Taurus FCB SANDWICH, User Manual

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Sandwich maker

FCB SANDWICH

Dear customer, 

Many thanks for choosing to purchase a TAURUS brand product. 

Thanks to its technology, design and operation and the fact that it exceeds the 

strictest quality standards, a fully satisfactory use and long product life can be 

assured.

Description

A  Heating plate

B  Top handle

C  Bottom handle

D  Red  “ON” pilot light

E  Green “Heating” pilot light

D  Cable storage

- Read these instructions carefully before switching on the appliance and keep 

them for future reference. Failure to follow and observe these instructions could 

lead to an accident. 

- Clean all the parts of the product that will be in contact with food, as indicated 

in the cleaning section, before use.

Safety advice and warnings

- This appliance can be used by people 

unused to its handling, disabled people 

or children aged from 8 years and abo-

ve if they have been given supervision 

or instruction concerning use of the 

appliance in a safe way and unders-

tand the hazards involved.

- Cleaning and user maintenance shall 

not be made by children unless they 

are older than 8 and supervised

- Keep the appliance and its cord out 

of reach of children less than 8 years of 

age.

- This appliance is not a toy. Children 

should be supervised to ensure that 

they do not play with the appliance.

- The temperature of the accessi-

ble surfaces may be high when the 

appliance is in use.

- If the connection to the mains has 

been damaged, it must be replaced, 

take the appliance to an authorised te-

chnical support service. Do not attempt 

to disassemble or repair the appliance 

yourself as this may be dangerous.

- Ensure that the voltage indicated on the rating label matches the mains 

voltage before plugging in the appliance.

- Connect the appliance to a base with an earth socket withstanding a minimum 

of 10 amperes.

- The appliance’s plug must fit into the mains socket properly. Do not alter the 

plug. Do not use plug adaptors

- Do not force the power cord. Never use the power cord to lift up, carry or 

unplug the appliance. 

- Do not wrap the power cord around the appliance.

- Do not clip or crease the power cord.

- Do not allow the power cord to come into contact with the appliance’s hot 

surfaces.

- Check the state of the power cord. Damaged or tangled cables increase the 

risk of electric shock.

- Do not touch the plug with wet hands.

- Do not use the appliance if the cable or plug is damaged.

- If any of the appliance casings breaks, immediately disconnect the appliance 

from the mains to prevent the possibility of an electric shock.

- Do not use the appliance if it has fallen on the floor, if there are visible signs of 

damage or if it has a leak

- The appliance is not suitable for outdoor use.

- Place the appliance on a horizontal, flat, stable surface.

- Do not touch the heated parts of the appliance, as it may cause serious burns.

Use and care:

- Fully unroll the appliance’s power cable before each use.

- Do not move the appliance while in use.

- Use the appliance handle, to catch it or move it.

- To keep the non-stick treatment in good condition, do not use metal or pointed 

utensils on it.

- Unplug the appliance from the mains when not in use and before undertaking 

any cleaning task.

- This appliance is for household use only, not professional, industrial use.

- This appliance should be stored out of reach of children and/or the disabled.

- Do not store the appliance if it is still hot.

- Never leave the appliance unattended while in use.

- Any misuse or failure to follow the instructions for use renders the guarantee 

and the manufacturer’s liability null and void. 

Instructions for use

Before use:

- Remove the appliance’s protective film.

- Before using the product for the first time, clean the parts that will come into 

contact with food in the manner described in the cleaning section.

Use:

- Unroll the cable completely before plugging it in.

-Lightly grease the plates with a little butter.

- Connect the appliance to the mains.

-The red “ON” pilot light will come on. This light will remain on while the 

appliance is connected to the mains.

-The green “Heating” pilot light will come on when the appropriate temperature 

has been reached.

-Prepare the ingredients you are going to put into the sandwich while the 

appliance is heating up.

-Open the sandwich maker

-Place the sandwiches on the lower plate.

-Close the sandwich maker by lowering the top plate onto the bread until the 

closing tab seals the plates.

After a few minutes, open the sandwich maker to see whether the sandwiches 

are toasted.

-While using the appliance, the green pilot light will connect and disconnect 

automatically, thus indicating that the heating elements are operating to 

maintain the temperature.

- When the food is to your taste, remove it from the appliance with the help of 

a wooden spatula or similar heat resistant implement, do not use utensils that 

could damage the non-stick coating.

Once you have finished using the appliance:

- Unplug the appliance from the mains.

- Clean the appliance.

Cable compartment

- This appliance has a cable compartment situated on its posterior.

Transportation handle:

-When it is closed, the appliance has a handle on the upper part so it can be 

transported easily.

Cleaning

- Disconnect the appliance from the mains and allow it to cool before underta-

king any cleaning task. 

- Clean the electrical equipment and the mains connection with a damp cloth 

and dry. DO NOT IMMERSE IN WATER OR ANY OTHER LIQUID.

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