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way and understand the hazards involved. Cleaning
and user maintenance must not be carried out by
children, unless they are over 8 years of age and under
adult supervision.
• Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children
under the age of 8.
• Thank you for buying this TEFAL appliance.
• Our company has an ongoing policy of research and development and may modify
these products without prior notice.
WHAT TO DO
• Read the instructions in this leaflet carefully and keep them to hand. They apply to
every version depending on the accessories that come with your appliance.
• If an accident occurs, rinse the burn immediately with cold water and call a doctor if
necessary.
• Cooking fumes may be dangerous for animals which have a particularly sensitive
respiratory system, such as birds. We advise bird owners to keep them away from the
cooking area.
• Only use the plate supplied with the appliance or purchased from an approved service
centre.
• Place the appliance in the middle of the table, out of the reach of children.
• Take care with the location of the power cord, with or without an extension lead, so
as not to disturb the movement of others around the table, and so that no one trips
over it.
• To protect the coating on the cooking plate (depending on model), always use a
plastic or wooden spatula.
• The heating element is not to be cleaned. If it is really dirty, wait until it has cooled
down and wipe with a dry cloth.
• Always use on a flat, stable, heat-resistant surface.
• Check that the appliance is unplugged before cleaning.
• Keep the appliance out of the reach of children when it is cooling down.
WHAT NOT TO DO
• Never leave the appliance unattended when plugged in or in use.
• Never place the appliance directly on a fragile surface (glass table, tablecloth,
varnished furniture, etc.) or on a soft surface such as a teatowel.
• To prevent the appliance from overheating, do not place it in a corner or against a
wall.
• Do not wrap the food in foil while cooking.
• Do not move the appliance when it is hot.
• Do not allow the individual trays to heat up while empty.
• Never slide aluminium foil or any other object between the cooking plate and the heating
element.
• Do not cut directly on the plate.
• Never place the hot plate on a fragile surface or under running water.
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