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Installing the hob
• Check the hob sealing for any damage and for correct positioning on the hob.
• Attach the hob to the worktop bottom using the four brackets and screws provided “Fig 3”. For that place the hob with the glass side onto an even
surface. Avoid scratches! Place a cushioned support beneath it. Position and adjust the brackets depending on the thickness of the worktop.
• Place the hob with the cable first into the prepared cutout of the worktop. The appliance must be inserted into the cut-out with the control panel
towards the front. Ensure that the distances to the cut-out are the same on all four sides.
Fig.3
Electrical Connection
Connected wattage
The total power consumption of this device can be up to 3500 W.
With this connected load you need a separate supply line protected by a 16 A circuit breaker (contact gap 3 mm). Please consult your electrician.
Connection conditions
WARNING:
• The installation to the mains supply must conform to the local standards and regulations.
• Improper connection may cause to an
electric shock!
• In no event the device should be connected to an extension cord, adapter plug or the like.
• Do not modify the plug provided with the appliance. If the plug does not fit properly to the outlet, let install a proper outlet by an authorized speci
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alist.
• Ensure that your mains power corresponds with the specifications of the appliance. The specifications are printed on the rating label.
• Connect the mains cable to a properly installed and earthed wall outlet.
• Guide the mains cable in such a way that it does not get in contact with any hot components of the device. Do not lead it over sharp edges or.
Startup / Operation
General information about the operation
• The appliance is operated through the buttons on the control panel of the appliance.
• The buttons react to the slightest touch. You do not need to apply any pressure.
• The appliance reacts best when touching the buttons with the fingertips and with dry hands.
• Once a touch has been registered, a brief beep will sound.
• Ensure that the control panel is always clean and dry. Objects or a small liquid film can impair operation.
Selecting the right cookware
Cookware made from magnetizable material is required for induction hotplates. Cookware carries the label, “suitable for induction cooking”.
You can basically use all ferrous cookware. A short test will show you whether it is also magnetic:
• Set the cookware in question onto the stovetop, the stovetop will identify the cookware. If the cooking zone shows the power setting, the cookware
is suitable. If the notification “
” appears on the display, the cookware is not suitable for induction cooking.