TM Owner's Manual Induction Front Control Ranges Models: CHS900M and CHS90XM Contents Safety Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Using the Range Surface Units. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Cookware for Induction Cooktop. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Precision Cooking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Oven Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Settings . .
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READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE WARNING Read all safety instructions before using the product. Failure to follow these instructions may result in fire, electrical shock, serious injury or death. ANTI-TIP DEVICE WARNING Tip-Over Hazard • A child or adult can tip the range and be killed. • Install the anti-tip bracket to the wall or floor. • Engage the range to the anti-tip bracket by sliding the range back such that the foot is engaged.
SAFETY INFORMATION IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE WARNING GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (Cont.) ■ Do not use any type of foil or liner to cover the oven bottom or anywhere in the oven, except as described in this manual. Oven liners can trap heat or melt, resulting in damage to the product and risk of shock, smoke or fire. ■ Avoid scratching or impacting glass doors, cook tops or control panels. Doing so may lead to glass breakage.
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE WARNING GLASS COOKTOP SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ■ Use care when touching the cooktop. The glass surface of the cooktop will retain heat after the controls have been turned off. ■ Do not cook on a broken cooktop. If glass cooktop should break, cleaning solutions and spillovers may penetrate the broken cooktop and create a risk of electric shock. Contact a qualified technician immediately. ■ Avoid scratching the glass cooktop.
SAFETY INFORMATION IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE Remote Enable Equipment This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Operating the Cooktop Elements WARNING FIRE HAZARD: Never leave the range unattended with the cooktop on. Keep flammable items away from the cooktop. Turn off all controls when done cooking. Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire, serious injury or death. LED Lights Graphics are representative; your control may have alternate graphic details. Gray Arc Swipe Area Before using the cooktop for the first time, clean it with ceramic cooktop cleaner.
USING THE RANGE: Surface Units / Precision Cooking 8 Surface Units (Cont.) How To Synchronize Left Elements The left elements of the cooktop can be controlled together via the Sync Burners feature. Sync Burners feature is useful for cooking activities such as griddle cooking. The Sync Burners feature is only intended for cookware that completely spans both burners. To Turn On Hold the Sync Burners pad for about half a second to connect the two elements.
Using the Correct Size Cookware The induction coils require a minimum pan size to function properly. Pans that are not ferrous or are too small will not allow the induction elements to turn on, and the ON indicator for that element location will flash for 25 seconds and then turn off. If a pan is removed from or not centered on the induction coil for more than 30 seconds, the power for that element will be shut off.
USING THE RANGE: Cookware for Induction Cooktop 10 Cookware for Induction Cooktop (Cont.) Cookware Recommendations Cookware must fully contact the surface of the cooking element. INCORRECT CORRECT Cookware not centered on cooking element surface. Cookware centered correctly on cooking element surface. Curved or warped pan bottoms or sides. Flat pan bottom. Pan does not meet the minimum size required for the cooking element used.
The Precision Cooking feature allows precise temperature control for improved results. This feature may be used with the Precision Cooktop Sensor on the front left burner or with compatible Bluetooth paired cooking devices on any burner. Only one burner may operate in precision cook mode at a time. Pairing a Bluetooth® Device For WiFi Connected Ranges If the range is Wi-Fi connected, then the Precision Cooktop temperature may be set from the SmartHQ mobile app instead of the burner control.
USING THE RANGE: Precision Cooking 12 Precision Cooking (Cont.) Precision Cooking Control Modes There are two control modes available: Local Control ■ App Control - the user interacts with SmartHQ or Hestan Cue mobile app. After activating your device on your selected burner, use glide touch control to set temperature. The set temperature will be shown in the display. To use Hestan Cue® for temperature control and recipes, open the Hestan Cue® app and follow on screen instructions.
Use Precision Cooking with the Precision Cooktop Sensor (on some models) 1. The front left burner should be turned OFF to begin 2. Touch the TO COOKTOP banner at the top of the display. TO COOKTOP 6. F or optimal cooking performance, choose the type that best matches the cookware you are using. COOKTOP 10:35 AM 10:35 AM Warming Zone OFF OFF OFF For optimal performance, select material that best describes your cookware.
USING THE RANGE: Precision Cooking Precision Cooking (Cont.) To Use Two Burners in Sync for Large Cookware (on some models) 1. The front left burner should be turned OFF to begin. 2. Touch the TO COOKTOP banner at the top of the display TO COOKTOP The display will indicate when the two burners are ready. Setting the temperature will control both front and left burners.
Precision Cooking with Compatible Bluetooth Devices The range is able to communicate via Bluetooth with smart accessories such as Hestan Cue® cookware or the Precision Probe. Each smart accessory must be paired with the range to establish the Bluetooth connection. See Settings – Bluetooth. Once paired, the Hestan Cue® cookware and Precision probe becomes available as a Precision Cooking option for any burner. Multiple smart accessories may be paired.
