V-ZUG Toptronic, Operating Instructions Manual

Page 1: ...Glass ceramic hob Toptronic Operating instructions V ZUG LTD ...

Page 2: ...difica tions for the purpose of the further development of the appliance is reserved Symbols used A Specifies step by step instructions Describes how the appliance reacts to the steps taken 䡲 Marks a list Validity The model number corresponds to the first three digits on the identification plate These operating instructions apply to the following models Deviations depending on the model are noted ...

Page 3: ...elements 12 Layout of the cooking zones 13 User settings 14 Childproof lock 14 Acoustic signal 15 Operation 16 Switching the outer heating ring on and off 18 Automatic boost 19 Operating time 20 Timer 22 Cookware 23 Safety features 24 Automatic safety shut off 24 Excess temperature protection 24 Control panel monitoring 25 After a power failure 25 Cleaning and maintenance 26 Cleaning 26 ...

Page 4: ... Contents 4 Trouble shooting 28 What to do if 28 Technical data 31 Disposal 32 Index 33 Repair service 35 Quick instructions 36 ...

Page 5: ...me 䡲 The appliance must be installed and connected to the electricity supply in accord ance with the separate installation instructions The necessary work should be car ried out by a qualified fitter or electrician 䡲 Dispose of the packaging material in accordance with local regulations 䡲 Change the user settings to suit your own needs The appliance corresponds to recognised technology stand ards ...

Page 6: ...necessary 䡲 Retain these operating instructions for future reference If you sell or pass the appli ance on to a third party please ensure these operating instructions accompany the appliance together with the instructions on installation In this way the new owner can inform themselves about how to use the appliance correctly and read the per tinent safety precautions Children in the home 䡲 Packagi...

Page 7: ...ch the hot cooking zones or cookware as the electrical cable insulation could get damaged Caution Burns Fire hazard 䡲 Do not leave the appliance unattended when in use 䡲 Ensure objects made of metal or with metallic parts e g cutlery aluminium foil wrapping paper do not come into contact with the surface of the appliance 䡲 The surface will remain hot for some time after it is switched off and will...

Page 8: ...s can damage the surface of the appliance 䡲 Do not use the appliance as a storage area In particular do not deposit any in flammable materials cardboard or plastic packaging on the surface 䡲 Tin zinc and aluminium objects including aluminium foil and empty espresso cap sules can melt on the hot cooking zone causing damage 䡲 Take particular care that sugary foods or juices do not get on to the hot ...

Page 9: ...ne 䡲 Electronic energy regulator with 9 power levels 䡲 Operating time 䡲 Timer 䡲 Automatic safety shut off 䡲 Pause cooking 䡲 Childproof lock 䡲 Acoustic signal 䡲 Cooking zone markings Construction GK45TEC GK45TEU GK45TEF 䡲 One ø 180 mm single ring cooking zone 䡲 Two ø 140 mm single ring cooking zones 䡲 One ø 210 175 mm dual ring cooking zone ...

Page 10: ...40 mm single ring cooking zone 䡲 One ø 210 140 mm dual ring cooking zone GK45TEVC GK45TEVU GK45TEVF 䡲 Two ø 180 mm single ring cooking zones 䡲 One bridge heating element forming a frying zone warming surface 䡲 One ø 140 mm single ring cooking zone 䡲 One ø 210 140 mm dual ring cooking zone ...

Page 11: ...1 GK45TERC GK45TERU GK45TERF 䡲 Two ø 180 mm single ring cooking zones 䡲 One bridge heating element forming a frying zone warming surface 䡲 One ø 140 mm single ring cooking zone 䡲 One ø 210 140 mm dual ring cooking zone ...

Page 12: ...ting ring 6 Frying zone 7 Bridge heating element 8 Increase operating time 9 Reduce operating time Displays 10 Cooking zone power level 11 Operating time Timer 12 Pause cooking 13 Outer heating ring 14 Frying zone 15 Bridge heating element 16 Cooking zone indicator lights The diagram shows the GK45TEV model 8 9 5 13 12 2 1 4 3 7 15 10 6 14 10 11 16 ...

