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ZUG 90A Operating Instructions Manual

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  • Page 1 Operating instructions Induction with easy cooking Glass ceramic hob...
  • Page 2 Validity The product family (model number) corresponds to the first alphanumerics on the identification plate. These operating instructions apply to: Type Product family GK46TIAKS/C/F Variations depending on the model are noted in the text. © V-ZUG Ltd, CH-6301 Zug, 2016...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents 1 Safety precautions  5 Symbols used ..................... 5 General safety precautions .............. 6 Appliance-specific safety precautions............ 7 Instructions for use .................. 8 2 Disposal  11 3 Using for the first time  12 4 Your appliance  13 Appliance overview ................ 13 Operating and display elements ............ 14 How induction hobs function ..............
  • Page 4 7 User settings  38 Changing user settings ................ 39 Cancelling user settings.................  39 8 Care and maintenance  40 9 Trouble-shooting  41 10 Technical data  45 10.1 Product fiche ....................  45 11 Index  46 12 Notes  48 13 Service & Support  51...

  • Page 5: Safety Precautions

    Safety precautions Symbols used Denotes important safety precautions. Failure to observe said precautions can result in injury or in dam- age to the appliance or fittings! Information and precautions that should be observed. Information on disposal Information about the operating instructions ▸...

  • Page 6: General Safety Precautions

    1 Safety precautions General safety precautions ▪ Read the operating instructions before using the appliance for the first time! ▪ This appliance can be used by children aged 8 and above and by persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental cap- abilities, or lack of experience and/or knowledge, provided they are supervised or have been instructed on the safe use of the appliance and have understood the hazards involved.

  • Page 7: Appliance-Specific Safety Precautions

    1 Safety precautions Appliance-specific safety precautions ▪ WARNING: If the surface is cracked or there is damage to the material thickness, the appliance must be switched off and disconnected from the electricity supply in order to avoid a possible electric shock. ▪...

  • Page 8: Instructions For Use

    1 Safety precautions Instructions for use Before using for the first time ▪ The appliance must be installed and connected to the electricity supply in accordance with the separate installation instructions. Have a qualified fitter/ electrician carry out the necessary work. Correct use ▪...
  • Page 9 1 Safety precautions Caution: Risk of burns! ▪ Overheated fat and oil can easily catch fire. Never attempt to extinguish burning oil or fat with water. Danger of explosion! Smother the flames with a fire blanket. Keep doors and windows closed. Caution: Risk of injury! ▪...
  • Page 10 1 Safety precautions ▪ The hob is an item for daily use: signs of usage such as scratches or visible material abrasion from pots or cookware are normal. Intensive use leads to more distinctive signs of usage. In such cases, the appliance continues to function perfectly and a complaint is not justified.

  • Page 11: Disposal

    Disposal Packaging Danger of suffocation! Packaging material (e.g. plastic, poly- styrene) can be dangerous for children. Keep packaging material away from children. All packaging material is marked and should be collected for recyc- ling and disposed of in an environmentally friendly way. Disconnection ▸...

  • Page 12: Using For The First Time

    Using for the first time The appliance must be installed and connected to the electricity supply in accordance with the separate installation instructions. Have a qualified fitter/electrician carry out the necessary work. During the first few hours of use, a cooking zone can give off an un- pleasant smell.

  • Page 13: Your Appliance

    Your appliance Appliance overview GK46TIAKS, GK46TIAKSC, GK46TIAKSF ▪ 1 cooking zone ø 210 mm with automatic programme ▪ 2 cooking zones ø 180 mm with automatic programme ▪ 1 cooking zone ø 145 mm with automatic programme...

  • Page 14: Operating And Display Elements

    4 Your appliance Operating and display elements GK46TIAKS with easy cooking Buttons Appliance ON/OFF Slider (for setting the power levels) PowerPlus Pause cooking ON/OFF and restore function Operating time Function as + button in operating time / timer mode Timer Function as - button in operating time / timer mode Wipe protection ON/OFF Easy cooking programme selection...
  • Page 15 4 Your appliance Displays Melting function activated Cooking zone power level Operating time activated Cooking zone indicator lights for the operating time Operating time / timer Timer activated Temperature control activated Rice control activated Cooking control activated Bar graph Wipe protection activated Pause activated / possibility for restoring saved settings Corresponding cooking zone for slider...

  • Page 16: How Induction Hobs Function

    4 Your appliance How induction hobs function Induction hobs work very differently from conventional hobs or hot plates. The induction coils under the glass ceramic plate produce a rapidly changing mag- netic field which directly heats up the magnetic base of the cookware. The glass ceramic plate is only warmed by the hot cookware.

