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Induction hob instruction manual

C856i

Summary of Contents for C856i

Page 1: ...Contact Caple on 0117 938 7420 or for spare parts www caple co uk Induction hob instruction manual C856i ...

Page 2: ...anual for future reference 2 CONTENTS Safety instructions 3 Environmental protection 10 Product description 12 Using your induction hob 16 Cooking guidelines 24 Cleaning and maintenance 26 Troubleshooting 27 Installation 32 Caple Service contact details 36 ...

Page 3: ...h wiring system is mandatory Alterations to the domestic wiring system must only be made by a qualified electrician Failure to follow this advice could be fatal or seriously injure user CUT HAZARD Take care panel edges are sharp Failure to do so may result in injury or cuts IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read these instructions carefully before installing or using this appliance No combustible mate...

Page 4: ...ll the appliance correctly could invalidate any warranty or liability claims OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD Do not cook on a broken or cracked hob If the hob surface should break or crack switch the appliance off immediately at the main power supply wall switch and contact a qualified technician Switch the hob off at the wall before cleaning or maintenance Failure to follow this...

Page 5: ...ce will become hot enough to cause burns Do not let your body clothing or any item other than suitable cookware contact the induction glass until the surface is cool Metallic objects such as knives forks spoons and lids should not be placed on the hob surface Keep children away from appliance Handles of saucepans may be hot to touch Check saucepan handles do not overhang other cooking zones that a...

Page 6: ...ces e g computers mobile phones MP3 players near the appliance as they may be affected by its electromagnetic field Never use your appliance for warming or heating the room After use always turn off the cooking zones and the hob as described in this manual i e by using the touch controls Do not rely on the pan detection feature to turn off the cooking zones when pans are removed Do not allow child...

Page 7: ...art of the appliance unless specific instructions are detailed in the manual All other servicing should be done by a qualified technician Do not use a steam cleaner to clean the hob Do not place or drop heavy objects on your hob Do not stand on your hob Do not use pans with jagged edges or drag pans across the surface as this can scratch the glass Do not use scourers or any other harsh abrasive cl...

Page 8: ...sible parts become hot during use Care should be taken to avoid touching heating elements Children less than 8 years of age shall be kept away unless continuously supervised This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concern...

Page 9: ...th water but switch off the appliance and then cover flame e g with a lid or a fire blanket Danger of fire do not store items on the cooking surfaces If the glass ceramic surface is cracked it can expose live parts switch off the appliance to avoid the possibility of electric shock Do not steam clean The appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an external timer or separate remote cont...

Page 10: ...posal For more detailed information about treatment recovery and recycling of this product please contact your local council your household waste disposal service or the retailer where you purchased the product WARRANTY Your new appliance is covered by warranty The warranty card is enclosed if it is missing you must provide the following information to your retailer in order to receive a replaceme...

Page 11: ... future reference 11 CE DECLARATIONS OF CONFORMITY This appliance has been designed constructed and marketed in compliance with safety requirements in force This appliance has been manufactured to the strictest standards and complies with all applicable legislation ...

Page 12: ... correctly install and operate your hob For installation please read the installation section Read all the safety instructions carefully before use and keep this instruction manual for future reference PRODUCT DESCRIPTION Top view 1 Max 1800 3000 W zone 2 Max 1800 3000 W zone 3 Max 1800 3000 W zone 4 Max 1800 3000 W zone 5 Free induction zone 3000 4000 W 6 Free induction zone 3000 4000 W 7 Glass p...

Page 13: ...l 4 Keylock control 5 ON OFF control 6 Keep warm control 7 Boost control Induction cooking Induction cooking is a safe advanced efficient and economical cooking technology It works by electromagnetic vibrations generating heat directly in the pan rather than indirectly through heating the glass surface The glass becomes hot only because the pan eventually warms it up iron pot Magnetic circuit Cera...

Page 14: ...ior notice Using the touch controls The controls respond to touch so you don t need to apply any pressure Use the ball of your finger not its tip You will hear a beep each time a touch is registered Make sure the controls are always clean dry and that there is no object e g a utensil or a cloth covering them Even a thin film of water may make the controls difficult to operate iron pot Magnetic cir...

Page 15: ... pans with a diameter as large as the graphic of the zone selected Using a pot slightly wider will result in the energy used at its maximum efficiency If you use a smaller pot the efficiency could be less than expected Pots less than 140mm could be undetected by the hob Always centre your pan on the cooking zone Always lift pans off the induction hob do not slide as they may scratch the glass Pan ...

Page 16: ...urface of the cooking zone are clean and dry Touch the heating zone selection control and an indicator where you touched will flash Adjust heat setting by touching the slider control If you don t choose a heat setting within 1 minute the induction hob will automatically switch off You will need to start again at step 1 You can modify the heat setting at any time during cooking If the display flash...

Page 17: ...R Turn the hob off completely by touching the ON OFF control OR Beware of hot surfaces H will show which cooking zone is hot to touch It will disappear when the surface has cooled down to a safe temperature It can also be used as an energy saving function if you want to heat further pans use the hotplate that is still hot Using the boost Activate the boost function Touch the heating zone selection...

Page 18: ... slider control then the cooking zone will revert to the level you select Note The function can work on all cooking zones The cooking zone returns to its original setting after 5 minutes When the boost function for the first cooking zone is activated the second cooking zone is limited to level 2 automatically and vice versa If the original heat setting equals 0 it will return to 9 after 5 minutes ...

