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Installation and Operating Instructions
Ceramic Glass Induction HOB
To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the HOB, it is essential
to read these operating instructions before it is installed or used
for the first time.
And please keep this manual for later reference.
KA68030A
KA68030F
MFL30214301
www.lg.com
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- Page 1 To avoid the risk of accidents or damage to the HOB, it is essential to read these operating instructions before it is installed or used for the first time. And please keep this manual for later reference. KA68030A KA68030F www.lg.com MFL30214301...
- Page 2 Dear Customer Please read these operating instructions carefully. Above all, please observe the “safety” section on the first few pages. Please retain these operating instructions for later reference. Pass them on to any subsequent owners of the appliance. The following symbols are used in the text: Safety information -- Warning: Information concerning your personal safety.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Safety ..................4-11 Induction ................12-13 Suitable Kitchenware ............14-16 Description of the appliance ........... 17 Cooking zones and control ............17 The key features of your appliance ........18-19 Operating Instructions ............20-31 Before using for the first time ........... 20 Operating the HOB .............. -
Page 4: Safety
Safety • You can download a owner's manual at http://www.lg.com. • The appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an external timer or separate remote- control system. The safety aspects of this appliance comply with accepted technical standards and IEC Standards. - Page 5 • Flush-mounted appliances may only be operated following installation in suitable cabinets and workplaces which conform to the relevant standards. This ensures sufficient protection against electric shock as required by certification body. • If your appliance malfunctions or fractures: – Switch off all cooking zones, and contact Service Center.
- Page 6 Safety Child Safety This appliance is not intended for use by young children or infirm persons unless they have been adequately supervised by a responsible person to ensure that they can use the appliance safely. Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
- Page 7 This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.
- Page 8 Safety • Overheated fats and oils catch fire quickly. You should supervise cooking when preparing foods in fat or oil. • Switch off the cooking zones after use. • Always keep the control panels clean and dry. • Never place combustible items on the HOB. •...
- Page 9 How to avoid damage to the appliance • Do not use the cooking area as a worktop or storage space. • Please be careful the edges when moving pots and pans around. • Do not have the cooking zones on with empty pans, or with no pots or pans on them.
- Page 10 Safety • Keep objects or materials liable to melt away from the ceramic glass surface, for example, plastic utensils, aluminium foil, or cooking wraps. If any other materials or foodstuffs have melted on the ceramic glass surface, these should also be cleaned away immediately.
- Page 11 Disposal of old appliances WARNING: Before disposing of old appliances please make them inoperable so that they cannot be the source of danger. To do this, have a qualified person disconnect the appliance from the house circuitry. To protect the environment, it is important that worn out appliances are disposed of in the correct manner.
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Page 12: Induction
Induction Functionality of Cooking Zones An induction coil is beneath the ceramic glass cooking surface. This generates magnetic fields, which act directly on the base of the pots and pans compare as with other heating methods, first heating the ceramic glass. This means that the base of the pan is immediately heated up, which saves time and energy. - Page 13 Suitable Kitchenware for Induction Cooking Zones Pots and Pans • In principle all pots and pans with magnetic bases are suitable. These are steel, steel-enamel as well as cast-iron pots and pans. • High grade steel pans with a mixed metal base (sandwich base, e.g.
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Page 14: Suitable Kitchenware
Suitable Kitchenware Pan Size Up to a certain limit the induction cooking zone adapts itself to the size of the pan base diameter. However, the pan base diameter must be of a minimum size, depending on the size of the cooking zone. - Page 15 Pots and pans The better the pot, the better the cooking results. • You can recognize good pots and pans by their bases. The base should be as thick and flat as possible. • When buying new pots and pans, pay particular attention to the diameter of the base.
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Page 16: Suitable Kitchenware
Suitable Kitchenware Tips on saving energy You will save valuable energy by observing the following points: • Always position pots and pans before you switch on the cooking zone. • Dirty cooking zones and pot bases increase the power consumption. •... -
Page 17: Description Of The Appliance
Description of the Appliance Cooking zones and control Induction cooking zone Induction cooking zone 17cm 17cm 1900W (Normal) 1700W (Normal) 2400W (Boost) 2400W (Boost) Touch-Control Induction cooking zone 22cm Induction cooking zone 2200W (Normal) 16cm 3300W (Boost) 1400W (Normal) 1800W (Boost) Child Lock ON/OFF Keep Temperature... -
Page 18: The Key Features Of Your Appliance
The Key Features of Your Appliance • Induction cooking zones: The appliance is fitted with ceramic glass and induction cooking zones. Induction heats the base of the pan immediately and does not heat the ceramic glass HOB first. • Touch control: Your appliance is operated using Touch-Control. •... - Page 19 • Keep temperature: With front left induction cook zones temp control each desired temperature can be kept precise over the function. In addition simply with reaching the correct temperature the function temp control is activated, the further regulation happens completely automatically. •...
