EHF3920BOK - EHF3920BOK - Hob ELECTROLUX - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL EHF3920BOK - EHF3920BOK ELECTROLUX

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CUSTOMER CARE AND SERVICE

Always use original spare parts.

When contacting our Authorised Service Centre, ensure that you have the following data available: Model, PNC, Serial Number.

The information can be found on the rating plate.

Warning / Caution-Safety information

General information and tips

Environmental information

Subject to change without notice.

1. SAFETY INFORMATION

Before the installation and use of the appliance, carefully read the supplied instructions. The manufacturer is not responsible for any injuries or damages that are the result of incorrect installation or usage. Always keep the instructions in a safe and accessible location for future reference.

1.1 Children and vulnerable people safety

• This appliance can be used by children aged 8 years and above and by persons with reduced capabilities provided that they have been given instruction and/or supervision regarding the safe use of the appliance and understand the potential hazards involved.
• Do not let children play with the appliance.
• Keep all packaging away from children and dispose of appropriately.
• 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, this should be activated.
• Children shall not carry out cleaning and user maintenance of the appliance without supervision.
• Children under 3 years of age should be kept away from the appliance unless continuously supervised.

1.2 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.
• Metallic objects such as knives, forks, spoons and lids should not be placed on the hob surface since they can get hot.
• Do not use a steam cleaner to clean the appliance.
• If the glass ceramic surface / glass surface is cracked, switch off the appliance to avoid the possibility of electric shock.
• If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, an authorized Service or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.

2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

2.1 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. Make sure to install a noncombustile separation panel under the appliance to prevent access to the bottom.

2.2 Electrical Connection

WARNING!

Risk of fire and electrical shock.

• All electrical connections should 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.
  Make sure that the electrical information on the rating plate agrees with the power supply. If not, contact an electrician.
  Make sure the appliance is installed correctly. Loose and incorrect electricity mains cable or plug (if applicable) can make the terminal become too hot.
• Use the correct electricity mains cable.
• Do not let the electricity mains cable tangle.

Make sure that a shock protection is installed.
- Use the strain relief clamp on the cable.
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
- Do not use multi-plug adapters and extension cables.
- Make sure not to cause damage to the mains plug (if applicable) or to the mains cable. Contact our Authorised Service Centre or an electrician to change a damaged mains cable.
- The shock protection of live and insulated parts must be fastened in such a way that it cannot be removed without tools.
- Connect the mains plug to the mains socket only at the end of the installation. Make sure that there is access to the mains plug after the installation.
If the mains socket is loose, do not connect the mains plug.
- Do not pull the mains cable to disconnect the appliance. Always pull the mains plug.
- Use only correct isolation devices: line protecting cut-outs, fuses (screw type fuses removed from the holder), earth leakage trips and contactors.
- 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.

2.3 Use

WARNING!

Risk of injury, burns and electrical shock.

• Remove all the packaging, labelling and protective film (if applicable) before first use.
• Use this appliance in a household environment.
• Do not change the specification of this appliance.

Make sure that the ventilation openings are not blocked.
- Do not let the appliance stay unattended during operation.
- Set the cooking zone to "off" after each use.
- Do not put cutlery or saucepan lids on the cooking zones. They can become hot.
- Do not operate the appliance with wet hands or when it has contact with water.
- 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.
- When you place food into hot oil, it may splash.

WARNING!

Risk of fire and 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.

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 /

glass ceramic. Always lift these objects up when you have to move them on the cooking surface.

• This appliance is for cooking purposes only. It must not be used for other purposes, for example room heating.

2.4 Care and cleaning

• Clean regularly the appliance to prevent the deterioration of the surface material.
• Deactivate the appliance and let it cool down before you clean it.
• Disconnect the appliance from the electrical supply before maintenance.
• Do not use water spray and steam to clean the appliance.
  Clean the appliance with a moist soft cloth. Only use neutral detergents. Do

3. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

3.1 Cooking surface layout

3.2 Control knob

Symbol	Function
0	Off position
1 - 6	Heat settings

4. DAILY USE

WARNING! Refer to Safety chapters.

not use abrasive products, abrasive cleaning pads, solvents or metal objects.

2.5 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.

2.6 Service

To repair the appliance contact an Authorised Service Centre.
- Use original spare parts only.

1 Cooking zone
2 Control knobs

3.3 Residual heat

WARNING! There is a risk of burns from residual heat.

4.1 The heat setting

To set or change the heat setting turn the knob to the correct heat setting. To deactivate turn the knob to off position.

5. HINTS AND TIPS

WARNING!

Refer to Safety chapters.

5.1 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 glassceramic surface.

5.2 Examples of cooking applications

Heat setting:	Application:
1	Keeping warm

6. CARE AND CLEANING

WARNING!

Refer to Safety chapters.

6.1 General information

Clean the hob after each use.
Always use cookware with clean bottom.
- Scratches or dark stains on the surface have no effect on how the hob operates.
- Use a special cleaner applicable for the surface of the hob.
Use a special scraper for the glass.

