GE 169232 manual

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    4 in 1 grill Model Number : 169232 UPC: 681131692328 Customer Assistance 1 877 207 0923 (US) 1 877 556 0973 (Canada) Thank you for purchasing this GE appliance. In keeping with the GE ecomagination initiative, please consider the option to recycle the packaging material and donate any appliance you are no longer using. To r ead more about GE's[...]

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    IMP ORT ANT S AFEGU ARDS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed to prevent the risk of fir e, electric shock, burns, or other injuries or damages. Read all instructions before using. Use the appliance only for its intended use. To protect against fire, electric shock and injur y to persons, do not imm[...]

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    3 IMP ORT ANT S AFEGU ARDS It is recommended that you use an insulated hot pad underneath the appliance to avoid any heat damage to your counter or furnitur e. This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge unless they have been given i[...]

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    4 ADDITIONAL S AFEGU ARDS GROUN DING INSTRUC TIONS This appliance must be grounded while in use. CAUTION: To ensure continued protection against risk of electric shock, connect to properly grounded outlets only. GROUN DING INSTRUC TIONS – US ONL Y The appliance has a plug that looks like Figure A . An adaptor , as shown in Figure B, should be use[...]

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    5 P AR TS low high sear warm medium 200 250 300 350 400 425 ready power griddle off function grill °F 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 12 13 14 15 16 1 11 10 1 Lower part 2 Upper part 3 Handle 4 Lock button for cooking plate 5 Hinge release lever 6 Grill plates (x2) 7 Lock button for cooking plate 8 Power plug with power cor d 9 function switch 10 power light 11 r[...]

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    6 ILL USTR A TIONS a b c d e f g h i 169232-4-in-1-Grill-EN-08.indd 6 1/25/2010 1:53:45 PM[...]

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    7 OPERA TION Before fi rst use Carefully remove the grill from the packaging and retain the packaging for future use. Remove all stickers from the appliance. Clean the outside of the grill with a damp cloth and a mild detergent . Clean the cook ing plates (6, 13) , the drip cups (14) and the cleaning / scraping tool (16) thoroughly by hand or in t[...]

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    8 OPERA TION Chan ging c ookin g plates Adjust the grill to horizontal position. Press the lock buttons (4, 7) then lift the cooking plates (6, 13) up and r emove them backwar ds (ill . c ) . Note: The cook ing plates (6, 13) are marked on the front . Be sure to use the corr ect plate in the marked position (upper or lower). To reinsert the cooking[...]

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    9 OPERA TION Use as c onta ct grill The grill can be used as a contact grill for preparing burgers, boneless meat , thin meat cuts and vegetables. Use the contact grill function, when you w ant to cook food quickly (ill . e ) . Juice and grease flow out via the drip spout of the lower cooking plates (6, 13) . When contact grilling, use only the gr[...]

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    10 OPERA TION Use as P ani ni pres s The grill can be used as a Panini press for preparing sandwiches, breads and quesadillas. Use the grill plates (recommended) (6) (ill. e ) . Depending on the type of sandwich, the griddle plates (13) may also be used. Connect the power plug (8) to a wall outlet . Install cooking plates prior to use. Set the func[...]

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    11 OPERA TION Use as open g rill The grill can be used as an open grill to cook burgers, steaks, boneless poultry, seafood and vegetables. To use the grill as an open grill, open as described in Open to horizontal position (ill . g ) . This way 2 independent grill surfaces are available. Food of different taste can be cooked on the 2 grill plate si[...]

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    12 OPERA TION Use as g riddle The grill can be used with the griddle plates (13) to cook pancakes, eggs, french toast , hash browns or breakfast meats. To use the grill as a griddle, open as described in Open to horizontal position (ill . h ) . Prepare the pancake batter , eggs or other food you want to cook with the griddle function. Connect the p[...]

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    13 OPERA TION Use as F lat press The grill can be used as a flat press for preparing thinner sandwiches, quesadillas, fish and vegetable dishes Use the grill plates (recommended) (13) (ill. e ). Connect the power plug (8) to a wall outlet . Set the f unction switch (9) to the griddle position and the blue power light (10) will come on. Place a dr[...]

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    14 RECIPES Choco late Pan ini Position : Closed Selector : Griddle Plates : Griddle Serves : 6 Ingredients ¼ cup Chocolate- hazelnut spread (recommended Nutella) 1 loaf of pound cake, cut into 12 slices (10.75 loaf ) 6 fresh strawberries, hulled and thinly sliced 2 teaspoons butter 1 cup whipped cream Directions Preheat the grill on 325ºF . Sprea[...]

