CONTENTS Safety and warnings Installation instructions Introduction Using your cooktop Using your cooktop’s special features Cooking guidelines Care and cleaning Troubleshooting Warranty and service IMPORTANT! SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS The models shown in this user guide may not be available in all markets and are subject to change at any time.
SAFETY AND WARNINGS Your safety is important to us. Please read this information before using your cooktop. Installation WARNING! Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect the appliance from the mains electricity supply before carrying out any work or maintenance on it. Connection to a good earth wiring system is essential and mandatory.
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SAFETY AND WARNINGS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Installation Read these instructions carefully ● before installing or using this appliance. No combustible material or products ● should be placed on this appliance at any time. Please make this information ● available to the person responsible for installing the appliance as it could reduce your installation costs.
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SAFETY AND WARNINGS Operation and maintenance WARNING! Electrical Shock Hazard Do not cook on a broken or cracked cooktop. If the cooktop surface should break or crack, switch the appliance off immediately at the mains power supply (wall switch) and contact a qualified technician.
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SAFETY AND WARNINGS WARNING! Hot Surface Hazard During use, accessible parts of this appliance will become hot enough to cause burns. Do not let body, clothing or any item other than suitable cookware contact with the ceramic glass until the surface is cool.
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SAFETY AND WARNINGS Operation and maintenance IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION: The cooking process ● has to be supervised. A short term cooking process has to be supervised continuously. Never leave the appliance unattended ● when in use. Boilover causes smoking and greasy spillovers that may ignite.
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SAFETY AND WARNINGS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS This appliance can be used by ● children aged from 8 years and above, and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge, if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliance in a safe way and they understand the hazards involved.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Cooktop and cutout dimensions Drawings for illustration purposes only X Terminal block location: Electrical connection is made at the middle rear PRODUCT AND CUTOUT DIMENSIONS Overall width of cooktop Overall depth of cooktop Height of chassis ( below top of bench) Height of terminal block ( below top of bench) Width of chassis...
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Clearances Drawings for illustration purposes only CLEARANCE DIMENSIONS Minimum clearance from rear edge of cutout to: nearest combustible surface Minimum clearance from glass surface to: rangehood Minimum clearance from side edges of cutout to: nearest combustible surface Minimum clearance from benchtop to: overhead cabinet not directly above the cooktop Minimum clearance below top of benchtop to: thermal protection barrier...
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Before you install the cooktop, make sure that the benchtop is square and level, and no structural members interfere with space ● requirements the benchtop is made of a heat-resistant material ● the cooktop will not be installed directly above a dishwasher, as the humidity may ●...
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Fastening the cooktop to the bench 1 Turn the cooktop upside down and place it on a soft surface. 2 Spread the seal around the edges of the ceramic glass with the adhesive side facing down, making sure that the whole perimeter is sealed. Cut off any excess material. 3 Mount the supplied clamps (A) and screws (B) onto the cooktop, as shown (without tightening the screws).
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The power supply cable must not touch any hot parts and must be positioned so that its ● temperature will not exceed 75 C at any point. Power supply CE604DTB 6400W @ 220-240/380-415V 2N~ (28A) CE704DTB 6400W @ 220-240/380-415V 2N~ (28A) CE754DTB 7300W @ 220-240/380-415V 2N~ (32A) IMPORTANT! Check with an electrician whether the domestic wiring system is suitable without alterations.
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS TO BE COMPLETED BY THE INSTALLER Is the cooktop earthed? Check that the power supply cable is NOT touching the base of the cooktop. This will ensure that the cable is not damaged by heat from the cooktop. Check that the power supply cable is not accessible via cupboard doors or drawers.
INTRODUCTION About your new cooktop Thank you for buying a Fisher & Paykel ceramic glass cooktop. This guide introduces you to all its special features. We recommend you read the whole guide before using your new cooktop, for both safety and cooking success. For more information, visit our website listed on the back cover.
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INTRODUCTION Touch controls overview These indicators show which cooking zone(s) the timer is set for: if flashing: Timer display: timer is selected and - shows the ready to be set number of if on: minutes set/ if steadily lit: outer section of the dual remaining timer is set and cooking zone is on...
USING YOUR COOKTOP Using the touch controls The cooking zone and timer displays also function as ● touch controls. To select a cooking zone or the timer, simply touch its display. Use the ball of your finger, not its tip. The controls respond to touch, so you don’t need to apply any pressure.
