Tatung TICT-1502MW, TICT-1502MU User Manual

Model: TICT-1502MW

Thank you for purchasing Tatung's induction cooker. Please thoroughly
read through this instruction manual before use and store it carefully for
future use.

CONTENTS

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS
COMPATIBLE COOKWARE

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

TROUBLESHOOTING
WARRANTY
DISCLAIMER

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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

Important Safeguards

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.

Do not touch hot surfaces.Use handles or knobs.
To protect against electrical shock do not immerse cord, plugs, or in
water or other liquid.
Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near
children.
Unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning. Allow to cool
before putting on or taking off parts.
Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug , after the
appliance malfunctions or has been damaged in any manner. Return
appliance to the nearest authorized service facility for examination,
repair, or adjustment.
The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the appliance
manufacture may cause injuries.
Do not use outdoors .
Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter, or touch hot surfaces.
Do not place on or near a hot gas , electric burner, or in a heated oven.
Extreme caution must be used when moving an appliance containing hot
oil or other hot liquids.
Always attach plug to appliance first, then plug cord into the wall outlet. To
disconnect, turn any control to “off”, then remove plug from wall outlet.
Do not use appliance for other than intended use.
POLARIZED PLUG: This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider
than the other). As a safety feature, this plug will fit in a polarized outlet
only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, then try pluggin it
in the other way. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician. Do not
attempt to defeat this safety feature.
Do not open lid when in use.
Carefully clean the cooking surface - if you wipe with a wet sponge or cloth
should be careful vapor heat cooking area burns, and some cleaning
materials may produce toxic gases.
Do Not Cook on Broken Cook-Top – If cook-top should break; cleaning
solutions and spillovers may penetrate the broken cook-top and create
a risk of electric shock.
Clean Cook-Top with Caution – If a wet sponge or cloth is used to wipe
spills on a hot cooking area, be careful to avoid steam burn, some
cleaners can produce noxious fumes if applied to a hot surface.
Do not place metallic objects such as knives, forks, spoons and lids on
the Table Stove since they can get hot.
Simple measures that can be taken by the user to correct interference.

Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not
cause harmful interference. (2) this device must accept any interference
received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

CAUTION: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party
responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the
product.

NOTE: This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency
energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions,
may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there
is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.
If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television
reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on.
The user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of
the following measures:
Reorientate or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to
which the receiver is connected.Consult the dealer or an experienced
radio/TV technician for help.”

The following warning applies only to the power cords is shorter than the 1.4m.
a) A short power-supply cord (or detachable power-supply cord) is to be
provided to reduce the risk resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping
over a longer cord.
b) Longer detachable power-supply cords or extension cords are available
and may be used if care is exercised in their use.
Exception: An extension cord or longer detachable cord is not recommended
for use with deep-fat fryers and cooker/fryers.
c) If a long detachable power-supply cord or extension cord is used:

1. The marked electrical rating of the cord or extension cord should be at
least as great as the electrical rating of the appliance;

2. If the appliance is of the grounded type, the extension cord should be a
grounding 3-wire cord;

3. The longer cord should be arranged so that it does not drape over the
countertop or table top where it can be pulled on by children or tripped over
unintentionally.

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.

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Important Safeguards

I.SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

1.For safety reasons and to avoid damage to the appliance or
injuries to people, please abide by all the safety instructions below.

2. Ignoring safety warnings may result in injuries.

3. This appliance does not take into consideration the following
situations:

--- use by children or disabled people without supervision;
— children treating it as a toy.

Symbols:

AttentionWarningMandatoryForbi dden

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Safety Instructions

Do not directly rinse this induction cooker
under water. Do not spill water or soup into
the internal parts of the induction cooker.

Never heat foods in sealed containers, such
as compressed products, cans, or coffee
pots, to avoid explosion caused by heat
expansion.

To avoid affecting product performance and
to prevent injury, do not heat empty pots.
When in use, do not leave the appliance
without supervision for a long time. When
leaving the appliance without supervision,
make sure there is enough water in the pot.

To avoid accidents, do not place the
induction cooker, when in use, on a gas
stove.(The magnetic lines can heat the
metal parts of the gas stove).

The utensils provided for the induction
cooker can only be used for cooking with it.
These cooking utensils cannot be used on
both induction cooker and gas stove.

Do not heat iron items on the induction
cooker heating plate to avoid danger
caused by high temperatures.

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Safety Instructions

I.SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

To avoid injuries such as scalding, do not
let children operate the appliance alone.

To avoid danger, do not insert any foreign
object, such as iron wire, nor block the air
ventilation opening or air entry port.

To avoid danger, do not place paper,
aluminium foil, cloth or other unsuitable
articles onto the induction cooker heating
plate for indirect heating.

When using the induction cooker, do not
put it on any metal platform (such as iron,
stainless steel or aluminium), or place a
non-metal pad less than 10cm thick on the
heating plate.

>10cm

>10cm

Unplug the power cord from the outlet after
use to avoid fire and/or damage to the
electronic components, caused by
prolonged electrical connection.

People with heart pacemakers should
consult a doctor. Only use the appliance
after confirming that it does not affect the
pacemaker.

