Fisher & Paykel Titan CE901 User manual

CONTENTS
A NOTE TOYOU
COOKTOPSAFETY
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR COOKTOP
Location of features
USING YOUR COOKTOP
Controls
Hot surface indicators
Supersimmer
Temperaturelimiters
Radiant elements
Cookware
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CARE AND CLEANING
Cleaningj/our cooktop
Frequent/j/asked questions
TroubleShooting
Customercare
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WARRANTY 17

USER GUIDE
THANK YOU FOR BUYING A FISHER 8_PAYKEL APPLIANCE!
Congratulations on the purchase of your new Ceramic 6lass Smoothtop.
We strongly recommend that you read this User 6uide carefully to take
full advantage of the features offered by this product.
CEgO1
CE901M

COOKTOP SAFETY
YOUR SAFETY IS iMPORTANT TO US
Thisguidecontainssafetystatementsunderwarningsymbols.Pleasepayspecialattentiontothese
symbolsandfollowinstructions.
WARNING
Thissymbol alerts youto hazardssuchasfire, electricalshock,
or otherinjuries.
/MPORTANTSAFETY/NSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
To reducethe risk of fire, electrical shock,injuryto persons,or damage
when usingthe cooktop,follow basic precautionsincludingthe following:
GENERAL
Toensureproperandsafeoperation:Theappliancemustbeproperlyinstalledandgroundedbya
qualifiedtechnician.
Neveruseyourappliancefor warmingor heatingthe room.
Childrenshouldnot beleft aloneor unattendedinanareawheretheapplianceisin use. They
shouldneverbeallowedto sit or standonanypartoftheappliance.
Wearproperapparel.Loose-fittingor hanginggarmentsshouldneverbewornwhileusingthe
appliance.
Userservicing.Donotrepairor replaceanypartoftheapplianceunlessspecificallyrecommended
inthe manual.All otherservicingshouldbe referredto a qualifiedtechnician.
Storage.Flammablematerialsshouldnotbe storedneartheappliance.
Donot usewateron greasefires. Smotherfireorflameor usedrychemicalorfoamtype
extinguisher.
Useonlydrypotholders.Moistor damppotholderson hotsurfacesmayresultinburnsfromsteam.
Donotlet potholdertouchhotheatingelements. Donotusea towel orotherbulkycloth.

Useproperpansize.Thisapplianceis equippedwith oneor moresurfaceunitsofdifferent
size. Selectutensilshavingflat bottomslargeenoughto coverthesurfaceunitheating
element.Theuseof undersizedutensilswill exposea portionofthe heatingelementto
directcontactandmayresultin ignitionof clothing. Properrelationshipof utensilto
elementwill alsoimproveefficiency.
Neverleavesurfaceunattendedat HIheatsettings-Boilovercausessmokingandgreasy
spillsthat mayignite.
Glazedcookingutensils.Onlycertaintypesofglass/ceramic,ceramic,earthenwareor other
glazedutensilsaresuitablefor cooktopservicewithoutbreakingdueto thesudden
changeintemperature.
To reducethe riskofburns,ignitionofflammablematerials,andspillagedueto
unintentionalcontactwith the utensil,thehandleofa utensilshouldbe turnedinward,so
that it doesnotextendoveradjacentelements.
Donotcookon brokencooktop. If cooktopshouldbreak,cleaningsolutionsandspillovers
maypenetratethebrokencooktopandcreatea riskof electricshock.Turnoff atthe
wallswitch. Contactaqualifiedtechnicianimmediately.
Cleancooktopwith caution. Ifa wet spongeor clothis usedto wipespillsona hotcooking
area,be carefulto avoidsteamburns. Somecleanerscanproducenoxiousfumesif
appliedto a hotsurface.
CAUT/ON!
Donotstoreitemsof interestto childrenin cabinetsabovea cooktop. Childrenclimbingon
thecooktopcouldbeseriouslyinjured.
Donottouchheatingelementsor areasnearelements. Elementsmaybe hoteventhough
theyaredarkincolor. Areasnearsurfacemaybecomehotenoughto causeburns.
Duringandafter use,donottouch,or let clothingorotherflammablematerialscontact
elementsorareasnearelementsuntiltheyhavehadsufficienttime to cool.

