HP118931.1 - Cooker Emerio - Free user manual and instructions

Product type	Electric hob 1 burner
Brand	Emerio
Model	HP118931.1
Power supply	220-240 V~, 50/60 Hz
Power	1500 W
Dimensions (approx.)	30 x 30 x 8 cm
Weight (approx.)	2 kg
Number of burners	1
Temperature control	Rotary knob with MIN to MAX positions
Indicator light	Yes, turns off when temperature reached
Handles	2 detachable handles provided
Hob material	Metal with non-stick coating
Recommended utensil type	Flat bottom: ceramic, aluminum, steel (no glass)
Keep warm	Up to 30 minutes after switching off
Cleaning	Soft damp cloth, non-abrasive cleaner
Safety	Do not immerse, hot surface, automatic shutdown not mentioned
Warranty	2 years
Repairability	After-sales service and spare parts available

Frequently Asked Questions - HP118931.1 Emerio

How to use the hob for the first time?

Before first use, set the hob to the MAX position for 3 to 5 minutes without any utensil to protect the coating. Then let it cool, clean with a damp cloth, and use normally.

Why does smoke come out during first use?

It is normal for a little smoke to be released during first use due to burning off manufacturing residues. This disappears after a few minutes. Ensure the room is ventilated.

What types of pots can I use?

Use only flat-bottomed pots made of resistant ceramic, aluminum, or steel. Never use glass containers or unstable pots.

How to clean the hob?

Always unplug the appliance and let it cool completely. Clean the hob with a soft damp cloth or non-abrasive cleaner. Never immerse the appliance in water.

Can I leave the appliance unattended?

No, never leave the appliance unattended while it is operating. Always monitor cooking to avoid fire or burn risks.

How to adjust the temperature?

Turn the rotary knob from the OFF position to the MAX position. The indicator light turns on and off when the selected temperature is reached. You can adjust continuously.

Does the appliance heat up quickly?

Yes, the heating element heats up immediately. Be careful and do not touch metal surfaces during use, as they become very hot.

What to do if the power cord is damaged?

If the cable is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its after-sales service, or a qualified person. Do not use the appliance with a damaged cable.

Can I use an external timer?

No, the appliance is not designed to be used with an external timer or remote control system. It must be plugged directly into a power outlet.

How to get spare parts or repair?

Contact Emerio after-sales service via the retailer or the address indicated in the manual (POCO Service AG). The 2-year warranty covers manufacturing defects, but not wear parts or damage due to misuse.

USER MANUAL HP118931.1 Emerio

Hot plate single (EN)

Instruction manual – English ...... - 2 -

Before use make sure to read all of the below instructions in order to avoid injury or damage, and to get the best results from the appliance. Make sure to keep this manual in a safe place. If you give or transfer this appliance to someone else make sure to also include this manual.

In case of damage caused by user failing to follow the instructions in this manual the warranty will be void. The manufacturer/importer accepts no liability for damages caused by failure to follow the manual, a negligent use or use not in accordance with the requirements of this manual.

1. 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 have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.
2. Children shall not play with the appliance.
3. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children unless they are older than 8 and supervised.
4. Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children less than 8 years.
5. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
6. This appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an external timer or separate remote-control system.
7. Before inserting the plug into the mains socket, please check that the voltage and frequency comply with the specifications on the rating label.

8. Disconnect the mains plug from the socket when the appliance is not in use and before cleaning.

9. Ensure that the mains cable is not hung over sharp edges and keep it away from hot objects and open flames.

10. Do not immerse the appliance or the mains plug in water or other liquids. There is danger to life due to electric shock!

11. To remove the plug from the plug socket, pull the plug. Do not pull the power cord.

12. Do not touch the appliance if it falls into water. Remove the plug from its socket, turn off the appliance and send it to an authorized service center for repair.

13. Do not plug or unplug the appliance from the electrical outlet with a wet hand.

14. Never attempt to open the housing of the appliance, or to repair the appliance yourself. This could cause electric shock.

