MONSHER MHI 4505 (01) PDF Document

Read these instructions carefully before installing or using this appliance.

No combustible material or products should be placed on this appliance at any time.

Please make this information available to the person responsible for installing the hob as it could reduce your installation costs.

In order to avoid a hazard, this appliance must be installed according to these instructions for installation.

This appliance is to be properly installed and earthed only by a suitably qualified person.

This appliance should be connected to a circuit which incorporates an isolating switch providing full disconnection from the power supply.

Failure to install the appliance correctly could invalidate any warranty or liability claims.

Do not cook on a broken or cracked hob. If the hob surface should break or crack, switch the appliance off immediately at the mains power supply (wall switch) and contact a qualified technician.

Switch the hob off at the wall before cleaning or maintenance.

Failure to follow this advice may result in electrical shock or death.

This appliance complies with electromagnetic safety standards.

However, persons with cardiac pacemakers or other electrical implants (such as insulin pumps) must consult with their doctor or implant manufacturer before using this appliance to make sure that their implants will not be affected by the electromagnetic field.

Failure to follow this advice may result in death.

During use, accessible parts of this appliance will become hot enough to cause burns.

Do not let your body, clothing or any item other than suitable cookware contact the ceramic glass until the surface is cool.

Beware: Metallic objects such as knives, forks, spoons and lids should not be placed on the hob surface since they can get hot.

Keep children away.

Handles of saucepans may be hot to touch. Check saucepan handles do not overhang other cooking zones that are on. Keep handles out of reach of children.

Failure to follow this advice could result in burns and scalds.

Never leave the appliance unattended when in use. Boil over causes smoking and greasy spillovers that may ignite.

Never use your appliance as a work or storage surface.

Never leave any objects or utensils on the appliance.

Do not place or leave any magnetisable objects (e.g. credit cards, memory cards) or electronic devices (e.g. computers, MP3 players) near the appliance, as they may be affected by its electromagnetic field.

Never use your appliance for warming or heating the room.

After use, always turn off the cooking zones and the hob as described in this manual. Do not rely on the pan detection feature to turn off the cooking zones when you remove the pans.

Do not allow children to play with the appliance or sit, stand, or climb on it.

Do not store items of interest to children in cabinets above the hob. Children climbing on the hob could be seriously injured.

Do not leave children alone or unattended in the area where the appliance is in use.

Children or persons with a disability which limits their ability to use the appliance should have a responsible and competent person to instruct them in its use. The instructor should be satisfied that they can use the appliance without danger to themselves or their surroundings.

Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance unless specifically recommended in the manual. All other servicing should be done by a qualified technician.

Do not use steam cleaner to clean hob.

Do not place or drop heavy objects on hob.

Do not stand on your hob.

Do not use pans with jagged edges or drag pans across the ceramic glass surface as this can scratch the glass.

Do not use scourers or any other harsh abrasive cleaning agents to clean your hob, as these can scratch the ceramic glass.

If the power supply cable is damaged, it must only be replaced by qualified technician.

This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as: -staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments; -farm houses; -by clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments; -bed and breakfast type environments.

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. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.

WARNING: Unattended cooking on a hob with fat or oil can be dangerous and may result in fire. NEVER try to extinguish a fire with water, but switch off the appliance and then cover flame e.g. with a lid or a fire blanket.

The appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an external timer or separate remote-control system.

The razor-sharp blade of a hob scraper is exposed when the safety cover is retracted. Use with extreme care and always store safely and out of reach of children.

Failure to use caution could result in injury or cuts.

Take care – panel edges are sharp.

Failure to use caution could result in injury or cuts.

The cooking zones are, up to a limit, automatically adapted to the diameter of the pan. However, the bottom of this pan is suggested to have a minimum of diameter according to the corresponding cooking zone. To obtain the best efficiency of your hob, please place the pan in the centre of the cooking zone.

Base diameter of the pots:

Step 1. After the hob be connected to electricity and power on. Press and hold the ON/OFF control button for about 3 seconds till you hear a “beep” to turn the hob on. Now the hob enters into Standby mode, all heat setting indicators and Timer setting indicators shows “-”

Step 2. Place a suitable pan on the cooking zone that you wish to use.

Make sure the bottom of the pan and the surface of the cooking zone are clean and dry.

