READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRU C T I O N S
WA R N I N G : A risk of fire and electrical shock exists in all
electrical appliances and may cause personal injury or
d e a t h . Please fo l l ow all safety instructions.
Cool Edge Grill with Back s t o p
Use and Care Guide
Models 883, 8 8 4 S , 8 8 5 , 8 8 6 , 8 9 0 ,
8 9 5 , 896S and 898S
I M P O RTANT SAFEGUA R D S
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be
fo l l owed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury to persons, including the fo l l ow i n g :
• Read all instructions before using appliance.
• Do not touch hot surfa c e s. Use handles or knobs.
• Do not immerse probe and cord in water or other liquids.See instructions fo r
c l e a n i n g .
• This appliance not for use by children.
• Close supervision is necessary when this appliance is used near children.
• Do not use appliance unattended.
• Unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning. A l l ow to cool befo r e
putting on or taking off part s, and before cleaning the appliance.
• A l ways attach probe to griddle before plugging cord into wall outlet.To disconnect turn temperature control knob to OFF then remove plug from wall outlet.
• Do not operate any damaged appliance.Do not operate with a damaged cord
or plug, or after the appliance malfunctions, or has been damaged in any
m a n n e r.R e t u rn appliance to the nearest authori zed service center for ex a mination, repair, electrical or mechanical adjustment.
• Use accessory attachments only if recommended by Toastmaster Inc.
• Do not use outdoors or while standing in a damp area.
• Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter or touch hot surfa c e s.
• Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric bu rner or in a heated ove n .
• Extreme caution must be used when moving an appliance containing hot oil
or other hot liquids.
• Use extreme caution when disposing of hot gr e a s e.
• Do not place grease cup on top of hot griddle surfa c e.
• Do not use appliance except as intended.
S AVE THESE INSTRU C T I O N S
THIS PRODUCT FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY.
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AU T I O N :A short power supply cord is provided to reduce the risk of personal injury result-
ing from becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord.Extension cords are ava i l a bl e
from local hardware stores and may be used if care is exercised in their use.If an ex t e n s i o n
cord is required, special care and caution is necessary. Also the cord must be: (1) marke d
with an electrical rating of 125 V, and at least 13 A., 1625 W., and (2) the cord must be
a r ranged so that it will not drape over the countertop or tabletop where it can be pulled on
by children or tripped over accidentally.
ELECTRIC POW E R :If electric circuit is ove rloaded with other appliances, your grill may not
o p e rate properl y. G rill must be operated on a separate electric circuit from other opera t i n g
a p p l i a n c e s.
Thank you for purchasing the Toastmaster Cool Edge Gri l l
extremely ve r s a t i l e. Because it’s so easy to clean, you’ll no doubt use it often. Some recommended temperatures are listed on the probe (temperature control).For additional fo o d s,
fo l l ow package or recipe cooking instru c t i o n s.
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.You’ll find this new grill to be
USING YOUR GRILL
1 . B e fore use, wash the grill, grease cup and wa rming tray (models 883, 884S, 885 and
898S only) in wa rm soapy water and dry thoroughly. DO NOT IMMERSE PROBE (temp e rature control).
2 . I n s e rt grease cup and wa rming tray (models 883, 884S, 885 and 898S only) into ra i l s
under gri l l .Tu rn probe to OFF position and attach securely in place.
3 . Condition the non-stick surface with ve g e t a ble shortening before heating. If necessary,
r e m ove excess oil with paper towe l .Plug into 120 V ~ 50-60 Hz outlet. Align temperature control knob with pointer.The unit is preheated when the light on the probe goes off.
The light will cycle during use indicating the proper temperature is being maintained.
4 . When finished cooking, turn probe OFF, unplug and cool before cleaning.
C AU T I O N : Because some countertop finishes are more affected by heat than others, use
care not to place grill on surfaces where heat may cause a probl e m .
C AU T I O N : G rill surfaces are hot during use.
SEAR GRILL — Models 883, 884S and 886 only
The flat portion of the Sear Grill can be used in the traditional manner for old favo ri t e s, while
the sear grid provides added options for the health-conscious eater. With its grill design,
grease drains away from the food during the cooking process.
Tips for Sear Grid
• Use tender cuts of meat for gri l l i n g .
• M a rinate tougher cuts of meats to tenderi ze them before gri l l i n g .
• To avoid drying out meat and fish, turn only once and do not pierce.
• Use a large flat plastic spatula to turn meat and fish to support the food while turn i n g .
WARMING T R AY — Models 883, 8 8 4 S , 885 and 898S only
The wa rming tray allows foods to be stored in a keep wa rm tray under the griddle for short
p e riods of time while additional foods are prepared on top of the gri d d l e.
Tips for Warming Tr ay
• Keep cooked sausage and bacon wa rm while your pancakes are cooking.
• Store cooked ve g e t a bles and meat slices while wa rming tort i l l a s.
• Stored cooked ve g e t a bles while preparing meats for favo rite dinners.
• Store cooked hot dogs and hamburgers while wa rming buns and breads.
• Store stir-fry ve g e t a bles while preparing beef, chicken or pork .
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