Midea Ceramic Hob Instruction MODEL : MEC64 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY Read these instructions carefully before using your hob,and keep it carefully. If you follow the instructions, your hob will provide you with many years of good service.
Content 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Foreword ........................................................................................ 4 1.1 Safety Warnings ......................................................................... 4 1.2 Installation ................................................................................ 4 1.2.1 Electrical Shock Hazard .................................................. 4 1.2.2 Cut Hazard ................................................................... 4 1.2.
1. Foreword 1.1 Safety Warnings Your safety is important to us. Please read this information before using your cooktop. 1.2 1.2.1 Installation Electrical Shock Hazard Disconnect the appliance from the mains electricity supply before carrying out any work or maintenance on it. Connection to a good earth wiring system is essential and mandatory. Alterations to the domestic wiring system must only be made by a qualified electrician.
Failure to install the appliance correctly could invalidate any warranty or liability claims. 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 use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance.
Switch the cooktop off at the wall before cleaning or maintenance. Failure to follow this advice may result in electrical shock or death. 1.3.2 Health Hazard This appliance complies with electromagnetic safety standards. However, persons with cardiac pacemakers or other electrical implants (such as insulin pumps) must consult with their doctor or implant manufacturer before using this appliance to make sure that their implants will not be affected by the electromagnetic field.
Never use your appliance for warming or heating the room. After use, always turn off the cooking zones and the cooktop as described in this manual (i.e. by using the touch controls). Do not rely on the pan detection feature to turn off the cooking zones when you remove the pans. Do not allow children to play with the appliance or sit, stand, or climb on it. Do not store items of interest to children in cabinets above the appliance. Children climbing on the cooktop could be seriously injured.
Congratulations on the purchase of your new Ceramic Hob. We recommend that you spend some time to read this Instruction / Installation Manual in order to fully understand how to install correctly and operate it. For installation, please read the installation section. Read all the safety instructions carefully before use and keep this Instruction / Installation Manual for future reference. 2. 2.1 Product Introduction Top View 1 1. Max. 1200 W zone 4 2. Max. 1800 W zone 3. Max. 1200 W zone 5 4. Max.
2.4 Working Principle This ceramic cooker hob directly employs resistance wire heating, and adjust the output power by the power regulation with the touch controls. 2.5 Before using your New Ceramic Hob Read this guide, taking special note of the „Safety Warnings‟ section. Remove any protective film that may still be on your ceramic hob. 2.
3.2 Choosing the right Cookware Do not use cookware with jagged edges or a curved base. Make sure that the base of your pan is smooth, sits flat against the glass, and is the same size as the cooking zone. Always centre your pan on the cooking zone. Always lift pans off the ceramic hob – do not slide, or they may scratch the glass. 3.3 3.3.
3.3.2 Finish cooking Turn the cooking zone off by scrolling down to “ 0 ” or touching “-” and “+” control together OR Turn the whole cooktop off by touching the ON/OFF control. Beware of hot surfaces “H” will show which cooking zone is hot to touch. It will disappear when the surface has cooled down to a safe temperature. It can also be used as an energy saving function if you want to heat further pans, use the hotplate that is still hot. 3.3.
Activate the Dual zone Select a heat setting by touching the “-” or “+” control. Adjust the heating setting between power levels 1 and 9 (e.g. 6) Central section of the dual cooking zone will switch on. Touching the dual zone control “◎” , you can activate the outer section as well. A neon above the dual cooking zone control will light. The cooking zone indicator show “ alternately. ” and “ ” Deactivate the Dual zone Touching dual zone control “◎” again, the dual zone function is deactivated.
