Summary of Contents for Signature Kitchen Suite Q50941E
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Order Number : GETEC-C1-20-149 FCC Part 18 1 / 1 Test Report Number : GETEC-E3-20-019 Page APPENDIX H : USER’S MANUAL EUT Type: HOUSEHOLD COOKTOP FCC ID.: BEJQ50941E...
Before Using the Cooktop Activating the Cooktop Tips for Induction Cooking Using the Cook Modes Using the Flexible Cooking Zone Using the Dual Cooking Zone Other Functions SMART FUNCTIONS SIGNATURE KITCHEN SUITE Application FCC Notice FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement...
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read and follow all instructions when using the range to prevent the risk of fire, electric shock, personal injury, or damage. This guide does not cover all possible conditions that may occur. Always contact your service agent or manufacturer about problems that you do not understand.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION • DO NOT touch cooking zones or areas near these surfaces. Cooking zones may be hot from residual heat even though they are dark in color. Areas near the cooking zones may become hot enough to cause burns. During and after use, do not touch or let clothing or other flammable materials touch these areas until they have had sufficient time to cool.
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This ensures sufficient protection against electric shock as required by certification agencies. • If your appliance malfunctions or fractures, switch off all cooking zones, and contact the Signature Kitchen Suite Customer Information Center for service. CHILD SAFETY WARNING •...
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAFETY DURING USE • This appliance may only be used for normal cooking and frying in the home. It is not designed for commercial or industrial purposes. • Take care when plugging in electric appliances near the cooktop. Cords must not come into contact with the hot surface.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAFETY WHEN CLEANING • Always switch off the appliance before cleaning. • For safety reasons, do not clean the appliance with a steam jet or high-pressure cleaner. • Clean the cooktop in accordance with the maintenance and cleaning instructions in this manual.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS DISPOSAL OF OLD APPLIANCES To protect the environment, it is important that worn-out appliances are disposed of in the correct manner. • The appliance must not be disposed of with household rubbish. • You can obtain information about collection dates or public refuse disposal sites from your local government offices or state environmental protection agency.
INTRODUCTION TO INDUCTION COOKING INTRODUCTION TO Induction Cookware INDUCTION COOKING NOTE Before using the induction cooking elements, carefully read and follow these cookware How Induction Cooking Works recommendations and the instructions in the pan sensing sections. An induction coil beneath the ceramic glass cooking When purchasing pans for use on the induction surface generates magnetic...
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10 INTRODUCTION TO INDUCTION COOKING Incompatible Cookware Noises during Cooktop Operation • Aluminum, nickel-silver pots The electronic processes involved with induction cooking may create some background noises. You • Heat-resistant glass pots may hear a slight buzzing sound when cooking on •...
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INTRODUCTION TO INDUCTION COOKING Cookware Placement Cookware placement in Flexible Cooking Zones Use the proper cookware and place it correctly on the cooktop. One or more of the cooking elements will not heat if any of the incorrect conditions shown is detected by the sensors located below the ceramic cooktop surface.
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12 INTRODUCTION TO INDUCTION COOKING Tips for Saving Energy: • Always position pots and pans before switching on the cooking zone. bottom not flat not aligned handle too heavy • Dirty cooking zones and cookware use more electricity. • Whenever possible, place lids firmly on pots and pans so that they are completely covered.
PARTS AND FEATURES PARTS AND FEATURES Parts and Features of the Cooktop Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. Induction Cooktop Dual Cooking Zone 11" / 7" (280 / 178 mm) Single Cooking Zone Single Cooking Zone 8"...
14 PARTS AND FEATURES Touch Control Features Locations of Surface Elements and Controls The surface burner elements are positioned in the same locations on the cooktop and the control panel for ease of use. 1 Power 4 Settings Touch and hold for 1 second to turn the entire cooktop Touch to adjust settings.
Swipe the screen or touch the "<, >" arrow keys to navigate through the Settings screens. The first time that power is supplied to the cooktop, the Signature Kitchen Suite logo is displayed for 1 second. Getting Started After turning on the cooktop for the first time, adjust the settings to suit your preferences.
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16 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Lockout Wi-Fi The Lockout feature automatically prevents most Connect the appliance to a home Wi-Fi network to cooktop controls from being turned on. It does not use Remote Start and other smart functions. See the disable the clock or timer. Smart Functions section for more details.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Language Selection Touch OK. Set the display language to English, Spanish, or French. Selecting a Language NOTE Touch Settings at the center bottom of the Main screen, and touch Language Selection. • When Demo Mode is on, the appliance will not heat up.
18 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Activating the Cooktop Selecting the Cooking Zone Place an induction-compatible pan on top of the To turn ON the cooktop, touch the POWER key for desired cooking zone. approximately 1 second. The LCD panel will turn on. To turn OFF the cooktop, touch the POWER key.
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Setting the Power Level Power Level Indicator • Cooking Element LED Bar The power level for the selected cooking zone can be The range provides an LED bar for each cooking set from 1 to 9. element on the cooktop. Check the display and use the LEDs to monitor the Selecting the Power Level power levels of the elements.
20 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Tips for Induction Cooking Turning OFF the Cooking Zone After the cooking is complete, touch the x icon to Getting the results you want when cooking can turn off the cooking zone. take a bit of time and effort. If you are not familiar with induction cooking, it may take a bit of practice or adjusting of your usual methods to achieve the expected results.
