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This unit has been tested and found to comply 

with the limits for a class B digital device, 

pursuant to Part 18 of the FCC rules.

 These 

limits are designed to provide reasonable protection 

against harmful interference in a residential 

installation. This unit generates, uses and can 

radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed 

and used in accordance with the instructions, may 

cause harmful interference to radio communications. 

However there is no guarantee that interference 

will not occur in a particular installation. If this 

unit does cause harmful interference to radio or 

television reception, which can be determined by 

turning the unit off and on, the user is encouraged 

to try to correct the interference by one or more of 

the following measures:

 

»  Reorient or relocate the receiving antennae.

 

»  Increase the distance between the unit and 

receiver.

 

»  Connect the unit into an outlet or a circuit 

different from that to which the receiver is 

connected.

Read all of the following safety instructions 

before using this appliance:

Safety items throughout this manual are labeled with 

WARNING

 or 

CAUTION

 based on the risk type as 

described below:

Recognize safety symbols, words and 

labels

Persons with a pacemaker

 or similar medical 

device should exercise caution using or standing 

near an induction unit while it is in operation, as the 

electromagnetic field may affect the working of the 

pacemaker or similar medical device. It would be 

advisable to consult your Doctor or the pacemaker 

or similar medical device manufacturer about your 

particular situation.

Do not store items of interest to children in the 

cabinets above the appliance. 

Children climbing 

on the cooktop to reach items could be seriously 

injured.

This symbol alerts you to situations that may cause 

bodily injury or property damage.

This symbol alerts you to situations that may cause 

serious body harm, death or property damage.

Important Safety Instructions

•  Remove  all  tape  and  packaging  wrap  before 

using the appliance. Destroy the carton and 

Ask your dealer to recommend a qualified technician 

and an authorized repair service. Know how to 

disconnect the electrical power to the appliance 

at the circuit breaker or fuse box in case of an 

emergency.

•  User  Servicing.  Do  not  repair  or  replace  any 

part of the appliance unless specifically 

recommended in the manuals

. All other servicing 

should be done only by a qualified technician to 

reduce the risk of personal injury and damage to 

the appliance.

•  Never  modify  or  alter  the  construction  of  an 

appliance such as removal of panels, wire 

covers or any other permanent part of  the 

product.

•  Storage  on Appliance.  Flammable  materials 

should not be stored near or on the cooking 

surface. 

This includes paper, plastic and cloth 

items, such as cookbooks, plasticware and 

towels, as well as flammable liquids. Do not store 

explosives, such as aerosol cans, on or near the 

appliance. Flammable materials may explode and 

result in fire or property damage.

•  Do not leave children alone. Children should not 

be left alone or unattended in the area where an 

appliance is in use. 

They should never be allowed 

to sit or stand on any part of the appliance.

•  Wear Proper Apparel. Loose-fitting or hanging 

garments should never be worn while using the 

appliance. 

Do not let clothing or other flammable 

materials contact hot surfaces.

plastic bags after unpacking the appliance.

 

Never allow children to play with packaging 

material.

 

Proper Installation. Be sure your appliance is 

properly installed and grounded by a qualified 

technician in accordance with the National 

Electrical Code ANSI/NFPA No. 70 - latest 

edition in the United States, or CSA Standard 

C22.1, Canadian Electrical Code, Part 1, in 

Canada, and local code requirements. 

Install 

only per installation instructions provided in the 

literature package for this appliance.

Summary of Contents for E36IC80QSS0

Page 1: ...EN INDUCTION COOKTOP Use and care guide A01704701 rev C 01 16 ...

Page 2: ...tion 2 Questions 2 Important Safety Instructions 3 4 Induction Cooktop Features 5 6 Getting Started 7 8 Induction cooktop characteristics 7 Use the correct cookware type 7 Selecting surface cookware 7 Cookware recommendations 8 Use the correct cookware size 8 Main Cooktop Controls 9 Using the touch controls 9 Cooktop main power pad 9 Keep warm pad 9 Controls lock pad 9 Minute timer pad 9 Setting S...

Page 3: ...symbol alerts you to situations that may cause serious body harm death or property damage Important Safety Instructions Remove all tape and packaging wrap before using the appliance Destroy the carton and Ask your dealer to recommend a qualified technician and an authorized repair service Know how to disconnect the electrical power to the appliance at the circuit breaker or fuse box in case of an ...

Page 4: ...nes of different sizes Select utensils having flat bottoms large enough to cover the Cooking Zones The pan detection sensors will not allow the affected Cooking Zones to operate without a pan present Utensil Handles Should Be Turned Inward and Should Not Extend Over Adjacent Cooking Zones To reduce the risk of burns ignition of flammable materials and spillage due to unintentional contact with the...

