Empava 30" Built-in Electric Induction Cooktop (Model 30EC02) User Manual

1. Introducció i informació de seguretat

This manual provides essential instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your Empava 30" Built-in Electric Induction Cooktop, Model 30EC02. Please read all instructions carefully before using the appliance to ensure safe and proper operation. Keep this manual for future reference.

Instruccions importants de seguretat

• Llegiu totes les instruccions abans d'utilitzar la placa de cuina.
• Ensure proper installation by a qualified technician in accordance with local codes and the provided installation instructions.
• No toqueu superfícies calentes. Utilitzeu nanses o poms.
• Never leave the cooktop unattended during operation.
• Do not store items of interest to children above the cooktop.
• Utilitzeu només suports secs. Humit o damp els suports per a olles a les superfícies calentes poden provocar cremades pel vapor.
• Do not heat unopened food containers; pressure buildup may cause the container to burst.
• Apagueu sempre tots els controls quan acabi la cocció.
• Aquest aparell no està pensat per ser utilitzat per persones (inclosos nens) amb capacitats físiques, sensorials o mentals reduïdes, o amb manca d'experiència i coneixements, tret que hagin rebut la supervisió o instruccions sobre l'ús de l'aparell per una persona responsable de la seva seguretat.

2. Producte acabatview

The Empava 30" Built-in Electric Induction Cooktop features a black vitro ceramic glass surface with four cooking elements. It is designed for integration into kitchen countertops, offering a modern aesthetic with its red LED display and digital touch controls.

Característiques clau

• Four Induction Elements: Provides efficient and precise heating for various cooking needs.
• Mode d'augment de potència: Delivers maximum power to a cooking zone for a short period, ideal for rapid boiling.
• Controls tàctils digitals: Allows for accurate and easy temperature adjustments with 9 heat level settings.
• Temporitzador de 99 minuts: Enables precise control over cooking duration, with automatic shut-off.
• Indicador de superfície calenta: An 'H' appears in the display when an element is hot to the touch, even after being turned off.
• Pan Size Sensor: Heats the element to match the size of your cookware and turns off when no pan is present, enhancing safety and efficiency.
• Child Control Lock: Prevents unintended activation of the cooktop for added safety.
• Vitro Ceramic Glass Surface: A smooth, easy-to-clean surface that resists stains and heat discoloration.

Disseny de la cuina

Figura 2.1: De dalt a baix view of the Empava 30-inch electric induction cooktop with four cooking zones and touch controls. This image shows the Empava 30-inch electric induction cooktop from a top-down perspective, highlighting its sleek black ceramic glass surface, four distinct cooking zones, and integrated digital touch controls.

Figura 2.2: Angle view of the Empava 30-inch electric induction cooktop, showcasing its modern design and touch control panel. An angled view of the Empava 30-inch electric induction cooktop, emphasizing its contemporary aesthetic. The black vitro ceramic glass surface and the intuitive touch control panel are clearly visible.

3. Instal·lació

Proper installation is crucial for the safe and efficient operation of your cooktop. Installation should be performed by a qualified installer in accordance with all local codes and ordinances.

Dimensions i requisits de tall

• Product Dimensions (L x D x H): 30 polzades x 21 polzades x 2.12 polzades
• Cutout Dimensions (L x D): 29.75 polzades x 20 polzades

Ensure sufficient clearance around the cooktop for ventilation and maintenance. Refer to the detailed installation guide included with your product for specific instructions and diagrams.

Requisits elèctrics

• Requires 220-240 Volts wiring.
• Requereix un 40 amps interruptor de circuit.
• Hard wiring is included for connection.

Consult a licensed electrician to ensure your home's electrical system meets these requirements and for proper hardwiring of the appliance.

4. Funcionament

Your Empava induction cooktop features intuitive digital touch controls for precise cooking. Ensure you are using induction-compatible cookware (most stainless steel and cast-iron cookware).

Tauler de control acabatview

Figura 4.1: Mésview of the Empava induction cooktop with cooking zones and digital controls. This image provides a general overview of the Empava induction cooktop, illustrating the layout of its four cooking zones and the central digital touch control interface.

Figure 4.2: A finger interacting with the digital touch controls of the Empava induction cooktop. This image focuses on the digital touch controls of the Empava induction cooktop, showing a finger pressing one of the control buttons, demonstrating the ease of interaction.

Turning On/Off and Adjusting Heat

1. Col·loqueu els recipients de cuina aptes per a inducció a la zona de cocció desitjada.
2. Touch the power symbol for the desired cooking zone to activate it.
3. Use the '+' and '-' buttons to select one of the 9 heat levels. The red LED display will show the selected level.
4. To turn off a cooking zone, touch its power symbol again or reduce the heat level to '0'.
5. After use, an 'H' will appear in the display if the surface is hot.