Step 3. Set heating level of cooking zone

For model MHI 4505:

There is separate «+» and «-» heat level control button for each cooking zone for these models. Set heat setting by touching the «+» and «-» button for corresponding cooking zone.

If press and hold either of the two buttons, the value will adjust down or up rapidly, from 0 to 9 in circle.

For model MHI 4505:

There is separate «+» and «-» heat level control button for each cooking zone for these models. Set heat setting by touching the «+» and «-» button for corresponding cooking zone.

If press and hold either of the two buttons, the value will adjust down or up rapidly, from 0 to 9 in circle.

You can turn the cooking zone off by adjust heat setting to level 0, which indicator shows “-“.

You can also turn the whole hob off by touching the ON/OFF control button.

Note: If there is power cut off during cooking, all programmer setting will be cancelled, you need to reset the programmer again.

Note: The cooling fan of induction hob will remain on for about 1 minute after the hob be turned off.

To use booster function when hob is working, follows below:

1) Active the cooking zone you want to use booster function. For model MHI 4505: Touch the «+» or «-» button of heating zone you want to use boost function to active the cooking zone.

2. Touch the Booster function control button, the heating zone indicator will show “b” and flashing for 5 seconds then stop flashing, then Booster function be actived.

Note: After booster finish, the cooking zone will return to original setting.

Follow above practice of active Booster function one more time when Booster is working, could cancel the Booster function.

You can also cancel Booster function by adjust power level setting.

Touch the Child Lock control button once. The timer indicator will show “Lo“, and Child Lock function be active.

1. Make sure the electric hob is turned on.

2. Touch and hold the Child Lock control button for 3 seconds, the buzzer beeps once and “Lo” disappears in timer indicator, the Child Lock be inactive.

3. You can now start using your electric hob.

Under the child lock mode, all controls button are disable except the ON/OFF and child lock.

You can always turn the hob off with the ON/OFF control in an emergency, but you shall unlock the hob first in the next operation

Note: Under Child Lock function, if turn the hob off without inactive the Child Lock function. When turn on the hob later, the Child Lock function will still valid.

To active Stop & Go function, you can press the Stop & Go function button once. Then all programmer setting be hold on and hob stop heating, all heat setting indicators show “P”.

To cancel Stop & Go function, you can press the Stop & Go function again, after come back. Then all programmer setting will return to what they were, Stop & Go indicator “P” disappear from all indicators.

When Stop & Go function active, all control buttons are disable except the ON/OFF and Stop & Go button.

Note: The hob will auto turn off, if Stop & Go function last more than 10 minutes.

1. Touch the timer control button, the number in timer indicator flashing.

2. Then adjust Minute Minder setting

Note: For model MHI 4505, please skip step 1, just need to directly touch the «+» or «-» button of timer to adjust setting and set Minute Minder.

When the minute minder is set, it will begin to count down immediately, the display will show the remaining time.

Buzzer will beep for 30 seconds and timer indicator shows “- -“ when the setting time finished. Any efficient touching of control buttons during it, would end up the buzzer beeps.

1. Touch the heating zone selection control button to select the cooking zone you wish to set timer for.

Note: For model MHI 4505, touch the «+» or «-» button of corresponding cooking zone to active it.

2. Touch the timer control button, the number in timer indicator flashing.

Note: For model MHI 4505, directly touch the «+» or «-» button of timer to active it.

3. Then adjust Minute Minder setting

When the timer is set, it will begin to count down immediately, the display will show the remaining time.

When cooking timer expires, the corresponding cooking zone will be switch off automatically.

Note: The default setting of minute reminder and timer is 30 minutes.

you have not placed a pan on the correct cooking zone or,

the pan you’re using is not suitable for induction cooking or,

the pan is too small or not properly centered on the cooking zone.

No heating takes place unless there is a suitable pan on the cooking zone.

The display will auto turn off after 2 minutes if no suitable pan is placed on it.

When an unsuitable size or non-magnetic pan (e.g. aluminum), or some other small item (e.g. knife, fork, key) has been left on the hob, the corresponding cooking zone will automatically turn off in 1 minute.

This is normal. The hob is with Residual Heat Warning safety features. It will remain on until the surface is cool enough for touch.

This is normal, this is to help appliances completely cool down.

This is normal, it’s the sound of induction coils during working, and for different construction of your cookware, the clicking might be slightly different.

Check whether you use unsuitable cookware, like rough-edged cookware.

Check whether unsuitable, abrasive scourer or cleaning products being used.

