CAUTION: DO NOT USE ABRASIVE OR HARSH CLEANERS ON ANY PART OR PARTS OF THE GRIDDLE WARNING: DO NOT ALLOW TEMPERATURE CONTROL PROBE OR PLUG TO CONTACT WATER OR OTHER LIQUIDS. PARTS AND FEATURES Handle Nonstick Surface Drip Tray Removable Temperature Control Probe Warming Tray SPECIFICATIONS: . Voltage Rating: 120V 60Hz . Power Rating: 1400 Watts . Cooking Surface: 18.0” x 10.0” OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS NOTE: Use only heat-resistant, non-metal utensils to add or remove food. Do not use a metal utensil as it may scratch the cooking plate surface. Clean the cooking plate by wiping them with a water-dampened sponge, cloth, or paper towel. During the initial use, this item may emit some light smoke. This is normal and will subside with further use. For best result, defrost food or allow warming of the refrigerated food to room temperature before cooking. 1. Position the griddle on a flat, stable, level, and heat –resistant surface. Make sure the location provides 4 to 6 inches of air circulation around the griddle. 2. Ensure that the griddle temperature probe control is in an OFF position prior to inserting the temperature control probe securely in place. 3. Plug the unit into a 120V, 60Hz, AC only electrical outlet. 4. Preheat the griddle by turning the temperature control dial to the desired temperature. 5. On light will indicate that the griddle is on and the light will turn off when griddle is preheated to the selected temperature. 6. The light cycle on and off during cooking which is an indication that the surface temperature is being maintained. CAUTION: Griddle should be the only appliance plugged into the circuit 7. Add the desired food on the griddle once it has reached the pre-selected temperature. 8. Adjust the temperature to appropriate level based on the amount of food being prepared. 9. Dial may be set to WARM when serving or set to OFF if food is being removed from the griddle immediately after cooking. 10. Immediately after the dial is set to OFF, unplug the griddle from the outlet. 11. Let the griddle cool completely prior to removing the temperature control probe. 12. Clean as directed in CARE AND MAINTENANCE. CAUTION: Frequently check the drip tray to make sure that it does not overflow. Allow the Griddle to cool completely before removing the drip tray. CAUTION: Metal portion of the temperature control probe becomes hot immediately after cooking. Please do the remove or touch the probe. Do not let metal portion of the probe touch any material that may melt or burn. CARE AND MAINTENANCE WARNING: Always make sure the Griddle is unplugged from the electrical outlet and completely cool the appliance before relocating, adding or removing parts, or cleaning the appliance. NOTE: Do not use abrasive cleaners or sponge on the griddle. 1. Clean the griddle and the drip tray after each use. 2. Remove the drip tray, control probe and dispose drip tray contents. Wash the drip tray and griddle base by hand. WARNING: Do not immerse any part of the griddle, temperature control prove, or the cord in water, dishwasher or any other liquid. Do not put any hot surface into cold water. 3. Wipe down the cord with a damp cloth and dry thoroughly if necessary. 4. Do not use harsh cleansers or abrasive scouring pads on any part of the unit. Use a nylon bristle brush or plastic scrubbing pad if necessary. 5. Soaking the base or griddle plate will damage the nonstick coating. 6. Store the grill in a cool, dry location. COOKING TIPS Griddle is useful in preparing foods such as pancakes, sausages, bacon, eggs, ham, steak and French toast. 1. Season the griddle surface prior to cooking foods without butter or oil. Seasoning can be done before initial use or after each cleaning. To season, lightly coat the cool surface with vegetable oil, wait couple of minutes, then wipe the surface dry with a paper towel. 2. Place butter or oil on cold griddle before preheating. Do not use more than 2 tablespoons of oil or butter. 3. Foods may be kept warm by setting the temperature control dial to WARM. 4. Do not use metal utensils when cooking or serving. This will prolong the life of your griddle. LIMITED WARRANTY Unless otherwise prohibited, MC Appliance Corporation warrants each GRIDDLE MCSG19B1 to be free from defects in material and workmanship and agrees to remedy any such defect or to furnish a new part(s) (at the company’s option) of the unit that fails during the warranty period. A copy of the dated sales receipt or invoice is required to receive warranty service or a refund. This warranty covers an appliance in use within the continental United States, Puerto Rico and Hawaii. The warranty does not cover the following: . Damages due to shipping or improper installation. . Damages due to misuse or abuse. . Content losses due to failure of the unit. . Repairs performed by unauthorized service agents. . Service calls that do not involve defects in material and workmanship such as instruction on proper use of the product or improper i...