Glass-ceramic built-in cooking hob Dear customer! Glass-ceramic hob is intended for use in households. Our products are packed in environment-friendly materials which can be recycled, disposed of, or destroyed without imposing any burden on the environment. Instructions for use Instructions for use are intended for the user. They describe the appliance and its operation.
Important - Read before using the appliance Safety percautions • This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or metal capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.
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• The appliance is intended solely for cooking. Do not use it for any other purpose, e.g. for room heating. Do not place empty cookware on the cooking zones. • If another electrical appliance is connected to a AC power socket near the appliance, make sure the power cord does not come into contact with hot cooking zones.
Appliance description Control panel SIVK1ATF, SIVK6ATF, SIVK6CTF, SIVK6FTF, SIVK7ATF, SIVK7BTF SIVK9BTF 1. Keep food warm/melt with indicator 12. On/Off button with indicator 2. Cooking timer indicator left front zone 13. Stop/Go function with indicator 3. Reduce time button 14. Setting indicator right front zone 4.
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Description 1. Cooking zone Φ145mm; 2,2kW 2. Cooking zone Φ180mm; 3,0kW 3. Cooking zone Φ210mm; 3,7kW 4. Cooking zone Φ260mm; 3,7kW 5. Cooking zone Φ280mm; 3,7kW 6. Cooking zone 280x180mm; 3,7kW...
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Safety instructions What you should pay attention to Induction cooking is extremely safe. Various safety devices have been incorporated in the hob such as a residual heat indicator and a cooking time limiter. There are nevertheless a number of precautions you should take. Connection and repair •...
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• The ceramic top is extremely strong, but not unbreakable. A spice jar or pointed utensil falling on it, for example, could cause it to break. • Stop using the hob if a break or crack appears. Switch the appliance off immediately, unplug it to avoid electric shocks, and call the service department.
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Cooking-time limiter The cooking-time limiter is a safety function of your cooking appliance. It will operate if you forget to switch off your hob. Depending on the setting you have chosen, the cooking time will be limited as follows: Setting The cooking zone switches automatically off after: 12 hours...
Getting used to it... Using the touch controls The touch controls may take some getting used to if you are used to other (rotary) controls. Place the tip of your fi nger fl at on the control to achieve the best results. You do not have to apply any pressure.
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Induction cooking Induction cooking hob heats the food using a magnetic fi eld. When a pan with ferromagnetic metal bottom is placed on the hob, the magnetic fi eld generates eddy currents that heat up the pan. Coil (1) in the induction hob (2) generates magnetic fi...
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You can check for yourself whether your pans are suitable using a magnet. A pan is suitable if the base of the pan is attracted by the magnet. Suitable Unsuitable Special stainlesssteel pans Earthenware Class Induction Stainless steel Hard-wearing enamelled pans Porcelain Enamelled cast-iron pans Copper...
Operation Settings Switching on the hob and setting the power The power has 9 settings. There is also a ‘boost’ setting, which is indicated by a ‘P.’ in the display. 1. Put a pan on a cooking zone. 2 Touch the On/Off button. You will hear a short bleep and the display for each cooking zone will show ‘0.’.
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Automatic heat-up function The automatic heat-up function temporarily increases the power (setting ‘9.’) to heat the contents of the pan faster. This function is available in all settings except the ‘Boost’ setting and setting ‘9.’. Switching on the automatic heat-up function The hob is switched on and a pan has been placed in a cooking zone.
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Boost The ‘Boost’ function is used to cook at maximum power for a short period of time (maximum 10 minutes). The power is reduced to setting 9 at the end of the maximum boost time. Switching on the boost function The hob is switched on and a pan is on the cooking zone.
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Melting/keeping food warm Use the button to switch on the function to melt or keep food warm. The cooking timer is used to set the maximum melting/ warming time. The melt function (u) The function to keep food warm (U) The melt function keeps The function to keep food warm the temperature of the...
