AEG HK953400FB User manual

User’s Manual
HK953400FB 36” Induction Cooktop -
User’s Manual

Thank you for choosing one of our high-quality products.
To ensure optimal and regular performance of your appliance please read this
instruction manual carefully. It will enable you to navigate all processes perfectly
and most efficiently. To refer to this manual any time you need to, we recommend
you to keep it in a safe place. And please pass it to any future owner of the appliance.
We wish you much joy with your new appliance.
Contents
Safety information 2
Installation 4
Description of the appliance 6
Operating the appliance 8
On and Off 8
Automatic Switch Off 8
The heat setting 8
The automatic heat up 9
Switching on and off the power function
9
Using the Timer 9
Starting the STOP+GO 10
Locking / unlocking the control panel 10
The child safety device 10
OffSound Control (Switching off and on the
sounds) 11
Helpful hints and tips 11
Care and cleaning 13
What to do if... 13
Environment concerns 14
Packaging material 15
Subject to change without notice
Safety information
For your safety and correct operation of the appliance, read this manual carefully before
installation and use. Always keep these instructions with the appliance even if you move
or sell it. Users must fully know the operation and safety features of the appliance.
General safety
WARNING!
Persons (including children) with reduced physical sensory, mental capabilities or lack of
experience and knowledge must not use the appliance. They must have supervision or
instruction for the operation of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
Child safety
• Only adults can use this appliance. Children must get supervision to make sure that they
do not play with the appliance.
• Keep all packaging away from children. There is a risk of suffocation.
• Keep children away from the appliance when it is on.
2Contents

WARNING!
Start the child safety device to prevent small children and pets from an accidental activation
of the appliance.
Safety during operation
• Remove all packaging, stickers and layers from the appliance before the first use.
• Set the cooking zones to "off" after each use.
• Risk of burns! Do not put metallic objects, for example cutlery or saucepan lids, on the
cooking surface, as they can become hot.
• Users with an implanted pacemaker must keep their upper body minimum 30 cm from
induction cooking zones that are switched on.
WARNING!
Fire danger! Overheated fats and oils can catch fire very quickly.
Correct operation
• Always monitor the appliance during operation.
• Only use the appliance for domestic cooking tasks!
• Do not use the appliance as a work or a storage surface.
• Do not put or keep very flammable liquids and materials, or fusible objects (made of
plastic or aluminium) on or near the appliance.
• Be careful when you connect the appliance to the near sockets. Do not let electricity
bonds touch the appliance or hot cookware. Do not let electricity bonds tangle.
How to prevent a damage to the appliance
• If the objects or cookware fall on the glass ceramic, the surface can be damaged.
• Cookware made of cast iron, cast aluminium or with damaged bottoms can scratch the
glass ceramic if you move them on the surface.
• Do not let cookware boil dry to prevent the damage to cookware and glass ceramics.
• Do not use the cooking zones with empty cookware or without cookware.
• Do not cover the parts of the appliance with aluminium foil.
• Do not cover the ventilation space of 5 mm between the worktop and front of the unit
below it.
WARNING!
If there is a crack on the surface, disconnect power supply to prevent the electric
shock.
Safety information 3

