Connection to the mains supply
The waffle maker should only be connected to an earthed socket installed in accordance with
the regulations.
Make sure that the supply voltage corresponds with the voltage marked on the rating label .
This product complies with EEC Directives 89/336/EEC and 72/23/EEC.
Safety instructions
• Children do not recognise the danger that might arise from operating electrical
appliances. Therefore keep children away from all electrical appliances at all times.
• Warning: the appliance gets very hot during operation. Take care not to touch the hot
parts; use the handles only. Beware of the danger of scalding from any steam emitted.
• Do not attempt to operate the appliance if:
- the waffle maker or the power cord show any signs of damage
- the appliance has been dropped on to any hard surface.
• Remove the plug from the wall socket:
- when the appliance is not in use
- in the event of any malfunction during use
- before cleaning
• Take care that the power cord does not touch the hot parts of the appliance.
• When removing the plug from the wall socket, never pull the power cord itself. Do not let
the power cord hang free.
• Do not place or operate the waffle maker and its power cord on or near hot surfaces (e.g.
stove plates) or open flames.
• Operate the waffle maker on a heat resistant work surface. Do not position the waffle
maker beneath a curtain or wall cabinet.
• This waffle maker is intended for domestic use only, not for commercial use.
• No responsibility is accepted if damage results from improper use, or if these instructions
are not complied with.
• In order to comply with safety regulations and to avoid hazards, repairs of electrical
appliances must be carried out by qualified personnel, including the replacement of the
power cord. If repairs are needed, please bring the appliance to the dealer where you
bought the appliance.
Initial use
• Before you start baking for the first time, grease the non-stick coated cooking plates
lightly with a small amount of oil or fat, and let the appliance heat up for about 5 minutes
with the cooking plates closed. This will remove the smell typically encountered when first
switching on a waffle maker. Please ensure sufficient ventilation.
• Clean the waffle maker afterwards as described in “Cleaning and Care”.
How to use your waffle maker
• Insert the plug into the wall socket.
