5. Cleaning and care
Note: to avoid jeopardising the electrical safety of the appliance, do not use
Caution, risk of burns! Before cleaning, please wait until the appliance has cooled to hand- warm.
Cleaning the grill after every use avoids residues burning in. After residues have burned in several times, they are then difficult to remove.
Do not use scouring agents, abrasives or chemically aggressive cleaners (for example oven cleaner)! Do not use any nitro polishing agents for cleaning! Do not use any abrasive sponges either.
To soak up fat on the griddle plate, sprinkle coarse salt onto the grilling surface after use. Mix the salt with the grease until it has become saturated with the grease. Remove the salt and wipe it away with a dry cloth. Soak
Please note: do not clean the griddle plate in a dishwasher. It is advisable to rub the griddle plate with a little oil if it is not in use for a prolonged period of time.
Tilt both grilling elements up and take off the lava stone container with the lava stones.
The lava stones must be replaced when they are black. In this case, the lava stones have become saturated with grease. Fat might ignite if too much fat has accumulated on the lava stones. You can order lava stones by quoting the order number LV
Wash the lava stone container thoroughly with rinsing detergent and dry it. Pour the lava stones back into the lava stone container and tilt down the grilling elements. The grilling elements must lie flat.
Clean the stainless steel base with detergent and hot water. Soak stubborn residues with a little detergent solution. You can also clean the base with stainless steel cleaner.
Wipe the control knobs with a damp cloth. The cloth should not be too wet, as moisture could penetrate behind the control knob.
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