Taylor AG-1360-BL Electric Grill User Manual
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1. S FOR A Ag Sv lp SS THE by TAYLOR qu QU Wp LX N Ty ww SS ers FORA T Mini Grill Instruction Manual M Item AG 1360 BL 120V 60Hz 870W Thank you for your purchase of The Biggest Loser Mini Grill Please READ this instruction manual carefully before use SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS TABLE OF CONTENTS Ini Ont ie der usu iD M 3 Spectral Gy cue girls Ls 11 eee one en een ne ee One R eee eee ee ee ud aep PEDES 4 Introducti oies rsisi eraso inte tana te nA Ea REE NERSE E E n En NESE E SEE A 4 Descriptive Dig et siti esito eub NEA PEEL HERE CUVERC HM ERR EUROPE ERE XX sepata EREK EDn aver I e ERR E REL U kadata 4 Usine voi Mini Grill einsa rare rupit ui teni e aE esu na Udo dea iiU arl eu baa dr RP ities 5 Recommended Grilling TIMES sisirsecrirecsrsncsrsn repeats bse dens E ostendi on endastu niea ai 6 USDA Recommended Minimum Internal Cooking Temperatures eese 7 Helpfol Hints educit tarder roe se bet leuia eve Ue I ARI E E a ate Erai Eea EEE EERE ER AVA 7 Cleaning and Maintenance sicie E EEEE 8 I a DTE TEE TET CE T TO TT T TT 8 Brie E 8 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS When using electrical appliances basic safety precautions should always be followed including the following 1 READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS COMPLETELY BEFORE USING 2 To protect against electrical shock do not immerse or rinse cord plugs or this appliance in water or any othe2. rare results check doneness at a shorter time be For more well done results you may want to grill longer To be sure food is truly done use a Taylor cooking thermometer Type of Food Approximate Doneness Time Min Bacon or breakfast sausage 3105 Cooked through Beef Steak boneless 1 2 thick Hamburger 7 thick 5 to 10 5107 Pink center brown outside medium Cook longer for well done Chicken Breast boneless 1 2 thick 8 to 12 No longer pink in center medium Juice runs clear when pierced Fish Fillet 72 thick 5to7 Cooked through firm to the touch Hot Dog 5 Heated throughout Kabobs 10 to 14 Pierce meat or poultry with fork juice will run clear for medium Vegetables will be firm Panini Grilled sandwich 3to5 Golden brown outside heated throughout Pork e Chops boneless 3 4 thick Vegetables Fresh Broccoli Fresh green or red bell pepper Mushrooms sliced Onions sliced Potatoes wedges 1 2 thick Squash or zucchini sliced 8 to 12 4 to 6 3 to5 4to6 2 to 4 5 to 7 2 to 4 No longer pink in center medium Juice runs clear when pierced Tender crisp Tender crisp Tender crisp Soft Tender crisp Tender crisp Pre cooked sausage full size 10 to 12 Heated through pierce with fork juice will run clear for medium Shrimp 4to6 Cooked through firm to the touch U
3. SDA RECOMMENDED MINIMUM INTERNAL COOKING TEMPERATURES Note These are the recommended internal temperatures of the FOOD Minimum Internal Cooking Temperatures as Recommended by the USDA IMPORTANT These are the minimum INTERNAL temperatures that food must reach to be considered safe to eat no matter how you prepare them We recommend the following guide lines but personal taste temperatures may be different from the below Fresh ground beef veal pork 160 F 72 C Beef veal Lamb roast steaks chops 140 F 60 C Medium Rare 145 F 63 C Medium 160 F 72 C Well Done 170 F 77 C Fresh Pork roast steaks chops 160 F 72 C 170 F 77 C Ham Fresh Raw 160 F 72 C Precooked to reheat 140 F 60 C Poultry Ground Chicken Turkey 165 F 74 C Whole Chicken Turkey 165 F 74 C Breast Roasts 165 F 74 C Thighs and wings 165 F 74 C Fish cook until opaque and flakes easily with fork 145 F 63 C Stuffing cooked alone or in bird 165 F 74 C Egg dishes 160 F 72 C Leftovers Casseroles 165 F 74 C The USDA does NOT recommend RARE 140 F as a safe eating temperature HELPFUL HINTS After they have cooled be sure to always wash the grill plates and empty the drip tray after each use to remove any residue that may have accumulated Do not use sharp objects or attempt to cut food while it is on the grill plates This may damage the non stick surface Always preheat the g
4. air space above and on all sides for air circulation CAUTION To prevent discoloration to countertops tabletops or other furniture place NON PLASTIC NON FLAMMABLE coasters or placemats between the appliance feet and the finish of the countertop or tabletop Failure to do so may cause the finish to darken and for permanent blemishes or stains to appear 14 Do not place this appliance near a hot gas or electric burner or in an oven 15 Extreme caution must be used when moving an appliance containing hot oil or other hot liquids Allow the liquid to cool before removing and emptying drip tray 16 Do not leave the appliance unattended during use 17 Do not use this appliance for other than its intended use 18 Always preheat for about 6 minutes 19 Always unplug the grill before attempting to move it 20 Always allow the grill to cool before moving or cleaning 21 Do not cut with or use metal utensils on the non stick grill surface 22 Do not leave the appliance unattended when plugged in and in use 23 Do not clean with metal scrubbing pads as pieces can damage the surface and break off and short the electrical parts creating the possibility of electrical shock 24 Do not operate the grill in the presence of explosive and or flammable fumes 25 This grill is intended for household use domestic use only and not for commercial or industrial use SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION HOT SURFACES This ap
