Contents 1.1 1.2 1.6 1.7 General safety instructions Appliance purpose Disposal How to read the user manual 2 Description 2.1 General Description 2.2 Control panel 3 Use 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 Instructions Cleaning the surfaces Ordinary weekly cleaning Food stains or residues What to do if... 5 Installation 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 5.6 4 8 8 9 10 10 11 12 Instructions Preliminary operations Using the hob Special functions Timer functions Error codes 4 Cleaning and maintenance 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.
Instructions 1 Instructions 1.1 General safety instructions Risk of personal injury • During use the appliance and its accessible parts become very hot. • Never touch the heating elements during use. • Never try to put out a fire or flames with water: turn off the appliance and smother the flames with a fire blanket or other appropriate cover.
• WARNING: If the surface is cracked, switch off the appliance to avoid the possibility of an electric shock. • Do not use or store flammable materials near the appliance or directly underneath the cooktop. • NEVER USE AEROSOL CANS NEAR THE APPLIANCE WHILE IT IS IN OPERATION. • Switch the appliance off immediately after use. • DO NOT MODIFY THIS APPLIANCE. • Before carrying out any work on the appliance (installation, maintenance, positioning or moving), wear personal protective equipment.
Instructions • If any liquid does boil over or spill, remove the excess from the cooktop. • Take care not to spill acidic substances such as lemon juice or vinegar onto the cooktop. • Do not spill sugar or sweet mixtures on the cooktop during cooking. • Do not place materials or substances that could melt or catch fire (paper, plastic or aluminium foil) on the appliance while it is in use. • Place the cookware directly on the glass ceramic surface.
For this appliance • If cracks or fissures form, or if the glass ceramic cooking surface breaks, turn off the appliance immediately. Disconnect the power supply and call Technical Support. • Avoid hard, solid objects falling on the cooking surface. • Do not use the cooktop if the pyrolytic cycle is taking place inside any oven installed below. • Do not touch or clean the cooktop surface during operation or when the residual heat indicator lights are still on.
Instructions • This appliance complies with current safety and electromagnetic compatibility standards and legislation. However, people who wear pacemakers should keep a minimum distance of 20-30 cm between the pacemaker and the appliance when it is in operation. Contact the pacemaker manufacturer for further information. 1.2 Appliance purpose • This appliance is intended for cooking food in the home environment. Every other use is considered improper.
To dispose of the appliance: • Cut the power supply cable and remove it along with the plug. Power voltage Danger of electrocution • Disconnect the mains power supply. • Unplug the power cable from the socket. • Deliver the appliance to the appropriate recycling facility for electrical and electronic equipment waste, or deliver it back to the retailer when purchasing an equivalent product, on a one for one basis. Our appliances are packaged in non-polluting and recyclable materials.
Description 2 Description 2.1 General Description Maximum absorbed power table (Watt) Zones Dimensions H x L (mm) Level 9 Booster Double Booster 1-2 210 x 210 2300 3000 - 3-4 160 x 160 1400 1850 2100 5 250 x 250 2300 3000 - * power levels are approximate and may vary according to the pan used or the settings made. Advantages of induction cooking The appliance is equipped with an induction generator for each cooking zone.
Description EN 2.2 Control panel 1 On/Off button 2 Pause button. 3 Cooking zone and timer setting area This area has 5 radial LEDs that branch out from the button to the buttons, which light up to indicate that the corresponding cooking zone has been activated. 4 Cooking zone display 5 Timer display Power control The hob is fitted with a power control module that optimises/limits consumption.
Use 3 Use 3.1 Instructions High temperature Danger of burns • Protect your hands by wearing heatproof gloves during use. • Do not touch or clean the hob surface during operation or when the residual heat indicator lights are still on. • Do not put empty pans or frying pans on switched on cooking zones. • Keep children under the age of 8 away from the appliance when it is in use. • Activate the controls lock when you have children or pets which could reach the hob.
3.2 Preliminary operations In order to remove any moisture that could have accumulated during the manufacturing process and for the electronic circuits and control keypad to work properly: 1. Remove the protective films from the external surfaces of the appliance and accessories. 2. Remove any labels (apart from the technical data plate). 3.3 Using the hob All the appliance’s control and monitoring devices are located together on the front panel.
Use Bear in mind the following: • Centre the pans with respect to the cross printed on the cooking zones. • Do not cover the control panel. • Do not place the pans next to the edges of the glass. • If you use a griddle, it must be a maximum size of 36 x 25 cm and must only be used horizontally on zone 5, after preheating for 2/3 minutes at low power.
Limiting the cooking duration Advice on energy-saving The hob has an automatic device which limits the duration of use. If the cooking zone settings are not changed, the maximum duration of operation for each zone depends on the power level selected. When the device for limiting the duration of use is activated, the cooking zone turns off. A short sound is emitted and if the zone is hot, the residual heat indicators are displayed.
Use Power levels The power in the cooking zone can be adjusted to various levels. The table shows the levels suitable for various types of cooking.