Page 5: ... 5 Right Front Double Cooking Zone 1 5 6 6 10 7 7 11 9 3 1 5 3 2 4 4 10 7 8 8 8 9 11 6 Left Rear Cooking Zone Control Pads 7 Left Front Cooking Zone Control Pads 8 Main Cooktop Controls 9 Center Cooking Zone Control Pads 10 Right Front Cooking Zone Control Pads 11 Right Rear Cooking Zone Control Pads Figure 1 30 Model Figure 2 36 Model ...

Page 6: ...rols Lock Indicator Light 16 Controls Lock Key Pad 17 Keep Warm Setting Key Pad 18 Cooktop Power Indicator Light 19 Cooktop Power Key Pad 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 12 Main Cooktop Controls Cooking Zone Controls Pads 20 Element Power Level Display 21 Element lo Key Pad 22 Element hi Key Pad 23 Element ON OFF Indicator Light 24 Element ON OFF Key Pad ...

Page 7: ...on Cooktop should have flat bottoms that make good contact with the entire surface of the Cooking Zone Check for flatness by rotating a ruler across the bottom of the cookware See Fig 2 Be sure to follow all the recommendations for using cookware Prior to using your cooktop for the first time apply the recommended cooktop cleaning creme to the ceramic surface Buff with a non abrasive cloth or pad ...

Page 8: ...ttom straight sides Pan does not meet the minimum size required for the Cooking Zone used Pan size meets or exceeds the recommended minimum size for the Cooking Zone Pan bottom rests on cooktop trim or does not rest completely on the cooktop surface Pan rests completely on the cooktop surface Heavy handle tilts pan Pan is properly balanced Fig 1 The Cooking Zones available on the Induction Cooktop...

Page 9: ...p will sound and the Lock indicator light will glow Fig 7 Once locked no other displays will glow and no Cooking Zones or timer will activate To turn the Controls Lock OFF touch and hold the LOCK key pad for 3 seconds A beep will sound the Lock indicator light will turn OFF Fig 6 and the cooktop may be used normally Remember to power ON the cooktop if it is needed right away To Set the Minute Time...

Page 10: ...d hi or lo key pad is not touched within 10 seconds the request to turn the cooking zone ON will cancel and the cooktop will go back to ready mode To turn OFF a cooking zone touch the ON OFF pad once The zone indicator light will turn OFF Fig 1 ON OFF ON OFF Setting Power boost feature Your induction cooktop is equipped with a Power Boost feature on each cooking zone The Power Boost feature is use...

Page 11: ...op Zone will clear 4 Set the desired power level for the Cooking Zone by using either the or pads If the Power Boost maximum power level is needed once you power up the Cooking Zone start by touching the pad and Pb will be displayed in the Cooking Zone Display NOTE Once the Cooking Zone power level has been set the food will begin to heat at that level until the power level is manually changed exc...

Page 12: ...eld will cause the steel layer to vibrate against the other materials in which it is encapsulated This is the most common cause of noise from the induction process This buzzing only happens at the higher power level settings Note that high quality cookware manufacturers weld this steel layer in place which lowers or cancel this noise Light weight cookware may also vibrate We recommend using heavy ...

Page 13: ...abrasions Any cookware cast iron metal glass ceramic etc with rough bottoms can mark or scratch the cooktop surface Do not slide anything metal or glass across the cooktop Do not use your cooktop as a cutting board or work surface in the kitchen Do not cook foods directly on the cooktop surface without a pan Do not drop heavy or hard objects on the glass cooktop because they may cause it to crack ...

Page 14: ...moved immediately After turning the surface elements OFF use a razor blade scraper or a metal spatula with a mitt and scrape the soil from the hot surface as illustrated Allow the cooktop to cool and use the same method for heavy or burned on soils Do not use the following on the ceramic cooktop See Fig 2 Do not use abrasive cleaners and scouring pads such as metal and some nylon pads They may scr...

Page 15: ...n used with dry pot at a high power level Wait for the cooking zone to cool down Cooking zone does not heat food No cookware was placed on the Cooking Zone or the cookware material type is incorrect for Induction Cooking Cookware bottom not large enough for Cooking Zone Cookware is warped or in poor condition Cookware is not centered on Cooking Zone Cookware resting on cooktop trim or does not res...

Page 16: ...rn OFF the affected Cooking Zone Cookware is not centered over the Cooking Zone properly Refer to page 7 8 for correct cookware placement Metal marks on ceramic cooktop glass Sliding or scraping of metal utensils on cooktop surface can cause metal marks DO NOT slide cookware or cooking utensils across the cooktop surface Use the recommended ceramic glass cooktop cleaning creme to remove the marks ...

Page 17: ... remote areas including the state of Alaska 13 Damages to the finish of appliance or home incurred during transportation or installation including but not limited to floors cabinets walls etc 14 Damages caused by services performed by unauthorized service companies use of parts other than genuine Electrolux parts or parts obtained from persons other than authorized service companies or external ca...

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