3.3.5 Timer control You can use the timer in two different ways: a) You can use it as a minute minder. In this case, the timer will not turn any cooking zone off when the set time is up. b) You can set it to turn one or more cooking zones off after the set time is up. The timer of maximum is 99 minutes Timer overview Minute display shows the number Timer of minutes regulating control a) Using the Timer as a Minute Minder If you are not selecting any cooking zone Make sure the cooktop is turned on.
b) Setting the timer to turn one or more cooking zones off Set one zone Touch the or of the corresponding cooking zone you want to set the timer for. Set the time by touching the or control of the timer Touching the “-” and “+” together, the timer is cancelled, and the “--” will show in the minute display. When the time is set, it will begin to count down immediately.
b). Once the countdown timer expires, the corresponding zone will switch off. Then it will show the new min. timer and the dot of corresponding zone will flash. zone 1# zone 2# c). When cooking timer expires, the corresponding cooking zone will be switch off automatically. Note: 1) The red dot next to power level indicator will illuminate indicating that zone is selected. 2) If you want to change the time after the timer is set, you have to start from step 1. 3.3.
4. Cooking Guidelines Take care when frying as the oil and fat heat up very quickly, particularly if you‟re using PowerBoost. At extremely high temperatures oil and fat will ignite spontaneously and this presents a serious fire risk. 4.1 When food comes to the boil, reduce the temperature setting. Using a lid will reduce cooking times and save energy by retaining the heat. Minimize the amount of liquid or fat to reduce cooking times.
5. Heat Settings The settings below are guidelines only. The exact setting will depend on several factors, including your cookware and the amount you are cooking. Experiment with the Ceramic hob to find the settings that best suit you.
6. Care and Cleaning What? How? Everyday soiling on glass (fingerprints, marks, stains left by food or non-sugary spillovers on the glass) 1. Switch the power to the cooktop off. 2. Apply a cooktop cleaner while the glass is still warm (but not hot!) 3. Rinse and wipe dry with a clean cloth or paper towel. 4. Switch the power to the cooktop back on.
7. Hints and Tips Problem Possible causes The cooktop cannot Be turned on. No power. The touch controls are unresponsive. The controls are locked. The touch controls are difficult to operate. There may be a slight film of water over the controls or you may be using the tip of your finger when touching the controls. Rough-edged cookware. The glass is being scratched. Some pans make crackling or clicking noises. Unsuitable, abrasive scourer or cleaning products being used.
8. Installation 8.1 Selection of installation equipment Cut out the work surface according to the sizes shown in the drawing. For the purpose of installation and use, a minimum of 5 cm space shall be preserved around the hole. Be sure the thickness of the work surface is at least 30mm.
WARNING: Ensuring Adequate Ventilation Make sure the ceramic hob is well ventilated and that air inlet and outlet are not blocked. In order to avoid accidental touch with the overheating bottom of the hob, or getting unexpectable electric shock during working, it is necessary to put a wooden insert, fixed by screws, at a minimum distance of 50mm from the bottom of the hob. Follow the requirements below. There are ventilation holes around outside of the hob.
Adjust the bracket position to suit for different work surface‟s thickness. HOB HOB TABLE BRACKET BRACKET A TABLE B Under any circumstances, the brackets cannot touch with the inner surfaces of the worktop after installation (see picture). 8.3 Cautions 1. The ceramic cooker hob must be installed by qualified personnel or technicians. We have professionals at your service. Please never conduct the operation by yourself. 2.
8.4 Connecting the hob to the mains power supply The power supply should be connected in compliance with the relevant standard, or a single-pole circuit breaker. The method of connection is shown below. 4 L2 3 Brown N Blue 4 1 1 2 3 4 L1 2 L2 3 N 4 380-415V~ 3 Black 220-240V~ 2 L1 2 Yellow / Green Black Brown Blue 220-240V~ 1 220-240V~ Yellow / Green 1 1.
This appliance is labeled in compliance with European directive 2012/19/EU for Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE). By ensuring that this appliance is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent any possible damage to the environment and to human health, which might otherwise be caused if it were disposed of in the wrong way. The symbol on the product indicates that it may not be treated as normal household waste.