Fagor IF-4S: Instruction manual

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2.4 Selecting a power setting. Adjust the

the selected time has elapsed, the power

power setting by pressing or .

setting will return to its initial position and

the dot will disappear (2.9.5).

2.5 Selecting a cooking time

You can

choose how long you wish the ring to

2.10 Booster Function

: This enables

function for. Choose the time by pressing

the maximum temperature to be rapidly

or on the clock icon

. When the

reached, which is useful for heating up

selected time has elapsed, the ring will

or boiling liquids quickly. With the ring

switch off automatically and a beep will

switched on

press

. will

sound.

appear on the display (2.10.1). When the

liquid starts to boil, choose the desired

SPECIAL RINGS

power setting by pressing

(2.10.2).

2.6 Double vitro-ceramic ring: Switch on the

Important note: With

activated, the

main zone at the maximum power setting

maximum power setting you can use on an

(2.6.1). If you press again, it will activate

adjacent ring is 6.

the double zone (2.6.2) and a beep will

sound and a dot will appear on the display

2.11 Delayed programming

: This enables

to confi rm your instruction. You can now

the cooking end time and duration to be

adjust the power setting as required

adjusted. Only one ring can be used at a

, . To switch off the double ring zone,

time.

press stop and then start

, and adjust

the power

, .

With the ring switched on

, press

(2.11.1). The current time will appear on

2.7 Zone Ring: This can be used independently

the display. If the time is not correct, adjust

as two separate rings

, or the two

it using the

, power setting buttons

can be used together as a single ring .

for the two hour digits (2.11.2) and the

Press the

button for the ring you wish

, buttons on the

symbol for the two

to use and follow the steps in point (2.4) to

minute digits (2.11.3). Validate the time by

select the power setting and point (2.5) to

pressing the

button (2.11.4). Then use

choose the duration.

the same process to adjust the cooking

end time (2.11.5, 2.11.6) and validate by

SPECIAL FUNCTIONS

pressing

(2.11.7). Adjust the cooking

duration using the

, buttons on

2.8 Direct access function

. This enables

the

symbol (2.11.8) and validate by

direct access to a selected power setting.

pressing

(2.11.9). Select the power

setting by pressing

, (2.11.10)

With the ring switched on

, press

and validate by pressing

(2.11.11).

to access power setting

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which is

will appear on the display, and

the manufacturer’s default setting (2.8.1).

it will then switch off and only a red dot will

To change it, with the ring switched off

remain (2.11.12).

(without pressing

), press and hold

it down for a few seconds until you hear a

Important note: The delayed programming

beep and

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starts to fl ash. Choose the new

function cannot be used simultaneously on

desired power setting by pressing ,

more than one ring. The end time, duration and

. Validate it by pressing again (2.8.2,

power setting values must be adjusted while the

2.8.3, 2.8.4).

digits are fl ashing.

2.9 Total Function . This enables you

OTHER FUNCTIONS

to access a power setting change within

a selected time. With the ring switched on

2.12 Quick heat function (P dot) : This

and a determined power setting ,

enables a higher power setting to be

, press (2.9.1). Choose the new

obtained for a certain time. Press until

power setting using the , (2.9.2)

you reach (2.12.1). Release the button

buttons (2.9.2) and choose the time using

and the

will fl ash (2.12.2). Press again

, on the

symbol (2.9.3). Validate

and it will go to maximum power setting

by pressing the button again, and

(2.12.3). Press and select the desired

the new power setting will appear on the

power setting (2.12.4).

will appear on

display with a dot after it (2.9.4). When

the display (2.12.5). When the set time has

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elapsed it will return to the power setting

selected.

Maintenance and

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cleaning

Recommendations: After selecting power

setting , if no fi nal working power setting is

As the glass does not heat up much on

chosen the ring will switch off.

induction hobs, they are easy to clean. However,

you should clean up any spills or splashes as

While

is shown on the display, if you press

soon as possible with a damp cloth or a piece

any power control this will cancel the function.

of laminated paper. For more resistant stains,

use specifi c vitro-ceramic cleaning products.

2.13 Child lock function: To prevent children

For mixed models with radiant rings, the glass

from changing the settings, press the

reaches a very high temperature. You should

button and hold it down for 3 seconds. To

clean it as quickly as possible, without letting

unblock it again, repeat the process.

the spills dry on the glass. To clean heated up

stains, use a sponge and soapy water and a

2.14 Beeper: To deactivate the beeper, the hob

special scraper for glass.

must be switched off. Press the power

setting and time buttons of the lower right

Do not use a steam cleaner.

ring simultaneously until

appears

on the display. Hold the buttons down until

The use of abrasive cleaning products or hard

the digits disappear (2.14.1). To activate it

metal scouring pads for cleaning the hob can

again, repeat the process.

cause surface scratches and may cause the

glass to break.

