HK854400FB EN INDUCTION HOB USER MANUAL
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Contents 3 CONTENTS 4 5 7 8 12 14 15 16 Safety information Installation instructions Product description Operating instructions Helpful hints and tips Care and cleaning What to do if… Environment concerns The following symbols are used in this user manual: Important information concerning your personal safety and information on how to avoid damaging the appliance.
Safety information SAFETY INFORMATION For your safety and correct operation of the appliance, read this manual carefully before the installation and use. Always keep these instructions with the appliance also if you move or sell it. The users must fully know the operation and safety functions of the appliance.
Installation instructions • • • • 5 Do not let cookware boil dry to prevent the damage to cookware and glass . Do not use the cooking zones with empty cookware or without cookware. Do not put the aluminium foil on the appliance. Make sure that the airflow space of 5 mm between the worktop and front of the unit below it stays opened. WARNING! If there is a crack on the surface, disconnect power supply to prevent the electrical shock.
Installation instructions • • • • • • Make electrical mains terminal free of voltage. Install correctly to give shock protection. Loose and incorrect plug and socket connections can make the terminal become too hot. A qualified electrician must install the connections in the clamps correctly. Use a strain relief clamp on cable. Use the correct mains cable of type H05BB-F Tmax 90°C (or higher) for a single phase or two phase connection.
Product description If you use a protection box (the additional accessory), the front airflow space of 5 mm and protective floor directly below the appliance are not necessary.
Operating instructions sensor field function 6 a heat setting display It shows the heat setting. 7 a control bar To set the heat setting. It increases or decreases the time. / 8 9 It selects the cooking zone. 10 It activates and deactivates STOP+GO Heat setting displays Display Description The cooking zone is deactivated. The cooking zone operates. - The function operates. The Automatic Heat Up function operates. Power function operates. + digit There is a malfunction.
Operating instructions 9 • You spill something or put something on the control panel for more than 10 seconds, (a pan, a cloth, etc.). The sound operates some time and the appliance deactivates. Remove the object or clean the control panel. • The appliance become too hot (e.g. when, a saucepan boils dry). Before you use the hob again, the cooking zone must be cool. • You use not correct cookware. The symbol comes on and the cooking zone deactivates automatically after 2 minutes.
Operating instructions Power function The Power function makes more power available to the induction cooking zones. The Power function is activated for 10 minutes at most. After, that the induction cooking zone automatically sets back to highest heat setting. To activate, touch , comes on. To deacti. vate, touch a heat setting - Power management The power management divides the power between two cooking zones in a pair (see the illustration).
Operating instructions 11 • To activate the CountUp Timer:touch of the timer comes on. When the indicator of the cooking zone starts to flash slow, the time counts up. The display switches between and counted time (minutes). • To see how long the cooking zone operates: set the cooking zone with . The indicator of the cooking zone starts to flash quickly. The display shows the time that the cooking zone operates.
Helpful hints and tips • When you deactivate the appliance with , the child safety device operates again. OffSound Control (Deactivation and activation of the sounds) Deactivation of the sounds Deactivate the appliance. Touch for 3 seconds. The displays come on and go out. Touch for 3 seconds. comes on, the sound is on. Touch , comes on, the sound is off.
Helpful hints and tips 13 The noises during operation If you can hear • crack noise: cookware is made of different materials (Sandwich construction). • whistle sound: you use one or more cooking zones with high power levels and the cookware is made of different materials (Sandwich construction). • humming: you use high power levels. • clicking: electric switching occurs. • hissing, buzzing: the fan operates. The noises are normal and do not refer to appliance malfunction.
Care and cleaning Heat setting Use to: Time 5-15 min Hints 12-13 Heavy fry, hash browns, loin steaks, steaks Turn halfway through. 14 Boil large quantities of water, cook pasta, sear meat (goulash, pot roast), deep fry chips. The Power function is best to heat up large quantities of water. Information on acrylamides Important! According to the newest scientific knowledge, if you brown food (specially the one which contains starch), acrylamides can pose a health risk.
What to do if… 15 WHAT TO DO IF… Problem Possible cause and remedy You cannot activate the appliance or operate it. • Activate the appliance again and set the heat setting in 10 seconds. • You touched 2 or more sensor fields at the same time. Only touch one sensor field. • The Child Safety Device or the Lock or Stop+Go operates. See the chapter Operating instructions. • There is water or fat stains on the control panel. Clean the control panel. A Sound operates and the appliance deactivates.
Environment concerns Problem comes on Possible cause and remedy There is an error in the appliance, because a cookware boils dry. The protection against become too hot for the cooking zone operates. The Automatic Switch Off operates. Deactivate the appliance. Remove the hot cookware. After, approximately 30 seconds activate the cooking zone again. should go out of the display, residual heat indicator can stay.
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