DEAR USER, The plate is exceptionally easy to use and extremely efficient. After reading the instruction manual, operating the cooker will be easy. Before being packaged and leaving the manufacturer, the plate was thoroughly checked with regard to safety and functionality. Before using the appliance, please read the instruction manual carefully.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Warning: The appliance and its accessible parts become hot during use. Care should be taken to avoid touching heating elements. Children less than 8 years of age shall be kept away 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...
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Warning: If the surface is cracked, switch off the ap- pliance to avoid the possibillity of electric shock. The appliance is not intended to be operated by me- ans of an external timer or separate remote-control system. You should not use steam cleaning devices to clean the appliance.
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ● If through carelessness, sugar or plastic gets on a hot hotplate, you may not switch off the plate but scrape away sugar or plastic using a sharp scrapper. Protect hands from burns. ● Use only flat-bottom pots and saucepans on your ceramic plate, without sharp edges or burrs as otherwise the plate may get permanently damaged.
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SAVING ENERGY Everybody who properly uses energy not only saves money but also consciously acts in aid of the natural environment. So let’s save electric energy by: ● Using proper cookware Pots and pans with flat and thick bottom help to save up to one-third of electric energy.
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UNPACKING DISPOSING OF THE DEVICE When disposing of the device, do The appliance is protected from damage during transpor- not bring it to regu lar municipal tation by its packaging. After waste con tainers. Instead, bring unpacking please dispose it to elec trical and electronic of the packing materials in a waste recycling and reuse cen- manner creating no risk to the...
DESCRIPTION OF THE APPLIANCE Description of hob PB*2VQ203DFT Back hotplate Ø 180 Front hotplate Ø 145 Control panel 5. Key sensor with the lock function 1. Main sensor 6. Clock indicator 2. Hotplate indicators 7. Minus sensor of the clock 3.
INSTALLATION Making the worktop recess ● Worktop thickness should be 28 - 40 mm, while its width at least 600 mm. The worktop must be flat and level. Edge of the worktop near the wall must be sealed to prevent ingress of water or other liquids.
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INSTALLATION Note. When installing the hob in the kit- chen worktop, install a partition panel, as shown on the picture. If the hob is to be installed above a built-in oven, instal- lation of the partition panel is not requ- ired.
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INSTALLATION Installing PB*2VQ203DFT hob - bracket ● Use four “A” brackets for 38 mm thick worktops. Fit the hob into worktop opening as shown on figure2 and 3. To properly secure hob in 28 mm thick worktop, use four 15x15x50 mm wooden blocks in addition to “A”...
OPERATION Before first use ● Connect the hob using the fixed-mounted cable approx. 1.5 long with a neutral contact.carefully clean the ceramic plate treating it as a glass surface, ● Connect the hob using the fixed-mounted cable approx. 1.5 long with a neutral contact. when used for the first time the plate can give off a bit of a smell so switch on the venti- lation system or open the window, ●...
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OPERATION Control panel Upon connecting the hob to the mains a short sound should be emitted, after which you can operate the hob. Notice! Do not put any objects on the areas of the sensors (fault detection can be trigged). Always keep these areas clean. Switching on the ceramic hob If the hob is off, all the hotplates are switched off and the display is blank.
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OPERATION Setting the heating power As long as digit “0“ is flashing on the indicator, you may set the required heating power with „+” and „-” sensors. If you do not wish to use the automatic power reduction system, start setting the heating power from „+”...
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OPERATION You can now adjust the heating power at any time following the instructions provided in the section: „Setting the heating power”. If you do not start setting the heating power within 10 seconds, the point will stop flashing by „9”, and the automatic power reduction system will stay inactive. If you do not wish to use the automatic power reduction system, start setting the heating power from „+”...
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OPERATION Lock function The lock function, activated by the key sensor prevents the activated hotplate from being accidentally switched off by children, pets etc. If you lock the hob when all the hotplates are switched off, the hob will be protected from unintentional activation and can be operated only when unlocked.
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OPERATION The residual heat indicator Once a hot cooking zone is switched off, „H” is displayed on the relevant cooking zone’s display to warn that the „cooking zone is still hot!” Do not touch the cooking zone at this time owing to the risk of burns from residual heat, and do not place on it any objects sensi- tive to heat!
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OPERATION Limited time of operation To increase reliability of the hob each hotplate Heating power Quick cooking is provided with the operation time limiter. The time (min) level maximum time of operation depends on the last selected heating power level. If the heating power is not changed during the specified time (see Table), the respective hotplate will be switched off automatically and...
CLEANING AND ROUTINE MAINTENANCE Daily cleaning and proper maintenance have Removal of stains crucial impact on the durability of your ce ra- mic plate. ● Li ght pearly stains (aluminium re si du- es) can be removed from cooled plate Clean the ceramic plate observing using special cleaning agents.
EMERGENCY PROCEDURE Every time when emergency situation occurs you should: • switch off the working assemblies of the plate • disconnect power supply • call in the service • as some minor faults can be removed by the user in accordance with the be low specified instructions, before calling the Customer Service please go thro ugh the Table checking every point.
TECHNICAL DATA Rated voltage: 230V 1N~50 Hz Rated power: PB*2VQ203DFT - hotplate: 1 x Ø 145 mm 1200 W - hotplate: 1 x Ø 180 mm 1800 W Dimensions: 520 x 300 x 48; Weight: ca. 4,2 kg; Complies with EU regulations EN 50304, EN 60335-1, EN 60335-2-6 standards WARRANTY Warranty Warranty services according to the warranty card.
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For the UK: please call 01949 862012 01 88 2010...
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