GETTING TO KNOW YOUR COOKTOP
LOCATION OF FEATURES
1. Cooktop controls
2. DualElement
-Inner 1100 Watt element
- Whole element 2500 Watts
CE901
3. 1200Watt
Supersimmerelement
4. 1800Watt element
5. 1800Watt element
6. 1200Watt element
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USING YOUR COOKTOP
TEMPERATURE CONTROL
Yourcooktopoffersa widerangeoftemperaturesettingsfrom delicateslow cookingto the
intensehottemperaturesneededforboilingandsearing.Asthecontrolknobisturned
clockwise,the heatoutputisincreased.Turnthe controlknobto the HIsettingtobegin
cookingandadjustasnecessary.
Thecontrolknobmustbepusheddownto turnitfrom theOFFposition.Whenthecontrol
knobsareinanypositionotherthanOFF,they maybe turnedwithoutpushingdown.
Theelementsare controlledbyvariableenergyregulatorsgivinginfinitecontrol. Thereis
no 'stop'at the lowmarking,thisis toallowyouto experimentatfindingtheminimumheat
forthosedelicatecookingtasks. (Thepowerleveldropsoff rapidlyto zerobelowthe LO
marking).TheHIsettingisidealforboiling,searingorfrying. Forgeneralcookingpurposes
turnthecontrolknobto theHIsettingto begincookingandadjustasnecessary.Onceyour
panis hot,reducethe temperatureto maintaina steadyheatto cookyourfoodthrough.
Cookingefficiencywill varydueto thedifferenttypesof cookingutensilsused. Cooking
resultsareinfluencedbypotqualityandsize. It isessentialthat potsizematchesthe
diameterofthecookingzone. Useflat bottomutensilsof goodquality.Poorperformanceis
oftendueto incorrectpotsize. Youwill needto experimentwith thetemperaturesettings
to matchyourdesiredcookingresult.
Besureyouturnthe controlknoboff when
youfinishcooking.Youwillfeela clickat
the OFFposition,andseethe indicatorlight
changecolor.

USING YOUR COOKTOP
DUAL CiRCUiT CONTROLS
Selectthefull elementbyturningthe knobcounterclockwiseto HI. Toheattheinnerelementonly,
turnclockwiseto HI.
HOTSURFACEINDICATORS
Theindicatorlight glows red (GC901)or white (GC901M)wheneveran elementis on. After the
element hasbeen turnedoff, the indicatorwill glow amber(GC901)or red (GC901M)untilthe
elementsurfacehascooleddownto a temperaturethat issafeto touch.

SUPERS/MMER (CE901Monly)
Thefront rightelementofyourcooktop/hobisfittedwith a uniquesimmercontrol.This
allowstheelementto beturneddownto averylow andevenpowersetting(25watts
comparedwith 60 watts onotherelements).Theselowersettingsareidealfor melting
chocolateandbutter,cookingriceanddelicatesaucesandsimmeringsoupsandstews. It
canalsobeusedasa 'warm zone'for keepingcookedfoodhot. TheSupersimmerelement
isjust aspowerful(1200W)in thetop heatrangeasthe samesizestandardelement
(lefthandrearelement)allowingfoodto bebrowned,seared,sauteedor boiledbefore
simmeringall onthesameelement.
WH Y SIMMER ?
Simmeringoccursat around185°F,whenbubblesriseoccasionallyandgentlyto thesurface
ofthe cookingliquid.Thisisbelowboilingpoint,andabovethe minimumtemperature
neededto keepfoodsafefrom bacteria.Simmeringisthekeyto delicioussoups,tender
stews anddelicatesauces.Boilingsoupfor extendedperiodsoftimewill causea
breakdownintextureanda lossof manykeynutrients. Vigorousheatingcancausecurdling
or burningof saucesandmeatboiledina stew becomestough. Cookingat simmering
temperaturesconvertsconnectivetissueinlessexpensivecutsof meatto solubleprotein,
makingit deliciouslytender,whilethe cookingliquidsbecomerichandfullofflavor.
Maximumheat
Boilingand saut6ing
NI LO Minimum heat
.... Warm Zone'
<_, Gentle simmering
Rapid simmering
,_ _ MED
Moderate heat
Pansizeandqualitywill affectthetransferofheatsoyoumayneedto experimentto findthe
exactpowersettingfor yourfood. Heavy,flat basedmetalpans6" (15cm)in diameteror
belowwillgivebestresultswith theSupersimmerelement.

