USE AND CARE GUIDE Induction Cooktop Model: EMPV-IDCF9 Distributed by Empava Appliances Inc. Add:15253 Don Julian Road, City of Industry, CA, 91745 Tel:(888)682-8882 WWW.EMPAVA.
TABLE OF CONTENTS Important Safety Instructions........................................................................1-4 Cooktop Features......................................................................................5-10 Using The Cooktop...................................................................................11-15 Operational Cooktop Noises...........................................................................16 Compatible Cookware.....................................................
Important Safety Instructions IMPORTANT Keep these instructions handy for future use. The appliance is manufactured in compliance with the relevant safety standard. WARNING Read all instructions carefully before installation and operation of the appliance. WARNING Failure to follow these warnings could result in a fire or explosion that causes property damage, personal injury or death.
Important Safety Instructions WARNING Cleaning Safety IMPORTANT Environment of Unit To reduce the risk of fire, do not let any objects(glass, paper, etc.) obstruct the inlet and outlet of your cooktop. To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not mount unit over a sink. To reduce the risk of fire, do not store anything directly on top of the appliance surface when the appliance is in operation. Always have a working smoke detector in or near the kitchen.
Important Safety Instructions To reduce risk of burns, ignition of flammable materials, and spillage due to unintentional contact with cookware, the cookware handles should be turned inward and not extend over adjacent heating surface. Wear proper apparel - loose fitting or hanging garments should never be worn while using the appliance. Environment of Unit Do not put detergents or flammable materials in the equipment installed under the cooktop .
Important Safety Instructions Service and Repair Safety WARNING Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance unless specifically recommended in the manual. All other services should be referred to a qualified technician. This product may not be treated as household waste. Instead it should be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment.
Cooktop Features 5 3 1 6 6 4 2 7 1. 1600W boost to 2000W 4. 1600W boost to 2000W 2. 2000W boost to 2500W 5. 2400W boost to 3700W 3. 2000W boost to 2500W 6. Flex zone,2500W boost to 3000W 7.Control panel Control Panel 1 8 7 5 6 5 4 3 2 1. Heating zone selection controls 5. Flex zone key 2. Main Power On/Off 6. Power regulating slider control 3. Sotp/Go 7. Controls Lock 4. Minute Timer 8.
Cooktop Features Specifications Model EMPV-IDCF9 Product dimension ( wxdxh ) inch 36" x 21" x 2 1 8 " Cut-out dimension(wxd) inch Min .: 35 7 32 " x 19 7 8 " Max .
Using The Cooktop To start cooking By holding down either of these buttons, the value will adjust up or down. After power on, the buzzer beeps once, all the indicators light up for 1 second then go out, indicating that the induction cooktop has entered the state of standby mode. Touch the ON/OFF control, the buzzer beeps once indicating that the induction cooktop has entered the state of standby mode, the Power indicator light up.
Using The Cooktop Power restrictions when using boost function Beware of hot surfaces “H” will show which cooking zone is hot to touch. It will disappear when the surface has cooled down to a safe temperature. It can also be used as an energy saving function if you want to heat further pans, use the hotplate that is still hot. The five zones were divided into two groups. If use boost on left group, please use another boost in right group.
Using The Cooktop Important: Make sure to place the cookwares centered on the single cooking zone. In case of big pot, oval, rectangular and elon gated pans make sure to place the pans centered on the cooking zone covering both cross. To use the flexible area as two different zones with different power settings, touching the”-” or sliding the setting selector and scrolling down to “0” the flexible area will turn to two independent heating zones.
Using The Cooktop Over-Temperature Protection Set the time by touching the “-” or “+” control or sliding The setting selector of the timer A temperature sensor equipped can monitor the temperature inside the induction hob. When an excessive temperature is monitored, the induction hob will stop operation automatically. Hint: Touch the “-” or“+” control of the timer once will decrease or increase by 1 minute.
