Smeg FTV2 User Manual

Contents

1. INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE................................................................................................... 16

2. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS...................................................................................................... 17

3. ENVIRONMENTAL CARE..................................................................................................... 19

3.1. Our environmental care ............................................................................................................................... 19

3.2. Your environmental care .............................................................................................................................. 19

4. GET TO KNOW YOUR APPLIANCE .................................................................................... 20

5. BEFORE FIRST USE ............................................................................................................ 21

6. DESCRIPTION OF CONTROLS ........................................................................................... 21

7. CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE ........................................................................................ 22

7.1. Cleaning stainless steel ............................................................................................................................... 22

7.2. Ordinary daily cleaning ................................................................................................................................ 22

7.3. Food stains or residues................................................................................................................................ 22

7.4. Cleaning the glass ceramic hot plate ........................................................................................................... 22

7.5. Weekly cleaning ........................................................................................................................................... 23

7.6. Cleaning the fat drip tray .............................................................................................................................. 23

7.7. Cleaning the splash guard ........................................................................................................................... 23

8. INSTALLING THE APPLIANCE ............................................................................................ 24

8.1. Electrical connection .................................................................................................................................... 24

8.2. Safety thermostat ......................................................................................................................................... 24

8.3. Overall dimensions ...................................................................................................................................... 25

8.4. Positioning the Fry Top glass ceramic hot plate .......................................................................................... 25

8.5. Levelling the glass ceramic hot plate ........................................................................................................... 26

IINSTRUCTIONS FOR THE USER: these instructions contain user recommendations, a description of the controls and the correct procedures for cleaning and maintenance of the appliance.

INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE INSTALLER: these are intended for the qualified technician who must install the appliance, set it functioning and carry out an inspection test.

General instructions

1. INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE

THIS MANUAL IS AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE APPLIANCE. IT MUST BE KEPT IN ITS ENTIRETY AND IN AN ACCESSIBLE PLACE FOR THE WHOLE WORKING LIFE OF THE APPLIANCE. WE URGE YOU TO READ THIS MANUAL AND ALL THE INFORMATION IT CONTAINS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE. INSTALLATION MUST BE CARRIED OUT BY COMPETENT PERSONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REGULATIONS IN FORCE. THIS APPLIANCE IS INTENDED FOR PROFESSIONAL USE AND CONFORMS TO THE EEC DIRECTIVES CURRENTLY IN FORCE. THE APPLIANCE IS BUILT TO PERFORM THE FOLLOWING FUNCTIONS: COOKING FOOD ON THE HOT PLATE (HAMBURGERS, PORK CHOPS, SAUSAGES, EGGS, FISH, VEGETABLES, ETC.) AND HEATING TOASTED SANDWICHES AND ROLLS;ALL OTHER USES ARE CONSIDERED UNSUITABLE. THE MANUFACTURER CANNOT BE HELD LIABLE FOR USES OTHER THAN THOSE INDICATED.

NEVER OBSTRUCT THE OPENINGS AND SLITS PROVIDED FOR VENTILATION AND HEAT DISPERSAL.

DO NOT USE THIS APPLIANCE FOR HEATING ROOMS.

THE IDENTIFICATION PLATE WITH TECHNICAL DATA, REGISTRATION NUMBER AND BRAND NAME IS LOCATED IN AN EXPOSED POSITION AT THE REAR OF THE APPLIANCE. A COPY OF THE IDENTIFICATION PLATE IS INCLUDED IN THE BOOKLET. IT SHOULD BE APPLIED TO THE APPROPRIATE SPACE ON THE BACK OF THE COVER. DO NOT REMOVE THIS PLATE FOR ANY REASON.

BEFORE THE APPLIANCE IS PUT INTO OPERATION, ALL LABELS AND PROTECTIVE FILMS APPLIED INSIDE OR OUTSIDE MUST BE REMOVED.

TAKE CARE NOT TO SPILL SUGAR OR SWEET MIXTURES ON TO THE SURFACE WHEN HOT. NEVER PLACE MATERIALS OR SUBSTANCES WHICH MAY MELT (PLASTIC OR ALUMINIUM FOIL) ON THE SURFACE. IF THIS OCCURS, PROMPTLY SWITCH OFF AND REMOVE THE MOLTEN MATERIAL WITH THE SCRAPER PROVIDED WHILE THE PLATE IS STILL WARM TO PREVENT IT FROM BEING DAMAGED. IF THE GLASS CERAMIC HOT PLATE IS NOT CLEANED

IMMEDIATELY, THERE IS A RISK THAT INCRUSTATIONS WILL BE LEFT THAT ARE IMPOSSIBLE TO REMOVE ONCE THE APPLIANCE HAS COOLED.

DO NOT USE METALLIC SPONGES: THEY WILL DAMAGE THE SURFACE. USE NORMAL NON-ABRASIVE PRODUCTS AND A WOODEN OR PLASTIC TOOL IF NECESSARY.

THE APPLIANCE BECOMES VERY HOT DURING USE. SUITABLE HEAT-PROOF GLOVES SHOULD BE WORN FOR ALL OPERATIONS.

DO NOT REST OBJECTS OR CLOTHS ON TOP OF THE APPLIANCE, ESPECIALLY IF IT IS WORKING.

THE FRY TOP PLATE SHOULD BE POSITIONED WITH THE REAR PART SLIGHTLY HIGHER THAN THE FRONT. SEE PARAGRAPH “8.5 LEVELLING THE GLASS CERAMIC HOT PLATE”.

AFTER USE, SWITCH OFF THE APPLIANCE IMMEDIATELY USING THE RELATIVE BUTTONS.

The manufacturer declines all responsibility for damage to persons or things caused by nonobservance of the above prescriptions or by interference with any part of the appliance or by the use of non-original spare parts.

