Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Induction Hob Model No. KY-B64CG KY-B64CA FOR DOMESTIC USE ONLY KY-B64CG IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS: Before operating this appliance, please read these instructions carefully and keep for future reference.
Thank you for purchasing this Panasonic appliance Contents Operating Instructions ................ 3-37 IH Cooking Mechanism........................3 Safety Instructions ........................... 4-8 General Precautions ........................... 9 Disposal of Waste Products ............... 9 Genius Sensor Technology.................10 Energy-efficient Cooking Tips.............10 Features and Functions KY-B64CG... 11 Features and Functions KY-B64CA....12 General Controls...........................
Safety Instructions ■■ 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. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision. ■■ Do not place combustible materials near the appliance.
Safety Instructions - Minimum amount of oil must be used as follows; Amount: minimum 200 g (0.22 L) Depth: minimum 1 cm If these warnings are not observed, Genius Sensor may not function properly and could cause oil to overheat resulting in a fire. ■■ WARNING: In case of malfunction or breakdown, immediately stop using the appliance. Turn off the main power switch and the circuit breaker, and then contact the service centre. Failure to do this may cause smoke, burns, and electric shock.
Safety Instructions ■■ Do not place portable gas burners, steel cylinders and canned goods on or near the appliance. If they are heated, they may explode. ■■ Metal objects such as knives, forks, spoons and lids should not be placed on the hob surface since they can get hot. ■■ After use, switch off the hob element by its control and do not rely on the pan detector. ■■ Do not disassemble, repair, or modify the appliance. For repairs, contact the dealer where you purchased the appliance.
Safety Instructions ■■ WARNING: Unattended cooking on a hob with fat or oil can be dangerous and may result in fire. NEVER try to extinguish a fire with water, but switch off the appliance and then cover flame with a lid or a fire blanket. ■■ WARNING: Danger of fire: do not store items on the cooking surfaces. ■■ WARNING: If the surface is cracked, switch off the appliance to avoid the possibility of electric shock.
Safety Instructions ■■ Ensure cookware is stable. Otherwise, it may cause injuries or burns. ■■ Do not heat empty cookware or overheat ingredients. The ingredients may burn and the cookware may be damaged. ■■ Do not use the appliance for purposes other than cooking. This may cause overheating or malfunction resulting in a fire. ■■ If you are wearing a medical device (such as a pacemaker), consult your doctor. The operation of the appliance may affect a medical device. ■■ Do not use a steam cleaner.
General Precautions ■■ ■■ ■■ ■■ ■■ ■■ The appliance emits magnetic lines of force. Do not place anything affected by magnetism close to the appliance. -- Radios, TVs, hearing aids, may get noise interference. -- Cards with magnetic strips such as store or bank cards, may be erased or damaged. Do not use other IH cooking appliances, such as IH rice cooker or portable IH cooktop, on the top plate. Electromagnetic waves generated by these may damage the appliance.
Genius Sensor Technology Genius Sensor regulates the set temperatures by quickly detecting the temperatures on the base of the cookware, which is suitable for the following cooking modes.
Features and Functions KY-B64CG Top plate Cooking zone Cooking zone Right rear Left rear Right front Left front Control Panel KY-B64CG 4 5 6 10 11 12 13 1 2 3 7 8 1. Main Power (See page 13) 9. 2. Child Lock / Control Panel Lock key (See page 13) 10. Autoboil display (See page 21) 3. Timer key (See pages 13, 26-27) 4. Cooking Timer display (See page 26) 5. Kitchen Timer display (See page 27) 6. Cooking Zone Selectors (See pages 20-27) 7.
Features and Functions KY-B64CA Top plate Cooking zone Right rear Left rear Right front Left front Control Panel KY-B64CA 4 5 Cooking zone 6 9 10 7 8 1 2 12 3 1. Main Power (See page 13) 7. 2. Child Lock / Control Panel Lock key (See page 13) + / - keys and Boost Function (See pages 13-14) 8. Sensor Option key (See page 14) 9. Pan Frying Mode display (See page 23) 3. Timer key (See pages 13, 26-27) 4. Cooking Timer display (See page 26) 5.