5. nto a 120 volt outlet only Preheat the grill Your grill will not properly preheat unless it is closed Check first to be sure nothing is inside the grill before preheating Preheating before each use will ensure even cooking of your food When you plug the unit into the socket the indicator light will turn on indicating that the heating elements are warming up The indicator light will turn off in approximately 6 minutes The grill is now ready for cooking The indicator light will go on and off periodically as the operating temperature is maintained A thin coating of cooking oil applied by brush or spray may be used for grilling lean meats vegetables or fish Grilling marinated food or meat with any amount of fat will not require oil When the grill is preheated carefully lift the lid to open place the food on the bottom surface of the grill and close the lid Allow the food to cook for the minimum time indicated on the Grilling Chart Check for doneness If not done grilling to your desired result continue cooking Periodically check the progress of cooking until it is done to your satisfaction When the food is completely cooked turn the grill off by disconnecting the plug from the socket Allow the appliance to cool before moving removing the drip tray and before cleaning RECOMMENDED GRILLING TIMES The following times are guidelines Times will vary according to the ingredient thickness and personal taste For more
6. ord in water or other liquids Do not attempt to service this unit yourself INTRODUCTION Now you can learn how to prepare and enjoy great tasting healthy meals and snacks in minutes using your Biggest Loser Mini Grill by Taylor amp You will learn how to make the delicious and easy recipes that cut out calories but leave in all the taste The appliance and recipes are great tools to get you on track There are over 125 more healthy and delicious recipes you can find in the Biggest Loser Cookbook When you start eating right you may feel better have more energy and feel empowered For more information on NBC s The Biggest Loser or to join The Biggest Loser Club please visit the official Biggest Loser web site at www nbc com The Biggest Loser com or www biggestloserclub com DESCRIPTIVE DIAGRAM Non stick grill plate Floating hinge self adjusting C Grease channel D Dishwasher safe drip tray E Power indicator light ipe USING YOUR MINI GRILL BEFORE FIRST USE Make sure the voltage in your outlet is the same as the voltage indicated on the appliance This appliance is for 120 Volt AC electrical outlet only Remove any bags labels or stickers from the appliance Make sure the appliance is unplugged then clean the base unit with a damp soft cloth Wipe the cool grilling plates with a damp cloth to remove any dust Dry thoroughly Do not use metal scouring pads harsh or abrasive cleaners on any part of the a
7. parts completely before using again or storing TROUBLESHOOTING The Mini Grill will not operate Has a household fuse blown or has a circuit breaker tripped Is the power supply cord properly seated in the outlet Is this the only appliance using the circuit Has the cord been damaged in some way If so DO NOT USE THE APPLIANCE Contact Customer Service for replacement information Grilling results are too rare or too well done Have you preheated the unit before cooking begins Individual doneness preferences vary you may need to experiment when first using the Mini Grill to achieve your desired results Cooking times provided are guidelines Food odor remains on the grill plates after I have cleaned them If you cook with aromatic herbs onions or garlic and have a residual odor first clean the unit according to instructions Make a paste of baking soda and water and spread it on the cooled surface of the grill plates Allow it to sit for a few minutes then wipe clean with a damp sponge or cloth Frozen foods are not cooking properly on my Mini Grill It is recommended that all food be defrosted before placing on the Mini Grill Be sure the grill is preheated before cooking begins WARRANTY INFORMATION Taylor amp warrants this product to be free from defects in material or workmanship for one 1 year for the original purchaser from date of retail purchase It does not cover damages or wear resulting from acciden
8. pliance generates extreme heat during use Proper precautions must be taken to prevent the risk of burns fires or other injury to persons or property CAUTION This appliance is hot during operation and retains heat for some time after turning off Always use oven mitts when handling hot materials and allow metal parts to cool before cleaning Do not place anything on top of the appliance while it is operation or while it is still hot This appliance is for HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY This appliance has a polarized plug one blade is wider than the other To reduce the risk of electrical shock this plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet reverse the plug If it still does not fit contact a qualified electrician Do not modify the plug in any way Plug the Mini Grill into a 120 volt AC wall receptacle outlet only The length of the cord used on this appliance was selected to reduce the hazards of becoming tangled in or tripping over a long cord If you must use an extension cord the marked electrical rating should be equal to or at least as great as the electrical rating of the appliance The extension cord should be arranged so that it will not drape over the countertop or tabletop where it can be pulled on by children or tripped over unintentionally For safety reasons Taylor does not recommend use of an extension cord with this appliance Do not immerse or rinse appliance plug or c
