GB 27
installation
general
Only a qualified electrician should connect the hob to the
mains supply!
The installation should be performed in accordance with the
applicable national and local regulations. Damage caused by
improper installation or connection is not covered by the
guarantee.
safety instructions
For the appliance to work well, it is important:
• That there is sufficient ventilation to allow the hob to cool
down, in accordance with the possibilities specified in this
chapter.
• The ventilation air drawn in by the hob must not be warmer
than 35 °C. Bear this in mind if the oven is to be built in
under the hob.
• That the connecting cable hangs freely and is not caught by
a drawer.
• The worktop should be a minimum of 2.8 cm and a
maximum of 5 cm thick.
• The worktop is flat.
• If the hob is to be built in any nearer than 40 mm from an
adjacent wall or kitchen cabinet, either to the back or side
of the appliance, the wall or cabinet should be lined with a
heat resistant material.
GB 26
If the appliance does not work properly, this does not always mean that it is defective.
Try to deal with the problem yourself first. Phone the service department if the advice
given below does not help.
faults
what should I do if…
fault
The appliance does not work
and the lights are not on.
The hob does not work.
F9 or FA appears in the
display or the appliance
immediately starts to beep
when it is connected.
The hob does not work.
F99 appears in the display.
The fan switches on
spontaneously.
Message F7 or F8 appears.
After the zone has been
switched on, the zone
displays continue to flash.
The appliance cannot be
switched on.
Bringing food to the boil
takes longer than expected.
Fault codes F00 in the
display.
Fault codes F01 – F11 in the
display.
cause
No electricity.
The appliance has been
connected incorrectly or the
mains voltage is not right.
Two buttons pressed at the
same time, the glass top is
dirty or there is an object
lying on the controls.
The appliance is checking
itself after a power failure.
Overheating of the
electronics in the hob.
Unsuitable pans or no pan on
the cooking zone.
Appliance is locked.
Small pan used.
A control is defective, dirty or
has an object lying on it.
Button operated too long or
too much damp in the
appliance.
solution
Check the electrical
installation (main fuse(s),
connection).
check the installation.
Operation error or clean glass
top.
The fan switches itself off.
Let the appliance cool down.
Press any button and the
message disappears. Start
again on a lower setting.
Use a suitable pan (see
page 9).
Keep the button with the key
symbol pressed for a few
seconds.
Use a pan with a diameter
approximately the same as
the cooking zone.
Clean the appliance or have it
repaired. Do not place objects
on the control panel.
Clean the appliance or have it
repaired. Do not place objects
on the control panel.