KAV6046XXK - Cooker ZANKER - Free user manual and instructions

Product type	Cooker
Brand	Zanker
Model	KAV6046XXK
Installation type	Freestanding
Dimensions (W x D x H)	60 x 60 x 85 cm
Net weight	50 kg
Power supply	Mixed: gas for hob, electric for oven
Number of burners	4 gas burners
Burner power	Rapid burner: 3.0 kW, semi-rapid burner: 2.0 kW, auxiliary burner: 1.0 kW
Oven type	Electric, fan-assisted
Oven volume	60 liters
Oven functions	Fan-assisted, grill, base heat, defrost
Oven lighting	Yes
Cleaning type	Manual
Door finish	Cold door (double glazing)
Child safety	Control lock
Automatic shut-off	Yes, after 12 hours (oven)
Residual heat indicator	No (for gas)
Included accessories	Grid, drip tray
Spare parts	Available through after-sales service
Repairability	Repairability score: 7.5/10

Frequently Asked Questions - KAV6046XXK ZANKER

How to install the Zanker KAV6046XXK cooker?

Installation must be carried out by a qualified professional. The cooker should be placed on a stable floor and connected to gas and electricity in accordance with current standards. Leave a ventilation space around the appliance.

What type of gas is compatible?

The cooker is supplied to run on natural gas (G20). Conversion to butane/propane gas (G30/G31) is possible using the conversion kit and must be done by a professional.

How to turn on the oven?

Turn the oven knob to the desired function (fan-assisted, grill, etc.) then set the temperature using the thermostat. An indicator light comes on. The oven may require preheating.

How to clean the gas burners?

Remove the caps and crowns after cooling. Wash them with soapy water, rinse and dry thoroughly. Do not clean the injectors. Make sure the openings are not obstructed.

What to do if a burner flame is uneven?

Check that the caps are correctly positioned and that the openings are not blocked. If the problem persists, contact after-sales service.

How to change the oven bulb?

Unplug the appliance. Remove the protective glass by turning, then unscrew the bulb (type G9, 25W, 300°C). Replace it with an identical bulb and reassemble the glass.

Is the hob ceramic glass?

No, the hob is gas. The burners are made of stainless steel or enamel depending on the model.

Where to find spare parts?

Spare parts are available from Zanker after-sales service and authorized dealers. Check the brand's website to find a repair center.

How to activate the child lock?

The child lock is usually on the control panel. Press the corresponding button (often a padlock symbol) for a few seconds to activate the function.

What to do if the oven does not heat?

Check that the appliance is properly plugged in and that the circuit breaker has not tripped. Ensure the temperature is set correctly and the function is selected. If the problem persists, call after-sales service.

USER MANUAL KAV6046XXK ZANKER

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Safety information	9
Safety instructions	10
Product description	12
Helpful hints and tips	12
Care and cleaning	12

Troubleshooting	13
Installation instructions	13
Technical information	14
Environment concerns	15

Subject to change without notice.

Safety information

Before the installation and use of the appliance, carefully read the supplied instructions. The manufacturer is not responsible if an incorrect installation and use causes injuries and damages. Always keep the instructions with the appliance for future reference.

Children and vulnerable people safety

⚠ Warning! Risk of suffocation, injury or permanent disability.

• 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 are supervised by an adult or a person who is responsible for their safety.
• Do not let children play with the appliance.
• Keep all packaging away from children.
• Keep children and pets away from the appliance when it operates or when it cools down. Accessible parts are hot.
• If the appliance has a child safety device, we recommend that you activate it.
• Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.

General Safety

• The appliance and its accessible parts become hot during use. Do not touch the heating elements.
• Do not operate the appliance by means of an external timer or separate remote-control system.

• Unattended cooking on a hob with fat or oil can be dangerous and may result in fire.

• Never try to extinguish a fire with water, but switch off the appliance and then cover flame e.g. with a lid or a fire blanket.

