VariCook XL - Cooker Klarstein - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL VariCook XL Klarstein

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INHALTSVERZEICHNIS

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Berlin Brands Group UK Limited

PO Box 42

272 Kensington High Street

London, W8 6ND

United Kingdom

Dear Customer,

Congratulations on purchasing this device. Please read the following instructions carefully and follow them to prevent possible damages. We assume no liability for damage caused by disregard of the instructions and improper use. Scan the QR code to get access to the latest user manual and more product information.

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CONTENT

Safety Instructions 16

Instructions on Use and Maintenance 17

Operating Principle 19

Operating Elements 20

Operation 21

Troubleshooting 22

Product Data Sheet 23

Disposal Considerations 24

Manufacturer & Importer (UK) 24

TECHNICAL DATA

Item number 10012197
Power supply 220-240 V ~ 50/60 Hz
Power consumption 1800 W + 1300 W
Temperatur settings 60-240 °C

SAFETYINSTRUCTIONS

Electrical Shock Hazard

• Disconnect the appliance from the mains electricity supply before carrying out any work or maintenance on it.
• Connection to a good earth wiring system is essential and mandatory.
• Alterations to the domestic wiring system must only be made by a qualified electrician.
• Failure to follow this advice may result in electrical shock or death.

CAUTION

Risk of injury! Panel edges are sharp. Failure to use caution could result in injury or cuts.

General Instructions

• Read these instructions carefully before installing or using this appliance.
• No combustible material or products should be placed on this appliance at any time.
• Please make this information available to the person responsible for installing the appliance as it could reduce your installation costs.
• In order to avoid a hazard, this appliance must be installed according to these instructions for installation.
• This appliance is to be properly installed and earthed only by a suitably qualified person.
• This appliance should be connected to a circuit which incorporates an isolating switch providing full disconnection from the power supply.
• Failure to install the appliance correctly could invalidate any warranty or liability claims.
• This device may be only used by children 8 years old or older and persons with limited physical, sensory and mental capabilities and / or lack of experience and knowledge, provided that they have been instructed in use of the device by a responsible person who understands the associated risks.
• Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.

• 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.

• If the surface is cracked, switch off the appliance to avoid the possibility of electric shock, for hob surfaces of glass-ceramic or similar material which protect live parts

• Metallic objects such as knives, forks, spoons and lids should not be placed on the hob surface since they can get hot. A steam cleaner is not to be used.
• Do not use a steam cleaner to clean your cooktop.
• The appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an external timer or separate remote-control system.
• The cooking process has to be supervised. A short term cooking process has to be supervised continuously.
• 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.

WARNING

Risk of fire! do not store other items on the cooking surfaces, except pans and pots.

INSTRUCTIONS ON USE AND MAINTENANCE

Electrical Shock Hazard

• Do not cook on a broken or cracked cooktop. If the cooktop surface should break or crack, switch the appliance off immediately at the mains power supply (wall switch) and contact a qualified technician.
• Switch the cooktop off at the wall before cleaning or maintenance.
• Failure to follow this advice may result in electrical shock or death.

Health Hazard

• This appliance complies with electromagnetic safety standards.
- However, persons with cardiac pacemakers or other electrical implants (such as insulin pumps) must consult with their doctor or implant manufacturer before using this appliance to make sure that their implants will not be affected by the electromagnetic field.
- Failure to follow this advice may result in death.

CAUTION

Risk of burns! During use, accessible parts of this appliance will become hot enough to cause burns. Do not let your body, clothing or any item other than suitable cookware contact the Induction glass until the surface is cool.

• Keep children away.
• Handles of saucepans may be hot to touch. Check saucepan handles do not overhang other cooking zones that are on.
• Keep handles out of reach of children.
• Failure to follow this advice could result in burns and scalds.

WARNING

Risk of injury! The razor-sharp blade of a cooktop scraper is exposed when the safety cover is retracted. Use with extreme care and always store safely and out of reach of children. Failure to use caution could result in injury or cuts.

General Instructions

• Never leave the appliance unattended when in use. Boilover causes smoking and greasy spillovers that may ignite.
• Never use your appliance as a work or storage surface.
• Never leave any objects or utensils on the appliance.
• Do not place or leave any magnetisable objects (e.g. credit cards, memory cards) or electronic devices (e.g. computers, MP3 players) near the appliance, as they may be affected by its electromagnetic field.
• Never use your appliance for warming or heating the room.
• After use, always turn off the cooking zones and the cooktop as described in this manual (i.e. by using the touch controls).
• Do not rely on the pan detection feature to turn off the cooking zones when you remove the pans.
• Do not allow children to play with the appliance or sit, stand, or climb on it.
• Do not store items of interest to children in cabinets above the appliance. Children climbing on the cooktop could be seriously injured.

• Do not leave children alone or unattended in the area where the appliance is in use.

• Children or persons with a disability which limits their ability to use the appliance should have a responsible and competent person to instruct them in its use. The instructor should be satisfied that they can use the appliance without danger to themselves or their surroundings.

• Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance unless specifically recommended in the manual. All other servicing should be done by a qualified technician.
• Do not place or drop heavy objects on your cooktop.
• Do not stand on your cooktop.
• Do not use pans with jagged edges or drag pans across the Induction glass surface as this can scratch the glass.
• Do not use scourers or any other harsh abrasive cleaning agents to clean your cooktop, as these can scratch the Induction glass.
• This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as: staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments; farm houses; by clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments; bed and breakfast type environments.
• The appliance and its accessible parts become hot during use.
• Care should be taken to avoid touching heating elements.
• Children less than 8 years of age shall be kept away unless continuously supervised.

OPERATING PRINCIPLE

Induction cooking is a safe, advanced, efficient, and economical cooking technology. It works by electromagnetic vibrations generating heat directly in the pan, rather than indirectly through heating the glass surface. The glass becomes hot only because the pan eventually warms it up.

Iron pot Magnetic circuit Ceramic glass plate Induction coil Induced currents

OPERATING ELEMENTS

1	Cooking surface	6	+ and - buttons to adjust
2	On / off	7	Display
3	Set performance	8	Indicators a) Operating condition b) Temperature c) Timer
4	Set temperature
5	Set the timer	9	Power cable

OPERATION

• Press the „ON / OFF“ button to turn on the device
• The device automatically detects whether you are using a suitable pot. If so, press the „Menu“ button to select a desired setting. Otherwise, the display will show the „EO“ warning display and you will hear a repeated beeping. After 40 seconds, the unit switches to standby mode.

Setting the power level

Turn on the device and select the power level mode using button 3. Use the +/- buttons to set the desired power level between 200 W and 1800 W (200 W and 1300 W).

Setting the temperature

Turn on the device and select the temperature setting mode using button 4. Use the +/- buttons to adjust the desired temperature between 60 °C and 240 °C.

Setting the timer

Press button 5. Use the +/- keys to set the desired time between 0 and 180 minutes.

Note: Hold down the + button to reach the desired value faster.

Automatic shutdown

If you remove the pan from the hob, the device switches itself off automatically. If you return the pot back to the hob within 40 seconds, the appliance continues to work with the parameters previously set.

Suitable pots

• This device is suitable for use with cookware made from: steel, stainless steel, iron, enamelled iron, cast iron with a flat bottom and a diameter 12 to 26 cm.
• This appliance is not suitable for the use with the following cookware: heat-resistant glass, ceramic, copper, aluminium with rounded bottom and less than 12 cm in diameter.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Code Possible Cause Solution
E0 Wrong pot. Use a suitable pot.
E1 Circuit malfunction. Contact a professional.
E2 Problem with the temperature sensor.	Contact a professional.
E3 Surge (more than 275 V). Check the power circuit and find a suitable power supply.
E4 Undervoltage (less than 100 W). Check the power circuit and find a suitable power supply.
E5 Overheating of the pot bottom. Let the appliance cool down.
E6 The airflow has been interrupted. Check the airflow vents and clean them from the outside. If the problem persists, contact a professional.

PRODUCT DATA SHEET

	Symbol Value Unit
Model identification	10012197
Type of hob	Mobile hob
Number of cooking zones and/or areas		2
Heating technology (induction cooking zones and cooking areas, radiant cooking zones, solid plates)	Induction cooking zones
For circular cooking zones or area: diameter of useful surface area per electric heated cooking zone, rounded to the nearest 5 mm	20/20 cm
For non-circular cooking zones or areas: length and width of useful surface area per electric heated cooking zone or area, rounded to the nearest 5 mm	LW	N/AN/A	cm
Energy consumption per cooking zone or area calculated per kg	EC Electric Cooking Hob	188 / 191,5 Wh/kg
Energy consumption for the hob calculated per kg	EC Electric Cooking Hob	189,8 Wh/kg

DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS

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This product contains batteries. If there is a legal regulation for the disposal of batteries in your country, the batteries must not be disposed of with household waste. Find out about local regulations for disposing of batteries. By disposing of them in accordance with the rules, you are protecting the environment and the health of your fellow human beings from negative consequences.

MANUFACTURER & IMPORTER (UK)

Manufacturer:

Chal-Tec GmbH, Wallstrasse 16, 10179 Berlin, Germany.

Importer for Great Britain:

Berlin Brands Group UK Limited

PO Box 42

272 Kensington High Street

London, W8 6ND

United Kingdom

Cher client,

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Berlin Brands Group UK Limited

PO Box 42

272 Kensington High Street

London, W8 6ND

United Kingdom

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Berlin Brands Group UK Limited

PO Box 42

272 Kensington High Street

London, W8 6ND

United Kingdom

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PRODUTTORE E IMPORTATORE (UK)

Produttore:

Chal-Tec GmbH, Wallstraße 16, 10179 Berlino, Germania.

Berlin Brands Group UK Limited

PO Box 42

272 Kensington High Street

London, W8 6ND

United Kingdom

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