Black & Decker WMB505C User Manual

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Please Read and Save this Use and Care Book.IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDSWhen using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should alwaysbe followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and/or injury topersons, including the following:• Read all instructions.• Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs.• To protect against electric shock do not immerse cord, plugs orappliance in water or other liquid.• Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used byor near children.• Unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning. Allow to coolbefore putting on or taking off parts, and before cleaning the appliance.• Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug, or after theappliance malfunctions or has been damaged in any manner. Returnappliance to the nearest authorized service facility for examination,repair or adjustment. Or, call the appropriate toll-free number on thecover of this manual.• The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the appliancemanufacturer may cause injuries.• Do not use outdoors.• Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter, or touch hot surfaces.• Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or in a heated oven.• Extreme caution must be used when moving an appliance containinghot oil or other hot liquids.• Always attach plug to appliance first, then plug cord into the wall outlet.To disconnect, turn any control to OFF, then unplug from wall outlet.• Do not use appliance for other than intended use.• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play withthe appliance.SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.This product is for household use only.GROUNDED PLUG (120V MODELS ONLY)As a safety feature, this product is equipped with a grounded plug, whichwill only fit into a three-prong outlet. Do not attempt to defeat this safetyfeature. Improper connection of the grounding conductor may result in therisk of electric shock. Consult a qualified electrician if you are in doubt asto whether the outlet is properly grounded.TAMPER-RESISTANT SCREWWarning: This appliance is equipped with a tamper-resistant screwto prevent removal of the outer cover. To reduce the risk of fire orelectric shock, do not attempt to remove the outer cover. There areno user-serviceable parts inside. Repair should be done only byauthorized service personnel.ELECTRICAL CORD1) A short power-supply cord (or detachable power-supply cord) is to beprovided to reduce the risk resulting from becoming entangled in ortripping over a longer cord.2) Longer detachable power-supply cords or extension cords are availableand may be used if care is exercised in their use.3) If a long detachable power-supply cord or extension cord is used,a) The marked electrical rating of the detachable power-supply cord orextension cord should be at least as great as the electrical rating ofthe appliance.b) If the appliance is of the grounded type, the extension cord should bea grounding-type 3-wire cord, andc) The longer cord should be arranged so that it will not drape over thecountertop or tabletop where it can be pulled on by children or tripped over.ELECTRICAL CORD (CONT)Note: If the power supply cord is damaged, it should be replaced byqualified personnel; in Latin America, by an authorized service center.HOW TO USEThis product is for household use only.GETTING STARTED1. Remove all labels, tags and stickers attached to the body or cord.2. Please go to www.prodprotect.com/applica to register your warranty.3. Remove and save literature.4. Open the unit by lifting the handleImportant: Condition the nonstick cooking surfaces with a lightcoating of cooking oil before first use. Do not use nonstick cookingspray. Brush the oil onto the cooking surfaces or wipe on with apaper towel. Be sure to coat the cooking surfaces. Wipe off excessoil with paper towels. The first waffle will absorb any excess oiland may have a greasy, blotchy appearance. Discard it. Subsequentwaffles will be much better.5. After conditioning, allow to cool. Clean the cooking surfaces asinstructed in Care and Cleaning.BAKING WAFFLES1. Before pre-heating for first use, condition both the upper and lowercooking surfaces (See IMPORTANT under GETTING STARTED).2. Close the lid and plug the cord into a standard electrical outlet. Theready light will come on to indicate the unit is heating. When the readylight goes out (after about 5 minutes), the unit is ready.3. Open the unit and pour about 2/3 cup (160 ml) of batter onto the lowercooking surface. Don’t pour too much as excess batter will seep outover the edges. Spread the batter toward the edges using a rubberspatula for even waffles.4. Close the lid, but don’t force it shut. The hinge is designed to be looseto allow the waffle to rise evenly and for steam to escape. Keep handsaway from the unit as steam may escape when baking. The ready lightwill come on. Cooking time is 4-5 minutes depending on the type ofbatter/ingredients. You may notice moisture on the sides or near thehandle. This is normal. Avoid opening the unit during baking as thismay cause the waffle to stick or bake poorly.5. The ready light will go out when the waffle is done. You may cook itlonger for a crispier waffle. Open the top and carefully remove thewaffle using a fork. Be careful not to scratch the non-stick finish.Should sticking occur, lightly re-oil the cooking surfaces. Keep the lidclosed between cooking batches of waffles to preserve heat.6. When all waffles are baked, unplug the cord, open the unit, and allow itto cool before cleaning.HELPFUL HINTS1. Waffle batter can be added any time the ready light is out. It is notnecessary to pour the batter immediately after the light goes out.2. Baked waffles freeze well. Cool the waffles, place paper towels betweenthem, wrap waffles in plastic wrap or freezer bags, and freeze.3. Packaged pancake mix or baking mix work well with this product.CARE AND CLEANINGThis product