INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE BEFORE USING PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS COOKING TIPS ENERGY SAVING TIPS CARE AND MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE AFTER SALES SERVICE INSTALLATION ELECTRICAL CONNECTION 3
BEFORE USING • Keep the packaging material (plastic bags, polystyrene parts, etc.) out of the reach of children, as they are potentially dangerous. • The packaging material is entirely recyclable, and is marked with the recycling symbol . • This appliance is marked according to European Directive 2002/96/EC (WEEE directive - Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment). By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly users can help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and health.
PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS Attention: Before any maintenance on the appliance disconnect it from the electrical power supply. • Do not place metal objects such as knives, forks, spoons or lids on the surfaces of the hob as they can become hot. • The induction glass ceramic hob is mechanically resistant and can withstand minor accidents, or improper use; however, if an object falls on it and damages the surface, do not use the hob.
COOKING TIPS Position Suitable for the following type of cooking 5-9 To boil water, cook pasta, rice and soups. 7-8 To fry potatoes and meats (e.g. goulash). 7-8 To fry croquettes, fillet, sirloin, veal cordon bleu. 6-8 For beef steaks, chops, omelettes, meatballs, fish croquettes and sautéing onions. 6-8 For grilled liver, eggs and pancakes. 5-7 For boiling potatoes and making stews. 4-7 For cooking vegetables and boiled meats. 4-7 To prepare rice pudding.
ENERGY SAVING TIPS • Use pots and pans whose bottom diameter is equal to that of the cooking zone. • Only use magnetic pots and pans with a flat bottom. • If possible use a lid. This makes it possible to use a lower setting and save energy. • Boil vegetables and potatoes with little water to save energy. • A pressure cooker makes it possible to save more energy and time than traditional pots. Safety 1.
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE The induction glass ceramic hob is not working: • Have you pressed the control buttons following the instructions in the section “using the hob”? • Is the power on? • Have you carefully dried the hob after cleaning it? 1. If a cooking zone has been selected and an “F”, appears on the display contact the After Sales Service and inform them. 2.
INSTALLATION Assembly The hob can be installed into a frame between 20 mm and 40 mm deep and can be placed against a wall higher than the worktop, leaving a minimum distance of 100 mm. Very important reminders for cooling the electronic module. To avoid overheating the electronic module, which could decrease the effectiveness of the hob, it is advisable to assemble the new induction hob following the instructions below. If there is a drawer under the hob distance “F” must be at least 5 mm.
ELECTRICAL CONNECTION To be done before connection to the electricity supply. The appliance must be installed by a qualified technician who is fully aware of current safety and installation regulations and who will comply with these regulations. Make sure that the voltage indicated on the rating plate corresponds to the voltage in your home. Regulations require that the appliance is earthed; for this reason all conductors and earth conductor must be of the appropriate size.
