Ceramic glass hob
Table de cuisson vitrocéramique
Glaskeramische kookplaat
Installation and Operating
Instructions
Instructions de montage et mode
d’emploi
Montage- en gebruiksaanwijzing
822 925 627-A-290805-01
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Dear Customer,
Please read these user instructions carefully and
keep them to refer to later.
Please pass the user instructions on to any future
owner of the appliance.
The following symbols are used in the
text:
1 Safety instructions
Warning! Notes that concern your personal
safety.
Important! Notes that show how to avoid
damage to the appliance.
3 Useful tips and hints
2 Environmental information
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Contents
Operating Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Description of the Appliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Cooking surface layout . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Operating the hob . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Tips on cooking and frying. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Cookware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Energy saving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Cleaning and care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
What to do if … . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Installation Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Service and Spare Parts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
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Operating Instructions
1 Safety instructions
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Please comply with these instructions. If you
do not, any damage resulting is not covered
by the warranty.
5 This appliance conforms with the following EU
Directives:
– 73/23/EEC dated 19.02.1973 Low Voltage Direc-
tive
– 89/336/EEC dated 03.05.1989 EMC Directive in-
clusive of Amending Directive 92/31/EEC
– 93/68/EEC dated 22.07.1993 CE Marking Directive
Correct use
• This appliance should be used only for normal domestic cooking and frying of food.
• The appliance must not be used as a work surface
or as a storage surface.
• Additions or modifications to the appliance are not
permitted.
• Do not place or store flammable liquids, highly inflammable materials or fusible objects (e.g. plastic
film, plastic, aluminium) on or near the appliance.
Child safety
• Small children must be kept away from the appliance.
• Only let older children work on the appliance under
supervision.
General safety
• The appliance may only be installed and connected by trained, registered service engineers, or
competent persons.
• Built-in appliances may only be used after they
have been built in to suitable built-in units and
work surfaces that meet standards.
• In the event of faults with the appliance or damage
to the glass ceramic (cracks, scratches or splits),
the appliance must be switched off and disconnected from the electrical supply to prevent the
possibility of an electric shock..
• Repairs to the appliance must only be carried out
by trained registered service engineers.
• There is the risk of burns from the appliance if used
carelessly.
• Cables from electrical appliances must not touch
the hot surface of the appliance or hot cookware.
• Overheated fat and oil can ignite quickly. When
cooking with fat or oil (e.g. frying chips) do not
leave the appliance unattended.
• Switch the cooking zones off after each use.
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 appliance
• The ceramic glass can be damaged by objects falling onto it.
• The edge of the ceramic glass can be damaged by
being knocked by the cookware.
• Cookware made of cast iron, cast aluminium or
with damaged bottoms can scratch the ceramic
glass if pushed across the surface.
• Objects that melt and things that boil over can
burn onto the ceramic glass and should be removed straightaway.
• Do not use the cooking zones with empty cookware or without cookware.
Safety during use
• Remove stickers and film from the glass ceramic.
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Description of the Appliance
Cooking surface layout
Single cooking zone
1200W
Single cooking zone
1700W
Single cooking zone
1700W
Single cooking zone
1200W
Operating the hob
You operate the appliance with the combination
appliance’s ring switches. The operation and the
function of the ring switches is described in the
Operating Instructions for the combination appliance.
3 When a cooking zone is switched on, it may
hum briefly. This is a characteristic of all ceramic glass cooking zones and does not impair either the function or the life of the
appliance.
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