User’s guide 072589 K61 EKWE / EKWH
Warranty This warranty is extended to the original purchaser and succeeding owners for products purchased for ordinary home use. It does not cover its use in a commercial situation. Should the appliance be sold by the original purchaser during the warranty period, the new owner will continue to be protected until the expiration date of the original purchaser’s warranty period. Save your dated receipt or other evidence of the installation/occupancy date.
Contents Safety instructions ............................................................................... 4 An overview of your honeycomb cooktop ........................................... 5 Before using the appliance for the first time ....................................... 5 Using the cooking zones .......................................................................
Safety instructions • The cooktop must be built into a countertop opening! Do not use the appliance if it has not been installed! • Be sure the appliance is properly installed and grounded by a qualified technician. • The appliance may only be installed and connected to the power supply, maintained, and repaired by a qualified electrician in accordance with safety regulations. Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance unless specifically recommended in this manual.
An overview of your honeycomb cooktop Cooking zones Control honeycomb The honeycomb cooktop is equipped with an easy-to-operate sensor control system which is operated via the control honeycomb. The layout of the cooking zones is shown in the control honeycomb. The control honeycomb itself is not indicated. The cooking zones can be activated by the touch of a fingertip on the control honeycomb.
Using the cooking zones Please note the safety instructions! Subsequent to initial connection and after a power failure “'%0” will appear briefly in the LED displays. Rotating, circling symbols will then be indicated. This means that various sensors have been checked automatically and that the touch sensitivity has also been newly set. Touch the “off” sensor in order to confirm that there were no objects on the cooking zones or on the sensors.
If you touch the plus key, the cooking zone starts at setting 5, without an automatic boost. If you touch the minus key, the cooking zone starts at setting 9. In this case the automatic boost function is automatically activated too. Switching off the cooking zone: press the plus sensor and the minus sensor simultaneously. and Automatic boost function All cooking zones have an automatic boost function. The booster cooking phase is activated at full power.
Then set it at the required cooking level. An “A” will flash in the display in alternation with the cooking level set. Residual heat indicators As long as the cooking zone is still hot an “H” will appear in the display when the cooking zone has been switched off. Dual-circuit cooking zones Dual-circuit cooking zones are indicated by means of a flashing cooking zone symbol under the plus/minus sensors.
The pan-on detection All of the cooking zones have a pan-on detection and the dual-circuit zone also has a pan size detection. pan-on detection will recognize pans made of metal. F The In order to be able to use glass or ceramic cookware the pan-on detection must be deactivated. When a pan suitable for the pan-on detection is placed onto a cooking zone which is switched off, the display will indicate a “U”.
The emergency switch All of the cooking zones can be switched off quickly with the ON/OFF sensor. Minute minder and switch-off function The minute minder operates as a switch-off and as a reminder for a maximum of 99 minutes. The time is set in minutes. The minute minder also operates if the control honeycomb has been switched off. Adjusting the minute minder – Touch the plus sensor lightly to switch on the minute minder. The display will show “0”.
Childproof lock (sensor lock) The childproof lock can be used to protect the appliance against unauthorized use. The cooktop must be switched on. Activating the childproof lock: – Touch the key sensor for approx. 2 seconds. The childproof lock may also be activated while the appliance is in operation. In this case, however, the settings of the cooking zone can only be turned down or switched off.
Other functions • If two or more sensor keys are pressed at the same time – e.g. when a pan is mistakenly put onto a sensor key – no function is activated. An audible signal sounds after 10 seconds. The appliance switches off automatically after 20 seconds. Exceptions: – Cancelling the childproof lock. – Switching off the cooking zones. – Switching off / activating the minute minder of a cooking zone.
Cleaning and care Sugar and food containing sugar (i.e. marmalade) and melted plastic must immediately be removed from the hot cooking surface with the cleaning scraper. If not, the cooking surface can be ruined while it’s cooling down. Steam and/or pressure cleaning machines can’t be used to clean the appliance! This can damage the unit, and result in the risk of personal injury. Risk of burning! Make sure the appliance has cooled down before cleaning.
What to do if trouble occurs... Never unscrew the appliance! Only a qualified technician should perform repairs!! However, there are some problems that you can handle yourself. First, check and see if there have been any operating errors. Remember – repairs during the warranty period are not free of charge if they are caused by operating errors or non-observance of the following instructions: Problem Circling symbol lines in LED displays. Horizontal lines in the displays running from top to bottom.
After Sales Service In the event of a problem that you can’t easily fix yourself, or for spare part service, please contact the Küppersbusch Customer Care line at . have the information from the identification panel handy when F Always calling Customer Service. The panel is located on the underside of the cook top and on the cover page of this manual.
KÜPPERSBUSCH USA 4920 West Cypress Street, Tampa, Florida 33607 Telephone: 813-288-8890 Fax: 813-288-8604 Customer Care line: 1 - 800 - 459 - 0844 www.kuppersbuschusa.com KÜPPERSBUSCH IS A BRAND OF TEKA USA, INC.
