John Lewis JLBIIH614 User Manual

JLBIIH614

User Manual

Hob

Contents

Safety information 3

Children and vulnerable people safety 3
General Safety 3

Safety instructions 5

Installation 5
Electrical Connection 5
Use 6
Care and cleaning 6
Disposal 6
Service 7

Product description 8

Cooking surface layout 8
Control panel layout 8
Heat setting displays 9
Residual heat indicator 9

Daily use 10

Activating and deactivating 10
Automatic Switch Off 10
Selecting the cooking zone 10
The heat setting 10
Power function 10
Lock 11
The Child Safety Device 11
Power management function 11

Hints and tips 12

Cookware 12
The noises during operation 12
Examples of cooking applications 12

Care and cleaning 14

General information 14
Cleaning the hob 14

Troubleshooting 15

What to do if... 15
If you cannot find a solution... 16

Installation 17

Before the installation 17
Built-in hobs 17
Connection cable 17
Attaching the seal 17
Assembly 17
Protection box 19

Technical data 20

Rating plate 20
Cooking zones specification 20

Energy efficiency 21

Product information according to EU 66/2014

21

Energy saving 21

Repairs - after sales service 22

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Safety information

Before the installation and use of the appliance, carefully read the
supplied instructions. The manufacturer is not responsible for any
injuries or damages that are the result of incorrect installation or
usage. Always keep the instructions in a safe and accessible location
for future reference.

Children and vulnerable people safety

• This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above

and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities
or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given
supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliance in a
safe way and understand the hazards involved.

• Do not let children play with the appliance.

• Keep all packaging away from children and dispose of it

appropriately.

• Keep children and pets away from the appliance when it operates

or when it cools down. Accessible parts are hot.

• If the appliance has a child safety device, this should be activated.

• Children shall not carry out cleaning and user maintenance of the

appliance without supervision.

• Children aged 3 years and under must be kept away from this

appliance when it is in operation at all times.

General Safety

• WARNING: The appliance and its accessible parts become hot

during use. Care should be taken to avoid touching heating
elements. Children less than 8 years of age shall be kept away
unless continuously supervised.

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• Do not operate the appliance by means of an external timer or

separate remote-control system.

• WARNING: Unattended cooking on a hob with fat or oil can be

dangerous and may result in fire.

• NEVER try to extinguish a fire with water, but switch off the

appliance and then cover flame e.g. with a lid or a fire blanket.

• CAUTION: The cooking process has to be supervised. A short

term cooking process has to be supervised continuously.

• WARNING: Danger of fire: Do not store items on the cooking

surfaces.

• Metallic objects such as knives, forks, spoons and lids should not be

placed on the hob surface since they can get hot.

• Do not use a steam cleaner to clean the appliance.

• After use, switch off the hob element by its control and do not rely

on the pan detector.

• If the glass ceramic surface / glass surface is cracked, switch off the

appliance to avoid the possibility of electric shock.

• If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the

manufacturer, an authorized Service or similarly qualified persons in
order to avoid a hazard.

• WARNING: Use only hob guards designed by the manufacturer of

the cooking appliance or indicated by the manufacturer of the
appliance in the instructions for use as suitable or hob guards
incorporated in the appliance. The use of inappropriate guards can
cause accidents.

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Safety instructions

Installation

Warning! Only a qualified
person must install this
appliance.

• Remove all the packaging.

• Do not install or use a damaged appliance.

• Follow the installation instruction supplied with
the appliance.

• Keep the minimum distance from the other
appliances and units.

• Always take care when moving the appliance as
it is heavy. Always use safety gloves and
enclosed footwear.

• Seal the cut surfaces with a sealant to prevent
moisture to cause swelling.

• Protect the bottom of the appliance from steam
and moisture.

• Do not install the appliance adjacent to a door
or under a window. This prevents hot
cookware to fall from the appliance when the
door or the window is opened.

• If the appliance is installed above drawers make
sure that the space, between the bottom of the
appliance and the upper drawer, is sufficient for
air circulation.

• The bottom of the appliance can get hot. Make
sure to install a non-combustible separation
panel under the appliance to prevent access to
the bottom.

• Make sure that the ventilation space of 2 mm,
between the worktop and the front of the
below unit, is free. The warranty does not
cover damages caused by the lack of an
adequate ventilation space.

Electrical Connection

Warning! Risk of fire and
electrical shock.

• All electrical connections should be made by a
qualified electrician.

• The appliance must be earthed.

• Before carrying out any operation make sure
that the appliance is disconnected from the
power supply.

• Make sure that the electrical information on the
rating plate agrees with the power supply. If
not, contact an electrician.

• Make sure the appliance is installed correctly.
Loose and incorrect electricity mains cable or
plug (if applicable) can make the terminal
become too hot.

• Use the correct electricity mains cable.

• Do not let the electricity mains cable tangle.

