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GRIDDLE ACCESSORY

You

must

have

the

grill

module

to

use

the

griddle

accessory.

Your non-stick

coated

griddle

provides

an extra-large

cooking

surface

for meats,

pancakes,

or other

food

usually

prepared

in a frying

pan

or electric

skillet.

WARNING:

Do not use

griddle

modules

JXDD43

or

JXDD46

with

these

cooktops.

How

to

Insert

the Griddle

Accessory

and the Grill Module

1.

Make

sure

the

grease

collector

jar is in place

beneath

the

cooktop.

2. Fit the

reflector

pan

in the cooktop.

The

slots

in the pan permit

grease

to drain

into

the jar. Keep

the

slots

open

at all times.

.

.

Make

sure

all controls

are turned

to OFF. Hold

the heating

element

with

the plug

facing

the side

of the cooktop

and

level

with the

surface.

Insert

the plug

into the cooktop

outlet

as far as it will go.

(Do not force.)

The

heating

element

support

should

rest on the ledge

of the reflector

pan.

Place

the griddle

plate

on the reflector

pan

over

the heating

element.

The

plate

should

be seated

properly

on the reflector

pan with

the griddle's

drain

holes

at the front.

Removing

the Griddle

Module

When

removing

the

parts

of the

grill

module

to clean,

be sure

all switches

are

in the OFF

position

and

the module

is cool.

Remove

the griddle

plate

and

then

slide

the

heating

element

toward

the center

of the

cooktop

until

it

is unplugged.

Remove

the reflector

pan.

Empty

grease

collector

jar when

cool.

Be sure to replace

the jar.

Using

the Griddle

The

non-stick

griddle

must

be

preconditioned

before

using it for the first time.

To precondition,

fii_t wash

the

griddle

in

soap

and

water

and

dry. Then

use

a

paper

towel

to apply a small amount

of cooking

oil to the

griddle.

Remove

excess

oil with a clean paper

towel.

Preheat

the griddle

as recommended

in the Griddle

Cooking

Guide.

After preheating

for the recommended

amount

of time, apply

a small amount

of oil or butter.

Do not

overheat

the griddle.

Leaving

the

griddle

at

HI

for more

than 5 minutes

without

food can damage

the

non-stick

coating.

Because

the heating

element

under

the griddle

is divided,

you can vary the temperature

of the front and rear sections.

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