9. ppliance Wash the drip tray using a sponge warm water and mild dish detergent or on the top rack of a dishwasher Rinse and dry completely NOTE do not immerse the appliance cord or plug in water when cleaning Place the unit on a flat dry sturdy surface This appliance is not for use in convection or conventional ovens microwaves or on a stovetop Plug the cord into AC wall outlet to turn the unit on Before cooking ensure that your drip tray is in position under the lower housing to allow grease to drain into the drip tray We recommend a trial run to eliminate any protective substance or oil that may have been used for packing Run the Mini Grill for 15 minutes empty You may notice some smoking coming from the appliance and a slight odor or noise during this trial run This is normal and will not affect the food or safe operation of the grill Let the grill plates cool and wipe them clean It is now ready to use When you have finished using your Mini Grill disconnect the plug from the wall to turn the unit off and allow the unit to cool down completely before cleaning HOW TO USE YOUR MINI GRILL Always ensure food is cooked completely throughout its thickness Frozen food must be completely defrosted and at room temperature before cooking Check to make sure the drip tray is in position Place the Mini Grill on a dry stable surface away from open flame or hot burners This appliance requires 870 watts Plug the grill i
10. r liquid 3 Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children 4 Do not touch hot surfaces Use handles only While placing or removing food on the hot cooking surface always use a pot holder or oven mitt to hold the top lid open to prevent accidental closing of the lid and possible injury 5 Do not allow the grill to come into contact with any flammable materials e g paper walls draperies towels chemicals clothing etc 6 Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the appliance malfunctions or has been dropped or damaged in any manner Return the appliance to Taylor see warranty for examination repair or adjustment 7 Do not use attachments that are not supplied for this appliance from Taylor amp The use of accessories or attachments not recommended by Taylor may cause fire electric shock injuries or permanently damage this product 8 Never use this appliance without the drip tray in place 9 Do not use outdoors or for commercial purposes 10 Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter or touch hot surfaces 11 To disconnect be sure the unit is off then remove the plug from the wall outlet by grasping the plug and pulling Never unplug the appliance by pulling on the cord 12 Unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning Allow to cool before cleaning or before putting on or taking off parts 13 When using this appliance provide adequate
11. rill before using Have all of your ingredients in place and ready to cook before starting Do not use metal utensils to place or remove food from the grill as this may damage the non stick surface Use high temperature resistant plastic or wooden utensils Do not lay utensils on the hot surface of the grill Do not allow utensils to remain on the hot grill plate surface for an extended period of time When making kabobs use wooden skewers and soak them in water for 20 minutes prior to using This will keep the skewers from scorching or burning CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE After each use and before cleaning unplug the appliance from outlet and allow the unit and any contents of the drip tray to cool completely to prevent accidental burns DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CLEAN WHILE THE APPLIANCE IS STILL HOT FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAN RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY FROM BURNS CAUTION NEVER IMMERSE THE GRILL CORD OR PLUG IN WATER To clean the grill plates wipe clean with a damp sponge or cloth To remove stubborn food use a mild dish detergent and nylon dish brush or other utensil safe for non stick surfaces then wipe clean with a damp sponge or cloth Do not use steel wool scouring pads or abrasive cleaners on any surface of the Mini Grill Remove and empty the drip tray when cool wash with warm soapy water and dry thoroughly or place in the top rack of the dishwasher Wipe the exterior with a clean damp cloth Dry all
12. t misuse abuse commercial use or unauthorized adjustment and or repair If service is required do not return to retailer Should this product require service or replacement at our option please contact Taylor Customer Service at 1 800 289 0944 There are no expressed warranties except as listed above This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may have other rights which vary from state to state If you need replacement parts Use only Taylor specified parts These specified parts will fit right and work right because they are made with the same precision used to build every new Taylor appliance Keep this book and your sales slip together for future reference You must provide proof of purchase for warranty purposes For additional product information or warranty information in Canada or elsewhere outside the USA please contact us through www taylorusa com Taylor is a registered trademark of Taylor Precision Products and its affiliated companies All rights reserved Made to our exact specifications in China www taylorusa com 2009 The Biggest Loser is a registered trademark of NBC Studios Inc amp Reveille LLC All Rights Reserved 8 AG1360BL 4 09
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