6500 K Ceramic Glass Hob User Instructions
Dear customer, Please read these operating instructions through carefully. Above all, please observe the “Safety“ section on the first few pages. Please retain these operating instructions for future reference. Pass them on to any subsequent owners of the appliance. The warning triangle and/or specific words (Warning!, Caution!, Important!) are used to highlight information that is important for your safety or the function of the appliance. It is imperative that this information is observed. 1.
Contents CONTENTS Operating Instructions .................................... 5 Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 The Key Features of Your Appliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Appliance Description 6500 K . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Contents What to do if ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Service and Spare Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Customer Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Guarantee Conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Installation Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Safety OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 1 Safety The safety aspects of this appliance comply with the accepted technical standards and the German Appliance Safety Law. However, we also consider it our obligation as a manufacturer to make you aware of the following safety information. Electrical Safety • The new appliance may only be installed and connected up by qualified personnel, according to the manufacturer’s instructions and to the relavant British Standards.
Safety Safety When Cleaning • For safety reasons do not clean the appliance with a steam jet or high pressure cleaner. • Clean the hob in accordance with the maintenance and cleaning instructions in this manual. How to Avoid Damage to Your Appliance • Do not use the hob as a work surface or for storage. • Do not use the cooking zones with empty pans, or without pans. • Ceramic glass is insensitive to temperature shock and very robust, however it is not unbreakable.
Disposal Disposal Disposing of packaging material All materials used can be recycled. The plastics are marked as follows: • >PE< for polyethylene, e.g. as used for the outer wrapping and the bags inside. • >PS< for polystyrene foam, e.g. as used for the packing pieces, completely free of CFCs. The cardboard is made from 80% recycled paper. Disposal of old appliances Please dispose of any old appliance with due regard to safety and the environment.
The Key Features of Your Appliance The Key Features of Your Appliance • Ceramic Glass Cooking Surface: the appliance has a VITRAMIC® cooking surface made of ceramic glass and 4 fast heating cooking zones. The particularly powerful radiant heater elements significantly shorten the amount of time taken for the zones to heat up. • Sensor Buttons: your appliance is operated using TOUCH CONTROL sensor buttons.
Appliance Description 6500 K d an d an Of n/ tin g “O io n ec t Se l f“ “+ “ In th wi n tio le c Se He at Se t Zo ne Co ok in g Lo ck ““ di ca to r Appliance Description 6500 K Cooking zone dimensions: rear left: 145 mm rear right: 180 mm front left: 210 mm front right: 145 mm 9
Appliance Description 6500 K to n ut “B ff ai n s“ On /O wi th M He at S Lo ck le c Se g et t in In nd “+ “a tio n Re g/ tti n Se at He di ca to r ““ ea t ua lH sid e Zo n g Co ok in He at Se t tin g/ Re s id Se l ua ec lH ea t tio n Control panel 6500 K Mains “On/Off“ button n For switching on the appliance. The appliance is: –switched on when the button is touched for approx. one second, –switched off when the button is touched again for one second.
Appliance Description 6500 K Heat setting selection + and For setting or adjusting the heat setting (! to )) on the selected cooking zone. –The heat setting is increased using the + button and the automatic warm up function activated. –The heat setting is lowered using the - button. o To lock the control panel against inadvertent changes to the settings, touch the button for approx. two seconds. The lock is lifted by touching the button again for two seconds.
Cooking zone safety switch 1 Cooking zone safety switch If, after a set period of time, one of the rings is not switched off or the heat setting not changed, the cooking zone switches off automatically. j, or h appears in the displays of all the rings that are switched on. The rings are switched off at: • Heat setting 1 - 2 after 6 hours • Heat setting 3 - 4 after 5 hours • Heat setting 5 after 4 hours • Heat setting 6 - 9 after 1.
Before Using for the First Time Before Using for the First Time Cleaning for the first time Wipe the ceramic glass cooking surface with a damp cloth to remove any traces left from manufacturing. 1 Important: Do not use any caustic, abrasive cleaners! The surface could be damaged.
Operation of the Cooking Surface “ ff /O “O n t to n M ai n Bu wi Lo ck n tio le c se He at s et tin g th “+ “a nd In di ca to r ““ ea t sid ua lH et tin g/ Re ng Co ok i He at S He at Se t tin g/ Re Zo ne sid Se l ua ec t lH io n ea t Cooking with the automatic warm up function All four rings on the cooking surface have nine heat settings and are equipped with an automatic warm up function. –!, lowest heat setting –), highest heat setting –a, automatic warm up function.
Operation of the Cooking Surface 3 If you select a higher setting when the automatic function is in operation, e.g. from § to %, the previous warm up time is taken into account. If you select a lower setting, then the automatic warm up function is brought to an immediate end. If you start cooking again on a cooking zone that is still warm, the automatic warm up function uses the residual heat. This saves time and energy. Switching off a cooking zone 0 1.
Operation of the Cooking Surface Locking/unlocking the control panel At any time during the cooking process, the control panel can be locked, with the exception of the “On/Off“ button. By this means accidental changes to the settings can be prevented. This function is also useful as a child safety measure. 0 16 1. Touch the o button until the indicator illuminates. 2. To unlock, touch the lock button again until the indicator extinguishes.
Tables and Tips Tables and Tips Pans The better the pan, the better the results. • You can recognise good quality pans by the base of the pan. • The base should be as thick and flat as possible. Rough bases (e.g. on cast iron pans) will scratch the cooking surface when slid. • Use high sided pans for dishes with a lot of liquid, so that nothing boils over. • Ensure that the pan is in the centre of the cooking zone and covers the heated/marked area. 1 Important! Avoid pans boiling dry.
