KFA78DIM EN INDUCTION HOB USER MANUAL
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Contents 3 CONTENTS 4 5 7 9 12 14 15 16 16 Safety information Installation instructions Product description Operating instructions Helpful hints and tips Care and cleaning What to do if… Environment concerns Garantie, Garanzia, Guarantee The following symbols are used in this user manual: Important information concerning your personal safety and information on how to avoid damaging the appliance. General information and tips Environmental information Subject to change without notice.
Safety information SAFETY INFORMATION For your safety and correct operation of the appliance, read this manual carefully before the installation and use. Always keep these instructions with the appliance also if you move or sell it. The users must fully know the operation and safety functions of the appliance.
Installation instructions • • • • 5 Do not let cookware boil dry to prevent the damage to cookware and glass . Do not use the cooking zones with empty cookware or without cookware. Do not put the aluminium foil on the appliance. Make sure that the airflow space of 5 mm between the worktop and front of the unit below it stays opened. WARNING! If there is a crack on the surface, disconnect power supply to prevent the electrical shock.
Installation instructions WARNING! Risk of injury from electrical current. Carefully obey the instructions for electrical connections. • • • • • • • The electrical mains terminal is live. Make electrical mains terminal free of voltage. Install correctly to give shock protection. Loose and incorrect plug and socket connections can make the terminal become too hot. A qualified electrician must install the connections in the clamps correctly. Use a strain relief clamp on cable.
Product description min. 20 mm min. 25 mm min. 5 mm 7 min. 38 mm min. 5 mm If you use a protection box (the additional accessory1)), the front airflow space of 5 mm and protective floor directly below the appliance are not necessary. You can not use the protection box if you install the appliance above an oven. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION General overview 1 2 180 300 mm mm 180 145 5 4 mm mm 3 1 Induction cooking zone 1800 W, with Power function 2800 W (minimum cookware diameter =145 mm).
Product description Control panel layout 1 2 10 3 4 9 8 5 7 6 Use the sensor fields to operate the appliance The displays, indicators and sounds tell which function operate. sensor field function 1 It activates and deactivates the appliance. 2 It locks/unlocks the control panel. 3 cooking zones' indicators of timer It shows for which cooking zone you set the time. 4 the timer display It shows the time in minutes. It activates the Power function.
Operating instructions Display 9 Description The Automatic Switch Off function operates. OptiHeat Control (3 step Residual heat indicator) WARNING! \ \ The risk of burns from residual heat! OptiHeat Control shows the level of the residual heat. The induction cooking zones make the heat necessary for cooking directly in the bottom of the cookware. The glass ceramic is hot from the heat of the cookware.
Operating instructions Automatic Heat Up 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 You can get a necessary heat setting in a shorter time if you activate the Automatic Heat Up function. This function sets the highest heat setting for some time (see the illustration), and then decreases to the necessary heat setting. To start the Automatic Heat Up function for a cooking zone: 1. Touch ( comes on in the display). 2. Immediately touch the necessary heat setting.
Operating instructions 11 You can set the heat setting before or after you set the timer. • To set the cooking zone: touch again and again until the indicator of a necessary cooking zone comes on. • To activate the Count Down Timer: touch of the timer to set the time ( 00 - 99 minutes). When the indicator of the cooking zone start to flash slow, the time counts down. • To see the remaining time: set the cooking zone with . The indicator of the cooking zone starts to flash quickly.
Helpful hints and tips First set the heat setting. To start this function touch . The symbol comes on for 4 seconds. The Timer stays on. To stop this function touch . The heat setting that you set before comes on. When you stop the appliance, you also stop this function. The child safety device This function prevents an accidental operation of the appliance. To activate the child safety device • Activate the appliance with . Do not set the heat settings. • Touch for 4 seconds. The symbol comes on.
Helpful hints and tips 13 Cookware for induction cooking zones For induction cooking zones a strong electro-magnetic field creates the heat in the cookware very quickly. Cookware material • correct: cast iron, steel, enamelled steel, stainless steel, the bottom made of multi-layer (with correct mark from a manufacturer). • not correct: aluminium, copper, brass, glass, ceramic, porcelain. Cookware is correct for an induction hob if … • ...
Care and cleaning Heat setting Use to: Time 10-40 min Hints 1-3 Solidify: fluffy omelettes, baked eggs Cook with a lid on. 3-5 Simmer rice and milkbased dishes, heat- 25-50 ing up ready-cooked meals min Add the minimum two times as much liquid as rice, mix milk dishes at some point of the procedure through. 5-7 Steam vegetables, fish, meat 20-45 min Add some tablespoons of liquid. 7-9 Steam potatoes 20-60 min Use max. ¼ l water for 750 g of potatoes.
What to do if… 2. 3. 15 – Remove after the appliance is sufficiently cool: limescale rings , water rings, fat stains, shiny metallic discolorations. Use a special cleaning agent for glass ceramic or stainless steel. Clean the appliance with a moist cloth and some detergent. At the end rub the appliance dry with a clean cloth. WHAT TO DO IF… Problem Possible cause and remedy You cannot activate the appliance or operate it. • Activate the appliance again and set the heat setting in 10 seconds.
Environment concerns Problem and number comes on. comes on Possible cause and remedy There is an error in the appliance. Disconnect the appliance from the electrical supply for some time. Disconnect the fuse from the electrical system of the house. comes on again, speak to the service centre. Connect again. If There is an error in the appliance, because a cookware boils dry or you use not correct cookware. The protection against become too hot for the cooking zone operates.
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