General Controls Main Power ■■ The main power light illuminates when the main power is turned on. ■■ If 1 minute has elapsed without any operation, the main power automatically turns off. Child Lock ■■ This is used to lock the control panel to prevent misuse of the appliance. ■■ ■■ With the main power off, touch and hold for 3 seconds. A light will indicate that Child Lock is on. This will turn off after 10 seconds and will reactivate to show light when any key is touched.
General Controls Boost Function ■■ With a cooking zone power level set to 9, touching boosts the power to the selected zone. After 10 mins the power level will return to 9. Residual Heat Indicator ■■ flashes on the display, the When corresponding cooking zones are hot. Take care not to touch cooking zones that are indicated to be hot. Autoboil key (KY-B64CG model only) ■■ Brings a pan of water to the boil. (See page 21) Sensor Option key This is used to select Genius Sensor cooking modes listed below.
General Controls ■■ Sensor Option key for Pan Frying Mode maintains an optimum temperature with five settings 140 °C / 160 °C / 180 °C / 200 °C and 230 °C Deep/Shallow Frying Mode controls the temperature of the oil ranging from 140 °C 200 °C in 10 °C steps. Pause key (KY-B64CG model only) ■■ Touch and hold for 1 second to reduce all active cooking zones to level 1 for 30 minutes. Timer is paused. ■■ ■■ Touch and hold again to revert the cooking zones to their original settings.
Cooking Zones Ensure that cookware is placed in the centre of the cooking zone indicated. KY-B64CG KY-B64CA ø180 mm ø180 mm ø150 mm ø210 mm ø180 mm ø150 mm ø150 mm ø180 mm Cooking zone groups Left cooking zone group Right cooking zone group The cooking zones are grouped into two, i.e. front and rear on the right and front and rear on the left.
Suitable Cookware Material Incompatible cookware ■■ Aluminum/Copper ■■ Heat-resistant glass ■■ Ceramic and earthenware Compatible cookware ■■ Iron/Cast iron ■■ Enamelled iron ■■ Magnetic stainless steel The heating power may not be as strong for some stainless steel cookware. Shape of the Base Compatible cookware ■■ The base is flat and evenly touches with the top plate.
Suitable Cookware Checking Cookware Compatibility 1. Fill cookware with 1 cup of water and place on a cooking zone. 2. Touch and hold the main power key to turn on the power. 3. Touch the key of the cooking zone to be used and set the power level using the slider (KY-B64CG) or ‘+’ and ‘-’ (KY-B64CA). ■■ If the cookware is compatible, power indicator will stay illuminated. ■■ If the cookware is incompatible, will flash. 4.
IH Cooking Safety Features Auto Switch Off ■■ The IH heater is automatically turned off when an abnormality is detected. - Cookware not detected (See page 36) - Small object on the cooking zone (See page 36) - Empty pan on the cooking zone (See page 37) - Long cooking time (See page 32) NOTE The IH heater may not switch off automatically when an abnormality is present. Low power level and the type of cookware can impact detection.
IH Cooking Selecting the Power Level WARNING ■■ Stir liquids before heating. Otherwise, ingredients may suddenly splatter or cookware may move, and you may get burned or injured. ■■ Do not overheat the pan when preheating for stir frying and pan frying. CAUTION Take care when preheating the pan with a small amount of oil. The pan may overheat and get damaged. 1. Touch and hold the main power key to turn on the power. 2. Select a cooking zone e.g. left front 3.
IH Cooking Autoboil Mode (KY-B64CG model only) Available on the cooking zone with . 1. Touch and hold the main power key to turn on the power. 2. Select the cooking zone with . 3. Touch Autoboil key. The appliance beeps 5 times when the water reaches boiling point and the boiling temperature is maintained. After beeping add ingredients and adjust the heating power with the slider as required. NOTE Temperature ‘100’ will flash in the display until the boiling temperature is reached.
IH Cooking Low Temperature Cooking Mode (KY-B64CG model only) Available on the cooking zone with . 1. Touch and hold the main power key to turn on the power. 2. Select the cooking zone with . 3. Touch Sensor Option key once to select Low Temperature Cooking. 4. Touch slider to set the required temperature. Temperature adjustable range: 65 oC to 120 oC. See Genius Sensor Cooking Chart on page 29. 5.
