User manual GEORGE FOREMAN GR0097B

[. . . ] Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter, or touch hot surfaces. Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or in a heated oven. Extreme caution must be used when moving an appliance containing hot oil or other hot liquids. Be sure that removable plates are assembled and fastened properly. [. . . ] Using a pot holder, carefully open the preheated grill. Note: The George ToughTM nonstick coating on the plates is designed to work without oil, butter or cooking spray. However, aerosol cooking spray should never be used; chemicals that allow spray to come out of can build up on the surface of the plates and reduce their efficiency. Carefully place foods to be cooked on bottom plate. Turn the TIMER control knob past 10, then back or forward to your desired time. Important: when using the TIMER control knob, you must always turn the knob past 10, then back or forward to your desired setting. Note: Use suggested cooking times found in the GRILLING CHART on pages 9 ­ 11; for quick reference, use the COOKING GUIDE printed on the handle of the grill. Important: Do not leave the appliance unattended during use. Light pressure can be used on the handle to press and heat food to your liking. Important: Do not use heavy pressure on the cover of the grill at any time. After selected time, there will be a signal bell and your the food should be done. If you would prefer longer cooking, simply follow the steps beginning at step 3. Note: The TIMER control knob does not control power to the grill. Although there will be a signal bell when the time reaches zero, the heat will continue to be ON until the On/Off (I/O) switch is pressed OFF (O) or the appliance is unplugged. Once cooking is complete, carefully open the grill cover using a pot holder. Note: Always use silicone, heatproof plastic or wood utensils to avoid scratching nonstick surface of grill plates. When finished cooking, turn the temperature (TEMP) control knob to the minimum (L) setting, turn the On/Off (I/O) switch to the Off setting (O) and unplug the appliance. Important: heat will continue to be ON until the On/Off (I/O) switch is pressed or the appliance is unplugged. Allow liquid in drip tray to cool before removing it from under grill. GRILLING ChART The following are meant to be used as a guideline only. the times reflect a full grill of food. Cooking times will depend upon thickness and cut being used. [. . . ] For service, repair or any questions regarding your appliance, call the appropriate 800 number on cover of this book. please DO NOT return the product to the place of purchase. Also, please DO NOT mail product back to manufacturer, nor bring it to a service center. You may also want to consult the website listed on the cover of this manual. [. . . ]