OWNER’S MANUAL CERAMIC GLASS HOB To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the HOB, it is essential to read these operating instructions before it is installed or used for the first time. And please keep this manual for later reference. KA6002ES www.lg.
Dear Customer Please read these operating instructions carefully. Above all, please observe the “safety” section on the first few pages. Please retain these operating instructions for later reference. Pass them on to any subsequent owners of the appliance. The following symbols are used in the text: Safety information - Warning: Information concerning your personal safety. - Important: Information on how to avoid damaging the appliance. Information and practical tips Environmental information 1.
Contents Safety . ..................................................................................... 4-11 Suitable Kitchenware ........................................................... 12-13 Description of the appliance .................................................... 14 Cooking zones and control ....................................................... 14 The key features of your appliance.......................................... 15 Operating Instructions ...........................................
Safety • You can download a owner's manual at http://www.lg.com. • The appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an external timer or separate remotecontrol system. The safety aspects of this appliance comply with accepted technical standards and IEC Standards. However, as the manufacturer we also believe it is our responsibility to familiarize you with the following safety instructions.
lease follow these instructions, otherwise the P warranty will not cover any damage that may occur. • Flush-mounted appliances may only be operated following installation in suitable cabinets and workplaces which conform to the relevant standards. This ensures sufficient protection against electric shock as required by certification body. • If your appliance malfunctions or fractures: – switch off all cooking zones, and contact Service Center.
Safety Child Safety ARNING: Accessible parts may become hot W during use. Young children should be kept away. This appliance is not intended for use by young children or infirm persons unless they have been adequately supervised by a responsible person to ensure that they can use the appliance safely. Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
The cooking zones will become hot when you cook. Therefore, always keep small children away from the appliance. Although cooktop is equipped with a control lock, surfaces may still be hot. This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including ch ildren) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
Safety • Never place combustible items on the hob. • You must not keep any combustible items aerosol cans in a drawer located under the hob. • The service cables from electrical appliances must not touch the hot plates. This could cause damage to the hob and cable insulation. Safety When Cleaning • Always switch off the appliance before cleaning. • For safety reasons do not clean the appliance with a steam jet or high pressure cleaner.
How to avoid damage to the appliance • Do not use the cooking area as a worktop or storage space. • Please be careful the edges when moving pots and pans around. • Do not have the cooking zones on with empty pans, or with no pots or pans on them. • Ceramic glass is very tough, and impervious to sharp temperature changes, but is not unbreakable. It can be damaged if particularly hard or sharp objects fall on to it.
Safety • Keep objects or materials liable to melt away from the ceramic glass surface, for example, plastic utensils, aluminium foil, or cooking wraps. If any other materials or foodstuffs have melted on the ceramic glass surface, these should also be cleaned away immediately. ARNING: Unattended cooking on a hob with W fat or oil can be dangerous and may result in fire. NEVER try to extinguish a fire with water, but switch off the appliance and then cover flame e.g. with a lid or a fire blanket.
Disposal of old appliances ARNING: Before disposing of old appliances W please make them inoperable so that they cannot be the source of danger. To do this, have a qualified person disconnect the appliance from the house circuitry. To protect the environment, it is important that worn out appliances are disposed of in the correct manner. • The appliance must not be disposed of with household rubbish.
Suitable Kitchenware Pots and pans The better the pot, the better the cooking results. • You can recognize good pots and pans by their bases. The base should be as thick and flat as possible. • When buying new pots and pans, pay particular attention to the diameter of the base. Maunfacturers often only state the diameter of the rim. • Pots with aluminum, or copper bases can cause metallic discolouring on the ceramic glass surface which is very difficult or impossible to remove.
Tips on saving energy You will save valuable energy by observing the following points: • Always position pots and pans before you switch on the cooking zone. • Dirty cooking zones and pot bases increase the power consumption. • Whenever possible, always have the lid firmly placed on the pots and pans so that they are completely covered. • Switch off the cooking zones before the end of the cooking time to use the residual heat for keeping food warm or for melting purposes.