IH Cooking Pan Frying Mode Available on the cooking zones with and . 1. Touch and hold the main power key to turn on the power. 2. Place the pan with the required amount of oil on the cooking zone. 3. Select the cooking zone required. 4. Touch Sensor Option key until is shown. 5. Touch slider (KY-B64CG) or ‘+’ and ‘-’ (KY-B64CA) to set the required temperature. Temperature adjustable range: 140 oC to 230 oC. See Genius Sensor Cooking Chart on page 30. 6.
IH Cooking Deep/Shallow Frying Mode Available on the cooking zones with and . WARNING When deep/shallow frying, use a minimum of 200 g of oil at least 1 cm deep. Failure to observe this warning may cause oil to overheat resulting in a fire. 1. Touch and hold the main power key to turn on the power. 2. Place the pan with required amount of oil on the cooking zone. 3. Select the cooking zone required. 4. Touch the sensor option key until shown. 5.
IH Cooking Deep/Shallow Frying Mode Observe the following to keep Genius Sensor functioning efficiently. ■■ Follow instructions for quantity of oil. Amount: 200 g to 800 g (0.22 L to 0.9 L) Depth: minimum 1 cm ■■ Place the pan in the centre of the cooking zones. ■■ Do not use hot oil, brown-coloured oil, cloudy oil, or oil with food sediment. ■■ Observe the recommendations for suitable cookware. (See pages 17-18) ■■ Ensure the top plate and bottom of the pan are dry and clean.
IH Cooking Timer Using Cooking Timer Used to switch a cooking zone off automatically. Cooking Timer can be set for multiple cooking zones. 1. Touch and hold the main power key to turn on the power. 2. Perform the desired operation. (see pages 20-23). 3. Touch Timer key once to select Cooking Timer. Cooking Timer symbol flashes when the corresponding cooking zone is selected and until the timer is set. 4. Touch slider (KY-B64CG) or ‘+’ and ‘-’ (KY-B64CA) to set the desired cooking time.
IH Cooking Timer Using Kitchen Timer Used independently from all other cooking functions. It counts down from a set time. 1. Touch and hold the main power key to turn on the power. 2. Touch Timer key to select Kitchen Timer. Kitchen Timer is selected automatically if the appliance is not in operation. Touch Timer key twice if the appliance is in operation. Kitchen Timer symbol flashes until the time is set. 3. Touch slider (KY-B64CG) or ‘+’ and ‘-’ (KY-B64CA) to set time.
Power Level Guidelines Power level Medium 1. 2 2. 3 3. 4 4. 5 5. 6 6. 7 7. 8 1 1. 2 2. 3 3. 4 4. 5 5. 6 6. 7 7. 8 High 8. 9 Chocolate Melting Heating Low 1 Butter Honey Soup (e.g. lentil) Milk Frankfurters Simmering Stew Pasta sauce Rice pudding Fish fillets White sauce Pre-heat pan Pan-frying Stir-fry Fried eggs Pancakes Omelette Steak, Bacon, Chops Fish fillets Boiling Meatballs Pasta, Water Vegetables Rice Power level NOTE Heat levels may vary depending on cookware used.
Genius Sensor Cooking Chart Low Temperature Cooking Mode (12 levels) Boiling Poaching Heating Menus 65 70 75 80 85 90 95 100 105 110 115 120 Milk Canned foods Egg Chicken breast Fish Rice Boiled egg Potato Steaming Fish and Shell fish Vegetables Potato Baine marie Chicken breast Melting chocolate Sauce (e.g Hollandaise) Curry Simmering * Pot roast Soup Casserole Meat sauce Irish Stew Jam Compote *Simmering The temperatures recommended are for simmering only.
