Electrolux EHI8550FOK manual

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    EHI8 550F OK EN HOB USER MAN UAL[...]

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    CONTENTS 1. SAFETY INFORMATION............................................................................................ 3 2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.......................................................................................... 4 3. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION........................................................................................[...]

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    1. SAFETY INFORMATION Before the installation and use of the appliance, carefully read the supplied instructions. The manufacturer is not responsible if an incorrect installation and use causes injuries and damages. Always keep the instructions with the appliance for future reference. 1.1 Children and vulnerable people safety • This appliance can[...]

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    • 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. • After use, switch off the hob element by its control and do not rely on the pan detector. • If the glass ceramic surface/ glass surface is cracked, switch off the ap[...]

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    • 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. C[...]

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    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. [...]

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    Sensor field Function Comment 1 ON / OFF To activate and deactivate the hob. 2 Lock / The Child Safety Device To lock / unlock the control panel. 3 STOP+GO To activate and deactivate the function. 4 - Timer indicators of cook- ing zones To show for which zone you set the time. 5 - Timer display To show the time in minutes. 6 Power function To activ[...]

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    3.4 OptiHeat Control (3 step Residual heat indicator) WARNING! / / There is a risk of burns from residual heat. The indicator shows the level of the residual heat. The induction cooking zones make the heat necessary for cooking process directly in the bottom of the cookware. The glass ceramic is heated by the heat of the cookware. 4. DAILY USE WARN[...]

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    4.6 Bridge function This function connects two left side cooking zones and they operate as one. First set the heat setting for one of the left side cooking zones. To activate the function: touch . To set or change the heat setting touch one of the control sensors. To deactivate the function: touch . The cooking zones operate independently. When you[...]

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    To see how long the cooking zone operates: set the cooking zone with . The indicator of the cooking zone starts to flash quickly. The display shows how long the zone operates. To deactivate the function: set the cooking zone with and touch or . The indicator of the cooking zone goes out. Minute Minder You can use this function as a Minute Minder wh[...]

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    4.14 Power management function • Cooking zones are grouped according to the location and number of the phases in the hob (see illustration). • Each phase has a maximum electricity loading of 3700 W. • The function divides the power between cooking zones connected to the same phase. • The function activates when the total electricity loading[...]

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    • Use the residual heat to keep the food warm or to melt it. 5.4 Öko Timer (Eco Timer) To save energy, the heater of the cooking zone deactivates before the count down timer sounds. The difference in the operation time depends on the heat setting level and the length of the cooking operation. 5.5 Examples of cooking applications The relation bet[...]

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    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 scraper for the glass. • Use a special cleaner applicable for the surface of the hob. 6.2[...]

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    Problem Possible cause Remedy There is water or fat stains on the control panel. Clean the control panel. An acoustic signal sounds and the hob deactivates. An acoustic signal sounds when the hob is deactiva- ted. You put something on one or more sensor fields. Remove the object from the sensor fields. The hob deactivates. You put something on the [...]

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    Problem Possible cause Remedy and a number come on. There is an error in the hob. Disconnect the hob from the electrical supply for some time. Disconnect the fuse from the electrical sys- tem of the house. Connect it again. If comes on again, speak to an Author- ised Service Centre. comes on. There is an error in the hob because a cookware boils dr[...]

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    8.4 Assembly min. 50mm min. 500mm min. 2mm < 20 mm min. 2 mm A B A 12 mm 28 mm 38 mm B 57 mm 41 mm 31 mm min 30 mm min. 500 mm > 20 mm min. 2 mm A B A 12 mm 28 mm 38 mm B 57 mm 41 mm 31 mm min. 500 mm R 5mm min. 55mm 490 +1 mm 750 +1 mm min. 38 mm min. 2 mm www.electrolux.com 16[...]

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    min. 12 mm min. 2 mm 9. TECHNICAL INFORMATION 9.1 Rating plate Modell EHI8550FOK PNC 949 596 287 00 Typ 58 GBD CF AU 220 - 240 V 50 - 60 Hz Induction 7.4 Made in Germany Ser.Nr. ................. 7.4 ELECTROLUX 9.2 Cooking zones specification Cooking zone Nominal pow- er (maximum heat setting) [W] Power func- tion [W] Power func- tion maximum durat[...]

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    symbol with the household waste. Return the product to your local recycling facility or contact your municipal office. * www.electrolux.com 18[...]

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    ENGLISH 19[...]

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