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Using your Sunbeam Café Press
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Before using your Café Press
BeforeusingyourCaféPressforthefirst
time,thenon-stickcookingplatesmustbe
seasoned.TurnthepowerONandpreheat
yourCaféPressuntiltheReadylight
illuminates.TurntheunitOFF.
Usingpapertowel,carefullywipeasmall
amountofcookingoilontotheplates,rub
lightlyandthenwipeawayanyexcessoil.
Note:WhenusingyourCaféPressforthe
firsttimeyoumaynoticeafinesmokehaze
beingemittedfromtheunit.Thisisnormal.
Itisduetotheinitialheatingofinternal
components.
Using your Café Press
1.Plugthepowercordintoa230-240volt
ACpoweroutlet.
Important:Ensurethatthecordiskeptwell
awayfromthecookingplatesduringuse.
2.TurnthepowerONandpreheatyourCafé
PressuntiltheReadylightilluminates.
Note:Ensurethetopplateisfullyclosedfor
moreefficientpreheating.
3.Onceyouhavepreparedyoursnack,place
itontothebottomcookingplate.
4.Gentlylowerthelidbypullingdownthe
handle.Thefloatinghingesystemwill
adjustautomaticallyensuringthatthetop
cookingplateliesevenlyonyoursnack,for
perfecttoastingeverytime.
Note:TheWarmUpandReadylightsare
thermostaticallycontrolledandwillcycleon
andoffduringcookingtoensurethatthe
correcttemperatureismaintained.
5.Allowyoursnacktotoastforapproximately
3minutes,dependingonthebread,filling
andpersonaltaste.YourCaféPresstoasts
bothsidesofthebreadatthesametime.
Note:Thecookingplatesarecoatedwitha
durablehighgradenon-stickcoating.Some
fillingssuchascheesemaymeltandcause
yoursnacktosticktothecookingplates.
6.Toremoveyoursnackuseheat-resistant
plasticutensilsorwoodenutensils.Take
careifusingmetalutensils.Donotuse
sharpobjects.
7.Afteryouhavecompletedgrillingor
toasting,turnthepowerOFF.
Caution:Donottouchtheoutsideortopof
theunitwheninuse,asthesesurfacesmay
behot.Ensureyouusethehandletoopen
andclosethetopplate.Avoidtouchinghot
surfaces.Thepressmaygeneratesteamfrom
betweenthegrillplateswhilefoodiscooking
andwhenthetopplateisopened.Takecare
whenremovingfoodfromthepress.