Electrolux EW30IC60SS, Use And Care Manual

Page 1: ...Use Care Guide 30 36 Induction Cooktop 318205606 rev D 10 2015 EN INDUCTION COOKTOP USE AND CARE GUIDE ...

Page 2: ...ion 2 Questions 2 Important Safety Instructions 3 4 Features 5 6 Getting Started 7 8 Induction cooktop characteristics 7 Use the correct cookware type 7 Selecting surface cookware 7 Cookware recommendations 8 Use the correct cookware size 8 Main Cooktop Controls 9 Using the touch controls 9 Cooktop main power pad 9 Controls lock pad 9 Minute timer pad 9 Setting Surface Controls 10 13 Using the Gli...

Page 3: ...symbol alerts you to situations that may cause serious body harm death or property damage Important Safety Instructions Remove all tape and packaging wrap before using the appliance Destroy the carton and Ask your dealer to recommend a qualified technician and an authorized repair service Know how to disconnect the electrical power to the appliance at the circuit breaker or fuse box in case of an ...

Page 4: ...nes of different sizes Select utensils having flat bottoms large enough to cover the Cooking Zones The pan detection sensors will not allow the affected Cooking Zones to operate without a pan present Utensil Handles Should Be Turned Inward and Should Not Extend Over Adjacent Cooking Zones To reduce the risk of burns ignition of flammable materials and spillage due to unintentional contact with the...

Page 5: ... 5 Right Front Cooking Zone 6 Left Front Cooking Zone 30 model only 3 1 5 6 12 10 7 9 11 3 1 5 2 4 12 10 7 8 9 11 7 Left Rear Cooking Zone Control Pads 8 Center Rear Cooking Zone Control Pads 36 model only 9 Right Rear Cooking Zone Control Pads 10 Left Front Cooking Zone Control Pads 11 Right Front Cooking Zone Control Pads 12 Main Cooktop Controls Figure 1 30 Model Figure 2 36 Model ...

Page 6: ...or Light 20 Controls Lockout Indicator Light 21 Cooking Zone Pad for each Cooking Zone 22 Cooking Zone ON OFF Key Pad for each Cooking Zone 23 Cooking Zone Key Pad for each Cooking Zone 24 Keep Warm Setting Key Pad for each Cooking Zone 25 Glide 2 Set Rotary Touch Slider Zone Control for each Cooking Zone 26 Cooking Zone Power Level Display for each Cooking Zone 13 14 15 16 17 18 Main Cooktop Cont...

Page 7: ...on Cooktop should have flat bottoms that make good contact with the entire surface of the Cooking Zone Check for flatness by rotating a ruler across the bottom of the cookware See Fig 2 Be sure to follow all the recommendations for using cookware Prior to using your cooktop for the first time apply the recommended cooktop cleaning creme to the ceramic surface Buff with a non abrasive cloth or pad ...

Page 8: ... pan bottom straight sides Pan does not meet the minimum size required for the Cooking Zone used Pan size meets or exceeds the recommended minimum size for the Cooking Zone Pan bottom rests on cooktop trim or does not rest completely on the cooktop surface Pan rests completely on the cooktop surface Heavy handle tilts pan Pan is properly balanced Fig 1 The Cooking Zones available on the Induction ...

Page 9: ...To turn the Main Power OFF touch Main POWER key A beep will sound and the Power Indicator Light will turn OFF See Fig 1 See above Figure 1 and that the timer is not active Touch and hold the LOCK key pad for 3 seconds A beep will sound and the Lock indicator light will glow Fig 4 Once locked no other displays will glow and no Cooking Zones or timer will activate To turn the Controls Lock OFF touch...

Page 10: ...owerlevelsareavailable with the Glide 2 SetTM controls Here are the exact positions for those precise settings Setting WARM Press the WARM pad to keep the cooking utensil at serving temperature WARM HI LO 1 2 1 4 1 6 1 8 2 0 2 2 2 4 2 6 2 8 3 0 3 5 4 0 4 5 5 0 5 5 6 0 6 5 7 0 7 5 8 0 8 5 9 0 9 5 The Glide 2 SetTM zone control is a new and innovative way to set your cooking zone power Heat is contr...

Page 11: ...sired power level for the Cooking Zone by using one of the three methods explained on page 13 If the Power Boost maximum power level is needed once you power up the Cooking Zone touch the pad and Power Boost will be displayed in the Cooking Zone Display NOTE Once the Cooking Zone power level has been set the food will begin to heat at that level until the power level is manually changed except for...

Page 12: ...lso press the pad until w appears PAN DETECTION All Cooking Zones will provide a Pan Detection message If a Cooking Zone is turned ON and no pan is detected or the pan has been moved or is not centered correctly or is not made of magnetic material the affected Cooking Zone display will rotate the LEDs surrounding the digital display and the Cooking Zone will not heat The LEDs will continue to rota...

Page 13: ... temperature Remember to select the power setting last for the cooking zone you want to maintain at full power or set the altered power to where you want it The electronics generating the induction fields are pretty much noiseless but they do produce heat at high power level A soft sounding cooling fan activates when the unit is running multiple cooking zones at once or when a cooking zone is set ...

Page 14: ... 1 Any cookware cast iron metal glass ceramic etc with rough bottoms can mark or scratch the cooktop surface Do not slide anything metal or glass across the cooktop Do not use your cooktop as a cutting board or work surface in the kitchen Do not cook foods directly on the cooktop surface without a pan Do not drop heavy or hard objects on the glass cooktop because they may cause it to crack Fig 1 F...

Page 15: ...moved immediately After turning the surface elements OFF use a razor blade scraper or a metal spatula with a mitt and scrape the soil from the hot surface as illustrated Allow the cooktop to cool and use the same method for heavy or burned on soils Do not use the following on the ceramic cooktop See Fig 2 Do not use abrasive cleaners and scouring pads such as metal and some nylon pads They may scr...

Page 16: ...n used with dry pot at a high power level Wait for the cooking zone to cool down Cooking zone does not heat food No cookware was placed on the Cooking Zone or the cookware material type is incorrect for Induction Cooking Cookware bottom not large enough for Cooking Zone Cookware is warped or in poor condition Cookware is not centered on Cooking Zone Cookware resting on cooktop trim or does not res...

Page 17: ...rn OFF the affected Cooking Zone Cookware is not centered over the Cooking Zone properly Refer to page 7 8 for correct cookware placement Metal marks on ceramic cooktop glass Sliding or scraping of metal utensils on cooktop surface can cause metal marks DO NOT slide cookware or cooking utensils across the cooktop surface Use the recommended ceramic glass cooktop cleaning creme to remove the marks ...

Page 18: ...18 Notes ...

Page 19: ... remote areas including the state of Alaska 13 Damages to the finish of appliance or home incurred during transportation or installation including but not limited to floors cabinets walls etc 14 Damages caused by services performed by unauthorized service companies use of parts other than genuine Electrolux parts or parts obtained from persons other than authorized service companies or external ca...

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