AEG Electrolux 79331KF-N User manual

79331KF-N
User manual Ceramic glass hob

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instruction manual carefully. It will enable you to navigate all processes perfectly
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Contents
Operating instructions 2
Safety instructions 2
Description of the appliance 4
Operating the appliance 6
Tips on cooking and frying 11
Care and cleaning 13
What to do if... 14
Disposal 15
Installation instructions 16
Installation instructions 16
Service 18
Subject to change without notice
Operating instructions
Safety instructions
WARNING!
Please comply with these instructions. If you do not, any damage resulting is not covered
by the warranty.
Correct use
• This appliance is not intended for use by children or other persons whose physical, sensory
or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge prevents them from using
the appliance safely without supervision or instruction by a responsible person to ensure
that they can use the appliance safely.
• Do not leave the appliance unattended during operation.
• This appliance should be used only for normal domestic cooking and frying of food.
• The appliance must not be used as a work surface or as a storage surface
• Additions or modifications to the appliance are not permitted.
• Do not place or store flammable liquids, highly inflammable materials or fusible objects
(e.g. plastic film, plastic, aluminium) on or near the appliance.
Children’s safety
• Small children must be kept away from the appliance.
• Only let bigger children work on the appliance under supervision.
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• To avoid small children and pets unintentionally switching the appliance on, we recom-
mend activation of the child safety device.
General safety
• The appliance may only be installed and connected by trained, registered service engi-
neers.
• Built-in appliances may only be used after they have built in to suitable built-in units
and work surfaces that meet standards.
• In the event of faults with the appliance or damage to the glass ceramic (cracks, scratches
or splits), the appliance must be switched off and disconnected from the electrical supply,
to prevent the possibility of an electric shock.
• Repairs to the appliance must only be carried out by trained registered service engineers.
Safety during use
• Overheated fats and oils can ignite very quickly. Warning! Fire hazard!
• There is the risk of burns from the appliance if used carelessly.
• Remove stickers and film from the glass ceramic.
• Cables from electrical appliances must not touch the hot surface of the appliance or hot
cookware.
• Switch the cooking zones off after each use.
• Risk of burns! Do not place objects made of metal, such as knives, forks, spoons and
saucepan lids on the cooking surface, as they can get hot.
Safety when cleaning
• For cleaning, the appliance must be switched off and cooled down.
• For safety reasons, the cleaning of the appliance with steam jet or highpressure cleaning
equipment is not permitted.
How to avoid damage to the appliance
• The glass ceramic can be damaged by objects falling onto it.
• The edge of the glass ceramic can be damaged by being knocked by the cookware.
• Cookware made of cast iron, cast aluminium or with damaged bottoms can scratch the
glass ceramic if pushed across the surface.
• Objects that melt and things that boil over can burn onto the glass ceramic and should
be removed straightaway.
• To avoid damaging cookware and glass ceramics, do not allow saucepans or frying pans
to boil dry.
• Do not use the cooking zones with empty cookware or without cookware.
Safety instructions 3

