care, cleaning and storage

Ensure the grill is turned OFF by turning the Temperature Dial to the ‘OFF’ position. The grill is OFF when the LCD screen displays ‘OFF’ and the default ‘0’ zero time. Remove the power plug from the wall outlet. Allow the grill to cool completely before disassembling and cleaning.

Always clean the outer body, drip tray and cooking plates after each use to prevent a build-up of ingredients.

NOTE:

Do not use abrasive cleansers or metal scouring pads on any of the interior or exterior surfaces of the grill. These will scratch the surfaces and damage the non-stick coating on the cooking plates.

Do not immerse the body, power cord or power plug in water or any other liquid as this may cause electrocution.

Cleaning the outer body

Wipe the outer body with a soft, damp sponge. A non-abrasive liquid cleanser or mild spray solution may be used to avoid build-up of stains. Apply the cleanser to the sponge, not the grill surface, before cleaning. Rinse. Let all surfaces dry thoroughly prior to inserting the power plug into a wall outlet.

Cleaning the drip tray

After each use, slide out the drip tray and discard contents. Wash the tray in warm soapy water with a soft, damp sponge.

A non-abrasive liquid cleanser may be used to avoid build-up of stains. Apply the cleanser to the sponge, not the tray, before cleaning. Rinse and dry thoroughly. Always

ensure to re-insert the drip tray into the grill after cleaning and prior to inserting the power plug into a wall outlet.

Extreme caution must be used when handling the drip tray containing hot fats and juices.

Cleaning the cooking plates

1.Wipe the cooking plates with a soft cloth to remove food residue.

2.Alternatively, release and remove the cooking plates:

-Always ensure the grill is completely cool.

-Use the handle to open the top plate to a 90 degree position.

-Use the ‘Plate Release’ on the front, right side of the top plate to remove the top cooking plate, and the ‘Plate Release’ on the left side of the control panel to remove the bottom cooking plate.

-Once released, gently slide the plates off the grill.

3.Place the cooking plates in the dishwasher (top shelf only).

4.Alternatively, wash the cooking plates in hot soapy water with a soft, damp sponge. A non-abrasive liquid cleanser may be used to avoid build- up of stains. Apply the cleanser to the sponge, not the plate, before cleaning. Remove stubborn residue with a non- abrasive plastic scouring pad or nylon washing brush.

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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.

Another significant aspect of the Breville BGR820 is its adjustable height feature, which allows users to accommodate food items of varying thicknesses. This adaptability ensures that each piece of food is grilled to perfection, whether you're working with thin slices of vegetables or thicker cuts of meat. The grill also incorporates a unique hinge design that maintains even pressure on the food, contributing to consistent cooking results.

Equipped with advanced heating technology, the Breville BGR820XL boasts dual heating elements that provide swift and uniform heat distribution. This means that food is cooked evenly on both sides, reducing the risk of undercooked or overcooked items. The grill also includes a temperature control feature, allowing users to select the ideal cooking temperature for various types of food. This precision ensures that steaks are seared to the desired doneness, while delicate seafood is cooked just right without losing its moisture.

Moreover, the grill includes an integrated drip tray that collects excess fat and grease, promoting healthier cooking and making cleanup hassle-free. The tray is removable and easy to clean, adding to the appliance's user-friendly design.

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.
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