Zanussi VH401H Assembly instructions

INSTRUCTIONS

FOR

THE

USE

CARE

YOUR

ZANUSSI

HOB

VH401H/VH901R/VH501R

ZANUSSI

USE&

CARE

Dear

Customer,

These

instructions

are

designed

help

you

get

know

your

new

hob

quickly

and

achieve

the

best

results.

your

hob

different

type

the

one

you

are

used

to,

may

take

while

adapt

any

new

features.

addition,

may

also

worth

considering

the

suitability

your

existing

cookware

and

saucepans.

After

many

years

use

they

may

have

become

distorted

and

achieve

satisfactory

results

may

advisable

purchase

some

new

ones,

following

the

recommendations

given

this

booklet.

Please

spare

few

minutes

read

these

instructions,

put

them

safe

place

for

future

reference.

They

will

help

you

achieve

many

years

satisfied

use.

most

important

that

this

instruction

book

should

retained

with

the

appliance

for

futuré

reference.

Should

the

appliance

sold

transferred

another

owner,

should

you

move

house

and

leave

the

appliance,

always

ensure

that

the

book

supplied

with

the

appliance

order

that

the

new

owner

can

acquainted

with

the

functioning

the

appliance

and

the

relevant

warnings.

Please

ensure

that

you

have

read

the

whole

instruction

book

before

using

the

appliance

and

that

you

the

recommendations

given.

Contents

Please

refer

the

sections

this

booklet

that

apply

your

particular

model.

Page

AWN

Warnings

Users

Installation

Rating

Plate

Before

Use

Introduction

Saucepans:

Conventional

Ceramic

Hotplates

Zanussi

Halogen

Heat

Specialist

Pans

The

Controls

Safety

Devices

Indicator

Lights

Hot

Hob

Indicators

Operation

the

Hob

Deep

Fat

Frying

Preserving

Cleaning

the

Hob:

Before

Calling

Service

Engineer

Peace

mind

for

twelve

months

five

years

Guarantee

Record

Warnings

—

Electric

Cookers

IMPORTANT:

PLEASE

READ

THIS

INSTRUCTION

BOOK

BEFORE

USING

THE

APPLIANCE.

THESE

WARNINGS

ARE

PROVIDED

THE

INTEREST

YOUR

SAFETY.

YOU

MUST

READ

THEM

CAREFULLY

BEFORE

INSTALLING

USING

THE

APPLIANCE.

This

appliance

designed

operated

adults

only.

Children

should

not

allowed

tamper

with

the

controls

play

with

near

the

product.

Any

installation

work

must

undertaken

qualified

electrician.

The

appliance

must

installed

according

the

instructions.

Anyelectrical

work

required

install

this

appliance

should

carried

out

qualified

electrician.

dangerous

alter

the

specifications

modify

the

product

any

way.

This

product

should

serviced

authorised

Service

Engineer

and

only

genuine

approved

spare

parts

should

used.

Details

servicing

arrangements

are

supplied.

Under

circumstances

should

you

attempt

repair

the

appliance

yourself.

Repairs

carried

out

inexperienced

persons

may

cause

injury

serious

malfunctioning.

Refer

your

local

Service

Centre.

Always

insist

approved

spare

parts.

Details

servicing

arrangements

are

supplied.

Always

ensure

that

the

control

knobs

are

the

‘off’

position

when

not

use.

Take

great

sie

when

heating

fats

and

oils

they

will

ranite

they

become

too

hot.

For

hygien

wad

reasons

this

appliance

should

kept

elean

all

times.

build-up

fats

other

foodstuffs

could

result

fire.

not

leave

utensils

containing

foodstuffs

e.g.

fat

the

appliance

case

inadvertently

switched

on.

This

product

has

been

designed

for

cooking

edible

foodstuffs

only,

and

must

not

used

fer

any

other

purposes.

Always

switch

off

the

isolator

switch

the

cooker

point

and

allow

the

appliance

cool

before

aay

maintenance

cleaning

work

carried

out.

Onlyclean

this

appliance

accordance

with

the

instructions

given

this

book.

This

appliance

heavy

and

care

must

taken

when

moving

Hobs

become

very

hot

with

use,

and

retain

their

heat

for

long

period

time

after

use.

You

must

therefore

take

care

when

using

the

appliance,

supervise

children

all

times

and

not

allow

them

touch

the

surface

inthe

vicinity

the

appliance

untilit

has

cooled

after

use.

Ensure

that

all

packaging,

both

inside

and

(where

applicable)

outside

the

appliance

removed

before

the

appliance

used,

Always

remove

any

spillage

from

the

surface

the

cover

before

removal

opening

(if

applicable).

The

appliance

should

allowed

cool

before

replacing

closing

the

cover.

Ifyou

use

saucepan

which

smaller

than

the

heated

area

the

hob,

the

handle

may

become

hot.

Ensure

that

you

protect

your

hand

before

touching

the

handle.

Never

cook

directly

the

hob

surface

without

saucepan/cooking

utensil.

