Eggo
Egg Cooker and Poacher
Instruction Booklet
EC2600
Please read these instructions carefully
and retain for future reference.
Sunbeam’s Safety Precautions
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR YOUR
SUNBEAM EGGO.
• This appliance is not a toy.
• Always operate on a flat level surface.
• Do not fill more than the maximum required
water.
• Avoid injuries from the piercing pin.
• Do not remove lid whilst the water is boiling.
• Do not place any part of this appliance in a
dishwasher.
Sunbeam is very safety conscious when
designing and manufacturing consumer products,
but it is essential that the product user also
exercise care when using an electrical appliance.
Listed below are precautions which are essential
for the safe use of an electrical appliance:
• Read carefully and save all the instructions
provided with an appliance.
• Do not use an appliance for any purpose
other than its intended use.
• Do not place an appliance on or near a hot gas
flame, electric element or on a heated oven.
• Do not place on top of any other appliance.
• Do not let the power cord of an appliance hang
over the edge of a table or bench top or touch
any hot surface.
• Always turn the power off at the power outlet
before you insert or remove a plug. Remove
by grasping the plug - do not pull on the cord.
• Turn the power off and remove the plug
when the appliance is not in use and
before cleaning.
• Do not use your appliance with an extension
cord unless this cord has been checked
and tested by a qualified technician or
service person.
• Always use your appliance from a power
outlet of the voltage (A.C. only) marked
on the appliance.
• This appliance is not intended for use by
persons (including children) with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or
lack of experience and knowledge, unless they
have been given supervision or instruction
concerning use of the appliance by a person
responsible for their safety.
• Do not operate any electrical appliance with
a damaged cord or after the appliance has
been damaged in any manner. If damage is
suspected, return the appliance to the nearest
Sunbeam Appointed Service Centre
for examination, repair or adjustment.
• For additional protection, Sunbeam
recommend the use of a residual current
device (RCD) with a tripping current not
exceeding 30mA in the electrical circuit
supplying power to your appliances.
• Do not immerse the appliance in water
or any other liquid unless recommended.
• Appliances are not intended to be operated
by means of an external timer or separate
remote control system.
• This appliance is intended to be used in
household and similar applications such
as: staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and
other working environments; farm houses; by
clients in hotels, motels and other residential
type environments; bed and breakfast type
environments.
• Children should be supervised to ensure that
they do no play with the appliance.
• The temperature of accessible surfaces may be
high when the appliance is operating.
• Never leave an appliance unattended while
in use.
If you have any concerns regarding the performance and use of your appliance,
Ensure the above safety precautions are understood.
3
Features of your Eggo
Steam hole
Cool touch tail
Heater plate
Base
Neon light
4
Lid, doubles as a water measure
Cool touch wings
Poaching tray
Cooking rack
Piercing pin
5
Using your Eggo
Before the first use
To Poach
Wipe over the surface of the heater plate with
a smooth damp cloth. Wash the plastic parts
in warm soapy water, rinse and dry.
1.Place the base of the appliance on a dry,
flat level surface.
2.Using the lid of the Eggo, turn the lid
around and close the steaming hole with
your finger. Measure the amount of water
required using the markings on the lid as
a guide (see table below for correct water
quantities).
3.Pour the water into the heater plate of the
Eggo.
4.Lightly butter or oil the poaching sections
to be used.
To Cook
1.Place the base of the appliance on a dry,
flat level surface.
2.Using the lid of the Eggo, turn the lid
around and close the steaming hole with
your finger. Measure the amount of water
required using the markings on the lid as
a guide (see table below for correct water
quantities).
5.Place the cooking rack on the base and fit
the poaching tray on top, so that the legs
of the poaching tray are in the centre of
the egg holes.
3.Pour the water into the heater plate of the
Eggo.
4.Place the cooking rack on a flat counter
surface.
6.Break one egg at a time into each section
of the poaching tray and cover with lid.
5.Pierce the large end of each egg with the
piercing pin in the cooking rack.
Note: Without the lid on the Eggo will not
work.
Note: This will prevent the eggshell from
cracking while the eggs are cooking.