USING THE RANGE: Precision Cooking Precision Cooking (Cont.) Hestan Cue® Cookware or Precision Probe (Cont.) 9. Activate your Hestan Cue® cookware or Precision Probe. Refer to the table for instructions for each device.
Suggested Cooking Temperatures for Common Foods Food Butter Chocolate Variation 240 Melt and Hold 150 Brown 350 Clarify 240 Melt and Hold 115 Crepes Eggs 375 Fried - white and tender 250 Fried - browned and crispy 350 Omelette 275 Scrambled 275 French Toast - 0.50.875” thick 375 French Toast - 1-1.5” thick 350 Grilled Sandwiches 0.5-1” thick 375 350 Pancakes 375 Diced - 0.
USING THE RANGE: Oven Controls 12:30 PM Oven Controls TO COOKTOP 12:30 PM Oven Light 10:35 AM To turn on or off the oven cavity lights, press the . Both cavity lights will be illuminated if using a double oven. OVEN 12:30 PM 12:30 PM Bake Broil Convection 12:30 SmartPM Precision Cooking Home More 12:30 PM Settings Press the to access the Settings. See the Settings section for more information.
12:30 PM There are numerous settings that are accessed by pressing in the top right corner of the main screen. 12:30 PM 12:30 PM SETTINGS SETTINGS Wi-Fi & REMOTE ENABLE SABBATH BLUETOOTH SOUND SET CLOCK DISPLAY LOCK CONTROL COOKING SABBATH SYSTEM GET CONNECTED Slide up and down to access all the settings Wi-Fi & Remote Enable This appliance is configurable to allow remote operation at any time.
USING THE RANGE: Settings Settings (Cont.) Bluetooth® Pairing To pair a new Bluetooth device: Connected features such as the Precision Cooking Probe and Chef Connect enabled products like an over-the-range microwave oven or range hood can be paired using the Bluetooth® feature. To pair those products to the range, press the Settings pad and select Bluetooth®. Select Pair and follow the corresponding instructions included with the mating Bluetooth® enabled product.
Sabbath mode disables the oven lights (the oven light will not turn on when the door is opened), all sounds (the control will not beep when the screen is pressed), Convection modes, Broil modes, Warm, Proof, and all time functions. Sabbath mode can only be used with traditional Bake. This feature conforms to the Star-K Jewish Sabbath requirements. 12:30 PM NOTE: If a power outage occurs during when the oven is in Sabbath Mode, the unit will return to Sabbath Mode when power is restored.
USING THE RANGE: Oven Racks Oven Racks Recommended rack positions for various types of foods are provided in the Cooking Guide. Adjusting rack position is one way to impact cooking results. For example, if you would prefer darker tops on cakes, muffins, or cookies, try moving food one rack position higher. If you find foods are too brown on top try moving them down next time.
CAUTION Do not use any type of foil or oven liner to cover the oven bottom. These items can trap heat or melt, resulting in damage to the product and risk of shock, smoke or fire. Damage from improper use of these items is not covered by the product warranty. Foil may be used to catch spills by placing a sheet on a lower rack, several inches below the food. Do not use more foil than necessary and never entirely cover an oven rack with aluminum foil.
USING THE RANGE: Cooking Modes / Oven Door Camera Cooking Modes (Cont.) Convection Bake Multi Rack This mode has been designed to allow for more even cooking when multiple racks are utilized. Baking time may be slightly longer than what would be expected for a single rack. To use this mode, select Convect, then Bake Multi-Rack, scroll to the desired temperature, and press Start. Preheating is generally recommended when using this mode.
WARNING Consuming undercooked food can result in foodborne illness. Use probe according to the following instructions to ensure all portions of the food reach minimum safe cooking temperatures. Recommendations for minimum safe food temperatures can be found at foodsafety.gov or IsItDoneYet.gov. Internal food temperature is frequently used as an indicator of doneness, especially for roasts and poultry.
USING THE RANGE: Cooking Guide Cooking Guide RECOMMENDED MODE(S) RECOMMENDED RACK POSITION(S) ADDITIONAL SUGGESTIONS Bake Bake Goods 3 Use shiny cookware. Bake Convection Bake 2 and 4 Use shiny cookware. Ensure adequate airflow (see illustration below). Chiffon cakes (angel food) Bake Bake Goods 1 Use shiny cookware. Cookies, biscuits, scones on a Single Rack Bake Bake Goods 3 Use shiny cookware. Convection Bake 2 and 4 2, 4, and 6 Use shiny cookware. Ensure adequate airflow.