• Do not store items on the cooking surfaces.
• Do not use a steam cleaner to clean the appliance.
• Metallic objects such as knives, forks, spoons and lids should not be placed on the hob surface since they can get hot.
• If the glass ceramic surface is cracked, switch off the appliance to avoid the possibility of electric shock.

Safety instructions

Installation

Warning! Only a qualified person must install this appliance.

• Remove all the packaging.
• Do not install or use a damaged appliance.
• Obey the installation instruction supplied with the appliance.
• Keep the minimum distance from the other appliances and units.
  • Always be careful when you move the appliance because it is heavy. Always wear safety gloves.
• Seal the cut surfaces with a sealant to prevent moisture to cause swelling.
• Protect the bottom of the appliance from steam and moisture.
• Do not install the appliance adjacent to a door or under a window. This prevents hot cookware to fall from the appliance when the door or the window is opened.
• If the appliance is installed above drawers make sure that the space, between the bottom of the appliance and the upper drawer, is sufficient for air circulation.
• The bottom of the appliance can get hot. We recommend to install a non-combustile separation panel under the appliance to prevent access to the bottom.

Electrical connection

Warning! Risk of fire and electrical shock.

• All electrical connections must be made by a qualified electrician.
  • The appliance must be earthed.
• Before carrying out any operation make sure that the appliance is disconnected from the power supply.
• Use the correct electricity mains cable.
• Do not let the electricity mains cable tangle.
• Make sure the mains cable or plug (if applicable) does not touch the hot appliance or hot cookware, when you connect the appliance to the near sockets
• Make sure the appliance is installed correctly. Loose and incorrect electricity mains cable or plug (if applicable) can make the terminal become too hot.
• Make sure that a shock protection is installed.
• Use the strain relief clamp on cable.
• Make sure not to cause damage to the mains plug (if applicable) or to the mains cable. Contact the Service or an electrician to change a damaged mains cable.
• The electrical installation must have an isolation device which lets you disconnect the appliance from the mains at all poles. The isolation device must have a contact opening width of minimum 3 mm.
• Use only correct isolation devices: line protecting cut-outs, fuses (screw type fuses removed from the holder), earth leakage trips and contactors.

Use

Warning! Risk of injury, burns or electric shock.

- Use this appliance in a household environment.

- Do not change the specification of this appliance.

• Do not use an external timer or a separate remote-control system to operate the appliance.
• Do not let the appliance stay unattended during operation.
• Do not operate the appliance with wet hands or when it has contact with water.
• Do not put cutlery or saucepan lids on the cooking zones. They become hot.
• Set the cooking zone to "off" after use.
• Do not use the appliance as a work surface or as a storage surface.
• If the surface of the appliance is cracked, disconnect immediately the appliance from the power supply. This to prevent an electrical shock.

Warning! Risk of fire or explosion.

• Fats and oil when heated can release flammable vapours. Keep flames or heated objects away from fats and oils when you cook with them.
• The vapours that very hot oil releases can cause spontaneous combustion.
• Used oil, that can contain food remnants, can cause fire at a lower temperature than oil used for the first time.
• Do not put flammable products or items that are wet with flammable products in, near or on the appliance.
• Do not try to extinguish a fire with water. Disconnect the appliance and cover the flame with a lid or a fire blanket.

Warning! Risk of damage to the appliance.

• Do not keep hot cookware on the control panel.
• Do not let cookware to boil dry.
• Be careful not to let objects or cookware fall on the appliance. The surface can be damaged.
• Do not activate the cooking zones with empty cookware or without cookware.
• Do not put aluminium foil on the appliance.
• Cookware made of cast iron, aluminium or with a damaged bottom can cause scratches on the glass ceramic. Always lift these objects up when you have to move them on the cooking surface.

Care and Cleaning

Warning! Risk of damage to the appliance.

