the base. Press the On / Off switch to turn the egg cooker off and remove the plug from the mains socket.
- WARNING: Always switch the egg cooker off after the cooking cycle has finished. If it is left on, when the egg cooker has cooled down it will start the cooking cycle again. The below cooking recipe table is for reference.
Mode | Eggs | Time |
---|---|---|
Soft | 1-6 eggs | 8-10 mins |
Medium | 1-6 eggs | 9-11 mins |
Hard | 1-6 eggs | 13-15 mins |
Custard | 2 eggs | 12-14 mins |
- Lift the lid off the egg cooker using a cloth, take care when removing the lid as steam will be emitted.
- Remove the eggs from the egg cooker using a cloth as they will be hot. If you want to peel the eggs place them in cold water as this will make them easier to peel.
- IMPORTANT: After using your egg cooker clean it following the ‘Cleaning’ instructions on page 5.
Using the steamer bowl
Before using your egg cooker ensure it is cleaned following the ‘Cleaning’ instructions on page 5. This recipe can be adapted to serve as a savoury or sweet dish. For example, try adding a small sprinkle of salt, or a dash of soy sauce to serve as part of a cooked breakfast. For a sweet dish, serve with a sprinkle of sugar or caramel sauce. You may wish to add a few drops of vanilla extract before steaming.
- Place the egg cooker on a stable level heat resistant surface with easy access to a mains socket. Spray a little cooking oil into the steamer bowl. Crack 2 eggs into the bowl, and top up to the maximum marker with water. Transfer the mixture to a jug, and mix until smooth.
- Pour the mixture back into the steamer bowl. Use a teaspoon to remove any small air bubbles for a smooth finish.
- Fill the measuring cup up with water to the CUSTARD level and pour onto the hot plate.
- Place the egg holder on top of the power base.
- IMPORTANT: Always ensure the egg holder is assembled in the appliance before switching on. Never place the steamer bowl inside the appliance without the egg holder.
- Place the steamer bowl on the egg holder and place the lid on. Slot the plug into a mains socket. Turn the egg cooker on by pressing the On / Off switch.
- When the steamer is ready you will hear a ‘Click’ sound, and the water in the base will be fully evaporated. Press the On / Off switch to turn the egg cooker off and remove the plug from the mains socket.
- Lift the lid off the egg cooker using a cloth, take care when removing the lid as steam will be emitted.
- Leave the egg cooker to cool for 30 seconds. Remove the steamer bowl from the egg cooker using a cloth as it will be hot.
- IMPORTANT: After using your egg cooker clean it following the ‘Cleaning’ instructions on page 5.
Omelette recipe
- Follow the steps given in the section “Using the steamer bowl”, with the following changes when preparing your omelette:
- Spray a little cooking oil into the steamer bowl. Crack in two eggs, and mix to a uniform consistency.
- Add any desired seasonings such as salt, pepper or herbs. Fill the measuring cup with water to the medium line. The approximate cooking time is 9-11 minutes.
100 DAY SATISFACTION GUARANTEE
If for any reason you’re not completely satisfied with our product, return it
within 100 days with your proof ofpurchase, and we’ll give you an exchange or
a refund. UK Mainland stores only. Excludes franchises. The guarantee excludes
flat pack furniture, which can’t be returned if it has been partly or fully
assembled unless faulty or mis-described. Also excludes mattresses, which
can’t be returned for hygiene reasons once used, unless faulty or mis-
described.
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Customer services information
If you require further information, spare parts or advice regarding your
product,or if you are experiencing any problems, please contact customer
services at the telephone number or address shown opposite. N.B. When calling
or writing please quote the product name.
CONTACT
- Call: 0800 952 0101
- Write: ASDA, Leeds LS11 5AD
- Product name: GEC101B-21 Egg CookerProduct site code: 15A.09.22.200
George.home 2 YEAR WARRANTY
To qualify for the 2 year warranty the appliance must have been used according
to the manufacturer’s instructions. For example kettles should have been
regularly de-scaled. If your appliance stops working or develops a fault then
return it to your nearest store and we will napoily replace or refund the
item, with exception of the below exclusions:
EXCLUSIONS
ASDA shall not be liable to replace goods under the terms of the Walranty
where:
- The fault has been caused or is attributable to accidental use, misuse, negligent use or use contrary to the user manual’srecommendations or where the fault has been caused by power surges or damage caused in transit.
- The appliance has been used on a voltage supply other than that described on the product rating label.
- Repairs have been attempted by persons other than our service staff (or authorised dealer).
- Where the appliance has been used for hire purposes or non-domestic use.
- ASDA are not liable to carry out any type of servicing work, under the warranty.
This warranty does not confer any rights other than those expressly set out above and does not cover any claims for consequential loss or damage. This warranty is offered as an additional benefit and does not affect your statutory rights as a consumer. If for any reason this item is replaced during the 2 year warranty period, the warranty on the new item will be calculated from original purchase date. It is vital to retain your original proof of purchase to indicate the date ot initial purchase
Copyright
- © 2022 ASDA Stores Limited.
- All other trademarks appearing herein are
- the property of their representative owners.
- Specifications are subject to change
- without notice.
- Manufactured for:
- ASDA, Leeds LS11 5AD/
- ASDA, Antrim BT41 4GY.
Disposal
This symbol on the product or in the instructions means that your electrical
and electronic equipment should be disposed at the end of its life separately
from your household waste. There are separate collection systems for recycling
in the UK. For more information, please contact the local authority or your
retailer where you purchased the product.
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