DeLonghi CGH1030D User Manual

25- Once the height is set, further adjustments are possibleby pulling the knob out and setting a new position (fig.D).USEOperationWhen the appliance has been prepared correctly and you areready to cook, you can set a temperature from 60°C to 230°Cfor each grill plate (upper and lower) independently (usingthe thermostat dials 12 and 14).Press the start/stop button and the ON light will come on.The appliance takes some minutes to heat up dependingon the set temperature. When the thermostat reaches therequired temperature, the appliance emits a beep, and isready to use. "READY" appears on the display.The temperature can be changed at any time during cooking,depending on the type of food being prepared.Timer functionWhen "READY" appears on the display, select the cookingposition (see the section "Cooking Position"), then placethe food on the plates. The cooking time can be selected bypressing the timer buttons (9 and 10); in this case, at the endof the cooking time, the appliance switches off automaticallyand "END" is displayed. To switch the appliance on again,press the start/stop button (8). When the food is cooked, ifyou have not selected a cooking time, switch the applianceoff by pressing the start/stop button or turn the thermostatdials (12 and 14) to the off position.Please note: if no time is selected, the appliance willturn off automatically after 90 minutes of operation.Sear functionThis feature heats the upper and/or lower plates to a highertemperature for a few minutes. It is ideal for quickly searingfoods at the beginning of cooking (ideal for thick meat).Press the start/stop button, then preheat the plates bypressing the sear buttons (11 and 13). While preheating,"SEAR" flashes on the display. When the thermostat reachesthe required temperature, the appliance emits a beep and"sear" appears on the display. Put the food on the platesimmediately. The cycle is complete in a few minutes, and"sear" disappears from the display.Please note: This function can be used once onlyin every 30 minutes. After the cycle, if you press the searfunction within 30 minutes, "sear" will flash on the display,then go off. The operation cannot be set on the control.Waffle mode (certain models only)- Insert the waffle plates (15c/15d) as show in fig.1.Please note that in this case the plates are notinterchangeable and the position of each plate must beas shown in figure 9.- Once the lower plate is inserted in the appliance,appears on the display.Turn the thermostat dials to the waffle settingand press the start/stop button.- The appliance starts the preheating phase. When thethermostat reaches the required temperature, theappliance emits a beep, and is ready to use. "READY"15c15d