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V-ZUG GK46TIAKS Operating Instructions Manual

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  • Page 1 Operating instructions GK46TIAKS Induction 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, 2017...

  • 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 .................... 7 2 Disposal  10 3 Using for the first time  11 4 Your appliance  12 Appliance overview ................... 12 Operating and display elements .............. 12 How induction hobs function ................ 14 Pan detection....................... 14...
  • Page 4 7 User settings  31 Changing user settings.................. 32 Cancelling user settings .................. 32 8 Care and maintenance  33 9 Trouble-shooting  34 10 Technical data  37 10.1 Product fiche...................... 37 11 Index  38 12 Notes  40 13 Service & Support  43...

  • Page 5: Safety Precautions

    Safety precautions Symbols used Denotes important safety precautions. Failure to observe said precautions can result in injury or in damage 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 has a crack running through the thickness of the material, switch the appliance off and discon- nect it from the mains to avoid possible electric shock. ▪ WARNING: The appliance and its accessible parts get hot during use.
  • Page 8 1 Safety precautions Correct use ▪ The appliance is designed for use in the home for preparing food. No liabil- ity is assumed for any damage caused by improper use or incorrect hand- ling. ▪ Any repairs, modifications or manipulations to the appliance, especially any electrically live parts, may only be carried out by the manufacturer, its Cus- tomer Services or a similarly qualified person.
  • Page 9 1 Safety precautions Caution: Risk to life ▪ Packaging materials, e.g. plastic film and polystyrene, can be dangerous for children. Danger of suffocation! Keep packaging material away from chil- dren. How to avoid damaging the appliance ▪ In case of overheating, switch the hotplate off and allow it to cool down completely.

  • Page 10: Disposal

    Disposal Packaging ▪ All packaging materials (cardboard, plastic film (PE) and polystyrene (EPS)) are marked and should, if possible, be collected for recycling and disposed of in an environmentally friendly way. Disconnection ▪ Disconnect the appliance from the mains. With a fixed appliance, this is to be carried out by a qualified electrician! Safety ▪...

  • Page 11: Using For The First Time

    Using for the first time The appliance must be installed and connected to the electricity sup- ply 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 12: Your Appliance

    ▪ 2 cooking zones ø 180 mm with automatic programme ▪ 1 cooking zone ø 145 mm with automatic programme Operating and display elements GK46TIAKS with easy cooking Buttons Appliance ON/OFF Slider (for setting the power level) PowerPlus Pause cooking ON/OFF and restore function...
  • Page 13 4 Your appliance Displays Melting function activated Cooking zone power level Operating time activated Cooking zone indicator light 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 14: 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 15: Cookware

    4 Your appliance Cookware Suitable cookware This can be checked in the follow ways: ▪ A magnet sticks anywhere on the base of the cookware. Do not heat any unsuitable cookware using aids such as metal rings and the like. This can damage the hob. Energy-efficient cooking For maximum energy efficiency and even heat distribution note the following: ▪...

  • Page 16: 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 17: Switching A Cooking Zone Off

    5 Operating the appliance Switching a cooking zone off ▸ Touch power level 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 18: 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. The precision of the simmer function depends on the cookware used. Water can start to boil. If this is the case, we recommend the pan lid be left off when using the simmer function.
  • Page 19 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.

  • Page 20: 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 heats at power level for a certain length of time (see table).
  • Page 21 5 Operating the appliance Setting the operating time ▸ Select the required cooking zone. ▸ Touch the button. – flashes in the display. ▸ Touch the slider of the required cooking zone. – The symbol illuminates. ▸ Use the button to increase the operating time or use the button to reduce the operating time.

  • Page 22: Timer

    5 Operating the appliance Several operating times If operating times are set for several cooking zones: – The shortest operating time illuminates in the display. – The corresponding the cooking zone indicator light illuminates. – The illuminates for each cooking zone with a set operating time. To display another operating time: ▸...

  • Page 23: 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 24: Restore Function

    5 Operating the appliance 5.14 Restore function If the appliance has been inadvertently switched off with the button, the set- tings can be restored within 6 seconds. ▸ Switch the appliance on. – The indicator light for the button flashes. ▸ Touch the button.

