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Fisher & Paykel CI244DTB User Manual

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INDUCTION COOKTOP
CI122DTB, CI244DTB,
CI304DTB & CI365DTB
models
USER GUIDE
US CA

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  • Page 1 INDUCTION COOKTOP CI122DTB, CI244DTB, CI304DTB & CI365DTB models USER GUIDE US CA...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Safety and warnings Introduction Choosing the right cookware Using your induction cooktop Using your cooktop’s special features Cooking guidelines Care and cleaning Troubleshooting Warranty and service IMPORTANT! SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS The models shown in this user guide may not be available in all markets and are subject to change at any time.

  • Page 4: Safety And Warnings

    SAFETY AND WARNINGS Operation and maintenance WARNING! Electrical Shock Hazard Do not cook on a broken or cracked cooktop. If the cooktop surface should break or crack, switch the appliance off immediately at the mains power supply (wall switch) and contact a qualified technician. Switch the cooktop off at the wall before cleaning or maintenance.
  • Page 5 SAFETY AND WARNINGS WARNING! Cut Hazard The razor-sharp blade of a cooktop scraper is exposed when the safety cover is retracted. Use with extreme care and always store safely and out of reach of children. Failure to follow this advice could result in injury and cuts. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS! Operational Read these instructions carefully before using this product.
  • Page 6 SAFETY AND WARNINGS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS! Operational Children of less than 8 years old must be kept away from the appliance unless ● continuously supervised. This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above, and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge, if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliance in a safe way and they understand the hazards involved.

  • Page 7: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION Introducing your cooktop Congratulations on your new purchase. Your Fisher & Paykel induction cooktop is the ultimate in induction cooking, giving you the speed, precision, and simplicity of electronic control, and the easy-care elegance of a ceramic glass surface. For more information, visit our local website listed on the back cover.

  • Page 8: Choosing The Right Cookware

    CHOOSING THE RIGHT COOKWARE To check if cookware is suitable Carry out a magnet test: ● Move a magnet across the base of the pan. ● If the magnet is attracted then the pan is induction suitable. Note: Make sure attraction is consistent across the base of the pan. ●...
  • Page 9 CHOOSING THE RIGHT COOKWARE Cookware guidelines Cookware made from the following materials is suitable: ● stainless steel with a magnetic base or core ● aluminium and copper with a magnetic base or core ● cast iron ● steel or enamelled steel. ●...

  • Page 10: Using Your Induction Cooktop

    USING YOUR INDUCTION COOKTOP CI244DTB model CI122DTB model CI304DTB model CI365DTB model COOKING ZONE RECOMMENDED POWER POWERBOOST ZONE DIAMETER MINIMUM PAN SIZE 5 3/4” (145mm) 1400 W 2200 W * 4 3/4” (120mm) 7 1/8” (180mm) 1850 W 3000 W * 5 3/4”...
  • Page 11 USING YOUR INDUCTION COOKTOP Control panel GentleHeat Zone timer indicators indicator if top one is lit: if brightly lit: Medium timer is Timer Control GentleHeat setting selected and is activated ready to be set if on: If lower one is lit: Heat Cooking Bridging...
  • Page 12 USING YOUR INDUCTION COOKTOP To start cooking 2 Touch the COOKING ZONE ON/OFF 1 Touch and hold the COOKTOP control of the cooking zone you wish to use. ON/OFF control for 2 seconds. A white indicator light above the control will A white indicator light above the glow.
  • Page 13 If the pan covers the outer zone, then the outer zone will automatically switch on. SmartZones (CI122DTB & CI244DTB models only) The SmartZones are large. You may place several small pots on the SmartZone and they will be detected as if they were one large pot.
  • Page 14 USING YOUR INDUCTION COOKTOP When you have finished cooking 1 Turn the cooking zone off by touching 2 Turn the whole cooktop off by the COOKING ZONE ON/OFF control. touching the COOKTOP ON/OFF control. 3 Beware of hot surfaces will flash in the window of any cooking zone that is too hot to touch. It will remain on and steadily lit even when the cooktop is turned off.
  • Page 15 USING YOUR INDUCTION COOKTOP Locking the controls You can lock the controls to prevent unintended use ● (for example children accidentally turning cooking zones on). When the controls are locked, all controls except the COOKTOP ● ON/OFF control are disabled. To lock the controls 1 Make sure that the cooktop is turned on but no cooking zone is in use.