The settings below for induction hob are guidelines only. The exact setting will depend on factors including your cookware and the amount you are cooking. Experiment with the induction hob to find the settings that best suit you.

The settings below for induction hob are guidelines only. The exact setting will depend on factors including your cookware and the amount you are cooking. Experiment with the induction hob to find the settings that best suit you.

The settings below for induction hob are guidelines only. The exact setting will depend on factors including your cookware and the amount you are cooking. Experiment with the induction hob to find the settings that best suit you.

The settings below for induction hob are guidelines only. The exact setting will depend on factors including your cookware and the amount you are cooking. Experiment with the induction hob to find the settings that best suit you.

The settings below for induction hob are guidelines only. The exact setting will depend on factors including your cookware and the amount you are cooking. Experiment with the induction hob to find the settings that best suit you.

What? Everyday soiling on glass (fingerprints, marks, stains left by food or non sugary spillovers on the glass)

How? 1. Switch off the power supply. 2. Apply a vitro-ceramic glass cleaner while the glass is still warm (but not hot!) 3. Rinse and wipe dry with a clean cloth or paper towel. 4. Switch on the power supply to the hob.

Important! When turn off the power supply of hob, there will be no ‘hot surface’ indication but the cooking zone may still be hot! Take extreme care.

Heavy-duty scourers, some nylon scourers and harsh/abrasive cleaning agents may scratch the glass. Always read the label to check if your cleaner or scourer is suitable.

Never leave cleaning residue on the hob glass surface: the glass may become stained.

What? Boil over, melts, and hot sugary spills on the glass

How? Remove these immediately with a fish slice, palette knife or razor blade scraper suitable for ceramic glass of hob, but beware of hot cooking zone surfaces: 1. Switch off the power supply. 2. Hold the blade or utensil at a 30° angle and scrape the soiling or spill to a cool area of the hob. 3. Clean the soiling or spill up with a dish cloth or paper towel. 4. Follow steps 2 to 4 for ‘Everyday soiling on glass’ above.

Important! Remove stains left by melts and sugary food or spillovers as soon as possible. If left to cool on the glass, they may be difficult to remove or even permanently damage the glass surface.

Cut hazard: when the safety cover is retracted, the blade in a scraper is razor-sharp. Use with extreme care and always store safely and out of reach of children.

What? Spillovers on the touch controls

How? 1. Switch off the power supply. 2. Soak up the spill 3. Wipe the touch control area with a clean damp sponge or cloth. 4. Wipe the area completely dry with a paper towel. 5. Switch on the power supply to the hob.

Important! The hob may beep and turn itself off, and the touch controls may not function while there is liquid on them. Make sure you wipe the touch control area dry before turning the hob back on.

1. There is no power to the appliance:

Check whether there is a power cut of your department;

Check whether the appliance be connected to electricity properly;

Has the timer setting elapsed;

Whether it reaches the longest cooking time setting and auto shut off;

Whether there is liquid boiling over touch control panel and overflow protection devices auto shut off;

2. The touch control panel buttons can’t be active:

Whether it’s under “Child Lock”, which there is “Lo” shows in timer displayer;

Whether liquid/wet cloth over touch control panel active overflow protection;

3. After cooking there is “H” shows on display:

This is normal. The hob is with Residual Heat Warning safety features. It will remain on until the surface is cool enough for touch.

4. After turn off, the fan of induction hob remains working for a while:

This is normal, this is to help appliances completely cool down.

5. Some pans make crackling or clicking noises during use of induction hob:

This is normal, it’s the sound of induction coils during working, and for different construction of your cookware, the clicking might be slightly different.

6. The glass is being scratched:

Check whether you use unsuitable cookware, like rough-edged cookware.

Check whether unsuitable, abrasive scourer or cleaning products being used.

7. The heating element of ceramic hob turns on and off alternately when working:

This is normal and natural feature for ceramic hob. Programmer of ceramic hob, together with the thermostat or thermocouple in heating element, could control the hob work at set power level and avoid overheat by heating element work on/off alternately.

If working at highest power level, heating element will continue turn on for a certain time then on/off alternately.

If working at other lower power level, heating element will on/off alternately at certain frequency since beginning based on power setting of the cooking zone.

Problem Possible causes What to do

If an abnormality comes up, the induction hob will enter the protective state automatically and display corresponding protective codes:

For all other error codes, switch off and call your service provider.