  • Page 25: 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 26 6 Easy cooking – As soon as boiling point is detected, a 3x acoustic signal is emitted and the set continued cooking level illuminates in the power level dis- play. ▸ The seasoning and food can be added. ▸ Finish cooking at the desired continued cooking level with or without a lid. The continued cooking level can be set or changed at any time.
  • Page 27 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 28: 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 doneness Ratio of rice to water Grainy in the middle Firm to the bite (al dente) 1:1.5 Soft Always use a lid or a slightly open lid (e.g.

  • Page 29: Temperature Control

    6 Easy cooking Power management for rice control Rice control and PowerPlus cannot be used with both cooking zones of a group (A or B) at the same time. Rice control always takes precedence. If PowerPlus is set as the other power level, this cooking zone switches to level Temperature control Temperature control keeps the set temperature of the pan bottom con-...
  • Page 30 6 Easy cooking ▪ The temperature control can be switched off at any time by pressing the slider. The timing of when the temperature control is activated is very import- ant for subsequent optimal regulation. Certain points to note are: –...

  • Page 31: User Settings

    User settings The following user settings can be set and stored individually: User setting Setting value Factory setting Acoustic signal loudness Medium High Acoustic signal at No acoustic signal end of operating Automatically off after time / timer 10 secs. Automatically off after 1 min. Operating time Ends after 5 mins.

  • Page 32: Changing User Settings

    7 User settings Changing user settings ▸ With the hob switched off, simultaneously hold the buttons de- pressed for 3 seconds. – An acoustic signal is emitted. ▸ Press both left sliders at the same time. – An acoustic signal is emitted. , appears in display 3.

  • Page 33: Care And Maintenance

    Care and maintenance Clean the appliance only when it has completely cooled down. Burns hazard! Always clean the hob after use. This prevents food residue from burning on. Dried-on or burned-on food residue is harder to clean off. Use of improper cleaning techniques can result in damage to the markings or surface.

  • Page 34: Trouble-Shooting

    Trouble-shooting What to do if … … the appliance is not working and all the displays are dark? Possible cause Solution ▪ The fuse or circuit breaker for ▸ Change the fuse. electrical installations in the ▸ Reset the circuit breaker. home is defective.
  • Page 35 9 Trouble-shooting flash alternately in the display? Possible cause Solution ▪ The automatic safety shut-off ▸ Switch the cooking zone back on again was triggered. if required. If a cooking zone has been running for longer without any settings be- ing changed, the appliance switches the cooking zone off automatic- ally, after how much time depends on the power level set.
  • Page 36 9 Trouble-shooting … are illuminated in the display? Possible cause Solution ▪ An object (e.g. paper) ▸ Remove any objects in the drawer underneath the hob is underneath the hob. obstructing the air intake. ▸ Touch any button to cancel the error. ▸...

  • Page 37: Technical Data

    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 14.5 cooking zones Energy consumption per Wh/kg 181.6 182.3 175.3...

  • Page 38: Index

    Index Appliance Melting function ..........17 Switching off........ 17 Switching off........ 44 Switching on........ 44 Switching on........ 17 Model number ..........2 Switching on and off ...... 16 Appliance overview ........12 Appliance-specific safety precautions ..........7 Notes ............... 40 Automatic boost ..........

  • Page 39: Service &

    11 Index Safety .............. 10 Safety precautions General........... 6 Safety shut-off ..........35 Serial number (FN) ........11 Service & Support......... 43 Simmer function ..........18 Switching off........ 18 Switching on........ 18 Symbols ............5 Technical data ..........37 Technical questions........43 Temperature control ........

  • Page 40: Notes

    Notes...

  • Page 43: Service & Support

    V‑ZUG service centre. Technical questions, accessories, warranty extensions V-ZUG is happy to help you with any general administrative or technical queries, to take your orders for accessories and spare parts and to inform you about our progressive ser- vice agreements.
  • Page 44 ▸ Touch the slider for the required cooking zone or swipe it to set the power level. ▸ Touch to heat a large quantity of water quickly. To switch cooking zone off ▸ Touch on the slider. To switching appliance off ▸ Touch the button. J90A352-R04 V-ZUG Ltd, Industriestrasse 66, CH-6301 Zug info@vzug.com, www.vzug.com...

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