• Check the packaging and appliance upon arrival to ensure everything is intact for safe operation. If you find any damage, contact help.Kogan.com for support. • Modifications or alterations to the appliance are not permitted for your safety.
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• Do not use scorers or any other harsh, abrasive cleaning agents to clean the cooktop, as these can scratch the glass. • If the power cord is damaged, cease use immediately and contact help.Kogan.com for support. • This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as: Staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments.
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Installation Electrical shock hazard: • Switch the cooktop off at the electrical outlet before performing cleaning or maintenance. • This appliance must be grounded. • Alterations to the domestic wiring system must only be made by a qualified electrician. • Failure to follow this advice may result in electrical shock or death. Cut hazard: •...
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• Metallic objects such as knives, forks, spoons and lids should not be placed on the cooktop surface as they can get hot. • Keep children away from hot surfaces. • Handles of saucepans may be hot to touch. Check the saucepan handles do not overhang other cooking zones that are on.
OVERVIEW Top View Max. 1800 W zone Max. 1200 W zone Max. 1000/2200 W zone Max. 1000/2200 W zone Max. 1200 W zone Glass plate Control panel...
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Control Panel Heating zone selection controls Power control Keylock control Dual zone control Power/Timer slider touch control Timer control Note: All images in this user guide are for illustrative purposes only. In case of any discrepancy between the actual product and the illustrations, the actual product will take precedence.
INSTALLATION WARNING: This cooktop must be installed by a licensed trade professional. Do not attempt to install it yourself. Selection of Installation Equipment • Cut out the work surface according to the sizes shown in the illustration below. • For installation and use, a minimum of 5cm space must be preserved around the hole. •...
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• Ensure the cooktop is well ventilated and the air inlet and outlet are not blocked. • Ensure the cooktop is not damaged and is in good working condition. • The safety distance between the hotplate and the cupboard above the hotplate should be at least 760mm.
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Ensuring Adequate Ventilation • Ensure the cooktop is well-ventilated and that the air inlet and outlet are not blocked. • To avoid accidental contact with the overheated bottom of the cooktop or electric shock, install a wooden insert secured by screws at a minimum distance of 50mm from the bottom of the cooktop.
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• Adjust the bracket position to suit for different tabletop thickness. • Under any circumstances, the brackets cannot touch with the inner surfaces of the worktop after installation (see illustration below). Cooktop Cooktop Table Table Bracket Bracket Caution • The cooktop should not be mounted on cooling equipment, dishwashers, or rotary dryers.
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The method of connection is shown below. • If the cord is damaged or needs replacement, stop using the appliance immediately and contact help.Kogan.com for support. • If the appliance is being connected directly to the power supply, an omnipolar circuit breaker with a minimum gap of 3mm between contacts must be installed.
OPERATION Before Use • Read this user guide, taking note of the ‘Safety & Warnings’ section. • Remove any protective film that may still be on the cooktop. Touch Controls • The controls respond to touch, so you don’t need to apply any pressure. •...
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Choosing the Right Cookware • Do not use cookware with jagged edges or a curved base. • Make sure that the base of your pan is smooth, sits flat against the glass and is the same size as the cooking zone. Always centre your pan on the cooking zone. •...
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Start Cooking After powering on, the buzzer beeps once, all the indicators illuminate for 1 second and then go out, indicating that the cooktop has entered standby mode. Touch the Power control. All the Place a suitable pan on the cooking indicators will illuminate ‘-’.
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Finish Cooking Touch the Heating Zone Selection Turn the cooking zone off by touching control that you wish to switch off. the slider to the lowest marker. Ensure the display shows ‘0’. Turn the whole cooktop off by touching the Power control. Beware of Hot Surfaces ‘...
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Child Lock • You can lock the controls to prevent unintended use (for example children accidentally turning the cooking zones on). • When the cooktop is locked, all controls are disabled except for the Power control. You can always turn off the ceramic cooktop with the Power control in an emergency, but you will need to unlock the cooktop for the next operation.
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Activate the Dual Cooking Zone Press the Heating Zone Selection Press the Dual Zone control. After 5 control of the dual cooking zone (e.g. seconds, the indicator stops flashing, 6). The heat level indicator will flash. and the dual cooking zone is activated.
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Timer You can use the timer in two different ways: • As a minute minder. In this case, the timer will not turn any cooking zone off when the set time is up. • To turn one or more cooking zones off after the set time is up. The timer can be set for a maximum of 99 minutes.
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Setting the timer to turn one or more cooking zones off: Touch the heating zone selection Touch the timer control, the ‘10’ will control that you want to set the timer illuminate in the timer display and the for. ‘0’ flashes. Set the time by touching the slider Touch timer control again, the ‘1’...
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Over-temperature Protection The temperature sensor monitors the temperature inside the cooktop. When an excessive temperature is detected, the cooktop will stop operation automatically. Residual Heat Warning When the cooktop has been operating for some time, there will be some residual heat. The letter ‘H’...
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Searing steak: Stand the meat at room temperature for about 20 minutes before cooking. Heat up a heavy-based frying pan. Brush both sides of the steak with oil. Drizzle a small amount of oil into the hot pan and then lower the meat onto the hot pan. Turn the steak only once during cooking.
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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 Suitability •...
CLEANING & CARE What? How? Important • When the power to the Switch the power to the cooktop off. cooktop is switched off, there will be no ‘hot surface’ Apply a cooktop cleaner indication, but the cooking while the glass is still zone may still be hot.
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Switch the power to the cooktop off. • The cooktop may beep and Soak up the spill. turn itself off and the touch Wipe the touch control controls may not function Spillovers on the area with a clean damp while there is liquid on them. touch controls.
SPECIFICATIONS Cooking cooktop MC-9V8608R204 Cooking zones 5 Zones Supply voltage 220-240V~ 50Hz or 60Hz Installed electric power 7800-9300W Product size 900 x 520 x 55mm Building-in dimensions A� B 875 x 495mm...
No power. be turned on. outage in your home or area. If you’ve checked everything and the problem persists, contact help.Kogan.com for support. Unlock the controls. Refer to The touch controls The controls are locked. the ‘Child Lock’ section for are unresponsive.
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Error Codes This product does not contain user serviceable parts and must only be repaired by a licensed trade professional. If your appliance displays any of these error codes, contact help.Kogan.com for support. Error Code Problem Solution Reinsert the connection between the Power board error.
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Need more information? We hope that this user guide has given you the assistance needed for a simple set-up. For the most up-to-date guide for your product, as well as any additional assistance you may require, head online to help.kogan.com...
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