6.2 Cleaning the hob

• Remove immediately: melted plastic, plastic foil, and food with sugar. If not,

Heat setting:	Application:
2	Gentle simmering
3	Simmering
4	Frying / browning
5	Bringing to the boil
6	Bringing to the boil / quick frying / deep-frying

the dirt can cause damage to the hob. Put the special scraper on the glass surface at an acute angle and move the blade on the surface.

• Remove when the hob is sufficiently cool: limescale rings, water rings, fat stains, shiny metallic discoloration. Clean the hob with a moist cloth and non-abrasive detergent. After cleaning, wipe the hob dry with a soft cloth.

7. TROUBLESHOOTING

WARNING! Refer to Safety chapters.

7.1 What to do if...

Problem	Possible cause	Remedy
You cannot activate or operate the hob.	The hob is not connected to an electrical supply or it is connected incorrectly.	Check if the hob is correctly connected to the electrical supply. Refer to the connection diagram.
	The fuse is blown.	Make sure that the fuse is the cause of the malfunction. If the fuse is blown again and again, contact a qualified electrician.

7.2 If you cannot find a solution...

If you cannot find a solution to the problem yourself, contact your dealer or an Authorised Service Centre. Give the data from the rating plate. Give also three digit letter code for the glass ceramic (it is in the corner of the glass surface). Make sure, you operated the

hob correctly. If not the servicing by a service technician or dealer will not be free of charge, also during the warranty period. The instructions about the Service Centre and conditions of guarantee are in the guarantee booklet.

7.3 Labels supplied with the accessories bag

Stick the adhesive labels as indicated below:

A. Stick it on Guarantee Card and send this part (if applicable).
B. Stick it on Guarantee Card and keep this part (if applicable).

C. Stick it on instruction booklet.

8. INSTALLATION

WARNING!

Refer to Safety chapters.

8.1 Before the installation

Before you install the hob, write down the information bellow from the rating plate. The rating plate is on the bottom of the hob.

Model

PNC

Serial number

8.2 Built-in hobs

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

8.3 Connection cable

• The hob is supplied with a connection cable.
  To replace the damaged mains cable use the following (or higher) mains cable type: H05V2V2-F T min 90^ . Speak to your local Service Centre.

8.4 Attaching the seal

1. Clean the worktop around the cut out area.
2. Attach the supplied seal stripe to the lower edge of the hob along the outer edge of the glass ceramic. Do not extend it. Make sure that the ends of the seal stripe are located in the middle of one side of the hob.

3. Add some mm when you cut the seal stripe to the length.

4. Push the two ends of seal stripe together.

8.5 Assembly

8.6 Installation of more than one hob

If several 30 cm hobs are to be installed side by side into the same cut out, an assembly kit including a support side bracket and supplementary seals is available at our Authorised Service Centres. The relevant installation instructions are supplied within the kit package.

9. TECHNICAL INFORMATION

9.1 Cooking zones specification

Cooking zone	Nominal Power (Max heat set-ting) [W]	Cooking zone diameter [mm]
Middle front	1200	145
Middle rear	1700	180

For optimal cooking results use cookware not larger than the diameter of the cooking zone.

10. ENERGY EFFICIENCY

10.1 Product information according to EU 66/2014

Model identification		EHF3920BOK
Type of hob		Built-In Hob
Number of cooking zones		2
Heating technology		Radiant Heater
Diameter of circular cook- ing zones (Ø)	Middle front	14.5 cm
	Middle rear	18.0 cm
Energy consumption per cooking zone (EC electric cooking)	Middle front	183.8 Wh / kg
	Middle rear	181.7 Wh / kg
Energy consumption of the hob (EC electric hob)		182.8 Wh / kg

EN 60350-2 - Household electric cooking appliances - Part 2: Hobs - Methods for measuring performance

10.2 Energy saving

You can save energy during everyday cooking if you follow below hints.

• When you heat up water, use only the amount you need.
  If it is possible, always put the lids on the cookware.
• Before you activate the cooking zone put the cookware on it.

• The cookware bottom should have the same diameter as the cooking zone.

• Put the smaller cookware on the smaller cooking zones.

• Put the cookware directly in the centre of the cooking zone.
• Use the residual heat to keep the food warm or to melt it.

11. ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS

Recycle the materials with the symbol

Put the packaging in applicable containers to recycle it. Help protect the environment and human health and to recycle waste of electrical and electronic appliances. Do not dispose appliances

marked with the symbol A with the household waste. Return the product to your local recycling facility or contact your municipal office.

TABLE DES MATIÈRES

1. CONSIGNES DE SECURITE 25
2. INSTRUCTIONS DE SECURITE 26
   3.DESCRIPTION DE L'APPAREIL 29
3. UTILISATION QUOTIDIENNE 29
4. CONSEILS 29
5. ENTRETIEN ET NETTOYAGE 30
6. EN CAS D'ANOMALIE DE FONCTIONNEMENT 30
7. INSTALLATION 32
   9.CARACTERISTIQUES TECHNIQUES 34
8. RENDEMENT ÉNERGÉTIQUE 34

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