Westinghouse PHN768U, PHN798U User Manual
user manual
Ceramic glass hob
PHN768U, PHN798U
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Contents
Safety instructions .................................. 2
Description of the Appliance ................... 3
Operating of the appliance ...................... 5
Tips on cooking and frying ...................... 9
Cleaning and Care ................................ 10
What to do if ... ..................................... 11
Subject to change without notice
Technical data ...................................... 12
Disposal ............................................... 12
Installation Instructions ......................... 12
Assembly .............................................. 14
Warranty .............................................. 15
Service ................................................. 17
Safety instructions
Warning! Please comply with these
instructions. If you do not, any
damage resulting is not covered by
the warranty.
Correct use
• 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.
• Do not leave the appliance unattended
during operation.
• This appliance should be used only for
normal domestic cooking and frying of
food.
• The appliance must not be used as a work
surface or as a storage surface.
• Additions or modifications to the appliance
are not permitted.
• Do not place or store flammable liquids,
highly inflammable materials or fusible objects (e.g. plastic film, plastic, aluminium)
on or near the appliance.
Children's safety
• The cooking zones will become hot when
you cook. Therefore, always keep small
children away from the appliance.
• The appliance is not intended for use by
young children or infirm persons without
supervision.
• Children should be supervised to ensure
that they do not play with the appliance.
Warning! Accessible parts will
become hot during use. To avoid
burns young children should be kept
away
General Safety
• The appliance may only be installed and
connected by trained, registered service
engineers.
• Built-in appliances may only be used after
they have been built into suitable built-in
units and work surfaces that meet standards.
• In the event of faults with the appliance or
damage to the glass ceramic (cracks,
scratches or splits), the appliance must be
switched off and disconnected from the
electrical supply, to prevent the possibility
of an electric shock.
• Repairs to the appliance must only be carried out by trained registered service engineers.
Safety during use
• Remove stickers and film from the glass
ceramic.
• There is the risk of burns from the appliance if used carelessly.
• Cables from electrical appliances must not
touch the hot surface of the appliance or
hot cookware.
• Overheated fats and oils can ignite very
quickly. Warning! Fire hazard!
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• Switch the cooking zones off after each
use.
Warning! If the surface is cracked,
switch off the appliance to avoid
possibility of electric shock.
Safety when cleaning
• For cleaning, the appliance must be
switched off and cooled down.
• For safety reasons, the cleaning of the appliance with steam jet or high pressure
cleaning equipment is not permitted.
How to avoid damage to the appliance
• The glass ceramic can be damaged by
objects falling onto it.
Description of the Appliance
Cooking surface layout
PHN 768U
1 2
• The edge of the glass ceramic can be
damaged by being knocked by the cookware.
• Cookware made of cast iron, cast
aluminium or with damaged bottoms can
scratch the glass ceramic if pushed across
the surface.
• Before spillage can become burnt on to
the cooking surface, remove it with a
damp cloth.
• To avoid damaging cookware and glass
ceramics, do not allow saucepans or frying
pans to boil dry.
• Do not use the cooking zones with empty
cookware or without cookware.
120/175/210 mm
1 Single cooking zone 1200W
2 Single cooking zone 1800W
3 Single cooking zone 1200W
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4 Control panel
5 Triple cooking zone 2300/1600/800W
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120/175/210 mm
PHN 798U
1 2
345
1 Single cooking zone 1200W
2 Single cooking zone 1200W
4 Control panel
5 Triple cooking zone 2300/1600/800W
3 Single cooking zone 1800W
Control panel layout
PHN 768U and PHN 798U
1 2 3 4
5
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1 Lock with pilot light
2 Display
3 Cooking zone indicators of Timer
4 Timer display
5 Heat setting selection
6 Timer
7 Triple ring cooking zone
8 On/Off with power indicator
Touch Control sensor fields
The appliance is operated using Touch Control sensor fields. Functions are controlled by
touching sensor fields and confirmed by displays and acoustic signals. Touch the sensor
fields from below, without covering other sensor fields.
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Sensor field Function
On / Off To switch the appliance on and off
Increase settings To increase heat settings
Reduce settings To reduce heat settings
Timer To select timer settings
Increase settings To increase Timer time
Reduce settings To reduce Timer time
Lock To lock/unlock the control panel
Triple ring switch To switch outer rings on and off
Displays
Display Description
Cooking zone is switched off
Keep warm setting Keep warm setting is set
Heat settings Heat setting is set
Automatic warm up function Automatic warm-up function is activated
Error Malfunction has occurred
Residual heat Cooking zone is still hot
Child safety device Lock/child safety device is activated
Automatic switch off Switch off is active
Residual heat indicator
Warning! Risk of burns from residual heat. After being switched off, the cooking
zones need some time to cool down. Look at the residual heat indicator.
Residual heat can be used for melting and keeping food warm.
Operating of the appliance
Switching the appliance on and off
Control panel Display Pilot light
Switch on
Switch off
Touch for 2 seconds /
Touch for 2 seconds / none
After switching on, within approx. 10 seconds a heat setting or a function must be set,
otherwise the appliance automatically switches itself off.
Setting the heat setting
Control panel Indicator
To increase Touch
To decrease Touch
To switch off Touch and at the same time
lights up
goes out
to
to
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The keep warm setting lies between and . It is used to keep food warm.
Switching the outside ring on and off
By switching the outside rings on or off, the
Before an outside ring can be switched
on, the inside ring must be switched on.
effective heating surface can be matched to
the size of the cookware.
Triple cooking zone Sensor panel Power indicator
To switch on the middle ring
To switch on the outside ring
To switch off the outside ring
To switch off the middle ring
Touch for 1-2 seconds
Touch for 1-2 seconds
Touch for 1-2 seconds
Touch for 1-2 seconds
One power indicator is lit
Two power indicators
are lit
The second power indicator goes out
The first power indicator
goes out
Locking/unlocking the control panel
The control panel, with the exception of the “On/Off” sensor field, can be locked at any time
in order to prevent the settings being changed e.g. by wiping over the panel with a cloth.
Control panel Display
Switch on
Switch off
Touch (for 5 seconds)
Touch
the previously set heat setting
When you switch the appliance off, the locking function is automatically switched off.
Using the automatic warm-up function
All cooking zones are equipped with an automatic warm up function When setting a heat
setting using
, when starting from , the cooking zone switches to full power for a
certain amount of time and then automatically switches back to the heat setting set.
Control panel Possible heat settings Display
Switch on (only when
starting at
Switch off Touch
Not used Touch
)
Touch
to (after 5 seconds)
to / to
to to
If during the automatic warm up a higher heat setting is selected, e.g. from to
, the automatic warm up is adjusted.
If there is still residual heat on the cooking zone (display ), the automatic warm up is
not performed.
The length of time that the automatic warm up function operates depends on the heat setting
selected.
Heat setting Length of the automatic warm up [min:sec]
0:30
1:00
1:40
4:50
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