Aeg-electrolux EHS8690X 71C User Manual
Ceramic glass hob
Installation and Operating
Instructions
822 930 198-A-191205-01
EHS8690X
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! Information that affects your personal safety.
Important! Information that prevents 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
Control panel layout . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Touch Control sensor fields . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Displays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Residual heat indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Operating the appliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Switching the appliance on and off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Setting the heat setting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Switching the outside ring on and off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Locking/unlocking the control panel. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Using the automatic warm-up function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Using the child safety device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Using the timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Safety cut-out . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Tips on Cooking and Frying . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Cookware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Energy saving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Examples of cooking applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Cleaning and Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
What to do if … . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Installation Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Rating Plate. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Service. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
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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.
Children’s safety
• Small children must be kept away from the appliance.
• Only let bigger children work on the appliance under supervision.
• To avoid small children and pets unintentionally
switching the appliance on, we recommend activation of the child safety device.
General safety
• The appliance may only be installed and connected by trained, registered service engineers.
• Built-in appliances may only be used after they
have 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.
Safety during use
• Overheated fats and oils can ignite quickly. When
cooking with fat or oil (e.g. chips) do not leave the
appliance unattended.
• There is the risk of burns from the appliance if used
carelessly.
• Remove stickers and film from the glass ceramic.
• Cables from electrical appliances must not touch
the hot surface of the appliance or hot cookware.
• 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 glass ceramic can be damaged by objects falling onto it.
• The edge of the glass ceramic can be damaged by
being knocked by the cookware.
• Cookware made of cast iron, cast aluminium or
with damaged bottoms can scratch the glass ceramic if pushed across the surface.
• Objects that melt and things that boil over can
burn onto the glass ceramic and should be removed straightaway.
• To avoid damaging cookware and glass ceramics,
do not allow saucepans or frying pans to boil dry.
• Do not use the cooking zones with empty cookware or without cookware.
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Description of the Appliance
Cooking surface layout
Triple ring cooking zone
1050/1950/2700W
Single cooking zone
1200W
Control panel Double ring cooking zone
Multi-purpose zone
1400/2200W
700/1700W
Control panel layout
Middle /outside ring
On/Off
On/Off
with power indicator
Triple ring pilot light
Display
Heat setting selection
Cooking zone indicators
Timer function
Multi-purpose
Timer display
Timer
zone pilot light
Double ring pilot
Lock
light
Outside ring
On/Off
Outside ring
On/Off
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Touch Control sensor fields
The appliance is operated using Touch Control sensor fields. Functions are controlled by touching sensor fields and confirmed by displays and acoustic
signals.
Touch the sensor fields from above, without covering
other sensor fields.
Sensor field Function
On / Off To switch the appliance on and off
Increase settings Increasing heat setting/ time
Decrease settings Decreasing heat setting/ time
Timer Timer selection
Lock Locking/unlocking the control panel
Triple ring switch To switch outer rings
on and off
Double ring switch Switches outside ring
on and off
Multi-purpose zone switch To switch the outside ring on and off
Displays
Display Description
¾ Cooking zone is switched off
u Keep warm setting Keep warm setting is set
¿ - Ç Heat settings Heat setting is set
a Automatic warm up function Automatic warm-up function is activated
e Fault Malfunction has occurred
h Residual heat Cooking zone is still hot
l Child safety device Lock/child safety device is engaged
_ Safety cut-out Safety cut-out has been activated
Residual heat indicator
1 Warning! Risk of burns from residual heat. Af-
ter being switched off, the cooking zones need
some time to cool down. Look at the residual
heat indicator
h .
3 Residual heat can be used for melting and
keeping food warm.
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Operating the appliance
Switching the appliance on and off
Control panel Display Pilot light
Switch on Touch for 2 seconds
Switch off Touch for 1 second
¾ / h lights up
h / none goes out
3 After switching on, within approx. 10 seconds
a heat setting or a function must be set, otherwise the appliance automatically switches itself off.
Setting the heat setting
Control panel Indicator
To increase Touch
To decrease Touch Ç to ¾
To switch off Touch and at the same time ¾
u to Ç
3 The keep warm setting u lies between ¾ and
¿. It is used to keep food warm.
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Switching the outside ring
on and off
By switching the outside rings on or off, the effective
heating surface can be matched to the size of the
cookware.
3 Before an outside ring can be switched on, the
inside ring must be switched on.
Triple cooking zone Sensor panel Power indicator
To switch on middle ring Touch
To switch on outside ring Touch
To switch off outside ring Touch
To switch off middle ring Touch
Double ring cooking zone Sensor field Pilot light
To switch on outside ring Touch for 1-2 seconds is lit
To switch off outside ring Touch for 1-2 seconds goes out
Roasting zone Sensor panel Power indicator
To switch on outside ring Touch
To switch off outside ring Touch for 1-2 seconds goes out
for 1-2 seconds. One power indicator is lit.
for 1-2 seconds. Two power indicators are lit.
for 1-2 seconds. Second power indicator goes out.
for 1-2 seconds. First power indicator goes out.
for 1-2 seconds is lit
Locking/unlocking the control panel
The control panel, with the exception of the “On/Off”
sensor field, can be locked at any time in order to
prevent the settings being changed e.g. by wiping
over the panel with a cloth.
Control panel Display
Switch on Touch
Switch off Touch previously set heat setting
l (for 5 seconds)
3 When you switch the appliance off, the locking
function is automatically switched off.
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