Never

place

plastic

any

other

material

which

may

melt

the

hob

surface

the

oven

itself.

Always

carefully

lift

saucepans

and

off

the

hob.

This

will

prevent

accidents

caused

spillage

and

will

also

keep

cleaning

minimum.

Similarly

ensure

saucepans

and

cooking

utensils

are

large

enough

contain

foods

and

prevent

spillages

and

boil

overs.

Unstable

misshapen

pans

are

dangerous

and

should

not

used

the

hotplate

unstable

pans

may

tip

spill

and

cause

accident.

You

must

the

recommendations

for

saucepans

given

this

book.

Donotuse

the

appliance

the

ceramic

glass

damaged.

Contact

your

local

Zanussi

Network

Service

Centre.

not

place

heavy

weights

the

ceramic

glass.

Donot

heat

sealed

cans

aerosols

the

hob.

Similarly

not

store

them

cupboard

underneath

the

hob.

They

may

explode

they

are

heated.

not

stand

the

appliance.

Donothang

towels

dishcloths

from

the

appliance.

They

are

safety

hazard.

not

use

this

appliance

contact

with

water.

Similarly

never

operate

with

wet

hands.

Installation

The

hob

must

installed

accordance

with

the

installation

instructions

for

this

appliance.

Connection

the

electricity

supply

must

made

competent

electrician

suitable

double

pole

switch.

WARNING:

THIS

APPLIANCE

MUST

EARTHED

This

appliance

complies

with

the

Radio

Interference

reguirements

EEC

Directive

82/449/EEC.

Rating

Plate

The

rating

plate

situated

the

underside

the

unit

and

gives

the

model

and

serial

number

the

appliance,

which

should

guoted

any

communication.

advisable

make

note

these

the

back

ofthis

book

before

the

appliance

installed.

Before

Use

Please

ensure

that

any

protective

film

and

all

packaging

has

been

removed

from

the

appliance

before

switching

on.

For

conventional

ceramic

and

Zanussi

Halogen

Heat

hobs:

Allow

all

the

heated

areas

run

medium

setting

for

few

minutes.

Any

smoking

which

occurs

guite

normal

and

the

odour

emitted

during

this

initial

burning

off

unpleasant,

may

necessary

open

window

door

for

ventilation.

For

all

ceramic

hobs:

When

the

appliance

has

cooled,

apply

thin

coating

Cleaner

Conditioner

the

ceramic

glass

panel.

This

will

not

only

protect

the

surface,

but

also

make

easier

clean

after

use

(page

12).

Introduction

The

Zanussi

range

hobs

available

provide

wide

variety

types

suit

all

requirements

You

may

introduced

some

the

most

significant

advances

domestic

cooking-

ZANUSSI

HALOGEN

HEAT

the

ultimate

hob

cooking.

variety

sizes

heated

areas

are

fitted

which

means

flexibility

obtain

the

most

economical

use

the

hob.

Ceramic

hobs

are

attractive

and

offer

only

one

surface

for

cleaning.

The

smooth

ceramic

glass

panel

non-porous

and

durable.

Please

don’t

use

chopping

board

time

may

scratch.

The

heated

areas

are

located

under

the

decorative

pattern

the

surface.

Conventional

Ceramic

hobs

have

element

under

the

glass

which

heats

the

glass,

which

turn

heats

the

saucepan

and

contents.

Intermittently

the

elements

may

seen

glowing

through

the

ceramic

glass

when

the

heated

area

on.

ZANUSSI

HALOGEN

HEAT

new

way

transmitting

heat

very

efficiently

through

the

ceramic

glass

from

the

special

tungsten

halogen

lamps

-cooking

light!

It’s

controllable,

fast

and

responsive

and

can

seen

on,

even

the

lowest

setting.

Saucepans

achieve

the

best

results,

the

fastest

heating

times

and

most

economical

use

electricity

choose

good

quality

saucepans

with

fitting

lids.

addition

the

following

guidelines

which

take

into

consideration

the

characteristics

the

type

heated

area,

may

help.

Any

recommendations

given

the

saucepan

cooking

utensil

manufacturer

should

followed.

Conventional

Ceramic

Hotplates

Pans

should

have

flat

bases

and

approximately

the

same

size

the

cooking

area.

the

hob

fitted

with

thermal

limiter,

which

safety

device

prevent

the

ceramic

glass

overheating,

larger

pans

can

used

—

225mm

(9in)

base

diameter

nominal

180mm

(7in)

heated

area

—

providing

they

not

overlap

the

hob

trims.

The

bases

should

smooth.

Ensure

any

new

pans

are

well

scrubbed

remove

any

rough

edges

take

off

any

deposits

left

from

manufacture.

Zanussi

Halogen

Heat

The

recommendations

are

for

the

conventional

ceramic

hotplates,

although

preferable

use

pans

with

non-

reflective

bases.

Smooth

exterior

enamel

based

pans,

which

absorb

heat,

can

also

used.