Genius Sensor Cooking Chart Pan Frying Mode (5 levels) °C 140 160 180 200 230 Pancakes Stir fry Lamb chops, Fish fillets Steak, Pork, Chicken fillets Schnitzel, Breaded escalope Sautéed potato Suggested Bacon, Sausages menus Fried eggs French toast Omelette Croque monsieurs Burgers Deep/Shallow Frying Mode (7 levels) °C 140 150 160 170 180 Frozen food items Battered fish Doughnuts Suggested menus Battered vegetables Fried chicken Mushrooms Homemade chips NOTE Heat levels may vary depe
Cleaning CAUTION ■■ Before cleaning, turn off the main power switch. Allow to cool before cleaning the top plate. ■■ Do not use a steam cleaner. Water may get into the electrical components and cause damage. Always keep the appliance in a clean condition. Spilled food or oil scorched on the appliance may become difficult to clean. Top Plate and Operation Panel Light stains Wipe off with a damp cloth. Oil stains ■■ Wipe off with a cloth dampened in mild detergent.
Troubleshooting Check the following for some advice on rectifying some common problems before calling the service centre. Power Source Symptom Possible cause The IH cannot be turned ON. ■■ The main power switch has not been turned ON. Touch the main power switch a little longer. ■■ Child Lock has been activated. (See page 13). Auto switch off If 1 minute has elapsed without any operation after switching on, the main power automatically turns off. Turn on the main power switch again.
Troubleshooting Sounds and Noises Symptom Possible cause Noise is heard during heating. Various sounds may be heard depending on the type of cookware. You may feel a small vibration when you hold the handle and the cookware may move slightly. This is not a malfunction. Moving the cookware slightly or replacing it may eliminate the sound. If the cookware is removed during heating, a short metallic sound may be heard. The level of the noise from the appliance increases and decreases.
Troubleshooting Autoboil Mode Symptom Possible cause ■■ ■■ The base of the pan or top plate is dirty. Heating time takes too long. ■■ A lid has not been used. ■■ Water was added to the pan during Autoboil mode. ■■ The lid is removed or the pan is moved during Autoboil Mode. ■■ Cookware with a non-stick coating may affect the sensor detection. If the water is not boiled after the beep, continue heating up as required. ■■ No power - heating The top plate is too hot for Autoboil Mode.
Troubleshooting Pan Frying Mode Symptom Possible cause ■■ ■■ The pan has been moved away from Genius Sensor. ■■ Preheating time takes too long. The actual temperature is different from the set temperature. ■■ The base of the pan or top plate is dirty. ■■ Water, oil, or food was added during preheating. ■■ The temperature on the base of the pan may vary from the set temperature depending on the type of cookware. Adjust the temperature as required with slider (KY-B64CG) or ‘-’ or ‘+’ (KY-B64CA).
Error Codes Heating automatically resumes after the causes of the following errors are eliminated. Indication Possible cause ■■ There is water or objects on or around the control panel. ■■ Key is held longer than required. Cookware not detected ■■ No pan placed on the cooking zone. ■■ The pan has been removed. ■■ The pan is not placed in the centre of the cooking zone. ■■ An incompatible pan is used. (See pages 1718). Small object on the cooking zone ■■ Small metal objects (e.g.
Error Codes Indication Possible cause Empty pan on the cooking zone ■■ ■■ An empty pan has been heated. When Deep/Shallow Frying, oil was preheated by selecting the power level instead of “Deep/Shallow Frying Mode”. Use Deep/Shallow Frying Mode for heating up a large amount of oil. ■■ Incompatible cookware is used for Deep/ Shallow Frying Mode. (See pages 17-18) ■■ The pan is not in the correct position. ■■ More than 800 g of oil has been heated up. ■■ Ingredients were added while preheating.
Installation Instructions Installation and Connection Please fully observe the following safety precautions. IMPORTANT ■■ Install the appliance in accordance with the Installation Instructions. Otherwise, the performance of the appliance may be affected. ■■ After installation perform a test run and explain to the customer how to operate the appliance. ■■ Correct installation is the responsibility of the installer.
Safety Instructions ■■ This appliance must be properly earthed following the electric laws. Earth line must not be connected to gas pipe, water pipe, earth of lightning rod and telephone. Otherwise, it may cause electric shock in case of appliance breakdown or insulation breakdown. ■■ Have a qualified electrician earth the appliance. Improper earthing may cause an electric shock. ■■ Before performing the installation, turn off the circuit breaker. This can prevent electric shock.
Safety Instructions ■■ The power cord must be accurately connected to ensure the integrity of the connection. Improper wire connections may cause electric leakages or fires. ■■ Use heat resistant materials for the countertop. However, do not use varnished materials as they might get discoloured. The material of the countertop should have heat resistance equal to or exceeding that of laminated thermosetting high-pressure decorative sheets.