Funció d'augment de potència

The Power Boost mode provides maximum power to a selected cooking zone for up to 5 minutes, accelerating heating processes like boiling water.

• Activate a cooking zone and set it to a high heat level.
• Touch the 'Boost' button for that zone. The display will indicate 'P' for Power Boost.
• The boost function will automatically revert to a lower heat setting after 5 minutes or can be manually deactivated.

Figure 4.3: Active heating element on the Empava induction cooktop. This image shows one of the cooktop's heating elements visibly glowing red, indicating that the cooking zone is active and generating heat for cooking.

Funció de temporitzador

The 99-minute timer allows you to set a specific cooking duration, after which the selected cooking zone will automatically turn off.

1. Select a cooking zone and set its heat level.
2. Touch the 'Timer' button.
3. Use the '+' and '-' buttons to set the desired cooking time (up to 99 minutes).
4. The timer will count down, and the cooking zone will switch off automatically when the time expires.

Child Control Lock

The child control lock prevents accidental activation of the cooktop, enhancing safety in households with children.

• To activate the child lock, ensure the cooktop is off, then press and hold the 'Lock' button for a few seconds until the lock indicator appears.
• To deactivate, press and hold the 'Lock' button again until the indicator disappears.

Figure 4.4: Child control lock icon. A clear view of the child control lock icon on the Empava induction cooktop's digital panel, indicating the safety feature designed to prevent unintended activation.

Compatibilitat amb estris de cuina

Induction cooktops require cookware with a magnetic base. Compatible materials include cast iron, magnetic stainless steel, and enamel-on-steel. Non-magnetic materials like aluminum, copper, or glass will not work.

Figure 4.5: Rapid boiling on the Empava induction cooktop. A pot of pasta boiling vigorously on one of the Empava induction cooktop's cooking zones, illustrating the cooktop's efficient heating capabilities.

Figure 4.6: Cooking meat on the Empava induction cooktop. This image shows a piece of meat being cooked in a frying pan placed on an active zone of the Empava induction cooktop, demonstrating its use for various cooking tasks.

Figure 4.7: Copper pot on the Empava induction cooktop. A copper pot is shown resting on the Empava induction cooktop, highlighting the cooktop's compatibility with various types of induction-ready cookware.

5. Manteniment i Neteja

Regular cleaning and proper maintenance will help preserve the appearance and functionality of your Empava induction cooktop.

Cleaning the Vitro Ceramic Glass Surface

• Deixeu que la placa de cuina es refredi completament abans de netejar-la.
• Per a brutícia lleugera, netegeu amb un anunciamp drap i sabó suau per a plats. Esbandiu i eixugueu bé.
• For stubborn stains or burned-on food, use a ceramic cooktop cleaner and a non-abrasive cleaning pad. Follow the cleaner manufacturer's instructions.
• Avoid using abrasive cleaners, scouring pads, or harsh chemicals, as these can scratch or damage the glass surface.
• Promptly clean up spills, especially sugary substances, to prevent permanent damage to the surface.

6. Solució De Problemes

Abans de contactar amb el servei d'atenció al client, review els següents problemes comuns i les seves possibles solucions.

Problemes comuns i solucions

• La placa de cocció no s'encén: Check if the cooktop is properly connected to power. Verify the circuit breaker has not tripped. Ensure the child lock is not activated.
• La zona de cocció no escalfa: Confirm that induction-compatible cookware is placed correctly on the zone. The pan size sensor will prevent heating if no suitable pan is detected.
• 'H' indicator remains on: This indicates the surface is still hot. It will turn off once the surface has cooled to a safe temperature.
• Sorolls inusuals durant el funcionament: A low hum or buzzing sound is normal with induction cooktops, especially at higher power settings, due to the magnetic field. This is not a defect.
• Codis d'error que es mostren: Refer to the detailed troubleshooting section in the full product manual for specific error code interpretations and solutions.

Si els problemes persisteixen després d'intentar aquestes solucions, poseu-vos en contacte amb l'atenció al client.

7. Especificacions

8. Garantia i Suport

Garantia del fabricant

This Empava cooktop is covered by a 2-Year US Based Manufacturer Warranty. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims. The warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal household use.

Atenció al client

For technical assistance, warranty service, or to order replacement parts, please contact Empava customer support. Refer to the contact information provided with your product packaging or visit the official Empava weblloc.