LG KA60020S manual

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    Ceramic Glass HOB Installation and Operating Instructions KA60010S KA60010A KA60010F KA60020S P/No. :3828W5A8315 To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the HOB, it is essential to read these operating instructions before it is installed or used for the first time. And please keep this manual for later reference. http://au.lge.com (Australia) h[...]

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    2 Dear Customer Please read these operating instructions carefully . Above all, please observe the “safety” section on the first few pages. Please retain these operating instructions for later reference. Pass them on to any subsequent owners of the appliance. The following symbols are used in the text: Safety information - - W arning: Informati[...]

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    3 Contents Safety ....................................................................................... 4-7 Suitable Kitchenware .............................................................. 8-9 Description of the appliance ................................................... 10 Cooking zones and control ..........................................[...]

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    4 Safety The safety aspects of this appliance comply with accepted technical standards and IEC Standards. However , as the manufacturer we also believe it is our responsibility to familiarize you with the following safety instructions. Electrical Safety • The installation and connection of the new appliance must only be carried out by qualified p[...]

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    5 Child Safety This appliance is not intended for use by young children or infirm persons unless they have been adequately supervised by a responsible person to ensure that they can use the appliance safely . Y oung children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. W ARNING: Accessible parts may become hot during use[...]

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    6 Safety Safety When Cleaning • Always switch off the appliance before cleaning. • For safety reasons do not clean the appliance with a steam jet or high pressure cleaner . • Clean the hob in accordance with the maintenance and cleaning instructions in this manual. • Do not use harsh abrasive cleaners or sharp metal scrapers to clean the ov[...]

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    7 Disposal of old appliances W arning: Before disposing of old appliances please make them inoperable so that they cannot be the source of danger . T o do this, have a qualified person disconnect the appliance from the house circuitry . T o protect the environment, it is important that worn out appliances are disposed of in the correct manner . •[...]

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    8 Suitable Kitchenware Pots and pans The better the pot, the better the cooking results. • Y ou can recognize good pots and pans by their bases. The base should be as thick and flat as possible. • When buying new pots and pans, pay particular attention to the diameter of the base. Maunfacturers often only state the diameter of the rim. • Pots[...]

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    9 Tips on saving energy Y ou will save valuable energy by observing the following points: • Always position pots and pans before you switch on the cooking zone. • Dirty cooking zones and pot bases increase the power consumption. • Whenever possible, always have the lid firmly placed on the pots and pans so that they are completely covered. ?[...]

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    10 Description of the Appliance Cooking zones and control Cooking zone 1200W 15cm Cooking zone 2300W 22cm T ouch-Control ON/OFF Child Lock Pause T imer T imer Down T imer Up Cooking zone 1200W 15cm Cooking zone 1800W 19cm[...]

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    11 The Key Features of Y our Appliance • Cooking zones: The appliance is fitted with ceramic glass. • T ouch Control: Y our appliance is operated using T ouch-Control. • Easy cleaning: The advantage of the ceramic glass cooking surface and touch control is their accessibility for cleaning. The flat surface is easy to clean. • Control and fu[...]

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    12 Operating Instructions Before using for the first time Initial Cleaning Wipe the ceramic glass surface with a damp cloth and ceramic cooktop glass cleaner . Important: Do not use any caustic, abrasive cleaners! The surface could be damaged. Operating the hob T ouch Control Keys T o operate a T ouch Key , simply place your finger firmly on key . [...]

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    13 When an individual cooking zone or the entire hob is switched off, any residual heat is shown with an or in the display for the appropriate cooking zones. Cooking zone selection For setting and adjusting the power level ( to ) for cooking, touch the relative cooking zone , key . Heat Level Setting T o select the required cooking zone and set the[...]

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    14 Operating Instructions 1. T o set quickly when the power level “0” is displayed. T ouch the or key . The first time is pressed, the heat level is set to . The first time is pressed, the heat level is set to . If power level is on and it is desired to turn off burner , the key can be pressed one additional time, and the heating level will be [...]

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    15 T imer A cooking duration can be set with the integrated timer for all cooking zones. When the end of the cooking duration is reached, the cooking zone switches off automatically . 1. Using the cooking zone key , select the required cooking zone and set the required heat level. 2. T ouch the (TIMER) key to activate the timer function for this co[...]

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    16 Operating Instructions 3. Using the or key set or adjust the required period of time (eg. 30 minutes). After a few seconds the timer will start automatically and will show how much time remains before it will switch off. At the end of the set cooking time, the cooking zone will switch off automatically and a signal will sound. T o set the timer [...]

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    17 Pause Selecting the Pause Key lowers each active burner to low setting. When pause is deactivated each burner returns to it’s original setting. p o 0 0[...]