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    15 RECIPES Greek S tyle Chick en Kebabs Position : Closed Selector : Grill Plates : Grill Serves : 4 to 6 Ingredients 4 cloves garlic, grated or minced 4 sprigs fresh oregano , leaves stripped and finely chopped 6 sprigs fresh rosemary, leaves stripped and finely chopped ¼ cup green olive tapenade 1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes 1 lemon, z[...]

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    16 RECIPES W asabi Gr illed T un a Pani ni Position : Closed Selector : Grill Plates : Grill Serves : 2 Ingredients 3 tablespoons good olive oil ¾ pound very fresh tuna steak, 1-inch thick 2 teaspoons of kosher salt ½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 1 lime, zested and juiced ½ teaspoon wasabi powder 1 teaspoon soy sauce 5 dashes hot sauce ([...]

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    17 RECIPES Gril led V egetable P ani ni Position : Closed Selector : Grill Plates : Grill Serves : Makes 2 sandwiches Ingredients ½ red pepper cut into 1 inch strips ½ yellow pepper cut into 1 inch strips 6 spears of asparagus, trimmed and cut in half 1 tablespoon olive oil ¼ teaspoon kosher salt ¼ teaspoon ground pepper 4 ounces of fresh mozza[...]

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    18 RECIPES Barbequed Ch eddar Burg ers Position : Closed Selector : Grill Plates : Grill Serves : Makes 4 Burgers Ingredients 1 ½ pounds lean ground beef 1/3 cup purchased barbecue sauce 1 teaspoon garlic powder 1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon ground black pepper 1 cup grated cheddar cheese 4 sesame-seed hamburger buns, lightly toasted Lettuce leaves S[...]

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    19 RECIPES Coco and C hil i Rubbed S teak Position : Closed Selector : Grill Plates : Grill Serves : 2 Ingredients 1 ½ tablespoon good quality coco 2 teaspoons dried red pepper flakes 1 teaspoon ground cumin ½ teaspoon ground mustard ½ teaspoon chili powder ½ teaspoon ground allspice 2 tablespoons brown sugar packed 1 ½ tablespoons kosher sal[...]

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    20 RECIPES Gril led V egetables Position : Closed Selector : Grill Plates : Grill Serves : 4 to 6 Ingredients 1 red pepper , sliced into 1 inch strips 1 yellow pepper , sliced into 1 inch strips 1 bunch of asparagus trimmed 2 tablespoons olive oil ½ teaspoon kosher salt ½ teaspoon ground black pepper Directions Mix all the ingredients in large bo[...]

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    21 RECIPES Shrim p Wr aps Position : Open Selector : Griddle Plates : Grill Serves : 6 to 8 appetizer ser vings Ingredients 6 to 8 birds eye, r ed chilies, seeds and ribs removed ½ cup of fresh lemon juice (about 2 lemons) 1 tablespoon chopped cilantro leaves 1 tablespoon fresh parsley chopped 2 cloves fresh garlic ½ cup olive oil ½ teaspoon sal[...]

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    22 RECIPES Banana P ecan Pan cak es Position : Flat Selector : Griddle Plates : Griddle Serves : Makes 18 pancakes Ingredients 2 large eggs 2 cups buttermilk 6 tablespoons (¾ stick) unsalted butter , melted 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour ¼ cup sugar 2 teaspoons baking soda ½ teaspoon sea salt 1 cup diced bananas (2 large) ½ cup finely chopped pe[...]

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    23 RECIPES Leek and Mu shroo m Omelet Position : Flat Selector : Griddle Plates : Griddle Serves : Makes 2 omelets Ingredients 1 cup mushrooms (about 4 ounces), sliced 1 tablespoons butter 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 large leek, thinly sliced (white and pale green parts only) ½ teaspoon dried thyme, crumbled 6 eggs 3 teaspoons chopped fresh rosemary [...]

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    24 CLE ANING AND MAINTENANCE After use, turn the function switch (9) to the off position. Unplug the power plug (8) from the wall outlet and let the appliance cool down completely. Use the cleaning / scraping tool (16) to remove residue from the cooking plates. Clean the tool by hand or in the dishwasher . Dispose of the grease in the drip cups (14[...]

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    25 TR OUBLESHOO TING PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION Grill not working. Power plug (8) not connected to wall outlet . Connect power plug (8) to wall outlet . Cooking plates (6, 13) do not fit into place. The cooking plates (6, 13) can only be mounted in their respective positions. Check backside for marking UPPER or LOWER . Mount the cooking plates (6, 13)[...]

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    T wo-year lim ited war ran ty What does your warranty cover? • Any defect in material or workmanship. For how long after the original purchase? • Two years. What will we do? • Provide you with a new one. • For those items still under warranty but no longer available, W AL-MART reserves the right to replace with a similar GE branded product [...]