Hotpoint CIC 642 C User's Manual
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1. O Oe Ds O O Do COOKING ZONE SELECTOR buttons e INCREASE POWER button switches on the hotplate and controls the power see Start up and use e REDUCE POWER button controls the power and switches off the hotplate see Start up and use e COOKING ZONE SELECTOR button shows a particular cooking zone has been selected and therefore various adjustments are possible e COOKING ZONE SELECTOR button is used to select the desired cooking zone e POWER indicator provides a visual display for the current heat level e ON OFF button switches the appliance on and off e ON OFF indicator light shows whether the appliance is on or off e PROGRAMME TIMER button controls the cooking programme times see Start up and use Only available in certain models O O O i id ee nu D CONTROLS LOCKED s indicator light CONTROL PANEL LOCK button PROGRAMME TIMER button REDUCE POWER button e PROGRAMME TIMER display shows which programme has been selected see Start up and use e COOKING ZONE PROGRAMMED indicator lights show which cooking zones are being used during a cooking programme see Start up and use e CONTROL PANEL LOCK button prevents accidental changes to the hob settings see Start up and use e CONTROL PANEL LOCK indicator light shows the control panel has been locked see Start up and use e BOOSTER button activates the booster func2. single induction cooking zone booster the power level of the cooking zone may be boosted to 3000 W the maximum power level is limited while the booster is activated for the relevant rear cooking zone see Start up and use W 11 12 K Hotpoint we After Sales Service No company is better positioned to offer an after sales service on a Hotpoint appliance than us the manufacturer As part of our commitment to you all Hotpoint appliances have the added benefit of a fully inclusive parts and labour guarantee for the first 12 months In addition to this you also have the advantage of free replacement parts for the first 5 years when fitted by a Hotpoint engineer When the 12 months parts and labour guarantee expires we offer the following after sales service options Repair Service and Information Helo Desk UK 08709 066066 www theservicecentre co uk Republic of Ireland 1850 302 200 Note Our operators will require the Model number and the Serial number of your appliance Available 364 days a year with a fast effective and value for money service We have the largest white goods repair service in the UK with over 1200 of our own fully trained engineers All repairs include a parts and labour guarantee for 12 months from the date of the repair If you require any information or have any questions about your appliance our operators are on hand with help and advice All this ensures that you will receive t
3. Use a suitable cabinet to ensure that the appliance functions properly e The supporting surface must be heat resistant up to a temperature of approximately 100 C e l the appliance is to be installed above an oven the oven must be equipped with a forced ventilation cooling system e Avoid installing the hob above a dishwasher if this cannot be avoided place a waterproof separation device between the two appliances e Depending on the hob you want to install the cabinet must have the following dimensions see figure Ventilation To allow adequate ventilation and to avoid overheating of the surrounding surfaces the hob should be positioned as follows e At a minimum distance of 40 mm from the back panel or any other vertical surfaces e So that a minimum distance of 20 mm is maintained between the installation cavity and the cabinet underneath e Kitchen cabinets adjacent to the appliance and taller than the top of the hob must be at least 600 mm from the edge of the hob FAN ASSISTED OVEN min 40 mm 3 FRONT SIDE Y i ES OF HOB l NO EJ N N SUPPORTING SURFACE N l l L 37 UNDERSIDE A OF HOB y ML m Fixing The appliance must be installed on a perfectly level Supporting surface Any deformities caused by improper fixing could affect the features and operation of the hob The thickness of the supporting s
4. Operating Instructions HOB English 1 CIC 642 C Ml Hotpoint Contents Installation 2 3 Positioning Electrical connection Description of the appliance 4 Control panel Start up and use 5 8 Switching on the hob Switching on the cooking zones Booster function Switching off the cooking zones Programming the cooking duration Timer Control panel lock Switching off the hob Demo mode Practical advice on using the appliance Safety devices Practical cooking advice Precautions and tips 9 General safety Disposal Care and maintenance 10 switching the appliance off Cleaning the appliance Disassembling the hob Technical description of the models 11 After Sales Service 14 Guarantee 15 Key Contacts 16 Installation Before operating your new appliance please read this instruction booklet carefully It contains important information concerning the safe operation installation and maintenance of the appliance Please keep these operating instructions for future reference Pass them on to any new owners of the appliance Positioning Keep all packaging material out of the reach of children It may present a choking or suffocation hazard see Precautions and tips The appliance must be installed by a qualified professional in accordance with the instructions provided Incorrect installation may cause harm to people and animals or may damage property Built in appliance
