CDA Matrix MHN101FR, User Manual

Page 1: ...Induction Hob Manual for installation use and maintenance MHN101FR parts 1 year labour year guarantee www matrixappliances co uk ...

Page 2: ...supervision or instructions on how to use the appliance by someone who is responsible for their safety Under no circumstances should any external covers be removed for servicing or maintenance except by suitably qualified personnel Appliance information Please enter the details on the appliance rating plate below for reference to assist CDA Customer Care in the event of a fault with your appliance...

Page 3: ...urces As a reminder of the need to dispose of household appliances separately the product is marked with a crossed out wheeled dustbin Please note Induction hobs become hot and remain hot during and immediately after use Do not touch the hob until it has been allowed to cool Keep children away from the appliance when in use Never use the hob top for storage Pan handles should never stand out beyon...

Page 4: ...been designed for use only as a cooking appliance Any other use should be considered incorrect and therefore dangerous FOR THOSE WITH HEART PACEMAKERS OR ACTIVE IMPLANTS The function of this hob conforms to current electromagnetic interference standards and thus is in total compliance with legal requirements 2004 108 CE directives To avoid interference between your hob and a pacemaker your pacemak...

Page 5: ...f the glass surface is cracked or damaged to prevent the risk of electric shock Disconnect it from the power supply Ensure that the power cable of a connected electrical appliance near the hob is not in contact with the cooking zones ...

Page 6: ...ill be better distributed meaning cooking is more even Most cookware is compatible with induction cooking There are three ways to check the suitability of your cookware 1 Using a magnet to see if the base of the pan is magnetic If the magnet sticks then the cookware is compatible 2 Place the pan on one of the cooking zones and switch the zone on If the display continues to show the selected power ...

Page 7: ... 4kW 180 mm Control panel 5 On off sensor 10 Timer sensor 6 Higher heat setting selector 11 Safety key lock sensor 7 Cooking zone indicator 12 Timer indicator light 8 Lower heat setting selector 13 Safety key lock indicator light 9 Cooking zone selector s 14 Timer display 1 2 3 4 11 9 9 5 6 8 10 12 12 14 13 7 7 fig 2 fig 1 ...

Page 8: ...r selectors The power level ranges from 1 minimum to 9 maximum The hob will begin heating and the cooking zone indicator will pulsate for approximately ten seconds before remaining solidly lit Inactive cooking zones indicators will dim at this point This hob also has a Keep warm function as well as a Booster function The Keep warm function is available between 0 and 1 heat settings and is shown on...

Page 9: ...s Any zones that are still hot to the touch will display an or Booster function The hob is equipped with a booster function on all zones allowing a higher power level than the maximum for approximately ten minutes To turn on the booster function touch the cooking zone selector 9 for the desired zone set the heat setting to 9 using the sensor 6 and then touch the sensor 6 once more P will show in t...

Page 10: ... the cooling fan inside the hob keeping the internal components as cool as possible If a pot is removed from the cooking zone whilst the booster function is in use the function remains active and the ten minute countdown continues Operating time limiter In addition to the booster deactivation timer each zone has an operating time limiter to increase overall efficiency and to prevent the hob from b...

Page 11: ...9 for the required zone then set the desired heat setting using the sensor 6 With the cooking zone indicator 7 still pulsating touch the cooking zone selector 9 for that zone for approximately one second The display will alternate between the set power level and A for a preset period of time before reducing the power to the originally selected heat setting To disengage the auto heat function simpl...

Page 12: ...he relevant cooking zone indicator 7 is pulsating touch the timer sensor 10 Using the higher heat setting selector 6 or the lower heat setting selector 8 set the desired cooking time in minutes to between 0 and 99 The selection will confirm in approximately 2 seconds the timer display will show the time set and the countdown will start If no time is set within ten seconds the timer indicator light...

Page 13: ... 9 for the required zone so that the cooking zone indicator 7 pulsates Touch the timer sensor 10 and hold it for approximately 3 seconds Please note Cancelling the timer will not switch off the zone You should switch the zone off manually if required To set the minute minder The timer can also be used as a minute minder when the hob is not in use Switch the hob on using the on off sensor 5 Touch t...

Page 14: ...unction s duration is limited to keep food as safe as possible This duration is detailed on page 11 To deactivate the keep warm function Touch the desired zone s selector 9 and either set the power level using the or selectors to 0 or alternatively touch and hold the cooking zone selector for 3 seconds The cooking zone indicator will display a 0 to confirm that the zone is now inactive but will di...