Description of the appliance
Cooking surface layout
1
56 34
2
145 mm
180 mm
120/175/210
mm
170/265 mm
1Single cooking zone 1200 W
2Multi-purpose zone 1400/2200 W
3Control panel
4Single cooking zone 1800 W
5Triple ring cooking zone 800/1600/2300W
6Control panel
Control panel layout
1 2 3
9
8
7
6
4
5
1Timer display
2Child lock with a pilot light
3Stop+Go with a pilot light
4On/Off with indicator
5Multi-purpose zone with pilot lights
6Triple ring zone with pilot lights
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7Heat setting indicator
8Timer
9Cooking zones indicator of Timer
Touch Control sensor fields
The appliance is operated using Touch Control sensor fields. Functions are controlled by
touching sensor fields and confirmed by displays and acoustic signals. Only touch the sensor
fields which activate a desired function. Do not cover other sensor fields.
If the control bar is touched for longer than 6 seconds, a signal sounds and the appliance
switches itself off.
Sensor field Function
On / Off Switches appliance on and off
Child lock Locking control panel for children
Triple ring To switch outer rings on and off
Multi-purpose
zone
To switch outer rings on and off
STOP+GO To switch the Keep Warm setting on/ off
Automatic warm-
up
To switch the automatic warm-up function on and off
Timer Timer selection
Increase settings To increase Timer time
Reduce settings To reduce Timer time
Control bar
The heat setting and the power function are set via the control bar. The heat setting indi-
cator consists of a chain of light elements.
6
1
2
3
4
5
6
1Automatic warm-up function
2Heat setting selection
3Cooking zone Off
4Operational readiness indicator for cooking zone
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5Heat setting indicators
6Automatic warm-up indicator
If the control bar is touched for longer than 6 seconds, a signal sounds and the appliance
switches itself off.
Displays
Display Description
The cooking zone is switched off
/ Keep Warm settings Keep Warm / STOP+GO function is switched on
- Heat settings To set heat settings
Automatic Warm-up The Automatic Warm-up function is switched on
Fault Malfunction has occurred
Residual heat Cooking zone is still hot
Child safety device Lock/Child safety device is set
Automatic Switch off Switch off is active
Residual heat indicator
The residual heat indicator lights up, as soon as one cooking zone is hot.
WARNING!
Risk of burns from residual heat! After you switch the appliance off, the cooking zones
need some time to cool down. Look at the residual heat indicator.
Use residual heat for melting and keeping food warm.
Operating the appliance
Switching the appliance on and off
Control panel Display Pilot light
Switch on Touch for 1 second / lights up.
Switch off Touch for 1 second / none goes out.
After switching on, within approx. 10 seconds a heat setting or a function must be set,
otherwise the appliance automatically switches itself off.
Setting the heat setting
Control panel Display
To set the heat
setting
Touch the desired heat setting, if necessary, correct
up or down
/ to
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Control panel Display
Switch off Touch
Switching the outside ring on and off
By switching the outside rings on or off, the effective heating surface can be matched to
the size of the cookware.
Before an outside ring can be switched on, the inside ring must be switched on
Triple cooking zone Sensor panel Pilot light
To switch on the central ring Touch for 1-2 seconds. Second pilot light lights up
To switch on the outside ring Touch for 1-2 seconds. Third pilot light lights up
To switch off the outside ring Touch for 1-2 seconds. Third pilot light goes out
To switch off the central ring Touch for 1-2 seconds. Second pilot light goes out
Multi-purpose zone Sensor field Pilot light
To switch on outside ring Touch for 1-2 seconds Second pilot light lights up
To switch off outside ring Touch for 1-2 seconds Pilot light goes out
Locking/unlocking the control panel
The control panel, with the exception of the “On/Off” sensor field, can be locked at any time
in order to prevent the settings being changed e.g. by wiping over the panel with a cloth.
Control panel Display
To switch on Touch (for 4 seconds)
To switch off Touch previously set heat setting
When you switch the appliance off, the locking function is automatically switched off.
Turning the STOP+GO function on and off
The STOP+GO function simultaneously toggles all active cooking zones to keep-warm mode
then back to the heat setting they were at before
Control panel Display
To switch on Touch
To switch off Touch Previous heat setting (not automatic warm-up or power
function)
STOP+GO does not stop timer functions.
STOP+GO controls the entire control panel apart from the sensor field .
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Using the automatic warm-up function
All cooking zones are equipped with an automatic warm-up function. When setting a heat
setting using the automatic warm-up function, the cooking zone switches to full power
for a certain amount of time and then automatically switches back to the heat setting set.
Step Control Panel Display
1. Touch
2. Move your finger down
from to select the de-
sired heat setting between
and
/ after 5 seconds . As long as is
displayed, the appliance works at full power. After
the automatic warm up is completed, the heat
setting / is displayed again.
The length of time that the automatic warm up function operates depends on the heat
setting selected.
Heat setting Length of the automatic warm up [min:sec]
1:00
1:40
2:40
4:50
5:30
6:30
8:10
10:10
12:20
2:30
2:30
3:30
4:30
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Using the child safety device
The child safety device prevents unintentional use of the appliance.
Switching on the child safety device
Step Control panel Display/Signal
1. Switch on appliance. Do not set a heat setting.
2. Touch for 4 seconds
The child safety device is switched on.
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Switching off the child safety device
Step Control panel Display/Signal
1. Switch on appliance. Do not set a heat setting.
2. Touch for 4 seconds lights up
3. Switch appliance off.
The child safety device is switched off.
The child safety device can only be switched on and off if no heat setting is set.
Overriding the child safety device
The child safety device can be switched off in this way for a single cooking session; it remains
activated afterwards.
Step Control panel Display/Signal
1. Switch appliance on
2. Touch for 4 seconds lights up
Until the appliance is next switched off, it can used as normal. After switching off the appliance,
the child safety device is active again.
After overriding the child safety device, a heat setting or a function must be set within
approx. 10 seconds, otherwise the appliance automatically switches itself off.
Using the timer
Function Condition Outcome after the time has
elapsed
Automatic cut-out a heat setting is set acoustic signal
00
flashes
Cooking zone switches off
Countdown timer cooking zones not in use acoustic signal
00
flashes
If just one countdown value is set you can change it only when the appliance is switched
on.
If a heat setting is set on this cooking zone in addition to a countdown timer, the cooking
zone is switched off after the time set has elapsed.
If a cooking zone is switched off, the timer function set is also switched off.
Selecting a cooking zone
Step Control panel Display
1. Touch once Pilot light of the first cooking zone flashes
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Step Control panel Display
2. Touch once Pilot light of the second cooking zone flashes
3. Touch once Pilot light of the third cooking zone flashes
4. Touch once Pilot light of the fourth cooking zone flashes
If other timer functions are set, after a few seconds the shortest remaining time of all the
timer functions is displayed and the corresponding pilot light flashes.
Setting the time
Step Control panel Display
1. Select a cooking zone Pilot light for the cooking zone selected
flashes
2. Touch or
00
to
99
minutes
After a few seconds the pilot light flashes more slowly.
The time is set.
The time counts down.
Switching off the timer function
Step Control panel Display
1. Select a cooking zone Pilot light of cooking zone selected flashes faster
Time remaining is displayed
2. Touch The time remaining counts backwards to
00
.
The pilot light goes out.
The Timer function for the selected cooking zone is switched off.
Changing the time
Step Control panel Display
1. Select a cooking zone Pilot light of the selected cooking zone
flashes more quickly
Remaining time is displayed
2. Touch or
0
1
to
99
minutes
After a few seconds the pilot light flashes more slowly.
The time is set.
The time counts down.
Displaying the time remaining for a cooking zone
Step Control panel field Display
1. Select a cooking zone Pilot light of the cooking zone selected flashes faster
The time remaining is displayed
After a few seconds the pilot light flashes more slowly.
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