Electric Skillet
and Server
Instructions
This is a 
Listed appliance. The following important safeguards are recommended by most portable appliance manufacturers.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
To reduce the risk of personal injury or property damage, when using electrical appliances basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following:
1. | Read all instructions. |
2. | Be sure that handles and cover knob are assembled and fastened |
| properly before using this appliance (see next column). |
3. | Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs. |
4. | To protect against electrical shock, do not immerse control, |
| cord, or plug in water or other liquid. |
5. | Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by |
| or near children. |
6. | Unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning. Allow |
| to cool before putting on or taking off parts, and before cleaning |
| the appliance. |
7. | Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or |
| in the event the appliance malfunctions or has been damaged |
| in any manner. Do not operate if the legs become cracked or |
| damaged. Return the appliance to the Presto Factory Service |
| Department (see page 2) or to the nearest Presto Authorized |
| Service Station for examination, repair, or adjustment. |
8. | The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the |
| appliance manufacturer may cause injuries. |
9. | Do not use outdoors. |
stripping of screws or cracking of handles and legs.
3. To assure proper installation of skillet handles, place assembled
unit on a flat surface. It should sit level.
4. To attach knob to cover, Fig. B, place the base plate over the 
cover so the hole in the base plate is aligned with the center hole in the cover and the black nub is positioned in the nub hole (this will prevent the knob from rotating once it is installed). Place the cover knob over the base plate and secure the knob and base plate to the cover with the rubber washer, the metal washer, and
screw. Fasten securely. |
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How to Use
Before using for the first time, wash skillet in dishwasher or in warm, sudsy water, rinse and dry. Do not immerse Control Master→ heat control or let the heat control come in contact with any liquid. “Season” the nonstick cooking surface by rubbing lightly with cooking oil. Remove excess oil with paper towel.
1.Place skillet on a dry, level surface. To prevent possible heat damage to your countertop, place a heat resistant counter protector, such as aluminum foil, under appliance.
2.Insert the Control Master→ heat control into the skillet so the two electrical pins on the skillet are fully inserted into the heat
3.Connect cord to a polarized outlet only. As a safety feature, this appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other).This plug will only fit in a polarized outlet one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician. Do not attempt to defeat this safety feature.
10. Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter or touch hot |
surfaces. |
11. Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner or in a |
heated oven. |
12. It is recommended that this appliance not be moved when it |
contains hot oil or other hot liquid. If it must be moved when it |
contains hot oil or other hot liquid, use extreme caution. |
13. Always attach heat control to appliance first, then plug cord |
into wall outlet. To disconnect, turn control to “OFF” then |
remove plug from wall outlet. |
4.Turn Control Master→ heat control to desired temperature (see page 2 for cooking temperatures).Remove cover and preheat skillet. Pilot light goes off when selected temperature is reached (this takes approximately 10 to 15 minutes).
5.Prepare food for cooking.
Heat Selector
Pilot Light
Control Master® heat control
14. Do not use appliance for other than intended use. |
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
THIS PRODUCT IS FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY.
How to Assemble
1.Place skillet upside down on table or counter. Remove the four screws from mounting projections on the skillet body.
2.Position handles on the skillet, lining up holes in the handles with mounting projections on the skillet. Replace screws and fasten securely, Fig. A. Caution: Overtightening can result in
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6.Because the skillet features a nonstick finish, food may be prepared with or without shortening, according to taste.
7.Place food in skillet and cook according to temperature- timetable (page 2). Heat should be adjusted according to personal preference and particular food being cooked. During cooking, pilot light will go on and off indicating desired temperature is being maintained.
8.Turn heat control to OFF when cooking is completed. Unplug heat control from wall outlet then from appliance.
