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Contents

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1  Instructions

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1.1  General safety instructions

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1.2  Manufacturer liability

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1.3  Appliance purpose

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1.4  Disposal

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1.5  Identification plate

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1.6  This user manual

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1.7  How to read the user manual

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2  Description

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2.1  General Description

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2.2  Available accessories

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3  Use

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3.1  Instructions

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3.2  Preliminary operations

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3.3  Using the hob

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4  Cleaning and maintenance

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4.1  Instructions

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4.2  Cleaning the surfaces

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4.3  Ordinary weekly cleaning

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4.4  Food stains or residues

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4.5  What to do if...

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5  Installation

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5.1  Electrical connection

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5.2  Safety instructions

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5.3  Section cut from the work surface

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5.4  Mounting

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5.5  Fixing brackets

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We advise you to read this manual carefully, which contains all the instructions for 
maintaining the appliance’s aesthetic and functional qualities.
For further information on the product: www.smeg.com

Summary of Contents for SI5643B

Page 1: ...erations 32 3 3 Using the hob 32 4 Cleaning and maintenance 39 4 1 Instructions 39 4 2 Cleaning the surfaces 39 4 3 Ordinary weekly cleaning 39 4 4 Food stains or residues 39 4 5 What to do if 40 5 Installation 41 5 1 Electrical connection 41 5 2 Safety instructions 42 5 3 Section cut from the work surface 43 5 4 Mounting 44 5 5 Fixing brackets 46 We advise you to read this manual carefully which ...

Page 2: ...ry out installation and assistance interventions according to the standards in force Do not modify this appliance Do not insert pointed metal objects cutlery or utensils into the slots in the appliance Do not try to repair the appliance yourself or without the intervention of a qualified technician If the power supply cable is damaged contact technical support immediately and they will replace it ...

Page 3: ...ed Non observance of the user manual provisions Tampering with any part of the appliance Use of non original spare parts 1 3 Appliance purpose This appliance is intended for cooking food in the home environment Every other use is considered improper This appliance may be used by children aged at least 8 and by people of reduced physical and mental capacity or lacking in experience in the use of el...

Page 4: ...e user s reach for the whole working life of the appliance Read this user manual carefully before using the appliance 1 7 How to read the user manual This user manual uses the following reading conventions 1 Use instruction sequence Single use instruction Plastic packaging Danger of suffocation Do not leave the packaging or any part of it unattended Do not let children play with the packaging plas...

Page 5: ...eral Description power levels are indicative and can vary according to the pan used or the settings made Zone Outer diameter mm Inner diameter mm Max power consumed W Consumed power in Power function W 1 160 100 1300 1400 2 210 100 2300 3000 ...

Page 6: ... stick 2 2 Available accessories Scraper Useful for cleaning the hob The hob is equipped with an induction generator for each cooking zone Each generator located under the glass ceramic cooking surface creates an electromagnetic field which induces a thermal current in the base of the pan This means the heat is no longer transmitted from the hob to the pan but created directly inside the pan by th...

Page 7: ...osion Do not use or leave flammable materials near the appliance or directly underneath the hob Do not cook using closed tins or containers plastic kitchenware or containers Do not leave the appliance unattended during cooking operations where fats or oils could be released In case you notice cracks or fissures or you cannot turn off the appliance disconnect the power supply and contact the Assist...

Page 8: ...e above operations the controls do not work properly it might be necessary to extend the operations until the moisture has completely evaporated 3 3 Using the hob All the appliance s control and monitoring devices are located together on the front panel The induction hob is controlled by means of the Touch Control sensor keys Lightly touch a symbol on the glass ceramic surface The buzzer will soun...

Page 9: ...aluminium fireproof glass wood ceramic and terracotta cookware 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 If the symbol appears on the display it means the pan is not suitable Use only c...

Page 10: ...t correspond to the diameter of the cooking zone When buying a pan check whether the diameter indicated is that of the base or the top of the pan as the top is almost always larger than the base When preparing dishes with long cooking times you can save time and energy by using a pressure cooker which also makes it possible to preserve the vitamins in the food Make sure that the pressure cooker co...

Page 11: ...on keys 2 Use the key to bring the power value to 0 zero Residual heat 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 Power level Suitable for 0 OFF setting 1 2 Cooking small amounts of food minimum power 3 4 Cooking 5 6 Cooking large quantities of food roasting larger portions 7 8 Roasti...

Page 12: ...ries of buzzers Press any key to stop the buzzer This function allows you to use the maximum possible power for the cooking zone On the front left and rear right cooking zones only The Power function is available for 10 minutes after which the power level drops automatically to 9 This function is used to set a minute minder timer which will sound a buzzer at the end of the pre set time from 1 to 9...

Page 13: ... zone is selected use keys and to change the previously selected time 5 At the end of the previously set time the hob will deactivate the cooking zone and warn the user with a series of buzzers Press any key to stop the buzzer Control lock After activating the hob 1 Press keys and at the same time 2 Press the button after the beep The controls are now locked and will appear on the display To unloc...

Page 14: ...ximum deliverable power levels Levels set by the automatic control will appear on the display The flashing of a power level indicates that it will be automatically limited to a new level selected by the power control module 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 co...

Page 15: ...th dampened in vinegar After cooking remove any burnt residues with the scraper provided rinse with water and dry thoroughly with a clean cloth Regular use of the scraper considerably reduces the need for chemical detergents for the daily cleaning of the hob Dirt which may have fallen on the hob while cleaning lettuce or potatoes can scratch the hob when moving pans Consequently remove any dirt fr...

Page 16: ...oes not work Make sure that the hob is connected and that the main switch is turned on Make sure that there is no power failure Make sure that the fuse has not blown In this case replace the fuse Make sure that the circuit breaker of the residential electrical system has not tripped In this case re activate the circuit breaker The cooking results are unsatisfactory Make sure that the cooking tempe...

Page 17: ... from below with no cables connected Terminals 4 and 5 must be connected at all times 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 remove the plug Use...

Page 18: ...niture should be temperature resistant 90 C otherwise they might warp over time The minimum clearance between a ventilation hood and the cooking surface must be at least the distance indicated in the ventilation hood installation instructions The minimum clearances must also be respected for the edges of the hob on the back as indicated in the mounting illustrations Run the power cable in the rear...

Page 19: ...ne B and wipe away any excess In the event the hob needs to be removed cut the silicone using a cutter before attempting to remove it C 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 resi...

Page 20: ...r Over empty kitchen unit or drawers If there are other pieces of furniture lateral walls drawers etc dishwashers or fridges under the hob a double layer wooden base must be installed at least 30 mm from the bottom of the hob to avoid any accidental contact It must only be possible to remove the double layer base using suitable equipment opens on bottom opens on rear If installed on top of an oven...

Page 21: ...e of incorrect installation to be avoided Hob seal To prevent leakage of liquid between the frame of the hob and the work surface place the adhesive seal provided along the entire outer edge of the hob before assembly Do not use silicone to secure the hob This would make it impossible to remove the hob if necessary without damaging it ...

Page 22: ...lation 46 5 5 Fixing brackets Screw the fixing brackets A into the holes on the sides of the bottom casing to properly fasten the hob to the structure If tightened too much the glass may be strained and crack ...

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