33620 DK-M Electric Ceramic Hob Operating Instructions
Congratulations from AEG Dear Customer, Congratulations with your new Hob. It is important that you become familiar with the functions and features of the Hob. You should therefore read these operating instructions as they will help you get the most out of your new Hob. Pay extra attention to sections marked . These are warning texts to help you avoid accidents. Keep the operating instructions.
Table of contents Contents Page no For the user Congratulations from AEG ......................................................................... 3 Safety information ........................................................................................ 5 Description of the product ......................................................................... 6 How to use .................................................................................................... 7 Pilotlight .......................
Safety information These warnings are provided in the interests of your safety. Ensure you fully understand them before installing or using the appliance. Your safety is of paramount importance. If you are unsure about the meaning of these warnings contact the Customer Care Department for assistance. Installing Do not install the hob if the ceramic glass is damaged or cracked. This hob must be installed according to the instructions supplied.
Description of the product Rear cooking zone Residual heat indicator Front cooking zone Control knobs Pilot light 6
How to use Control knob (to the left) Control knob for regulating the plate at the rear Control knob for regulating the plate at the front. Regulating The regulating of heat is graduation-free for both plates on a scale from 1 to 3. “1” Represents lowest heat “3” Represents maximum heat. “0” Represents “OFF”. 0 0 3 3 1 2 1 2 Control knobs Pilot light Do not use the ceramic hob if the glass is damaged.
Pilot light Pilot light is activated when either of the zones are turned on, and will remain on until the cooking zones are switched off. Residual-Heat indicator Each plate has a residual heat indicator which remains on as long as the temperature of the cooking zone exceeds 80˚C, even if the cooking zone is switched off.
Advice and hints for using the cooking zones If you use the advice below you will save energy and make your cleaning tasks easier. Adjust the cooking zones correctly. Select the highest setting for the cooking zones until the food is brought to the boil. Then reduce the setting as far as possible, without the food going off the boil. over will burn onto the hot cooking zone. Saucepans with very shiny/bright bases will prolong the cooking time slightly compared with cooking utensils with matt/dark bases.
Check whether your cooking utensils has level bases by placing the item in question upside down on a work top and positioning a ruler on the base. A curved base, both inwards and outwards, will prolong the cooking time and increase the energy consumption. If the diameter of the base is too small, the energy consumption will increase, and any food boiling over will burn onto the hot cooking zone.
Cleaning and maintenance of For reasons of hygiene and safety, the cooking zones must be kept clean. Grease stains and spilled food generate smoke when heated, and can even cause fire. Never use metal wool, metal sponges or other abrasive cleaning agents. The ceramic glass hob Immediately scrape off stains caused by food which has boiled over using the scraper supplied with the hob, spilled sugar, dishes containing sugar (jam, juice, etc.
Tips on the use of the ceramic hob unit Do not slide saucepans across the surface of the hob - always lift the pan when placing it on, or removing it from the ceramic surface. Wipe the bottom surface of the pots and pans with a clean dry cloth before placing them on the ceramic surface. This helps to reduce cleaning and prevents scratching the hob glass. Wipe off spills whilst the hob is warm. Select the highest setting for the cooking zones until the food is brought to the boil, then reduce the setting.
The decorative pattern on the ceramic surface can become scratched and marred with use, depending upon maintenance, but does not adversely affect performance. Such blemishes are not covered by the warranty and do not affect the operation of the hob. Spills and melts must be removed immediately, while the surface is still warm, using the scraper supplied with the unit.
Installation Warnings about electrical connection Any electrical work required to install this hob should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person, in accordance with the current regulations.
Electrical connection This hob is provided with a connection cable type H05 V2V2-F T90, section 3 x 1,5 mm2. A suitable plug must be fitted to the cable and then connected to a suitable plug, according with spexcification given on the rating plate. If connectiong the hob directly to the power mains, a double pole switch should be fitted, with a minimum gap of 3 mm. between the switch contacts and of a type suitable for the required load in compliance with the current electric regulations.
Warnings about building in the hob l l l l l l l l 16 Ensure the eventual plastic covering of the furniture unit has been fixed with a heatproof adhesive (100°C heatproof). Fitting of solid wood panel borders on the working top or behind the hob is allowed provided that minimum distances are observed. A insulation panel which can only be removed with tools must be fitted under the hob at a minimum distance of 50 mm. If the hob must be installed beside a cupboard, ensure a minimum distance of 40 mm.
Building in Dimensions Cut Out Size The dimensions of the cut-out are given in the diagram. If 30 cm. hobs with different functions must be built in one beside the other (e.g. 2 Plate Hob + 2 burners Hob), the minimum distance shown in the diagram must be observed.
Securing the hob into the cut out Before fitting the hob into the cut out, the sealing gasket supplied with the hob must be fitted to the edge of the cut out. It is essential that no gaps are left in this seal in order to prevent spillage near the hob seeping into the cabinet below. 1) Place the sealing gasket (A) all around the edge of the cut out. 2) Fit the hob in the cut out and push it down until it comes in contact with the kitchen top surface. The remove the excess sealing.
Technical data Dimensions in mm: Hob H x W x D Cut Out W x D 8 x 290 x 510 270 x 490 Heating Elements Ratings in Watt: Front Hotplate Ø 145 mm. Rear Hotplate Ø 180 mm. 1200 2900 Total rating in Watt 3000 Electrical supply 230 V, 50 Hz This appliance is manufactured according to the following EEC directives: 73/23 EEC - 90/683 EEC - 93/68 EEC - 89/336 EEC current edition.
Servicing If you are not able to find any hint for a fault in this Instruction Book, you should contact our After-sales Service. When calling for an engineer, please remember you will be requested to specify the following data: E-Nr. _______________________ F-Nr. _______________________ which are quoted on the label attached on the back cover of this Instruction Book.