Installation
Before the installation , note down this data from the rating plate:
• Model description (Modell)................
• Product number (Prod. Nr.) ............. ....
• Serial number (Ser. Nr.) ...............
You find the rating plate of the appliance on its lower casing.
HK953400FB 949 593 293 00
58 GCD E2 AU
220-240 V 50-60-Hz
6,9 kW
Induction 6,9 kW
AEG-ELECTROLUX
Safety instructions
WARNING!
You must read these!
Make sure that the appliance is not damaged because of transportation. Do not connect a
damaged appliance. If it is necessary, speak to the supplier.
Only an authorised service technician can install, connect or repair this appliance. Use only
original spare parts.
Only use built-in appliances after you assemble the appliance into correct built-in units
and work surfaces that align to the standards.
Do not change the specifications or modify this product. Risk of injury and damage to the
appliance.
Fully obey the laws, ordinances, directives and standards in force in the country where you
use the appliance (safety regulations, recycling regulations, electrical safety rules etc.)!
Keep the minimum distances to other appliances and units!
Install anti-shock protection, for example install the drawers only with a protective floor
directly below the appliance!
Protect the cut surfaces of the worktop against moisture with a correct sealant!
Seal the appliance to the work top with no space left with a correct sealant!
Protect the bottom of the appliance from steam and moisture, e.g. from a dishwasher or
oven!
Do not install the appliance adjacent to doors and below windows! If not, hot cookware
can be hit off the hob when you open doors or windows.
WARNING!
Risk of injury from electrical current. Carefully obey the instructions for electrical connec-
tions.
• The electrical mains terminal is live.
• Make electrical mains terminal free of voltage.
• Install correctly to give anti-shock protection.
• Loose and incorrect plug and socket connections can make the terminal become too hot.
• A qualified electrician must install the clamping connections correctly.
• Use a strain relief clamp on cable.
• Use the correct mains cable of type H05BB-F Tmax 90°C (or higher) for a single-phase
or two-phase connection.
4Installation

• Replace the damaged mains cable with a special cable (type H05BB-F Tmax 90°C; or
higher). Speak your local Service Force Centre.
The appliance must have the electrical installation which lets you disconnect the appliance
from the mains at all poles with a contact opening width of minimum 3 mm.
You must have correct isolation devices: line protecting cut-outs, fuses (screw type fuses
removed from the holder), earth leakage trips and contactors.
Sticking on the seal
• Clean the worktop in the area of the cut-out section.
• Bond the sealing tape to the lower edge of the cooking surface along the outer edge of
the glass ceramic. Do not extend it. Let stay the cut ends in the middle of one side. When
you have cut it to length (add some mm), push the two ends together.
Assembly
min. 500 mm
min.
50 mm
min.
50 mm
min.
5 mm
600mm
380+1mm
880+1mm
==
R 5mm
Installation 5

min.
25 mm
min.
5 mm
min.
20 mm
min.
38 mm
min.
5 mm
Description of the appliance
Cooking surface layout
1 2
4
3
1Induction cooking zone 2300W, with
Power function 3200W
2Induction cooking zone 2300W, with
Power function 3200W
3Induction cooking zone 2300W, with
Power function 3200W
4Control panel
6Description of the appliance

Control panel layout
1 2 3 4 6 75
10
8 9
Use the sensor fields to operate the appliance.
sensor field function
1
starts and stops the hob
2
a lock with an indicator starts and stops the key lock or child lock
3
with an indicator starts and stops STOP+GO function
4
cooking zones' indicators of timer shows for which zone you set the time starts and
stops
5
the timer display shows the time in minutes
6
selects the cooking zone
7
/ increases or decreases the time
8
starts the Power function
9
a heat setting display shows the heat setting
10
a control bar to set the heat setting
Heat setting displays
Displays show which functions operate
Display Description
The cooking zone is off
- The cooking zone operates
Keep Warm
The automatic heat-up function is on
Power function is on
+ digit There is a malfunction
/ / OptiHeat Control (3 step Residual heat indicator): still cooking / keep
warm / residual heat
Lock/Child safety function is on
Cookware unsuitable or too small or no cookware on the cooking zone
Description of the appliance 7

