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V-ZUG Ltd
Glass ceramic hob
Toptronic with single slider
Operating instructions
Thank you for choosing to buy one of our products. Your appliance is made to high standards and is easy to use. Nevertheless, please take the time to read these operating instructions in order to familiarize yourself with the appliance and get the best use out of it.
Please follow the safety precautions.
Modifications
Text, diagrams and data correspond to the technical standard of the appliance at the time these operating instructions went to press. The right to make technical modifications for the purpose of the further development of the appliance is reserved.
Validity
The model number corresponds to the first 3 digits on the identification plate. These operating instructions apply to the model:
Type |
Model no. |
GK45TEBS.1/.1C/.1F/.1U 032
Deviations depending on the model are noted in the text.
© V-ZUG Ltd, CH-6301 Zug, 2011
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Contents
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Safety precautions |
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1.1 |
Symbols used . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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1.2 |
General safety precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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1.3 |
Appliance-specific safety precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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1.4 |
Disclaimer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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1.5 |
Instructions for use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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1.6 |
Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Using for the first time |
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2.1 |
Where is the identification plate? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Your appliance |
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3.1 |
Appliance overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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3.2 |
Operating and display elements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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3.3 |
Cookware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Operating the appliance |
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4.1 |
Switching the appliance on and off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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4.2 |
Selecting a cooking zone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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4.3 |
Overview of power levels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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4.4 |
Switching a cooking zone off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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4.5 |
Switching the dual ring cooking zone/frying zone on and off . . . . . . . . . |
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4.6 |
Automatic boost . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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4.7 |
Operating time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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4.8 |
Timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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4.9 |
Childproof lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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4.10 |
Restore function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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4.11 |
Pause cooking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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4.12 |
Wipe protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Care and maintenance |
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5.1 |
Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Trouble-shooting and error messages |
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6.1 |
What to do if … . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Index |
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Repair service |
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1Safety precautions
1.1Symbols used
Denotes important safety precautions. Failure to observe said precautions can result in injury or damage to the appliance or fittings!
Information and precautions to observe.
Information and precautions to observe.
Tips for ease of use.
Read the operating instructions before using the appliance for the first time!
Indicates step-by-step instructions.
–Describes how the appliance reacts to the steps taken.
•Indicates a list.
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1 Safety precautions
1.2General safety precautions
•Read the operating instructions before using the appliance for the first time!
•This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and/or knowledge, unless they are supervised or have been given instruction concerning 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.
•WARNING: If the mains cable of this appliance is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its Customer Services or a similarly qualified person in order to avoid hazard.
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1 Safety precautions
1.3 Appliance-specific safety precautions
•WARNING: If the surface is cracked, switch the appliance off and disconnect it from the mains to avoid possible electric shock.
•WARNING: The appliance and its accessible parts get hot during use. Be careful not to touch the heating elements. Children under 8 must be kept away unless constantly supervised.
•Do not use a steam cleaner.
•Do not place metal objects such as knives, forks, spoons, lids and aluminium foil on the hob as they can get hot.
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1 Safety precautions
•WARNING: It can be dangerous to leave the hob unattended when cooking with fat or oil, as this can lead to fires. NEVER attempt to extinguish a fire with water. Instead, switch the appliance off and then carefully smother the flames with a lid or a fire blanket.
•WARNING: Never store objects on top of the hob because of fire hazard.
•Do not operate the appliance using an external time switch or a separate remote control system.
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1 Safety precautions
1.4Disclaimer
•Any repairs, modifications or manipulations to the appliance, especially any live parts, may only be carried out by the manufacturer, its Customer Services or similarly qualified persons. Repairs if carried out incorrectly may cause serious injury, damage to the appliance and fittings, as well as affect the functioning of the appliance. If the appliance is not working properly or in case of a repair order, follow the instructions given in the REPAIR SERVICE section. If necessary, please contact Customer Services.
•Make sure no water gets inside the appliance: Do not spray the appliance with water. If water gets inside it can damage the appliance.
•Retain these operating instructions for future reference. If you sell or pass the appliance on to a third party, please ensure these operating instructions accompany the appliance, together with the instructions on installation.
•The appliance is designed for use in the home for preparing food. No liability is assumed for any damage caused by improper or incorrect use.
1.5Instructions for use
•The appliance corresponds to recognised technology standards and the relevant safety regulations. Proper use of the appliance is however essential to avoid damage and accidents. Please therefore follow the precautions given in these operating instructions.
•The heated surface remains hot for some time after it is switched off and cools down only slowly to room temperature. Please allow sufficient time for the appliance to cool down before, for instance, cleaning it.
•In case of overheating, switch the appliance off and allow it to cool down completely. Under no circumstances use cold water to cool it down quickly!
•If the appliance can no longer be operated, remove the fuse or switch the circuit breaker off.
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1 Safety precautions
•Do not climb onto the appliance.
•Do not put hot cookware on the hob frame in order not to damage the silicon joints.
•Always ensure that the base of the cookware and the surface of the hob are clean and dry before use.
•Do not cut or prepare food on the surface. Avoid impact with hard objects. Do not drag cookware across the surface.
•Take particular care that sugary foods or juices do not get onto the hot cooking zones as they can damage the surface. If sugary foods or juices do get onto hot cooking zones, clean away immediately (while still hot) with a scraper for glass ceramic hobs.
•Do not leave the appliance unattended when in use.
•Keep animals away from the appliance.
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1.6Disposal
Packaging
Danger of suffocation! Packaging materials (e.g. plastic, polystyrene) can be dangerous for children. Keep packaging materials away from children.
All packaging material is marked and should be collected for recycling and disposed of in an environmentally friendly way.
Disconnection
Pull the plug out of the mains socket or have the appliance disconnected from the mains supply by an electrician. Then cut off the mains cable.
Disable the appliance after disconnecting it.
Appliance disposal
•The 
symbol on the identification plate warns that the appliance may not be disposed of in normal household waste.
•The appliance must be disposed of in accordance with local regulations on waste disposal. For more information on the handling, disposal and recycling of the product, please contact the local authorities, the local recycling facilities for household waste or the retailer from whom you purchased the appliance.
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