  • Page 17: Cookware

    4 Your appliance Cookware Suitable cookware Only cookware with a full magnetic base is suitable for use with the induction hob. This can be checked in the follow ways: ▪ A magnet sticks anywhere on the base of the cookware. ▪...

  • Page 18: Operating The Appliance

    Operating the appliance The individual cooking zones are all operated in the same way. When the ap- pliance is switched off, all the displays are dark (stand-by mode), except for the residual heat indicator should any cooking zone still be hot. Switching the appliance on and off All the appliances are operated in the same way.

  • Page 19: Overview Of Power Levels

    5 Operating the appliance Overview of power levels Power level Cooking method Melting Melting butter, chocolate or honey at around 40 °C Keeping warm Sauces, keeps food ready for serving at around 65 °C Melting, gentle Butter, chocolate, gelatine, sauces warming Swelling Rice...

  • Page 20: Switching A Cooking Zone Off

    5 Operating the appliance Switching a cooking zone off ▸ Touch power level «0» on the slider. – If no other entry is made and the other cooking zones are switched off, the appliance switches off after 10 seconds. Residual heat indicator After a cooking zone is switched off, remains illuminated as long as there is a risk of burns.

  • Page 21: Simmer Function

    5 Operating the appliance Simmer function With the simmer function, sausages, dumplings and stuffed pasta, for instance, can be cooked below boiling point at about 94 °C. Switching the simmer function on ▸ Press the level on the slider for 4 seconds. –...
  • Page 22 5 Operating the appliance Power management GK46TIAKS, GK46TIAKSC, GK46TIAKSF PowerPlus cannot be used with both cooking zones of a group (A or B) at the same time. If PowerPlus is activated with both cooking zones of a group, then the power output is reduced for the cooking zone that was first selected. PowerPlus with Group A * PowerPlus with...

  • Page 23: Automatic Boost

    5 Operating the appliance 5.10 Automatic boost Do not leave the hob unattended when using the automatic boost. Risk of boiling over, burning on and igniting! All the cooking zones are equipped with a selectable automatic boost. With this function, a cooking zone works at power level for a certain length of time (see table).

  • Page 24: Operating Time

    5 Operating the appliance 5.11 Operating time Do not leave the hob unattended during use. Risk of boiling over, burning on and igniting! With the operating time function, a Cooking zone switches off automatically after a set time 1 min.–1 h 59 min.. Setting the operating time ▸...
  • Page 25 5 Operating the appliance Switching the operating time function off before time ▸ Press the button. ▸ Touch the slider of the required cooking zone. ▸ Press the buttons at the same time. – flashes in the display. – The cooking zone continues to run. End of the operating time After the operating time has ended: –...

  • Page 26: Timer

    5 Operating the appliance 5.12 Timer The timer functions like an egg timer (1 min.–9 h 59 min.). It can be used at any time and independently of all other functions. Setting the timer ▸ Switching the appliance on ▸ Press the button.

  • Page 27: Childproof Lock

    5 Operating the appliance 5.13 Childproof lock The childproof lock is to prevent the appliance from being accidentally switched on. Switching the childproof lock on ▸ Switch the appliance on. Ensure all cooking zones are switched off. ▸ Touch the buttons at the same time.

  • Page 28: Restore Function

    5 Operating the appliance 5.14 Restore function If the appliance was switched off accidentally with the button, the settings can be restored within 6 seconds. ▸ Switch on the appliance. – The illuminated point for the button flashes. ▸ Press the button.

  • Page 29: Wipe Protection

    5 Operating the appliance 5.16 Wipe protection This function prevents the power level from being changed accidentally, for in- stance when wiping the control panel with a cloth. ▸ Press the button. – The indicator light for the button illuminates. ▸...

  • Page 30: Easy Cooking

    Easy cooking The easy cooking programmes are specific additional functions that make cooking easier. Easy cooking comprises these functions: Cooking control , rice control and temperature control The diameter of the cookware must correspond as closely as possible to the diameter of the cooking zone for the easy cooking programmes to function optimally.
  • Page 31 6 Easy cooking Selecting and starting cooking control ▸ Place the cookware with water and a lid on the desired cooking zone. ▸ Press the button once until the symbol flashes. ▸ Use the slider to set the desired continued cooking level (see 'Tips on set- tings for cooking control' for examples of continued cooking levels).
  • Page 32 6 Easy cooking Tips on settings for cooking control Continued Cooking method / cooking level Cooking stage Poaching with lid Stewing meat, smoked meat, sausages Poaching without lid Sausages Simmering with lid Dumplings Simmering gently with lid Vegetables in water, soup Boiling moderately with lid Vegetables in steaming bas- ket, chopped potatoes, whole...
  • Page 33 6 Easy cooking Power management for cooking control During the boiling point detection phase, cooking control cannot be used with both cooking zones of a group (A or B) at the same time. During the boiling point detection phase (when rotates in the power level display), the other cooking zone in the same group can only be used at a reduced power level and no automatic function can be star-...