Description of the Appliance Cooking zones and control Cooking zone 1800W 19cm Cooking zone 1200W 15cm Cooking zone 2300W 22cm Touch-Control Cooking zone 1200W 15cm Timer Up ON/OFF Child Lock Pause Timer Timer Down 14
The Key Features of Your Appliance • Cooking zones: The appliance is fitted with ceramic glass. • Touch Control: Your appliance is operated using Touch-Control. • Easy cleaning: The advantage of the ceramic glass cooking surface and touch control is their accessibility for cleaning. The flat surface is easy to clean. • Control and function indicators: Digital indicators provide information about settings made, functions activated, as well as any residual heat of the corresponding cooking zone.
Operating Instructions Before using for the first time Initial Cleaning Wipe the ceramic glass surface with a damp cloth and ceramic cooktop glass cleaner. Important: Do not use any caustic, abrasive cleaners! The surface could be damaged. Operating the hob Touch Control Keys To operate a Touch Key, simply place your finger firmly on key . Switching on the Appliance The entire appliance is switched on using the “On/Off” ( Touch the “On/Off” key for approx. one second. This display will show . ) key.
When an individual cooking zone or the entire hob is switched off, any residual heat is shown with an or in the display for the appropriate cooking zones. Cooking zone selection For setting and adjusting the power level ( touch the relative cooking zone , key. to ) for cooking, 1 ... 9 To protect the user With the need for low power Ceramic Hob, LG Electronics have introduced the LG KA6002ES. This Energy Saving Ceramic Hob Unit functions on a maximum power load of 3.5kW Only. A 1.2kW B 2.3kW C 1.
Operating Instructions As per the diagram please note that any given time two zones totaling a load of 3.5kW will be functional. Example: Zone A + Zone B (1.2kW + 2.3kW) or Zone C + Zone D (1.8kW + 1.2kW) *** However it will not be possible for Zone B and Zone C to function together since the total load(2.3kW +1.8kW) (4.1kW) exceeds the capacity available (3.
1. To set quickly when the power level “0” is displayed. or key. Touch the is pressed, the heat level is set to . The first time The first time is pressed, the heat level is set to . If power level is on and it is desired to turn off burner, the key can be pressed one additional time, and the heating level will be . 2. For a faster adjustment, touch one of the or key for such time until the required value is obtained. 3. To protect the user.
Operating Instructions Pause Selecting the Pause Key lowers each active burner to low setting When pause is deactivated each burner returns to it’s original setting. Timer A cooking duration can be set with the integrated timer for all cooking zones. When the end of the cooking duration is reached, the cooking zone switches off automatically. 1. Using the cooking zone key, select the required cooking zone and set the required heat level. 2.
3. Using the or key set or adjust the required period of time (eg. 30 minutes). After a few seconds the timer will start automatically and will show how much time remains before it will switch off. At the end of the set cooking time, the cooking zone will switch off automatically and a signal will sound. or To set the timer more quickly, leave your finger on the key until the required time is reached.
Uses, Tables and Tips Chart for Setting the Cooking Zones Heat setting 9 7-9 6-7 Heating Up Heavy Browning Deep fat frying Baking Frying 4-5 Boil 3-4 Steaming 2-3 Simmering 1-2 Melting 0 suitable for Bringing liquid to a boil. Browning meat, heat oil for deep fat frying or sauteing. Maintaining fast boil for large amounts of liquids. Frying meat, schnitzel, cordon bleu, chops, pancakes, rissoles, roux, mild roasting, fried sausages, liver, eggs.
Automatic time limiter If a element is in constant use for a long time without the setting being changed, the automatic time limiter is activated. Then, power level is set automatically. Touching or will reset the burner. The following table shows the automatic limiter activation times. * Radiant (Hi Light Heater) Heat setting max 1 2 6h 3 4 5h 5 6 4h 7 8 1.
Cleaning and care Light Soiling 1. Wipe the ceramic glass surface with a damp cloth and a little cooktop cleaner. 2. Then rub dry with a clean cloth. Remnants of cleaner must not be left on the surface. 3. Thoroughly clean the entire ceramic glass cooking surface once a week with a commercially available ceramic glass or stainless steel cleaner. 4. Then wipe the ceramic glass surface using plenty of clean water and rub dry with a clean fluff-free cloth. Stubborn Soiling 1.