Using The Cooktop clean the unit. You may turn the Cooking Element back on even if the “H” is displayed. Setting the timer to turn more than one cooking zone off If more than one heating zone use this function, the timer indicator will show (e.g. zone 1# setting time of 3 minutes, zone 2# setting time of 6 minutes, the timer indicator shows “3”.) Stop/Go If you want to check the set time of other heating zone, touch the Timer key until time light of the desired cooking zone is ON.
Operational Cooktop Noises Cookware Noise The induction fields are generated by electronics equipment, which are pretty much silent but they do produce heat at high power level. A softsounding cooling fan run when the unit is running multiple cooking elements at high settings at once or when a cooking element is set at very high power settings. Cookware with irregular or warped bottoms can vibrate audibly on the ceramic glass surface, though again typically only at high power settings.
Compatible Cookware The quality of your cooking is dependent on the cookware you use. Because induction cooking requires a magnetic vessel for heating, only certain materials can be used on your cooktop. Induction requires pots and pans that are made of ferrous(meaning magnetic) materials. Check your cookware’s retail box for the induction symbol. To tell if your current cookware is compatible with the induction technology, grab a magnet and see if it holds to the bottom of the cookware.
Cleaning Your Cooktop Please follow these directions along with Important Safety steps for cleaning, advised at the beginning of the manual. Use a ceramic glass cleaner on the glass cooktop. To maintain and protect the surface of your glass cooktop, follow these steps: Before using the cooktop for the first time, clean it to protect the top and makes cleanup easier. 1. Daily use of ceramic glass cleaner when the cooktop is cool will keep the cooktop looking new. 2. Shake the cleaning solution well.
Troubleshooting Guide If you encounter the following problems while using your cooktop, check the guide below to see if you can correct the problem yourself before calling for assistance or service: Problem Cooktop does not work Possible Cause Cooktop controls are locked Power outage Installation wire not complete Circuit breaker has tripped or fuse is blown No cookware or improper cookware placement on the cooking element Cooktop does not heat Incorrect cookware size for the selected cooking element C
Troubleshooting Guide If you encounter the following problems while using your cooktop, check the guide below to see if you can correct the problem yourself before calling for assistance or service: Problem Possible Cause Solutions Power boost does not work Boost function is not available if adjacent burner of the left group is in use and total power reach 4800W See Power Sharing The fans keep running for one minute after the cooking element has been switched off The electronics are cooling down Thi
Installation Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION WARNING Installation and service must be performed by a qualified installer or service technician. IMPORTANT Read and save these instructions for future reference. DANGER A lways read and obey all safety information, failure to follow these instructions can be killed or seriously injured. Before Installing the cooktop 1. Visually inspect the cooktop for damage. Also make sure all cooktop screws are on tight. 2.
Installation Instructions The Induction Cooktops must connect to a separate, grounded wire, single phase, AC Only electrical supply with their own circuit breaker. These appliances must be installed in accordance with National Electrical Codes, as well as all state, municipal and local codes. This appliance must be supplied with the proper voltage and frequency and amperage, which is protected by a properly sized circuit breaker or time delay fuse.
Installation Instructions IMPORTANT: Use the 4-wire cable from Home Power Supply where local codes do not allow grounding through neutral.
Installation Instructions Installation — 36" (91.4cm) Model EMPV-IDCF9 C A. Width B. Depth C. Height 36"(914) 21"(533) 2 1 8 "(55) * DO NOT obstruct these areas. IMPORTANT: For perfect ventilation, provide a vent of under the countertop, in the front of the cabinet and in the back of the cabinet. The ventilation opening is to extend the full length of the cooktop cutout.
Installation Instructions Spacer Graphic Pronfile Countertop Do not remove spacer NOTE:The cooktops include spacers on both sides to ensure proper airflow once installed.Do not remove the spacers.
Installation Instructions After Installation 1. Remove all the stickers and items from the top of the cooktop surface. 2. Clean cooktop before use. Dry with a soft cloth. See Cleaning Your Cooktop for reference. 3. Read Using The Cooktop. 4. Turn on the power to the cooktop. 5. Verify all function operation properly. NOTE: If the cooktop does not work, or you met any problem in your operation, please check that the circuit breaker has not tripped or the house has not blown.