Specialist

Pans

Pressure

cookers,

preserving

pans,

etc

should

comply

with

the

recommendations

for

normal

saucepans

given

above,

e.g.

traditional

round

bottomed

woks

are

not

suitable

for

use

even

with

stand,

but

woks

with

flat

bases

are

available

and

comply

with

the

recommendations.

General

Notes

Very

thin

badly

dented

and

distorted

pans,

particularly

with

uneven

bases

should

not

used.

Never

place

utensil

with

skirt,

(e.g.

bucket)

the

heated

area.

Pans

should

not

have

rough

bases

and

should

lifted

and

off

the

heated

areas

and

not

slid

on,

since

this

may

time

scratch

the

surface

finish

the

hob.

Never

use

asbestos

mat.

Donotuse

large

preserving

pans

fish

kettle

across

two

hotplates

damage

may

occur

the

hob.

Pans

must

not

overlap

the

hob

trims.

The

Controls

Some

models

have

symbols

the

control

area.

Here

handy

guide

identify

the

heating

areas:

Back

left

Front

left

Back

right

Hothob

Warning

Front

right

Pref

Power

The

control

knobs

are

marked

with

off

position

‘0’.

otf

the

maximum

setting

the

control

infinitely

variable

between

all

the

settings.

Zanussi

Halogen

Heat

hobs

cycle

‘on’

and

‘off’

when

the

lower

settings

the

control

dial

are

used,

showing

that

the

energy

into

the

hob

being

regulated.

Control

knobs

marked

with

setting

have

six

positive

settings

giving

consistent

heat

outputs

each

time

different

setting

selected.

Safety

Devices

Conventional

Ceramic

Hotplates

and

ZANUSSI

HALOGEN

HEAT.

Built

into

the

hob

safety

device

(or

thermal

limiter)

which

prevents

the

ceramic

glass

overheating.

The

thermal

limiter

will

operate

you

use

pans

which

are

not

ideal,

for

example,

concave

based

pans

with

shiny

reflective

bases,

grooved

bases,

the

safety

device

can

cause

the

heated

areas

switch

and

off

during

cooking,

particularly

maximum

setting.

This

causes

harm

the

hob,

just

means

food

will

take

little

longer

cook,

but

prevent

unnecessary

switching

and

off,

turn

down

from

maximum

lower

setting.

any

the

heating

areas

are

left

and

uncovered,

the

thermal

limiter

will

ensure

that

heat

build-up

insufficient

cause

any

adverse

effects.

After

several

minutes

maximum

setting

the

device

switches

the

element

off

and

continually

until

the

control switch

reset

the

user.

The

Indicator

Lights

For

Conventional

ceramic

hobs:

indicator

light

will

glow

when

heated

area

switched

on,

and

serve

reminder

turn

the

control

switch

back

off

when

cooking

complete.

For

ZANUSSI

HALOGEN

HEAT:

When

the

control

knob

switched

indicator

light

will

glow

serve

asa

reminder

turn

the

control

switch

off

when

cooking

complete.

During

use,

this

light

switches

off

and

indicates

the

operation

the

thermal

limiter

(see

page

6).

This

causes

harm

the

hob,

but

advisable

check

the

suitability

the

saucepan

reduce

the

setting.

Hot

Hob

Indicators

single

neon

cluster

neon

indicator

lights

will

glow

when

the

hob

hot.

soon

the

cooking

area

cool

the

indicator(s)

will

out.

Operation

the

Hob

General

Before

using

the

hob,

always

ensure

the

surface

the

cooking

areas

and

the

saucepans

are

clean

and

dry.

Never

cook

directly

the

heated

areas

may

cause

damage

and

only

make

cleaning!

Place

the

saucepans

with

contents

onto

the

cooking

area

and

turn

the

control

switch

appropriate

setting.

The

highest

setting

will

allow

the

maximum

amount

heat

transferred

the

pan

for

the

initial

fast

boiling

heating,

but

important

guided

any

particular

recommendations

given

the

saucepan

manufacturer’s

instructions

regarding

the

use

heat

settings

suit

the

type

pan.

fitting

lids

the

saucepans

will

ensure

faster

results.

select

setting

for

simmering

after

initial

fast

boiling

heating,

for

slower

cooking,

turn

lower

position.

The

numbers

not

denote

any

set

temperature,

but

after

using

the

hob

few

times,

difficulty

will

experienced

selecting

appropriate

setting,

although

this will

vary

with

the

type

and

quantity

food,

the

size

and

type

saucepan

and

whether

nota

lid

used.

Remove

any

spillage

the

hob

soon

possible

prevent

soilage

being

burnt

on.

Please

see

page

to14

for

notes

the

cleaning

and

care

your

hob.

ceramic

hobs

sugar

solutions

e.g.

jams

and

syrups,

must

wiped

off

the

hob

surface

straight

away

avoid

the

surface

being

damaged.

Itisinadvisable

leave

empty

pan

heated

area.

Saucepans

may

rested

unheated

areas

when

cooking

complete,

prior

serving

the

food.

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