Electrolux EHL8550FOK manual

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    EHL8 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 Automatic Heat Up If you activate this function you can get a necessary heat setting in a shorter time. The function sets the highest heat setting for some time and then decreases to the correct heat setting. To activate the function the cooking zone must be cold. To activate the function for a cooking zone: touch ( comes on). Immediately touch[...]

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    To activate the function: touch . Touch or of the timer to set the time. When the time comes to an end, the sound operates and 00 flashes. To stop the sound: touch . The function has no effect on the operation of the cooking zones. 4.9 STOP+GO This function sets all cooking zones that operate to the lowest heat setting. When the function operates, [...]

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    • The function decreases the power to the other cooking zones connected to the same phase. • The heat setting display of the reduced zones changes between two levels. 5. HINTS AND TIPS WARNING! Refer to Safety chapters. 5.1 Cookware For induction cooking zones a strong electro-magnetic field creates the heat in the cookware very quickly. Use th[...]

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    5.5 Examples of cooking applications The relation between the heat setting and the cooking zone consumption of power is not linear. When you increase the heat setting it is not proportional to the increase of the cooking zone consumption of power. It means that the cooking zone with the medium heat setting uses less than a half of its power. The da[...]

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    6.2 Cleaning of the hob • Remove immediately: melted plastic, plastic foil, and food with sugar. If not, 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 disc[...]

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    Problem Possible cause Remedy Automatic Heat Up function does not operate. The zone is hot. Let the zone become suffi- ciently cool. The highest heat setting is set. The highest heat setting has the same power as the function. The heat setting changes between two levels. Power management func- tion is activated. Refer to "Daily use" chapt[...]

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    Problem Possible cause Remedy comes on. There is an error in the hob because a cookware boils dry. Automatic Switch Off and the overheating protec- tion for the zones operate. Deactivate the hob. Re- move the hot cookware. Af- ter approximately 30 sec- onds, activate the zone again. If the cookware was the problem, the error mes- sage goes out. Res[...]

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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 EHL8550FOK PNC 949 596 285 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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    www.electrolux.com/shop 892965569-A-492013[...]