Problem Soils 1. Remove sugar, melted plastic, aluminium foil or other meltable materials with a glass scraper immediately and while still hot. Important: There is a risk of burning yourself when the glass scraper is used on a hot cooking zone! 2. Then clean the hob normally when it has cooled down. If the cooking zone on which something has melted has already cooled down, warm it up again for cleaning.
Installation Instructions Technical Data Important! The new appliance may only be installed and connected by a registered specialist. Please observe these instructions, otherwise the warranty will not cover any damage that may occur.
Regulations, Standards, Directives This appliance meets the following standards: • EN 60335-1 and EN 60335-2-6 relating to the safety of electrical appliances for household use and similar purposes and • EN 60350 Methods for measuring performance. • EN 55014-2 • EN 55014-1 • EN 61000-3-2 • EN 61000-3-3 relating to basic requirements for electro-magnetic compatibility protection (EMC) This appliance complies with the following EU Directives: • 73/23/EWG dated 19.02.
Installation Instructions Safety Instructions for the Installer • A device must be provided in the electrical installation which allows the appliance to be disconnected from the mains at all poles with a contact opening width of at least 3 mm Suitable isolation devices include line protecting cut-outs, fuses (screw type fuses are to be removed from the holder), earth leakage trips and contactors. • In respect of fire protection, this appliance corresponds to type Y (EN 60335-2-6).
Electrical Connection Before connecting, check that the nominal voltage of the appliance, that is the voltage stated on the rating plate, corresponds to the available supply voltage. The rating plate is located on the lower casing of the hob. Shut off power to circuit before connecting hob wires to circuit. The heating element voltage is AC230V~. The appliance also works perfectly with AC220V~ and AC 240V~.
Installation Instructions • For three phase (Using two phase) • For single phase Warning: P ay attention (conformity) to phase and neutral allocation of house connection and appliance (connection scheme), otherwise components can be damaged. No guarantee cláims for disfunctional unit through improper installation will be accepted. The junction box should comply with the electrical spec and endurance temp for HOB. Furthermore, it should be certified.
Assembly Bracing Remove the bracing from the furniture for hob airflow. Furniture min. 50 mm min. 50 mm min. 50 mm min. 5 mm Follow Fig.3 for minimum required surface clearances.
Installation Instructions CL 55 1 5 15 5 15 Cabinet cutout and mounting clip locations.
The board is to be installed underneath the hob. Hob into cutout as shown in Fig. 5. Caution: It is very important to keep 20 mm distance between hob case and combustible surface. Make sure hob is fully seated, with foam tape compressed against countertop.
Installation Instructions To remove the hob, it must be pressed out from below.
Troubleshooting Malfunctions often have simple explanations. Please read the following instructions before calling the after-sales service: Problem description Possible cause or Remedies Hob does not work. – Connection and Main Switch. – The correponding cooking zone is selected. – The desired heat setting is selected. The cooking zone cannot be switched on. • Check below. – Unlocking state – The touch keys are partially covered by a damp cloth or liquid. – display display menu.
Troubleshooting Problem description Indicator shows Possible cause or Remedies • Check that the household fuses for the appliance are OK. Check if there has been a power outage. The control panel is very dirty, food has spilt over or there is an object on the control panel. Wipe the control panels thoroughly or remove the object. Touch the appropriate control panel. The flashing stops. Display E1 Fault Action Touch If any one of the keys time is (except relating to the too long.
Problem description Possible cause or Remedies Indicator shows • display and numbers If an and numbers appear in the display panels, there is a fault with the electronics. Switch the Hob off and back on again using the household fuse or the circuit breaker in the fuse box. Call the after-sales service if the display appears again. Flashing • When initially powered up or after power outage. Touch the on/of f key to fix. will flash for 90 minutes.
Service Packaging and old appliances Your new appliance was protected by suitable packaging while it was on its way to you. All materials used for this purpose are environmentally friendly and can be recycled. Please make a contribution to protecting the environment by disposing of the packaging appropriately. Old appliances are not worthless rubbish. Environmentally conscious recycling can reclaim valuable raw materials.
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