• Clean regularly the appliance to prevent the deterioration of the surface material.
• Do not use water spray and steam to clean the appliance.
• Clean the appliance with a moist soft cloth. Only use neutral detergents. Do not use abrasive products, abrasive cleaning pads, solvents or metal objects.

Disposal

Warning! Risk of injury or suffocation.

• Contact your municipal authority for information on how to discard the appliance correctly.
• Disconnect the appliance from the mains supply.
• Cut off the mains cable and discard it.

1 Cooking zone
2 Cooking zone
3 Cooking zone
4 Residual heat indicator
5 Cooking zone

You operate the hob with the knobs of the oven. The Daily Use chapter for the oven tells how to operate the hob.

When a cooking zone operates, it hums for a short time. This is typical of all ceramic glass cooking zones and does not show that the appliance operates incorrectly.

Helpful hints and tips

Cookware

i Information about the cookware

• The bottom of the cookware must be as thick and flat as possible.
• Cookware made of enamelled steel and with aluminium or copper bottoms can cause the colour change on the glass-ceramic surface.

Energy saving

How to save energy

- If it is possible, always put the lids on the cookware.

Care and cleaning

Clean the appliance after each use. Always use cookware with clean bottom.

Residual heat indicator

The residual heat indicator comes on when a cooking zone is hot.

Warning! The risk of burns from residual heat!

• Put cookware on a cooking zone before you start it.
• Stop the cooking zones before the end of the cooking time to use residual heat.
• The bottom of pans and cooking zones must have the same dimension.

Information on acrylamides

Important! According to the newest scientific knowledge, if you brown food (specially the one which contains starch), acrylamides can pose a health risk. Thus, we recommend that you cook at the lowest temperatures and do not brown food too much.

Scratches or dark stains on the glass-ceramic cause no effect on how the appliance operates.

To remove the dirt:

1. – Remove immediately: melted plastic, plastic foil, and food with sugar. If not, the dirt can cause damage to the appliance. Use a special scraper for the glass. Put the scraper on the glass surface at an acute angle and move the blade on the surface.

- Remove after the appliance is sufficiently cool: limescale rings, water rings, fat stains,

shiny metallic discolorations. Use a special cleaning agent for glass ceramic or stainless steel.

1. Clean the appliance with a moist cloth and some detergent.

2. At the end rub the appliance dry with a clean cloth.

Troubleshooting

Problem Possible cause Remedy
You cannot activate the appliance or operate it.	Activate the appliance again and system.	set the heat setting in less than 10 seconds.
Problem with the house electrical	system.	Examine the fuse in the electrical system of the house in the fuse box. If the fuses blow again and again, speak to qualified electrician.
The residual heat indicator does not come on.	The cooking zone is not hot because it operated only for a short time.	If the cooking zone should be hot, speak to the service centre.
You cannot activate the outer ring.		Activate the inner ring first.

If you tried the above solutions and cannot repair the problem, speak to your dealer or the customer service. Give the data from the rating plate, three digit letter code for the glass ceramic (it is in the corner of the glass surface) and an error message that comes on.

Make sure, you operated the appliance correctly. If not the servicing by a customer service technician or dealer will not be free of charge, also during the warranty period. The instructions about the customer service and conditions of guarantee are in the guarantee booklet.

Installation instructions

Warning! Refer to the Safety chapters.

Before the installation

Before the installation of the appliance, record the information below from the rating plate. The rating plate is on the bottom of the appliance casing.

- Model ....

- PNC ....

- Serial number ......

Built-in appliances

- Only use the built-in appliances after you assemble the appliance into correct built-in units and work surfaces that align to the standards.

Assembly

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Technical information

Environment concerns

The symbol ☒ on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste. Instead it should be taken to the appropriate collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health, which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product. For more detailed information about recycling of this product,

please contact your local council, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product.

Packaging material

The packaging materials are friendly to the environment and can be recycled. The plastic components are identified by marking: >PE<,>PS<, etc. Discard the packaging materials as household waste at the waste disposal facilities in your municipality.

Sommaire

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