Baumatic BHI100 User manual

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BHI100
Freestanding 1 zone
induction hob

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User Manual for your Baumatic
BHI100
Freestanding 1 zone induction
hob
NOTE: This User Instruction Manual contains important
information, including safety & installation points, which will
enable you to get the most out of your appliance. Please keep it
in a safe place so that it is easily available for future reference; for
you or any person not familiar with the operation of the appliance.
GS 14/02/12

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Contents
Environmental note 4
Important safety information 5 – 7
Specifications 8 -10
Productdimensions 8
Productspecifications 8
Electricaldetails 8
Ceramic hob surface layout 9
Controlpanellayout 9-10
Usingtheinductionhob 10-14
Beforefirstuse 10
Cooking on the induction zone 10
Heatlevelsettings 11-12
Usingthetimer 12
Turning off the induction zone after cooking 12
Cookware that is suitable for an induction hob 13
Hobguidelines 13-14
Cleaning and maintenance 14-15
Cleaning the ceramic hob top 14
Aftereachuse 15
Using a specialist ceramic hob cleaner 15
Installation 15-16
Positioning 15
Electrical connection (UK only) 15-16
Electrical connection (European countries) 16
My appliance isn’t working correctly 17-18
Errorcodes 17
General troubleshooting 17-18
Contactdetails 19

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Environmental note
oThe packaging materials that Baumatic uses are environmentally
friendly and can be recycled.
oPlease discard all packaging material with due regard for the
environment.

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Important safety information
Your safety is of
the utmost
importance to
Baumatic. Please
make sure that
you read this
instruction
booklet before attempting to
install or use the appliance. If
you are unsure of any of the
information contained in this
booklet, please contact the
Baumatic Customer Care
Department.
General Information
oThis appliance is designed
for domestic household
use and for the cooking
and frying of domestic
foodstuffs.
oYour new appliance is
guaranteed against
electrical or mechanical
defects, subject to certain
exclusions that are noted
in Baumatic’s Conditions
Of Guarantee. The
foregoing does not affect
your statutory rights.
oThe use of this appliance
for any other purpose or
in any other environment
without the express
agreement of Baumatic
Ltd. will invalidate any
warranty or liability claim.
oYou should not use this
appliance to store items
on or as a work surface.
oNo modifications to the
appliance are permitted
by Baumatic Ltd.
oYou should not store or
place flammable or highly
flammable
liquids/materials on top of
or near the appliance.
Items made from
aluminium, plastic or
plastic film should also be
kept away from the
appliance, as they may
fuse to the surface.
oRepairs may only be
carried out by Baumatic
Service Engineers or
their authorised service
agent.
Child Safety
oBaumatic strongly
recommend that babies
and young children are
prevented from being near
to the appliance and
should not be allowed to
touch the appliance at
any time.
oIf it is necessary for
younger family members
to be in the kitchen,
please ensure that they
are kept under close
supervision at all times.
oOlder children should only
be allowed to utilise the
appliance when
supervised.

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General Safety
oIf you notice any
scratches, splits or cracks
in the ceramic glass, you
should immediately switch
off the appliance and
disconnect it from your
mains supply. Otherwise
there is the risk of electric
shock occurring.
oDO NOT insert any
foreign objects into, or
block, the air ventilation
openings.
During use
oAny film or stickers that
are present on the hob
surface when it is
delivered should be
removed before use.
oCare should be taken
when utilising the
appliance, otherwise there
is a risk of burns being
caused.
oThe induction hob can not
withstand abnormally
heavy weights. Take care
not to overload the hob.
oYou should not allow the
electrical connection
cables to come into
contact with the hob
surface when it is hot or
any hot cookware.
oThe electrical connection
cable should not hang
over the edge of the table
or counter.
oIf fat and oil overheats,
then it can ignite
extremely quickly. For this
reason, when cooking with
fat and oil the appliance
should not be left
unattended.
oMake sure that the
appliance is switched off
after use.
oThe appliance surfaces will
become hot during use
and retain heat
afterwards. Care should
be taken to avoid burns
from touching the hob
surface when it is still hot.
oIMPORTANT: This
ceramic induction hob
fully complies with
current legislation
regarding electro-
magnetic interference
and is designed not to
interfere with other
electronic appliances
providing these comply
with the same
legislation.
oAs the hob generates
magnetic fields in its
immediate vicinity,
pacemakers and active
heart implants must be
designed to comply
with relevant
regulations. If in doubt,
you should consult the
manufacturer of your
device or your Doctor.
In this respect,
Baumatic can only
guarantee the
conformity of our own
product.