5. When the hob is switched on it is possible to lock the oven controls in order to avoid accidental changes being made to the settings by children during cleaning etc Press the 2 button to lock the control panel the indicator light above the button will switch on To use any of the controls e g to stop cooking you must switch off this function Press the 2 button for a few moments the indicator light will switch off and the lock function will be removed Switching off the hob Press the 0 button to switch the appliance off If the control panel lock has been activated the controls will continue to be locked even after the hob is switched on again In order to switch the hob on again you must first remove the lock function Demo mode It is possible to set the hob to a demonstration mode where all the controls work normally but the heating elements do not switch on To activate the demo mode the hob must be switched on with all the hotplates switched off e Press and hold the and buttons simultaneously for 6 seconds When the 6 seconds have elapsed the ON OFF and CONTROLS LOCKED indicator lights will flash for one second Release the and buttons and press the Q button e The display will show the text DE and MO and the hob will be switched off e When the hob is switched on again it will be set to the demo mode To exit this mode follow the procedure described above The d
6. ams Volt n hed age and Electrical cable Wire connection mains frequenc yellow green 220 240V 14N a N the two blue wires 50 Hz n together L brown and black together Other types of connection If the mains supply corresponds with one of the following K Hotpoint Voltage and mains frequency e 400V 2 N 50 Hz e 220 240V 3 50 Hz e 400V 3 N 50 Hz e 400V 2 2N 50 Hz Separate the wires and connect them in accordance with the instructions given in the following table and diagrams Tensi n tipo Pe E i po y Cable el ctrico Conexi n de los cables frecuencia de la red 400V 2 N 50 Hz amarillo verde N los 2 cables azules juntos 220 240V 3 50Hz L1 negro L2 marr n 400V 3 N 50Hz amarillo verde N1 azul 400V 2 2N N2 azul 50 Hz L1 negro L2 marr n Connecting the electricity supply cable to the mains If the appliance is being connected directly to the electricity mains an omnipolar switch must be installed with a minimum opening of 3 mm between contacts The installer must ensure that the correct electrical connection has been made and that it is fully compliant with safety regulations Before connecting the appliance to the power supply make sure that e The appliance is earthed and the plug is compliant with the law e The socket can withstand the maximum power of the appliance which is indicated on the data plate located
7. dry it thoroughly residues can become encrusted during subsequent cooking processes 10 Stainless steel frame only in models with outer frame stainless steel can be marked by hard water which has been left on the surface for a long time or by cleaning products containing phosphorus After cleaning it is advisable to rinse the surface well and dry it thoroughly If water is spilt on the surface dry it quickly and thoroughly Some hobs have an aluminium frame which is similar to stainless steel Do not use any cleaning or degreasing products which are not suitable for use with aluminium Disassembling the hob If it is necessary to disassemble the hob 1 Loosen the screws fixing the alignment springs on each side 2 Loosen the screws holding the fixing hooks in each corner 3 Take the hob out of its installation cavity Do not attempt to repair the appliance yourself If the appliance breaks down contact a Service Centre Technical description of the models E Hotpoint zone heats up with the induction system heat is generated directly inside pans which have ferromagnetic The induction system is the quickest existing way of cooking Unlike traditional hotplates where the cooking EN bases Hobs CIC 642 C Cookingzone Power W Back Left 1400 600 if front left Back Right 2200 B 3000 Front Left 2200 B 3000 Front Right 1400 600 if back right Total power 7200 Key
8. een switched off An indicator light provides a warning when residual heat is present see Start up and use e Keep any object which could melt away from the hob for example plastic and aluminium objects or products with a high sugar content Be especially careful when using plastic film and aluminium foil or packaging If placed on surfaces which are still hot they may cause serious damage to the hob e Always make sure that pan handles are turned towards EB Hotpoint the centre of the hob in order to avoid accidental burns e When unplugging the appliance always pull the plug from the mains socket do not pull on the cable e Never perform any cleaning or maintenance work without having disconnected the appliance from the electricity mains e The appliance should not be operated by people including children with reduced physical sensory or mental capacities by inexperienced individuals or by anyone who is not familiar with the product These individuals should at the very least be supervised by someone who assumes responsibility for their safety or receive preliminary instructions relating to the operation of the appliance e For the attention of wearers of pacemakers or other active implants The hob complies with all current standards on electromagnetic interference Your induction hob is therefore perfectly in keeping with legal requirements 89 336 CEE directives It is designed not to create interference on any oth
