EHS60041X - Cooker ELECTROLUX - Free user manual and instructions

Product type	Cooker
Brand	Electrolux
Model	EHS60041X
Dimensions (W x D x H)	60 cm x 60 cm x 85 cm
Net weight	50 kg
Power supply	220-240 V, 50/60 Hz, 10 kW
Hob type	Induction (4 zones)
Oven type	Multifunction electric
Oven capacity	71 L
Energy class	A
Main functions	Fan-assisted, Grill, Defrost, Interior light
Maintenance and cleaning	Catalytic walls, Removable door
Safety	Automatic shut-off, Child safety, Control lock
Spare parts and repairability	Available on Electrolux website
Warranty	2 years
Colour	Stainless steel
Number of cooking levels	5 positions in the oven
Noise level	45 dB
Connectivity	No
Supplied accessories	Grid, drip tray

Frequently Asked Questions - EHS60041X ELECTROLUX

What is the width of the Electrolux EHS60041X cooker?

The cooker has a standard width of 60 cm.

What type of hob is integrated?

It is equipped with an induction hob with 4 zones.

How to clean the catalytic oven?

The oven has catalytic walls that absorb grease. Simply heat the empty oven to 250°C for 30 minutes to burn them off.

Can I use aluminium foil in the oven?

No, aluminium foil can damage the catalytic walls and affect cooking. Use suitable dishes instead.

How to activate child safety?

Press the 'Child safety' button for 3 seconds until a symbol appears. To deactivate, repeat the operation.

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. If the problem persists, contact customer service.

What is the energy class of this model?

The cooker is rated A, ensuring good energy efficiency.

How to change the oven light bulb?

Unplug the appliance, remove the glass cover and replace the bulb with a standard 25 W bulb resistant to 300°C.

Where to find spare parts?

Spare parts are available on the official Electrolux website or from authorized dealers.

The oven makes noise during cooking, is this normal?

Yes, a slight ventilation noise is normal. If the noise is loud or abnormal, check that the grid is properly in place.

USER MANUAL EHS60041X ELECTROLUX

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CONTENTS

Safety information 10

Installation

Description of the appliance 13

Operating the appliance 14

Helpful hints and tips 15

Care and cleaning 15 11

What to do if... 16

Environment concerns 16

Subject to change without notice

SAFETY INFORMATION

For your safety and correct operation of the appliance, read this manual carefully before installation and use. Always keep these instructions with the appliance even if you move or sell it. Users must fully know the operation and safety features of the appliance.

General safety

Warning! Persons (including children) with reduced physical sensory, mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge must not use the appliance. They must have supervision or instruction for the operation of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.

Child safety

• Only adults can use this appliance. Children must get supervision to make sure that they do not play with the appliance.
• Keep all packaging away from children. There is a risk of suffocation.
• Keep children away from the appliance when it is on.

Warning! Start the child safety device to prevent small children and pets from an accidental activation of the appliance.

Safety during operation

• Remove all packaging, stickers and layers from the appliance before the first use.
• Set the cooking zones to "off" after each use.
• Risk of burns! Do not put cutlery or saucepan lids on the cooking surface, as they can become hot.

Warning! Fire danger! Overheated fats and oils can ignite very quickly.

Correct operation

• Always monitor the appliance during operation.
• Only use the appliance for domestic cooking tasks!
• Do not use the appliance as a work or a storage surface.
• Do not put or keep very flammable liquids and materials, or fusible objects (made of plastic or aluminium) on or near the appliance.
• Be careful when you connect the appliance to the near sockets. Do not let electricity bonds touch the appliance or hot cookware. Do not let electricity bonds tangle.

How to prevent a damage to the appliance

• If the objects or cookware fall on the glass ceramic, the surface can be damaged.
• Cookware made of cast iron, cast aluminium or with damaged bottoms can scratch the glass ceramic if you move them on the surface.
• Do not let cookware boil dry to prevent the damage to cookware and glass ceramics.
• Do not use the cooking zones with empty cookware or without cookware.
• Do not cover any part of the appliance with aluminium foil.