Display Description
The automatic switch off is on
OptiHeat Control (3 step Residual heat indicator)
WARNING!
\ \ Risk of burns from residual heat!
OptiHeat Control indicates the level of the residual heat. The induction cooking zones make
the heat necessary for cooking directly in the bottom of the cookware. The glass ceramic
is slightly heated by the residual heat of the cookware.
Operating the appliance
On and Off
Touch for 1 second to start or stop the appliance.
Automatic Switch Off
The function stops the hob automatically if:
• all cooking zones are off.
• you do not set the heat setting after you start the hob.
• you cover a sensor field with an object (a pan, a cloth, etc.) for longer than 10 seconds.
The sound operates until you remove the object.
• the hob gets too hot (e.g. when a saucepan boils dry). Before you use the hob again, the
cooking zone must be cool.
• you use incorrect cookware. comes on and after 2 minutes the cooking zone stops
automatically.
• you do not stop a cooking zone or change the heat setting. After some time comes
on and the hob stops. See the table.
Automatic Switch Off times
Heat setting 1-3 4-6 7-8 9-14
Stops after 6 hours 5 hours 4 hours 1.5 hours
The heat setting
Touch the control bar at the necessary heat set-
ting. Change to the left or the right, if it is neces-
sary. Do not release before you have a correct heat
setting. The display shows the heat setting.
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The automatic heat up
Automatic heat up function sets the highest
heat setting (not ) for some time, and
then decreases to the necessary level.
To start function touch the symbol and
than set necessary heat setting. comes
on when the cooking zone operates on
highest heat setting.
To stop the function change heat setting.
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Switching on and off the power function
The power function gives more power to an induction cooking zone for no longer than 10
minutes. After that time, the induction cooking zone automatically sets back to . To
start it , touch and comes on. To stop it, set a heat setting between and .
Power management
The power management divides the power be-
tween two cooking zones in a pair (see the figure).
The power function increases the power to the
maximum level for one cooking zone in the pair
and automatically decreases in the second cook-
ing zone to a lower power level. The display for the
reduced zone alternates.
Using the Timer
Count Down Timer
Use the Count Down Timer to set how long the cooking zone operates for one cooking
session.
Set the Count Down Timer after the selection of the cooking zone.
You can set the heat setting before or after you set the timer.
•Selection of the cooking zone: touch again and again until the indicator of a
necessary cooking zone comes on.
•Starting the Count Down Timer: touch of the timer to set the time (
00
-
99
minutes). When the indicator of the cooking zone flashes slower, the time counts down.
•Checking the remaining time: select the cooking zone with . The indicator of the
cooking zone flashes faster. Display shows the remaining time.
•Changing the Count Down Timer: select the cooking zone with touch or .
•Stopping the timer: select the cooking zone with . Touch . The remaining time
counts backwards to
00
. The indicator of the cooking zone goes out. To switch off You
can also touch and at the same time.
Operating the appliance 9

When the time elapses, the sound operates and
00
flashes. The cooking zone switches
off.
•Stopping the sound: touch
CountUp Timer (Count up timer)
Use the CountUp Timer to monitor how long the cooking zone operates.
•Selection of the cooking zone (if more than 1 cooking zone operate): touch
again and again until the indicator of a necessary cooking zone comes on.
•Starting the CountUp Timer: touch of the timer comes on. When the indicator
of the cooking zone flashes slower, the time counts up, display switches between and
time elapsed (minutes)
•Checking the elapsed time: select the cooking zone with . The indicator of the
cooking zone flashes faster. Display shows the elapsed time.
•Stopping the CountUp Timer: select the cooking zone with and touch or to
switch off the timer. The indicator of the cooking zone goes out.
Minute Minder
You can use the timer as a Minute Minder while cooking zones do not operate. Touch
. Touch or of the timer to select the time. When the time elapses, the sound operates
and
00
flashes.
Starting the STOP+GO
The function sets all cooking zones that operate to a keep warm setting.
•Touch to start this function. The symbol comes on.
•Touch to stop this function. The heat setting that you set before comes on.
does not stop the timer function.
fully locks the control panel but not the sensor field .
Locking / unlocking the control panel
You can lock the control panel, but not . You can stop the appliance.
Touch the symbol . The symbol comes on for 4 seconds.
The Timer still operates.
Touch the symbol to switch off this function. The heat setting that you set before comes
on.
When you switch off the appliance, you also switch off this function.
The child safety device
This function prevents an accidental operation of the hob.
Starting the child safety device
•Start the hob with . Do not set the heat settings .
•Touch for 4 seconds. The symbol comes on.
• Stop the hob with .
Switching off the child safety device
•Start the hob with . Do not set the heat settings . Touch for 4 seconds. The
symbol comes on.
• Stop the hob with .
10 Operating the appliance