Fisher & Paykel CI365PTX User Manual
Fisher & Paykel CI365PTX User Manual

Fisher & Paykel CI365PTX User Manual

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INDUCTION COOKTOP
CI304PTX & CI365PTX
models
USER GUIDE
US CA

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  • Page 1 INDUCTION COOKTOP CI304PTX & CI365PTX models USER GUIDE US CA...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Safety and warnings Introduction Choosing the right cookware Using your induction 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.
  • Page 4: Safety And Warnings

    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. Switch the cooktop off at the wall before cleaning or maintenance.
  • Page 5 SAFETY AND WARNINGS WARNING! Cut Hazard The razor-sharp blade of a cooktop scraper is exposed when the safety cover is retracted. Use with extreme care and always store safely and out of reach of children. Failure to follow this advice could result in injury and cuts. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS! Operational Read these instructions carefully before using this product.
  • Page 6 SAFETY AND WARNINGS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS! Operational Children of less than 8 years old must be kept away from the appliance unless ● continuously supervised. 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.
  • Page 7: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION Introducing your cooktop Congratulations on your new purchase. Your induction cooktop is the ultimate in induction cooking, giving you the speed, precision, and simplicity of electronic control, and the easy-care elegance of a ceramic glass surface. For more information, visit our local website listed on the back cover.
  • Page 8: Choosing The Right Cookware

    CHOOSING THE RIGHT COOKWARE To check if cookware is suitable Carry out a magnet test: ● Move a magnet across the base of the pan. ● If the magnet is attracted then the pan is induction suitable. Note: Make sure attraction is consistent across the base of the pan. ●...
  • Page 9 CHOOSING THE RIGHT COOKWARE Cookware guidelines Cookware made from the following materials is suitable: ● stainless steel with a magnetic base or core ● aluminium and copper with a magnetic base or core ● cast iron ● steel or enamelled steel. ●...
  • Page 10: Using Your Induction Cooktop

    USING YOUR INDUCTION COOKTOP CI304PTX model CI365PTX model COOKING ZONE RECOMMENDED POWER POWERBOOST ZONE DIAMETER MINIMUM PAN SIZE 5 3/4” (145mm) 1400 W 2200 W * 4 3/4” (120mm) 7 1/8” (180mm) 1850 W 3000 W * 5 3/4” (145mm) 8 1/4”...
  • Page 11 USING YOUR INDUCTION COOKTOP Control panel Simmer Zone timer indicators indicator if top one is lit: if brightly lit: Medium Simmer timer is Timer Control setting is activated selected and If lower one is lit: ready to be set if on: Low Simmer Heat Cooking...
  • Page 12 USING YOUR INDUCTION COOKTOP To start cooking 2 Touch the COOKING ZONE ON/OFF 1 Touch and hold the COOKTOP control of the cooking zone you wish to use. ON/OFF control until you hear a A white indicator light above the control will beep.
  • Page 13 The cooktop will automatically turn off after 10 minutes if no suitable pan is placed on it. Dual zone cooking (CI365PTX models only) When using a small pot on the dual cooking zone, be sure to centre it so that the inner zone will detect the pan.
  • Page 14 USING YOUR INDUCTION COOKTOP When you have finished cooking 1 Turn the cooking zone off by touching 2 Turn the whole cooktop off by the COOKING ZONE ON/OFF control. touching the COOKTOP ON/OFF control. 3 Beware of hot surfaces  will flash in the window of any cooking zone that is too hot to touch.
  • Page 15 USING YOUR INDUCTION COOKTOP Locking the controls You can lock the controls to prevent unintended use ● (for example children accidentally turning cooking zones on). When the controls are locked, all controls except the COOKTOP ● ON/OFF control are disabled. To lock the controls 1 Make sure that the cooktop is turned on but no cooking zone is in use.
  • Page 16: Using Your Cooktop's Special Features

