Freedom® Induction cooktop CIT30YWBB THERMADOR.
Table of contents 1 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS..................... 3 1.1 Safety definitions........................................................ 3 1.2 General information.................................................... 3 1.3 Intended use .............................................................. 3 1.4 Restriction on user group ........................................... 3 1.5 Safe use..................................................................... 3 1.6 Child safety .....................
en-us IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Read all instructions carefully before use. These precautions will reduce the risk of electrical shock, fire and injury to persons. When using kitchen appliances, basic safety precautions must be followed including those in the following pages. 1.1 Safety definitions Here you can find explanations of the safety signal words used in this manual.
en-us IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS A fire could occur during cooking. ▶ Always have a working smoke detector near the kitchen. ▶ Have an appropriate fire extinguisher available, nearby, highly visible and easily accessible near the appliance. If the cooktop is near a window, forced air vent or fan, be certain that flammable materials such as window coverings do not blow over or near the burners or heating elements. ▶ They could catch on fire.
en-us IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS ▶ To avoid bubbling and splattering, heat oil slowly on no more than a low-medium setting. ▶ Never move a pan of hot oil, especially a deep fat fryer. Wait until it is cool. Spills of hot food may cause burns. ▶ Hold the handle of the pan when stirring or turning food. This helps prevent spills and movement of the pan. DO NOT TOUCH SURFACE UNITS OR AREAS NEAR UNITS. Surface units may be hot even though they are dark in color.
en-us IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Liquid between the pot base and the cooktop may build up steam pressure. This may cause the pot to jump suddenly causing injury. ▶ Always keep the cooktop and bases of pots dry. When cooking with a double-boiler, the cooktop and cooking vessel may crack due to overheating. ▶ The cooking vessel in the double-boiler must not come in direct contact with the bottom of the pot filled with water. ▶ Use only heat-resistant cookware.
en-us IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS WARNING The wireless cooking sensor is magnetic and can damage electronic implants, such as heart pacemakers or insulin pumps. ▶ Persons with electronic implants must maintain a distance of at least 4" (10 cm) from the wireless cooking sensor. ▶ Never put the wireless cooking sensor in your pockets. 1.8 Proper installation and maintenance WARNING In the event of a malfunction, it might become necessary to turn off the power supply.
en-us Preventing material damage 2 Preventing material damage Preventing material damage Preventing material damage NOTICE: Cookware with rough bottoms scratch the glass ceramic surface. ▶ Check the bottom of the cookware before setting it down. Salt, sugar or grains of sand scratch the glass ceramic surface. ▶ Never use the cooktop as a working surface or for setting things down. Overheating can damage the cookware. ▶ Do not heat empty pots or pans. Hot cookware can cause the electronics to overheat.
Induction cooking en-us ¡ Controlling the heat supply and safety; the cooktop increases or decreases the heat supply as soon as the user changes the setting. The induction cooking zone stops the heat supply when you remove the cookware from the cooking zone without you having to switch it off first. 4.2 Cookware Only ferromagnetic cookware is suitable for induction cooking.
en-us Familiarizing yourself with your appliance 5 Familiarizing yourself with your appliance Familiarizing yourself with your appliance Familiarizing yourself with your appliance 5.1 Cooking surface The entire cooking surface of the cooktop supplies induction heating. You can place cookware anywhere inside the usable area of the cooking surface. The position, size and shape of the cookware will be detected automatically. You can heat up to five items of cookware at the same time on the cooking surface.
Familiarizing yourself with your appliance Start timer 5.4 Cooking position display Information Info menu The info menu provides you with information about the appliance or the functions that are currently active. To access the info menu, touch the symbol on the function bar. The sensor will show when the function is available.
en-us Operation 6 Operation Operation 2. Touch on the cooking zone display. Here you will find everything you need to know about operating your appliance. Operation 6.1 First time use When you turn on the appliance for the first time, the menu for selecting the initial settings appears on the display. Select the settings you require. Once you have confirmed these settings, the main screen will appear. Tip: You can change the settings at any time in the basic settings menu.
Operation ¡ When you cook with a lid on, turn the heat setting down as soon as steam escapes between lid and cookware. ¡ Keep the lid on the cookware after cooking until you serve the food. ¡ When you cook with a pressure cooker, observe the manufacturer's instructions. ¡ Do not cook food for too long or in too much water. Otherwise the nutrients will be lost. You can use the kitchen timer to set the optimum cooking time.
en-us Operation Pot roast Goulash 4-5 3-4 60 - 100 50 - 60 6-7 6-7 6-7 7-8 5-6 5-6 4.5 - 5.5 6-7 5-6 6-7 6-7 7-8 7-8 7-8 6-7 6.5 - 7.5 3.5 - 4.5 5-6 6 - 10 6 - 12 8 - 12 8 - 12 10 - 20 10 - 30 20 - 30 10 - 20 8 - 20 8 - 20 8 - 15 4 - 10 10 - 20 15 - 20 6 - 10 3 - 10 3-6 Braising or frying with a small amount of oil Cook without a lid.
