Hotpoint CBRA 640 X S manual

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Table of contents for the manual

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    Operating Instructions Contents Warnings, 2 Installation, 3-5 Positioning Electrical connection Description of the appliance, 6-7 Control panel Extendable cooking zones Start-up and use, 8-10 Switching on the hob Switching on the cooking zones Switching off the cooking zones Power function Heating elements Control panel lock Switching off the hob P[...]

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    2 GB PLEASE PHONE US TO REGISTER YOUR APPLIANCE AND ACTIVATE YOUR PARTS GUARANTEE ON 08448 24 24 24 • WARNING: 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. • This appliance can be[...]

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    3 GB PLEASE PHONE US TO REGISTER YOUR APPLIANCE AND ACTIVATE YOUR PARTS GUARANTEE ON 08448 24 24 24 Installation ! Before operating your new appliance please read this instruction booklet carefully. It contains important information concerning the safe operation, installation and maintenance of the appliance. ! Please keep these operating instructi[...]

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    4 GB PLEASE PHONE US TO REGISTER YOUR APPLIANCE AND ACTIVATE YOUR PARTS GUARANTEE ON 08448 24 24 24 Fixing The appliance must be installed on a perfectly level supporting surface. Any deformities caused by improper fixing could affect the features and operation of the hob. The thickness of the supporting surface should be taken into account when ch[...]

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    5 GB PLEASE PHONE US TO REGISTER YOUR APPLIANCE AND ACTIVATE YOUR PARTS GUARANTEE ON 08448 24 24 24 Voltage and mains frequency Electrical connections Terminal board 400V 3-N ~ 50/60 Hz Three-phase 400 5. Secure the power supply cable by fastening the cable clamp screw, then put the cover back on. Three-phase 400 Connecting the electricity supply c[...]

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    6 GB PLEASE PHONE US TO REGISTER YOUR APPLIANCE AND ACTIVATE YOUR PARTS GUARANTEE ON 08448 24 24 24 Description of the appliance Control panel • INCREASE POWER button switches on the hotplate and controls the power ( see Start-up and use ). • REDUCE POWER button controls the power and switches off the hotplate ( see Start-up and use ). • COOK[...]

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    7 GB PLEASE PHONE US TO REGISTER YOUR APPLIANCE AND ACTIVATE YOUR PARTS GUARANTEE ON 08448 24 24 24 Extendable cooking zones Certain models are fitted with extendable cooking zones. These may be circular or oval and may vary in their extensibility (they may be double or triple hotplates). A list of controls is given below (these controls are only p[...]

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    8 GB PLEASE PHONE US TO REGISTER YOUR APPLIANCE AND ACTIVATE YOUR PARTS GUARANTEE ON 08448 24 24 24 Start-up and use ! The glue applied on the gaskets leaves traces of grease on the glass. Before using the appliance, we recommend you remove these with a special non- abrasive cleaning product. During the first few hours of use there may be a smell o[...]

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    9 GB PLEASE PHONE US TO REGISTER YOUR APPLIANCE AND ACTIVATE YOUR PARTS GUARANTEE ON 08448 24 24 24 Practical advice on using the appliance To obtain the best results from your hob: • Use pans with a thick, flat base in order to fully utilise the cooking zone. • Always use pans with a diameter which is large enough to cover the hotplate fully, [...]

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    10 GB PLEASE PHONE US TO REGISTER YOUR APPLIANCE AND ACTIVATE YOUR PARTS GUARANTEE ON 08448 24 24 24 Practical cooking advice ª Pressure cooking Pressure cooker Frying Grilling Boiling Very high-flame cooking High-flame cooking Medium-flame cooking Low-flame cooking Very low-flame cooking • • ¶ Crêpes Cooking on a high flame and browning (ro[...]

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    11 GB PLEASE PHONE US TO REGISTER YOUR APPLIANCE AND ACTIVATE YOUR PARTS GUARANTEE ON 08448 24 24 24 Precautions and tips ! This appliance has been designed and manufactured in compliance with international safety standards. The following warnings are provided for safety reasons and must be read carefully. This appliance conforms to the following E[...]

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    12 GB PLEASE PHONE US TO REGISTER YOUR APPLIANCE AND ACTIVATE YOUR PARTS GUARANTEE ON 08448 24 24 24 Care and maintenance Switching the appliance off Disconnect your appliance from the electricity supply before carrying out any work on it. Cleaning the appliance ! Do not use abrasive or corrosive detergents (for example, products in spray cans for [...]

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    13 GB PLEASE PHONE US TO REGISTER YOUR APPLIANCE AND ACTIVATE YOUR PARTS GUARANTEE ON 08448 24 24 24 Technical description of the models This table provides a model-by-model list of the energy absorption values, type of heating elements and diameters of each cooking zone. Key: H = single hilight DH = double hilight Hobs CIS 644 DD Z S Cooking zone [...]

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    15 GB PLEASE PHONE US TO REGISTER YOUR APPLIANCE AND ACTIVATE YOUR PARTS GUARANTEE ON 08448 24 24 24 Guarantee 12 months Parts and Labour Guarantee Y our appliance has the bene fi t of our manufacturer’s guarantee, which covers the cost of breakdown repairs for twelve months from the date of purchase. This gives you the reassurance that if, with[...]

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    16 GB PLEASE PHONE US TO REGISTER YOUR APPLIANCE AND ACTIVATE YOUR PARTS GUARANTEE ON 08448 24 24 24 04/2012- 195101115.00 XEROX FABRIANO After Sales Service No one is better placed to care for your Hotpoint appliance during the course of its working life than us – the manufacturer . Essential Contact Information Hotpoint Service We are the large[...]