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Summary of Contents for EW36CC55GB - 36 Inch Hybrid Induction Cooktop

Page 1: ...Use _ Care Guide Radiant Induction Electric Cooktop ...

Page 2: ...r For toll free telephone support in the U S and Canada 1 877 4ELECTROLUX 1 877 435 3287 For online support and internet product information www electrolu appliances com 2008 Electrolux Home Products Inc Post Office Box 212378 Augusta Georgia 30917 USA All rights reserved Printed in the USA ...

Page 3: ... SingleSurfaceRadiantElement 18 Operatingthe Dual SurfaceRadiantElement 19 Operatingthe InductionCookingZones 20 21 InductionCookingPreheatRecommendations 21 KeepWarmFeature 22 MinuteTimer 22 LockingtheControls 22 SabbathFeatureMode 23 PowerSharing InductionCookingZonesOnly 24 OperationalNoises 24 GeneralCare Cleaning 25 27 Care CleaningTable 25 CooktopCleaningand Maintenance 26 CleaningRecommenda...

Page 4: ...rmful 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 _s encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the recew_ng...

Page 5: ...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 DO NOT TOUCH SURFACE UNITS OR AREAS NEAR...

Page 6: ...lect utensils having flat bottoms large enough to cover the surface unit The use of undersized utensils will expose a portion of the surface heating unit to direct contact and may result in ignition of clothing Proper relationship of utensil to element will also improve efficiency Utensil Handles Should Be Turned inward and Not Extend Over Adjacent Surface Units To reduce the risk of burns ignitio...

Page 7: ...h is used to wipe spillsona hot cooking area be careful to avoid a steam burn Some cleaners can produce harmful fumes if applied to a hot surface Do Not Place Hot Cookware on Cold Cooktop Glass This could cause glass to break Do not slide pan across the cooktop surface They may scratch the cooktop surface Do Not Let Pans Boil Dry This may cause permanent damage in the form of breakage fusion or ma...

Page 8: ... On PAN S_ZE DETECTION The pan recognition sensor automatically detects and adapts the Cooking Zones to the pan sizes inuse EFFICIENT Induction cooking heats faster while using less energy Induction power levels are quick to boil and when simmering 1 Left Rear Single Radiant Element Fig 1 Left Rear Double Radiant Element Fig 2 2 Left Front Double Radiant Element 3 Right Rear Single Induction Eleme...

Page 9: ...s Lock Key Pad 16 Keep Warm Setting Key Pad 17 Minute Timer Setting decrease Key Pad 18 Minute Timer LED displays up to 99 minutes 19 Minute Timer Setting increase Key Pad 20 Element Power Key Pad for each element 21 Element Io Key Pad for each element 22 Element Power Level LED for each element 23 Element hi Key Pad for each element 24 Element Size Key Pad double radiant elements only 25 Element ...

Page 10: ...hot enough to cause burns Fig 2 36 Model Cooktop LOCATIONS OFTHESURFACEELEMENTS Fig 3 30 cooktop Fig 4 36 cooktop Your cooktop is equipped with radiant and induction surface elements with different wattage ratings The ability to heat food quicker and in larger volumes increases as the element wattage increases The surface elements are located on the 30 cooktop as follows 1 small radiant element lo...

Page 11: ...F touch and hold the Main POWER key pad for 1 second A beep will sound and the Power Indicator Light will turn OFF See Fig 3 ERROR CODES E XX The control displays E radiant Induction zone controls in Cooking Zones LEDs Fig 5 and digits in Minute timer LED Fig 6 together showing an error code Fig 5 L GHT ND CATORS D SP YED BYCOOK NG ELEMENT COOKING ZONE ON OFF PAD Each Cooking Elements have separat...

Page 12: ...igure 6 lowest Simmer setting for more precise settings at lower heat levels Use the Recommended Surface Setting Chart to determine the correct setting for the kind of food you are preparing HOT ELEMENT INDICATOR MESSAGE HE After using any of the single or dual radiant element positions the cooktop will become very hot Even after turning the control to OFF the cooktop will remain hot for some time...

Page 13: ...vailable power levels quickly See pages 20 23 for complete instructions RESIDUAL HEAT Once any Cooking Zone has been used for cooking and turned OFF and if the cooktop surface temperature on any of the Cooking Zones is still too HOT See Fig 4 will appear in the LED display for the affected Cooking Zone The t will continue to display if the temperature is still too HOT KEEP WARM L Use the WARM key ...

Page 14: ...are over the ceramic cooktop will likely alter the overall appearance of the cooktop Eventually the buildup of scratches will make cleaning the surface difficult and degrade the overall appearance of the cooktop MINIMUMPAN SIZE REQUIREMENTSFORTHE TWO INDUCTIONCOOKINGZONES Fig 2 USE THE CORRECT SIZE COOKWARE The 2 Induction Cooking Zones available on the Cooktop require a MINIMUM pan size to be use...

Page 15: ...Before Usi the Cooktop COOKWARE RECOMMENDATIONS INCORRECT Cookware not centered on Cook ing Zone surface CORRECT Cookware centered correctly on Cooking Zone surface ...

Page 16: ...t distribution allowing for more even cooking results The pan size should match the amount of food being prepared Do not let pans boil dry This may cause permanent damage in the form of breakage fusion or marring that can affect the ceramic cooktop This type of damage is not covered by your warranty Fig 1 Do not use dirty pans with grease buildup Always use pans that are easy to clean after cookin...

