Cuisinart CSK-250 CSK-250 Manual - Page 4

OPERATION 1. Place your Cuisinart® GreenGourmet® Electric Skillet on a clean, dry surface. 2. Make sure the temperature control dial is facing upward and in the OFF position. Insert temperature control probe into the receptacle located on the side of the unit. 3. Plug cord into an electrical outlet. 4. T urn temperature control dial to desired setting - WARM to 450°F. The indicator light will go on. 5. Y our Cuisinart® GreenGourmet® Electric Skillet will preheat for approximately 3 to 10 minutes, depending on the desired temperature setting. For faster heat-up, place glass cover on top of the base. 6. Once the indicator light goes off, you are ready to cook. 7. Place food in the Skillet. Note: After preheating, do not leave Skillet on without any food inside; over time, this can damage the pan. 8. Cook food as directed or until desired results are achieved. 9. After use, turn the temperature control dial to the OFF position and unplug your Skillet. CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE CAUTION: To prevent personal injury or electric shock, always remove the temperature control probe before immersing your Skillet in water. Do not immerse temperature control probe, cord or plug in water or other liquid. 1. Turn the temperature control dial to the OFF position and unplug unit from outlet. 2. Allow unit to cool before cleaning. 3. Once unit has cooled, remove the temperature control probe. 4. The temperature control probe is not immersible. Simply wipe it down with a damp cloth. 5. To clean the skillet, remove the probe and wipe off excess food and oil with a damp cloth. Wash skillet and glass cover with warm soapy water, using a nonabrasive cloth. We do not recommend that you clean the skillet in the dishwasher. 6. Dry thoroughly when clean. 7. If desired, recondition the ceramica coating with cooking oil to enhance the release property of the nonstick coating. WARRANTY Three-Year Limited Warranty This warranty supersedes all previous warranties on the Cuisinart® GreenGourmet® Electric Skillet. This warranty is available to consumers only. You are a consumer if you own a Cuisinart® GreenGourmet® Electric Skillet that was purchased at retail for personal, family, or household use. Except as otherwise required under applicable state law, this warranty is not available to retailers or other commercial purchasers or owners. We warrant that your Cuisinart® GreenGourmet® Electric Skillet will be free of defects in material or workmanship under normal home use for three years from the date of original purchase. We recommend that you visit our website, www.cuisinart.com for a fast, efficient way to complete your product registration. However, product registration does not eliminate the need for the consumer to maintain the original proof of purchase in order to obtain the warranty benefits. In the event that you do not have proof of purchase date, the purchase date for purposes of this warranty will be the date of manufacture. If your Skillet should prove to be defective within the warranty period, we will repair it or, if we think it necessary, replace it. To obtain warranty service, please call our Consumer Service Center toll-free at 1-800-726-0190, or write to: Cuisinart 7811 North Glen Harbor Blvd. Glendale, AZ 85307. To facilitate the speed and accuracy of your return, please enclose $10.00 for shipping and handling of the product. Please also be sure to include a return address, daytime phone number, description of the product defect, product serial number (stamped on bottom of product base), and any other information pertinent to the product's return. Please pay by check or money order. (California residents need only supply proof of purchase and should call 1-800-720-0190 for shipping instructions). NOTE: For added protection and secure handling of any Cuisinart® product that is being returned, we recommend you use a traceable, insured delivery service. Cuisinart cannot be held responsible for in-transit damage or for packages that are not delivered to us. Lost and/or damaged products are not covered under warranty. Your Cuisinart® GreenGourmet® Electric Skillet has been manufactured to strict specifications and has been designed for use with the Cuisinart® Electric Skillet accessories and replacement parts. These warranties expressly exclude any defects 4 10ce114829_csk250_ib.indd 4 6/23/10 3:37:40 PM