Tables and Tips You will waste energy if the.... Pan is too small Pan lid is not fitted properly Pan base is uneven Pan is too large (glass ceramic) Tips for cooking with and without the automatic warm up function The automatic warm up function is suitable for: • dishes that start off cold, are heated up at a high setting and do not need to be continually watched when cooking, • dishes that are put in a hot frying pan.
Tables and Tips Typical Heat Settings The figures given in the following tables are for guidance only. Exactly which heat setting needs to be used depends on the quality of the pans and the type and quantity of the food. Table: Cooking and Frying Switch Setting Automatic Warm Up Time* (Min.) 9 8 4.5 7 3.5 6 2.5 5 8.5 4 6.5 3 4.8 2 1 3.0 1.
Cleaning and Care Cleaning and Care Ceramic glass cooking surface It is important to clean the cooking surface after each use. 1 0 20 Important! Never use aggressive cleaners such as, for example, coarse scouring cleaners or pan cleaners that scratch. 1. Always clean the cooking surface after each use. Use a damp cloth and a little washing up liquid. Then rub the cooking surface dry with a clean cloth. No residues of cleaner must be left on the surface. 2.
Cleaning and Care Stubborn Soilage Residues from food that has boiled over First soften these using a wet cloth and then remove residues using a glass scraper. 1 Caution! Take care when using a glass scraper. Then clean the cooking surface with the recommended cleaners. Sugar 1 Warning! Remove burnt on sugar or melted plastic immediately - when still warm (not hot) - using a glass scraper, otherwise damage may be caused to the hob. Then clean the cooking surface normally.
Cleaning and Care Spots Scale, shiny pearl like spots, metallic iridescent coloured spots, and food remnants from pans that have formed during cooking are best removed when the cooking zones are still warm. Use the cleaners and polishes recommended. If necessary, clean more than once. Acids 1 Important! Do not put vinegar, lemons or scale removers on the recess frame, they will make the surface matt. Grains of sand that have fallen on the cooking surface can cause scratching when pans are slid.
What to do if ... What to do if ... A fault may have been caused by a minor operating error, which you can correct yourself with the help of the following instructions. Do not attempt any further repairs if the following instructions do not help in the specific case. 1 Warning! Repairs to the appliance should only be carried out by approved service engineers. Improper repairs can cause injury or malfunction. If your appliance needs repairing, please contact your local AEG Service Force Centre.
What to do if ... .... the cooking zones do not heat up, even though the displays are working? Check whether 0 – demonstration mode has been activated accidentally. To deactivate this mode, ensure that the appliance is switched off and that the control panel is not locked. Then proceed as follows: 1. Switch on main button. 2.
What to do if ... .... f is shown in the display? 0 Check whether –a pan that is too small is on the cooking zone. –the cooking zone has been overheated. If a cooking zone button is pressed and the pan on the cooking zone is too small, f (Fault) appears in the display. This symbol is also displayed in the case of overheating, faults in the electronics or for safety reasons.
What to do if ... SERVICE AND SPARE PARTS In the event of your appliance requiring service, or if you wish to purchase spare parts, contact your local AEG Service Force Centre by telephoning 08705 929 929 Your call will be automatically routed to the Service Centre covering your post code area. Please ensure that you have read the section ’What to do if....’ as the engineer will make a charge if the fault is not a mechanical or electrical breakdown even the appliance is under warranty.
What to do if ... GUARANTEE CONDITIONS 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Guarantee Conditions AEG offer the following guarantee to the first purchaser of this appliance. The guarantee is valid for 12 months commencing when the appliance is handed over to the first retail purchaser, which must be verified by purchase invoice or similar documentation. The guarantee does not cover commercial use. The guarantee covers all parts or components which fail due to faulty workmanship or faulty materials.
Technical Data INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 1 Important! This appliance must be installed by qualified personnel, according to the manufacturer’s instructions and to the relevant British Standards. Please observe this instruction, otherwise the warranty will not cover any damage that may occur.
Regulations, Standards, Directives Regulations, Standards, Directives This appliance meets the following standards: • EN 60 335-1 and EN 60 335-2-6 in respect of the safety of electrical appliances for household use and similar purposes and • DIN 44546 / 44547 / 44548 in respect of properties of electrical cookers for the household. • EN 55014-2 / VDE 0875 part 14-2 • EN 55014 / VDE 0875 part 14/12.
Installing and Connecting Up Installing and Connecting Up Installing 1 Important: The new appliance may only be installed and connected up by an approved installer. Please observe this instruction, otherwise the guarantee will not cover any damage that may occur. The veneer or plastic coverings on kitchen units around the appliance must be bonded with heat resistant adhesive (100 °C).
Installing and Connecting Up • For protection against moisture, all cut faces are to be sealed with suitable sealing material. • On tiled work surfaces, the joints in the area where the hob sits must be completely filled with grout. • On natural, artificial stone, or ceramic tops, the snap action springs must be bonded in place. • Ensure that the seal is correctly seated in the frame and that it is seated against the work surface without leaving any gaps.
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Installing and Connecting Up Electrical connection Assembly and connection of the new appliance may only be performed by an approved installer. Please observe this instruction, otherwise the guarantee will not cover any damage that may occur. 1 Attention! Only the cable fitted to the cooking surface recess may be used for connecting up the appliance. Replacement cables can only be obtained from AEG Service Force Centre. Part No.
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