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2. Select setting ‘0.’ by touching the button. You will hear a bleep and the display will show ‘0.’. If all of the cooking zones are set to ‘0.’, the hob automatically switches to stand-by mode (see also ‘Stand-by mode’). Switching off all of the cooking zones at the same time The hob is in stand-by mode, or one or more of the cooking zones are active.
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Switch the hob to (standard) lock mode One or more cooking zones are active. 1. Touch and hold the button. Attention! All of the set cooking processes remain active. The red light to the right above the button and the On/ Off button are constantly illuminated.
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Switching off Stop / Go mode Press the button again within 10 minutes. The hob continues with the settings that were set before the Stop / Go. Recognising a mode The display for each cooking zone shows ‘0.’. The red light to the right above the Stand-by mode On/Off button is constantly illuminated.
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Switching on the minute minder The hob is switched on. 1. Touch the button and the button for the cooking timer and the minute minder once at the same time. ‘00.’ is shown in the display and the red light in the middle under the display or to the right under the display (SIVK 9 BTF) fl...
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Attention! If several cooking timers/minute minders are running, the cooking timer/minute minder display will always show the cooking timer/minute minder that has the least time remaining. Switching off the cooking timer 1. Touch (repeatedly) the and the button of the cooking timer/minute minder at the same time to select the time you want to switch off.
Healthy cooking Burning point of different types of oil To ensure your food is fried as healthily as possible, Gorenje recommends choosing the type of oil according to the frying temperature. Each oil has a different burning point at which toxic gasses are released.
• Use setting 6 and 5 to: - complete the cooking of large quantities; - defrost hard vegetables; - fry thin slices of breaded meat. • Use settings 1-4 to: - simmer bouillon; - stew meats; - simmer vegetables; - melting chocolate; - melting cheese.
Troubleshooting The service department telephone number can be General found on the guarantee card provided. If you notice a crack in the glass top (however small), switch the hob off immediately, unplug the hob, turn off the (automatic) fuse switch(es) in the meter cupboard or, in the event of a permanent connection, set the switch in the power supply lead to zero.) Contact the service department.
SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION A fuse blows as soon as the The hob has been wrongly Check the electrical hob is switched on. connected. connections. The hob simply switches off. You accidentally touched the Switch the hob back on. On/Off button or touched two buttons at the same time.
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Clearance Suffi cient all-round clearance is essential to the safe use of the hob. Check that there is enough clearance. cooker hood cabinet side wall *SIVK 6 ... 61 cm *SIVK 7 ... 78 cm *SIVK 9 ... 91 cm *SIVK 1 ...
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• Cooking hobs can be installed into worktops that are 30 to 50 mm thick. • If the board is thicker than 40 mm, its inner edge should be trimmed, or ground. Thus, suffi cient air circulation will be provided. If the hob is wider than the cupboard, with a worktop less than 46 mm thick, saw a cut-out in both sides of the cupboard, so the appliance is detached from the cupboard.
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Ventilation The electronics in the appliance need cooling. The appliance will automatically switch off if there is insuffi cient air circulation. There are ventilation openings on the underside of the appliance. It must be possible for cool air to be drawn in through these openings.
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B Lower kitchen cabinet with an oven • Installing the oven under an induction hob is possible with oven types EVP4.., EVP2.., which are fi tted with a cooling fan. Before installing the oven, the rear wall of the kitchen cabinet should be removed.
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Electrical connection Common connection: • 2 phase and 1 zero connection (2 1N, 400 V~/ 50 Hz): - The voltage between the phases and the zeros is 230 V~. The voltage between the two phases is 400 V~. Fit a connecting bridge between connecting points 4-5.
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The bridges on the connecting block can be used to create the required connections, as indicated in these illustrations. Building in Check that the cabinet and the cut-out meet the dimension and ventilation requirement Threat the sawn ends of wooden or synthetic worktops with sealing varnish if necessary, to prevent moisture causing the worktop to swell.
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