Gastroback 42526 Design Multicook Plus Instruction Manual

1. Introducció

Thank you for choosing the Gastroback 42526 Design Multicook Plus. This appliance is designed to simplify your cooking experience by combining multiple functions into one versatile unit. Please read this instruction manual carefully before first use to ensure safe and optimal operation, and retain it for future reference.

The Gastroback 42526 Design Multicook Plus functions as a steamer, fryer, slow cooker, bread maker, rice cooker, and yogurt maker, offering 20 different cooking programs for a wide range of dishes.

2. Instruccions de seguretat

Sempre observeu les precaucions de seguretat bàsiques quan utilitzeu aparells elèctrics per reduir el risc d'incendi, descàrrega elèctrica i lesions personals.

• Llegiu atentament totes les instruccions abans de fer funcionar l'aparell.
• No toqueu superfícies calentes. Utilitzeu nanses o poms.
• To protect against electric shock, do not immerse the cord, plugs, or the main unit in water or other liquid.
• És necessària una supervisió estreta quan qualsevol aparell és utilitzat per o a prop dels nens.
• Desendolleu la presa de corrent quan no utilitzeu i abans de netejar. Deixeu refredar abans de posar o treure peces.
• No feu servir cap aparell amb un cable o un endoll danyats, o després que l'aparell funcioni malament o s'hagi fet malbé de cap manera.
• L'ús d'accessoris no recomanats pel fabricant de l'aparell pot causar lesions.
• No utilitzar a l'aire lliure.
• No deixeu que el cable pengi de la vora de la taula o del taulell, ni toqui superfícies calentes.
• No col·loqueu-lo sobre o prop d'un cremador de gas o elèctric calent, ni en un forn calent.
• Cal extremar la precaució quan es mou un aparell que contingui oli calent o altres líquids calents.
• Connecteu sempre primer l'endoll a l'aparell i després el cable a la presa de corrent. Per desconnectar-lo, gireu qualsevol control a la posició "off" i, a continuació, retireu l'endoll de la presa de corrent.
• No utilitzeu l'aparell per a un altre ús que el previst.
• Aquest aparell cuina sota pressió. Un ús incorrecte pot provocar cremades. Assegureu-vos que la unitat estigui correctament tancada abans de fer-la funcionar.
• No ompliu el recipient interior per sobre de la línia d'ompliment MÀX.
• Always ensure the steam release valve is clear before use.

3. Producte acabatview

3.1 Unitat principal i components

The Gastroback 42526 Design Multicook Plus consists of a main housing, a removable inner pot, and a hinged lid with a steam release valve.

Image 1: Gastroback 42526 Design Multicook Plus with the lid open, showing the inner pot and control panel.

Imatge 2: Frontal view of the Gastroback 42526 Design Multicook Plus with the lid closed, highlighting the control panel.

3.2 Accessoris inclosos

The following accessories are included with your Multicook Plus:

• Cistella de vapor: Per coure verdures, peix i altres aliments al vapor.
• Cistella de fregir: For deep-frying various ingredients.
• Copa mesuradora: For precise measurement of ingredients, especially rice and water.
• Serving Spoon: A non-scratch spoon suitable for use with the ceramic-coated inner pot.
• Yogurt Cups: Individual containers for preparing homemade yogurt.

Image 3: Included accessories: steamer basket, frying basket, measuring cup, serving spoon, and yogurt cups.

3.3 Tauler de control

The control panel features a digital display and various buttons for program selection and time adjustment.

• Pantalla digital: Shows temperature, cooking time, and selected program icons.
• Botons HORA / MIN: Ajustar el temps de cocció.
• Botó PRESET: Cycles through available cooking programs.
• CANCEL / KEEP WARM Button: Stops the current program or activates/deactivates the Keep Warm function.
• TIME +/- Buttons: Ajusta els paràmetres de temps o temperatura.
• START / STOP Button: Initiates or pauses a selected program.

4. Configuració

1. Desembalar: Carefully remove the Multicook Plus and all accessories from the packaging. Retain packaging for storage or transport.
2. Neteja inicial: Before first use, wash the inner pot, lid, and all accessories with warm soapy water. Rinse thoroughly and dry completely. Wipe the exterior of the main unit with a damp tela.
3. Col·locació: Place the appliance on a stable, level, and heat-resistant surface, away from walls and other appliances to allow for proper ventilation. Ensure there is sufficient space above the unit for steam release.
4. Connexió d'alimentació: Assegureu-vos que el voltagLa intensitat indicada a l'aparell coincideix amb la vostra xarxa elèctrica local. Connecteu el cable d'alimentació a una presa de corrent amb connexió a terra.

