Electrolux EKM11440CN, EKM11440KN Using Your Griddle, Before using the griddle for the first time

Using Your Griddle

●Only use the griddle which has been approved for use on this appliance. Do not use any other griddle, as this may be hazardous.

●Please read these instructions thoroughly before using the griddle for the first time.

Before using the griddle for the first time

●Wash the griddle thoroughly in hot soapy water. (see “Cleaning” section).

●Season sparingly with a minimum amount of cooking oil.

●Heat the griddle on full rate for 3 minutes. The griddle plate is now ready for use.

Using the griddle

●The griddle should only be positioned front-to-backover the burners indicated by the griddle symbol on the fascia panel.

●Do not use the griddle over the large burners.

●Place the griddle carefully on the pan support over the burners, using the locating feet on the underside of the griddle. Take care to avoid damage to the surface of the pan supports.

●Before cooking, preheat the griddle for 3 minutes on full rate, which is indicated on the control knobs by a large flame symbol.

●After preheating, turn the control knobs to the small flame symbol.

●The griddle is now ready for cooking.

●Do not use metal implements, as they may damage the non-stick surface.

!Always make sure that children are super- vised when they are near to the appliance when it is in use.

!Always allow the griddle to cool completely before moving or cleaning.

i About your griddle: The griddle is made of quality cast iron, and has a non-stick cooking surface.

Regular seasoning will prolong the life of the griddle and prevent rusting. If the griddle shows signs of rust, wash and re-season.

iSeasoning the griddle: see the ‘Cleaning’ section of this handbook.

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