9. er electrical apparatus being used on condition that the apparatus in question also complies with this legislation Your induction hob generates short range magnetic fields To avoid any interference between your induction hob and a pacemaker the latter must be designed to comply with relevant regulations In this respect we can only guarantee our own product conformity Please consult the pacemaker manufacturer or your doctor concerning its conformity or any possible incompatibility e Do not let children play with the appliance Disposal Y A e When disposing of packaging material observe local legislation so that the packaging may be reused e The European Directive 2002 96 EC relating to Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment WEEE states that household appliances should not be disposed of using the normal solid urban waste cycle Exhausted appliances should be collected separately in order to optimise the cost of re using and recycling the materials inside the machine while preventing potential damage to the atmosphere and to public health The crossed out dustbin is marked on all products to remind the owner of their obligations regarding separated waste collection For further information relating to the correct disposal of exhausted household appliances owners may contact the public service provided or their local dealer Care and maintenance Switching the appliance off Disconnect your appliance from t
10. he best available after sales service possible Extended Warranties UK 08709 088 088 www theservicecentre co uk Republic of Ireland 1850 502 200 Whether you have just one or a number of Hotpoint appliances in your kitchen we offer two service cover plans to give you total peace of mind O Repair Protection Plan FREE service repairs for a single Hotpoint appliance during the period of cover O Kitchen Cover FREE service repairs for all your Hotpoint appliances less than 8 years old Genuine Parts and AccessoriesUK 08709 077 077 www theservicecentre co uk Republic of Ireland 01 842 6836 A wide range of genuine parts and accessories are available from our hotline or through our web site Genuine parts and accessories extended warranties and service repairs are all available on our web site at SERVICECENTRE www theservicecentre co uk 14 KB Hotpoint Guarantee Satisfaction guaranteed or your money back We give you a unique satisfaction guaranteed promise valid for 90 days after you have purchased your Hotpoint appliance If there is a technical problem simply call Hotpoint Repair service or visit our web site at www theservicecentre co uk and where necessary we will arrange for an engineer to call If the technical problem is not resolved under this guarantee we will replace your machine or if you prefer give you your money back All Hotpoint appliances carry a fully inclusive 12 month
11. he electricity supply before carrying out any work on it Cleaning the appliance Do not use abrasive or corrosive detergents for example products in spray cans for cleaning barbecues and ovens stain removers anti rust products powder detergents or sponges with abrasive surfaces these may scratch the surface beyond repair Never use steam cleaners or pressure cleaners on the appliance e t is usually sufficient simply to wash the hob using a damp sponge and dry it with absorbent kitchen towel e f the hob is particularly dirty rub it with a special glass ceramic cleaning product then rinse well and dry thoroughly e To remove more stubborn dirt use a suitable scraper Remove spills as soon as possible without waiting for the appliance to cool to avoid residues forming crusty deposits You can achieve excellent results by using a rust proof steel wire sponge specifically designed for glass ceramic surfaces soaked in soapy water e f any plastic or sugary substances are accidentally melted on the hob remove them immediately with the scraper while the surface is still hot e Once it is clean the hob may be treated with a special protective maintenance product the invisible film left by this product protects the Surface from drips during cooking This maintenance task should be carried out while the appliance is warm not hot or cold e Always remember to rinse the appliance well with clean water and
12. ins socket and the door cannot be locked shut 15 04 2008 195069878 00 XEROX BUSINESS SERVICES Key Contacts After Sales Service Over 1200 trained specialists directly employed by us ensure that you can have complete confidence in both the appliances and services we offer SERVICECENTRE Repair Service and Information Desk UK 08709 066 066 Open 8 to 8 Mon Fri 8 to 6 Sat 10 to 4 Sun amp Bank Holidays www theservicecentre co uk Republic of Ireland 1850 302 200 Note Our operators will require the following information Model number Serial number Extended Warranties UK 08709 088 088 Open 8 to 8 Mon Sun www theservicecentre co uk Republic of Ireland 1850 502 200 Genuine Parts and Accessories UK 08709 077 077 Open 8 30 to 5 30 Mon Fri amp 9to 12 Sat www theservicecentre co uk Republic of Ireland 01 842 6836 Indesit Company UK Ltd Morley Way Peterborough PE2 9JB 16
