Contents 1.1 1.2 1.6 1.7 General safety instructions Appliance purpose Disposal How to read the user manual 2 Description 2.1 General description 2.2 Control panel 3 Use 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 3.8 Instructions Cleaning the surfaces Ordinary weekly cleaning Food stains or residues What to do if... 5 Installation 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 5.
Instructions 1 Instructions 1.1 General safety instructions Risk of personal injury • During use the appliance and its accessible parts become very hot. • Never touch the heating elements during use. • Protect your hands by wearing heat-proof gloves during use. • Never try to put out a fire or flames with water: Turn off the appliance and smother the flames with a fire blanket or other appropriate cover.
• Do not use or store flammable materials near the appliance or directly underneath the hob. • DO NOT USE AEROSOLS IN THE VICINITY OF THIS APPLIANCE WHILST IT IS IN USE. • Switch off the appliance immediately after use. • DO NOT MODIFY THIS APPLIANCE. • Always use any necessary/ required personal protective equipment (PPE) before performing any work on the appliance (installation, maintenance, positioning or movement). • Before performing any work on the appliance, switch off the power supply.
Instructions • All pans must have smooth, flat bottoms. • If any liquid does boil over or spill, remove the excess from the hob. • Take care not to spill acid substances such as lemon juice or vinegar on the hob. • Do not spill sugar or sweet mixtures on the hob during cooking. • Do not place materials or substances that could melt or catch fire (paper, plastic or aluminium foil) on the appliance while it is in use. • Place the cookware directly on the glass ceramic surface.
For this appliance • If cracks or fissures form, or if the glass ceramic cooking surface breaks, turn off the appliance immediately. Disconnect the power supply and call Technical Support. • Avoid hard, solid objects falling on the cooking surface. • Do not use the hob if the pyrolytic cycle is taking place inside any oven installed below. • Do not touch or clean the hob surface during operation or when the residual heat indicator lights are still on.
Instructions • This appliance complies with the current standards and directives regarding safety and electromagnetic compatibility. It is however recommended for pacemaker wearers to maintain a minimum distance of 20-30 cm between the appliance when it is operating and the pacemaker. Consult the pacemaker manufacturer for more information. 1.2 Appliance purpose • This appliance is intended for cooking food in the home environment. Every other use is considered improper.
Instructions Plastic packaging Danger of suffocation • Do not leave the packaging or any part of it unattended. • Do not let children play with the plastic bags. 1.7 How to read the user manual This user manual uses the following reading conventions: Instructions General information on this user manual, on safety and final disposal.
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Description EN 2.2 Control panel 1 On/Off button 2 Settings icons 3 Cooking zone display 4 Timer display 5 Settings menu button 6 Auto-Vent 2.
Description Advantages of induction cooking The appliance is equipped with an induction generator for each cooking zone. Each generator located under the glass ceramic cooking surface creates an electromagnetic field which induces a thermal current in the base of the pan. This means the heat is no longer transmitted from the hob to the pan but created directly inside the pan by the inductive current.
Use 3.1 Instructions High temperature Danger of burns • Protect your hands by wearing heatproof gloves during use. • Do not touch or clean the hob surface during operation or when the residual heat indicator lights are still on. • Do not put empty pans or frying pans on switched on cooking zones. • Keep children under the age of 8 away from the appliance when it is in use. • Activate the controls lock when you have children or pets which could reach the hob.
Use 3.2 Preliminary operations List of icons In order to remove any moisture that could have accumulated during the manufacturing process and for the electronic circuits and control keypad to work properly: 1. Remove the protective films from the external surfaces of the appliance and accessories. 2. Remove any labels (apart from the technical data plate). All the appliance’s control and monitoring devices are located together on the front panel.
Cooking zones display The buttons for selecting the cooking zones and the timer icons above each of them and the Warming function icon are found in this zone. Timer display The controls for setting the independent timer and the timer for the cooking zones are located in this area. The following text is displayed when it is possible to set an independent timer Bear in mind the following: • Do not exceed the limits of the zones printed on the hob. • Do not cover the control panel.