Recommendations: You should preferably use

the cooking zones on two opposite sides.

Remove any sugar stains or residues

immediately, as they could damage the hob

Prevent any pans from knocking against the

surface.

glass.

Use suitable pans for induction cooling.

Use pans with a thick, fl at base.

Troubleshooting

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Warnings: If you leave any objects on the

sensors, a beep will sound and the hob will

The hob does not switch on. Check it

switch off.

is connected to the mains and check the

differential switches.

The hob switches off automatically after an

estimated safety time has elapsed. This time will

The differential switches trip. Check the

vary depending on the power setting selected

connection.

(1 - 10 hours).

An indicator light comes on when the hob

If you are boiling liquids at high power settings,

is plugged in. This is normal. The message

you will hear a buzzing noise. This is due to the

disappears after 30 seconds.

ring frequency coupling and it is normal.

A smell is produced when the hob is used for

On mixed models with radiant rings, do not

cooking the fi rst few times. Heat up a pan of

touch these zones as it could cause burns.

water on each ring for ½ an hour.

The hob does not switch on and a message

appears. Call the technical service.

The hob does not switch on and

appears

on the display. Remove the child lock (4.1.1).

The hob does not switch on

or

appears on the display and a beep sounds.

Clean the hob or remove any objects on the

sensors (4.1.2).

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or

appears.The electronic circuits have

• After intensive use, the cooking zone may

overheated (4.1.3).

remain hot and the letter

will appear. Do not

touch these zones (5.1.1).

The pilot lights fl ash during functioning. An

unsuitable pan is being used.

• Spill-over protection: If any liquids should

boil over, or if any objects should be placed on

At low power settings, a clacking noise is

the sensors or cover them,

will appear on

heard during cooling. This is normal. The hob

the display, a beep will sound and the hob will

switches on and off, self-adjusting the selected

switch off. Clean the glass or remove the object

power setting.

and switch on the hob again (5.1.2, 5.1.3).

When the hob is switched off, the fan

• Automatic switch-off: If you forget to switch

continues running. This is normal. It helps the

off the ring, it will switch off automatically after

electronic circuits to cool down.

a time lapse of 1 – 10 hours, depending on the

power setting selected.

Important! Attention users with pacemakers

and active implants: The hob functions in

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Safety

accordance with the current electromagnetic

disturbance regulations (2004/108/EC directive).

It is designed not to interfere with the functioning

• The mains circuit supplying the hob must have

of other electrical appliances if they comply

a single-pole cut-off switch with a separation

with this standard. The induction hob generates

between contacts of at least 3 mm.

magnetic fi elds in its surrounding environment.

To prevent any interference between the hob and

• The installation must be dimensioned to the

a pacemaker, the pacemaker must have been

maximum power indicated on the reference

designed in accordance with the corresponding

plate and the electrical socket must have a

regulation. Consult the manufacturer or your

regulatory earth connection.

doctor with regard to the pacemaker and its

conformities.

• If the cable is damaged, it must be replaced by

your after-sales service or by similar qualifi ed

staff, to avoid hazard.

• The induction rings have a pan detection

system. They only heat up if there is a pan on

The environment

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them.

The hob is designed with environmental

• After each use, switch off the ring at the control

preservation in mind.

panel. Do not leave it to the pan detector.

Respect the environment. Use the most suitable

power settings for each type of cooking. If you

• If the surface of the glass should crack or

wish, on radiant ring models, you can put another

break, unplug the appliance from the mains

pan in the same place as the previous one to use

immediately to avoid risk of electric shock. Do

the accumulated heat, as this will save energy.

not use the hob again until the glass has been

Use a pan lid whenever you can to reduce heat

replaced.

loss by evaporation.

Electrical and electronic equipment waste

• Keep small children away from the hob and

management.

use the child lock system to prevent them from

Do not dispose of these appliances together with

playing with the controls.

general domestic waste.

Take your hob to a special collection centre.

• This appliance is not designed to be used by

Recycling domestic appliances prevents negative

persons with reduced capacities.

consequences for health and the environment

and enables savings on energy and resources.

• The hob must be installed by an authorised

For further information, please contact your local

installer following the manufacturer’s

authorities or the shop where you bought the

instructions and diagrams.

hob.

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