Contents Pictograms used ........Residual heat indicator ........ Safety ............Boost ..........................Two cooking zones behind each other ..Safe use ............Bridge Induction zone ......... Your gas-induction hob ......Switching off ..........Dear customer! ..........Automatic cooking programs ...... Description ...........
Pictograms used The following symbols are used throughout the manual, and they have the following meanings: INFORMATION! Information, advice, tip, or recommendation WARNING! Warning general danger GAS CONNECTION! Warning gas connection ELECTRIC SHOCK! Warning danger of electric shock HOT SURFACE! Warning danger of hot surface DANGER OF FIRE!
Safety WARNING! READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP IT FOR FUTURE REFERENCE! General The manufacturer cannot be held liable for any damage resulting from failure to follow the safety instructions and warnings. Damage caused by incorrect connection, incorrect fitting, or incorrect use is not covered by the warranty. WARNING! This appliance and the accessible parts will become hot during use.
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Safety WARNING! Use only hob guards designed by the manufacturer of the cooking appliance or indicated by the appliance manufacturer in the instructions for use as suitable or hob guards incorporated in the appliance. The use of inappropriate guards can cause accidents. If a drawer underneath the appliance is permitted (see the installation instructions), without an intermediate bottom, this should not be used to store highly flammable objects/materials.
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Safety WARNING! Ceramic glass plate broke Shut immediately off all burners and any electrical heating element and isolate the appliance from the power supply. Do not touch the appliance surface. Do not use the appliance. WARNING! Households with children and people with special needs This appliance can be used by children aged 8 years and over, as well as by people with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge, provided they...
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Safety CAUTION:The use of a gas cooking appliance results in the production of heat, moisture and products of combustion in the room in which it is installed. Ensure that the kitchen is well ventilated especially when the appliance is in use: keep natural ventilation holes open or install a mechanical ventilation device (mechanical extractor hood).
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Safety Induction cooking zones and cooking areas Do not place metal objects such as knives, forks, spoons, and lids on the surface of the cooking hob; they may become hot. As soon as you remove the pan from the hob, the cooking process will stop automatically.
Safety Safe use Temperature safety induction zones Each induction zone is equipped with a sensor. This sensor measures the temperature of the base of the pan and the sections of the hob. This facility prevents overheating (for example through a pan boiling dry). In case of temperatures rising too high, the power of the cooking zone/hub is reduced automatically or shut off completely.
Your gas-induction hob Dear customer! Welcome to our growing ASKO family! We are proud of our appliances. We hope that this appliance will be an appreciated and dependable aid for many years to come. Please read the operating instructions before use. They include general tips, information about the settings and adjustments you can make, and the best way to take care of your appliance.
Induction use Induction cooking Induction cooking is fast To start with, you will be surprised by the speed of induction cooking. Especially at higher settings, foods and liquids will come to a boil very rapidly. It is best not to leave pans unattended to avoid them boiling over or boiling dry.
Induction use Easy The electronic controls are accurate and easy to set. On the lowest setting, you can melt chocolate directly in the pan, for example, or cook ingredients that you would normally heat in au bain-marie. Fast Thanks to the induction hob’s high power levels, bringing food to the boil is very quick. Cooking food takes just as long as other types of cooking.
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Induction use Table continued from last page Suitable Unsuitable Solid enamelled pans Porcelain Enamelled cast-iron pans Copper Plastic Aluminium WARNING! Be careful with thin enamelled sheet steel pans: the enamel may come loose from the steel at high settings if the pan boils dry; high power level settings may cause the base of the pan to warp.
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Induction use Pan diameter The minimum diameter for the pan base is 12 cm. If a pan is too small, the zone will not work. Pressure cookers Induction cooking is very suitable for pressure cookers. The fast-reacting cooking zone brings the pressure cooker to pressure quickly.
Wok burner use Pans Always ensure that the flames remain under the pan. A lot of energy is lost when flames burn around the outside of the pan. The handles could also become too hot. wrong Do not use pans with a base diameter smaller than 12 cm. Smaller pans are not as stable.
Wok burner use Wok burner position Place the wok burner in the correct way. Placing the wok burner parts incorrectly can result in a poorly functioning burner. 1. Place the burner distributor (2) in the burner housing (1). 2. Use the positioning notches to place the inner ring (3) on the burner distributor (2) position position rings...
Operation The eco standby mode In the eco standby mode, the hob is switched off and it uses as little energy as possible. The hob can also be switched to the eco standby mode from the standby mode and when cooking zones are still active.
Operation Switching on the childproof lock 1. Press the key button for 2 seconds. A double audio signal will be heard. All buttons are now inactive, except for the key button. The hob first switches to the eco standby mode and then to the childproof lock mode.
