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Cleaning
Any other servicing should be performed by an authorized service representative.
Unplug the power cord and allow the product to cool down before cleaning.
For detergents, use only those developed for kitchen use (dishes and cooking utensils).
Only use clean soft materials such as cloth or sponge.
Griddle plate (CQE-A only)
a If stain is found, place the
b Use a sponge moistened
c Use a dry cloth to wipe off
Deep pan
Lid
a Use a sponge moistened
b Use a dry cloth to dry.
Main unit
a Soak a cloth in detergent
b Use a dry cloth to wipe off
Power cord
Use a dry cloth to wipe.
Caution
plate or deep pan in warm
● Do not use harmful materials
water (for about one hour).
such as thinner, cleanser,
bleach, metal scrubber, nylon
with detergent diluted with
scrubber, and chemically-
water or warm water to
treated wiping cloths.
clean. Then, rinse with
● Do not put in the dishwasher
water.
or dish dryer, or use boiling
water.
● Do not rub the plate or deep
water and make them dry.
pan excessively.
When cleaning the bottom
of the plate or deep pan for
the first time, there may be
some coating there, so use
a paper napkin etc to wipe
it off.
with detergent diluted with
water or warm water to
clean. Then, rinse with
water.
Caution
diluted with warm water.
● Do not soak the main unit
Wring the cloth hard and
and power cord in water or
then use it to wipe the heat
pour water on them.
insulating board, plate
● Do not rub the seal or printed
heater, and main unit's
area on the main unit with
exterior.
force.
water and make them dry.
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Troubleshooting
Check the following before asking for a repair.
When
Check
Temperature of the plate
Is the power cord plugged into
an AC outlet?
or deep pan does not rise.
Is the product connected to a
multi-plug outlet?
Is the temperature control lever
set to "OFF"?
Is the plate or deep pan wob-
bling or leaning to one side?
Is there any foreign object on the
bottom of plate or deep pan, or
the plate heater?
Cooked food is badly
Is the surface of the plate or the
burnt.
deep pan sufficiently cleaned?
Is there any food still left?
Has the non-stick coating peeled
off? This may cause burnt food.
There is smoke and smell.
Have the packing material and
cushioning material been re-
moved?
When
There are marks (cracks)
They are formed during resin molding, and does not pose any problem to the quality
of the product.
in the resin areas of the lid
handle.
Some of the plastic areas
They are formed during resin molding, and does not pose any problem to the quality
show lines or waves.
of the product.
Color of plate or deep pan
After the product is used for a long time, cooking oil may cause discoloration of the
becomes uneven or discol-
plate or deep pan, but it does not pose any problem to the quality of the product.
ored.
Scratches are found on the
Attaching/removing the plate or deep pan may cause scratches to the coating. This
bottom of plate or deep pan.
does not pose any problem to the quality of the product.
The non-stick coating has
Food leftover or simply normal use may cause the non-stick coating to peel off. This
peeled off.
does not pose any harm to human body and no problem to the quality of the product.
However, if you are concerned, or if there is deformation or corrosion problem, con-
tact the Tiger product retailer where you purchased the product.
There is smoke and smell.
During initial use, there may be smoke or smell of resin, but they'll become less no-
ticeable with use.
During use, the light is on
This may be a malfunction. Contact the Tiger product retailer where you purchased
but the temperature does
the product for repair.
not rise.
During use, the light is off.
During use, the light may go on or off according to the temperature control.
Reference
Action
page
Firmly insert the plug into an AC
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outlet.
Use an AC outlet of 15A exclu-
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sively for the product.
Set the temperature control lever
to a temperature appropriate for
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the food to cook.
Place the plate or deep pan firmly
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into the main unit.
Remove the foreign object.
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Clean them.
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Even if the non-stick coating has
peeled off, there is no harm to hu-
man body and no problem to the
quality of the product. However,
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if you are concerned, contact the
Tiger product retailer where you
purchased the product.
Always remove them before use.
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Reason