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Use and Care Manual

CX482111, CX482612

Full-surface induction cooktop

Gaggenau

Summary of Contents for CX482111

Page 1: ...en us Use and Care Manual CX482111 CX482612 Full surface induction cooktop Gaggenau ...

Page 2: ...ensor mode 19 6 14 Wireless cooking sensor 24 6 15 Single dynamic cooking 26 6 16 Teppanyaki mode 27 6 17 Panel lock 28 6 18 Pause function 28 6 19 Basic settings 29 7 Home Connect 30 7 1 Setting up Home Connect 30 7 2 Overview of the Home Connect settings 30 7 3 Wi Fi symbols 31 7 4 Changing settings via the Home Connect app 31 7 5 Software update 31 7 6 Remote diagnostics 31 7 7 Data Protection ...

Page 3: ... a resi dential environment up to an altitude of 13 100 ft 4000 m above sea level Do not use the appliance This appliance is not intended for operation with an ex ternal clock timer or a remote control When using the cooking sensor function select the cook ing zone on which you placed the cookware with the wire less cooking sensor 1 4 Restriction on user group This appliance is not intended for us...

Page 4: ...es should never be worn while using the appliance Tie long hair so that it does not hang loose Secure all loose garments etc before beginning Use Proper Pan Size This appliance is equipped with one or more surface units of different size Select cookware having flat bottoms large enough to cover the surface unit heating element The use of undersized cookware will expose a portion of the heating ele...

Page 5: ...ots stainless steel and aluminum pots equipped with wireless temperature sensor Always keep the sensor s window clean When using the cooking sensor functions make sure that the cookware with the wireless temperature sensor is placed on the cooking zone where you make the set tings WARNING Storage in or on Appliance The use of corrosive chemi cals in heating or cleaning will damage the appliance an...

Page 6: ...y of electric shock Do Not Cook on a Broken Cooktop If the cooktop should break cleaning solutions and spillovers may penetrate the broken cooktop and create a risk of electric shock Contact an authorized service provider immediately 1 6 Child safety WARNING Do not allow children to use this appliance unless closely supervised by an adult Children and pets should not be left alone or unat tended i...

Page 7: ...r grounding can cause electric shock This appliance must be properly installed and grounded by a qualified technician Connect only to properly grounded outlet Refer to installation instructions for details User Servicing Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance unless specifically recommended in this man ual All other servicing should be referred to an authorized service provider If the ...

Page 8: ...sugar content Remove boiled over food imme diately with a glass scraper Environmental protection and energy saving 3 Environmental protection and en ergy saving Environmental protection and energy saving 3 1 Disposal of packaging The packaging materials are environmentally compatible and can be recycled Sort the individual components by type and dispose of them separately 3 2 Saving energy If you ...

Page 9: ...he cookware or try again with a different pot or pan If the active cookware is lifted from the cooking surface for longer than 30 seconds the cooking zone automatically switches off Unsuitable cookware Never use heat diffuser plates or cookware made of the following Thin walled normal steel Glass Clay Copper Aluminum Composition of the cookware base The material s from which the base of the cookwa...

Page 10: ...e touch keys and fields are touch sensitive To select a function touch the relevant symbol The available func tions light up on the display Touch key touch field Function Main switch Timer menu Short term timer Stopwatch Panel lock Pause function Cooktop modes Cooktop mode Dynamic cooking Cooktop mode Professional cooking Cooktop mode Classic cooking Hood control Basic settings Detected cooking po...

Page 11: ...it from front to back on the cooking sur face Classic cooking for one item of cookware Allows you to select the power level for each item of cookware directly on the control panel Cookware mode Function Cooking sensor mode You can use the cooking sensor that is attached to the outside of the cookware to automatically keep the temperature at a set level The Cooking Sensor mode is suitable for food ...

Page 12: ...king zone display Setting Power level 1 0 lowest power level 9 0 highest power level Every power level has an intermediate setting This is shown in the cooking zone display as Note The cooktop may temporarily reduce the power au tomatically to protect the fragile parts of your appliance and to prevent the appliance from producing excess noise Setting a cooking zone Requirement The cooktop is turne...

Page 13: ... Butter honey gelatin 1 2 Heating or keeping warm Food Ongoing cooking setting Cooking time in min Stew such as lentil stew 1 5 2 Milk 1 5 2 5 Heating sausages in water 3 4 Defrosting and heating Spinach frozen 3 4 15 25 Goulash frozen 3 4 35 55 Poaching and simmering Potato dumplings 4 5 5 5 20 30 Fish 4 5 10 15 White sauces such as Béchamel sauce 1 2 3 6 Whisked sauces such as Béarnaise sauce Ho...

Page 14: ...quently This allows you to change the power level during cooking by moving the cookware forward or backward This function turns the entire cooking surface into a single cooking area with three different default power levels De pending on the position of the cookware the preset power level for this position is applied automatically The cooking zone display shows the power level used for a particula...

