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We thank you for your trust and the purchase of our appliance. This detailed instruction manual is supplied to make the use of this product easier. The instructions should allow you to learn about your new appliance as quickly as possible. Make sure you have received an undamaged appliance.
1. Safety precautions IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS CAREFULLY READ THE INSTRUCTIONS AND SAVE THEM FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. 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 hazards involved.
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WARNING: If the surface is cracked, switch off the appliance to avoid the possibility of electric shock. Switch off all cooking zones using their respective controls and remove the fuse or trip the main circuit breaker so that the appliance is fully isolated from the power mains.
After use, switch off the hob element by its control and do not rely on the pan detector. The appliance may only be connected to the power mains by an authorized service technician or expert. Tampering with the appliance or nonprofessional repair thereof may result in risk of severe injury or damage to the product.
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3. Induction hob installation Installation dimensions 490- 560- 60 cm min.10 min.40 min.600 min.50 490- 760- 80 cm min.10 min.40 min.600 min.50 INFORMATION! Installation and connection of the appliance to the power mains may only be carried out by a qualified technician.
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INFORMATION! The appliance already has a pre-installed gasket. • The induction hob is suitable for installation into a worktop above a kitchen cabinet with a minimum width of 600 mm. • Any kitchen cabinetry suspended above the induction hob should be high enough not to disturb the work process.
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Lower cabinet with an oven • Installing an oven under the induction hob is possible for oven models with a cooling fan. min. 28 mm • Before installing the oven, the kitchen cabinet rear wall has to be removed in the area of the opening for installation.
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Appliances without faceted edges or decorative frames, are suitable for flush mounting. GLASS CUT-OUT Installation procedure • The appliance may only be installed into a temperature- and water-resistant countertop, such as a countertop made of natural stone (marble, granite) or solid wood (the edges along the cut-out have to be sealed).
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Stone countertop WARNING! Pay particular attention to built-in dimensions with (natural) stone countertops. When choosing the silicone sealant, observe the countertop material and consult the countertop manufacturer. Use of inappropriate silicone sealants can result in permanent discolouration of some parts. 1.
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WARNING! If the oven is installed under a flush-mounted cooking hob, then the worktop thickness should be at least 40 mm.
4. Connecting the induction hob to the power mains • Power mains protection must conform to the relevant regulations. • Before connecting the appliance, make sure the voltage specified on the rating plate conforms to the voltage of the power mains. •...
4.2 Connecting the appliance 1. Open the cover of the connection terminal box. 2. Connect the wires according to your type of appliance. The jumpers are provided on the connection terminal. 3. Run the power cord through a cord strain relief (clamp) that protects the cable from being pulled out.
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• If the appliance is installed above an oven, make sure the power cord is never in contact with the oven's hot parts. Single-phase connec- Two-phase connection tion L, L1 = brown 1x < 32A L2 = black N, N1 = grey = yellow and green Single-phase connection Two-phase connection...
Table continued from last page Number and cross- Number of phases Current [A] Total power [W] section of power cable wires 3680 3 x 4.0 mm 2990 3 x 4.0 mm 2760 3 x 4.0 mm 2300 3 x 4.0 mm 4 x 1.5 mm or 5 x 1.5 7360...
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Table continued from last page Key/display Description Increase time settings • Touch the key to increase the timer or program timer settings by 1 minute. • Long press to quickly increase the timer or program timer settings to the desired value. Decrease time settings •...
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Table continued from last page Key/display Description Slider Touch or slide the slider to set the cooking power or switch off the cooking zone. Cooking zone illumination When the function is switched on, the cooking area is partially illumin- ated. When a value is selected, it is fully illuminated. Hot zone indicator The cooking hob has an indicator light for each of the cooking zones, indic- ating that the cooking zone is still hot after switching off.
5.3 Automatic pan detection The hob has a preset automatic detection of the presence of cookware on the cooking zone. 1. By pressing you switch on the cooking hob. 2. Place the cookware onto the selected cooking zone, and the hob will automatically detect the presence of cookware.
