Candy CHK46C Instruction Manual page 11

Using the ceramic hob
Before first use
IMPORTANT: You should clean the ceramic hob surface (see "Maintenance
and cleaning" section).
✓ You should switch on one cooking zone at a time, for 5 minutes at the maximum
setting. This will help to eliminate any new smell that exists and evaporate any
humidity that has formed on the heating elements during transit.
✓ Do not burn off more than one zone at once.
✓ You must place a saucepan filled half full with cold water on each zone as you
burn it off.
1. Power on
✓ After switch on the appliance, all of the indicator digital tubes on the display screen
will lit on for 2s, then the appliance goes into shutdown mode.
✓ Shutdown status: All the display will close except the indicator light of the heated
cooking zone always on, all of display screen will be off. At this time, only the
power button " " can operated by pressing and holding, and other programming
button operations are invalid.
2. Standby mode
✓ Under shutdown status,
indicator lights alternately turn on and off . The hob will enter standby mode.
✓ Under standby mode, if no any cooking zone heating operation, the appliance will
go into shutdown status automatically after 10s.
3. Heating control
✓ Under standby mode, you can choose the cooking zone power level by pressing
the programming button. In the process of adjusting the power level, clockwise
rotation can increase the power level from 0 to 15(maximum), and then rotate
back to "0" for a cycle; Counterclockwise rotation can be adjusted from15 to 1
power levels, and then rotate back to "0" for a cycle.
✓ When the hob top is in heating status, press and hold " " power button for 3s to
switch off, and stop all the cooking zones to heat. The corresponding cooking zone
indicator of the hob top which has heated before will display high temperature
warning .
✓ Under standby mode, if some hob tops still exist residual heat, corresponding hob
top indicator light will display.
✓ If needing to switch off one of the cooking zones, you can select corresponding
the hob top's programming button to adjust the power level to "0" to switch off that
zone, and will not affect the heating of the other cooking zones. When power level
level , high temperature warning symbol etc.
press and hold " " button for 3s, all cooking zone
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