User manual SEVERIN KP 1071

[. . . ] Caution: To avoid the risk of electric shock, the unit must be switched off and disconnected from the mains if the surface shows any sign of cracking or similar damage. The appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an external timer or separate remote-control system Do not place any metal objects (eg knives, forks or spoons) onto the cooking surfaces, as such objects This appliance is intended for Domestic or similar applications, such as the - staff kitchens in shops, offices and other similar working environments, - agricultural working environments, - by customers in hotels, motels etc. and similar accommodation , - in bed-and breakfast type environments. This appliance may be used by children (at least 8 years of age) and by persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lacking experience and knowledge, provided they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliance and fully understand all dangers and safety precautions involved. [. . . ] Only flat-bottom pots and pans may be used. Do not use any cookware with a base less than 2 mm thick. Only pots and pans with a diameter of 12 to around 22 cm may be used. If unsuitable cookware is used, the appliance will respond with an error message (see `Troubleshooting' table). coated pots and pans may be damaged by excessive heat. It is therefore important to select the appropriate temperature level for the cookware in use, and to follow the information provided by the cookware's manufacturer. A maximum load of 6 kg for the cooking plate must not be exceeded. Setting the power output / temperature This appliance may be operated by either of its control features, `Power' or `Temperature' . For heating water, steaming and similar cooking applications, we recommend using the `Power' control. For frying, deep-frying and the like, the `Temperature' control should be used. The display shows the default setting, 5. Using the + and ­ selection keys, the power setting can be adjusted from 1 to 10 as required. The display shows the default setting, 120. Using the + and ­selection keys, the required temperature level can be selected in steps of 20 °C within a range from 60 °C to 240 °C. Timer The timer function allows for setting the intended cooking time. Once the desired function has been selected, press the operating key , and then use the + and ­ selection keys to select the cooking time. Every press of the + key increases the cooking time by 5-minute intervals, while pressing the ­ key reduces the cooking time by 1 minute. the maximum timer setting is 180 minutes. Once the pre-programmed time has elapsed, a beep signal is heard and the appliance goes into stand-by mode. If no timer setting is selected, cooking can only be interrupted by pressing the On/ Stand-by switch. Do not leave the appliance unattended while in use. Function indicators The function indicator shows which of the `Power', `Temperature' or `Timer' functions has been selected. [. . . ] If within the guarantee period, please also provide the guarantee card and proof of purchase. Troubleshooting In the case of problems, the following error messages may appear on the display: The mains voltage is below 160 V. The unit is in stand-by mode, no information shows on the display, and beep signals are heard Connect the unit to an outlet installed in accordance with the regulations, with a supply voltage between 220 and 240 V. Connect the unit to an outlet installed in accordance with the regulations, with a supply voltage between 220 and 240 V. [. . . ]