USING YOUR COOKTOP/HOB

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TEMPERATURE £1MITERS
Temperaturelimitersarefitted tothe elementsto preventtheglassfromoverheating,You
maynoticethe limitersturntheelementsonandoff duringcooking.
HEATING TIPS
Choosecookwareof a suitiblesize,materialandconstruction.
Placeyourpanontheelementpriorto turningontheheat.
Minimizetheamountofliquidor fat to reducecookingtimes.
Selectthemostappropriatetemperaturesettingforthe cookingtask.
Whenyouneedto boil,simmeror panfryfood,first setthetemperatureto HI. Once
boilingor yourpanishot,reducethetemperaturesettingto maintaina steadyheatto
cookyourfoodthrough.
Usinga lidwill helpretainthe heat.
Usingthe heatretainedin theceramicglassaftertheelementhasbeenturnedoff
helpsto finishthe cookingprocessor to keepfoodswarm.
ABOUT THE RADIANT ELEMENTS
Theelementwill cycleonandoff to maintainyourselectedcontrolsetting.
It is safeto placehotcookwarefromthe oven,oranotherelement,onthe glass
surfacewhenthesurfaceiscool.
Evenafter theelementsareturnedoff,theglasssurfaceretainsenoughheatto
continuecooking.Toavoidover-cooking,removepansfromhotelementswhen
thefoodiscooked.Avoidplacinganythingona hotelementuntilit hascooled
completely(thehotsurfaceindicatorlighthasgoneout).

USING YOUR COOKTOP
COOKWAFtE
Toachieveoptimumcookingperformance,useheavygauge,flat, smoothbottompans
that conformto thediameterofthecookingarea.
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Togetthebestresultsoutofyourcooktopfollowthesesimplesuggestions:
Preheatthe cookwareonthe cooktopbeforeaddingfood.
Cookwarewith a stainlesssteelsandwichbaseorenamelledcastironwill giveyou
thebestresults.
Whenfoodcomestothe boil,reducethetemperaturesetting.
Neveruseplasticoraluminumfoildishesonthecooktop.
Aluminiumandcopper-bottomedcookwarecancausea metallicresidueto remain
onthecooktop. If left,this becomesdifficultto remove.
Matchthebottomof yoursaucepanswith thecookingzone.Thiswill giveyouthe
mostefficientcooking.
Asaucepanwith a flat basewill makebettercontactwith theelementresultingin
shortercookingtimes.
Jaggededgeson saucepansor heavyfrypans,will scratchthecooktop.
Usinga lidwill reducecookingtimes.

CARE CLEANING
CARING FOR YOUR COOKTOP
Cleanthecooktopthoroughlybeforeusingforthefirsttime. Applyabout1/4
teaspoonof non-abrasivecleanere.g.WeimanCookTopCleaningCremeto the
ceramicglasswith a cleancloth. Wipeovertheentiresurfacewith a dampcloth
toremoveany cleanerresidueanddrywith a cleanlintrfreecloth. Thecooktopmay
stainif cleaningresidueor moistureremains.
Tokeepyourcooktoplookingattractiveandeasyto clean,wipeoverwith an
approvedcleaneraftereverycookingsession.Applythe cleaningcremesparingly
ontothecoolceramicsurfacewith a cleancloth.Rubwellto removedirtand
grease.Wipewith a dampclothanddrywith a cleanlintrfreecloth.Normalwear
andtearwill occurbutthis will notaffect theperformanceofthecool<top.
Avoidtheuseofabrasiveorcorrosivecleaningproducts. Nylonscouringpads,steel
wool,pumicescourers,ovenspraysorstrongcausticcleanersmayscratchor
causepitting oftheceramicglasssurface.
Removeanyheavyor burnedon spillsor greaseusingthescraperprovided.Apply1/4
teaspoonof cleaningcremeto thecoolsoiledareaandholdingthescraperat a 30°
angleto thecooktopsurfaceandgentlyscrapeoffanyresidue. Takecarenotto
scratchorgougethesurface. Cremecleanerswork wellwhenthe surfaceisstill
warmbutto avoidpersonalinjurydonotwipeor cleananyhotareas.
WARNING
Whenthesafety coverisretractedthebladein thescraperis razorsharp.
Use with extreme care, a/ways replace the safety cover after use and
storesafe/y andout ofreach of children.
Foodspilloverswith a highsugarcontentsuchasjellies,fudgeandcandysyrupsmust
beremovedimmediately,beforecooling,astheycancausepermanentdamageto
thecooktop. Plasticsandaluminiumfoil canalsocausepittingandmustneverbe
allowedto melt on. Special careshouldbe taken when removinghot
substances.Turnoffall surfaceunitsaffectedbythe spilloverandremovethehot
pans. Wearingan ovenmitt to holdthescraper,scrapethespilltoa coolareaofthe
cooktopandusea papertowelto removeanyexcess.Cleanthe surfaceunitwhen
cool. Donotcontinueto usethe soiledareauntilallthe spilloverhasbeenremoved.
Remembersomefoodse.g.peasandturnip,havea naturallyhighsugarcontent.