15. Children are unable to recognize the hazards associated with incorrect handling of electrical appliances. Therefore, children should never use electric household appliances unsupervised.

16. Never leave the appliance unattended during use.

17. This appliance is not designed for commercial use.

18. Do not use the appliance for other than intended use.

19. Do not wind the cord around the appliance and do not bend it.

20. Place the appliance on a stable, level surface from which it cannot fall off.

21. Metallic objects such as knives, forks, spoons and lids should not be placed on the hotplate since they can get hot.

22. WARNING!!

Please do not touch surface while in use. The temperature of accessible surfaces may be high when the appliance is operating.

1. Regarding the instructions for cleaning, please refer to the below paragraph of the manual.

1. Hotplate
2. Indicator light
3. Adjustable temperature control dial
4. Handles

Assembly: Attach the two handles onto the two sides of the appliance. Fix with the four screws provided with the handles. See above picture.

HOW TO USE YOUR HOT PLATE

Before using your hot plate for the first time, turn the hot plate to the highest setting (MAX) for 3 to 5 minutes. This should be done when there is no cooking utensil on the hot plate.

1. Put the hotplate on a flat, dry and heat resistant surface.
2. Turn temperature control dial to "OFF".
3. Put the plug into a suitable power outlet.
4. Turn temperature control dial to "MAX"; the appliance begins to work.
5. You can also adjust the control dial to your desired setting during cooking. The indication light at the front of appliance will turn off when the hot plate reaches the temperature.
6. The heating element will begin to heat immediately. Do not touch the metal surfaces while in use, these parts will become hot.
7. After use, unplug the power cord from wall outlet and allow it to cool down completely.

To keep food warm:

Turn the knob to "OFF" and food will stay warm for up to 30 minutes as the hotplate gradually cools down.

CAUTION

Do not use pans that are unstable and easily tipped. Use flat-bottom pans to insure full contact with the hotplate for maximum heat efficiency.

For long-life performance, avoid dropping any items onto the hotplate.

When using this hotplate for the first time, there will be some smoke, this is normal and safe.

Use only stainless steel, aluminum and high-temperature resistant ceramic containers. Do not use glass containers!

HOW TO CARE FOR YOUR HOTPLATE

Always unplug the unit and allow to cool before cleaning. Never immerse in water.

Clean hotplate with a soft, damp cloth or a non-abrasive cleaner. Wipe dry.

TECHNICAL DATA

Operating voltage: 220-240V\~50/60Hz

Power: 1500W

GUARANTEE AND CUSTOMER SERVICE

Before delivery our devices are subjected to rigorous quality control. If, despite all care, damage has occurred during production or transportation, please return the device to your dealer. In addition to statutory legal rights, the purchaser has an option to claim under the terms of the following guarantee:

For the purchased device we provide 2 years guarantee, commencing from the day of sale. If you have a defective product, you can directly go back to the point of purchase.

Defects which arise due to improper handling of the device and malfunctions due to interventions and repairs by third parties or the fitting of non-original parts are not covered by this guarantee. Always keep your receipt, without the receipt you can't claim any form of warranty. Damage caused by not following the instruction manual, will lead to a void of warranty, if this results in consequential damages then we will not be liable. Neither can we hold responsible for material damage or personal injury caused by improper use if the instruction manual is not properly executed. Damage to accessories does not mean free replacement of the whole appliance. In such case please contact our service department. Broken glass or breakage of plastic parts is always subject to a charge.

Defects to consumables or parts subjected to wearing, as well as cleaning, maintenance or the replacement of said parts are not covered by the warranty and are to be paid.

ENVIRONMENT FRIENDLY DISPOSAL

Recycling – European Directive 2012/19/EU

This marking indicates that this product should not be disposed with other household wastes. To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal, recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources. To return your used device, please use the return and collection systems or contact the retailer where the product was purchased.

They can take this product for environmental safe recycling.

POCO Service AG

Industriestraße 17

59192 Bergkamen

Germany

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