SAFETY WARNINGS PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE. Installation 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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• This appliance is to be properly installed and earthed only by a suitably qualified person. • This appliance should be connected to a circuit which incorporates an isolating switch providing full disconnection from the power supply. • WARNING: Use only hob guards designed by the manufacturer of the cooking appliance or indicated by the manufacturer of the appliance in the instructions for use as suitable or hob guards incorporated in the appliance.
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• During use, accessible parts of this appliance will become hot enough to cause burns. • Do not let your body, clothing or any item other than suitable cookware contact the ceramic glass until the surface is cool. • Metallic objects such as knives, forks, spoons and lids should not be placed on the hob surface since they can get hot.4 •...
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• Do not store items of interest to children in cabinets above the appliance. Children climbing on the cooktop could be seriously injured. • Do not leave children alone or unattended in the area where the appliance is in use. •...
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• Care should be taken to avoid touching heating elements. • Children less than 8 years of age shall be kept away 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 use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the...
Installation Manual for future reference. Product Overview Top View 1. max. 1800 W zone 2. max. 1200 W zone 3. Control panel BITK153TC 1. max. 1800 W zone 2. max. 1200 W zone 3. max.1800 W zone 4. max.1200 W zone 5. Control panel BITK156TC 1.
The Control Panel BITK153TC BITK156TC BITK6TC 1. ON/OFF switch 4. Child lock 2. Select power level 5. Select heating zone 3. Setting the timer Product Information The ceramic hob can meet different kinds of cuisine demands because of resistance wire heating, micro-computerized control and multi-power selection, really the optimal choice for modern families.
Before using your New Hob • Read this guide, taking special note of the ‘Safety Warnings’ section. • Remove any protective film that may still be on your ceramic hob. Using the Touch Controls The controls respond to touch, so you don’t need to apply any pressure. •...
Using your Hob To start cooking • After power on, the buzzer beeps once, all the indicators light up for 1 second then go out, indicating that the hob has entered the state of standby mode. 1. Touch the ON/OFF switch.
Turn the whole cooktop off by touching the ON/OFF control. Beware of hot surfaces “H” will show which means cooking zone is too hot to touch. It will disappear when the surface has cooled down to a safe temperature. It can also be used as an energy saving function if you want to heat further pans, use the hotplate that is still hot.
Residual Heat Warning When the hob has been operating for some time, there will be some residual heat. The letter “H” appears to warn you to keep away from it. Auto Shutdown Safety feature of the hob is auto shut down. This occurs whenever you forget to switch off a cooking zone.
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indication ‘-‘ is not blinking). Note: you can set minute minder before or after cooking zone power setting finished. 2. Touch timer key, “00” will show in the timer display and “0” will blink. 3. Set the time by touching the”-” or” +” control of the timer (e.g.
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2. Touch timer control, the “00” will show in the timer display. and the “0” fiashes. 3. Set the time by touching the”-“ or ”+” control (e.g. 5) 4. Touch timer control again, the “0” will flash. 5. set the time by touching the ”-“ or ”+” control (e.g.9), now the timer you set is 95 minutes.
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corresponding zone blinks. (set to 15 minutes) (set to 45 minutes) 2. Once the countdown timer expires, the corresponding zone will switch off. Then it will show the new min. timer and the dot of corresponding zone will flash. Note: Touch the heating zone selection control, the corresponding timer will be shown in the timer indicator.
Cooking Guidelines ke care when frying as the oil and fat heat up very quickly, particularly if you’re using Boost. At extremely high temperatures oil and fat will ignite spontaneously and this presents a serious fire risk. Cooking Tips • When food comes to the boil, reduce the power setting.
lower setting, return the meat to the pan and add your sauce. 6. Stir the ingredients gently to make sure they are heated through. 7. Serve immediately. Heat Settings Heat setting Suitability • delicate warming for small amounts of food 1 - 2 •...
Care and Cleaning What? How? Important! Everyday soiling on glass 1. Switch the power to the cooktop off. • When the power to the cooktop is (fingerprints, marks, 2. Apply a cooktop cleaner while the switched off, there will be no ‘hot stains left by food or glass is still warm (but not hot!) surface’...
See ‘Choosing the right Unsuitable, abrasive scourer or cookware’. Cleaning products being used. See ‘Care and cleaning’. Technical Specification Ceramic Hob BITK153TC Cooking Zones 2 Zones Supply Voltage 220-240V~ 50/60Hz Installed Electric Power 2900W Product Size D× W× H(mm) 290x520×...
As shown below: Warning: The work surface material must use the impregnated wood or other insulation material. L(mm) W(mm) H(mm) D(mm) A(mm) B(mm) X(mm) BITK153TC 50 mini BITK156TC 50 mini BITK6TC 50 mini...
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Under any circumstances, make sure the hob is well ventilated and the air inlet and outlet are not blocked. Ensure the hob is in good work state. As shown below Note: The safety distance between the hotplate and the cupboard above the hotplate should be at least 760mm.
Fix the hob on the work surface by screw four brackets on the bottom of hob (see • picture) after installation. • Adjust the bracket position to suit for different work surface’s thickness. BITK153TC BITK156TC / BITK6TC...
Cautions The hob must be installed by qualified personnel or technicians. We have professionals at your service. Please never conduct the operation by yourself. The hob shall not be mounted to cooling equipment, dishwashers and rotary dryers. The hob shall be installed such that better heat radiation can be ensured to enhance its reliability.
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This appliance is labeled in compliance with European directive 2012/19/EU for Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE). By ensuring that this appliance is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent any possible damage to the environment and to human health, which might otherwise be caused if it were disposed of in the wrong way.
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Guarantee: We, Teknix, undertake that if within 24 months of the date of purchase this appliance or any part thereof is proven to be defective by reason of mechanical or electrical failure we will at our discretion repair or replace the same free of any charge for labour, materials or carriage on condition that: •...
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