Care And Cleaning; Grease Filter; Error Codes - CookTek MC1800G Owner's Manual

● Do not touch the ceramic plate (or the top of the cooktop) immediately after use.
The heat from the pan will be transferred to the ceramic plate causing it to be
hot to the touch.
● Do not place any articles on the cooktop other than inductive cookware. For
example, do not place cans on top of the cooktop as they may explode.
● Do not use auminum foil on top of the cooktop.
● Do not use the cooktop near a fauct, swimming pool, sink, or other areas where
water can be found. Never store the cooktop outside or upside down.
● Do not obstruct, block, or alter the air entrance or outlet. Do not stick foreign
objects into these openings.
● Do not strike or damage the cooktop. Do not put the cooktop in your luggage.
Throwing or dropping the cooktop can damage the internal components or
crack the cooktop, voiding your warranty. If the cooktop becomes cracked,
unplug the unit immedately and do not use it.
CARE & CLEANING
Your CookTek Induction Cooktop is easy to keep clean. Be sure to follow these
easy instructions:
● Turn the unit OFF and remove the plug from any power outlets prior to cleaning.
● When the unit is cool, wipe the surface and body with a damp cloth. Use a mild
scouring agent on the stainless steel housing such as Bon Ami or Barkeeper's
Friend for greasy or resistant soiling. Do not use a lye-based cleaner, such as
an oven cleaner, as it may damage the cooktop.
● To clean the glass surface, use a mild detergent or glass cooktop cleansing
cream..
● Never immerse the cooktop in water or put it in the dishwasher.
GREASE FILTER MAINTENANCE
This unit comes equipped with a grease filter(s) to protect the electronics from
contaminants.
Grease filter cleaning procedures:
Frequency
● Grease filter(s) should be removed and cleaned every two weeks. More
frequent cleaning may be necessary if they appear clogged and/or operate in
heavy grease laden environments.
Procedure
● Slide filter(s) outof the track on the bottom of the unit.
● Back flus with hot water to remoe dirt and grease.
● Shake remaining water out and let stand until completely dry.
● Reinstall filter(s) ensuring the arrow on the edge of the filter(s) is ponting into
the unit.
● NOTE: filters are also dishwasher safe.
Caution
● Do not operate the unit without the grease filter(s) installed.
● If the unit displays and error code of "E4" - the overheat error - this may indicate
a clogged filter. Follow the procedure above and let the unit cool down before
resuming operation (turn off for approximately 5 minutes).
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ERROR CODES

In the event of a possible malfunction, your CookTek cooktop will display and Error
Code on the LCD Information Center and the unit will beep the numer of times
indicated by the error. Please consult the following table when encountering an
Error code. To reset the error conditions, remove the pan from the unit and press
the POWER button or unplug the unit.
Error Error Cause Displayed Message
Temperature sensor failed.
1 Shorted RTD
Call dealer.
Temperature sensor failed.
2
Opened RTD
Call dealer.
Over current
3
Incompatible pan
(peak)
Overheating. Check airflow.
4 Open TCO
Unplug, let cool.
Air flow Air flow blocked. Clean
5
blocked

grease filter.

High line Input voltage too high.
6
voltage Check mains voltage.
7
Harware failure Call dealer for service.
Zero cross
8
Call dealer for service.
failure
9
Clock corrupt Reset clock.
Pan RTD Pan temperature sensor
10
failure failed.
Tag
Reposition pan & cycle
11
communication
power.
failure
RFID reader
12
Call dealer for service
failure
User
14 interface Cycle power.
error
16 Critical error Call dealer for service.
Troubleshooting
Service required
Remove any pans from cooktop
surface and let unit cool. Then
turn unit off, then on. If problem
was temperature related, the unit
will return to normal operation.
Otherwise, service is required.
Try different cookware. Service
may be required.
Check airflow. Clear air vents.
Listen for fan operation.
Check to ensure the grease filter
is clean and dry. Make certain
there are no foreign objects
blocking air flow. Check the air
filter to ensure that the arrow on
the filter is pointing up.
To reset, unplug unit, wait 5
seconds, and plug in again. If
problem persists, have an
electrician monitor the line
voltage.
Service required. Turn unit off,
then on. Plug unit into outlet on
different circuit breaker. If
problem persists, service is
required.
Reset clock.
RFID pan needs repair. Service
needed for pan.
Ensure the RFID tag on the pan is
properly located.
Service required.
Service required.
Service required.
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