Operating your breville smart Grill™

Never grip the leveling support or use it to open the top cooking plate. always use the grill handle to open and close the top cooking plate.

b)Adjustable Height Control. This feature reduces the weight of the top plate on delicate foods like fish and accommodates varying thicknesses of food like artisan breads. Located on the right side of the top plate, the clip fixes the top plate to a range of positions above the bottom plate. To set the Adjustable Height Control, use the handle to lift the top plate and simultaneously move the Adjustable Height Control clip to the desired height. Then slowly lower the top plate until it rests on the Adjustable Height Control clip.

12.The Smart Grill features an optional count-down timer which monitors the time elapsed during cooking. To activate the count-down timer:

a)Ensure the grill has completely preheated, the “HEATING” display has turned off and food has been placed on the bottom cooking plate.

b)Turn the Timer Dial to adjust the time in one minute increments up to 30 minutes. Rotate the dial clockwise to increase the time, or counter- clockwise to reduce the time. The LCD screen will display the selected time.

c)Press the centre button of the Timer Dial once to activate the setting. The LCD screen will display a count- down indicator and the time will begin to count down.

NOTE:

The count-down timer can be stopped or paused at any time by pressing the centre button of the Timer Dial a second time. The LCD screen will no longer display the count-down indicator. However, the grill will not turn off, it will remain heating.

To reset or clear the timer either:

-Rotate the Timer Dial clockwise to increase the time, or counter- clockwise to reduce the time. Or,

-Press the centre button of the Timer Dial and hold for 3 seconds until the time on the LCD screen displays ‘0’ zero. Rotate the Timer Dial clockwise to increase the time, or counter-clockwise to reduce the time.

13.Once the selected time has elapsed, the grill alert will sound and the default ‘0’ zero time will be displayed. However, the grill will not turn off. It will remain heating, maintaining the selected temperature, ready for the next cooking cycle.

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BGR820 specifications

The Breville BGR820XL Smart Grill is a versatile kitchen appliance designed to elevate your grilling experience. This innovative grill features an array of cutting-edge technologies and characteristics that make it a favored choice among both amateur and professional chefs.

One of the standout features of the Breville BGR820XL is its non-stick cooking surface. The grill plates are made from high-quality, durable materials that ensure easy food release, reducing the need for excessive oil or butter. This non-stick technology not only promotes healthier cooking options but also simplifies the cleaning process, as food residue can be wiped away effortlessly.

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The Breville BGR820XL also features a clever indicator light system that illuminates when the grill is preheating and ready for cooking. This intelligence ensures that you can achieve perfect grill marks without guessing when the grill is at the ideal temperature.

Overall, the Breville BGR820XL Smart Grill combines advanced features, user-friendly design, and versatile cooking capabilities, making it an essential kitchen appliance for anyone looking to enjoy high-quality grilled food at home. Its thoughtful technology and durable construction promise excellent performance and reliability for years to come.