Introdución
The Progress EK2783P Electric Egg Cooker is designed to simplify the process of cooking eggs to your preferred consistency, whether soft, medium, or hard-boiled, or poached. This 430W appliance can cook up to 6 eggs at once and includes accessories for versatile egg preparation. Please read this manual thoroughly before first use and retain it for future reference.
Image: The Progress EK2783P Electric Egg Cooker shown with various cooked eggs and toast, demonstrating its versatility.
Instrucións de seguridade importantes
Ao usar electrodomésticos, sempre se deben seguir as precaucións de seguridade básicas para reducir o risco de incendio, descarga eléctrica e lesións persoais. Estas inclúen:
- Lea atentamente todas as instrucións antes de utilizar o aparello.
- Do not immerse the base unit, power cord, or plug in water or any other liquid.
- Este aparello non está pensado para o seu uso por persoas (incluídos nenos) con capacidades físicas, sensoriais ou mentais reducidas, ou con falta de experiencia e coñecementos, a menos que teñan supervisión ou instrucións sobre o uso do aparello por unha persoa responsable da súa seguridade.
- Always unplug the appliance from the power outlet when not in use and before cleaning. Allow to cool before putting on or taking off parts, and before cleaning the appliance.
- Non faga funcionar ningún aparello cun cable ou enchufe danados, ou despois de que o aparello funcione mal ou teña dano dalgún xeito.
- Use o aparello sobre unha superficie estable e resistente á calor.
- Teña moito coidado ao mover un aparello que conteña aceite quente ou outros líquidos quentes.
- Avoid contact with hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs. Hot steam is released during operation; keep hands and face clear.
- Non utilice o aparello para outra cousa que non sexa o seu uso previsto.
Compoñentes do produto
Familiarize yourself with the parts of your Progress EK2783P Electric Egg Cooker:
- Unidade base: Contains the heating plate and power switch.
- Placa de calefacción: Where water is added for steaming.
- Bandexa de ovos: Capacidade para ata 6 ovos para cocer.
- Poaching Trays (2): For poaching individual eggs.
- Tapa transparente: Covers the cooking area, allowing steam to build.
- Cunca medidora con perforador de ovos: Used to measure water and pierce eggs.
Image: All components of the egg cooker laid out, including the base, lid, egg tray, poaching trays, and measuring cup.
Configuración e primeiro uso
- Desempaquetar: Retire coidadosamente todos os compoñentes da embalaxe.
- Limpar: Before first use, wash the egg tray, poaching trays, transparent lid, and measuring cup in warm, soapy water. Rinse thoroughly and dry. Wipe the heating plate and exterior of the base unit with a damp pano. Non mergullo a unidade base na auga.
- Colocación: Place the egg cooker on a stable, flat, and heat-resistant surface, away from walls or cabinets to allow for steam ventilation.
Instrucións de funcionamento
A. Boiling Eggs (Soft, Medium, Hard)
- Engadir auga: Use the provided measuring cup to add the desired amount of water to the heating plate. The measuring cup has markings for soft, medium, and hard-boiled eggs, corresponding to the number of eggs (1-7).
- Perforar ovos: Using the egg piercer located at the bottom of the measuring cup, gently pierce the larger end of each egg. This prevents cracking during cooking.
- Colocación de ovos: Place the egg tray onto the base unit. Arrange the pierced eggs on the egg tray with the pierced end facing upwards. The cooker can hold up to 6 eggs.
- Portada: Place the transparent lid over the egg tray and base unit.
- Cociñeiro: Plug the appliance into a suitable power outlet. Press the power switch to turn on the egg cooker. The indicator light will illuminate.
- Apagado automático: The egg cooker will automatically turn off when all the water has evaporated, and the indicator light will switch off.
- Servir: Carefully remove the lid (beware of hot steam) and the egg tray. Rinse the eggs under cold water to stop the cooking process and make them easier to peel.
Image: Raw eggs positioned in the egg tray of the cooker, ready for boiling.
Image: Close-up of the measuring cup, showing the water level markings for different egg consistencies and the integrated egg piercer.
B. Poaching Eggs
- Engadir auga: Add approximately 60ml of water to the heating plate using the measuring cup.
- Prepare Poaching Trays: Lightly grease the inside of the two poaching trays with a small amount of butter or cooking oil to prevent sticking.
- Break Eggs: Carefully break one egg into each poaching tray.
- Place Trays: Place the poaching trays onto the egg tray, then place the assembled egg tray onto the base unit.
- Portada: Place the transparent lid over the unit.
- Cociñeiro: Plug in the appliance and press the power switch. The indicator light will turn on.
- Apagado automático: The cooker will automatically turn off when the water has evaporated.
- Servir: Carefully remove the lid and then the poaching trays (use oven mitts or a cloth as they will be hot). Gently slide the poached eggs onto your plate.
Image: Freshly poached eggs served on toast, prepared with the egg cooker.
Image: A hand carefully lifting a poaching tray with a perfectly cooked poached egg from the appliance.
Limpeza e Mantemento
Unha limpeza regular garante un rendemento óptimo e prolonga a vida útil do seu cocedor de ovos.
- Desconecta e refresca: Desconecte sempre o aparello da toma de corrente e déixeo arrefriar completamente antes de limpalo.
- Lavar pezas extraíbles: The egg tray, poaching trays, transparent lid, and measuring cup can be washed in warm, soapy water. Rinse thoroughly and dry completely. These parts are generally not dishwasher safe unless specified otherwise in product packaging.
- Limpar a unidade base: Wipe the heating plate and the exterior of the base unit with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners, scouring pads, or harsh chemicals, as these can damage the surfaces.
- Descalcificación: Over time, mineral deposits may accumulate on the heating plate. To descale, add a mixture of water and white vinegar (1:1 ratio) to the heating plate and let it sit for 15-30 minutes. Gently scrub with a non-abrasive sponge if necessary, then rinse and wipe clean. Do not turn on the appliance with the vinegar solution.
- Almacenamento: Garde o aparello limpo e seco nun lugar fresco e seco.
Image: A person cleaning the removable egg tray under running water with a sponge.
Resolución de problemas
| Problema | Causa posible | Solución |
|---|---|---|
| O aparello non se acende. | Sen fonte de alimentación. | Check if the appliance is properly plugged into a working power outlet. Ensure the power switch is pressed. |
| Eggs are not cooked to desired consistency (too soft/too hard). | Incorrect water level. | Refer to the measuring cup markings and adjust the water amount for your desired egg consistency. Less water for softer, more water for harder. |
| Os ovos rachan durante a cocción. | Eggs not pierced or pierced incorrectly. | Always pierce the larger end of each egg with the provided egg piercer before cooking. |
| Residuo branco na placa de quecemento. | Depósitos minerais procedentes da auga. | Descale the heating plate as described in the Cleaning and Maintenance section. |
Especificacións
- Marca: PROGRESO
- Número de modelo: EK2783P
- Potencia: 430 W
- Dimensións (L x W x H): 15.7 x 15.7 x 15.1 cm
- Peso: 730 g
- Capacidade: Ata 6 ovos
- Apagado automático: Si
Garantía e Soporte
This product comes with a standard manufacturer's warranty. For specific warranty details, please refer to the warranty card included with your purchase or contact the retailer. If you encounter any issues or require technical support, please contact Progress customer service through their official websitio web ou a información de contacto que se inclúe na embalaxe do produto.