Page 13: ...one C and the bridge heat ing element D function like a dual ring cooking zone forming a small frying zone Switch the round cooking zone E on to form a larger frying zone warming surface To save energy switch the cooking zone off before the end of the cooking time and use the residual heat The diameter of the base of the cookware should correspond to the diameter of the cooking zone in order to ac...

Page 14: ...ress the touch button to switch the appliance on appears in the power level displays for about 10 seconds A With the childproof lock activated hold the touch button depressed and at the same time press the and touch buttons for any one cooking zone or for the timer The childproof lock is overridden The appliance can be operated as usual 10 minutes after switching the appliance off the childproof l...

Page 15: ...on A Hold the touch button depressed for about 3 seconds A double acoustic signal confirms the setting Switching on Ensure all cooking zones are switched off A Press the touch button to switch the appliance on A Hold the touch button depressed for about 3 seconds A single acoustic signal confirms the setting The last setting is stored when the appliance is switched off The acoustic signal cannot b...

Page 16: ...timer on within 10 seconds If no touch button is pressed within the next 10 seconds then for safety reasons the appliance switches off automatically Setting the power level A Press the touch button for the required cooking zone 1 The cooking zone comes on at power level Alternatively A Press the touch button for the required cooking zone 1 The cooking zone comes on at power level A To change the p...

Page 17: ... the cooking zones can be temporarily re duced to for a maximum of 10 minutes Thereafter the appliance can continue to be operated using the selected settings A Press the touch button The indicator light for the touch button flashes The power level of the cooking zone selected changes to The operating time and timer continue to run Except for and all touch buttons are inactive A To resume cooking ...

Page 18: ...king zone C and the bridge heating ele ment D can be used as a small frying zone A Press the touch button for the cooking zone C and bridge heating element D Switch the cooking zone E on to create a large frying zone or warming surface A Press the touch button for the cooking zones E and C together with the bridge heating element D The power level is automatically taken over from cooking zone C Th...

Page 19: ...peatedly for the required power level e g and alternate in the display while the automatic boost is activated When the automatic boost is over the power level is reduced to that set for continuing cooking Switching off before time A Press the touch button Do not leave the appliance unattended when the automatic boost function is on Smaller amounts of food or liquid can get hot very quickly The aut...

Page 20: ...sh A Press the or touch button again to set the required operating time Hold the touch button depressed to incrementally change the duration As long as the indicator lights are flashing the operating time can be assigned to any of the cooking zones A Press the or touch button for the required cooking zone This will not change the power level set The indicator light illuminates for the relevant coo...

Page 21: ...s off If none of the other cooking zones are in use the appliance switches off auto matically after 10 seconds Turning the operating time function off before time A Press the touch button for the operating time repeatedly until appears in the display Alternatively A Press the and touch buttons at the same time until appears in the display The corresponding cooking zone remains on ...

Page 22: ... lights for the cooking zones flash Alternatively A Press the touch button for the operating time 1 appears in the display The four indicator lights for the cooking zones flash A Press the or button again to set the duration of the timer Hold the touch button depressed to incrementally change the duration The timer starts as soon as the indicator lights stop flashing When the timer is up an acoust...

Page 23: ...ize of the cooking zone Using too large a pan will result in the base of the pan being heated unevenly and possibly being damaged as a consequence 䡲 Glass and ceramic cookware conduct heat poorly and therefore should not be used 䡲 Ensure that the base of the cookware is dry otherwise when heated a film of steam can form Heat transfer is reduced and can cause the cooking zone to overheat A Place th...

Page 24: ...tically and flash in the corresponding display Excess temperature protection The control panel is equipped with an excess temperature sensor If the sensor is ac tivated the right hand cooking zones switch off automatically flashes in the displays The cooking zones cannot be used again until the control panel has cooled down Power level Time in hours 1 2 6 3 4 5 5 4 6 9 1 The cooking zone can be sw...

Page 25: ...esponding cooking zone swit ches off automatically A continuous acoustic signal is emitted flashes in the corresponding display A Remove the object or food that has boiled over etc The appliance can now be used again After a power failure After a power failure flashes in the display A To exit press any touch button The childproof lock is no longer activated The acoustic signal is on ...