Page 19: ... different zones according to your cooking requirements The bridge function is made of two independent zones that can be controlled separately When working as a single zone the part that is not covered by cookware is automatically switched off IMPORTANT Ensure the cookware is centred on a single cooking zone If you are using oval rectangular or elongated pans ensure the pan is centred on the cooki...

Page 20: ...rent power settings press the dedicated keys Safety lock You can lock the controls to prevent unintended use for example children accidentally turning the cooking zones on When the controls are locked all the controls except the ON OFF control are disabled In the event of an emergency you can always turn the hob off by using the ON OFF button To lock the controls Touch the lock control the timer w...

Page 21: ...h timer control again the 1 will flash Set the time by touching the slider control e g 9 now the timer is set to 96 minutes Buzzer will beep for 30 seconds and the timer indicator shows when the set time finishes Setting the timer to turn one or more cooking zones off Cooking zones set for this feature will Set one zone Touch the heating zone selection control that you want to set the timer for To...

Page 22: ...cooking zones will keep operating if they are turned on previously The red dot next to the power level indicator will illuminate indicating that the zone is selected Set more zones When you set the time for several cooking zones simultaneously decimal dots of the relevant cooking zones are on The minute display shows the min timer The dot of the corresponding zone flashes Once the countdown timer ...

Page 23: ...efault working times Auto shut down is a safety protection function for your induction hob It shuts down automatically if ever you forget to turn off your hob The default working times for various power levels are shown in the below table Power level Keep warm 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Default working time hour 8 8 8 8 4 4 4 2 2 2 When the pot is removed the induction hob will stop heating immediately and...

Page 24: ... sauces below boiling point Some tasks including cooking rice by the absorption method may require a setting higher than the lowest setting to ensure the food is cooked properly in the time recommended Searing steak To cook juicy flavorsome steaks 1 Stand the meat at room temperature for about 20 minutes before cooking 2 Heat up a heavy based frying pan 3 Brush both sides of the steak with oil Dri...

Page 25: ... or small items e g knife fork key has been left on the hob the hob will automatically go on to standby in 1 minute The fan will keep cooking down the induction hob for a further 1 minute Heat settings The settings below are guidelines only The exact setting will depend on several factors including your cookware and the amount you are cooking Experiment with the induction hob to find the settings ...

Page 26: ...ch the glass Always read the label to check if your cleaner or scourer is suitable Never leave cleaning residue on the hob the glass may become stained Boilovers melts and hot sugary spills on the glass Remove these immediately with a fish slice palette knife or razor blade scraper suitable for Induction glass hobs beware of hot cooking zones 1 Switch the power off at the wall 2 Hold the utensil a...

Page 27: ... induction hob is connected to the power supply and that it is switched on Check whether there is a power outage in your home or area If you ve checked everything and the problem persists contact Caple service The touch controls are unresponsive The controls are locked Unlock the controls See section Using your induction hob for instructions The touch controls are difficult to operate There may be...

Page 28: ...you ve turned the induction hob off This is normal and needs no action Do not switch the power to the induction hob off at the wall while the fan is running Pans do not become hot and appears in the display The induction hob cannot detect the pan because it is not suitable for induction cooking The induction hob cannot detect the pan because it is too small for the cooking zone or not properly cen...

Page 29: ... do F1 F6 Temperature sensor failure Please contact Caple service F9 FA Temperature sensor of the IGBT failure Please contact Caple service FC The connection between the display board and the main board has failed Please contact Caple service E1 E2 Abnormal supply voltage Please inspect whether power supply is normal Power on after the power supply is normal E3 E4 Temperature sensor of the ceramic...

Page 30: ...connected failure Check the connection The accessorial power board is damaged Replace the accessorial power board Some buttons don t work or the LED display is not working normally The display board is damaged Replace the display board The cooking mode indicator comes on but heating does not start High temperature of the hob Ambient temperature may be too high Air intake or air vent may be blocked...

Page 31: ... normal Push ON OFF button to restart unit Pan detection circuit is damaged replace the power board Heating zones of the same side Such as the first and the second zone would display The power board and the display board connected failure Check the connection The display board of communicate part is damaged Replace the display board The Main board is damaged Replace the power board Fan motor sound...

Page 32: ... work surface is at least 30mm Please select heat resistant work surface material to avoid larger deformation caused by the heat radiation from the hotplate As shown below L mm W mm H mm D mm A mm B mm X mm 590 520 60 56 564 494 50 WARNING Always ensure the hob is well ventilated and the air inlet and outlet are not blocked Ensure the induction hob is in good working order As shown below A mm B mm...

Page 33: ...aration in all poles or in all active phase conductors if the local wiring rules allow for this variation of the requirements The isolating switch will be easily accessible to the customer with the hob installed You consult local building authorities and by laws if in doubt regarding installation You use heat resistant and easy to clean finishes such as ceramic tiles for the wall surfaces After in...

Page 34: ...e table surface should be able to withstand heat To avoid any damage the sandwich layer and adhesive must be resistant to heat Connecting the hob to the mains power supply WARNING This hob must be connected to the mains power supply only by a suitably qualified person Before connecting the hob to the mains power supply check that 1 The domestic wiring system is suitable for the power drawn by the ...

Page 35: ...eplaced the operation must be carried out the by a Caple service engineer If the appliance is being connected directly to the mains an omnipolar circuit breaker must be installed with a minimum opening of 3mm between contacts The installer must ensure that the correct electrical connection has been made and that it is compliant with safety regulations The cable must not be bent or compressed The c...

Page 36: ...Instruction manual C856i Please keep this instruction manual for future reference 36 Caple Service Fourth Way Avonmouth Bristol BS11 8DW t 0117 938 7420 e service caple co uk www caple co uk ...

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