User Manual
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IMPORTANT
Please ensure that you read through this manual prior to installation and use. This user
manual contains important information to ensure optimal performance and keep you safe.
Please retain your proof of purchase, as this will be needed in the event that you require a
warranty service. Remember to keep this user manual for future reference.
AUPL-VCR4T
600 Ceramic Cooktop Touch
Contents
Contents
600 Ceramic Hob Touch User Manual
Page 2
Contact Details Back Cover
Maintenance 10
Operating Instructions 9
Warning & Safety Instructions 3
Installation 7
Product Overview 5
Electrical Connection 6
Your Cookware 11
Product Specications 11
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Warning & Safety
Information
INSTALLATION
ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD
• Disconnect the appliance from the mains
electricity supply before carrying out
any work or maintenance on it.
• Connection to a good earth wiring system is
essential and mandatory.
• Alterations to the domestic wiring system
must only be made by a qualied
electrician.
• Failure to follow this advice may result in
electrical shock or death.
CUT HAZARD
• Take care, panel edges are sharp.
• Failure to use caution could result in injury
or cuts.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
• Read these instructions carefully before
installing or using this appliance.
• No combustible material or products
should be placed on this appliance at any
time.
• Please make this information available to
the person responsible for installing the
appliance as it could reduce your
installation costs.
• In order to avoidahazard, this appliance
must be installed according to these
instructions for installation.
• This appliance is to be properly installed
and earthed only by a suitably qualied
person.
• This appliance should be connected to a
circuit which incorporates an isolating
switch providing full disconnection from the
power supply.
• Failure to install the appliance correctly
could invalidate any warranty or liability
claims.
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE
ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD
WARNING: If the surface is cracked, switch
o the appliance to avoid the possibility of
electric shock.
• Switch the cooktop o at the wall before
cleaning or maintenance.
• Failure to follow this advice may result
in electrical shock or death.
HEALTH HAZARD
• This appliance complies with
electromagnetic safety standards.
However, persons with cardiac
pacemakers or other electrical implants
(such as insulin pumps) must consult with
their doctor or implant manufacturer
before using this appliance to make sure
that their implants will not be aected by
the electromagnetic eld. Failure to follow
this advice may result in death.
CAUTION: Your safety is important to us. Please read this information before using your
cooktop.
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Warning & Safety
Information
HOT SURFACE HAZARD
• Do not let your body, clothing or any item
other than suitable cookware contact the
ceramic glass until the surface is cool.
Never leave metal objects (such as kitchen
utensils) or empty pans on the cooktop as
they can become hot very quickly.
WARNING: Magnetisable metal object worn
on the body may become hot in the vicinity
of the cooktop. Gold or silver jewellery will
not be aected.
WARNING: Accessible parts may become
hot during use. To avoid burns young
children should be kept away.
• Handles of saucepans may be hot to touch.
Check saucepan handles do not overhang
other cooking zones that are on. Keep
handles out of reach of children.
• Failure to follow this advice could result in
burns and scalds.
CUT HAZARD
• The razor-sharp blade of a cooktop scraper
is exposed when the safety cover is
retracted.
• Use with extreme care and always store
safely and out of reach of children.
• Failure to use caution could result in injury
or cuts.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
• Never leave the appliance unattended
when in use. Boil over causes smoking and
greasy spillovers that may ignite.
• Do not place or leave any magnetisable
objects (e.g. credit cards, memory cards) or
electronic devices (e.g. computers, MP3
players) near the appliance, as they may be
aected by its electromagnetic eld.
• Never use your appliance as a work or storage
surface.
• Never leave any objects or utensils on the
appliance.
• Never use your appliance for warming or
heating the room.
• Aer use, always turn o the cooking zones
and the cooktop as described in this manual
(i.e. by using the touch controls). Do not rely
on the pan detection feature to turn o the
cooking zones when you remove the pans.
• Do not allow children to play with the
appliance or sit, stand, or climb on it.
• Do not store items of interest to children in
cabinets above the appliance. Children
climbing on the cooktop could be seriously
injured.
WARNING: This appliance is not intended for
use by persons (including children) with
reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities, or lack of experience and
knowledge, unless they have been given
supervision or instruction concerning use of
the appliance by a person responsible for their
safety.
WARNING: Children should be supervised to
ensure that they do not play with the
appliance.
• Do not repair or replace any part of the
appliance unless specically recommended
in the manual. All other servicing should be
done by a qualied technician.
• Do not use a steam cleaner to clean your
cooktop.
• Do not place or drop heavy objects on your
cooktop.
• Do not stand on your cooktop.