Page 26: ...pills soup spills etc use a clean cloth or sponge add detergent to the surface and rub clean Always follow the detergent manufacturer s instructions for use A Stubborn soiling boiled over milk and non sugary food etc can be removed either when still warm but not hot or cold Cooktop scrapers which are available from retailers are best for this purpose Allow the appliance to cool down before cleanin...

Page 27: ... amount of limescale remover e g vinegar lemon juice descaler For stronger stains allow the solu tion to work longer Wipe clean with a clean damp cloth Use of improper cleaning techniques can result in damage to the markings or surface Damage of this type cannot be reversed through cleaning ...

Page 28: ...Ensure the room is well ventilated A The smell will wear off after the appliance has been in use for a few hours Possible cause Solution 䡲 The automatic safety shut off has been triggered A Switch the cooking zone back on again when required Possible cause Solution 䡲 The excess temperature pro tection has been triggered A Check the cookware and the food being cooked A Allow the cooking zone to coo...

Page 29: ...breaker keeps blowing 䡲 An interruption in the power supply A Change the fuse A Reset the circuit breaker A Call Customer Services A Check the power supply Possible cause Solution 䡲 Object e g pans keys on the control panel 䡲 Food has boiled over on to the control panel A Remove the object and then operate the hob as usual A Remove any food spillages and then operate the hob as usual Possible caus...

Page 30: ...ears in the back left display in the back right display and a number in the front two displays Possible cause Solution 䡲 Various situations can lead to an Er error message A Note down the error number A Call Customer Services ...

Page 31: ...e 10 A GK45TEC GK45TEU GK45TEF 6500 W GK45TEXC GK45TEXF 7000 W GK45TEVC GK45TEVU GK45TEVF GK45TERC GK45TERU GK45TERF 7800 W GK45TEC 55 584 514 mm GK45TEU 55 600 545 mm GK45TEF 55 550 480 mm GK45TEXC 55 704 514 mm GK45TEXF 55 693 480 mm GK45TEVC GK45TERC 55 774 514 mm GK45TEVU GK45TERU 55 790 545 mm GK45TEVF GK45TERF 55 740 480 mm ...

Page 32: ...e mains socket or have the appliance disconnected from the mains by a qualified electrician Then cut the mains cable Disposal 䡲 The old appliance should not be discarded as worthless rubbish If disposed of correctly the raw materials can be recovered for recycling 䡲 The symbol on the identification plate warns that the appliance may not be disposed of in normal household waste 䡲 The appliance must...

Page 33: ...g on 16 Cookware 23 D Disconnection 32 Display elements 12 Displays 12 Disposal 32 Dual ring cooking zone 13 E Excess temperature protection 24 F Frying zone 18 H Heating ring Switching on off 18 I Indicator lights 12 M Maintenance 26 Malfunction 35 O Operating time 20 Operation 16 Orders 35 Outer heating ring 18 P Packaging 32 Pause cooking 17 Power failure 25 Q Queries 35 Quick instructions 36 R...

Page 34: ...e home 6 Correct use 6 Use 7 Safety shut off 24 Saving energy 13 Service agreements 35 Service centre 35 Spare parts Ordering 35 Switching off 17 36 Switching on 16 Symbols 2 T Technical data 31 Timer 22 Touch buttons 12 Trouble shooting 28 U User settings 14 Using for the first time 5 W Warming surface 13 18 ...

Page 35: ...liance is not working properly contact your nearest V ZUG LTD service centre using freephone 0800 850 850 and stand in close proximity to the appliance Queries orders service agreements For administrative or technical queries or problems as well as for ordering spare parts and accessories please contact our head office in Zug on tel 041 767 67 67 As regards the maintenance of all our products when...

Page 36: ...seconds using the or touch button A If necessary switch the outer heating ring off using the touch button To switch the cooking zone off A Press the touch button repeatedly until appears in the display To switch the appliance off A Press the touch button V ZUG LTD Industriestrasse 66 6301 Zug Tel 041 767 67 67 Fax 041 767 61 61 vzug vzug ch www vzug ch Service Centre Tel 0800 850 850 J412 41 1 ...