Operation 5. Touch to confirm. 2. Scroll up or down to change the time. Touch firm. 3. To cancel the timer, touch . 4. Touch to exit the timer menu. en-us to con- 6.6 Stopwatch The Stopwatch displays the time that has elapsed since activating the function. The Stopwatch works independently from the cooking zones and from other settings. This function does not automatically switch off a cooking zone. Starting the Stopwatch a and the selected time light up on the function bar.
en-us Operation 6.7 PowerBoost® 6.8 PanBoost™ With this function you can heat larger quantities of water faster than with power level 9. This function temporarily increases the top output of the selected cooking zone. With this function you can heat cookware faster than with power level 9.0. Recommendations for using this function: ¡ Always use cookware that has not been pre-heated. ¡ Use cookware with a flat base. ¡ Do not use cookware with a thin base.
Operation Activating PanBoost™ en-us 2. Lift the cookware from the active cooking zone and set it down on the new cooking zone. WARNING Oil and fat heat up quickly with the PanBoost™ function. Overheated oil and fat may ignite. ▶ Never leave the cooktop unattended during cooking. 1. Touch the cooking zone symbol. 2. Touch in the cooking zone display. Deactivating PanBoost™ The function is turned off automatically after 30 seconds. You can turn it off manually before that.
en-us Operation Advantages when using the cooking sensor function ¡ The cooking zone only heats up in order to maintain the temperature. This saves energy. Oil or fat will not overheat. ¡ The temperature is continuously monitored. This prevents the food from spilling over and you do not need to change the temperature level.
Operation Tips for cooking with the cooking sensor mode Here you can find recommendations on how to use the different cooking processes for cooking sensor mode. Keeping warm/heating ¡ Suitable for portions of frozen products, such as spinach. ¡ Place the frozen product in the cookware. ¡ Add the volume of water specified by the manufacturer. ¡ Cover the cookware with a lid. ¡ Select the temperature recommended in the table.
en-us Operation Cooking charts for the cooking sensor function The following charts provide a selection of dishes and are sorted according to foods. Temperature and cooking time depend on the quantity, condition and quality of the foods.
Operation Food Function en-us Lentils in a pressure cooker Temperature °F (°C) 250 (115) Total cooking time from sound signal 10-20 Deep-fat frying Deep-fat frying breaded vegetables 340 (170) 4-8 Deep-fat frying vegetables in beer batter 340 (170) 4-8 Deep-fat frying breaded mushrooms 340 (170) 4-8 Deep-fat frying mushrooms in beer batter 340 (170) 4-8 Temperature °F (°C) Total cooking time from sound signal Poaching Cooking potato dumplings 185 (85) 30-40 Boiling Boiling potatoes
en-us Operation Food Function Compote Temperature °F (°C) 212 (100) Total cooking time from sound signal 15-25 Deep-fat frying Deep-fat frying jam-filled doughnuts 320 (160) 5-10 Deep-fat frying ring doughnuts 320 (160) 5-10 Deep-fat frying buñuelos 320 (160) 320 (160) Temperature °F (°C) Total cooking time from sound signal Keeping warm, heating Vegetables in cream sauce 160 (70) 160 (70) Boiling Green beans, frozen 212 (100) 15-30 Deep-fat frying Deep-fat frying French fries 355 (1
Operation en-us Resetting the wireless cooking sensor 1. Press and hold for 8 to 10 seconds. a While you keep the touch key pressed, the LED indicator on the wireless cooking sensor lights up three times. 2. When the LED lights up for the third time, release the touch key. a The reset procedure starts. a When the LED goes out, the wireless cooking sensor has been reset. 3. Repeat the connection process. Cleaning Do not clean the wireless cooking sensor in the dishwasher.
en-us Operation 1. Remove the silicone cover from the lower section of the cooking sensor casing and remove both screws using a screwdriver. 2. Open the cap on the cooking sensor. Remove the bat- tery from the lower section of the casing and insert a new battery. In doing so, pay attention to the correct alignment of the battery terminals. 3. Close the cap on the cooking sensor. The indentations for the screws on the cap must be aligned with the indentations on the lower section of the casing.
Operation General information: ¡ You can change the default power levels in the basic settings menu. → "Basic settings", Page 27 ¡ If the function is not available in the settings area, the cookware may be too big. Use a smaller item of cookware. ¡ If the function does not activate when you select the power level, the appliance may have reached its maximum power consumption. Refer to the information on power management.
en-us Operation 3. Scroll to select the required Tappanyaki setting . ▶ Touch the area you want to change and set a different power level in the display. Note: If you change the orientation of the Teppanyaki griddle, select the appropriate setting for the new position on the cooking zone display. Deactivating Teppanyaki mode 1. Touch the power level in the cooking zone display. 2. Touch and select a different cookware mode. 3. Touch to confirm. 6.
