Sandwich
Maker
Instruction Manual
Model ASM-905
Congratulations!
Your Sandwich Maker is a great way to create delcious meals
quickly and easily.
Please read the following instructions carefully before your first use.
Published By:
Aroma Housewares Co.
6469 Flanders Drive
San Diego, CA 92121
U.S.A.
1-800-276-6286
www.aromaco.com
© 2004 Aroma Housewares CompanyAllrightsreserved.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
Basic safety precautions should always be followed when using electrical appliances,
including the following:
1. Read all Instructions before first use.
2. Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs.
3. Toprotect against electrical shock,do not immerse cord, plug or appliance in water or
any other liquid.
4. This applianceis not intended to be usedby children. Close supervisionis necessary
when the applianceis usednear children.
5. Do not leave applianceunattended while in use.
6. Unplug from outlet whennot in use and before cleaning. Allow to cool before putting
on or taking off parts,and beforecleaning the appliance.
7. Do not operate any appliance with a damagedcord or plug or after the appliance
malfunctionsor has been damaged in any manner. Returnappliance to the nearest
authorizedservice facility forexamination, repair oradjustment.
8. The use of accessory attachments not recommendedby the appliance manufacturer
may cause injuries.
9. Do not use outdoors.
10.Do not let cord hang over the edge of counter or table, or touch hot surfaces.
11.Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner,or in a heated oven.
12.Extreme caution must be used when using or moving an appliance containinghot oil
or any other hot liquids.
13.To disconnect, remove plug from the wall by grasping theplug andpulling gently.
Never tug on the cord to unplug.
14.Do not use appliance for other thanintended use.
15.Do not use near curtains or other flammable material.
16.Always use sandwichmaker on a sturdy, flat and heat resistantsurface.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
This product is for household use only.
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SHORT CORD INSTRUCTION
Ashort power-supply cord is provided to reduce risk resulting from becoming entangled
in or tripping over a longer cord. Longer extension cords are available and may be
used if care is exercised in their use. If a longer extension cord is used:
a. The marked electrical rating of the extension cord should be at least as great as
the electrical rating of the appliance.
b. Thelonger cord shouldbe arrangedsothatitwillnotdrapeovertheedgeof count-
eror table whereit can be pulled on by childrenor trippedoverunintentionally.
POLARIZED PLUG
This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other)
To reduce the risk of electric shock, this plug is intended to fit into a polarized outlet
only one way. If the plug does not fully fit into the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does
not fit, contact a qualified electrician. Do not attempt to modify the plug in any way.
This appliance is for household use only.
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PARTS IDENTIFICATION
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1. Green Indicator Light
2. Red Indicator Light
3. Top Sandwich Plate
4. Bottom Sandwich Plate
5. Safety Locking Latch
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HOW TO USE
Before First Use:
1. Peel off any adhesive labels.
2. Pour a teaspoon of vegetable oil onto the sandwich maker’s cool, non-stick sandwich
plates.
3. Spread the oil around the sandwich plates using an absorbent cloth or paper towel.
4. Wipe off excess oil.
Preheating Sandwich Maker
1. Plug into standard wall outlet. The machine will turn on automatically.
2. The red Power light will illuminate indicating that the unit has been turned on.
3. When the sandwich maker reaches the correct temperature, the green Ready indicator light will illuminate.
4. During first use, the unit may give off a smoky haze or slight odor. This is a result of
the manufacturing process and is completely normal.
Making Sandwiches
1. Prepare sandwich as directed in the chosen recipe.
2. Open the lid and place the sandwich onto the bottom sandwich plate.
3. Carefully close the lid.
4. Secure the lid with the safety locking latch during the cooking process.
5. Sandwich will be ready in approximately 3-6 minutes, depending on your preference.
6. Open the lid and remove the sandwich using a heat resistant spatula.
7. Keep the sandwich maker closed when not it use.
8. When finished, unplug the appliance and leave the lid open. This will help the unit
cool down.
Note:
- Whenthesandwich makeriscooking,the Readyindicator lightmayflicker.Thisisnormal.
- The red and green lights do not indicate whenthe sandwiches are done. They only
indicatepower and when the sandwich maker reachesthe appropriate temperature.
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HOW TO CLEAN
1. Unplug unit from the electrical outlet.
2. Allow the appliance to cool before cleaning.
3. Wipe the inside and the edges of the sandwich maker plates with a soft damp cloth.
4. Use a damp cloth to clean the outside of the unit.
5. Wipe body dry with soft cloth.
• Do not let moisture, oil or grease enter the cooling slots located on the bottom of the-
sandwich maker.
