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Positioning Electrical connection escription o t e appliance, - Control panel nglis , Extendable cooking zones tart-up an use, - Switching on the hob Switching on the cooking zones Switching off the cooking zones Power function Heating elements Control panel lock Switching off the hob Practical advice on using the appliance Safety devices...
Installation Before operating your new appliance please read this instruction booklet carefully. It contains important information concerning the safe operation, installation and maintenance of the appliance. min. 20 mm Please keep these operating instructions for future reference. Pass them on to any new owners of the appliance.
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i ing Single-phase connection on a perfectly level The appliance must be installed The hob is equipped with a pre-connected electricity supporting surface. supply cable, which is designed for single-phase Any deformities caused by improper fixing could connection. Connect the wires in accordance with affect the features and operation of the hob.
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connection required and position the connection Connecting the electricity supply ca le to the supports as shown in the following table and mains diagrams. If the appliance is being connected directly to the 4. Position the wires in accordance with the electricity mains an omnipolar switch must be information given in the following table and diagrams installed with a minimum opening of 3 mm between...
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The control panel described in this manual is only a representative example: it may not exactly match the panel on your appliance. INCREASE POWER button POWER and COOKING ZONE ON/OFF RESIDUAL HEAT SELECTED indicator light button indicators ON/OFF indicator light CONTROLS LOCKED indicator light CONTROL PANEL...
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Extendable coo ing ones Certain models are fitted with extendable cooking zones. These may be circular or oval and may vary in their extensibility (they may be double or triple hotplates). A list of controls is given below (these controls are only present in models with the extendable cooking zone option).
itc ing o t e cooking zones The glue applied on the gaskets leaves traces of grease on the glass. Before using the appliance, we recommend you remove these with a special non- To switch off a cooking zone, select it using the abrasive cleaning product.
Practical advice on using the appliance Safety switch The appliance has a safety switch which To obtain the best results from your hob: automatically switches the cooking zones off after Use pans with a thick, flat base in order to fully they have been in operation for a certain amount of utilise the cooking zone.
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ractical cooking a ª Pressure cooking Frying Pressure cooker Grilling Boiling ¶ Crêpes Cooking on a high flame and browning (roasts, steaks, escalopes, fish fillets, fried eggs) ¶ § Fast thickening (liquid juices) Boiling water (pasta, rice, vegetables) Milk §...
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recautions an tips This appliance has been designed and Always make sure that pan handles are turned manufactured in compliance with international safety towards the centre of the hob in order to avoid standards. The following warnings are provided for accidental burns.
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Stainless steel frame (only in models with outer frame) Disconnect your appliance from the electricity supply before carrying out any work on it. Stainless steel can be marked by hard water which has been left on the surface for a long time, or by cleaning products containing phosphorus.
Technical description of the models This table provides a model-by-model list of the energy absorption values, type of heating elements and diameters of each cooking zone. Hobs CRA 641 D C Cooking zone Power (W) Diameter (mm) Back Left DH 2200/1000...
Hotpoint appliance than us - the manufacturer As part of our commitment to you, all Hotpoint appliances have the added benefit of a fully inclusive parts and labour guarantee for the first 12 months. In addition to this you also have the advantage of free replacement parts for the first 5 years when fitted by a Hotpoint engineer.
All Hotpoint appliances carry a fully inclusive 12 month parts and labour guarantee as well as free replacement parts for the first 5 years (except microwaves, selected integrated appliances and cooker hoods, which have a one year guarantee) provided that they are fitted by a Hotpoint engineer.
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