contains no user serviceable parts. Refer service to qualifiedservice personnel.CLEANING1. Make sure the waffle maker is unplugged and completely cool before cleaning.2. Wipe the cooking surfaces with a damp sponge or cloth.Important: Do not immerse the waffle maker in water or run waterdirectly onto the cooking surfaces.CARE AND CLEANING (CONT)3. To remove cooked on food, use a plastic bristle brush or nylon mesh pad.Important: Do not use steel wool or other abrasive cleaners on thecooking surfaces as they may damage the nonstick coating.4. Make sure to clean the handles after each use.5. Clean the outside surfaces by wiping with a damp or soapy sponge or cloth.6. Dry thoroughly with a soft cloth.Important: Do not use harsh or abrasive cleaners that may scratch orruin the exterior surfaces. Never spray or apply cleaners directly tothe waffle maker; instead, apply the cleaner to a cloth and rub on.STORAGEWrap the cord around the cord wrap and stand the unit up on a shelf,counter, or in a cabinet.NEED HELP?For service, repair or any questions regarding your appliance, call theappropriate 800 number on cover of this book. Please DO NOT return theproduct to the place of purchase. Also, please DO NOT mail product backto manufacturer, nor bring it to a service center. You may also want toconsult the website listed on the cover of this manual.TWO-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY(Applies only in the United States and Canada)What does it cover?• Any defect in material or workmanship provided; however, Applica’sliability will not exceed the purchase price of product.For how long?• Two years from the date of original purchase with proof of such purchase.What will we do to help you?• Provide you with a reasonably similar replacement product that is eithernew or factory refurbished.How do you get service?• Save your receipt as proof of date of sale.• Visit the online service website at www.prodprotect.com/applica, orcall toll-free 1-800-231-9786, for general warranty service.• If you need parts or accessories, please call 1-800-738-0245.What does your warranty not cover?• Damage from commercial use• Damage from misuse, abuse or neglect• Products that have been modified in any way• Products used or serviced outside the country of purchase• Glass parts and other accessory items that are packed with the unit• Shipping and handling costs associated with the replacement of the unit• Consequential or incidental damages (Please note, however, that somestates do not allow the exclusion or limitation of consequential orincidental damages, so this limitation may not apply to you.)How does state law relate to this warranty?• This warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may also have otherrights that vary from state to state or province to province.Lire toutes les instructions avant l’utilisation de l’appareil.IMPORTANTES CONSIGNESDE SÉCURITÉLorsqu’on utilise des appareils électriques, il faut toujours respectercertaines règles de sécurité fondamentales, notamment les suivantes:• Lire toutes les directives.• Ne pas toucher aux surfaces chaudes; utiliser les poignées et les boutons.• Afin d’éviter les risques de choc électrique, ne pas immerger le cordon,la fiche ou l’appareil dans l’eau ou tout autre liquide.• Exercer une étroite surveillance lorsque l’appareil est utilisé par unenfant ou près d’un enfant.• Débrancher l’appareil lorsqu’il ne sert pas ou avant de le nettoyer.Laisser l’appareil refroidir avant d’y placer ou d’en retirer descomposantes, et de le nettoyer.• Ne pas utiliser un appareil dont la fiche ou le cordon est abîmé, quifonctionne mal ou qui a été endommagé de quelque façon que ce soit.Pour un examen, une réparation ou un réglage, rapporter l’appareil àun centre de service autorisé. Ou composer le numéro sans frais inscritsur la page couverture du présent guide.• L’utilisation d’accessoires non recommandés par le fabricant del’appareil peut occasionner des blessures.• Ne pas utiliser l’appareil à l’extérieur.• Ne pas laisser pendre le cordon sur le bord d’une table ou d’uncomptoir ni le laisser entrer en contact avec une surface chaude.• Ne pas placer l’appareil sur le dessus ou près d’un élément chauffantélectrique ou à gaz ni dans un four chaud.• Faire preuve de grande prudence pour déplacer un appareil contenantde l’huile brûlante ou autre liquide chaud.• Toujours brancher la fiche de l’appareil d’abord, puis brancher lecordon dans la prise murale. Pour débrancher l’appareil, placer toutesles commandes à la position O (arrêt) et retirer la fiche de la prise.• Utiliser l’appareil uniquement aux fins pour lesquelles il a été conçu.• Les enfants doivent être surveillés pour s’assurer qu’ils ne jouent pasavec l’appareil.CONSERVER CES INSTRUCTIONS.L’appareil est conçu pour une utilisation domestique seulement.FICHE MISE À LA TERRE (MODÈLES DE 120 V SEULEMENT)Par mesure de sécurité, le produit comporte une fiche mise à la terrequi n’entre que dans une prise à trois trous. Il ne faut pas neutraliser cedispositif de sécurité. La mauvaise connexion du conducteur de terreprésente des risques de secousses électriques. Communiquer avec unélectricien certifié lorsqu’on se demande si la prise est bien mise à la terre.VIS INDESSERRABLEAvertissement: L’appareil est doté d’une vis indesserrableempêchant l’enlèvement du couvercle extérieur. Pour réduire lesrisques d’incendie ou de secousses électriques, ne pas tenter deretirer le couvercle extérieur. L’utilisateur ne peut pas remplacer lespièces de l’appareil. En confier la réparation seulement au personneldes centres de service autorisés.CORDON ÉLECTRIQUE1. Le cordon d’alimentation de l’appareil est court (ou amovible) afin deminimiser les risques d’enchevêtrement ou de trébuchement.2. Il existe des cordons d’alimentation amovibles ou de rallonge plus longset il faut s’en servir avec prudence.3. Lorsqu’on utilise un cordon d’alimentation amovible ou de rallonge pluslong, il faut s’assurer que:a) La tension nominale du cordon d’alimentation amovible ou de

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