Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product BE82 Hotpoint
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Instructions for Installation and Use BE82 Cer amic Induction Hob Note: Ensure that the hob unit is securely fix ed to the workt op before use . T o the User Y ou must read the instructions prior to using the appliance and then retain them for future r eference.
2 C ontents Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-5 Induction Cooking .
Introduction 3 This appliance conf or ms to the following EEC Dir ec tives: Electromagnetic Compatibility Low V oltage Equipment 89/336/EEC 73/23/EEC 92/31/EEC 93/68/EEC 93/68/EEC Y our new appliance is guaranteed* and will give lasting service.
Safety Information 4 ● Remove all packing from the appliance befor e switching on for the first time. ● T ake time to understand the controls prior to using the applian ce.
Safety Information 5 ● Never leav e children unsuper vised where a cooking appliance is installed as all sur faces will be hot during and even after its use. ● Never allow an yone to sit or stand on any part of the appliance . ● Never store it ems above the appliance tha t children may attempt to reach.
Induc tion C ook ing 6 Unlike con ventional heating zones , an induction heating zone doe s not heat the glass surface. The cooking v essel itself is the heating element. Heat is produced directly in the pan, provided it is made of ferromagnetic material, ie.
Choic e of Utensils 7 ● Use good quality flat-based cookware on all electric heat sources. ● Ensure pans hav e clean, dr y bases before use . Use pans with cast iron, enamelled steel or special stainless steel bases, suitable for induction hobs.
Choic e of Utensils 8 Detec tion of C ook ing V essels Because induction takes place only when a metal cook ing vessel closes the magnetic field, the generation of heat stops immediat ely when the cook ing vessel is taken off the heating zone. Y ou must use cooking vessels that are c ompatible with induction (ie.
Choic e of Utensils 9 Saucepan T ypes Suitability Aluminium ✗ Stainless steel with single lay er copper base ✗ Stainless steel with sandwich bases of ✗ aluminium and stainless or aluminium and copper .
10 Hob Units - F eatur es 4 Induction heating zones - Rear Left 1200W heating zone (600W if the front left heating zone is boosted to 3000W ). - Rear Right 1800W heating zone , with optional booster to 3000W . - Fr ont Left 1800W heating zone , with optional booster to 3000W .
Setting 1 2 or 3 4 6 or 7 8 or 9 9 U sing Y our Hob 11 T ype Of F ood Melting butter , chocolate,etc. Heating food gently . Keeping small amounts of water simmering . Heating sauces containing egg y olk and butter . Simmering stews, meat, fish vegetables and fruit.
U sing Y our Hob 12 Press the heating zone c ontrol key of your choice (eg. the rear right heating zone). The corresponding po wer indicator displays ‘ ‘. NO TE: T o speed up the temperature rise of the rear right and front left heating zones , press the Booster key , the power indicator will displa y ‘ ’ .
U sing Y our Hob 13 NO TE: Y our hob is equipped with 4 residual heat indicators. The po wer indicator f or each heating zone shows ‘ ’ while the temperature of the heating zone exc eeds 60˚C af ter the power is switched off . This helps prevent the risk of burns.
U sing Y our Hob 14 NO TE: The timer star ts counting down immediately . An audio signal sounds at the end of the cooking time and the heating zone switches off . Press the key to swit ch off the power to the hob . 3 Press the key to access the pr ogramming function.
U sing Y our Hob 15 NO TE: The timer star ts counting down immediately . An audio signal sounds at the end of the cooking time and the heating zone switches off .
1 Press the key to lock the contr ols. The indicator light next to it comes on. T o unlock the controls , press the key . The indicator light goes off .
Something W rong? 17 Before contacting your Hotpoint Service Centre / Installer , chec k the following; there may be nothing wrong with your appliance . If after check ing the above points and r e-reading the instruc ti on book you still have pr oblems, contact Ser vice (see KEY C ONT ACT S back cover).
Car e and Cleaning 18 T o reduce the amount of cleaning alwa ys ensure that the hob and cooking utensils are clean and dry before use. Regular use of cleaner conditioner is r ecommended for proper care and protection of the hob surface. Apply conditioner before using the hob f or the first time.
Installation 19 W ARNING - THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED SITING THE HOB All Hotpoint hobs are suitable for installa tion over any Hotpoint Build-in or Build-Under Ovens. Y our hob should hav e been check ed to ensure that the volt age c or responds with your voltage supply .
Installation 20 Fig. 2 FITTING THE HOB Unpack the hob from the carton. Low er the hob into the worktop ensuring the mains lead is fed in to the base unit and is not trapped under the flanges. Fix the hob t o the worktop (see Fig 2) Connect the hob to the electrical supply (see INST ALLA TION).
21 Fig. 4 Installation Fig. 5 Live Neutral Earth 30mm worktop FIXING CLAMP Spacer NO TE: DO NOT o ver tighten the hob clamps as distortion of the hob may occur .
22 “Satisfaction guaranteed or your mone y back ” W e give you a unique ‘satisfaction guaranteed’ promise - valid for 90 day s - af ter you hav e purchased your Hotpoint appliance . If there is a technical probl em simply call Hotpoint Repair ser vice or visit our web-site at www .
After Sales S er vice “No compan y is b etter positioned to offer an after sales servic e on a Hotpoint appliance than us - the manufacturer” As part of our commitment to you, all Hotpoint appliances hav e t he added benefit of a fully inclusive parts and labour guarantee for the first 12 months.
Part No. FP122-01 October 2002 General Domestic Appliances Limited, Morley W ay , Peterborough, PE2 9JB. K ey C ontac ts After Sales Ser vice Over 1200 trained specialists, directly employed by us, ensure th at you can ha ve complete confidence in both the applianc es and ser vices we offe r.
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