Control Panel Before Using Your New Ceramic Hob 13 Using your Ceramic Hob Using the Extended Zone Control Cooking Guidelines Installation Cleaning and Maintenance Troubleshooting Technical Specification Caple Contact Details Instruction manual C8241C Please keep this instruction manual for future reference...
Congratulations on the purchase of your new Caple hob. We recommend that you spend some time reading this instruction manual in order to fully understand how to correctly install and operate your hob. For installation, please read the installation section. Read all the safety instructions carefully before using your hob and keep this instruction manual for future reference.
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- Do not cook on a broken or cracked hob. If the hob surface should break or crack, switch the appliance off immediately at the main power supply (wall switch) and contact a qualified technician. Instruction manual C8241C Please keep this instruction manual for future reference...
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Keep handles out of reach of children. - Failure to follow this advice could result in burns and scalds. Instruction manual C8241C 5 Please keep this instruction manual for future reference...
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- Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance unless specific instructions are detailed in the manual. All other servicing should be done by a qualified technician. Instruction manual C8241C Please keep this instruction manual for future reference...
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- If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by Caple service or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard. - This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as: ›...
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- Do not steam clean. - The appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an external timer or separate remote control system. Instruction manual C8241C Please keep this instruction manual for future reference...
U K C A D E C L A R AT I O N S O F C O N F O R M I T Y This appliance has been manufactured to the strictest standards and complies with all applicable legislation. Instruction manual C8241C 9 Please keep this instruction manual for future reference...
Registration can also be completed online by visiting www.caple.co.uk. Ensure you keep your warranty card safe, you may need to show it to Caple Service together with proof of purchase. If you fail to show your warranty card you will incur all repair charges. Spare parts are only available from Caple Service and spare parts authorised centres.
1. Max. 1100 / 2000W zone 2. Max. 1000 / 2200W zone 3. Max. 1800W zone 4. Max. 1200W zone 5. Ceramic glass top 6. ON / OFF 7. Control panel Instruction manual C8241C 11 Please keep this instruction manual for future reference...
This ceramic hob directly applies resistance wire heating to the bottom of the pan. The power output can be adjusted using the power controls on the control panel. Refer to the ‘USING YOUR CERAMIC HOB’ section for further information. Instruction manual C8241C Please keep this instruction manual for future reference...
› Make sure the controls are always clean, dry, and that there is no object (e.g. a utensil or a cloth) covering them. Even a thin film of water may make the controls difficult to operate. Instruction manual C8241C 13 Please keep this instruction manual for future reference...
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Always centre your pan on the cooking zone. Always lift pan off the ceramic hob – do not slide them or they may scratch the glass. Instruction manual C8241C Please keep this instruction manual for future reference...
It can also be used as an energy saving function. If you want to heat further pans, use the zone that is still hot. Instruction manual C8241C 15 Please keep this instruction manual for future reference...
(see picture). This will ensure the hob is properly secured to the underside of the work surface. Instruction manual C8241C Please keep this instruction manual for future reference...
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(see picture). This will ensure the hob is properly secured to the underside of the work surface. Instruction manual C8241C 17 Please keep this instruction manual for future reference...
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5 seconds. A buzzer will sound for 30 seconds and the timer indicator shows “- - “ when the set time has finished. Instruction manual C8241C 19 Please keep this instruction manual for future reference...
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N OT E : If you want to change the time after the timer is set, you have to start from step 1. Instruction manual C8241C Please keep this instruction manual for future reference...
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If you want to change the time after the timer is set, you have to start from step 1. The red dot next to the power level indicator will illuminate, indicating that the zone is selected. Instruction manual C8241C 21 Please keep this instruction manual for future reference...
- the firmer it feels the more ‘well done’ it will be. 5. Leave the steak to rest on a warm plate for a few minutes to allow it to relax and become tender before serving. Instruction manual C8241C Please keep this instruction manual for future reference...
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Melting chocolate, butter, and foods that burn quickly Gentle simmering Slow warming Reheating Rapid simmering Cooking rice Pancakes Sautéing Pasta Stir-frying Searing Bringing soup to the boil Boiling water Instruction manual C8241C 23 Please keep this instruction manual for future reference...
For safety, the distance between the hob and the cupboard above should be at least 760mm. ensure the hob is properly secured to the underside of the work surface. Instruction manual C8241C Please keep this instruction manual for future reference...
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The rear wall, adjacent and surrounding surfaces must be able to withstand an temperature of 90°C. Instruction manual C8241C 25 Please keep this instruction manual for future reference...
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B E F O R E L O C AT I N G T H E F I X I N G B R A C K E T S › The unit should be placed on a stable, smooth surface (use the packaging). Do not apply force onto any controls protruding from the hob. Instruction manual C8241C Please keep this instruction manual for future reference...
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› The wall and cooking zone above the work surface must withstand heat. › To avoid any damage, the worktop sandwich layer and adhesive must be heat resistant. Instruction manual C8241C 27 Please keep this instruction manual for future reference...
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Under any circumstances, the brackets cannot touch with the inner surfaces of the worktop after installation (see picture). This will ensure the hob is properly secured to the underside of the work surface. Instruction manual C8241C Please keep this instruction manual for future reference...
4. Wipe the area completely dry with a paper the hob back on. towel. 5. Switch the power back on. Instruction manual C8241C 29 Please keep this instruction manual for future reference...
This is normal for cookware and does not crackling or clicking your cookware. indicate a fault. noises. For further information or advice, Caple service can be contacted by telephone or email 0117 938 7420 service@caple.co.uk Instruction manual C8241C Please keep this instruction manual for future reference...
Building in dimensions AxB (mm) 754 X 499 Weight and dimensions are approximate. Because we continually strive to improve our products we may change specifications and designs without prior notice. Instruction manual C8241C 31 Please keep this instruction manual for future reference...
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