  • Page 34: Rice Control

    6 Easy cooking Rice control Rice control cooks rice without it boiling over or burning on the bottom. The degree of doneness is controlled by adding water. Degree of Ratio of rice to water doneness Grainy in the middle Firm to the bite (al 1:1.5 dente) Soft...
  • Page 35 6 Easy cooking Selecting and starting rice control ▸ Place the rice, water and seasoning in a covered pan and put on the de- sired cooking zone. ▸ Press the button 2× until the symbol flashes. – rotates in the power level display. –...

  • Page 36: Temperature Control

    6 Easy cooking Temperature control Temperature control keeps the set temperature of the pan bottom con- stant. Cooking conditions are kept constant without having to regulate the tem- perature further. Example uses: Longer searing, searing several portions one after the other (e.g.
  • Page 37 6 Easy cooking Power management for temperature control Temperature control and PowerPlus cannot be used with both cooking zones of a group (A or B) at the same time. Temperature control always takes pre- cedence. If PowerPlus is set as the other power level, this cooking zone switches to level...
  • Page 38 User settings The following user settings can be individually set and saved: User setting Setting value Factory setting Loudness of acoustic signal Medium High Acoustic signal at No acoustic signal end of operating Automatically off after time / timer 10 seconds Automatically off after 1 minute Operating time...
  • Page 39 7 User settings Changing user settings ▸ When the hob is switched off, hold down the buttons at the same time for 3 seconds. – An acoustic signal is emitted. ▸ Press both left sliders at the same time. – An acoustic signal is emitted. –...
  • Page 40 Care and maintenance Preferably, do not clean the appliance until it is cold. Burns hazard! Clean the hob after every use in order to prevent food residues from burning on. Cleaning dried-on and burnt-on dirt requires more effort. If the appliance is not cleaned correctly, the appearance and surface could be damaged.
  • Page 41 Trouble-shooting What to do if … … the appliance is not working and the displays are not illuminated? Possible cause Solution ▪ The fuse or circuit breaker for ▸ Change the fuse. electrical installations in the ▸ Reset the circuit breaker. home is defective.
  • Page 42 9 Trouble-shooting ... A continuous acoustic signal is emitted, flashes in a display and the appli- ance switches off? Possible cause Solution ▪ A button or a slider was ▸ Remove object or food that has boiled touched for longer than over.
  • Page 43 9 Trouble-shooting flashes in the display? Possible cause Solution ▪ The excess temperature pro- ▸ Allow the cooking zone to cool down. tection of a cooking zone ▸ Continue cooking on a different cooking was triggered. zone. ▸ Check cookware. flashes in the display? Possible cause Solution...
  • Page 44 9 Trouble-shooting … and a number illuminate in the display? Possible cause Solution ▪ Internal error occurred. ▸ Note down the error number. ▸ Note down the serial number (FN) of the appliance. See the identification plate for this. ▸ Call Customer Services. illuminate alternately in the display? Possible cause Solution...
  • Page 45 Technical data 10.1 Product fiche In accordance with EU Regulation No. 66/2014 Model number GK Type designation GK GK46TIAKS/C/F Number of cooking zones Heating technology Induction cooking zone Diameter of round cooking 14,5 zones Energy consumption per Wh/kg 181,6 182,3 175,3 195,8 cooking zone...
  • Page 46 Index Appliance Melting function ........20 Switching off........ 52 Switching off........ 20 Switching on........ 52 Switching on........ 20 Switching on and off ...... 18 Model number ..........2 Appliance overview ......... 13 Appliance-specific safety precautions ..............7 Notes ............48 Automatic boost ........
  • Page 47 11 Index Power management...... 35 Selecting and starting.......  35 Safety precautions General........... 6 Safety shut-off ........... 42 Serial number (FN) ........12 Service & Support........51 Service agreement........51 Simmer function ........21 Switching off........ 21 Switching on........ 21 Symbols ............5 Temperature control ........
  • Page 48 Notes...
  • Page 51 Your repair order Call the free service number 0800 850 850 to contact your nearest V-ZUG service centre. You can arrange an onsite visit by us by phone if you wish. General queries, accessories and service agreement V-ZUG will be happy to help you with any general administrative or technical queries, to accept your orders for accessories and spare parts and to inform you about our progress- ive service agreements.
  • Page 52 ▸ Touch on the slider. Switching the appliance off ▸ Press the button. J90A013-R03 V-ZUG Ltd, Industriestrasse 66, CH-6301 Zug Tel. +41 58 767 67 67, Fax +41 58 767 61 61 info@vzug.com, www.vzug.com Service Centre: Tel. 0800 850 850...

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