Use Unsuitable cookware: • Copper, stainless steel, aluminium, fireproof glass, wood, ceramic and terracotta cookware. To see whether the pan is suitable, bring a magnet close to the bottom: if it is attracted, the pan is suitable for induction cooking. If you do not have a magnet, you can put a small amount of water in the pan, place it on a cooking zone and start the hot plate.
Use Under certain circumstances, if the hob and the oven are being used at the same time, the maximum power limit that can be used by the electrical system might be exceeded. Power levels The power in the cooking zone can be adjusted to various levels. The table shows the levels suitable for various types of cooking.
Use • The button corresponding to the zone on which the pan has been placed turns on automatically and displays . The other zones cannot be activated. If automatic pan detection is disabled, Adjusting the cooking zone After having selected/activated a cooking zone: 1. Place a finger on the left-hand side of the scroll bar of the cooking zone to be used. when the appliance is switched on, the symbol appears on the display of all the cooking zones.
Use indicates . Hold the On/Off button down for at least 2 seconds to switch off all cooking zones at the same time. Quick selection This function allows you to quickly set the cooking zones to the required power. After switching on the hob and having selected a cooking zone: 1. Place a finger on the scroll bar at approximately the required power level.
Use The display of the cooking zone used will show . Select any other power level to deactivate the Booster function. The Booster function can be activated quickly. • After switching on the hob and having selected a cooking zone, press the last segment on the far right of the scroll bar twice. The Booster function remains active for a maximum of 5 minutes, after which the power is reduced automatically to level 9. Double Booster Function The Double Booster Function is available only for zones 1 and 2.
Use The same power level will be set for both cooking zones. EN It is only possible to activate the Multizone function between zones 1 and 2. Example of incorrect pan position • This function automatically divides the power equally between both of the hot plates in use. • It is not possible to activate the Double Booster function for the cooking zones on which the Multizone function is active. If a large, oval or oblong pan is being used, make sure that it is placed in the centre of the cooking zone.
Use Cooking guidelines Residual heat indication The table below shows the power values which can be set, together with the corresponding type of food. Settings may vary depending on the amount of food and consumer taste. Improper use Danger of burns • Supervise children carefully as they cannot easily see the residual heat indicator. The cooking zones remain hot for a certain period of time even after they have been turned off. Make sure that children never touch the hob.
Use • The symbol appears on the display of the cooking zone alternating with the selected power level. • After the heating time has elapsed, the cooking zone reverts to the previously selected power level. This function can be deactivated by selecting a different power level or by switching the zone off. Warming Function Independent timer • This function is used to set a countdown timer that will emit a sound at the end of the pre-set time. • A minimum of 1 minute and a maximum of 99 minutes can be set.
Use 7. When the time elapses, a series of beeps will be emitted and the timer display will start to flash. Press the timer display to deactivate the buzzer. Using the independent timer does not switch off the cooking zones, it only informs the user when the set minutes have elapsed. Timed cooking • This function is used to program the automatic switch-off of a cooking zone at the end of a period of time. • A minimum of 1 minute and a maximum of 99 minutes can be set.
Use The This is used to restore some functions that have already been started after the appliance has been switched off unintentionally. If the appliance is switched off unintentionally, carry out the following procedure within 6 seconds: 1. Switch on the appliance. • The icon starts to flash. 2. Then immediately press the segment of the scroll bar directly below the icon to restore the previously active functions. This function restores the cooking zone, timer and rapid heating functions.
Use This function has an automatic and a manual mode: • Automatic mode (default), adjusts the hood extractor fan speed according to the total power of the appliance (see “User menu” - option U8) • Manual mode allows you to adjust the extractor fan speed by pressing the button. After switching on the hob, to activate manual mode: 1. Press the button, which will light up at full brightness. 2.
To deactivate the Pause function: 1. Access the settings menu. 2. Press the segment of the scroll bar below the icon. The symbols disappear and the appliance resumes the previous functions. • The cooking time limitation, the residual heat indicators and the control lock function remain enabled during the Pause function. • The pause function can be maintained for a maximum of 10 minutes, after which the appliance switches off.
