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V-ZUG GK36TIS Operating Instructions Manual

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  • Page 1 V-ZUG Ltd Glass ceramic hob Induction with single slider Operating instructions...
  • Page 2 The model number is made up of the first digits on the identification plate. These operating instructions are valid for: Type Model no. GK36TIS/C/F 008, 31013 GK46TISC/F/U 027, 31016 GK46TIXS/C/F 009, 31015 Deviations depending on the model are noted in the text. © V-ZUG Ltd, CH-6301 Zug, 2012...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents 1 Safety precautions 1.1 Symbols used ..........5 1.2 General safety precautions .
  • Page 4 5 Care and maintenance 5.1 Cleaning ..........33 6 Trouble-shooting and error messages 6.1 What to do if …...

  • 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. Indicates step-by-step 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 is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and/or knowledge, unless they are supervised or have been given instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.

  • Page 7: Appliance-Specific Safety Precautions

    1 Safety precautions Appliance-specific safety precautions • WARNING: If the surface is cracked, switch the appliance off and disconnect it from the mains to avoid possible electric shock. • WARNING: The appliance and its accessible parts get hot during use. Be careful not to touch the heating elements.
  • Page 8 1 Safety precautions • WARNING: It can be dangerous to leave the hob unattended when cooking with fat or oil, as this can lead to fires. NEVER attempt to extinguish a fire with water. Instead, switch the appliance off and then carefully smother the flames with a lid or a fire blanket.

  • Page 9: Disclaimer

    1 Safety precautions Disclaimer • Any repairs, modifications or manipulations to the appliance, especially any live parts, may only be carried out by the manufacturer, its Customer Services or similarly qualified persons. Repairs if carried out incorrectly may cause serious injury, damage to the appliance and fittings, as well as affect the functioning of the appliance.
  • Page 10 1 Safety precautions • Do not climb onto the appliance. • Do not put hot cookware on the hob frame in order not to damage the silicon joints. • Always ensure that the base of the cookware and the surface of the hob are clean and dry before use.

  • Page 11: Disposal

    1 Safety precautions Disposal Packaging Danger of suffocation! Packaging materials (e.g. plastic, polystyrene) can be dangerous for children. Keep packaging materials away from children. All packaging material is marked and should be collected for recycling and disposed of in an environmentally friendly way. Disconnection Pull the plug out of the mains socket or have the appliance disconnected ➤...

  • Page 12: Using For The First Time

    Using for the first time • The appliance must be installed and connected to the mains supply in accordance with the separate installation instructions. Have a qualified fitter/electrician carry out the necessary work. • A cooking zone can give off an unpleasant smell during the first few hours of use.

  • Page 13: Your Appliance

    Your appliance Appliance overview GK36TIS, GK36TISC, GK36TISF • 1 cooking zone ø 250 mm • 1 cooking zone ø 210 mm • 1 cooking zone ø 145 mm GK46TIS, GK46TISC, GK46TISF, GK46TISU, GK46TIXSC, GK46TIXSF • 1 cooking zone ø 210 mm •...

  • Page 14: Operating And Display Elements

    3 Your appliance Operating and display elements Touch buttons Appliance ON/OFF Slider (for setting the power level) PowerPlus Pause cooking ON/OFF and restore function Wipe protection ON/OFF Select cooking zone Operating time/timer Displays 1 Cooking zone power level 2 Selection indicator: cooking zone selected 3 Operating time activated 4 Cooking zone indicator lights for the operating time 5 Operating time/timer...

  • Page 15: How Induction Hobs Function

    3 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 magnetic field which directly heats up the magnetic base of the cookware. The glass ceramic plate is only warmed by the hot cookware.

  • Page 16: Pan Detection

    3 Your appliance Pan detection Each cooking zone is equipped with pan detection. This detects suitable induction compatible cookware with a magnetic base. • If the cookware is removed during operation or if unsuitable cookware is used, – the power level selected flashes alternately with •...

  • Page 17: Cookware

    3 Your appliance Cookware Suitable cookware Only cookware with a magnetic base is suitable for use with the induction hob. This can be tested in the following ways: • A magnet sticks anywhere on the base of the cookware. • On the hob, the power level set illuminates and does not alternate with the power level.
  • Page 18 3 Your appliance Coated cookware • Coated cookware when empty may never be heated at a higher power level than – The coating may otherwise become overheated and damaged. • For frying, do not use a higher power level than 9. Never use PowerPlus with coated frying pans.

  • Page 19: Operating The Appliance

    Operating the appliance The individual cooking zones are all operated in the same way. When the appliance 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 Switch the appliance on: Press and hold the touch button for about...