• Do not use abrasive cleaners or scouring pads.
• Do not immerse the sandwich maker or any of its parts in water or any other liquid.
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COOKING TIPS
1. Preheat the appliance before use. Prepare the ingredients for the sandwich
while the unit is preheating.
2. For best results use medium sliced bread without crust.
3. Adjust cooking times for breads with differentthicknesses.
4. Avoid using delicate ingredients that may wilt with heat, such as lettuce or cucum-
bers. Tomatoesand onions yield good results.
RECIPES
Pastrami Pockets Gyros
Serves 2 Serves 2
4 slices of rye bread (buttered) Wrapper pita or whole wheat bread
4 to 6 slices of pastrami 1/2 lb. ground beef - cooked & crumbled
2 to 4 tbsp. of sauerkraut 1/2 lb. ground lamb - cooked & crumbled
2 slices of swiss cheese 1 tsp. Italian dressing
2 tbsp. Thousand Island Dressing 1 tsp. Oregano
1/2 tsp. garlic powder 1/3 cup cucumber yogurt sauce
Salt and pepper to taste
Place 2 slices of the buttered bread on
the bottom heating plate. Add pastrami, sauerkraut, dressing and cheese to
each half. Cover the ingredients with
the remaining 2 slices of bread and
close the lid. Cook approximately 4
minutes or until desired browness is
reached.
Mix cooked meat, dressing, oregano
and yogurt sauce together and let sit
for 5 minutes. Split and cut bread to fit
sandwich maker. Fill each sandwich
with 3-5 tablespoons of mixture. Spread
outside of sandwich with olive oil and
oregano (optional). Cook approximately 4
minutes or untildone.
RECIPES
Instant Breakfast Sandwich Banana Split Sanwich
Serves 2 Serves 2
4 slices of wheat or white bread (buttered) 4 slices of wheat or white bread (buttered)
1 tomato (sliced) 1 banana
3 oz of bacon strips 2 small whole bars of chocolate
2 thick slices of cheese
Pre-cook bacon. Butter one side of
each slice of bread and place the buttered side against the bottom heating
plate. Place ingredients in any order
you choose on the bread slices, and
cover with the other slices of bread.
Cook for 4-6 minutes.
ToastedClub Sandwich
Place 2 slices of the buttered bread on
the bottom heating plate. Place one
chocolate bar on each half. Slice the
banana in half and place one half on
each piece of bread. Cover with the
other slice of bread and cook for 4-6
minutes.
Traditional Grilled Cheese
Serves 2 Serves 2
4 slices of wheat or white bread (buttered) 4 slices of wheat or white bread (buttered)
4 slices of cooked turkey 4 slices of preferred cheese
4 slices of cooked ham
4 slices of cheese Add chicken or tomato for extra flavor!
1 sliced tomato
Place 2 slices of the buttered bread on
the bottom heating plate. Add two slices
of the turkey, ham and cheese to each
half in any order you like. Add tomato
slices to each half according to your
preference, and cover with the remaining bread slices. Cook for 4-6 mintues.
Place 2 slices of the buttered bread on
the bottom heating plate. Add slices of
preferred cheese to each half (and
chicken if you like). Cover with the
remaining bread slices and cook for 4-6
mintues.
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LIMITED WARRANTY
Aroma Housewares Company warrantsthis product free from defectsin material
and workmanship for one yearfrom provable date of purchasein the continental
United States.
Within this warrantyperiod,Aroma Housewares Company willrepair or replace, at
its option, defectiveparts at no charge, providedthe productis returned, freight
prepaid with proofof purchaseand U.S. $6.00 for shippingand handlingcharges
payable to Aroma HousewaresCompany. Before returningan item, please call the
toll free number below forreturn authorization number. Allow 2-4 weeks for return
shipping.
This warranty doesnot coverimproper installation, misuse, abuseor neglecton the
part of the owner. Warranty is also invalid in any casethat theproduct is taken
apart or servicedby an unauthorized service station.
This warranty givesyou specific legal rights whichmay vary from state to state, and
does not cover areas outsidethe United States.
AROMAHOUSEWARES COMPANY
6469 Flanders Drive
San Diego, California92121
1-800-276-6286
M-F, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM, Pacific Time
Website:www.aromaco.com
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