SG-811, SG-811/F, SG-811E
SG-811E/F, SG-813
Panini/Sandwich Grills
This manual contains impor t a nt i nfor m a t ion regarding your
Admiral Craft unit. Please read this manual thoroughly prior to
equipment set-up, operati on a nd m aint e na nc e . Fa ilure to comply
with regular maintenance guidelines outl ined in this manual may
void the warranty. MUST READ!!!
WARNINGS
• Do not touch any hot surfa ces
• Do not immerse unit, cord or plug in liquid at any time
• Unplug cord from outlet when not in use and before cleaning
• Plug only i nt o a 3-hole grounded electrical outlet
• Do not operate unattended
• Do not use thi s unit for anything other than intended us e
• Do not use outdoors
• Keep children and animals away from unit
• Always cook on a firm, dr y and level surface at least 12” from walls or any other obstruction
• Do not use unit with a damaged cord or plug, in the event the ap pliance malfunctions, or has been damaged in any
manner
• Any incorrect installation, alterations, adjustments and/or improper maintenance can lead t o property los s and injur y.
All repairs should be done by authorized professionals only
• Ensure that the power supply you are using is adequate for continual grill usage and the voltage is correct.
• Do not jam materials or place heavy objects on grill, as this may cause damage.
In order to protect the plates of your new grill during transportation, a layer of foodsafe wax was coated on the surface prior to shipment. This wax is harmless, but must
be removed before you begin to use. To remove, preheat the grill until t he wax
liquefies. Next, carefully wipe away the melted wax with a clean, soft cloth. Once all
of the wax is removed you can begin to use your grill.
TO USE
1. Plug the power cord into the appropriately rated outlet.
2. The power light will illuminate .
3. Once desired temperature is set, the Heating Indicator will come on. Warm-up time is approximately 7-8 minutes. The
Heating indicator will cycle at set temperature.
4. For normal use, it is recommended that the temperature range be 392℉-482℉.
5. When the surface reaches the designated temperature, lift top grill using black handle and lightly grease grill plates
with vegetable oil. Place food on grill and lightly press handle down. Excess oil will collect in the oil collection tray.
Remove food when cooked. The heaters will automatically cycle as needed.
CLEANING – NOTE: To maintain cleanliness and increase service life, the grills should be cleaned daily. Do not immerse
the grill in water or any other liquid.
1. Before cleaning or attempting to move grill, unplug and let the unit cool completely.
2. Wipe the entire unit with a clean soft cloth until it is completely dry.
3. To avoid damage, do not use abrasive cleaners or scouring pads.
4. If soap or chemical cleaners are used, be sure they are completely rinsed away with clear water immediately
after cleaning. Chemical residue could damage or corrode the surfaces of the unit.
5. Store in a dry clean area when not in use.
TROUBLESHOOTING
Problem Possible Causes Action
1. Grill plates do not heat
even though power
indicators are lit.
2. Temperature cannot be
controlled.
3. Heating indicator
appears normal, but power
indicators are not lit.
1. Defective
controller.
2. Defective heater(s).
1. Defective
temperature
controller.
1. Defective power
indicator(s)
1. Replace controller 2.
Replace heater(s).
1. Replace temperature
controller
1. Replace power
indicator(s)