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Instruction Book - GMC850
Page 1: ...theControl Freak Instruction Book GMC850...
Page 2: ...ontrol 12 Intensity 13 14 Timer 15 Timer Options 16 18 Create 19 22 Edit Custom Cooking Program 22 Delete Custom Cooking Program 23 Thermometer Function 24 27 Probe Control Function 28 31 Settings 32...
Page 3: ...3 The Kit Probe Pan Sensor Probe Holder Pot Clip Probe Jack USB Drive Carry Bag Accessories Box NOTE Only use induction compatible cookware...
Page 4: ...eel clad with aluminium or copper with base Aluminum copper Cast iron Stainless steel single layer no base can distort easily Cookware Compatibility TIP If a magnet attracts firmly to the base of your...
Page 5: ...rature control Cookware smaller than 4 5 12cm may not work material dependent Cookware must have smooth clean bottom Do not use cookware with concave or convex base Sensor will not work For most even...
Page 6: ...ograms Menu Your created cooking programs are saved here Probe Thermometer probe control functions Command Bar Displays current operation Operating Light Intensity Control speed to the set temperature...
Page 7: ...ial to select temperature and scroll through menu selections Rotate Timer Dial to scroll through time functions Press Control Dial to confirm menu selection Press Control Dial to confirm Start Press T...
Page 8: ...8 8 INTENSITY Set Pan Temp C 25 Plug in the power cord to power outlet Power on Standby screen Switching On...
Page 9: ...3 To resume press control dial 3 Cooktop heating to the set temperature FAST Low 45 35 2 Press PAUSE CANCEL to pause 1 Cooktop active Start Cooking Pause Resume Cooking It is possible to pause cooking...
Page 10: ...10 INTENSITY Set Pan Temp C 35 FAST Low 45 35 1 Cooktop active 2 Press PAUSE 3 Press PAUSE again to cancel to standby screen Cancel Cooking FAST Press to Resume 45 35...
Page 11: ...IT SELECT Settings Screen Lock Time and Date C F Sounds 1 Press Settings 2 Select Screen Lock 3 Screen lock active 4 To deactivate press and hold for 3 seconds Screen Lock You can lock your screen by...
Page 12: ...Control Med High 180 60 Heating to set temperature FAST 180 50 At temperature FAST 180 180 Cooling to set temperature FAST 180 190 INTENSITY Set Pan Temp F 30 Pan Temperature Set Temperature INTENSITY...
Page 13: ...t MEDIUM 212 180 Medium SLOW 212 180 Slow Intensity Heat intensity can be varied to control the heating speed to the set temperature It can be adjusted while cooking Adjust intensity while cooking to...
Page 14: ...n size and load NOTE The size of pan and the amount of food in the pan will affect the heating speed To avoid overshoot use SLOW To slow heat up use MEDIUM For rapid heat up use MAX Small Pan Slow Med...
Page 15: ...ct It can be set to count up or count down There are also multiple timer end options 1 Set Timer 2 00 05 sec 72 00 hours 9 Press control dial to confirm INTENSITY 02 00 5 Add time 3 Timer begins 4 Red...
Page 16: ...16 INTENSITY 00 01 INTENSITY 02 00 EXIT OK Timer Options Start Count Down Timer Start Count Up Timer 1 Press timer dial 2 Select and confirm Start Count Up Timer 3 Count up begins Timer Count Up...
Page 17: ...wn Timer 03 46 MIN SEC EXIT OK Timer Options Start Count Down Timer Start Count Up Timer 1 Press timer dial 2 Select Start countdown timer INTENSITY Set Pan Temp C 25 4 Countdown begins 3 Set and conf...
Page 18: ...re Stop cooking Timer will end and cooking will switch off automatically Keep warm Timer will end and set temperature will automatically change to 60 C KEEP WARM After 4 hours the cooking will stop Yo...
Page 19: ...Create 2 Set Temperature 9 Save to menu BACK OK Start This Timer At Beginning At Set Temperature At Prompt 5 Select when to start timer See page 19 3 Set Intensity 4 Add Time DELETE SPACE SAVE BACK Ca...
Page 20: ...art as soon as cooking starts At set temperature For timing doneness in sous vide Timer will start when cooker reaches set temperature At prompt For when you need to start timer after adding ingredien...
Page 21: ...21 FAST Caramelise 160 135 DEL EDIT EXIT START Menu Caramelise Chicken 160 C 60 C 1 Select menu 2 Select program and confirm 3 Program starts Recall Saved Custom Cooking Program...
Page 22: ...FAST Caramelise 160 135 1 Cooktop active 2 Create new program 3 Current settings are displayed Edit add Temperature Create While Cooktop is Active Save current cooking settings as new program while co...
Page 23: ...icken 160 C 60 C 1 Select menu 2 Select program SAVE DEL 5 Save 3 Select EDIT 4 Edit Temperature Intensity and Time Edit Custom Cooking Program Programs can only be edited while cooking is inactive OK...
Page 24: ...u want to delete this Menu item DEL EDIT EXIT START Menu Caramelise Chicken 160 C 60 C 1 Select menu 2 Select program 3 Select DEL 4 Confirm delete Delete Custom Cooking Program Programs can only be d...