5.6 High heating setting - "Power boost" For quick cooking, the high heating setting can be additionally activated on the cooking zones. Thus, with the additional power of the cooking zones, you can quickly heat up even larger quantities of water.
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1. The cooking zones to be combined must be switched off. 2. Press for 1 second to activate the function. A short beep will sound. 3. The symbol on the selected cooking zone flashes for 1 second. 4. Set the cooking level on the lower or upper slider. 5.
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5.10 Memory function - "Recall function" In case of switching off the user interface, the function allows you to restore the cooking zone setting when switching on again. 1. Restart the user interface within 9 seconds of switching off the hob. 2.
5.13 Time functions The appliance allows you to set a countdown timer that is connected to the entire cooking hob or to set the programme hours that are connected to each cooking zone. Countdown timer for the entire cooking hob 9:59 The countdown timer can only be set with the user interface on.
Changing the time function 1. Make sure that the time function to be adjusted is shown on the display. If it is not, do so by pressing the key belonging to the time function. 2. Press again the key , so that the timer display, together with the associated time function icon, will start flashing.
Table continued from last page Key/display Description Brightness setting Use the slider to set the desired level of illumination from 1 to 3. Automatic pan detection Use the slider to turn the function on 1 or off 0. Child lock setting Use the 0 or 1 setting to turn on or off the automatic locking of the appliance.
5.16 Extra functions The appliance provides three additional functions: reheating, defrosting and boiling. BOIL BOIL BOIL BOIL BOIL BOIL 1. By pressing open the additional menu. The slider bar on the selected cooking zone disap- pears and additional functions are displayed at 50% brightness. 2.
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To download the ConnectLife, application, scan the QR code or search for ConnectLife in your favourite app store. 1. Install the ConnectLife application and create an account. 2. In the ConnectLife application, go to the "Add device" menu and select the appropriate type of device.
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Table continued from last page Switching off the Wi-Fi module: After long-pressing the key (between 13 and 16 seconds), "OFF" will appear on the display unit. By releasing the key, the Wi-Fi module is switched off. After switching off the module, the symbol goes out.
6. Tips and hints 6.1 Cooking hob (conventional or glass ceramic) • The hob is resistant to temperature changes. • Using the cooking hob surface as a storage area may result in scratches or other damage to it. • Do not use the glass ceramic hob if it is cracked or broken. If a sharp object falls on the hob, the hob may break.
6.3 Induction cookware The magnet test: Use a small magnet to check whether the pan or pot bottom is ferromagnetic. If the magnet sticks to the bottom of the pan, then it is suitable for an induction cooker. Make sure the pot or pan is in the middle of the cooking zone For best cooking results, the ferromagnetic area on the cookware bottom should match the size of the cooking zone.
Pan bottom has to be flat. 6.4 Energy saving tips • When purchasing cookware, consider that the diameter indicated on the pan usually pertains to the upper edge or the lid, which is normally larger than the diameter of the pan bottom. •...
7. Cleaning and maintenance After each use, wait for the glass-ceramic surface to cool down and clean it. Otherwise, all remaining impurities will burn onto the hot surface the next time you use the hob. For regular maintenance of the glass-ceramic hob, use special care products that create a protective film on the surface to prevent the dirt from sticking onto it.
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8. Problems and errors During the warranty period, only a service centre authorized by the manufacturer may carry out any repairs. Before making any repairs, make sure the appliance is disconnected from the power mains either by removing the fuse or by disconnecting the power plug from the wall outlet. Any unauthorized repairs of the appliance may result in electric shock and short circuit hazard;...
8.1 Noises during induction cooking Noises and sounds Cause Solution Inductiongenerated Induction technology is based on the prop- This is normal and it is not a operating noise erties of some metals under electromagnetic result of any malfunction. effect. It results in so-called eddy currents that force the molecules to oscillate.
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10. Disposal Our product packaging is made of environmentally friendly materials that can be recycled, disposed of, or destroyed without any hazard to the environment. To this end, packaging materials are labelled appropriately. The symbol on the product or its packaging indicates that the product should not be treated as normal household waste.
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