Westinghouse WHI633BC, WHI643BC, WHI743BC, WHI945BC, WHI943BC User Manual

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USER MANUAL

INDUCTION COOKTOPS

WHI633BC, WHI643BC, WHI645BC

WHI743BC, WHI943BC, WHI945BC

TIPS & INFORMATION

ENVIRONMENTAL TIPS

WARNING

TIPS & INFORMATION

ENVIRONMENTAL TIPS

CONTENTSCONGRATULATIONS

WARNING

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Dear customer,

Congratulations on the purchase of your new cooktop.

Before you use the cooktop, we recommend that you read through the whole user manual which provides the description of the cooktop and its functions.

To avoid the risks that are always present when you use an electrical appliance, it is important that the cooktop is installed correctly and that you read the safety instructions carefully to avoid misuse and hazards.

We recommend that you keep this instruction booklet for future reference and pass it on to any future owners.

fter unpacking the appliance, please check it is not damaged. If in doubt, do not use the appliance but contact your local Customer Care Centre.

or contact details, refer to the last page of this user

F manual. This appliance complies with requirements of Australian Standard AS/NZS 60335.2.6

Conditions of use

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

Please ensure you read the instruction manual fully before you call for service, or a full service fee could be applicable.

ecord model and serial number here:

Important safety instructions ........................................................3

Installation instructions ....................................................................5

Specifications ........................................................................................7

Product description .......................................................................... 8

Operating instructions .................................................................... 12

Helpful hints and tips ......................................................................16

Care and cleaning .............................................................................18

Troubleshooting... .............................................................................. 19

Notes ....................................................................................................... 21

Warranty ............................................................................................... 23

Please read the user manual carefully and store in a handy place for later reference.

The symbols you will see in this booklet have these meanings:

WARNING

This symbol indicates information concerning your personal safety.

CAUTION

This symbol indicates information on how to avoid damaging the appliance.

IMPORTANT

This symbol indicates tips and information about use of the appliance.

ENVIRONMENT

This symbol indicates tips and information about economical and ecological use of the appliance.

IMPORTANT

Check for any damage or marks

If you find the cooktop is damaged or marked, you must report it within 7 days if you wish to claim for damage/ marks under the manufacturer’s warranty. This does not affect your statutory rights.

ENVIRONMENT

Information on disposal for users

• All of the packaging materials are recyclable. Please dispose of those materials through your local

ecycling depot or by placing them in appropriate

r collection containers.

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

WARNING

Risk of suffocation, injury or permanent disability.

• Do not let persons, children included, with reduced physical sensory, reduced mental functions or lack of experience and knowledge use the appliance. They must have supervision or instruction for the operation of the appliance by a person who is responsible for their safety.

• Do not let children play with the appliance.

• Keep all packaging away from children.

• Keep children and pets away from the appliance when it operates or when it cools down. Accessible parts are hot.

• If the appliance has a child safety device, we recommend that you activate it.

Installation

WARNING

Only a qualified person must install this appliance.

• Remove all the packaging.

• Do not install or use a damaged appliance.

• Obey the installation instruction supplied with the appliance.

• Keep the minimum distance from the other appliances and units.

• Always be careful when you move the appliance because it is heavy. Always wear safety gloves.

• Seal the cut surfaces with a sealant to prevent moisture to cause swelling.

• Protect the bottom of the appliance from steam and moisture.

• Do not install the appliance adjacent to a door or under a window. This prevents hot cookware to fall from the appliance when the door or the window is opened.

• If the appliance is installed above drawers make sure that the space, between the bottom of the appliance and the upper drawer, is sufficient for air circulation.

• Make sure that the ventilation space of 5 mm, between the worktop and the front of the below unit, is free. The warranty does not cover damages caused by the lack of an adequate ventilation space.

• The bottom of the appliance can get hot. We recommend to install a non-combustible separation panel under the appliance to prevent access to the bottom.

Model number:........................................................................................

Serial number:

PNC: .............................................................................................................

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IMPORTANT INFORMATION THAT MAY IMPACT YOUR MANUFACTURER’S WARRANTY

Adherence to the directions for use in this manual is extremely important for health and safety. Failure to strictly adhere to the requirements in this manual may result in personal injury, property damage and aect your ability to make a claim under the Westinghouse manufacturer’s warranty provided with your product. Products must be used, installed and operated in accordance with this manual. You may not be able to claim on the Westinghouse manufacturer’s warranty in the event that your product fault is due to failure to adhere this manual.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING

TIPS & INFORMATION

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

Electrical connection

WARNING

Risk of fire and electrical shock.

• All electrical connections must be made by a qualified electrician. Before wiring make sure the mains terminal is not live.

• Make sure the appliance is installed correctly. Loose and incorrect plug and socket connections can make the terminal become too hot.

• The appliance must be installed correctly to ensure anti-shock protection.

• Cables from other electrical appliances must not touch the hot surface of the appliance.

• Other than the connection point in the terminal block, do not let the electrical supply cord touch the appliance or hot cookware. Ensure electrical supply cord is not tangled.

• Use a strain relief clamp on cable.

• Use the correct mains cable.

• Make sure there is no damage to the mains plug and to the mains cable. Contact the Service Centre or an electrician to change a damaged mains cable.

• The electrical installation must have an isolation device which lets you disconnect the appliance from the mains at all poles. The isolation device must have a contact opening width of minimum 3mm.