Page 25: ...First as a thermometer to read the temperature Second as probe control which reads and accurately controls the liquid cooking temperature Thermometer Function Current Probe Temperature Alarm Temperatu...
Page 26: ...trol Oil 1 Thermometer Alarm 2 Select Thermometer 5 Save 3 Set Alarm 4 Set Alarm Temperature DELETE SPACE SAVE EXIT alarm1 ABCD E FGHI 6 Name Create Thermometer Alarm It is possible to create and save...
Page 27: ...trol Probe Control Oil BACK SELECT Thermometer No Alarm Set Alarm Saved Alarms 1 Press probe 2 Thermometer 4 Select saved alarms 5 Press control dial to start Thermometer Alarm Recall 3 Saved Alarms I...
Page 28: ...ermometer No Alarm Set Alarm Saved Alarms 1 Select probe 2 Saved Alarms 5 Press control dial to delete 3 Select DEL 1 Thermometer Delete Saved Alarms 4 Confirm delete SAVE DEL INTENSITY 35 INTENSITY S...
Page 29: ...atures to deep frying at high temperatures Note that 392 F 200 C is the maximum cooking temperature so as to avoid oil flash point Probe Control Function Probe Control enables temperature control cook...
Page 30: ...2 00 Simmer 100 80 Probe Control 180 60 Probe Control Active Interface INTENSITY Set Pan Temp F 30 This indicates that probe control is active Liquid Temperature Set Temperature Probe control displaye...
Page 31: ...1 Probe Position The temperature reading is within the probe tip so ensure the tip is submerged in the liquid to be controlled Watch out for evaporation over time so as not to expose tip out of liquid...
Page 32: ...ntrol 60 25 5 Set temperature with control dial 3 Select probe 4 Select probe control or probe control oil FAST Low 60 60 60 EXIT SELECT Probe Option Thermometer Stop Probe Control 8 Cooking continues...
Page 33: ...ate Service Reset Usage Data Save Data 2017 SELECT Settings Time Date C F Sounds Software Update 2 Time Date BACK OK Set Month Warranty Start Date Service Reset Usage Data Save Data 10 5 Set month 3 S...
Page 34: ...34 1 Press Settings 34 BACK OK Temperature Units C F EXIT SELECT Settings Screen Lock Time and Date C F Sounds 2 C F 3 Select and confirm Settings Units C F INTENSITY...
Page 35: ...ress Settings BACK OK Sounds Volume At Temp Sound Startup Sound BACK OK Volume Mute All Sounds Low Med High EXIT SELECT Settings Screen Lock Time and Date C F Sounds 2 Sounds 3 Adjust volume 4 Select...
Page 36: ...ase all saved data then the following will be deleted or reset All saved custom cooking programs in menu All probe alarms Units default to C for 240V European version Sounds default to Volume HIGH At...
Page 37: ...clean dry and free from oil build up on and around sensor Use damp cloth to clean glass surface Do not use abrasive cleaner or material on glass Dials are removable and dishwasher safe Do not use wet...
Page 38: ...puter if you need to keep them Settings Time Date and Units will not be copied If using software version 110 54 copying onto another cooker will overwrite the stored items on that cooker When using th...
Page 39: ...OK Save Complete EXIT SELECT Settings Software Update Factory Defaults About This Cooker Save Copy 1 Insert USB drive 2 Save Copy Ensure USB is formatted and has enough space OK Copy Fail 6 Ensure USB...
Page 40: ...opy from USB now This will copy all saved Menu Items and Probe Alarms EXIT SELECT Settings Software Update Factory Defaults About This Cooker Save Copy 1 Insert USB drive 2 Save Copy Remove USB OK Cop...
Page 41: ...software update onto USB Drive 4 Insert USB drive into cooker DO NOT REMOVE USB OR DISCONNECT POWER UPDATING SOFTWARE 6 Do not interrupt process until complete Software Update IMPORTANT Software Upda...
Page 42: ...is Cooker BACK OK About This Cooker Model Number GMC850 Serial Number xxxx Memory xx remain Software Version xx xx Remove USB Software Update Complete OK 8 To check software version Press Settings Sof...
Page 43: ...original factory settings LED will flash slower Wait for about 1 minute Display will come back on Unit restored to factory settings approx 2 minutes Software Update Fail Error If USB was removed or t...
Page 44: ...as OK Reminder Keep sensor clean and dry Internal ambient temperature sensor has detected a high temperature Move into a cooler area For best temperature accuracy keep the sensor clean and dry If cook...
Page 45: ...s dry clean To obtain replacement probe visit www polyscienceculinary com OK Sorry I m Overheated Leave me plugged in so I can cool down quicker Give me about 10 minutes before you restart OK Can t Id...
Page 46: ...website for help Sensor rubber broken or sensor stuck down Glass case or screen cracked Restart or contact Sage Customer Service if you are unable to resolve the problem 3 Select error EXIT SELECT Se...
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Page 48: ...rol Freak and Polyscience are used and distributed under license to BGR Appliances Limited Due to continued product improvement the products illustrated or photographed in this document may vary sligh...