Use Button sound volume Allows you to adjust the volume of the sounds associated with pressing the buttons. 1. Access the settings menu. 2. Press the segment of the scroll bar below 3.7 User menu The user menu allows you to modify the operating characteristics of the appliance. The user menu contains 9 options that can be modified. Each option is indicated on the display with the letter “U”, which alternates with a progressive number. Option Description 3.
4. The following appear on the cooking zone displays: 3 cooking zones models: Press the timer display to enable changes to the power settings. Then press the left half of the scroll bar to decrease the power or the right half to increase it. Keep the button pressed to reach the required setting more quickly. 4 cooking zones models: If you set a power of less than 7.4 kW, the icon will appear when the appliance is switched on again.
Use • After selecting an option, press the front left display to modify it. According to the adjustment range of each option, the scroll bar will show only those segments that correspond to the adjustments available for each option. User options Options U2 and U4 can also be modified via the settings menu (corresponding to icons and respectively). Option U2 modifies the volume of the button sounds; 4 sound levels can be selected using the scroll bar. • 0: minimum volume. • 3: maximum volume.
Use Hood fan speed Hood Delicate Medium Intense lighting cooking cooking cooking Setting level 0 off off 1 on off 2-4-6 on 3-5-7 on off speed 1 speed 2 speed 1 speed 2 speed 3 Refer to the following table to choose the most suitable setting level according to the power limitation of the appliance: Setting level Power limitation 2-3 up to 4 kW 4-5 from 4 to 5 kW 6-7 from 5 to 7.
Cleaning and maintenance 4 Cleaning and maintenance 4.1 Instructions Improper use Risk of damage to surfaces • Do not use steam jets to clean the appliance. • Do not spill sugar or sweet mixtures on the hob during cooking. • Do not place materials or substances that could melt (plastic or aluminium foil). • Keep sensor buttons clean at all times and do not rest any object on them.
Changes in colour do not affect the operation and stability of the glass. These are not alterations to the material of the hob but just residues which have not been removed and have then carbonised. Shiny surfaces can form due to the bases of pans, especially aluminium ones, rubbing on the surface, and due to the use of unsuitable detergents. They are difficult to remove using conventional cleaning products. It may be necessary to repeat the cleaning process several times.
Installation 5 Installation • 220-240 V / 380-415 V 2N~ 5.1 Electrical connection Power voltage Danger of electrocution • Have the electrical connection performed by authorised technical personnel. • Use personal protective equipment. • The appliance must be connected to earth in compliance with electrical system safety standards. • Disconnect the mains supply. • Do not pull the cable to unplug the appliance. • Use cables withstanding a temperature of at least 90°C.
Installation Testing 5.4 Power limitation At the end of installation, carry out a brief inspection test. If the hob fails to operate, after checking that you have carried out the instructions correctly, unplug the appliance and contact Technical Support. The appliance is factory set to use the maximum available power: 7.4 kW. 5.2 Instructions for the installer • Do not bend or trap the power cable. • The appliance must be installed according to the installation diagrams.
Installation Flush mounting dimensions (mm) Overall dimensions (mm) For this type of mounting, you have to make an additional cut at the edges of the recess if you wish to install the hob flush with the countertop. L 600 750 X 555 ÷ 560 555 ÷ 560 Y 478 ÷ 482 478 ÷ 482 Semi-flush mounting dimensions (mm) A min. 50 L 600 750 B min. 460 C min. 750 F 147 147 1 = Electrical connection 74 D 20÷60 E min. 50 G 145 220 A min. 50 L 600 750 B min. 460 P 604 754 C min.
Installation EN After laying the adhesive seal (A) on the glass surface and after positioning and securing the hob, fill the edges with insulating silicone (B) and wipe away any excess. In the event the hob needs to be removed, cut the silicone using a cutter before attempting to remove it (C). opens on bottom and on rear 5.6 Mounting Over built-in oven unit If installed on top of an oven, the latter must be equipped with a cooling fan.
Installation opens on rear Failure to install the double-layer wooden base exposes the user to possible accidental contact with sharp or hot parts. Ventilation The illustrations below show two examples of installation suitable for proper ventilation and one example of incorrect installation to be avoided. Spring clips To ensure the hob is fixed and centred as accurately as possible, the clips provided must be positioned as described below: 1.