C O N T E N T S Safety Instructions Environmental Protection Warranty Product Description Using Your Induction Hob Cooking Guidelines Installation Cleaning and Maintenance Troubleshooting Failure display error codes Technical Specification Caple Contact Details Instruction manual C897i Please keep this instruction manual for future reference...
I N T R O D U C T I O N Congratulations on the purchase of your new Caple induction hob. We recommend that you spend some time reading instruction manual in order to fully understand how to correctly install and operate your hob. For installation, please read the installation section.
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(wall switch) and contact a qualified technician. - Switch the hob off at the wall before cleaning or maintenance. Instruction manual C897i Please keep this instruction manual for future reference...
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Keep handles out of reach of children. - Failure to follow this advice could result in burns and scalds. Instruction manual C897i 5 Please keep this instruction manual for future reference...
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- Do not use scourers or any other harsh abrasive cleaning agents to clean your hob, as these can scratch glass. - If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by Caple service or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
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- Do not steam clean. - The appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an external timer or separate remote control system. Instruction manual C897i Please keep this instruction manual for future reference...
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NEVER try to extinguish a fire with water, but switch off the appliance and then cover flame e.g. with a lid or a fire blanket. Instruction manual C897i 9 Please keep this instruction manual for future reference...
Registration can also be completed online by visiting www.caple.co.uk. Ensure you keep your warranty card safe, you may need to show it to Caple Service together with proof of purchase. If you fail to show your warranty card you will incur all repair charges. Spare parts are only available from Caple Service and spare parts authorised centres.
C O N T R O L PA N E L 1. Heating zone selection controls 2. Timer control 3. Boost control 4. Keylock control 5. ON/OFF control 6. Bridge control Instruction manual C897i 11 Please keep this instruction manual for future reference...
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› Make sure the controls are always clean, dry, and that there is no object (e.g.a utensil or a cloth) covering them. Even a thin film of water may make the controls difficult to operate. Instruction manual C897i Please keep this instruction manual for future reference...
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Always lift pans off the induction hob – do not slide them or they may scratch the glass. Instruction manual C897i 13 Please keep this instruction manual for future reference...
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C OO K IN G ZO N E M I N. PA N DIA M ETER (M M) MA X . PA N D I A ME TE R ( M M) Instruction manual C897i Please keep this instruction manual for future reference...
No heating takes place unless there is a suitable pan on the cooking zone. The display will automatically turn off after 2 minutes if no suitable pan is placed on it. Instruction manual C897i 15 Please keep this instruction manual for future reference...
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It can also be used as an energy saving function if you want to heat further pans, use the zone that is still hot. Instruction manual C897i Please keep this instruction manual for future reference...
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B R I D G E F U N C T I O N The bridge function allows you to link two smaller zones to make one larger cooking zone. Instruction manual C897i 17 Please keep this instruction manual for future reference...
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Placing cookware alternatively to the suggestions above is not recommended and might effect the heating of the appliance. Placing cookware alternatively to the suggestions above is not recommended and might effect the heating of the appliance. Instruction manual C897i Please keep this instruction manual for future reference...
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The default working times for various power levels are shown in the below table: Power level Default working timer (hours) Instruction manual C897i 19 Please keep this instruction manual for future reference...
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When a pan is removed, the induction hob will stop heating immediately and the hob automatically switches off after 2 minutes. WA R N I N G : People with a heart pace maker should consult with their doctor before using the hob. Instruction manual C897i Please keep this instruction manual for future reference...
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The buzzer will sound for 30 seconds and the timer indicator shows “- - “ when the set time finished. indicator shows “- - “ when the set time finished. when the set time finished. Instruction manual C897i 21 Please keep this instruction manual for future reference...
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The other cooking zone will keep operating if it was turned on previously. Instruction manual C897i Please keep this instruction manual for future reference...
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Touch the slider control to set the timer to "00". The timer is cancelled. cancelled. cancelled. cancelled. Touch the timer control; the indicator will flash. Touch the slider control to set the timer to "00". The timer is cancelled. Instruction manual C897i 23 Please keep this instruction manual for future reference...
Press the steak to gauge how cooked it is – the firmer it feels the more ‘well done’ it will be. 5. Leave the steak to rest on a warm plate for a few minutes to allow it to relax and become tender before serving. Instruction manual C897i Please keep this instruction manual for future reference...
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1 minute. The fan will keep cooking down the induction hob for a further 1 minute. Instruction manual C897i 25 Please keep this instruction manual for future reference...
As shown below: Min. 3mm L (mm) W (mm) H (mm) D (mm) A (mm) B (mm) X (mm) Instruction manual C897i 27 Please keep this instruction manual for future reference...
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The rear wall, adjacent and surrounding surfaces must be able to withstand an temperature of 90℃. The rear wall, adjacent and surrounding surfaces must be able to withstand an temperature of 90°C. Instruction manual C897i Please keep this instruction manual for future reference...
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B E F O R E I N S TA L L I N G T H E H O B, M A K E S U R E T H AT: › The induction hob must be installed by qualified personnel or Caple technicians. Please never conduct the installation yourself.
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› This hob must be connected to the mains power supply only by a suitably qualified person. › Before connecting the hob to the mains power supply, check that: 1. The domestic wiring system is suitable for the power drawn by the hob. Instruction manual C897i Please keep this instruction manual for future reference...
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The power supply should be connected in compliance with the relevant standard, or a single-pole circuit breaker. The method of connection is shown below: › If the cable is damaged or needs replacing the operation must be carried out by a Caple service engineer.
4. Wipe the area completely dry with a touch control area dry before turning the hob paper towel. back on. 5. Switch the power to the hob back on. Instruction manual C897i Please keep this instruction manual for future reference...
Technical fault. hob off at the wall, and contact Caple Service (typically alternating with one on 0117 938 1900. or two digits in the cooking timer display).
The above are the judgment and inspection of common failures. Please do not disassemble the unit by yourself to avoid any dangers and damages to the induction hob. Caple Service can be contacted by telephone on 0117 938 1900. Instruction manual C897i...
Building in dimensions AxB (mm) 874 X 494 Weight and dimensions are approximate. We continually strive to improve our products therefore we may change specifications and designs without prior notice. Instruction manual C897i 35 Please keep this instruction manual for future reference...
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