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oIf an object made of
metal, (e.g. saucepan
lid, knife, fork or
spoon) is placed on a
cooking zone that is
switched on, it can get
hot.
oDo not place the
induction hob onto a
surface made from
iron, stainless steel or
aluminium during use
as this could cause the
surface to heat up.
Cleaning
oCleaning of the hob should
be carried out on a regular
basis.
oIMPORTANT: Before
attempting to clean the
appliance, it should be
disconnected from the
mains and allowed to cool.
oGreat care should be
taken whilst using this
appliance and when
following the cleaning
procedure.
oYou should not use a
steam jet or any other
high pressure cleaning
equipment to clean the
appliance.
Declaration of conformity
This appliance complies with the
following European Directives:
-2006/95/CE General
regulations / Low tension
-1935/2004/CE 90/128/EEC
This appliance is suitable to
come in contact with food
-2004/108/CE
Electromagnetic compatibility
oThe manufacturer declares
that the hob is built using
certified materials. This
appliance must be used by
a trained person for
domestic purposes only.
To avoid damaging your
appliance
oThe ceramic glass can be
damaged by objects
falling onto it.
oThe ceramic glass edge
can be damaged by
knocks from cookware.
oCast iron and cast
aluminium cookware with
damaged bases may
scratch the ceramic
surface if they are
dragged across it.
oPans should be lifted on
and off the hob surface
and not dragged.
oThe cooking zone should
not be switched on
without cookware placed
on it. Also the cookware
should not be empty.
oFood or liquid that has
high sugar content may
damage the hob top, if it
comes into contact with
the ceramic hob surface.
Any spillages should be
wiped up immediately,
however this may not
prevent the hob surface
from becoming damaged.

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Specifications
Product dimensions
Depth: 345 mm
Width: 280 mm
Height: 60 mm
Product specifications:
o1 x 2.00 kW standard induction zone (Ø 190 mm)
oFront touch control operation
oElectronic timer
Electrical details
Rated Voltage: 220 - 240 Vac 50/60 Hz
Supply Connection: 13 A (double pole switched fused
outlet with 3mm contact gap)
Max Rated Inputs: 2.00 kW
Mains Supply Lead: 3 core x 1.5 mm²
For future reference please record the following information which can
be found on the rating plate and the date of purchase which can be
found on your sales invoice. The rating plate of your hob is located on
the underneath of the appliance.
Model Number ……………………………….
Serial Number ……………………………….
Date of Purchase ……………………………….

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Ceramic hob surface layout
Control panel layout
1. ON/STANDBY button
2. Power light
3. Heat button
4. Heat “W” light
5. LED display
6. Temperature light
7. Temperature button

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8. Timer button
9. Minus button
10. Timer “min” light
11. Plus button
Using the induction hob
Before first use
IMPORTANT: You should clean the ceramic hob surface (see
“Cleaning and maintenance” section).
oYou should switch on the hob for 5 minutes at the maximum
setting. This will help to eliminate any new smell that exists and
evaporate any humidity that has formed on the heating elements
during transit.
oYou must place a saucepan filled half full with cold water on the
zone as you burn it off. Otherwise the induction zone will not
operate.
Cooking on the induction zone
oWhen the appliance is first connected to the
electrical supply, the power light (2) will flash to
indicate that the hob is in a standby state.
oPress the ON/STANDBY button (1). A buzzer will sound and the
power light (2) will turn on.
oPlace a suitable pan on the cooking zone. Make sure that the
bottom of the pan and the surface of the cooking zone are clean
and dry.
oPress the plus button (11) and the heat “W” light (4) will turn
on to indicate that the hob is heating up.
oThe hob will be set at the default heat setting of
3. You can change the heat level by using the
plus and minus buttons.
oYou can adjust the heat setting at any time
during the cooking process.