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Page 20: Operating Instructions
Operating Instructions Before using for the first time Initial Cleaning Wipe the ceramic glass surface with a damp cloth and ceramic cooktop glass cleaner. Important: Do not use any caustic, abrasive cleaners! The surface could be damaged. Operating the HOB Touch Control Keys To operate a Touch Key, simply place your finger firmly on key. -
Page 21: Cooking Zone Selection
Cooking zone selection For setting and adjusting the power level ( ) for cooking, touch the relative cooking zone key. 1 1 ..9 9 Heat Level Setting To select the required cooking zone and set the heat level, touch the corresponding burner’s key. - Page 22 Operating Instructions When you touch back to zero, the burners are turned off. 1. To set quickly when the power level “0” is displayed. Touch the key. The first time is pressed, the heat level is set to The first time is pressed, the heat level is set to If it is desired to turn off burner, touch the key until power level...
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Page 23: Boost Function
Boost Function Using the boost function you can increase the power on the Induction Burner temporary. With this function you can, for example, bring a large quantity of water rapidly to boil or brown meat. Set the desired power level of the burner. To activate the boost function, carry the following steps. -
Page 24: Ankoch
Operating Instructions Ankoch All of the four cooking zones can be adjusted to full power mode initially for a short time. It can help the pot heated fast heated than the normal power setting except full power mode. Power level Duration in min Power level Duration in min... -
Page 25: Child Lock
4. After this function is finished, the indicator ( • ) will disappear and the burner will be operated the selected heat level. To cancel the Ankoch function, touch the “–, +” key one more time Ankoch will be canceled. Child Lock With this key the control can be locked, as a safety precaution for children. -
Page 26: Timer
Operating Instructions Timer A cooking duration can be set with the integrated timer for all cooking zones. When the end of the cooking duration is reached, the cooking zone switches off automatically. 1. Touch the (TIMER) key to activate the timer function for any cooking zone will appear in a cooking zone. - Page 27 2. Using the key set or adjust the required period of the time. After a few seconds the timer will start automatically and will show how much time remains before it will switch off. At the end of the set cooking time, the cooking zone will switch off automatically and a signal will sound.
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Page 28: Keep Temperature
Operating Instructions Keep temperature With front left induction cook zone temperature control a desired temperature can be kept precise over the function. In addition simply with reaching the correct temperature the function temp control is activated, the further regulation happens completely automatically. - Page 29 < Grilling > Never heat cooking oil, lard or butter without keeping an eye on it. It may cause a fire! 1. Place the pan on the front left induction cook zone. 2. Heat the oil in the pan on using power level setting 8. Check that the frying pan has reached the desired temperature.
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Page 30: Keep Temperature
Operating Instructions Problem of Keep temperature Possible cause or Remedies description The water is not • When boiling using the keep temperature boiling correctly. control, the water does not bubble as it usually does, as the temperature will remain just below boiling point. This temperature is hot enough for boiling. -
Page 31: Visual Led
Visual LED When the induction burner is operated, ramp around cook zone turns on. It helps to understand operating status visually. when induction burner is detecting pans, or when induction burner is heating, pans ramp around cook zone shows the status. 1. -
Page 32: Uses, Tables And Tips
Uses, Tables and Tips Chart for Setting the Cooking Zones Heat setting suitable for 9 or Boost Heating Up Bringing liquid to a boil. Heavy Browning meat, heat oil for deep fat Browning frying or sauteing. Deep fat Maintaining fast boil for large frying amounts of liquids. -
Page 33: Automatic Time Limiter
Automatic time limiter If a element is in constant use for a long time without the setting being changed, the automatic time limiter is activated. Then, power level is set automatically. Touching will reset the burner. The following table shows the automatic limiter activation times. -
Page 34: Cleaning And Care
Cleaning and care The cleaning effort for induction ceramic glass cooking surfaces is considerably less than for cooking surfaces with radiant heating: - The induction cooking zone reacts faster to switching down and off. Boiling over and burning of dishes is avoided to a large degree. - Page 35 Light Soiling 1. Wipe the ceramic glass surface with a damp cloth and a little cooktop cleaner. 2. Then rub dry with a clean cloth. Remnants of cleaner must not be left on the surface. 3. Thoroughly clean the entire ceramic glass cooking surface once a week with a commercially available ceramic glass or stainless steel cleaner.
