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 3.7 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 9 10 11 11 11 13 Instructions Preliminary operations Using the hob Special functions Additional functions User menu Error codes 4 Cleaning and maintenance 4.1 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. • Protect your hands by wearing heat-proof gloves 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.
• Do not place metal objects, such as dishes or cutlery, on the hob surface during use as they may overheat. • Do not insert pointed metal objects (cutlery or utensils) into the slots in the appliance. • Do not pour water directly onto very hot trays. • Do not use or store flammable materials near the appliance or directly underneath the hob. • DO NOT USE AEROSOLS IN THE VICINITY OF THIS APPLIANCE WHILST IT IS IN USE. • Switch off the appliance immediately after use. • DO NOT MODIFY THIS APPLIANCE.
Instructions • Fire hazard: Never leave objects on the cooking surfaces. • DO NOT FOR ANY REASON USE THE APPLIANCE AS A SPACE HEATER. • Cooking vessels or griddle plates should be placed inside the perimeter of the hob. • All pans must have smooth, flat bottoms. • If any liquid does boil over or spill, remove the excess from the hob. • Take care not to spill acid substances such as lemon juice or vinegar on the hob. • Do not spill sugar or sweet mixtures on the hob during cooking.
• Use cables that can withstand temperatures of at least 90 °C. • The tightening torque of the screws of the terminal supply wires must be 1.5 - 2 Nm. • The power cable must only be installed or replaced by a qualified technician. 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.
Instructions • Let the cooking surface cool down before closing the cover. • People who have pacemakers or other similar devices fitted must make sure that the operation of these devices is not affected by the induction field, the frequency range of which is between 20 and 50 kHz. • In conformity with the provisions regarding electromagnetic compatibility, the electromagnetic induction cooking hob comes under group 2 and class B (EN 55011). 1.
Instructions This appliance conforms to the WEEE European directive (2012/19/EU) and must be disposed of separately from other waste at the end of its service life. The appliance does not contain substances in quantities sufficient to be considered hazardous to health and the environment, in accordance with current European directives. 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.
Instructions 1.7 How to read the user manual This user manual uses the following reading conventions: Instructions General information on this user manual, on safety and final disposal. Description Description of the appliance and its accessories. Use Information on the use of the appliance and its accessories, cooking advice. Cleaning and maintenance Information for proper cleaning and maintenance of the appliance.
Description EN 2 Description 2.1 General Description 90 cm SX = Left cooking zones CNT = Centre cooking zones DX = Right cooking zones 2.
Description Maximum power consumption table Dimensions H x L (mm) Level 9 Booster Double Booster Single zone 180 x 240 2100 W 2500 W 3000 W Multizone 360 x 240 3000 W 3700 W - * 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.
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.
Use 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.
Minimum cookware diameter Make sure that the minimum diameter of the pans are those indicated in the following table, for both configurations. Ø Configuration minimum (cm) To see whether the pan is suitable, bring a magnet close to the bottom: if it is attracted, the pan is suitable for induction cooking. If you do not have a magnet, you can put a small amount of water in the pan, place it on a cooking zone and start the hot plate.
Use 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 alert sounds and, if the zone is hot, • The diameter of the base of the pan must not exceed the width of the silk-screened cooking zone.
Use The power in the cooking zone can be adjusted to various levels. The table shows the levels suitable for various types of cooking.
Use 2. Move your finger to the left or right on the scroll bar to select the power level, from to or activate the Booster function (see “Booster Function”). Quick selection This function allows you to quickly set the cooking zones to the required power. After switching on the hob and having selected a cooking zone: 1. Place a finger on the scroll bar at approximately the required power level. The display of the zone being used will indicate the selected power level. Switching off the cooking zone 1.
After switching on the hob and having selected a cooking zone: 1. Place a finger on the left-hand side of the scroll bar. The Booster function can be activated quickly. • After switching on the hob, place your finger at the far right of the scroll bar of the cooking zone you wish to use. The display of the cooking zone used will turn on: the power value indicated is . 2. Move your finger all the way to the right of the scroll bar to select the Booster function.