• Make sure that a shock protection is installed.

• Use the strain relief clamp on the cable.

• Make sure the mains cable or plug (if applicable)
does not touch the hot appliance or hot
cookware, when you connect the appliance to
the near sockets

• Do not use multi-plug adapters and extension
cables.

• Make sure not to cause damage to the mains
plug (if applicable) or to the mains cable.
Contact our Authorised Service Centre or an
electrician to change a damaged mains cable.

• The shock protection of live and insulated parts
must be fastened in such a way that it cannot be
removed without tools.

• Connect the mains plug to the mains socket
only at the end of the installation. Make sure
that there is access to the mains plug after the
installation.

• If the mains socket is loose, do not connect the
mains plug.

• Do not pull the mains cable to disconnect the
appliance. Always pull the mains plug.

• Use only correct isolation devices: line
protecting cut-outs, fuses (screw type fuses
removed from the holder), earth leakage trips
and contactors.

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• The electrical installation must have an isolation
device which lets you disconnect the appliance
from the mains at all poles. The isolation device
must have a contact opening width of minimum
3 mm.

Use

Warning! Risk of injury, burns
and electrical shock.

• Remove all the packaging, labelling and
protective film (if applicable) before first use.

• Use this appliance in a household environment.

• Do not change the specification of this
appliance.

• Make sure that the ventilation openings are not
blocked.

• Do not let the appliance stay unattended during
operation.

• Set the cooking zone to “off” after each use.

• Do not rely on the pan detector.

• Do not put cutlery or saucepan lids on the
cooking zones. They can become hot.

• Do not operate the appliance with wet hands
or when it has contact with water.

• Do not use the appliance as a work surface or
as a storage surface.

• If the surface of the appliance is cracked,
disconnect immediately the appliance from the
power supply. This to prevent an electrical
shock.

• Users with a pacemaker must keep a distance
of minimum 30 cm from the induction cooking
zones when the appliance is in operation.

• When you place food into hot oil, it may splash.

Warning! Risk of fire and
explosion

• Fats and oil when heated can release flammable
vapours. Keep flames or heated objects away
from fats and oils when you cook with them.

• The vapours that very hot oil releases can cause
spontaneous combustion.

• Used oil, that can contain food remnants, can
cause fire at a lower temperature than oil used
for the first time.

• Do not put flammable products or items that
are wet with flammable products in, near or on
the appliance.

Warning! Risk of damage to
the appliance.

• Do not keep hot cookware on the control
panel.

• Do not put a hot pan cover on the glass surface
of the hob.

• Do not let cookware to boil dry.

• Be careful not to let objects or cookware fall on
the appliance. The surface can be damaged.

• Do not activate the cooking zones with empty
cookware or without cookware.

• Do not put aluminium foil on the appliance.

• Cookware made of cast iron, aluminium or with
a damaged bottom can cause scratches on the
glass / glass ceramic. Always lift these objects
up when you have to move them on the
cooking surface.

• This appliance is for cooking purposes only. It
must not be used for other purposes, for
example room heating.

Care and cleaning

• Clean regularly the appliance to prevent the
deterioration of the surface material.

• Deactivate the appliance and let it cool down
before you clean it.

• Disconnect the appliance from the electrical
supply before maintenance.

• Do not use water spray and steam to clean the
appliance.

• Clean the appliance with a moist soft cloth.
Only use neutral detergents. Do not use any
abrasive products, abrasive cleaning pads,
solvents or metal objects.

Disposal

Warning! Risk of injury or
suffocation.

• Contact your municipal authority for
information on how to discard the appliance
correctly.

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• Disconnect the appliance from the mains
supply.

• Cut off the mains electrical cable close to the
appliance and dispose of it.

Service

• To repair the appliance contact an Authorised
Service Centre.

• Use original spare parts only.

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Product description

Cooking surface layout

210 mm

145 mm

180 mm

145 mm

1

1

1 1

2

1. Induction cooking zone

2. Control panel

Control panel layout

1 32 4 5

Use the sensor fields to operate the appliance. The displays, indicators and sounds tell which
functions operate.

Sensor
field

Function Comment

1

ON / OFF To activate and deactivate the hob.

2

Lock / The Child Safety Device To lock / unlock the control panel.

3

- To select the cooking zone.

4

- Heat setting display To show the heat setting.

5

/

- To set a heat setting.

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Heat setting displays

Display Description

The cooking zone is deactivated.

-

The cooking zone operates.

Power function operates.

+ digit

There is a malfunction.

A cooking zone is still hot (residual heat).

Lock / The Child Safety Device function operates.

Incorrect or too small cookware or no cookware on the cooking zone.

Automatic Switch Off function operates.

Residual heat indicator

Warning! There is a risk of
burns from residual heat.

The induction cooking zones make the heat
necessary for cooking process directly in the
bottom of the cookware. The glass ceramic is
heated by the heat of the cookware.

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