Operation en-us 6.17 Basic settings You can configure your appliance to meet your needs. Basic settings overview Here you can find an overview of the basic settings and the preset factory settings. Display Setting Brightness Options Change the brightness of the touchscreen display. Start screen Choose whether or not the brand logo will be displayed when you turn on the cooktop. Select which signal tones you want the appliance to use.
en-us Home Connect™ 4. Change the selected settings. ¡ Cooktops are not designed to be left unattended. Always monitor the cooking process. ¡ Operating the appliance on the appliance itself always takes priority. It is not possible to operate the appliance using the Home Connect™ app during this time. ¡ In networked standby mode, the appliance requires a maximum of 2 W. 7.1 Setting up Home Connect™ Requirements ¡ The appliance is connected to the power supply and is switched on.
Home Connect™ en-us 7.3 Wi-Fi symbols 7.6 Remote diagnostics The Wi-Fi indicator on the main control panel changes depending on the status of the connection and the availability of the Home Connect™ server. The Customer Service can access your appliance via Remote Diagnostics if you ask them to do so, if your appliance is connected to the Home Connect™ server and if Remote Diagnostics is available in the country where you are using the appliance.
en-us Cooktop - Hood Sync INDUSTRY CANADA STATEMENT This device complies with Industry Canada license exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: ¡ This device may not cause interference, and ¡ This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. 8 Cooktop - Hood Sync Cooktop - Hood Sync You can connect your appliance to a hood and, in this way, control the functions of your appliance via the cooktop.
Cleaning and maintenance en-us Interval mode Boost mode a The selected setting lights up on the function bar next to . Turning off the fan ▶ Select fan setting 0. Setting automatic mode 1. Touch in the function bar. 2. Select Cooktop-Hood sync. 3. Select . a Depending on the configuration of the hood sensor, the fan will start automatically when steam is produced. Refer to the operating instructions of your hood. Deactivating automatic mode 1. Touch in the function bar. 2.
en-us Cleaning and maintenance Requirements ¡ The cooktop has cooled off. ¡ Exception: Remove dry sugar, sugar syrup, milk and tomato products immediately. → "Cleaning recommendations", Page 32 Type of soil Greasy spatters 1. Wipe off spatters with a clean, damp sponge or a paper towel. Rinse and dry. If a smudge remains use white vinegar. Rinse and dry again. Apply a small amount of cooktop cleaner with a clean paper towel or cloth and let it dry. 6. Buff the surface with a clean paper towel or cloth.
Troubleshooting en-us 10 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting You can eliminate minor issues on your appliance yourself. Please read the information on eliminating issues before contacting Customer Service. This may avoid unnecessary repair costs. Troubleshooting WARNING Improper repairs are dangerous. ▶ Only authorized service providers should repair the appliance. Issue The cooktop does not turn on. ▶ If the appliance has an issue, call Customer Support. WARNING Improper repairs are dangerous.
en-us Disposal Issue Cause and troubleshooting The cooktop stops heating. A mes- The cooking zone has been operating continuously for an extended period of time sage is shown on the display without interaction. The automatic time limitation has been triggered. ▶ Touch . a You can set the cooking zone. The cooking position has been switched off. is displayed. The cooking sensor has overheated. 1. Wait until the cooking sensor has cooled down. 2. Activate the cooking sensor function again.
FAQs en-us 12 FAQs FAQs FAQs 12.1 Using the appliance Nothing appears on the display The display brightness may not be set correctly. Look at the display from above and set the brightness in the basic settings. → "Basic settings", Page 27 The main display shows a warning message and a signal tone sounds. Remove any liquid or remnants of food from the control panel. Remove any objects from the control panel. Refer to the basic settings section for instructions on how to deactivate the signal tone.
en-us Customer service There are two items of cookware on the cooking surface. However, the touchscreen display displays this as just one item of cookware. There is one item of cookware on the cooking surface. However, the touchscreen display is showing two or more. Not every item of cookware that is on the cooking surface can be activated. If two pots or pans are placed very close together on the cooking surface, the touchscreen display may show them as one item of cookware.
STATEMENT OF LIMITED PRODUCT WARRANTY If you contact the Customer Service, you will require the model number (E-Nr.) and the production number (FD) of your appliance. USA: 1-800-735-4328 www.thermador.com/support www.store.thermador.com/us CA: 1-800-735-4328 www.thermador.ca For assistance with connecting to Home Connect™, you can also view instructions here: www.home-connect.com/us/en/help-support/set-up 13.1 Model number (E-Nr.) and production number (FD) You can find the model number (E-Nr.
en-us STATEMENT OF LIMITED PRODUCT WARRANTY bility and responsibility hereunder is to repair manufacturer-defective Product only, using a Thermador authorized service provider during normal business hours. For safety and property damage concerns, Thermador highly recommends that you do not attempt to repair the Product yourself, or use a non-authorized service provider; Thermador will have no responsibility or liability for repairs or work performed by a non-authorized service provider.
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