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    18 Uses, T ables and T ips Chart for Setting the Cooking Zones Heat setting 9 7-9 6-7 4-5 3-4 2-3 1-2 0 Heating Up Heavy Browning Deep fat frying Baking Frying Boil Steaming Simmering Melting suitable for Bringing liquid to a boil. Browning meat, heat oil for deep fat frying or sauteing. Maintaining fast boil for large amounts of liquids. Frying me[...]

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    19 If a element is in constant use for a long time without the setting being changed, the automatic time limiter is activated. Then, power level is set automatically . T ouching or will reset the burner . The following table shows the automatic limiter activation times. * Radiant (Hi Light Heater) * Automatic power level control The power level dis[...]

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    20 Light Soiling 1. Wipe the ceramic glass surface with a damp cloth and a little cooktop cleaner . 2. Then rub dry with a clean cloth. Remnants of cleaner must not be left on the surface. 3. Thoroughly clean the entire ceramic glass cooking surface once a week with a commercially available ceramic glass or stainless steel cleaner . 4. Then wipe th[...]

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    21 Problem Soils 1. Remove sugar , melted plastic, aluminium foil or other meltable materials with a glass scraper immediately and while still hot. Important: There is a risk of burning yourself when the glass scraper is used on a hot cooking zone! 2. Then clean the hob normally when it has cooled down. If the cooking zone on which something has me[...]

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    22 Installation Instructions T echnical Data Important! The new appliance may only be installed and connected by a registered specialist. Please observe these instructions, otherwise the warranty will not cover any damage that may occur . Appliance dimensions Width 575mm Depth 515mm Height 40mm Worktop cut-out dimensions Width 560mm Depth 500mm Cor[...]

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    23 Safety Instructions for the Installer • A device must be provided in the electrical installation which allows the appliance to be disconnected from the mains at all poles with a contact opening width of at least 3 mm Suitable isolation devices include line protecting cut-outs, fuses (screw type fuses are to be removed from the holder), earth l[...]

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    24 Installation Instructions Electrical Connection Before connecting, check that the nominal voltage of the appliance, that is the voltage stated on the rating plate, corresponds to the available supply voltage. The rating plate is located on the lower casing of the hob. Shut off power to circuit before connecting hob wires to circuit. The heating [...]

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    25 W arning: Pay attention (conformity) to phase and neutral allocation of house connection and appliance (connection scheme), otherwise components can be damaged. No guarantee cláims for disfunctional unit through improper installation. Will be accepted. The junction box should comply with the electrical spec and endurance temp for HOB. Furthermo[...]

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    26 Installation Instructions Assembly <Fig. 2> Remove the bracing from the furniture for hob airflow . <Fig. 3> Follow Fig.3 for minimum required surface clearances. min. 5 mm min. 50 mm min. 50 mm min. 50 mm Bracing Furniture[...]

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    27 <Fig. 4> Cabinet cutout and mounting clip locations. 155 155 155 CL CL 155[...]

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    28 Installation Instructions The board is to be installed underneath the hob. <Fig. 5> Hob into cutout as shown in Fig. 5. Caution: It is very important to keep 20 mm distance between hob case and combustible surface. <Fig. 6> Make sure hob is fully seated, with foam tape compressed against countertop.[...]

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    29 <Fig. 7> T o remove the hob, it must be pressed out from below . <Fig. 8> Junction box should be located 500mm below of the hob. W arning: The juction box may melt or burn if it is not located 500mm below of the hob.[...]

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    30 T roubleshooting Malfunctions often have simple explanations. Please read the following instructions before calling the after-sales service: Problem description Hob does not work. The cooking zone cannot be switched on. Hob does not work properly in Induction. Improper working of control Possible cause or Remedies – Connection and Main Switch.[...]

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    31 Problem description Indicator shows Possible cause or Remedies • Check that the household fuses for the appliance are OK. Check if there has been a power outage. The control panel is very dirty , food has spilt over or there is an object on the control panel. Wipe the control panels thoroughly or remove the object. T ouch the appropriate contr[...]

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    32 T roubleshooting Problem description Indicator shows Flashing Burner not glowing red Repairs Repairs may only be carried out by service technicians. Possible cause or Remedies • display and numbers If an and numbers appear in the display panels, there is a fault with the electronics. Switch the Hob off and back on again using the household fus[...]

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    33 Service Packaging and old appliances Y our new appliance was protected by suitable packaging while it was on its way to you. All materials used for this purpose are environmentally friendly and can be recycled. Please make a contribution to protecting the environment by disposing of the packaging appropriately . Old appliances are not worthless [...]

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    34 Memo[...]

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    Printed in korea FOR W ARRANTY SERVICE PLEASE CONT ACT LG Ser vice on 1800 643 156 (AUSTRALIA) or 0508 643 156 (NEW ZEALAND) LG Electronics Australia 2 W onderland Drive Eastern Creek NSW 2766 (ABN : 98 064 531 264) LGEAP[...]