CARE CLEANING
METALLIC STAINS
Copperbasedoraluminiumsaucepansmaycausemetallicstaining,Thesestainsshowas
a metallicsheenonthe cooktop. Ifthe cooktopisnotcleanedregularlyandthestains
areallowedto burnontothesurface,theymayreactwith theglassceramicandwill no
longerbe removable.Theuseof a cremecleanerwill helppreventdamageif applied
aftereveryuse.
CLEANING THE STAINLESS STEEL FRAME
Usewarm soapywaterfor cleaningwhenthe cooktopiscold. Applysoapywater with a
softspongeor cloth. Donot usesteelsoappadsasthismaydulltheappearanceofthe
applianceovertime.
After cleaning,wipe drywith a cleanclothto ensurethesurfaceisthoroughlydry. Forextra
shine,usea stainlesssteelpolishsuchas3M StainlessSteelCleanerandPolish.
Donot useabrasivecleanersonanypartofthe cooktopasthis maydamagethecooktop.
Donot dragpotsovertheedgeofthecooktopasthis maymarkthe stainlesssteel.
RECOMMENDED CLEANERS FOR CERAMIC COOKTOP
WeimanCooktopCleaningCreme (Sampleprovidedwith thecooktop)
CeraCare
HopesCooktopCleaningCreme
CeramaBryte

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
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Isit possibleformy cooktopto shatter?
Thisis_ unlikely.Theglassisveryrobustandstrongandgoesthrough
a vigoroustestingprocessbeforeit is accepted.
Doestheglassscratcheasily?
No,theglassisverytough. Howevercheckthatyourpots donothave
jaggededgeson thebottom.
What dothe lightsmean?
Thesedepictthestatusofthe elements:
Red(OE901),White (OEgO1M)- the elementisturnedon.
Amber(OE901),Red(OE901M)- theelementisturnedoff butthesurfaceisstill hot.
Will thegraphicscomeoff?
No,thegraphicsontheglassarefusedontothesurface. Howevertheymaybe
obscuredbybakedonfood. Thisis easilyremovedwith the scrapersuppliedwith
the product.Thegraphicsonthestainlesssteelareetchedby laser.Referto the
cleaninginstructionsonpage1I.
Will thesurfaceoverheat?
Eachelementisfittedwith temperaturelimitersthat preventoverheating.
What is the best way to clean my cooktop?
See cleaning instructions on page 12.
Why dotheelementsappearto turnoffwhilecooking/heating?
Inorderto maintaintheselectedtemperaturetheelementmaypulseonandoff.
DoI needspecialpans?
No,howeverflat bottompansarerecommendedastheyaremoreenergy
efficientandstable. Seepage10for furtherinformation.

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HowcanIachievealowsettingfordelicatecookingandsimmering?
CE901:Thelowestpowerelementistheinnerpartofthedualelementand
youmaywanttoexperimentbyturningthecontrolbelowthe
markedlowsetting.
CE901M:TheSupersimmercontrolonthefrontrightelementallowsittobe
turneddowntoaverylowandevenpowersetting.
CanIfitmyFisherEtPaykelovenbelowmy cooktop?
Yes,with a standardbenchheight.

TROUBLE SHOOTING
Thereisa metalsheenonthe glass. Thiscouldbecausedbycopperor aluminum
bottomedpots. Ceramiccleanershould
removethis. Ifthe cooktopisnotcleaned
regularlyandthe stainsareallowedto burn
ontothe surface,they mayreactwith the glass
ceramicandno longerbe removable.
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Theglassisbeingscratched. Themostcommoncauseofthis isrough
edgedcookware,checkthat yourpots/pans
haveflat smoothbases.
Theelementkeepsturningitselfon Thisisnormalandiscausedby :
andoff. 1. Theelementcyclingto preventtheglass
fromoverheating.
2. Thecontrollersometimescyclingto
maintainyourselectedheatsetting.
Theelementstatusindicatorlights CallyourServiceCenter.
areno longerworkingor are
showingthewrongcolor.

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