User manual BALAY 3ET715L

[. . . ] Switch off the hotplate if the hotplate heats up but the indicator is not working. If the hob switches itself off and can then no longer be used, disconnect it from the electricity supply immediately. Switch off the circuit breaker in the fuse box and call the after sales service. Repairs may only be carried out by one of our experienced after sales engineers. Cracks in the glass ceramic The hotplate heats up, the indicator does not work The hob switches off automatically Incorrect repairs 5 Power cable Any work on the appliance, including replacing or fitting the power cable must be done by the Technical Services department. d Reasons for damage Saucepan and pan bases The intermittent working of the cooking zones is not the result of any malfunction. [. . . ] Operating the hob To switch on, touch the @ main switch for more than 4 seconds. You can lock the hob on a single occasion, if for example, small children are visiting: The hob must be switched off. The child proof locks could be activated or deactivated unintentionally when the appliance is cleaned using water or as a result of spillages or objects covering the main switch @. Deactivating the childproof lock Locking the hob once off Unlocking once off locking Important 10 Cooking This section describes how to adjust the hotplates. The table shows the heat settings and cooking times for various dishes. The + and - control panels You can set the required heat setting using the + and - symbols. This is marked by a dot. Settings The hob must be switched on. 1. Touch the + or - symbol in the next 5 seconds. The basic setting will appear: + symbol = heat setting 1 - symbol = heat setting 9 11 3. To change the heat setting: Touch the + or - symbol until the desired heat setting appears. Switching off the hotplate. Touch the - symbol until 0 appears. From power level j you can access more easily level k by touching the sensor +. The hotplate switches off and the residual heat indicator appears after approximately 5 seconds. Table The following table provides a few examples. The cooking time may vary depending on the type of food, its weight, and quality. Quantity Melting chocolate, chocolate coating, butter, honey gelatine Heating canned vegetables clear soup thick soup milk Heating and keeping warm stew (e. g. lentil stew) milk Heat setting 9 Ongoing cooking Ongoing cooking time 100 g 1 pck. Cook with small quantities of water This saves energy and helps vegetables to retain vitamins and minerals. Switch down to a lower heat setting in good time. Using a lid Cooking with small quantities of water Lowering the heat setting Rapid pre-heating This function can be used when you want to heat something up to the maximum temperature quickly and then switch to a steady lower temperature automatically. How to program Example: you want to use the power level e as the lower steady temperature All the hotplates are fitted with this function. Touch both the + and - symbols at the same time. The light will flash on and off and show alternatively A and the power level (e. g. 4). After the corresponding amount of time has passed the hotplate will automatically switch to the level selected (e. g. 4). The rapid pre-heating function has now finished and has switched off. Automatic time limiter If a hotplate is in constant use for a long time without the setting being changed, the automatic time limiter will be activated. The time at which the time restriction is activated depends on the heat setting (1 to 10 hours). Switching off input confirmation A short buzz confirms that a button has been touched. This buzzer can be turned off: Switch on the hob using the main switch. 1. Touch the main switch for at least 5 seconds, after which a confirmation signal sounds. Proceed in the same manner as for switching off. 15 Care and cleaning Do not use high pressure cleaners or steam jets. Care Clean your hob using a protective/care product for glass ceramic. [. . . ] To continue cooking touch any sensor. F display and numbers Visual indication F0 Fault An internal error was produced while the hob was working. F2 The cooking hob is too hot and has turned off. The cooking hob is too hot and has turned off. F4 F8 The cooking zone has been working at a high power and continuously for too long. The cooking hob is not well connected. U400 Disconnect the cooking hob from the mains. If the indication continues, notify the technical assistance service. 18 Packaging and old appliances Disposing in an environmentally responsible manner Unpack the appliance and dispose of the packaging in an environmentally responsible manner. This appliance is marked according to the European directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE). [. . . ]