  • Page 20: Overview Of Power Levels

    4 Operating the appliance Overview of power levels Power level Cooking method Keep warm Sauces, keeps food ready for serving at 65 °C Melting, Butter, chocolate, gelatine, sauces gentle warming Swelling Rice Simmering, Vegetables, potatoes, sauces, fruit, fish reducing, stewing Simmering, braising Pasta, soup, braised meat Rösti (hash browns), omelettes, breaded food,...

  • Page 21: Melting Function

    4 Operating the appliance Melting function With the melting function, butter, chocolate or honey, for instance, can be gently melted at 40°C. Switching the melting function on Hold power level on the slider depressed for 2 seconds. ➤ – Two horizontal bars illuminate in the power level display.

  • Page 22: Powerplus

    4 Operating the appliance PowerPlus All the cooking zones are equipped with the PowerPlus booster. When PowerPlus is switched on, the cooking zone selected works at extra high power for 10 minutes. PowerPlus can be used, for instance, to heat a large quantity of water quickly.
  • Page 23 4 Operating the appliance Power Management GK36TIS, GK36TISC, GK36TISF PowerPlus cannot be used with cooking zones 1 and 2 at the same time. If PowerPlus is activated with both cooking zones, then the power output is reduced for the cooking zone that was selected first.
  • Page 24 4 Operating the appliance GK46TIS, GK46TISC, GK46TISF, GK46TISU, GK46TIXS, GK46TIXSC, GK46TIXSF PowerPlus cannot be used with both cooking zones of any 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 selected first.

  • Page 25: Automatic Boost

    4 Operating the appliance 4.10 Automatic boost Do not leave the hob unattended while 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 9 for a certain length of time (see table).

  • Page 26: Operating Time

    4 Operating the appliance 4.11 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 (between 1–99 minutes). Setting the operating time Select the required cooking zone.
  • Page 27 4 Operating the appliance Switching the operating time off before time Press the touch button for the required cooking zone. ➤ Press the touch button. ➤ Using the slider, set the second digit of the operating time to ➤ Press the touch button.

  • Page 28: Timer

    4 Operating the appliance 4.12 Timer The timer functions like an egg timer (1–99 minutes). It can only be used if no cooking zone is in use. If the timer is running, a cooking zone can be used but no operating time can be set.
  • Page 29 4 Operating the appliance Switching the timer off before time If no cooking zone is in use: Switch the appliance on and then off again. ➤ If a cooking zone is in use: Press the touch button. ➤ Using the slider, set both digits one after the other to ➤...

  • Page 30: Childproof Lock

    4 Operating the appliance 4.13 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. Press the touch buttons at the same time. ➤...

  • Page 31: Restore Function

    4 Operating the appliance 4.14 Restore function If the appliance has been inadvertently switched off, the settings can be restored within 6 seconds. Switch the appliance on. ➤ – The indicator light at the touch button flashes. Press the touch button. ➤...

  • Page 32: Wipe Protection

    4 Operating the appliance 4.16 Wipe protection This function prevents inadvertently changing the power level, e.g. when wiping the control panel with a cloth. Press the touch button. ➤ – The indicator light for the touch button illuminates. Wipe protection is switched off by pressing the touch button again or ➤...
  • Page 33 Care and maintenance To avoid risk of burns, allow the appliance to cool down before cleaning. Cleaning Always clean the hob after use. This prevents food residues 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 and error messages What to do if … … the appliance is not working and the displays are not illuminated Possible cause Solution • The fuse or circuit breaker Change the fuse. ➤ for electrical installations Reset the circuit breaker. ➤...
  • Page 35 6 Trouble-shooting and error messages … a continuous acoustic signal is emitted, flashes in a display and the appliance switches off Possible cause Solution • A touch button or slider Remove object or food that has boiled over. ➤ was touched for longer The appliance can be used again as ➤...
  • Page 36 6 Trouble-shooting and error messages … flashes in the display Possible cause Solution • The excess temperature Allow the cooking zone to cool down. ➤ protection of a cooking Resume cooking on a different cooking ➤ zone was triggered. zone. Check the cookware.
  • Page 37 6 Trouble-shooting and error messages … 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.
  • Page 38 Notes...
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  • Page 41 Index Accessories Noise during cooking ..18 Ordering ....43 Appliance Operating elements ... . 14 Switching off .
  • Page 42 8 Index Touch buttons ....14 Validity ..... . . 2 Trouble-shooting .
  • Page 43 You will also find the same details on the certificate of guarantee, the original sales invoice and the identification plate of the appliance. If the appliance is not working properly, contact your nearest V-ZUG Ltd Service Centre using freephone 0800 850 850 and stand in close proximity to the appliance.
  • Page 44 ➤ To switch appliance off Press the touch button. ➤ V-ZUG Ltd Industriestrasse 66, 6301 Zug Tel. +41 (0)41 767 67 67, Fax +41 (0)41 767 61 61 vzug@vzug.ch, www.vzug.ch J008.013-4 Service Centre: Tel. 0800 850 850...

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