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Page 36: Cleaning And Care
Cleaning and Care Problem Soils 1. Remove sugar, melted plastic, aluminium foil or other meltable materials with a glass scraper immediately and while still hot. Important: There is a risk of burning yourself when the glass scraper is used on a hot cooking zone! 2. -
Page 37: Installation Instructions
Installation Instructions Technical Data Important! The new appliance may only be installed and connected by a registered specialist. Please observe these instructions carefully. Appliance dimensions Width 578mm Depth 527mm Height 48mm Worktop cut-out dimensions Width 560mm Depth 500mm Corner radius Cooking rings Position Diameter... -
Page 38: Safety Instructions For The Installer
Installation Instructions Safety Instructions for the Installer • A device must be provided in the electrical installation which allows the appliance to be disconnected from the mains at all poles with a contact opening width of at least 3 mm Suitable isolation devices include line protecting cut-outs, fuses (screw type fuses are to be removed from the holder), earth leakage trips and contactors. -
Page 39: Electrical Connection
Electrical Connection Before connecting, check that the nominal voltage of the appliance, that is the voltage stated on the rating plate, corresponds to the available supply voltage. The rating plate is located on the lower casing of the HOB. Shut off power to circuit before connecting HOB wires to circuit. The heating element voltage is AC230V~. - Page 40 Installation Instructions <Fig. 1> Warning: Pay attention (conformity) to phase and neutral allocation of house connection and appliance (connection scheme), otherwise components can be damaged. No guarantee claims for disfunctional unit through improper installation. Will be accepted. The junction box should comply with the electrical spec and endurance temp for HOB.
- Page 41 Forbidden ! OK ! 50 mm OK, but not recommended ! 50 mm 50 mm OK, but observe minimum clearance ! Min 760 mm...
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Page 42: Assembly
Installation Instructions Assembly <Fig. 2> Bracing Remove the bracing from the furniture for Furniture HOB airflow. <Fig. 3> min. 50 mm Follow Fig.3 for min. 50 mm minimum min. 50 mm required surface min. 5 mm clearances. - Page 43 492.6 552.8 <Fig. 4> Cabinet cut-out and mounting clip locations.
- Page 44 Installation Instructions The board is to be installed underneath the HOB. <Fig. 5> HOB into cut-out as shown in Fig. 5. Caution: It is very important to keep 20 mm distance between HOB case and combustible surface. <Fig. 6> Make sure HOB is fully seated, with foam tape compressed against countertop.
- Page 45 <Fig. 7> To remove the HOB, it must be pressed out from below. <Fig. 8> Junction box should be located 500mm below of the HOB. Warning: The juction box may melt or burn if it is not located 500mm below of the HOB.
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Page 46: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Malfunctions often have simple explanations. Please read the following instructions before calling the after-sales service: Problem description Possible cause or Remedies HOB not work. • Check below. – Main Fuse (fuse box). (If the fuse blows several times, please call an approved electrician.) –... - Page 47 Problem description Possible cause or Remedies Indicator shows • Check that the household fuses for the appliance are OK. Check if there has been a power outage. The control panel is very dirty, food has spilt over or there is an object on the control panel.
- Page 48 Troubleshooting Problem description Possible cause or Remedies Indicator shows Display Fault Action Visual LED If Visual LED temperature temperature is over is high. it’s temperature spec, this message will be displayed. To eliminate remove the pot on Visual LED area, and press on/off key.
- Page 49 Problem description Possible cause or Remedies Indicator shows • display and numbers If an and numbers appear in the display panels, there is a fault with the electronics. Switch the HOB off and back on again using the household fuse or the circuit breaker in the fuse box.
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Page 50: Service
Service Packaging and old appliances Your new appliance was protected by suitable packaging while it was on its way to you. All materials used for this purpose are environmentally friendly and can be recycled. Please make a contribution to protecting the environment by disposing of the packaging appropriately. - Page 51 Memo...
- Page 52 FOR CUSTOMER SERVICE PLEASE CONTACT LG Service on 1300 LG CARE (1300 54 2273) AUSTRALIA or 0800 LG CARE (0800 54 2273) NEW ZEALAND www.lg.com LG Electronics Australia 2 Wonderland Drive Eastern Creek NSW 2766 (ABN : 98 064 531 264) Printed in korea...