Warning! If there is a crack on the surface, disconnect power supply to prevent the electric shock.

INSTALLATION

Before the installation, note down the serial number (Ser. Nr.) from the rating plate. The rating plate of the appliance is on its lower casing.

Modell EHS 60041X		Prod.Nr. 949 594 039 00
Typ 58 HAD 03 AO	220-240 V	50-60 Hz
Made in Germany	Ser.Nr.	6,4 kW
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Safety instructions

Warning! You must read these! Make sure that the appliance is not damaged because of transportation. Do not connect a damaged appliance. If it is necessary, speak to the supplier. Only an authorised service technician can install, connect or repair this appliance. Use only original spare parts. Only use built-in appliances after you assemble the appliance into correct built-in units and work surfaces that align to the standards.

Do not change the specifications or modify this product. Risk of injury and damage to the appliance.

Fully obey the laws, ordinances, directives and standards in force in the country where you use the appliance (safety regulations, recycling regulations, electrical safety rules etc.)!

Keep the minimum distances to other appliances and units!

Install anti-shock protection, for example install the drawers only with a protective floor directly below the appliance!

Protect the cut surfaces of the worktop against moisture with a correct sealant! Seal the appliance to the work top with no space left with a correct sealant!

Protect the bottom of the appliance from steam and moisture, e.g. from a dishwasher or oven!

Do not install the appliance adjacent to doors and below windows! If not, hot cookware can be hit off the hob when you open doors or windows.

Warning! Risk of injury from electrical current. Carefully obey the instructions for electrical connections.

• The electrical mains terminal is live.
• Make electrical mains terminal free of voltage.
• Install correctly to give anti-shock protection.
• Loose and incorrect plug and socket connections can make the terminal become too hot.
• A qualified electrician must install the clamping connections correctly.
• Use a strain relief clamp on cable.
• Use the correct mains cable of type H05BB-F Tmax 90°C (or higher) for a single-phase or two-phase connection.
• Replace the damaged mains cable with a special cable (type H05BB-F Tmax 90°C; or higher). Speak your local Service Force Centre.

The appliance must have the electrical installation which lets you disconnect the appliance from the mains at all poles with a contact opening width of minimum 3 mm. You must have correct isolation devices: line protecting cut-outs, fuses (screw type fuses removed from the holder), earth leakage trips and contactors.

Assembly

Cooking surface layout

1 Single cooking zone 1200 W 2 Single cooking zone 1800 W 3 Single cooking zone 1200 W 4 Control panel 5 Double cooking zone 750/2200 W

Control panel layout

Use the sensor fields to operate the appliance.

sensor field function
1	➊	starts and stops the hob
2	heat setting display shows the heat setting or functions which are on
3	+/-	increases or decreases the heat settings
4	◎ with indicator	starts and stops the outer ring

Heat setting displays

Display Description
0	The cooking zone is off
1 - 9	The cooking zone operates
E	There is a malfunction
H	A cooking zone is still hot (residual heat)
L	Lock/Child safety device is on

Display Description

The automatic switch off is active

Residual heat indicator

Warning! Risk of burns from residual heat!

OPERATING THE APPLIANCE

On and Off

Touch ① for 1 second to start or stop the appliance.

Automatic Switch Off

The function stops the hob automatically if:

• all cooking zones are off.
• you do not set the heat setting after you start the hob.
• you cover a sensor field with an object (a pan, a cloth, etc.) for longer than 10 seconds. Remove the object or clean the control panel.
• you do not stop a cooking zone or change the heat setting after some time. See the table. - comes on.

Automatic Switch Off times

Heat setting	1 - 2 -	3 4	5	6 9
Stops after	6 hours	5 hours	4 hours	1.5 hours

The heat setting

Touch + to increase the heat setting. Touch — to decrease the heat setting. The display shows the heat setting. Touch + and — at the same time to switch off the cooking zone.