Page 15: ...ne display shows the power level used for a particular piece of cookware Cooking surface section Default power level Lef 1 5 Middle 9 0 Right 5 0 You can change the default power levels in the basic set tings menu Basic settings Page 29 Notes The functions Power Boost and Pan Boost are not avail able while professional cooking is active While professional cooking is active the other cooktop modes ...

Page 16: ...cooking 1 Touch 2 Select a different cooktop mode and touch to con firm a The currently active power levels for each item of cook ware are retained 6 7 Short term timer You can use the Short term timer to set a time of up to 9 hours 59 minutes and 59 seconds The Short term timer is independent from other settings and does not switch off a cooking zone You can also use the Short term timer function...

Page 17: ...n 3 To continue the timer touch and then to confirm Changing or canceling the Short term timer 1 Touch 2 Scroll up or down to change the time Touch to con firm 3 To cancel the timer touch 4 Touch to exit the timer menu 6 8 Stopwatch The Stopwatch displays the time that has elapsed since activating the function The Stopwatch works independently from the cooking zones and from other settings This fu...

Page 18: ...ion 1 Touch the cooking zone symbol and select any power level 2 Scroll up or down to select 6 10 Pan Boost function With this function you can heat cookware faster than with power level 9 0 Recommendations for using this function Always use cookware that has not been pre heated Use cookware with a flat base Do not use cookware with a thin base Never leave empty cookware oil butter or lard to heat...

Page 19: ...stops heating The settings for the cooking zone are retained for 30 sec onds When you set down the cookware in its original position the settings are kept Using the transfer function 1 The cookware is placed on a cooking zone and you have made settings 2 Lift the cookware from the active cooking zone and set it down on the new cooking zone a lights up on the new cooking zone display 3 Touch on the...

Page 20: ... fat frying with a large amount of oil in a pot Never leave oil unattended when it is being heated Use oil that is suitable for deep fat frying Do not mix differ ent cooking fats and oils such as oil and lard These mixtures may foam up when they become hot If you are not satisfied with the cooking result use more water the next time for example when boiling potatoes Use the recommended temperature...

Page 21: ...00 m by default If your home is at an elevation between 650 and 1300 ft 200 and 400 m above sea level there is no need to change the boiling point Note The temperature level 212 F 100 C is sufficient for efficient boiling even if the water does not boil very quickly However you can change the boiling point For example if you want it to boil more quickly you can select a lower altitude Setting the ...

Page 22: ...eep fat frying meatballs 340 170 10 15 Fish Food Function Temperature F C Total cooking time from sound signal Poaching Braised fish 195 90 15 20 Deep fat frying Deep fat frying fish in beer batter 340 170 340 170 Deep fat frying breaded fish 340 170 10 15 Egg dishes Food Function Temperature F C Total cooking time from sound signal Boiling Boiled eggs 212 100 5 10 Vegetables and legumes Food Func...

Page 23: ...s in a pressure cooker 250 115 10 20 Pasta and cereals Food Function Temperature F C Total cooking time from sound signal Poaching Rice 195 90 25 35 Polenta 185 85 3 8 Semolina pudding 185 85 5 10 Boiling Pasta 212 100 7 10 Dumplings 212 100 6 15 Cooking in a pressure cooker Rice in a pressure cooker 250 115 5 8 Soups Food Function Temperature F C Total cooking time from sound signal Poaching Inst...

Page 24: ...n retroactively purchase the silicone patch and cooking sensor from specialist retailers our technical cus tomer service or our official website When doing so quote the relevant reference number 00577921 Set of 5 silicone patches CA060300 Cooking sensor and set of 5 silicone patches Attaching the silicone patch The silicone patch secures the cooking sensor to the cookware If you are using an item ...

Page 25: ... for the following reasons Bluetooth communication error You have not pressed the symbol on the cooking sensor within 30 seconds after selecting the cooking zone The battery in the wireless cooking sensor is almost flat Resetting the wireless cooking sensor 1 Press and hold for 8 to 10 seconds a While you keep the touch key pressed the LED indica tor on the wireless cooking sensor lights up three ...

Page 26: ...to guarantee a long service life Declaration of Conformity BSH Home Appliances Corporation hereby declares that the appliance with wireless cooking sensor function meets the basic requirements and other relevant provisions of the Directive 2014 53 EU A detailed Declaration of Conformity in accordance with Directive RED can be found at www gaggenau com on the product page for your appliance under A...

Page 27: ...erent power level in the display Note When you deactivate the function the power levels return to the default values Deactivating single dynamic cooking 1 Touch the power level in the cooking zone display 2 Touch 3 Select a different cookware mode 4 Touch to confirm a The function is deactivated The active power level is retained 6 16 Teppanyaki mode This mode allows you to split the Teppanyaki gr...