Avoid impact damage to the heating plate.
If damaged, please stop using it and take
it to a maintenance and repair site to have
it replaced.

When using the induction cooker, place it
horizontally and allow at least 10cm of free
space between the sides and back of the
induction cooker and the wall. Do not use
the induction cooker in narrow spaces. To
avoid hindering release of heat, do not
cover the ventilation opening.

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Safety Instructions

≥10A

To avoid danger, if the power cord is
damaged, have it replaced by agents of the
manufacturer, its maintenance department
or specialized personnel from a similar
department.

Please use a dedicated and high quality
power outlet, with high power rating, equal
to or above 10A. Do not use poor quality
outlets. Do not share the power outlet with
electrical appliances with high power ratings,
such as air conditioners, electrical stoves
etc to avoid fires caused by overburdening
the outlet.

Please keep the Induction Cooker clean.
Protect the induction cooker from bugs,
dust and humidity. When not in use for a
long period, please please properly store it
after cleaning

To avoid cracks and other damages,
please do not touch the product with
sharp objects. If a crack is found, turn
off the appliance to avoid any electrical
shock that might occur.

Do not use the induction cooker on carpet,
table cloth., tablecloth or thin paper to
avoid blocking the air inlet opening or air
outlet opening, which results in influencing
heat emission.

Do not use the induction cooker near a gas
stove, kerosene stove, gas cooker or in any
space with an open fire or an environment
with high temperature.

Metal objects, such as knives, forks, spoons
and lids, should not be put on the surface of
the cooking area, since they can become
heated.

The cooker cannot be overloaded.
Overloading the plate may damage the
plastic cover and cooker plate.

I.SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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Safety Instructions

Always clean the induction cooker to
prevent mess from getting into the fan,
which could influence the normal operation
of the appliance.

When operating the appliance or after
moving the pot, the cooking area will remain
hot for a period of time. Do not touch it. Be
careful of scalding caused by the high
temperature.

Dange r of

scald ing

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 use of the appliance
in a safe way and understand the
hazards involved. Children shall
not play with the appliance.
Cleaning and user maintenance
shall not be made by children
without supervision.

This appliance is intended to be
used in household and similar
applications such as: staff kitchen
areas in shops, offices and other
working environments; -farm
houses;-by clients in hotels,
motels and other residential type
environments ; -bed and breakfast
type environments.
Indoor use only.

Mandatory

Mandatory

I.SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Never operate the induction cooker
to cook with an empty pot,
otherwise its operational
performance may be affected and
danger may happen.

We suggest that you should
periodically check that there are no
object (glass, paper, etc) that could
obstruct the inlet under your
induction cooker.

Mandatory

Warning

Children should be supervised to
ensure that they do not play with
the appliance.

Note: All the test and authentication
of this product is based on the
SUS430 cookware(bottom diameter
180±10mm).The other cookwares
can not guarantee the best results
and performance.

Keep electrical appliance out of
reach from children or inform person.
Do not let them use the appliances
without supervision.

WarningWarning

The instructions shall state that
appliances are not intended to be
operated by means of an external
timer or separate remote-control
system.

Warning

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Product Introduction

II.PRODUCT INTRODUCTION

Model

TICT-1502MW

Applied
voltage/frequency

Rated
power

Dimension
(mm)

Weight
(kg)

120Vac,60Hz

1500W 345x280x60

2.33

Air vent

Performance Parameters

Product Sketch Map

The induction cooker is able to meet various kinds of cooking
demands by electromagnetic heating. High thermal efficiency,
is safe and reliable, and easy to clean.

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Ceramic plate

Control panel

Cooking zo
indicator

Power cord

Air entry

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Product Introduction

Control Panel

1. ON/STANDBY control 2. Power regulating controls

3. Timer regulating control 4. Heating regulating control

5. Temp. control

II.PRODUCT INTRODUCTION

Before using New Induction cooker

Read this guide, and taking special note of the “Safety
Warnings” section.
Remove any protective film that may still be on your ceramic
plate.

Make sure the air vents are not blocked and keep utensils
away from the immediate surrounding of the ceramic plate.
Make sure the cookware which has food or liquid is placed
in the center of ceramic plate.

Put the pot on the ceramic plate

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Operation Instructions

III. OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS

Plug in

Turn on

After pressing the “ON/STANDBY” button, the induction
cooker is ready for heating. Uses the function button to
select the required mode.
After pressing the “ON/STANDBY” button, if no function
button is pressed for about one minute, the induction
cooker will switch off automatically.
After pressing the function button, if there is no proper
pot on the ceramic plate, the induction cooker will not
heat up and the alarm will sound to indicate that a pot
is required. About ten seconds later, it will switch off
automatically.

Function

After the power supply is connected, a beep will be heard.

Press the “+”\“-” button, the buzzer sounds, the
“ON\STANBDY” and “F” indicator lamp light up, the
induction cooker enter the heating state. Then press the
“Temp.” button, the buzzer sounds, the “ON\STANDBY”
and “ C” indicator lamp light up, the induction cooker
enter the temperature state.
Under the heating or temperature working state, the
default power level shall be level 7, you can make a
regulation by pressing the “+” or “-” button.

