EHX8575FHK EN Hob User Manual
www.electrolux.com CONTENTS 1. SAFETY INFORMATION....................................................................................2 2. CONDITIONS OF USE.......................................................................................4 3. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS..................................................................................4 4. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION................................................................................ 7 5. DAILY USE.........................................
ENGLISH 3 result of incorrect installation or usage. Always keep the instructions in a safe and accessible location for future reference. 1.1 Children and vulnerable people safety • • • • • • • 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 the use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.
www.electrolux.com • • • • • • • • CAUTION: The cooking process has to be supervised. A short term cooking process has to be supervised continuously. WARNING: Danger of fire: Do not store items on the cooking surfaces. Metallic objects such as knives, forks, spoons and lids should not be placed on the hob surface since they can get hot. Do not use a steam cleaner to clean the appliance. After use, switch off the hob element by its control and do not rely on the pan detector.
ENGLISH • • • • • • 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.
www.electrolux.com • • • • • • • • Set the cooking zone to “off” after each use. Do not rely on the pan detector. Do not put cutlery or saucepan lids on the cooking zones. They can become hot. Do not operate the appliance with wet hands or when it has contact with water. Do not use the appliance as a work surface or as a storage surface. If the surface of the appliance is cracked, disconnect immediately the appliance from the power supply. This to prevent an electrical shock.
ENGLISH 7 4. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 4.1 Cooking surface layout 1 Induction cooking zone 2 Control panel 3 Flexible induction cooking area consisting of four sections 1 1 1 3 2 4.2 Control panel layout 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 13 12 14 11 10 9 Use the sensor fields to operate the appliance. The displays, indicators and sounds tell which functions operate. Sen‐ sor field Function Comment 1 ON / OFF To activate and deactivate the hob.
www.electrolux.com Sen‐ sor field Function Comment Hob²Hood To activate and deactivate the manual mode of the function. 9 STOP+GO To activate and deactivate the function. 10 Power function To activate and deactivate the function. Control bar To set a heat setting. - To select the cooking zone. - To increase or decrease the time. Control bar To set the heat setting for flexible induc‐ tion cooking area. 8 - 11 12 / 13 - 14 4.
ENGLISH 4.4 OptiHeat Control (3 step Residual heat indicator) WARNING! / / There is a risk of burns from residual heat. The indicator shows the level of the residual heat. 9 The induction cooking zones make the heat necessary for cooking process directly in the bottom of the cookware. The glass ceramic is heated by the heat of the cookware. 5. DAILY USE WARNING! Refer to Safety chapters. 5.1 Activating and deactivating Touch for 1 second to activate or deactivate the hob. 5.
www.electrolux.com 5.5 Automatic Heat Up Activate this function to get a desired heat setting in a shorter time. When it is on, the zone operates on the highest setting in the beginning and then continues to cook at the desired heating setting. To activate the function the cooking zone must be cold. To activate the function for a cooking zone: touch ( comes on). Immediately touch a desired heat setting. After 3 seconds comes on. To deactivate the function: change the heat setting. 5.
ENGLISH To activate the function: touch . Touch or of the timer to set the time. When the time comes to an end, the sound operates and 00 flashes. . To stop the sound: touch hob with Touch . Do not set the heat setting. for 4 seconds. Deactivate the hob with comes on. . To override the function for only one . cooking time: activate the hob with The function has no effect on the operation of the cooking zones. comes on. Touch for 4 seconds. Set the heat setting in 10 seconds.
www.electrolux.com • • The function decreases the power to the other cooking zones connected to the same phase. The heat setting display of the reduced zones changes between two levels. 5.13 Hob²Hood It is an advanced automatic function which connects the hob to a special hood. Both the hob and the hood have an infra — red signal communicator. Speed of the fan is defined automatically on basis of mode setting and temperature of the hottest cookware on the hob.
ENGLISH When you finish cooking and deactivate the hob, the hood fan may still operate for a certain period of time. After that time the system deactivates the fan automatically and prevents you from accidental activation of the fan for the next 30 seconds. Operating the fan speed manually You can also operate the function manually. To do that touch when the hob is active. This deactivates automatic operation of the function and allows you to change the fan speed manually.
www.electrolux.com Incorrect cookware position: 100-160mm Place the cookware with the bottom diameter larger then 160 mm centrally between two sections. 6.3 FlexiBridge Big Bridge mode > 160 mm 6.2 FlexiBridge Standard mode This mode is active when you activate the hob. It connects the sections into two separate cooking zones. You can set the heat setting for each zone separately. Use two left side control bars. To activate the mode press until you see the correct mode indicator .
ENGLISH Incorrect cookware position: 15 Incorrect cookware position: 6.4 FlexiBridge Max Bridge mode To activate the mode press until you see the correct mode indicator . This mode connects all sections into one cooking zone. To set the heat setting use any of the two control bars on the left side. Correct cookware position: To use this mode you have to place the cookware on the four connected sections.
www.electrolux.com General information: • • 160 mm is the minimum bottom diameter of the cookware for this function. Heat setting display for the left rear control bar shows the position of the cookware on the induction cooking area. Front , middle , rear . You can change the heat settings for each position separately. The hob will remember your heat settings next time you activate the function.