Installation Location Installation of the Appliance Max. 330 mm depth of cabinets Min. 51 mm clearance from cutout to side wall Min. 762 mm clearance from the top of the cooktop to the bottom of the cabinets Min. 51 mm clearance from cutout to rear wall Cutout For more details on cutout, see page 44. Accessories Clamp (2 pieces) See page 48.
Dimensions KY-B64cg / KY-B64CA (measurement: mm) Top View 590 520 KY-B64CG Front View 590 6 52 Side View 520 6 52 Front side Rear side Exhaust vent Intake vent Power cord length: approx. 1.2 m (Sheath length: approx. 1.
Dimensions Side View (measurement: mm) Bulge at front countertop CAUTION If this condition is not met, do not install the appliance. Minimum 30 for flat part 490 +3 - 0 Front side Min. 40 Rear side Min. 20 Partition Flow of intake and exhaust When Installing a Partition Inside the Cabinet Allow for a minimum of 40 mm extra space in rear of the partition. Min. 20 Top view of the partition Min.
Dimensions (measurement: mm) When Installing Above an Oven ■■ ■■ The appliance may only be installed over a Panasonic oven. Allow for extra spaces for air circulation as shown below. Min. 5 Min. 40 Side View with an Oven Oven Min. 60 Flow of intake and exhaust Oven Dimensions of Countertop Cutout KY-B64CG / KY-B64CA Building rear wall 490 Min.51 3 0 R3 1 Building side wall Min. 59 44 Min.51 560 3 0 Countertop front Min.600 Min.
Flush-fitting KY-B64CA can be fitted flush when installing. (measurement: mm) Installing KY-B64CA ■■ ■■ ■■ ■■ ■■ Only suitable for installation on heat and water resistant worktops such as marble, natural stone, solid wood (if cut out edges are sealed). Mount onto other types of worktops only with the recommendation of the worktop manufacturer. Remove the cushion from the underside of the appliance before flush fitting.
Electrical Work WARNING Electrical work must be performed by a legally qualified electrician. Electrical Requirements ■■ ■■ ■■ ■■ ■■ This appliance must be supplied with the proper voltage and frequency, and connected to an individual, properly earthed branch circuit, protected by a circuit breaker or fuse. (The rating plate is on the bottom of the appliance.
Electrical Work Electrical Requirements 1. Turn off power. Turn off power at the circuit breaker or remove fuses to the appliance branch circuit. 2. Connect the power cord. Connect the power cord in accordance with all governing codes and ordinances.
Installing the Appliance WARNING Do not disassemble the top plate. Connected wire may become loose and cause a malfunction. 1. Fasten the clamps to the appliance (2 places at rear). ■■ Place the appliance on the packaging upper filler when fitting clamps to prevent damage to the countertop. ■■ Match the clamp grips with the holes on the sides of the appliance, then slide the clamp from the right to the left to fasten them to the appliance. Upper Filler 2.
Post-installation Checklist Upon completing installation, check and mark off the following items. Checklist Checked Appearance ■■ Ensure that the appliance is not tilted. ■■ Is the top plate clean? Electrical work ■■ Is the power supply a single-phase (220-240 V ~), or a three-phase (380-415 V 2N~)? ■■ Has the earth been installed? ■■ Has the earth leakage circuit breaker been installed? Electrical testing 1. Touch to turn on the main power. ■■ Does the main power light illuminate? 2.
Specifications Model KY-B64CG KY-B64CA Single-phase: 220-240 V ~ 50 Hz Three-phase: 380-415 V 2N~ 50 Hz Power supply Power consumption 7,200 W Dimensions (approx.) 590 mm (W) 520 mm (D) 58 mm (H) 11.3 kg 11.0 kg Left front 2,600 W 1,800 W Right front 3,300 W 2,600 W Left rear 2,600 W 2,600 W Right rear 1,800 W 1,800 W Uncrated weight (approx.) Maximum power consumption by cooking zone Equipment complying with IEC 61000-3-12 Manufactured by: Panasonic Manufacturing U.K. Ltd.
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