1. The plate consumes 200W / hour in standby mode or 0,2kWh 0.15 kWh = 3cts time. 72cts per day 22 month 265 per year Just in standby mode, or more than twice the purchase cost in less than a year !!!!
Outrageous for a "budget" product, a real poisoned gift.
2. keep under "Error" mode
3. Until the day when big sizzling and PAF: all electricity jumps and the plate is dead