13. isplay will show the text DE and OF and the hob will be switched off When it is next switched on the hob will function normally Practical advice on using the appliance Use cookware made from materials which are compatible with the induction principle ferromagnetic material We especially recommend pans made from cast iron coated steel or special stainless steel adapted for induction Use a magnet to test the compatibility of the cookware SUITABLE UNSUITABLE Cast iron Copper Enamelled steel Aluminium Glass Earthenware d Special stainless steel Ceramic non magnetic Stainless steel In addition to obtain the best results from your hob e Use pans with a thick flat base in order to fully utilise the cooking zone X T e Always use pans with a diameter which is large enough to cover the hotplate fully in order to use all the available heat IE Kt Make sure that the base of the cookware is always clean and dry in order to fully utilise and extend the life of both the cooking zones and the cookware e Avoid using the same cookware which has been used on gas burners the heat concentration on gas burners may distort the base of the pan causing it not to adhere correctly Safety devices Pan sensor Each cooking zone is equipped with a pan sensor device The hotplate only emits heat when a pan with Suitable measurements for the cooking zone is placed on it If the indicator light is flashing it may indica
14. neral safety Make sure that the air inlet behind the fan grille is never obstructed The built in hob should in fact be provided with suitable ventilation for the cooling of the electronic components used in the appliance We advise against the installation of an induction hob above an under the counter refrigerator heat or above a washing machine vibrations In fact there would be insufficient space for the ventilation of electronic components e The appliance was designed for domestic use inside the home and is not intended for commercial or industrial use e The appliance must not be installed outdoors even in covered areas It is extremely dangerous to leave the appliance exposed to rain and storms e Donottouch the appliance when barefoot or with wet or damp hands and feet e The appliance must be used by adults only for the preparation of food in accordance with the instructions provided in this booklet Do not use the hob as a worktop or chopping board e The glass ceramic hob is resistant to mechanical shocks but it may crack or even break if hit with a sharp object such as a tool If this happens disconnect the appliance from the electricity mains immediately and contact a Service Centre e Ensure that power supply cables of other electrical appliances do not come into contact with the hot parts of the hob e Remember that the cooking zones remain relatively hot for at least thirty minutes after they have b
15. ogramme has finished Repeat the above procedure for each hotplate you wish to programme Using multiple programmes and the display If one or more hotplates are programmed the display will show the data for the hotplate with the least time remaining and the light corresponding to the position of the hotplate will flash The lights corresponding to the other hotplates programmed will be switched on To display the time remaining for the other programmed hotplates press the Q button repeatedly The times remaining for each hotplate will be shown in a clockwise order beginning with the front left hotplate Changing the programme 1 Press the Q button repeatedly until the duration you wish to change is shown 2 Use the Q buttons to set the new duration 3 Confirm by pressing the Q button To cancel a programme follow the above instructions At step 2 press the button the duration decreases progressively until it reaches O and switches off The programme resets and the display exits programming mode Timer The hob must be switched on The timer can be used to set a duration up to 99 minutes 1 Press the Q programming button until the timer indicator light is illuminated 2 Set the desired duration using the and buttons 3 Confirm by pressing the Q button The timer begins counting down immediately When the time has elapsed a buzzer will sound for one minute Control panel lock
16. on the appliance itself e The voltage falls within the range of values indicated on the data plate e The socket is compatible with the plug of the appliance If the socket is incompatible with the plug ask an authorised technician to replace it Do not use extension cords or multiple sockets Once the appliance has been installed the power supply cable and the electrical socket must be easily accessible The cable must not be bent or compressed The cable must be checked regularly and replaced by authorised technicians only The manufacturer declines any liability should these safety measures not be observed Do not remove or replace the power supply cable for any reason Its removal or replacement will void the warranty and the CE marking INDESIT does not assume liability for accidents or damage arising from replacement removal of the original power supply cable Replacement can only be accepted when carried out by personnel authorised by INDESIT and using an original spare part Description ofthe appliance Control panel on your appliance The control panel described in this manual is only a representative example it may not exactly match the panel TIMER indicator light INCREASE PROGRAMME TIMER POWER button display BOOSTER COOKING ZONE PROGRAMMED button indicator light POWER and COOKING ZONE BOOSTER ON OFF RESIDUAL HEAT SELECTED indicator light indicator light button indicators