Operation Table continued from last page The standby mode Not a single light is lit. The childproof lock mode The red light next to the key button is lit constantly. The pause mode The red light next to the pause button flashes. Timer/kitchen timer The timer function The kitchen timer function...
Operation Switching on the kitchen timer 1. Press the timer/cooking timer button from the cooking zone once. 2. Press the + or - button to switch from the timer function to the kitchen timer function. After that, you can set the desired cooking time with the + button. Then you can change the set time with the - button.
Induction operation Switching on and power setting 1. Press the key button. A single audio signal sounds. 2. Place a pan in the middle of a cooking zone. The APd registers a pan and a flashing -’ appears in the display. If you don’t do anything else, the cooking zone will switch off automatically after 10 seconds.
Induction operation Boost You can use the ‘boost’ function for cooking at the highest power level during a short time (max 10 minutes). After the maximum boost time has passed, the power will be reduced to setting 12. Switching on ‘boost’ 1.
Induction operation Enable connecting Bridge Induction zones 1. Place a large pan on both cooking zones so that both zones are well covered. 2. Switch on the front cooking zone. 3. Hold two keys down at the same time (for a few seconds): the << button on the rear Bridge Induction zone and the >>...
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Induction operation To set an automatic program The cooking zone is switched on. 1. Press the menu button. A series of 6 icons will light up, 1 of which brighter than the others. 2. Again press the menu button, or press and hold down the menu button to go to the next menu function.
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Induction operation Searing function The searing setting provides the optimal searing temperature. After the audio signal, the pan has reached its temperature. The oil or butter can be put into the pan and then the dish. Grill function The grill setting provides the optimal grilling temperature. An audio signal can be heard when the pan has reached its temperature.
Induction operation Cooking settings Because the settings depend on the quantity and composition of the pan and its contents, the table below is intended as a guideline only. Use ‘boost’ and settings 11 and 12 to: bring food or liquid to the boil quickly; ‘shrink’...
Wok burner operation Ignition and adjustment The burner is fully adjustable between high and low settings. 1. Press the control knob and turn it anticlockwise. The burner will ignite. 2. Keep the control knob fully depressed for at least 3 seconds between high and low settings.
Maintenance Cleaning glass top TIP! Activate the child lock before cleaning the hob. Daily cleaning Although food spills cannot burn into the glass, we nevertheless recommend you clean the hob immediately after use. For daily cleaning, a damp cloth with a mild cleaning agent is best. Dry off with kitchen paper or a dry tea towel.
Faults General NOTE! If you notice a crack in the glass top (however small), switch off the hob immediately, unplug the hob, and close off the gas supply. Then contact the Service Department. Symptom Possible cause Solution Wok burner There is a smell of gas near The appliance connection is Turn off the main gas supply valve.
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Faults Table continued from last page Symptom Possible cause Solution Ceramic glass plate broke Close the gas main switch and pull the plug out of the socket. Contact your installer. Please note! Do not throw a broken ceramic glass plate in the glass recycling bin but take this to the Municipality's waste recycling centre.
Technical data Information according to regulation (EU) 66/2014 Measurements according EN60350-2 / EN 30-2-1 HIG1995AB HIG1995AF Model identification Gas induction hob Gas induction hob Type of hob Number of electric cooking zones and/or areas Induction cooking Induction cooking Heating technology...
Installation Safety If the safety instructions and warnings are not followed, the manufacturer cannot be held responsible for any resulting damage. This appliance should only be connected by a registered installer. Prior to installation, ensure that the local distribution conditions (voltage, frequency, nature of the gas and gas pressure) and the adjustment of the appliance are compatible.
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Installation For connecting, use an approved cable with the correct cable diameters appropriate for the connection. The cable casing should be made of rubber (preferably of the H05V2V2 or H07V2V2 type). Before connecting the appliance, make sure the voltage indicated on the rating plate conforms to the voltage in your power mains.
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Installation Service Disconnect the appliance from the mains supply before starting any repair work. Faulty parts may only be replaced by original parts. The manufacturer can only guarantee that original parts meet safety requirements. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
Installation Gas connection metal Oven safety hose PTFE tape G20/20 mbar G30/31 28-30/37 mbar Wok burner 6.0 kW 4.5 kW NOTE! When converting the appliance for use with another type of gas, see conversion set manual and use the specified conversion set.
Environment Disposal of the appliance and packaging Sustainable materials have been used during the manufacture of this appliance. This appliance must be disposed of responsibly at the end of its service life. Ask your local authorities for more information about how to do this. The appliance packaging is recyclable.
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