7.Insert the plug into a 230-240V power
outlet and turn the power on. The indicator
light will glow, indicating the eggs are
cooking.
8.Once all the water has evaporated the unit
will “tweet” signalling that the eggs are
ready.
9.Unplug the Eggo.
10.Take the lid from the Eggo using the cool
touch wings.
11.Serve eggs immediately to avoid
overcooking.
WARNING: This appliance is not a toy. Please
do not leave children unattended near the
appliance while in use, or while it is cooling
after use.
Caution: Avoid injuries from the piercing pin.
6.Place eggs pierced end up in the cooking
rack.
7.Place cooking rack on base and cover with
lid.
Note: Without the lid on the eggs will not
cook properly.
8.Insert the plug into a 230-240V power
outlet and turn the power on. The indicator
light will glow, indicating the eggs are
cooking.
Warning: Do not remove lid whilst the water
is boiling.
9.Once all the water has evaporated the Eggo
will “tweet” signalling that the eggs are
ready.
10.Unplug the Eggo.
11.Take the lid from the Eggo using the cool
touch wings.
12.While eggs are still on the cooking rack,
rinse briefly under cold water and serve
immediately.
6
Using your Eggo continued
Important: Cooking times may vary and are
• Altitude
affected by factors such as:
• Number and size of eggs
• Temperature of the eggs prior to cooking
• Temperature and amount of water used
• Length of time eggs remain in the egg
cooker after the cooking cycle has
completed.
Using your Eggo Egg Cooker
and Poacher
No. of
boiled eggs
Water Quantities
Medium
65ml
Soft
Hard
90ml
85ml
80ml
75ml
1 egg
2 egg
50ml
45ml
40ml
35ml
60ml
3 egg
55ml
4 egg
50ml
Poached eggs
1 egg
90ml
80ml
70ml
2 egg
3 egg
Important: When using the Eggo lid to measure the amount of water required, you will need to
cover the steaming hole with your finger.
Care and Cleaning
• To clean the plastic parts
WARNING: Do not immerse the body of the Eggo
in water or any other liquid.
Wash the cover, egg rack and poaching
tray in warm soapy water, rinse and dry
thoroughly.
Do not clean any parts of this appliance in a
dishwasher as the high temperatures reached
may distort the plastic.
• To clean the heating vessel
Wipe over with a damp cloth. Do not use
harsh abrasives as these will scratch the
non-stick surface.
7
Notes
Notes
Notes
12 Month Replacement Guarantee
In the unlikely event that this appliance develops any malfunction
within 12 months of purchase (3 months commercial use) due to
faulty materials or manufacture, we will replace it for you
free of charge.
Should you experience any difficulties
with your appliance, please phone our
customer service line for advice on
1300 881 861 in Australia,
Should your appliance require repair or
service after the guarantee period, contact
your nearest Sunbeam service centre.
For a complete list of Sunbeam’s
authorised service centres visit our website
or call:
or 0800 786 232 in New Zealand.
Your Sunbeam 12 Month Replacement
Guarantee naturally does not cover misuse
or negligent handling, and excludes
breakables such as glass or ceramic items
and normal wear and tear.
Australia
1300 881 861
Similarly, your 12 Month Replacement
Guarantee does not cover damage to
household surfaces as a result of water
or other substances leaking from your
appliance, nor does it cover freight costs.
New Zealand
0800 786 232
In Australia, this guarantee is additional
to the conditions and guarantees which
are mandatory as implied under the
Trade Practices Act 1974 and State
and Territory legislation.
Need help with your appliance?
Contact our customer service team or visit
our website for information and tips on
getting the most from your appliance.
In Australia
Or call 1300 881 861
In New Zealand
Or call 0800 786 232
is a registered trademark.
‘Eggo’ is a trademark of Sunbeam Corporation.
Made in China.
Due to minor changes in design or otherwise,
the product may differ from the one shown in this leaflet.
© Copyright. Sunbeam Corporation Limited 2006.
ABN 45 000 006 771
Sunbeam Corporation is a division of GUD Holdings Ltd.
09/10
|