• Use only correct isolation devices: line protecting cut-outs, fuses (screw type fuses removed from the holder), earth leakage trips and contactors.

Use

WARNING

Risk of injury, burns or electric shock.

• Use this appliance in a household environment.

• Do not change the specification of this appliance.

• Do not use an external timer or a separate remotecontrol system to operate the appliance.

• Do not let the appliance stay unattended during operation.

• Do not operate the appliance with wet hands or when it has contact with water.

• Do not put cutlery or saucepan lids on the cooking zones. They can become hot.

• Set the cooking zone to “off” after each use. Do not rely on the pan detector.

• Do not use the appliance as a work surface or as a storage surface.

• If there is a crack on the surface, disconnect power supply to prevent the electrical shock.

• Users with a pacemaker must keep a distance of minimum 30 cm from the induction cooking zones when the appliance is in operation.

WARNING

Risk of fire or explosion.

• Fats and oil when heated can release flammable vapours. Keep flames or heated objects away from fats and oils when you cook with them.

• The vapours that very hot oil releases can cause spontaneous combustion.

• Used oil, that can contain food remnants, can cause fire at a lower temperature than oil used for the first time.

• Do not put flammable products or items that are wet with flammable products in, near or on the appliance.

• Do not try to extinguish a fire with water. Disconnect the appliance and cover the flame with a lid or a fire blanket.

WARNING

Risk of damage to the appliance.

• Do not keep hot cookware on the control panel.

• Do not let cookware to boil dry.

• Be careful not to drop utensils or cookware on the glass, the glass surface can be damaged

• Do not activate the cooking zones with empty cookware or without cookware.

• Do not put aluminium foil on the appliance.

• Cookware made of cast iron, aluminium or with a damaged bottom can cause scratches on the glass ceramic. Always lift these objects up when you have to move them on the cooking surface.

Care And Cleaning

WARNING

Risk of damage to the appliance.

• Clean regularly the appliance to prevent the deterioration of the surface material.

• Do not use water spray and steam to clean the appliance.

• Clean the appliance with a moist soft cloth. Only use neutral detergents. Do not use abrasive products, abrasive cleaning pads, solvents or metal objects.

Built-in appliances

• Only use the built-in appliances after you assemble the appliance into correct built-in units and work surfaces that align to the standards.

Connection cable

• Use the correct mains cable of type H05BB-F Tmax 90°C (or higher) for a single phase or two phase connection.

• Replace the damaged mains cable with a special cable (type H05BB-F Tmax 90°C or higher). 3 x

2.5mm local Service Centre.

• The cable conditions must be in accordance with regulations and the terminal screws tightened securely.

• The connecting cable is to be secured with the mains cable cleat and the covering closed by pressing firmly (lock into place).

• Before switching on for the first time, any protective foil or stickers must be removed from the glass ceramic surface.

with an all-pole 25A breaker. Speak to your

To attach the seal

• Clean the worktop in the area of the cut out section.

• Bond the seal stripe supplied on the lower edge of the appliance along the outer edge of the glass ceramic. Do not extend it. Let stay the cut ends in the middle of one side. When, you cut it to length (add some mm), push the two ends together.

Assembly

min. 500mm

min. 50mm

NOTE: The clearance must meet or exceed the minimum recommended for both the rangehood and cooktop. Refer to the rangehood installation manual.

WARNING

Refer to “Safety information” chapter.

IMPORTANT

Before the installation, note down the serial number (Ser. Nr.) from the rating plate at the front of this manual. The rating plate of the appliance is on its lower casing.

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TIPS & INFORMATION

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS (CONTINUED) SPECIFICATIONS

WHI633BC, WHI643BC, WHI645BC, WHI743BC

R 5mm

600mm

560

mm490+1mm

WHI945BC, WHI943BC

min. 20mm

Technical data

PNC

Product dimensions (w x d) mm

Cut-out dimensions (w x d) mm

Voltage (volts)

Cycles (Hz)

Total power (Watts)

Elements- Without/ With Boost (Watts)

Front Left

Rear Left

Front Right

Rear Right

Centre

WHI633BC WHI643BC WHI645BC WHI743BC WHI943BC WHI945BC

949 163 425 949 163 426 949 163 427 949 163 428 949 163 429 949 163 431

590 x 520 590 x 520 590 x 520 700 x 520 900 x 515 910 x 520

560 x 490 560 x 490 560 x 490 560 x 490 880 x 490 880 x 490

220-240 220-240 220-240 220-240 220-240 220-240

50-60 50-60 50-60 50-60 50-60 50-60

6500 6500 7400 6500 6500 7400

3 4 4 4 4 4

1400/2500 2300/3200 2300/3200 2300/3200 2300/3200 2300/3200

1800/2800 1400/2500 2300/3200 1400/2500 1400/2500 2300/3200

3600/5200 1400/2500 1400/2500 1400/2500 1400/2500 1800/2800

N/A 1800/2800 1800/2800 1800/2800 1800/2800 N /A

N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 2300/3600

R5mm

490

880+1mm

600mm

IMPORTANT

It is recommended to centre the bench cutout with equal distance front and back as shown but the product has also been certified to be installed with no clearance between the rear edge of the cooktop glass and rear wall if required. In doing so, installers still need to leave sufficient clearance to take into account that the glass dimensions are larger than the cut out.

min. 38mm

Installation above an oven

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