Page 15: ...ish Residual Heat Indicator The hob is equipped with residual heat indicators to warn when any of the zones are still hot to the touch after use An will show in a zone s indicator if the relevant zone is between 45 c and 60 c An will show if the relevant zone is 60 c or above You should avoid touching any zone whilst the hob is in use or whilst either residual heat indicator is displayed In the ev...

Page 16: ...sen Use pan lids where possible to minimize the energy usage of your appliance It is very important that the pans used on the hob are made of a suitable material and have the correct type of base The base of the pan and the hob top must be clean before use to prevent any scratches on the hob top Please note Extra care should be taken if cast iron pans are used as these have coarse bases which may ...

Page 17: ... the surface and could erase the control panel markings Sugar and starch can cause permanent damage to the surface of the hob Wipe away any spillages immediately but be careful given that the hob top will be hot during and after usage Avoid letting pans boil over where possible to ensure that the need for cleaning is minimal Always use a soft sponge or cloth where possible Utensils such as scourin...

Page 18: ...sponge and hot water and then wipe off with a soft dry cloth Accumulated baked on stains dirt sugar spills or melted plastics Cleaning sponge or glass scraper and soft cloth Wipe over the zone to be cleaned with a sponge and hot water using a ceramic scraper to remove any large marks or stains and then wipe off with a soft dry cloth Rings and hard water residues White vinegar and soft cloth Pour a...

Page 19: ... as per page 15 The appliance does not respond and emits an extended beep Improper use wrong sensor fields touched or touched too briefly Switch the appliance off via the on off sensor and at the mains and then switch the power and appliance on again The appliance switches itself off No heat level has been set within 10 seconds of activating the appliance Sensor fields covered or dirty Switch on t...

Page 20: ...sing or whilstling noises due to the frequencies used to power the inductor modules Popping noises can often be heard when pans are being heated Cooking zone or multiple zones do not work One or more zones display a symbol The internal electronics may be faulty and in need of a reset The selected pan is not suitable for use with this hob Reset the appliance by disconnecting it from the mains for a...

Page 21: ...stant to fire tiles or steel for example These dimensions are shown in Fig 8 on page 24 Ventilation requirements This appliance must be installed to allow air to flow freely to the air intake and from the air outlet An air gap of 25mm is recommended immediately below the hob Failure to allow sufficient ventilation could cause problems with operation or damage to the hob and constitutes incorrect i...

Page 22: ...urniture requirements The minimum height of any cabinet immediately above the hob is 900mm The minimum height of any adjacent units including light pelmets is 400mm unless they are manufactured from a material resistant to fire steel for example Important notes Do not position this appliance above a refrigeration unit The heat generated may cause the refrigeration unit to fail This appliance is de...

Page 23: ...a working drawer we recommend that the drawer is not used for storing soft items for example dusters or towels this is to minimize the risk of the cooling system air intakes being obstructed How to install the hob Overall dimensions of the hob Width 576 mm Depth 518 mm Worktop cut out dimensions Width 560 mm Depth 490 mm 1 Make the required hole in the worktop Before doing this you must check the ...

Page 24: ...that the hob should be positioned away from the rear wall or splashback is 50mm 2 Make sure that the worktop is clean and dust free and insert the hob into the cut out opening Press the hob firmly into place so that the seal connects with the worktop Fig 7 Fig 8 1 Worktop 3 Induction hob 3 2 1 2 Hob seal Fig 7 560 490 ...

Page 25: ...t suitable for connection to a 13A plug or 13A supply E Y N G N U B N B L Live L BN brown Neutral N BU blue Earth PE GNYE green yellow Fig 9 This appliance is intended to be connected to fixed wiring by a double pole switch having a contact separation of at least 3mm in all poles The switch must be positioned no further than 2m from the appliance Please note The mains cable must only be replaced b...

Page 26: ... carried out by specialised personnel When installing this product we recommend you seek the help of another individual Should the mains cable be damaged or need to be replaced it should only be done so by a qualified electrician or engineer The connections to the hob are shown below Ensure that the brass links are securely fitted Failure to do so may prevent the hob from operating correctly Appli...

Page 27: ... RR 21 0 Energy Efficiency Information For circular cooking zones or area diameter of useful surface area per electric heated cooking zone rounded to the nearest 5mm Heating technology induction cooking zones and cooking areas radiant cooking zones solid plates Number of cooking zones and or areas For non circular cooking zones or areas length and width of useful surface area per electric heated c...

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