17. ooster function is set on the larger element while the other is auto adjusted Noise is reduced by decreasing the power level of the auto adjusted induction element pot bottom layers made of different kinds of materials are among the main causes of this noise e Fan noise a fan is necessary to ensure the hob functions correctly and to safeguard the electronic unit from possible overheating The fan functions at maximum power when the large induction element is at maximum power or when the booster function is on in all other cases it works at average power depending on the temperature detected Furthermore the fan may continue to work even after switching the hob off if the temperature detected is high The types of noise listed above are due to induction technology and are not necessarily operational faults If the or button is pressed for an extended period of time the display scrolls quickly though the power levels and timer minutes Only available in certain models amp Hotpoint Switching on the hob To switch the hob on press and hold the 0 button for approximately one second Switching on the cooking zones Each cooking zone is controlled using a selector button and a power adjustment device consisting of a double 7 and button e To begin operating a cooking zone press the corresponding control button and set the desired power level between O and 9 using the buttons and Booster func
18. pan cutlery etc has been placed on the control panel for more than 10 seconds e Something has been spilt on the control panel e A button has been pressed for too long All of the above situations may cause the buzzer to sound Remove the cause of the malfunction to stop the buzzer lf the cause of the problem is not removed the buzzer will keep sounding and the hob will switch off o Practical cooking advice Very high flame High flame O x O O O E Ss T E 2 Oo Low flame cooking Very low flame Pressure cooking Pressure cooker Cooking on a high flame and browning roasts steaks escalopes fish fillets fried eggs Fast thickening liquid juices Boiling water pasta rice vegetables Milk Bain marie cooking Pressure cooking after whistle gr e nn UJ LF Low flame cookin ns ls Reheating dishes Chocolate sauce Keeping food hot Precautions and tips This appliance has been designed and manufactured in compliance with international safety standards The following warnings are provided for safety reasons and must be read carefully This appliance conforms to the following European Economic Community directives 2006 95 EEC dated 12 12 06 Low Voltage and subsequent amendments 89 336 EEC dated 03 05 89 Electromagnetic Compatibility and subsequent amendments 93 68 EEC dated 22 07 93 and subsequent amendments Ge
19. parts and labour guarantee as well as free replacement parts for the first 5 years except microwaves selected integrated appliances and cooker hoods which have a one year guarantee provided that they are fitted by a Hotpoint engineer Guarantee terms and conditions Your guarantee is only applicable in the United Kingdom or Republic of Ireland and is subject to the following provisions that your appliance O Has been installed and used correctly in accordance with this instruction booklet O Has been used solely for domestic purposes and is located on domestic premises le not for commercial or trade use O Has been properly connected to a suitable electrical supply voltage as stated on the appliance rating plate O Has not been subject to misuse accident modified or repaired by anyone other than one of our own service engineers DE For pre purchase information on any other Hotpoint product call 08701 50 60 70 or visit www hotpoint co uk D Recycling amp Disposal Information As part of Hotpoint s continued commitment to helping the environment Hotpoint reserves the right to use quality recycled components to keep down customer costs and minimise material wastage Please dispose of packaging and old appliances carefully To minimise risk of injury to children remove the door plug and cut mains cable off flush with the appliance Dispose of these parts separately to ensure that the appliance can no longer be plugged into a ma