Use Multizone function This function can be used to operate two cooking zones (front and rear) simultaneously when using pans like fish kettles or rectangular pans. The same parameters are set on both cooking zones. It is only possible to activate the Multizone function between cooking zones that are vertically connected (F and R) After switching on the hob: 1. Place a finger simultaneously on the buttons of two cooking zones one above the other.
Cooking guidelines The table below shows the power values which can be set, together with the corresponding type of food. Settings may vary depending on the amount of food and consumer taste. Power level Suitable for: 1-2 Reheating food, keeping small amounts of water on the boil, and whipping up sauces with egg yolk or butter. 3-4 Cooking solid or liquid food, keeping water on the boil, defrosting deep-frozen food, cooking 2- or 3-egg omelettes, fruit and vegetables, various cooking processes.
Use Pause function Residual heat Improper use Danger of burns • Supervise children carefully as they cannot easily see the residual heat indicator. The cooking zones remain hot for a certain period of time even after they have been turned off. Make sure that children never touch the hob. If the cooking zone is still hot after being switched off, the symbol will be displayed on the display. The symbol clears once the temperature drops below 60 °C.
Use This function is used to automatically activate the Multizone function for the left zones only. It is used when using a griddle or cooking with long pans. To activate the Grill function: 1. Place a griddle or a long pan on the left zones. 2. Press the The button. symbol appears on the front zone display and the symbol appears on the rear zone display. The scroll bar will be set automatically to level 8 (preheating stage). After two minutes of operation, the power will be reduced to level 6.
Use • After the heating time has elapsed, the cooking zone reverts to the previously selected power level. This function can be deactivated by pressing and holding the set power level for at least 3 seconds, or by selecting a lower power level. Timer This function is used to set a timer that will emit a sound at the end of the pre-set time. After having switched on the hob, without having selected a cooking zone: 1. Touch the inside of the timer setting area. 2.
• The flashing symbol will appear above the cooking zone display. 3. Use the + and - buttons to select the required time. 3. Use the + and - buttons to modify or reset the timer. 4. After 10 seconds, the timer will start the new countdown or will be deactivated. An independent timer can be set during timed cooking. Recall Function 4. Timed cooking will start a few seconds after the last selection. At the end of the set time, a buzzer tells the user that the Minute minder has finished. 5.
Use 3.6 User menu The user menu is used to modify the operating characteristics of the appliance. 7 options in the user menu can be modified. Each option is indicated on the display with the letter “U”, which alternates with a progressive number.
7. Press the segments of the scroll bar (except the first two) to select the available options. • The first segment from the left is reserved for the power limitation procedure (for installer only) • For technical reasons, the second segment from the left (U1) is deactivated. Option U2 modifies the volume of the button sounds; 4 sound levels can be selected using the scroll bar.
Use Exiting the user menu There are two ways to exit from the user menu: 1. Press the button. Any modifications will be discarded and the hob will be switched off. Or 2. Press and hold the On/Off button for at least 2 seconds. The modifications will be saved and the hob will be switched off. 3.7 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.
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.
Installation • 380-415 V 3N~ EN 5 Installation 5.1 Electrical connection 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. • Use cables withstanding a temperature of at least 90°C.
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. 5.
5.5 Section cut from the countertop Table of power draws Model Minimum power (kW) Maximum power (kW) 90 cm 2,4 11,1 The following operation requires building and/or carpentry work and must therefore be carried out by a competent tradesman. Installation can be carried out on various materials such as masonry, metal, solid wood or plastic laminated wood as long as they are heat resistant (>90°C). 5.
Installation Hob seal To prevent leakage of liquid between the frame of the hob and the countertop, place the adhesive seal provided along the entire outer edge of the hob before assembly. If installed above an oven, a space must be left between the bottom of the hob and the top of the appliance installed below. opens on bottom Do not use silicone to secure the hob. This would make it impossible to remove the hob, if necessary, without damaging it. 5.
It must only be possible to remove the double-layer base using suitable equipment. Ventilation The illustrations below show two examples of installation suitable for proper ventilation and one example of incorrect installation to be avoided. opens on bottom opens on rear Failure to install the double-layer wooden base exposes the user to possible accidental contact with sharp or hot parts.
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.