5. Instruccions de funcionament

5.1 Funcionament general

1. Encès: Connecteu l'aparell a una presa de corrent. La pantalla s'il·luminarà.
2. Seleccioneu el programa: Premeu el botó PRESET button repeatedly to cycle through the available cooking programs. The selected program icon will be highlighted on the display.
3. Ajustar temps/temperatura: For some programs, you can adjust the cooking time using the HORA i MIN buttons, or temperature using the TEMPS +/- buttons. Refer to specific program guidelines.
4. Comença a cuinar: Premeu el botó INICI / PARADA button to begin the selected program. The appliance will start heating and the timer will count down.
5. Pausa/Atura: To pause a program, press INICI / PARADA. To stop a program completely, press CANCEL / KEEP WARM.
6. Funció de mantenir la calor: After most cooking programs complete, the appliance will automatically switch to Keep Warm mode. To manually activate or deactivate Keep Warm, press the CANCEL / KEEP WARM button when no program is running.

5.2 Programes de cuina

The Multicook Plus offers 20 pre-set programs. Below is a general guide for some common functions:

• Arròs: Ideal for various types of rice. Add rice and water according to package instructions.
• Vapor: Use the steamer basket for vegetables, fish, or dumplings. Add water to the inner pot below the basket.
• Fry / Deep Fry: Add oil to the inner pot (or use the frying basket for deep fry). Ensure oil does not exceed the MAX fill line.
• Cuina lenta: For stews, soups, and tenderizing meats over extended periods.
• Bake / Cake: Suitable for baking cakes, bread, or other baked goods directly in the inner pot.
• Iogurt: For preparing homemade yogurt. Use the included yogurt cups.
• Sopa: For preparing various soups and broths.
• Porridge / Milk Porridge: For cooking oatmeal, rice porridge, or other grain-based porridges.
• Estofat: For braising and stewing dishes.
• Pa: Specific program for baking bread.
• Jam / Jelly: For making preserves.
• Autoclean: A self-cleaning function to help maintain the inner pot.

For detailed instructions on each program, including specific ingredient ratios and cooking times, please refer to the recipe book that may be included with your appliance or consult the manufacturer's weblloc.

6. Manteniment i Neteja

Regular cleaning ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your Multicook Plus.

6.1 Neteja diària

• Pot interior: The ceramic-coated inner pot should be washed by hand with warm soapy water and a non-abrasive sponge. Rinse thoroughly and dry completely. Do not use metal scouring pads or harsh detergents.
• Tapa: The lid can be removed for thorough cleaning. Wash with warm soapy water, rinse, and dry. Ensure the steam release valve and gasket are clean and free of food debris.
• Accessoris: Wash all included accessories (steamer basket, frying basket, measuring cup, spoon, yogurt cups) with warm soapy water, rinse, and dry.
• Exterior: Netegeu l'exterior de la unitat principal amb anuncisamp tela. No submergiu la unitat principal a l'aigua.

6.2 Autoclean Program

If your appliance features an "Autoclean" program, follow these steps:

1. Fill the inner pot with water up to the recommended level (refer to appliance markings or specific instructions).
2. Select the "Autoclean" program.
3. Inicieu el programa.
4. Once complete, unplug the appliance, allow it to cool, and then empty and dry the inner pot.

6.3 Emmagatzematge

Ensure the appliance is clean and completely dry before storing. Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Do not place heavy objects on top of the appliance.

7. Solució De Problemes

If you encounter issues with your Gastroback 42526 Design Multicook Plus, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

If the problem persists after attempting these solutions, please contact Gastroback customer support.

8. Especificacions

9. Garantia i Suport

For information regarding the warranty period and terms for your Gastroback 42526 Design Multicook Plus, please refer to the warranty card included with your purchase or the retailer's policy. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty claims.

Should you require technical assistance, spare parts, or have any questions not covered in this manual, please contact Gastroback customer support through their official website or the contact details provided in your product documentation.