Switching the outer ring on and off

You can match the effective heating surface to the size of the cookware.

To switch on the outer ring, touch the sensor field Ⓞ. The indicator comes on. To switch off the outer ring, touch the sensor field Ⓞ again. The indicator goes out.

The child safety device

This function prevents accidental operation of the hob.

Starting the child safety device

• Start the hob with Ⓐ. Do not set the heat settings.
• Touch — of the two front cooking zones at the same time for 4 seconds. The symbol L comes on. Switch off the appliance.

Switching off the child safety device

Start the hob with Ⓐ. Do not set the heat settings.

• Touch — of the two front cooking zones at the same time for 4 seconds. The symbol Ⓞ comes on. Switch off the appliance.
• Touch the two front cooking zones at the same time for 4 seconds. The symbol Ⓞ comes on. Switch off the appliance.

Overriding the child safety device for one cooking session

- Touch — of the two front cooking zones at the same time for 4 seconds. The symbol Ⓞ comes on. Set the heat setting in less than 10 seconds. You can operate the hob. When you stop the hob with Ⓐ, the child safety device operates again.

- Touch the two front cooking zones at the same time for 4 seconds. The symbol Ⓞ comes on. Set the heat setting within 10 seconds. You can now operate the hob. When you stop the hob with Ⓐ, the child safety device activates again.

HELPFUL HINTS AND TIPS

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 discoloration on glass ceramic surface.

Energy saving

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

• 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.

Examples of cooking applications

The data in the table is for guidance only.

Heat setting	Use to: Time Hints
1 Keep cooked foods warm as re-		quired	Cover
1-2 Hollandaise sauce, melt: butter, chocolate, gelatine		5-25 min	Mix occasionally
1-2 Solidify: fluffy omelettes, baked eggs 10-40		min	Cook with a lid on
2-3 Simmer rice and milkbased dishes, heating up ready-cooked meals		25-50 min	Add at least twice as much liquid as rice, stir milk dishes part way through
3-4 Steam vegetables, fish, meat 20-45		min	Add a few tablespoons of liquid
4-5 Steam potatoes 20-60		min	Use max. 1⁄4 l water for 750 g of potatoes
4-5 Cook larger quantities of food, stews and soups		60-150 min	Up to 3 l liquid plus ingredients
6-7 Gentle fry: escalope, veal cordon bleu, cutlets, rissoles, sausages, liver, roux, eggs, pancakes, doughnuts		as re-quired	Turn halfway through
7-8 Heavy fry, hash browns, loin steaks, steaks		5-15 min	Turn halfway through
9	Boil large quantities of water, cook pasta, sear meat (goulash, pot roast), deep fry chips

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.

CARE AND CLEANING

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

Warning! Sharp objects and abrasive cleaning agents will damage the appliance.

For your safety, do not clean the appliance with steam blasters or high-pressure cleaners.

Scratches or dark stains on the glass ceramic have 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.

WHAT TO DO IF...

Problem Possible cause and remedy
You cannot start the appliance or operate it.	You touched 2 or more sensor fields at the same time. Only touch one sensor field.There is water or fat stains on the control panel. Clean the control panelThe child safety device operatesL. Stop the function. See the section “Child safety device”.Start the appliance again and set the heat setting within 10 seconds.
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 must be hot, speak to the after sales service.
The appliance stops.	You covered1Uncover the sensor field.
- comes on.	The automatic switch-off operates. Stop the appliance and start it again.Overheating protection for the cooking zone operates. Stop the cooking zone and start it again.
E and a number come on.	There is an error in the appliance.Disconnect the appliance from the electrical supply for some time. Disconnect the fuse from the electrical system of the house. Connect again. IfEcomes on again, speak to the After Sales Service.

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

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

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.

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