Use Use the or buttons until level is selected. Hold the On/Off button down for at least 2 seconds to switch off all cooking zones at the same time. Warming Function This function allows you to keep cooked food warm or to keep water on the boil. This corresponds to a power level of between 0 and 1. To activate the Warming function, first turn on the hob, then: 1.
Use Double Booster Function (only for zones 3 and 4) The Double Booster function allows more power to be supplied compared to the Booster function. After having activated the Booster function for zones 3 or 4, press the button. Symbols , and will be displayed in sequence. Select any other power level to deactivate the Double Booster function. The Booster and Double Booster functions remain active for a maximum of 5 minutes, after which the power is reduced automatically to level 9.
3.4 Special functions Controls lock Pause function • This function pauses the operation of all the cooking zones and all the timers that are in progress. • The Pause function can be maintained for a maximum of 10 minutes, after which the appliance switches off. Press the button to activate the Pause function when at least one cooking zone active. The symbol and the icon will appear above the Pause button on the displays of all the cooking zones. To deactivate the Pause function: 1. Press the button. 2.
Use 3.5 Timer functions When the time elapses, the timer display shows the figures “00” and a sound is emitted. Press any button to silence it. Minute minder timer • This function is used to set a timer that will emit a sound at the end of the pre-set time. It does not stop the operation of the cooking zones. • The minute minder timer remains active even if the appliance is turned off. • A maximum of 99 minutes can be set. After having switched on the hob, without having selected a cooking zone: 1.
Recall Function Timed cooking • This function is used to program the automatic switch-off of each cooking zone at the end of the required time. • Timed cooking can be set for all cooking zones. • An independent timer can be set together with timed cooking timers. • A maximum of 99 minutes can be set. To set timed cooking, you first have to select a cooking zone using one of the buttons.
Use 3.6 Error codes If the appliance malfunctions or operates incorrectly, the associated error code appears on the cooking zones display. The error codes always begin with “E..” or “Er..”, followed by a number. The following error codes can be corrected without having to contact the Technical Support Service. • Er03: Remove any materials or pans from the area of the front control panel.
4 Cleaning and maintenance 4.1 Instructions Improper use Risk of damage to surfaces • Do not use steam jets to clean the appliance. • Do not spill sugar or sweet mixtures on the hob during cooking. • Do not place materials or substances that could melt (plastic or aluminium foil). • Keep sensor buttons clean at all times and do not rest any object on them. • Do not use cleaning products containing chlorine, ammonia or bleach on parts made of steel or that have metallic surface finishes (e.g.
Cleaning and maintenance Changes in colour do not affect the operation and stability of the glass. These are not alterations to the material of the hob but just residues which have not been removed and have then carbonised. Shiny surfaces can form due to the bases of pans, especially aluminium ones, rubbing on the surface, and due to the use of unsuitable detergents. They are difficult to remove using conventional cleaning products. It may be necessary to repeat the cleaning process several times.
5 Installation 5.1 Electrical connection The appliance, depending on the model, can be connected as follows: • 380-415 V 3N~ Power voltage Danger of electrocution • Have the electrical connection performed by authorised technical personnel. • Use personal protective equipment. • The appliance must be connected to earth in compliance with electrical system safety standards. • Disconnect the mains supply. • Do not pull the cable to unplug the appliance.
Installation Fixed connection Fit the power line with an all-pole circuit breaker in compliance with installation regulations. The circuit breaker should be located near the appliance and in an easily reachable position. Run the power cable in the rear part of the unit. Make sure that it . does not come into contact with the lower part of the hob or a builtin oven below it. Be careful when connecting additional electrical appliances. Connection cables must not come into contact with hot cooking zones.
Installation code associated with the option: the symbol appears alternating with . The rear left zone display shows the adjustment levels corresponding to the power levels. They can be selected using the of the front left zone. button You can only scroll through the levels in the upwards direction: once the maximum level has been reached, the selection starts from the beginning again.
Installation The minimum clearance between exhaust hoods and the cooking surface must be at least the distance indicated in the exhaust hood installation instructions. The minimum clearances must also be respected for the edges of the hob on the back as indicated in the mounting illustrations. 5.5 Section cut from the countertop The following operation requires building and/or carpentry work and must therefore be carried out by a competent tradesman.
Flush built-in model For this kind of hobs additional milling is needed in the recessed hole if you wish to install the hob flush with the work surface. After laying the adhesive seal (A) on the glass surface and after positioning and securing the hob, fill the edges with insulating silicone (B) and wipe away any excess. In the event the hob needs to be removed, cut the silicone using a cutter before attempting to remove it (C). 5.
Installation opens on rear opens on bottom and on rear On top of an empty kitchen unit or drawers If there are other pieces of furniture (lateral walls, drawers, etc.), dishwashers or fridges under the hob, a double-layer wooden base must be installed at least 20 mm from the bottom of the hob to avoid any accidental contact. It must only be possible to remove the double-layer base using suitable equipment.
EN Installation Spring clips To ensure the hob is fixed and centred as accurately as possible, the clips provided must be positioned as described below: 1. Fit the clips by gently pressing them horizontally into the appropriate space. 2. Then turn them upwards to fix them in place.