ENGLISH Cookware is correct for an induction hob if: • • some water boils very quickly on a zone set to the highest heat setting. a magnet pulls on to the bottom of the cookware. The printing on the flexible induction cooking area may become dirty or change colour from sliding the cookware. You can clean the area in a standard way. The bottom of the cookware must be as thick and flat as possible.
www.electrolux.com Heat setting Use to: Time (min) Hints 3-5 Simmer rice and milkbased dishes, heating up readycooked meals. 25 - 50 Add the minimum twice as much liquid as rice, mix milk dishes part procedure through. 5-7 Steam vegetables, fish, meat. 20 - 45 Add some tablespoons of liquid. 7-9 Steam potatoes. 20 - 60 Use max. ¼ l water for 750 g of potatoes. 7-9 Cook larger quantities of food, stews and soups. 60 150 Up to 3 l liquid plus ingredi‐ ents.
ENGLISH To find the full range of cooker hoods which work with this function refer to our 19 consumer website. The Electrolux cooker hoods that work with this function must have the symbol . 8. CARE AND CLEANING WARNING! Refer to Safety chapters. 8.1 General information • • • • • Clean the hob after each use. Always use cookware with clean bottom. Scratches or dark stains on the surface have no effect on how the hob operates. Use a special cleaner applicable for the surface of the hob.
www.electrolux.com Problem Possible cause Remedy STOP+GO function oper‐ ates. Refer to "Daily use" chap‐ ter. There is water or fat stains on the control panel. Clean the control panel. An acoustic signal sounds and the hob deactivates. An acoustic signal sounds when the hob is deactiva‐ ted. You put something on one or more sensor fields. Remove the object from the sensor fields. The hob deactivates. You put something on the Remove the object from the sensor field. sensor field .
ENGLISH Problem 21 Possible cause Remedy The diameter of the bottom of the cookware is incor‐ rect for the activated func‐ tion or function mode. Use cookware with diame‐ ter applicable to the activa‐ ted function or function mode. Use cookware with diameter smaller than 160 mm on a single section of the flexible induction cook‐ ing area. Refer to "Flexible induction cooking area" chapter. comes on. Automatic Switch Off oper‐ Deactivate the hob and ac‐ ates. tivate it again. comes on.
www.electrolux.com Problem comes on. Possible cause Remedy There is an error in the hob because a cookware boiled dry. Automatic Switch Off and the over‐ heating protection for the zones operate. Deactivate the hob. Re‐ move the hot cookware. After approximately 30 seconds, activate the zone again. If the cookware was the problem, the error mes‐ sage goes out. Residual heat indicator can stay on. Let the cookware become sufficiently cool. Check if your cookware is compati‐ ble with the hob.
ENGLISH 10.4 Assembly min. 500mm min. 50mm min. 2mm min. 2 mm A min. 2 mm < 20 mm B > 20 mm min. 500 mm B 57 mm 41 mm 31 mm A 12 mm 28 mm 38 mm A B min 30 mm min. 500 mm A 12 mm 28 mm 38 mm B 57 mm 41 mm 31 mm min. 38 mm min. 2 mm R 5mm min.
www.electrolux.com min. 12 mm min. 2 mm 10.5 Protection box If you use a protection box (an additional accessory), the front airflow space of 2 mm and the protective floor directly below the hob are not necessary. The protection box accessory may not be available in some countries. Please contact your local supplier. You can not use the protection box if you install the hob above an oven. 11. TECHNICAL DATA 11.1 Rating plate Model EHX8575FHK Typ 60 GBD CR AU Induction 7.4 kW Ser.Nr. ................
ENGLISH 25 11.2 Cooking zones specification Cooking zone Nominal pow‐ er (maximum heat setting) [W] Power func‐ tion [W] Power func‐ Cookware di‐ tion maximum ameter [mm] duration [min] Middle front 2300 3200 10 125 - 210 Right front 1400 2500 4 125 - 145 Right rear 1800 2800 10 145 - 180 Flexible induc‐ tion cooking area 2300 3200 10 minimum 100 The power of the cooking zones can be different in some small range from the data in the table.
www.electrolux.com 12.2 Energy saving • You can save energy during everyday cooking if you follow below hints. • • • • • When you heat up water, use only the amount you need. If it is possible, always put the lids on the cookware. Put the smaller cookware on the smaller cooking zones. Put the cookware directly in the centre of the cooking zone. Use the residual heat to keep the food warm or to melt it. Before you activate the cooking zone put the cookware on it. 13.
ENGLISH globes, batteries, filters or similar perishable parts. 4. Parts and Appliances not supplied by Electrolux are not covered by this warranty. 5. To the extent permitted by law, you will bear the cost of transportation, travel and delivery of the Appliance to and from Electrolux or its ASC. If you reside outside of the service area, you will bear the cost of: a) travel of an authorised representative; b) transportation and delivery of the Appliance to and from Electrolux or its ASC.
www.electrolux.com 13. To enquire about claiming under this warranty, please follow these steps: a) carefully check the operating instructions, user manual and the terms of this warranty; b) have the model and serial number of the Appliance available; c) have the proof of purchase (e.g. an invoice) available; d) telephone the numbers shown below. 14.
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