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Cooking Example Food Item Power Level Notes/Comments Function Stir continuously to prevent scorching. • Chocolate Over Direct 1 or Melt If using a double boiler to melt chocolate, use power Heat Melting level 2. • Butter Monitor carefully to prevent poor results. Monitor carefully and stir frequently to achieve Reheating •...
22 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Using the Cook Modes BOOST Use the Boost function to boil water or heat up large SIMMER quantities of food quickly. The Boost function can only be used on one single, Use SIMMER to simmer sauces or stews. one dual, or one flex cooking zone at a time.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Using the Flexible Cooking Using the Dual Cooking Zone Zone The dual element, located in the center position, offers two different sized elements to accommodate Adjoining cooking zones can be combined to create different pan sizes. Depending on the material and one large cooking zone with the Flex function.
24 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Other Functions Timer Kitchen Timer Pause The Kitchen Timer acts as a simple timer and does The pause function reduces the power level of a not turn off the cooking zone. This function informs cooking zone to level 1 and maintains it at that you that the set cooking time has passed using an level until deactivated.
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Automatic Power Level Control Cooking Timer The Cooking Timer also acts as a simple timer and The power level displayed may be different from the does not automatically turn off the cooking zone. This actual power level at the high end of the temperature function informs you that the set cooking time of each range.
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26 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Cookware Heating Index Using the Heating Index Turn off all burners. The container heating index can be used to determine if a container heats well in its induction burner. • If more than one burner is running, this function will not work.
• The appliance supports 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi networks Application only. To check your network frequency, contact your Internet service provider or refer to your The SIGNATURE KITCHEN SUITE application allows wireless router manual. you to communicate with the appliance using a • SIGNATURE KITCHEN SUITE is not smartphone.
If this equipment does cause harmful interference to Interworking Function radio or television reception, which can be determined The Signature Kitchen Suite hood automatically turns by turning the equipment off and on, the user is on/off the vent fan when paired with the cooktop. Both...
CARE AND CLEANING CARE AND CLEANING Burned-On Residue If spilled food becomes burned on to the glass- Cleaning the Cooktop ceramic cooking surface, use a suitable metal razor scraper to remove it. Hold the scraper at Normal Daily Use Cleaning approximately a 30-degree angle to the surface.
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30 CARE AND CLEANING Maintaining the Cooktop Metal Marks and Scratches DO NOT use chlorine bleach, ammonia, or other • Be careful not to slide pots and pans across the cleaners not specifically recommended for use on cooktop. Doing so will leave metal markings on the glass-ceramic cooktops.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS INSTALLATION Tools Needed INSTRUCTIONS Installation and service must be performed by qualified personnel. Pencil Saber Saw IMPORTANT: Save these instructions for local electrical inspector’s use. Read and save these instructions for future Phillips screwdriver Flat-blade screwdriver reference. Before You Begin Pliers Tape measure Read these instructions completely and carefully.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Preparing the Installation Location Important Installation Information • All electric cooktops run off a single phase, three-wire or four-wire cable, 240/208 volt, 60 hertz, AC-only electrical supply with ground. • Minimum distance between cooktop and overhead cabinetry is 30” (762 mm). •...
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34 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 2. Flush Installation Do not obstruct these areas! Radius 3/8" (10 mm) 36 inch Induction Cooktop 30" min. (762 mm) 3 9 / 1 6 " ( 9 1 m m ) 2 7/16" (62 mm) 3 9/16" (91 mm) Height of conduit: 1 1/8"...
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Electrical Connections The appliance should be connected to the fused disconnect (or circuit breaker) box through Important Safety Instructions flexible armored or nonmetallic sheathed cable. The flexible armored cable extending from this • Be sure the cooktop is installed and grounded appliance should be connected directly to the properly by a qualified installer or service grounded junction box.
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36 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Where Local Codes Permit If Cooktop is Used in a New Branch Connecting the Appliance-Grounding Circuit Installation (1996 NEC), Conductor to the Neutral (White) Wire Mobile Home, Recreational Vehicle, or where Local Codes Do Not Permit Observe all governing codes and local Grounding to the Neutral (White) Wire ordinances.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Cooktop Installation Carefully lower the cooktop into the countertop cutout, making sure not to trap any wires. Visually inspect the cooktop for damage. Make sure all cooktop screws are tight (see below for locations). 3 Screws 4 Screws (Same both side) (Same both side) Check and prepare the installation location.
38 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Final Check Preferred installation Perform a final operational check of the cooktop, making sure the cooktop powers on properly and that each cooking zone operates correctly. Refer to the Operating Instructions in this guide for details. Retainer brackets Alternative installation Rear...
TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING Before Calling for Service Before you call for service, review this list. It may save you time and expense. This list includes common occurrences that are not the result of a defect in workmanship or materials. Symptoms Possible Cause / Solutions •...
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40 TROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Possible Cause / Solutions The following noises are normal. • Humming/buzzing sound - Caused by the magnetic field transmitting power to the cookware. It is most noticeable at high power settings and becomes quieter if the power is reduced. •...
WARRANTY WARRANTY (USA) SIGNATURE KITCHEN SUITE will repair or replace the product, at SIGNATURE KITCHEN SUITE option, if it proves to be defective in material or workmanship under normal use, during the warranty period set forth below, effective from the date of original consumer purchase of the product. This limited warranty is good only to the original purchaser of the product and effective only when used in U.S.A.
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