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USING YOUR COOKTOP To start cooking 1 Turn on the cooktop. 2 Select a cooking zone. Notes: (cleared) in the timer display means ● that the timer is not set. If you do not select a cooking zone ● within 20 seconds, the cooktop will automatically turn off.
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USING YOUR COOKTOP To modify the heat setting during cooking 1 Select a cooking zone. 2 Modify its heat setting. When you have finished using a cooking zone, you can turn it off, but continue to use other cooking zones: 1 Select the cooking zone you want to 2 Decrease its heat setting until the turn off.
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USING YOUR COOKTOP Using the dual (right rear) cooking zone When you turn the dual (right rear) cooking zone on, both the inner and outer sections will heat. Use the control to toggle the outer section off or on again. outer section outer section Locking the controls...
USING YOUR COOKTOP’S SPECIAL FEATURES Using the Auto Heat-reduce feature Cooking zones set for this feature will: first quickly heat up food or liquid at the highest setting ● then automatically reduce the heat to a preset lower setting to cook the food through. ●...
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USING YOUR COOKTOP’S SPECIAL FEATURES PRESET LOWER HEAT SETTING PERIOD ON HIGHEST SETTING 1 minute 3 minutes 5 minutes 6.5 minutes 8.5 minutes 2.5 minutes 3.5 minutes 4.5 minutes To increase or quit the Auto Heat-reduce setting while Ais flashing 1 Select the cooking zone already set for Auto Heat-reduce.
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USING YOUR COOKTOP’S SPECIAL FEATURES Using the GentleHeat feature This heat setting between provides continuous gentle heat and is ideal for: delicate cooking tasks such as melting chocolate ● warming plates ● keeping cooked food warm. If reheating cooked food from cold, always bring it to the ●...
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USING YOUR COOKTOP’S SPECIAL FEATURES Using the timer You can set the timer to automatically turn one or more cooking zones off when the set time is up. IMPORTANT! Never leave the cooktop unattended when in use, even if you have set the timer to automatically turn a cooking zone off.
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USING YOUR COOKTOP’S SPECIAL FEATURES 5 The display will then indicate for you to 6 Set the left-hand digit using the setting set the left-hand digit. selector. The timer is now set and begins counting down. When the set time is up The corresponding indicator in the timer display will flash, the timer will beep, and the ●...
COOKING GUIDELINES Cookware Use heavy-gauge, flat, smooth-based cookware that matches the diameter of the ● cooking zone. This will provide good contact with the glass and help reduce cooking times. Low heat or slow cooking is often due to incorrect cookware size. Cookware with a stainless steel sandwich base or enamelled cast iron will give you the ●...
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COOKING GUIDELINES IMPORTANT! Never leave the appliance unattended when in use. Boilover causes smoking and ● greasy spillovers that may ignite. Take care when deep-frying: oil or fat can overheat very quickly, particularly on a high ● setting. General cooking tips Using a lid will reduce cooking times through retaining the heat.
CARE AND CLEANING IMPORTANT! For your safety, switch the power to the cooktop off at the wall before any cleaning. ● In this case, there will be no ‘Hot surface’ indication, but the cooking zones may still be hot! Take extreme care. Do not use a steam cleaner to clean your cooktop.
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CARE AND CLEANING WHAT? HOW? IMPORTANT! Follow the instructions for Metallic stains on If the cooktop is not cleaned ● ‘Non-sugary boilovers, spills glass caused by after every use and copper or cookware with and food stains on glass’ above. aluminium stains are allowed For stubborn metallic stains, to burn onto the surface,...
TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE WHAT TO DO The cooktop No power. Make sure the cooktop is connected to the power supply and that it cannot be turned on. is switched on at the wall. Check whether there is a power outage in your home or area.
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TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES WHAT TO DO The cooktop turns itself The cookop electronics have Let the cooktop cool down off unexpectedly and the overheated and the cooktop before using it again. cooking zone displays turns itself off as a safety Er21 read out alternating...
WARRANTY AND SERVICE Before you call for service or assistance ... Check the things you can do yourself. Refer to the installation instructions and your user guide and check that: 1 Your product is correctly installed. 2 You are familiar with its normal operation. If after checking these points you still need assistance or parts, please refer to the Service &...
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WARRANTY AND SERVICE This cooktop has been designed and constructed in accordance with the following codes and specifications: In New Zealand and Australia: AS/NZS 60335-1:Current Version ● General Requirements for Domestic electrical appliances AS/NZS 60335-2-6:Current Version ● Particular Requirements for Domestic electrical cooking appliances AS/NZS CISPR 14.1.Current Version ●...