  • Page 16: Using Your Cooktop's Special Features

    USING YOUR COOKTOP’S SPECIAL FEATURES Using the PowerBoost feature This feature enables you to sear meat or bring liquid to the boil very quickly. When a cooking zone is set for PowerBoost, it uses more than 100% of the power of that particular cooking zone, resulting in a boost of intense heat.
  • Page 17 USING YOUR COOKTOP’S SPECIAL FEATURES Note: You can set two (CI244DTB and CI304DTB) or three (CI365DTB) cooking zones for ● PowerBoost, as long as one is not behind the other. For example: CI304DTB model shown as an example If one cooking zone is set to PowerBoost and you accidentally also set a second ●...
  • Page 18 USING YOUR COOKTOP’S SPECIAL FEATURES Using the GentleHeat feature There are two GentleHeat settings. The Medium setting is ideal for keeping cooked food warm and the gentle warming ● of delicate foods. The Low setting is ideal for the most delicate cooking tasks (such as melting ●...
  • Page 19 USING YOUR COOKTOP’S SPECIAL FEATURES Using the Auto Heat-reduce feature Cooking zones set for this feature will: first quickly heat up food or liquid at the highest setting ● then automatically reduce the heat to a pre-selected lower setting to cook the food ●...
  • Page 20 USING YOUR COOKTOP’S SPECIAL FEATURES When Auto Heat-reduce is set Initially, while the cooking zone is Then, when the period of highest at the highest setting, will flash setting is over, will stop flashing and alternately with your selected lower the cooking zone will automatically setting.
  • Page 21 USING YOUR COOKTOP’S SPECIAL FEATURES Using the timer You may use the timer in two different ways: You can use it as a minute minder, even when not using the cooktop. ● You can use it to set individual timers for multiple cooking zones that are in use. ●...
  • Page 22 USING YOUR COOKTOP’S SPECIAL FEATURES Using the cooking zone after you have a set the minute minder If you start using a cooking zone after you have set the minute minder, the minute minder will continue to count down. Setting the minute minder when you are using one or more cooking zones. 1 To set the minute minder when the 2 Set the time.
  • Page 23 USING YOUR COOKTOP’S SPECIAL FEATURES Setting the timer for individual cooking zones 2 Tap the – and + controls of the timer 1 Make sure the cooking zone(s) you together until the indicator of the want to set the timer for are in use. desired cooking zone comes on.
  • Page 24 USING YOUR COOKTOP’S SPECIAL FEATURES 5 Set the time. You can set different times for each of the cooking zones. Setting the minute minder when other timers are set 1 Repeatedly tap the – and + controls of the timer together as you cycle through the individual timers for the cooking zones until the egg timer glows.
  • Page 25 USING YOUR COOKTOP’S SPECIAL FEATURES To change or cancel a timer setting 1 With the cooktop turned on, repeatedly tap the – and + timer controls together until the indicator light in the desired cooking zone window glows brightly. 2 To change: 2 To cancel: Set the new time.
  • Page 26 USING YOUR COOKTOP’S SPECIAL FEATURES Using Bridging Zones (CI122DTB & CI244DTB SmartZone models only) The bridging zone function allows you to use two SmartZones together giving you a ● larger cooking area. Your pan(s) will need to cover both cooking zones.
  • Page 27 USING YOUR COOKTOP’S SPECIAL FEATURES 3 Use the left hand setting selector to set the heat setting for the combined zone. The heat setting will be displayed in the left hand cooking zone control window only, but the setting indicator lights will glow on both cooking zones. The right hand selector will show If no pan is detected If no pan is detected on either cooking zone the left hand zone display will alternate...
  • Page 28 USING YOUR COOKTOP’S SPECIAL FEATURES If no pan is detected on one cooking zone: The left hand display will still show the selected temperature and the right hand display will still show If after 10 minutes no pan is detected: the bridging function will switch off.

  • Page 29: Cooking Guidelines

    COOKING GUIDELINES IMPORTANT! Take care when frying: oil and fat heat up very quickly, particularly if you’re using PowerBoost. At extremely high termperatures oil and fat will ignite spontaneously and this presents a serious fire risk. Cooking tips When food comes to the boil, reduce the temperature setting. ●...
  • Page 30 COOKING GUIDELINES Heat settings The settings below are guidelines only. The exact setting will depend on several factors, including your cookware and the amount you are cooking. Experiment with the cooktop to find the settings that best suit you. Heat setting...
  • Page 31 COOKING GUIDELINES HEAT SETTING SUITABILITY delicate warming for small amounts of food ● melting chocolate, butter, and foods that burn quickly ● 1 - 2 gentle simmering ● slow warming ● 3 - 4 reheating ● rapid simmering ● cooking rice ●...

  • Page 32: Care And Cleaning

    CARE AND CLEANING WHAT? HOW? IMPORTANT! 1 Switch the power to the Everyday soiling When the power to the ● on glass cooktop off at the wall. cooktop is switched off, 2 Apply cooktop cleaner (fingerprints, marks, there will be no ‘hot stains left by food or while the glass is still warm surface’...

  • Page 33: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES WHAT TO DO The cooktop cannot No power. Make sure the cooktop is connected to the power be turned on. supply and that it is switched on at the wall. Check whether there is a power outage in your home or area.
  • Page 34 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES WHAT TO DO Some pans make This may be caused by the This is normal for induction construction of your cookware and does not crackling or clicking cookware (layers of different indicate a fault. noises. metals vibrating differently). This is caused by the This is normal, but the The cooktop makes...

  • Page 35: Warranty And Service

    WARRANTY AND SERVICE Before you call for service or assistance ... Check the things you can do yourself. Refer to the installation instructions and your user guide and check that: 1 Your product is correctly installed. 2 You are familiar with its normal operation. If after checking these points you still need assistance or parts, please refer to the Service &...
  • Page 36 FISHERPAYKEL.COM © Fisher & Paykel Appliances 2017. All rights reserved. The product specifications in this booklet apply to the specific products and models described at the date of issue. Under our policy of continuous product improvement, these specifications may change at any time. You should therefore check with your Dealer to ensure this booklet correctly describes the product currently available.

This manual is also suitable for:

Ci122dtbCi304dtbCi365dtbCi244dtb2n

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