• Do not use pans with jagged edges or drag
pans across the ceramic glass surface as this
can scratch the glass.
• Do not use scourers or anyother harsh
abrasive cleaning agents to clean your
cooktop, as these can scratch the ceramic
glass. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be
replaced by the manufacturer or its service
agent or a similarly qualied person in order
to avoid a hazard.
• Do not operate your cooktop by means of
an external timer or separate remote ≠ control
system.
• This appliance is intended to be used in
domestic households only.
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Product Overview
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Electrical Connection
CONNECTING THE HOB TO THE MAINS POWER SUPPLY
IMPORTANT: The power supply should be connected in compliance with the relevant standard,
or a single-pole circuit breaker. The method of connection is shown below:
1. If the cable is damaged or needs replacing, this should be done by an aer-sales technician
using the proper tools, so as to avoid any accidents.
2. If the appliance is being connected directly to the mains supply, an omnipolar circuit breaker
must be installed with a minimum gap of 3mm between the contacts.
3. The installer must ensure that the correct electrical connection has been made and that it
complies with safety regulations.
4. The cable must not be bent or compressed.
5. The cable must be checked regularly and only replaced by a properly qualied person.
600 Ceramic Hob Touch User Manual
Installation
NOTICE: The safety distance between the ceramic hob and the cupboard above the hotplate
should be at least 760mm.
For the purpose of installation and use, a minimum 5 mm space shall be preserved around
the hole. Be sure the thickness of the table surface is at least 30mm. Ensure that the benchtop
material is heat-resistant to avoid deformation caused by the heat radiation from the hotplate.
As shown in Figure (1)
Under any circumstances, make sure the ceramic cooker hob is well ventilated and the air inlet
and outlet are not blocked. Ensure the ceramic cooker hob is in a good working state. As shown
in Figure (2)
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Installation
NOTICE: Adjust the bracket positionto suit for dierent work surface’s thickness.
CAUTION:
• The ceramic cooker hob must be installed by qualied personnel or technicians. Please never
conduct the operation by yourself.
• The ceramic cooker hob shall not bemounted to cooling equipment, dishwashers and rotary
dryers.
• The wall and induced heating zone above the work surface shallwithstand heat.
• To avoid any damage,the sandwich layer and adhesive must be resistant to heat.
• A steam cleaner is not to be used.
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Operating Instructions
MINUTE REMINDER
To set a minute reminder, press “+” or “-” on the timer menu. The timer indicator will ash “00”,
then adjust length of time by pressing “+” or “-” on the timer menu. When the time is set, the
timer indicator will stop ashing aer 5 seconds and countdown will start. Buzzer will sound for
30 seconds and the timer indicator will show “--” when the time has elapsed.
NOTICE: The cooking zones will not be aected by the minute reminder.
Timing cancellation - Press “+” and “-” of timer simultaneously. The timer is cancelled automatically and the timer indicator shows “--”.
CHILD LOCK FUNCTION
To active the child lock function, press the function. The hob then goes into lock mode, and
the timer will show “” and the rest of the keys are disabled except the ON/OFF keys. To de-active
the child lock function, hold down the for several seconds and the hob will return to normal
working mode.
POWER OF HEATING ZONES
The power of each heating zone are shown as follows:
High temperature protection - The temperature sensor mounted on the heating element
monitors the temperature inside the cooker from time to time. When an excessive temperature
is detected the heating element will stop the power output.
Residual heat warning - When the hob has been operating for some time, there will be some
residual heat. The letter “H” appears to warn you that the surface is still hot.
Auto shutdown - A safety feature of the hob is auto shutdown. This occurs whenever you
forget to switch o a cooking zone. The default shutdown times are shown in the table below:
Default Shutdown Times
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Maintenance
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Your Cookware
CHOOSING THE RIGHT COOKWARE
Do not use cookware with jagged edges or a curved
base.
Always li pans o the ceramic
hob - do not slide, or they may
scratch the glass.
Make sure that the base of your pan is smooth,
sits at against the glass, and is the same size as
the cooking zone. Always centre your pan on the
cooking zone.
Product Specicatons
590x520x55
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CONTACT DETAILS
Australia
Platinum Appliances
PO Box 7785
Baulkham Hills BC
NSW 1755
1300 985 815
customercare@platinumappliances.com.au
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Platinum is committed to ongoing research
and development. Every eort has been made
to ensure all information in this user manual
is correct at time of going to print. Dimensions
should only be used as reference only and actual
dimensions should be taken from the physical
product only.
Manufacturers reserves the right to change
specications without notice.
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