Omega OCI64B User Manual

Instruction Manual

Induction Cooktop

Model OCI64B

Australia Contact Details

Monday to Friday 8.30am – 5.00pm

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New Zealand Contact Details

Monday to Friday 8.30am – 5.00pm

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Thank you for purchasing an Omega appliance

Tailored for the modern aesthetic and lifestyle of busy people, your new Omega Appliance will make a
welcome addition to the family.

Omega caters to style-savvy customers who look for balance between stunning form and clever function.
This means a combination of sleek, chic, sophisticated design yet effortless functionality.
And we source from the best. The best craftsmanship. The best innovation. From the best international
design-houses.

All brought together under an appliance that stands for design-led balance.

Please take the time to read through the following instruction manual to familiarise yourself with the
installation, operation requirements and maintenance to ensure optimum performance.

Further Information

For important information about your Omega Appliance such as warranty registration, manuals, features,
and specifications please visit omegaappliances.com.au (if you are in Australia) and

omegaappliances.co.nz (if you are in New Zealand) or contact our Customer Care team on the below email

or phone numbers.

Registering Your Warranty

For peace of mind you can register your warranty at omegaappliances.com.au. Further information on the
Warranty can be found at the end of this manual.

Contact Us

Our customer service team is here to help you with any question or concern.
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READ THE INSTRUCTION BOOKLET BEFORE INSTALLING AND USING THE APP

It is important that you retain these instructions, proof of purchase as well as other important documents about
this product for future reference.
The manufacturer will not be responsible for any damage to property or to persons caused by incorrect
installation or improper use of the appliance.

Due to continual product development, Omega reserves the right to alter specifications and appearances without
notice.

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Contents

Important Safety Warnings ............................................................................................................................................... 4

Appliance Details ............................................................................................................................................................... 6

Installation Instructions..................................................................................................................................................... 7

Operating Instructions .................................................................................................................................................... 11

Cleaning ........................................................................................................................................................................... 14

Australian & New Zealand Product Warranty Statements of Standard Warranty Conditions ....................................... 15

Disposal Information

 Most of the packaging materials are recyclable. Please dispose of these materials through your local recycling

depot or by placing them into appropriate collection containers.

 If you wish to discard this product, please contact your local authorities and ask for the correct method of

disposal.

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Important Safety Warnings

IMPORTANT: Read the assembly instruction section and safety precautions of this booklet carefully before

removing the contents of this carton.

1. This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities, or lack of experience or knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction
concerning the use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. Children should be supervised to
ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

2. After removing the packaging, make sure to check if there is any damage to the appliance. If there is any
damage, never attempt to install the appliance and immediately contact your retailer. As packaging materials can
be dangerous to children, they need to be collected immediately and put out of reach.

3. In certain circumstances electrical appliances may be a safety hazard. Check the conformity of voltage and
power settings, which are specified on the information plate attached to the appliance and/or packaging, with the
usage conditions available.

4. Do not place heavy objects in or on these appliances, use for storage or as a cutting surface as sharp edges can
damage the surface. This appliance is designed for cooking food only. Use flat based, stable, inductive cooking
rated cooking vessels only.

5. This appliance is designed for domestic household use only and for the cooking of domestic food products. Use as
a commercial appliance will void the warranty. It should not to be used in a marine environment or outdoors and
must be fully built in. Do not use the appliances until fully installed.

6. A means for disconnection must be incorporated in the fixed wiring in accordance with the wiring rules.

7. The electrical connection must be accessible after installation. The appliance must be electrically isolated before any
maintenance can be performed.

8. The appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an external timer or separate remote-control system.

9. Electrical connection must be made as per local wiring rules and regulations. Do not disconnect the appliance with
wet hands or bare feet, and do not disconnect the power cord with extreme force.

10. Ensure that the kitchen is well ventilated or mechanical ventilation is in use while cooking on this appliance.

11. Do not store or use flammable materials or aerosols near the cooktop. Items made from aluminium, plastic, plastic
film & sugar-based foods should also be kept away from the appliance, as they may fuse to the surface.

12. WARNING – The surface temperature of this appliance exceeds 95°C. To avoid a hazard, under bench access
must be restricted. A board must be installed underneath the cooktop. Heat from the underside of the unit will be
expelled by inbuilt fans – do not block.

13. WARNING - The cooktop will become hot during and directly after use. Do not touch the surface during this time, as
it may be hot and can cause burns. To avoid burns, children should be kept away.

14. Cleaning may only be commenced on the appliance once it has cooled down and is turned off. Failure to clean
properly can damage the unit. Do not use a steam jet or any other high-pressure cleaning equipment to clean the
appliance.

15. When the appliance is not being used, turn the appliance off.

16. Where this appliance is installed in a caravan, it shall NOT be used as a space heater.

17. Do not modify this appliance.

18. Do not use harsh abrasive cleaners or sharp metal scrapers to clean the glass surface as they can scratch the
surface, which may result in the glass shattering. Clean the glass using a warm damp cloth (e.g. dishcloth) and dry
it with a soft dry tea towel.

19. All cabinetry and materials used in the installation must be able to withstand a minimum temperature of 50°C above
the ambient temperature of the room it is located in, whilst in use. Certain types of vinyl or laminate kitchen furniture
are particularly prone to heat damage or discolouration at temperatures below the guidelines given above. Any
damage caused by the appliance being installed without adhering to the temperature limits set out above will be the
liability of the owner. To avoid any hazards, limit access to the under-bench section of the cooktop.

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Important Safety Warnings

20. The appliance must be installed and put into operation by an authorised technician under the conditions provided by
the manufacturer in this manual. The manufacturer cannot be held responsible for any damage that might occur due
to faulty installation.

21. Damage can occur to bench tops if pots and pans are allowed to overlap the bench top. This can result in heat
being transferred to the bench top. Ensure that correct sized pots & pans are used. Pans should be lifted on and off
the cooktop surface and not dragged. Cooking zones should not be switched on without cookware placed on it. Do
not place empty cookware onto the cooking zones when in use.

22. If any cracking is noticed on the cooktop, turn the appliance off immediately and call your Authorised Service Centre.

23. Do not leave the cooktop while cooking with solid or liquid oils. There may be flaming up in conditions of extreme
heating. Never pour water onto the flames occurring from oil. Immediately turn the cooktop off and cover the pan
with a lid or fire blanket in order to smother the flame.

24. Users with pacemakers should keep their upper body at least 30cm away from any operational inductive cooking
zone. If in doubt, please consult your doctor before use.

25. Do not place metal objects such as spoons or pan lids onto the cooktop as they may become hot or cause damage
to the surface.

26. A small amount of noise will sometimes be heard as elements turn on & off during operation. This is normal & not a
fault.

27. WARNING: If the surface is cracked, switch off the appliance to avoid the possibility of electric shock.

28. Metallic objects such as knives, forks, spoons and lids should not be placed on the hob surface since
they can get hot.

29. Danger of fire: Do not store items on the cooking surfaces.

30. CAUTION: The cooking process has to be supervised. A short term cooking process has to be
supervised continuously.

31. WARNING: Unattended cooking on a hob with fat or oil can be dangerous and may result in a fire.

32. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its Authorised Service Centre or
a similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.

33. After having installed the appliance, the switched outlet must always be in an accessible position.

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