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Operation Instructions

III. OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS

Timer

Press the “Timer” button to enter the timer mode.
When the numbers blink on the display, press the

“+” or “-” button to adjust the time duration.

When the adjustment is finished, the number on the
display will be shown after blinking for several seconds.
The induction cooker starts counting down.

When the counting down is over, the induction cooker
automatically stops heating and switches off.

The induction cooker will shut down when the default
timer is reached unless the user sets the timer h

imself.

The default timer of each level are as follow:

Level

Default time

Switch Off

When the operating time is over, the induction cooker
switches off automatically.
Press the “

ON/STANDBY” button to turn off the

appliance .

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Compatible Cookware

IV. COMPATIBLE COOKWARE

Iron oil frying
pan

Stainless steel Iron pan Iron kettle

Enamel stainless
steel kettle

Enamel cooking
utensil

Iron plate

Induction-compatible cookware contains ferromagnetic
materials – in other words, it contains iron, or has a layer with
magnetic properties.

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Cookware must have a flat smooth bottom with the diamete

more

than 12 cm and less than 20 cm.
After the first use, some white spots would appear at th
bottom of the pot. This is normal.
Please pour some vinegar into the pot, heat it at about 60
80 C, then wipe the spots away with brush.
Aluminum, copper or glass cookware will not work unless they

have a layer on the bottom with magnetic properties.
If the pot is removed the induction cooker will stop heating

immediately. A buzzer sounds for 1 minute, then it will go into
standby mode automatically. Note: To tell if a pot or pan is
induction-compatible, hold a magnet to the bottom. If it clings,
the cookware will work on an induction cooktop

V. CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

Before cleaning, please switch off the appliance first and
then disconnect the power plug from the power outlet.
Wait till the cooker plate of the induction cooker is not hot
then you may start cleaning.
After using the induction cooker for a long time, the
opening of air inlet/air outlet will pile up with dust or other
dirt, please wipe it with a soft dry cloth. Dust in the air inlet
and outlet can be cleaned by using a soft brush or a mini
vacuum cleaner.

Note: Please do not rinse it with water.

V. CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

For oil spots on the cooker plate, wipe the cooker plate by
using a soft moist cloth with a little tooth paste or mild
detergent and then use a soft moist cloth to wipe it until no
stain remains.
When product is not in use for a long period of time, disconnect
the power plug from the power outlet and store the induction
cooker away from any dust or bugs.

VI. TROUBLESHOOTING

Abnormalities

Key checking points and trouble shooting

After plugging in the power cord and
pressing the “ON/STANDBY” key, the
indicator and display do not light up.

The “ON/STANDBY” indicator lights
up and the display works normally,
but heating does not start.

Heating suddenly stops during the
process.

Is the power plug properly connected?
Is the switch, power outlet, fuse or power cord
damaged?

Is the cookware suitable.
Is the appliance in a “Preset” working status?
For other causes, please take the appliance to a
repairin

g and maintenance site to be fixed.

Is the temperature of the oil too high when frying
dishes?
Is the temperature of the surroundings very high?
Is the air inlet or air outlet of the induction cooker
blocked?
Is the default heating time of the induction cooker
over?
The self-safety protection of the induction cooker
starts, wait for several minutes and connect power
to use it.

Code of failure

E3 E6

Wait a moment and press the “ON/STANDBY” button
when the temperature of the hotplate becomes normal,
the induction hotplate will operate as usual.

E7 E8

Turn off the hotplate, when the voltage becomes
normal, and then turn on the hotplate, it will operate as
usual.

E1 E2 E4
E5 Eb

Please contact the special maintenance department.

Emergency

During using, if there are some abnormal cases, please unplug immediately and
disconnect power.
For any failure of the product, please contact the special maintenance department
or the customer service center.

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Troubleshooting

VII.WARRANTY

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warranty

If problems occur with the product, please contact Tatung's Service Dept.

One-Year Limited Warranty.
The starting warranty date refers to the invoice opening date of the product.
Any problem caused by the following items is not included in the warranty:

1. Damage caused by incorrect use, storing or maintenance by the customer.

2. Disassembling or repairing the appliance by a repair agent that is not appointed
by our company, resulting in damage to the appliance.

3. The model number on the invoice is different from the one of the product to be
repaired, or the model number on the invoice is modified.

4. No valid invoice.

5. Damage due to force majeure.

6. Putting the induction cooker to commercial use.

7. We are not responsible for accidents arising due to the use of our accessories
not designed for utlilisation with this product.

8. Using the product in a non-household environment is not covered by the
warranty scope.

9. Man-made issue or problems caused by incorrect use are not covered by the
warranty scope.
For those products beyond the warranty, the customer service center of the
company can still help you with issues and ordering new parts.

Information in this User's Manual is subject to change without notice.Tatung
assumes no responsibility for any inaccuracies that may be contained in this
User's Manual. If you find information in this manual that is incorrect, misleading,
or incomplete, we would appreciate your comments and suggestions

VIII.

DISCLAIMER