20. te e An incompatible pan e A pan whose diameter is too small e The pan has been removed from the hotplate Residual heat indicators Each cooking zone is equipped with a residual heat Ml Hotpoint indicator This indicator signals which cooking zones are still at a high temperature If the power display oo shows tt the cooking zone is still hot It is possible for example to keep a dish warm or melt butter or chocolate As the cooking zone cools the power display will show I The display switches off when the cooking zone has cooled sufficiently Overheating protection If the electronic elements overheat the hob switches off automatically and 7 appears on the display followed by a flashing number When the temperature has reached a suitable level this message disappears and the hob may be used again Safety switch The appliance has a safety switch which automatically switches the cooking zones off after they have been in operation for a certain amount of time at a particular power level When the safety switch has been triggered the display shows O For example the right rear hotplate is set to 5 and will switch off after 5 hours of continuous operation while the front left hotplate is set to 2 and will switch off after 8 hours Maximum operating Power level time in hours AC A IO gt Y A o a oa LE Buzzer This can also indicate several irregularities e An object a
21. tion The booster function for some of the cooking zones may be used to shorten heating up times It may be activated by pressing the button The indicator light directly above the button will illuminate This function boosts the power to 2000 W or 3000 W depending on the size of the relevant cooking zone The booster stops automatically after 4 minutes While the booster for one of the cooking zones is active the corresponding front or rear cooking zone will operate at a reduced power level e g if the booster for the rear left hand hotplate has been activated the power level of the front left hand hotplate will be reduced For further information please refer to the echnical descriotion of the models Switching off the cooking zones To switch off a cooking zone select it using the corresponding selector button and e Press the button the power of the cooking zone will progressively decrease until it is switched off Programming the cooking duration All the cooking zones may be programmed simultaneously for a duration between 1 and 99 minutes 1 Select the cooking zone using the corresponding selector button 2 Adjust the temperature 3 Press the Q programming button 4 Set the cooking duration using the and buttons 5 Confirm by pressing the Q button The timer begins counting down immediately A buzzer sounds for approximately 1 minute and the cooking zone switches off when the set pr
22. tion 3000 W of the cooking zone see Start up and use e BOOSTER indicator light shows that the booster function has been activated e TIMER indicator light shows that the timer has been activated Start up and use The glue applied on the gaskets leaves traces of grease on the glass Before using the appliance we recommend you remove these with a special non abrasive cleaning product During the first few hours of use there may be a smell of rubber which will disappear very quickly A few seconds after the hob is connected to the electricity supply a buzzer will sound The hob may now be switched on Types of noise during normal hob operation e Buzz due to the vibration of the metallic parts that make up the induction element and the pot it is generated by the electromagnetic field required for heating and increases as the power of the induction element increases e Soft whistle heard when the pot placed on the heating zone is empty the noise disappears once food or water is placed into the pot e Crackle produced by the vibration of materials on the bottom of the pot due to the flow of parasitic currents caused by electromagnetic fields induction can be more or less intense depending on the material making up the bottom of the pot and decreases as the pot dimensions increase e Loud whistle heard when two induction elements of the same group function simultaneously at maximum power and or when the b
23. urface should be taken into account when choosing the length of the screws for the fixing hooks e 30 mm thick 23 mm screws e 40 mm thick 13 mm screws Fix the hob as follows 1 Use short flat bottomed screws to fix the 4 alignment springs in the holes provided at the central point of each side of the hob 2 Place the hob in the cavity make sure it is in a central position and push down on the whole perimeter until the hob is stuck to the supporting surface 3 For hobs with raised sides After inserting the hob into its cavity insert the 4 fixing hooks each has its own pin into the lower edges of the hob using the long pointed screws to fix them in place until the glass is stuck to the supporting surface The screws for the alignment springs must remain accessible In order to adhere to safety standards the appliance must not come into contact with electrical parts once it has been installed All parts which ensure the safe operation of the appliance must not be removable without the aid of a tool Electrical connection The electrical connection for the hob and for any built in oven must be carried out separately both for safety purposes and to make extracting the oven easier Single phase connection The hob is equipped with a pre connected electricity supply cable which is designed for single phase connection Connect the wires in accordance with the instructions given in the following table and diagr
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