Page 28: ...cookware mode 3 Touch to confirm 6 17 Panel lock You can use the panel lock to prevent the cooktop from being turned on accidentally Activating the panel lock Requirement The cooktop is turned on Touch an hold for approximately 4 seconds a lights up a A signal sounds a The control panel is locked Deactivating the panel lock Requirement The cooktop is turned on Touch an hold for approximately 4 sec...

Page 29: ...mode Cooking sensor calibration Set your height above sea level to adjust the boiling point Cooking sensor pairing Connect the wireless cooking sensor to the cooktop Temperature format Change the temperature format Language Change the language used on the display Start mode Select the cooking mode that you want the cooktop to start with Appliance index and production date View information about yo...

Page 30: ...ft unattended Al ways monitor the cooking process Operating the appliance on the appliance itself always takes priority It is not possible to operate the appliance using the Home Connect app during this time In networked standby mode the appliance requires a maximum of 2 W 7 1 Setting up Home Connect Requirements The appliance is connected to the power supply and is switched on You have a mobile d...

Page 31: ... be connected to the Home Connect server As soon as a software update is available you are in formed via the Home Connect app and can start the software update via the app Once the update has been successfully downloaded you can start installing it via the Home Connect app if you are in your WLAN home net work Wi Fi The Home Connect app informs you once the installation is successful Notes You can...

Page 32: ... use Home Connect Note Note the information for connecting the cooktop in the Assembly Instructions for your hood Requirement The hood is switched off 1 Turn on the cooktop 2 Touch to enter the basic settings menu 3 Scroll to select Hood control 4 Touch to confirm 5 Within 2 minutes initiate the connection process on the hood Refer to the operating instructions of your hood a When the connecting p...

Page 33: ... level with which the lamp in the hood lights up when the cooktop is switched on Automatic light off Select whether you want the lamp in the hood to be switched off when the cooktop is switched off Disconnecting Cooktop Hood Sync Disconnect the direct connection between the hood and the cooktop Cleaning and maintenance 9 Cleaning and maintenance Cleaning and maintenance To keep your appliance work...

Page 34: ...commendation Dry sugar Sugar syrup Milk Tomato spills Melted plastic film or foil REMOVE IMMEDIATELY Failure to remove these substances im mediately can permanently dam age the ceramic cooktop surface Remove the soil with the glass scraper while the cooktop surface is still hot Use a new sharp razor in the glass scraper Remove the cookware and turn off the cooking zone Put on an oven mitt Hold the...

Page 35: ...ffect cooking They be come smoother and less notice able with daily use of the glass ceramic cooktop cleaner Apply glass ceramic cooktop cleaner before cooking to re move sand like grains and grit such as salt and seasoning Scratches can be reduced by using pans with bases that are smooth clean and dry before use Use recommended glass ceramic cooktop cleaner daily 1 These marks are registered trad...

Page 36: ...the control panel and touchscreen display 2 Do not place hot cookware on the control panel The cooktop responds in an un usual manner or cannot be oper ated properly There is an electronics fault 1 Disconnect the appliance from the power supply 2 Wait a couple of seconds and reconnect the appliance to the power supply 3 If the message persists call Customer Support A cooking zone has switched off ...

Page 37: ...king sensor is lost 1 Press and hold the symbol on the wireless cooking sensor for 8 10 seconds 2 Reconnect the wireless cooking sensor to the cooktop Wireless cooking sensor Page 24 3 If the problem persists call Customer Support The cooking sensor indicator flashes twice The battery of the wireless cooking sensor is almost drained Replace the 3 V CR2032 battery Wireless cooking sensor Page 24 Th...

Page 38: ...e can vary depending on the quantity of food being cooked or the cooking method Fan noises The cooktop is equipped with a fan that switches on automatically at high temperatures The fan may also continue to run af ter you have switched the cooktop off if the temperature measured is still too high Clicking Occasional clicking when activating or moving an item of cook ware is completely normal Now a...

Page 39: ...may increase the re quired cooking times This may be due to the fact that internal safety mechanisms are preventing the cooktop from overheating Try moving the cookware to a different position Bubbles are forming with an uneven distribu tion within the cookware Depending on the power level that is selected the type of cookware or the combination with other cookware bub bles may form unevenly This ...

Page 40: ...e use during the term of the warranty Please make sure to return your registration card while not necessary to effectuate warranty coverage it is the best way for Gaggenau to notify you in the unlikely event of a safety notice or product recall 14 2 How long the warranty lasts Gaggenau warrants that the Product is free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of seven hundred and thi...

Page 41: ... regulations or laws including failure to install the prod uct in strict conformity with local fire and building codes and regulations Ordinary wear and tear spills of food liquid grease ac cumulations or other substances that accumulate on in or around the Product Any external elemental and or environmental forces and factors including without limitation rain wind sand floods fires mud slides fre...

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