contents electrolux 3 Contents Safety instructions Description of the Appliance Operating the appliance Tips on Cooking and Frying Cleaning and Care What to do if … Disposal Technical Data Installation Instructions Assembly Guarantee/Customer Service Service The following symbols are used in this user manual: Important information concerning your personal safety and information on how to avoid damaging the appliance.
4 electrolux safety instructions Children’s safety • The cooking zones will become hot when you cook. Therefore, always keep small children away from the appliance. Safety instructions • The appliance is not intended for use by young children or infirm persons without supervision.
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safety instructions electrolux 5 Safety when cleaning • For cleaning, the appliance must be switched off and cooled down. • For safety reasons, the cleaning of the appliance with steam jet or high- pressure cleaning equipment is not permitted. How to avoid damage to the appli- ance •...
6 electrolux description of the appliance Description of the Appliance Cooking surface layout EHC646U Hob-Cooking-Zone Control-Knobs Residual-Heat- Indicator EHC946U Residual-Heat-Indicator Hob-Cooking-Zone-Control...
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description of the appliance electrolux 7 Control Knobs The cooking power can be set any- where between level Lo and Hi. lowest power highest power Off position Residual heat indicator The residual heat indicator lights up, as soon as the corresponding cooking zone is hot.
8 electrolux operating the appliance Operating the appliance When a cooking zone is switched on, it may hum briefly. This is a char- acteristic of all ceramic glass cook- ing zones and does not impair either the function or the life of the appli- ance.
tips on cooking and frying electrolux 9 Tips on Cooking and Frying Information on acrylamides According to the latest scientific knowledge, intensive browning of food, especially in products con- taining starch, can constitute a health risk due to acrylamides. Therefore we recommend cooking at the lowest possible temperatures and not browning foods too much.
10 electrolux tips on cooking and frying Energy saving Always place cookware on the cooking zone before it is switched If possible, always place lids on the pans. Switch cooking zones off before the end of the cooking time, to take ad- vantage of residual heat.
cleaning and care electrolux 11 Cleaning and Care Take care! Risk of burns from resid- ual heat. Warning! Sharp objects and abra- sive cleaning materials will damage the appliance. Clean with water and washing up liquid. Warning! Residues from cleaning agents will damage the appliance.
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12 electrolux cleaning and care Removing deposits 1. Place a scraper on the glass ceramic surface at an angle. 2. Remove residues by sliding the blade over the surface. 3. Wipe the appliance with a damp cloth and a little washing up liquid. 4.
what to do if … electrolux 13 What to do if … Problem Possible cause Remedy The cooking zones are not The desired heat setting is not Set the heat setting. functioning. set. The fuse in the house’s electri- Check the fuse. cal wiring (fuse box) has been If the fuses trip a number of tripped.
14 electrolux disposal Disposal Packaging material The packaging materials are envi- ronmentally friendly and can be re- cycled. The plastic components are identified by markings, e.g. >PE<, >PS<, etc. Please dispose of the packaging materials in the appro- priate container at the community waste disposal facilities.
technical data electrolux 15 Technical Data model EHC 646 U EHC 946 U 943 253 542 943 253 537 Product dimensions 610 x 515 930 x 520 (w x d) mm Cut-out dimensions 560 x 490 (485) 880 x 490 (485) (w x d) mm Voltage (volts) Cycles (Hz)
16 electrolux installation instructions Installation Instructions Safety instructions IMPORTANT! The laws, ordinances, directives and Risk of injury from electrical cur- standards in force in the country of use rent. are to be followed (safety regulations, Loose and inappropriate plug and sock- proper recycling in accordance with the et connections can make the terminal regulations, etc.)
installation instructions electrolux 17 Electrical Connection Sticking on the seal • Clean the worktop around the cut- Before connecting, check that the nom- out area. inal voltage of the appliance, that is the voltage stated on the rating plate, corre- •...
guarantee/customer service electrolux 23 Guarantee/Customer Serv- Warranty FOR SALES IN AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND 6. Where you are within an Electrolux service ar- APPLIANCE: Electrolux cooktop ea, this warranty covers the cost of transport This document sets out the terms and condi- of the Appliance to and from Authorised Serv- tions of product warranties for Electrolux ice Centres of Electrolux and travelling costs...
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24 electrolux guarantee/customer service the Consumer Guarantees Act, the Sale of pliances. Upon being replaced, parts and Appli- Goods Act and the Fair Trading Act in New ances become the property of Electrolux; or Zealand, imply warranties or conditions, or im- (b) in the case of services, at its option, to the sup- pose obligations, upon Electrolux which can- ply of the services again or the payment of the cost...
service electrolux 25 Service In the event of technical faults, please first check whether you can remedy the problem yourself with the help of the op- erating instructions (section “What to do if…”). If you were not able to remedy the prob- lem yourself, please contact the Cus- tomer Care Department or one of our service partners.
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