Cleaning and maintenance, Cleaning, Storage – GE 898678 User Manual
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CLEANINg AND MAINTENANCE
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After each use and before cleaning, disconnect the appliance from the wall outlet.
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Let the appliance cool completely.
Cleaning
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Remove the collection tray
(6) from the base (5) (ill. i ).
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Remove any remains from the appliance. To remove sticky batter remnants, use a
wooden or plastic spatula. Do not use sharp or metallic utensils.
• Note: Should batter remnants be difficult to remove, drip a little cooking oil on the
remnants. Wait for 5 minutes for the remnants to soften, and then wipe them off.
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Clean different parts of the appliance:
Part
How to clean
Collection tray
(1)
Measuring cup
(13)
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Clean by hand or in a dishwasher using a soft cloth
and some mild detergent.
Waffle plates
(7, 8)
Covers
(9, 11)
Base
(5)
Casing
•
Wipe with a damp paper towel or with a soft cloth
and some mild detergent.
• Note: Should these parts become very greasy,
immerse a cloth in soapy water, wring out and wipe
off the grease. Wipe one more time with a clean
and dampened cloth.
Power plug with
power cord
(3)
•
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Never immerse in water or other
liquids.
•
Do not use abrasive sponges or detergents, steel wool or metallic utensils to clean
the interior or exterior parts of the appliance.
•
Dry all parts and replace the collection tray
(6) to its original location.
Storage
• Note: Before storage, always make sure the appliance has cooled and dried
completely.
• Note: To get the longest working life from the appliance, it is best stored in a dry place.
•
Wind the power cord
(3) completely and use the tie (4) to manage it.
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Do not allow the power cord
(3) to get between the waffle plates (7, 8)
(ill. e ).
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Store the appliance on a stable shelf or in a cupboard, preferably in its original
packaging. To avoid accidents, ensure that both the appliance and its power
cord
(3) are beyond reach of children or pets.
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