    USING YOUR COOKTOP’S SPECIAL FEATURES Using the PowerBoost feature This feature enables you to sear meat or bring liquid to the boil very quickly. When a cooking zone is set for PowerBoost, it uses more than 100% of the rated power of that particular cooking zone, resulting in a boost of intense heat.
  • Page 17 USING YOUR COOKTOP’S SPECIAL FEATURES Note: You can set two (CI304PTX) or three (CI365PTX) cooking zones for PowerBoost, as ● long as one is not behind the other. For example: CI304PTX CI365PTX If one cooking zone is set to PowerBoost and you accidentally also set a second ●...
  • Page 18 USING YOUR COOKTOP’S SPECIAL FEATURES Using the Simmer feature There are two Simmer settings. The Medium setting is ideal for keeping cooked food warm and gently warming ● delicate foods. The Low setting is ideal for the most delicate cooking tasks (such as melting ●...
  • Page 19 USING YOUR COOKTOP’S SPECIAL FEATURES Using the Auto Rapid Heat feature This feature lets you rapidly heat up food or liquid then automatically reduce the temperature to a pre-selected heat setting. To set a cooking zone for Auto Rapid Heat 1 With the cooking zone turned on, 2 Hold your finger on the control for 3 ...
  • Page 20 USING YOUR COOKTOP’S SPECIAL FEATURES When Auto Rapid Heat is set  While the cooking zone is rapidly When the rapid heating is finished,  heating, will flash alternately with will stop flashing and the temperature the heat setting you have selected. will automatically reduce to the heat setting you have selected.
  • Page 21 USING YOUR COOKTOP’S SPECIAL FEATURES Using the timer You may use the timer in two different ways: You can use it as a minute minder, even when not using the cooktop. ● You can use it to set individual timers for multiple cooking zones that are in use. ●...
  • Page 22 USING YOUR COOKTOP’S SPECIAL FEATURES Using the cooking zone after you have a set the minute minder If you start using a cooking zone after you have set the minute minder, the minute minder will continue to count down. Setting the minute minder when you are using one or more cooking zones. 1 To set the minute minder when the 2 Set the time.
  • Page 23 USING YOUR COOKTOP’S SPECIAL FEATURES Setting the timer for individual cooking zones 2 Tap the – and + controls of the timer 1 Make sure the cooking zone(s) you together until the indicator of the want to set the timer for are in use. desired cooking zone comes on.
  • Page 24 USING YOUR COOKTOP’S SPECIAL FEATURES 5 Set the time. You can set different times for each of the cooking zones. Setting the minute minder when other timers are set 1 Repeatedly tap the controls of the timer together as you cycle through MINUS PLUS ...
  • Page 25 USING YOUR COOKTOP’S SPECIAL FEATURES To change or cancel a timer setting 1 With the cooktop turned on, repeatedly tap the timer controls together MINUS PLUS until the indicator light in the desired cooking zone window glows brightly. 2 To change: 2 To cancel: Set the new time.
  • Page 26: Cooking Guidelines

    COOKING GUIDELINES IMPORTANT! Take care when frying: oil and fat heat up very quickly, particularly if you’re using PowerBoost. At extremely high termperatures oil and fat will ignite spontaneously and this presents a serious fire risk. Cooking tips When food comes to the boil, reduce the temperature setting. ●...
  • Page 27 COOKING GUIDELINES Heat settings The settings below are guidelines only. The exact setting will depend on several factors, including your cookware and the amount you are cooking. Experiment with the cooktop to find the settings that best suit you. Heat setting HEAT SETTING SUITABILITY ...
  • Page 28: Care And Cleaning

    CARE AND CLEANING WHAT? HOW? IMPORTANT! 1 Switch the power to the Everyday soiling When the power to the ● on glass cooktop off at the wall. cooktop is switched off, 2 Apply cooktop cleaner to (fingerprints, marks, there will be no ‘hot stains left by food or a clean lint-free cloth and surface’...
  • Page 29: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES WHAT TO DO The cooktop cannot No power. Make sure the cooktop is connected to the power be turned on. supply and that it is switched on at the wall. Check whether there is a power outage in your home or area.
  • Page 30 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES WHAT TO DO This may be caused by the This is normal for induction Some pans make construction of your cookware and does not crackling or clicking cookware (layers of different indicate a fault. noises. metals vibrating differently). This is caused by the This is normal, but the The cooktop makes...
  • Page 31 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES WHAT TO DO This is a normal for induction This is normal for induction Condensation is forming cooking. cooking and does not on surrounding walls, Energy efficient technology indicate a fault. cabinetry or your means that no heat is lost to To minimise condensation: overhead rangehood.
  • Page 32: Warranty And Service

    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 &...
  • Page 36 FISHERPAYKEL.COM © Fisher & Paykel Appliances 2017. All rights reserved. The product specifications in this booklet apply to the specific products and models described at the date of issue. Under our policy of continuous product improvement, these specifications may change at any time. You should therefore check with your Dealer to ensure this booklet correctly describes the product currently available.

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