Operating Instructions HOB Contents Installation, 2-4 Positioning Electrical connection GB English,1 Description of the appliance, 5-6 Control panel Extendable cooking zones Start-up and use, 7-9 CRA 641 D C Switching on the hob Switching on the cooking zones Switching off the cooking zones Power function Heating elements Control panel lock Switching off the hob Practical advice on using the appliance Safety devices Practical cooking advice Precautions and tips, 10 General safety Disposal Care and m
Installation this instruction booklet carefully. It contains important information concerning the safe operation, installation and maintenance of the appliance. Please keep these operating instructions for future reference. Pass them on to any new owners of the appliance. 5 mm Before operating your new appliance please read min. 20 mm COMPARTMENT Positioning min.
Fixing Single-phase connection supporting surface. Any deformities caused by improper fixing could affect the features and operation of the hob. The hob is equipped with a pre-connected electricity supply cable, which is designed for single-phase connection.
GB connection required and position the connection supports as shown in the following table and diagrams. 4. Position the wires in accordance with the information given in the following table and diagrams and connect the appliance by tightening all the screws for the springs as much as possible. Voltage and mains frequency Electrical connections 400V 3-N ~ 50/60 Hz Terminal board Three-phase 400 5. Secure the power supply cable by fastening the cable clamp screw, then put the cover back on.
Description of the appliance Control panel The control panel described in this manual is only a representative example: it may not exactly match the panel on your appliance.
GB Extendable cooking zones Certain models are fitted with extendable cooking zones. These may be circular or oval and may vary in their extensibility (they may be double or triple hotplates). A list of controls is given below (these controls are only present in models with the extendable cooking zone option). Circular extendable hotplate DOUBLE HOTPLATE ON indicator light DOUBLE HOTPLATE ON button DOUBLE HOTPLATE ON button switches on the double hotplate (see Start-up and use).
Start-up and use The glue applied on the gaskets leaves traces of grease on the glass. Before using the appliance, we recommend you remove these with a special nonabrasive cleaning product. During the first few hours of use there may be a smell of rubber which will disappear very quickly. electricity supply, a buzzer will sound. The hob may now be switched on. - + or button is pressed for an extended period of time, the display scrolls quickly though the power levels and timer minutes.
GB Practical advice on using the appliance Safety switch To obtain the best results from your hob: Use pans with a thick, flat base in order to fully utilise the cooking zone. The appliance has a safety switch which automatically switches the cooking zones off after they have been in operation for a certain amount of time at a particular power level. When the safety switch has been triggered, the display shows 0.
Very lowflame cooking Low-flame cooking Medium-flame cooking High-flame cooking Very high-flame cooking Practical cooking advice ª ¶ ¶ § § S S ¢ ¢ £ ¡ GB Pressure cooking Pressure cooker Frying Grilling Boiling Crêpes Cooking on a high flame and browning (roasts, steaks, escalopes, fish fillets, fried eggs) Fast thickening (liquid juices) Boiling water (pasta, rice, vegetables) Milk Slow thickening (dense juices) Bain-marie cooking Pressure cooking after whistle Low-flame cooking (
Precautions and tips GB This appliance has been designed and manufactured in compliance with international safety standards. The following warnings are provided for safety reasons and must be read carefully. This appliance conforms to the following European Economic Community directives: - 2006/95/EEC dated 12/12/06 (Low Voltage) and subsequent amendments; - 2004/108/EEC dated 15/12/04 (Electromagnetic Compatibility) and subsequent amendments; - 93/68/EEC dated 22/07/93 and subsequent amendments.
Care and maintenance Switching the appliance off Disconnect your appliance from the electricity supply before carrying out any work on it. Cleaning the appliance Do not use abrasive or corrosive detergents (for example, products in spray cans for cleaning barbecues and ovens), stain removers, anti-rust products, powder detergents or sponges with abrasive surfaces: these may scratch the surface beyond repair.
Technical description of the models GB This table provides a model-by-model list of the energy absorption values, type of heating elements and diameters of each cooking zone.
Guarantee 12 months Parts and Labour Guarantee Your appliance has the benefit of our manufacturer’s guarantee, which covers the cost of breakdown repairs for twelve months from the date of purchase. This gives you the reassurance that if, within that time, your appliance is proven to be defective because of either workmanship or materials, we will, at our discretion, either repair or replace the appliance at no cost to you.
After Sales Service No one is better placed to care for your Hotpoint appliance during the course of its working life than us – the manufacturer. Essential Contact Information Hotpoint Service We are the largest service team in the country offering you access to 400 skilled telephone advisors and 1000 fully qualified engineers on call to ensure you receive fast, reliable, local service. UK: 08448 224 224 Republic of Ireland: 0818 313 413 www.hotpointservice.co.
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