10 EKE/EGE 304
Conditions of guarantee
The conditions of guarantee applicable for this product are subject to those
published by the representative in the relevant country. Details regarding same
may be obtained from the dealer from whom the appliance was purchased.
For claims under guarantee the sales receipt must be produced.
For your information...
Please read this manual carefully before using your griddle/hob. It contains
important safety advice; it explains how to use and look after your appliance
so that it will provide you with many years of reliable service.
If a fault develops with your appliance, please consult chapter “What to do if
trouble occurs”. You can often fix minor problems yourself, without having to
call in an engineer.
Pl e a se keep this man ual in a safe pla c e and pass it on to ne w owners for t h e ir
information and safety.
The following symbols are used in this operating manual:
=
The warning triangle warns of possible health hazards. It also warns of a
risk of damage to the appliance.
F
Stands for useful hints and tips.
Contents
Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Using the hob/griddle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Before using the first time
The hob/griddle
Using the cooking zones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Turning the hob on
The cooking levels
Switching off the selected cooking zone:
Automatic boost function
Residual heat indicators
Dual-circuit cooking zone
Which are the best pots and pans?
The emergency switch
Sensor-lock (child-proof lock)
Time limit function (holiday function)
Grilling
Cleaning and Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Using a cleaning scraper
Cleaning the griddle/hob
What to do if trouble occurs... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Model identification plate
Installation instructions for fitter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
General
Installation conditions
Electrical connection
Dimensions and distances
Installation
Special case: Installation in a stone worktop
Safety instructions
■ The griddle/hob must be built into a worktop opening! Do not use the
appliance if it has not been installed!
■ Installation, fitting a mains socket, repairing and servicing the appliance are
jobs that should be left to a qualified electrician according to valid safety
regulations. For your own safety, do not allow anyone other than a qualified
service technician to install, service or repair this appliance.
■ Risk of burning! The grilling/cooking zone becomes
hot during operation. Therefore caution: Generally
keep little children away from the appliance.
■ The appliance is designed solely for the preparation of food in the home.
■ The glass ceramic surface is very tough and can easily stand light to
me d i um blows and l oads distri b uted over la r ge areas. Y o u should, how e ver,
avoid concentrated loads, such as containers for spices and herbs or bottles
falling onto the surface. Lumped impact loads may result in a breaking of
the griddle/hob.
■ In case of cracks, fractures or breaches of the griddle/hob immediately put
the appliance out of operation. Disconnect fuse, call customer service.
■ Never flambé under the cooker hood - the fat in the filter can ignite!
■ The connecting cable must not contact the hot griddle/hob.
■ Caution: Overheated greases and oils may inflame themselves. Prepare
meals with gr e a ses and oil s onl y under con t r o l . N ever extingu ish ign ited fats
and oils with water!
■ The griddle/hob must not be used as depositing place when hot.
■ Take care when working with attachments! The connecting cable must not
contact the hot griddle/hob.
■ Do not put kitchen foil or plastic onto the griddle/hob. Things that may
melt, e.g. plastics, foils or sugar, must be kept away from the griddle/hob.
Melted parts must immediately be lifted off from the griddle/hob when
still hot by means of the supplied cleaning scraper in order to avoid
damaging.
■ Avoid repeated burning of contaminations.
■ Lime deposits are harmful to the griddle/hob.
■ Never use silicone-containing cleansing agents to clean the griddle!
Please observe the cleaning and servicing instructions.