Page 17: ...Heatingcharacteristics willvarydepending onbase material Porcelain enamel coating mustbesmooth toavoidscratching ceramic cooktops GLASS Slowheatconductor Notrecommended forceramic cooktop surfaces because it mayscratch theglass ...

Page 18: ...hed within 20 POWER seconds the request to Power ON the cooktop will clear 3 Touch and hold the pad for the desired element position until a beep is heard The display will show 0 0 Note If no further pads are touched within 10 seconds the request to power the element ON will clear 4 Touch hi pad once to turn ON the power level to HI or touch Io pad once for power level to Lo 5 Each touch of the hi...

Page 19: ...til a beep oN _ is heard Note If no further pads are touched within 10 seconds the request to power the element ON will clear 4 Select the INNER Fig 3 or INNER and OUTER Fig 4 to heat by touching the _ key pad Fig 2 size 5 Touch hi pad once to turn ON the power level to HI or touch Io pad once for power level to Lo 6 Each touch of the hi or o pad will increase or decrease the power level Lo is the...

Page 20: ... digital display will show 0 indicating no power level for the Zone has been set yet NOTE If no other key pad is touched within 10 seconds the request to Power ON the Cooktop Zone will clear 4 Set the desired power level for the Cooking Zone by touching either the hi or o key pad If the hi key pad is touched the Cooking Zone will start at a Power Boost maximum power level the Cooking Zone LED will...

Page 21: ...uch the o1_o key pad to turn the Cooking Zone OFF 2 A beep will sound and the chosen Cooking Zone power level LED will display 0 or will turn OFF the corresponding Cooking Zone was activated more then 10 seconds If no other key pads are touched the Cooking Zone will shut OFF automatically in 10 seconds If no other Cooking Zones are active and no other key pads are touched the entire cooktop will s...

Page 22: ...5 seconds the Minute Timer begins the countdown and the dot LED will stop flashing and will stay on in the display Once the Minute Timer reaches 00 long beeps will sound indicating that the time is up To stop the control from beeping touch the Z pad or the Jr and _ key timer pads at the same time To Cancel the Minute Timer 1 Touch the Z pad or the Jr and _ key pads at the same time or set the time...

Page 23: ...nt during Sabbath mode the electronic surface element control will record the request and execute it with a 15 30 seconds delay So the element will start heating 15 30 seconds after the surface element control was turned ON The element control display will not show the settings because Sb is always displayed When necessary it is possible to adjust the power of the surface element but you have to r...

Page 24: ...Cooking Zones the last Power Level set will be maintained while the first pan may experience a slight reduction in the power level setting POWER SHARING TIPS Remember to set the power level for the food item you wish to maintain last See Fig 1 OPE TIONAL NOISES The electronic processes involved with Induction Cooking create some unusual background noises These noises are normal and part of the Ind...

Page 25: ...ss water on the control area may cause damage to the appliance Do not use other liquid cleaners abrasive cleaners scouring pads or some paper towels they will damage the finish To remove control knobs turn to the OFF position grasp firmly and pull straight off the shaft To replace knobs after cleaning line up the fiat sides of both the knob and the shaft then push the knob into place Clean stainle...

Page 26: ...oss 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 they may cause it to crack or break CLEANING RECOMMENDATIONS FORTHECE MIC G SS II II II II II II For light to moderate soil Apply a few drops of CookTop Cleaning Creme directly to the cooktop...

Page 27: ...r foods with a high sugar content These types of soils must be removed immediately if spilled or melted onto the ceramic cooktop surface Permanent damage such as pitting of the cooktop surface may occur if not removed 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 on previous page A...

Page 28: ...any Cooking Zone has been in continuous use for 12 hours Cooktop internal heat sensor has detected high temperatures inside the appliance Be sure the appliance vent holes are not blocked Refer to the Installation Instructions supplied with the cooktop for more detailed cooktop installation information Fluids spilled or object lying on controls area of cooktop Clean spills or remove object Repower ...

Page 29: ... cookware No cookware was placed on the Cooking Zone or cookware material type 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 rest completely on cooktop surface No power to the appliance Check steps under Entire cooktop does not operate in...

Page 30: ...r if finished cooking turn off the affected Cooking Zone Cookware is not centered over the Cooking Zone properly Refer to page 15 for correct cookware placement SCRATCHES OR ABRASIONS ON CERAMIC GLASS COOKTOPSURFACE Coarse particles such as salt or sand are between cooktop and utensil Be sure cooktop surface and bottom of utensils are clean before use Small scratches do not affect cooking and will...

Page 31: ...rs and cleaning method See Ceramic Glass Cooktop section in this Owner s Guide AREAS OF DISCOLORATIONON COOKTOP SURFACE CERAMIC GLASS Mineral deposits from water and food Wet surface with water and sprinkle on a cooktop cleaning creme Scrub with a clean damp paper towel until the stain disappears Wipe remaining paste away then apply a small amount of cooktop cleaning creme and polish with a clean ...

Page 32: ... for service catts to remote areas including the state of Naska 14 Damages to the finish of appliance or home incurred during transportation or installation including but not limited to floors cabinets walls etc 15 Damages caused by services performed byunauthorized service companies useof parts other than genuine Electrolux parts or parts obtained from persons other than authorized service compan...

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