General instructions

2. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

CONSULT THE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE SAFETY STANDARDS APPLICABLE TO ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES AND FOR THE VENTILATION FUNCTIONS. IN YOUR INTERESTS AND FOR YOUR SAFETY IT HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED BY LAW THAT THE INSTALLATION AND SERVICING OF ALL ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES IS TO BE CARRIED OUT BY QUALIFIED PERSONNEL IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REGULATIONS IN FORCE. OUR APPROVED INSTALLERS GUARANTEE A SATISFACTORY JOB. ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES MUST ALWAYS BE UNINSTALLED BY COMPETENT PERSONS.

BEFORE CONNECTING THE APPLIANCE TO THE POWER GRID, CHECK THE DATA ON THE PLATE AGAINST THE DATA FOR THE GRID ITSELF.

BEFORE CARRYING OUT INSTALLATION/MAINTENANCE WORK, MAKE SURE THAT THE APPLIANCE IS NOT CONNECTED TO THE POWER GRID.

IMMEDIATELY AFTER INSTALLATION, CARRY OUT A QUICK TEST ON THE APPLIANCE FOLLOWING THE INSTRUCTIONS PROVIDED LATER IN THIS MANUAL. SHOULD THE APPLIANCE NOT FUNCTION, DISCONNECT IT FROM THE POWER SUPPLY AND CALL THE NEAREST TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE CENTRE.

THE PLUG TO BE CONNECTED TO THE POWER SUPPLY CABLE AND ITS SOCKET MUST BE OF THE SAME TYPE AND CONFORM TO THE REGULATIONS IN FORCE. NEVER UNPLUG BY PULLING ON THE CABLE.

IF THE POWER SUPPLY CABLE IS DAMAGED, CONTACT THE TECHNICAL SUPPORT SERVICE IMMEDIATELY AND THEY WILL REPLACE IT.

THE APPLIANCE MUST BE CONNECTED TO EARTH IN COMPLIANCE WITH ELECTRICAL SYSTEM SAFETY REGULATIONS.

ALWAYS CHECK THAT THE CONTROL KNOBS ARE IN 0 (OFF) POSITION WHEN YOU FINISH USING THE APPLIANCE.

NEVER PLACE ALUMINIUM FOIL OR PLASTIC CONTAINERS ON THE PLATE.

THE APPLIANCE BECOMES VERY HOT WHILE IN USE. TAKE CARE NOT TO TOUCH THE COOKING SURFACE OF THE APPLIANCE.

THE APPLIANCE IS DESIGNED FOR PROFESSIONAL USE BY TRAINED PERSONS. DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN TO GO NEAR IT OR PLAY WITH IT.

IMPORTANT: AFTER USE THE COOKING SURFACE REMAINS HOT FOR A CERTAIN PERIOD OF TIME EVEN IF IT HAS BEEN TURNED OFF. KEEP CHILDREN AWAY FROM THE COOKING SURFACE.

WARNING: IF CRACKS OR FISSURES FORM, OR IF THE GLASS CERAMIC COOKING SURFACE BREAKS, TURN OFF THE APPLIANCE IMMEDIATELY. DISCONNECT THE ELECTRICITY SUPPLY AND CALL TECHNICAL SUPPORT.

THIS APPLIANCE MUST NOT BE USED BY PEOPLE (INCLUDING CHILDREN) OF REDUCED PHYSICAL AND MENTAL CAPACITY, OR LACKING IN EXPERIENCE IN THE USE OF ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES, UNLESS THEY ARE SUPERVISED OR INSTRUCTED BY ADULTS WHO ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR THEIR SAFETY.

BEFORE THE APPLIANCE IS PUT INTO OPERATION, ALL LABELS AND PROTECTIVE FILMS APPLIED INSIDE OR OUTSIDE MUST BE REMOVED.

General instructions

NEVER ATTEMPT TO REPAIR THE APPLIANCE. ALL REPAIRS MUST BE CARRIED OUT BY AN AUTHORISED TECHNICIAN OR AT AN AUTHORISED SERVICE CENTRE.

NEVER LEAVE THE FRY TOP UNATTENDED WHEN SWITCHED ON.

FAT AND OIL CAN CATCH FIRE IF THEY OVERHEAT. YOU ARE THEREFORE RECOMMENDED NOT TO LEAVE THE APPLIANCE WHILE PREPARING FOODS CONTAINING OIL OR FAT. IF FAT OR OIL CATCHES FIRE, NEVER PUT WATER ON IT. SWITCH OFF THE APPLIANCE IMMEDIATELY.

THE GLASS CERAMIC SURFACE IS HIGHLY RESISTANT TO IMPACTS. HOWEVER, DO NOT ALLOW HARD, SOLID OBJECTS TO FALL ON THE COOKING SURFACE AS THEY MAY CAUSE IT TO BREAK IF THEY ARE SHARP.

THE GLASS CERAMIC COOKING SURFACE MUST NOT BE USED AS A SURFACE FOR PLACING OBJECTS.

BE CAREFUL WHEN CONNECTING ADDITIONAL ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES. CONNECTION CABLES MUST NOT COME INTO CONTACT WITH THE HOT COOKING SURFACE.

NEVER PLACE FLAMMABLE, EASILY EXPLOSIVE OR DEFORMABLE OBJECTS NEAR THE APPLIANCE.

DO NOT USE SEALED TINS OR CONTAINERS ON THE APPLIANCE. OVERPRESSURE MAY OCCUR INSIDE THE CONTAINERS DURING COOKING, CREATING A DANGER OF EXPLOSION.

IF THE APPLIANCE IS INSTALLED ON BOATS OR IN CARAVANS, DO NOT USE IT AS A ROOM HEATER.

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