User manual SMEG GW6090

[. . . ] You can often fix minor problems yourself, without having to call in an engineer. Please keep this manual in a safe place and pass it on to new owners for their information and safety. Disposing of old appliances The symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste. Instead it must be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. By ensuring that this product is disposed of correctly, you will help to protect the environment and human health, which could otherwise be harmed through the inappropriate disposal of this product. [. . . ] The ceramic hob is not directly heated in the case of an induction cooking zone; it only heats up due to the effect of heat reflected by the pan. Take care when using simmering pans for the simmering water may dry up unnoticed, resulting in damage to the pot and to the hob, in the event of which no liability will be assumed. How to cut power consumption The following are a few useful hints to help you cut your consumption of energy and use your new induction hob and the cookware efficiently. · The base of your cooking pots should be the same size as the cooking zone. · When buying cooking pots note that it is frequently the diameter of the top of the pot that it indicated. · Pressure cookers are particularly low on energy and time required thanks to the pressure and the fact that they are tightly closed. · Always make sure that there is sufficient fluid in your pressure cooker since the cooking zone and the cooker may be damaged as a result of overheating if the cooker boils dry. 22 Operation Operating the buttons GB The controls described here expect the pressing of a (selection) button to be followed by the pressing of a subsequent button. The pressing of a subsequent button must always commence within 10 seconds, otherwise the selection will be deleted. The plus and minus buttons can be touched individually or be permanently pressed. Switching on the hob and cooking zones 1. The plus button will activate power setting 1 and the minus button power setting 9. As long as no metal cooking pot is placed onto the cooking zone, the display will alternate between the power level set and the symbol . If no pot is placed on the cooking zone it will switch off after 10 minutes for reasons of safety. Then immediately use the minus button or the plus button to set the cooking time at between 1 and 99 minutes. With the plus button the display will commence at 01, and with the minus button it will commence at 30. The setting will be reset if the plus and minus buttons are pressed simultaneously (00). In order to program the automatic-switch-off device for another cooking zone, press the timer selection button repeatedly until the timer indicator lamp for the required cooking zone blinks. Then use the minus button or the plus button to set the required time. A signal will sound for a while and can be switched off by pressing any button (except for the on/off button). Timer indicator lamp Stand-by dot for the automatic switch-off device Minute minder lamp Please note · In order to check the time that has lapsed (automatic-switch-off device) press the timer selection button repeatedly until the timer indicator lamp for the required cooking zone blinks. · Terminating the function of the timer: select the respective cooking zone (timer indicator lamp blinks) and press the plus and minus buttons once at the same time. Minute minder (egg timer) 1. Press the timer selection button until the minute minder lamp blinks with this button. Once the time has lapsed a signal will sound for a while and can be switched off by pressing any button (except for the on/off button). The minute minder remains in operation when the induction cooker is switched off. Switch the hob on with the on/off button to adjust the time. 25 Operation Automatic boost function GB Parboiling takes place at power level 9 with the automatic boost function. [. . . ] The cut edges should then be sealed so that no moisture can penetrate. The glass ceramic hob is fastened with clips or with brackets. 30 Instructions for assembly Clips GB Type · Drive the clips into the worktop cut-out at the intervals indicated. It is not necessary to adjust the height due to the horizontal stop motion device. The horizontal drive of the clips must be flush with the worktop (avoid the risk of breaks). [. . . ]