1. Foreword 1.1 Safety Warnings Your safety is important to us. Please read this information before using your cooktop. 1.2 Installation 1.2.1 Electrical Shock Hazard • Disconnect the appliance from the mains electricity supply before carrying out any work or maintenance on it. •...
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• 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.
• Failure to follow this advice may result in electrical shock or death. 1.3.2 Health Hazard • This appliance complies with electromagnetic safety standards. • However, persons with cardiac pacemakers or other electrical implants (such as insulin pumps) must consult with their doctor or implant manufacturer before using this appliance to make sure that their implants will not be affected by the electromagnetic field.
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• Never use your appliance for warming or heating the room. • After use, always turn off the cooking zones and the cooktop as described in this manual (i.e. by using the touch controls). Do not rely on the pan detection feature to turn off the cooking zones when you remove the pans.
2.2 Control Panel WDI123 WDV123 5. Child Lock 1. ON/OFF 6. Timer 2. MINUS 7. DUAL ZONE / BOOSTER 3. PLUS 8. Pause 4. Zone selection 2.3 Working Theory Induction cooking is a safe, advanced, efficient, and economical cooking technology. It works by electromagnetic vibrations generating heat directly in the pan, rather than indirectly through heating the glass surface.
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2.4 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 hob. Operation of Product Touch Controls The controls respond to touch, so you don’t need to apply any pressure. Use the ball of your finger, not its tip.
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Touching the heating zone selection control that you wish to switch off. Turn the cooking zone off by touching the MINUS (2) to “0”. Make sure the display shows “0”. Turn the whole cooktop off by touching the ON/OFF control. Beware of hot surfaces H will show which cooking zone is hot to touch.
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zone off when the set time is up. You can set it to turn one or more cooking zones off after the set time is up. The timer of maximum is 99min. Using the Timer as a Minute Minder If you are not selecting any cooking zone Make sure the cooktop is turned on.
When the time is set, it will begin to count down immediately. The display will show the remaining time. NOTE: The red dot next to power level indicator will illuminate indicating that zone is selected. When cooking timer expires, the corresponding cooking zone will be switched off automatically.
4.1 Cooking Tips When food comes to the boil, reduce the temperature setting. Using a lid will reduce cooking times and save energy by retaining the heat. Minimize the amount of liquid or fat to reduce cooking times. Start cooking on a high setting and reduce the setting when the food has heated through.
Boilovers, Remove these immediately with a fish • Remove stains left by melts and sugary melts, and hot slice, palette knife or razor blade scraper food or spillovers as soon as possible. If sugary spills suitable for glass cooktops, but beware of left to cool on the glass, they may be on the glass hot cooking zone surfaces:...
Fan noise coming from the A cooling fan built into your This is normal and needs no action. Do induction hob. induction hob has come on to not switch the power to the induction hob off at the wall while the fan is prevent the electronics from overheating.
W(mm) H(mm) D(mm) A(mm) B(mm) X(mm) WDI123 50 min. WDV123 50 min. 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 760 mm.
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WARNING: Ensuring Adequate Ventilation Make sure the induction hob is well ventilated and that air inlet and outlet are not blocked. In order to avoid accidental touch with the overheating bottom of the hob, or getting unexpectable electric shock during working, it is necessary to put a wooden insert, fixed by screws, at a minimum distance of 50mm from the bottom of the hob.
9.4 Before locating the fixing brackets The unit should be placed on a stable, smooth surface (use the packaging). Do not apply force onto the controls protruding from the hob. 9.5 Adjusting the bracket position Fix the hob on the work surface by screw 2 brackets on the bottom of hob (see picture) after installation.
WDI123 WDV123 If the cable is damaged or to be replaced, the operation must be carried out the by after-sale agent with dedicated tools to avoid any accidents. If the appliance is being connected directly to the mains an omnipolar circuit-breaker must be installed with a minimum opening of 3mm between contacts.
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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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