(on some models) Air Fry is a special, no-preheat, cooking mode that is designed to produce foods with a crispier exterior than traditional oven cooking. Select Air Fry, then input the desired set temperature and press Start. The temperature can be set between 300°F and 500°F. Air Fry Cookware Guidelines • Only use broil safe cookware when using Air Fry mode. • A dark sheet pan is recommended. A dark pan promotes better browning and crisping. •O ven baking baskets and baking grids can also be used.
CARE AND CLEANING: Cleaning the Range – Exterior Cleaning the Range – Exterior WARNING Be sure all controls are off and all surfaces are cool before cleaning any part of the range. Tip-Over Hazard WARNING If your range is removed for cleaning, servicing or any reason, be sure the A child or adult can tip the range and be killed. anti-tip device is reengaged properly when the range is replaced.
The interior of your new oven can be cleaned manually or by using Steam Clean or Self Clean modes. Spillage of marinades, fruit juices, tomato sauces and basting liquids containing acids may cause discoloration and should be wiped up immediately. Let hot surfaces cool, then clean and rinse. IMPORTANT: For models with Oven Camera in the door: If door glass or oven cavity light cover is not clean, camera image clarity may be affected. Please follow directions below to properly clean the door glass.
CARE AND CLEANING: Cleaning the Range – Interior/ Glass Cooktop 30 Cleaning the Range – Interior (Cont.) Oven Heating Elements Do not clean the bake element or the broil element. Any soil will burn off when the elements are heated. The bake element is not exposed and is under the oven floor. Clean the oven floor with warm, soapy water. Wipe up heavy soil on the oven bottom.
Heavy, Burned-On Residue For models with Precision Cooktop Sensor on the left front element: ONLY use non-scratch pads to clean the surface of the Precision Cooktop Sensor. DAMAGE to the sensor surface may occur if you use scrub pads that are abrasive. 1. Allow the cooktop to cool. 2. Use a single-edge razor blade scraper at approximately a 45° angle against the glass surface and scrape the soil. It will be necessary to apply pressure to the razor scraper in order to remove the residue. 3.
CARE AND CLEANING: Oven Probe / Oven Light Oven Probe The temperature probe may be cleaned with soap and water or a soap-filled scouring pad. Cool the temperature probe before cleaning. Scour stubborn spots with a soap-filled scouring pad, rinse and dry. To order additional temperature probes, see the Accessories and Consumer Support sections at the end of this manual. ■ Do not immerse the temperature probe in water. ■ Do not store the temperature probe in the oven.
Oven Light Replacement (on some models) The oven light bulb is covered with a removable glass cover that is held in place with a bail-shaped wire. Remove the oven door, if desired, to reach the cover easily. See the Lift-Off Oven Door section for detailed oven door removal instructions. Replacing the Light Bulb: 6. Pull the wire cover holder near the indent until the indent in the 1. Disconnect electrical power to the range. Glass cover wire cover 2.
CARE AND CLEANING: Removable Storage Drawer Removable Storage Drawer The storage drawer is a good place to store cookware and bakeware. Do not store plastics or flammable material in the drawer. The storage drawer may be removed for cleaning under the range. Clean the storage drawer with a damp cloth or sponge. Never use harsh abrasives or scouring pads. Removing the Push to Open Storage Drawer: 1. Push the center of the drawer in and allow it to slide out.
Save time and money! Review the charts on the following pages first and you may not need to schedule service. Check out self-help videos and FAQ at cafeappliances.com/support. Problem Possible Cause What To Do Surface units do not work properly or flashing power setting. Improper cookware being used. Wrong pan type. Use a magnet to check that cookware is inductioncompatible. Use a flat induction-capable pan that meets the minimum size for the element being used. See the Pan size and shape section.
TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS Troubleshooting tips ... Before you schedule service Problem Possible Cause What To Do Oven does not work or appears not to work. Plug on range is not completely inserted in the electrical outlet. Make sure electrical plug is plugged into a live, properly grounded outlet. A fuse in your home may be blown or the circuit breaker tripped. Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. Oven controls improperly set. See the Using the Oven section. Oven is in Sabbath Mode.
Problem Possible Cause What To Do Display goes blank. A fuse in your home may be blown or the circuit breaker tripped. Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker. The clock is turned off. See the Special features section. Oven or cooktop will not stay set. Function error. Disconnect all power for at least 30 seconds and then reconnect power. If repeating, visit cafeappliances.com/ service. Power outage, clock flashes. Power outage or surge. Reset the clock.
TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS Troubleshooting tips ... Before you schedule service Problem Possible Cause My precision probe JXSOUSV1 won't pair Existing precision probes are not compatible Connect a model compatible precision probe. with new features. What To Do My precision probe is not accurately maintaining low temperatures The pot size, pot set-up, and/or burner size Remove the lid, use a larger diameter pot, or use a smaller you are using may be unsuitable to hold low burner.
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