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Care and Use Manual
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Thermador Glass Ceramic Cooktops
Models: CEF, CEP, CET
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A Special Message To Our Customers Thank you for selecting the Thermador Glass Ceramic Touch Control Cooktop. We recommend that you take time to read this manual prior to using your cooktop for the fi rst time. This booklet contains suggestions that will be helpful as well as directions for using all the features on your cooktop. Keep it handy, as it has answers to the questions that may occur when you start to cook. The information in this manual will help you easily operate and care for yo
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Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions ......................1-2 Setting the Controls - CEF and CET Models .8 Cooktop Models ...............................................3 Using Proper Cookware ..................................9 Cooktop Controls ............................................4 Cookware Characteristics ...................................9 To test the fl atness of your pans .........................9 Cooktop Operating Instructions ....................5 Specialty pans ....
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING YOUR COOKTOP WARNING WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC IF THE INFORMATION IN THIS MANUAL IS NOT SHOCK, OR INJURY TO PERSONS, OBSERVE FOLLOWED EXACTLY, A FIRE OR EXPLOSION THE FOLLOWING: MAY RESULT CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH. • Use this unit only in the manner intended by the manufacturer. If you have any questions, contact WARNING the manufacturer. TO REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY TO PERSONS,
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING YOUR COOKTOP • Use only dry pot holders. Moist or damp pot • Use high heat settings on the cooktop only when holders on hot surfaces may cause burns from necessary. Use low to medium settings to heat oil steam. Do not use a towel or other bulky cloth in slowly. place of pot holders. Do not let pot holders touch hot cooling areas. • Never move a pan of hot oil, especially a deep fat fryer. Wait until it is cool. • This appliance
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Cooktop Models 5 3 2 2 4 6 6 6 5 5 5 4 6 4 6 1 1 1 P ANE L P ANE L 3 7 LOCK LOCK 3 7 2 PA N 8 ZONE PAN SIZ E SMART ™ 2 SIZE 8 SMART™ ZON E 1 9 PO WE R 1 9 PO WE R KEEP WAR M KEE P WARM CEF365, CEP365, CET365 CEF304, CEP304, CET304 1 5 8 4 6 6 6 5 7 5 4 6 P ANE L LOCK 3 7 2 SIZE PA N 8 ZONE SMART™ 1 9 PO WE R KEEP WARM CEP456 NO. TYPE SIZE WATTAGE 1 Single 6” (140 mm) 1200 W 2 Double 5”/8”(120/210 mm) 750/220 W 3 Triple 5”/7”/8”(120/175/210 mm) 800/1600/2300 W 4 Triple 5”/7”/9”(
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Getting to Know Your Cooktop Controls CEF304, CEP304 1. Single Surface Unit Touch Pad 2. Panel Lock Pad 2 5 6 4 6 3. Power Pad; P AN E L 4. Pan Size Selector Pad LO CK 3 7 5. Keep Warm Pad P AN 6. Element Heat Settings ZO N E 1 2 8 SIZE S M AR T ™ 4 7. Zone Smart™ pad 7 (not on CET) 1 9 PO WE R 8. On Indicator Light K EEP WAR M 5 3 8 CEF365, CEP365 5 2 6 4 6 P AN E L LO CK 3 7 P AN 4 ZO N E 9 2 8 SIZE S M AR T ™ 1 7 1 9 PO WE R K EEP W AR M 3 5 8 1. Single Surface Unit Touch Pad 4. Pan Size
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Cooktop Operating Instructions Cooktop Operating Instructions BEFORE USING THE COOKTOP FOR THE INDICATOR LIGHTS FIRST TIME • Remove all packing materials and literature from 5 4 6 the cooktop surface. P AN E L LO CK H H 3 7 • While cool, wipe with a clean, damp sponge and P AN dry. 2 8 SIZE • Apply the Cooktop Cleaning Creme® packaged 1 9 PO WE R with the cooktop. Buff with a clean cloth (see page K EEP H W AR M 14 for daily care instructions) • There maybe a slight odor during the fi rst se
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Cooktop Operating Instructions The Elements RADIANT ELEMENTS KEEP WARM This type of electric element uses a wire ribbon lo- Each element has a keep warm setting. The main cated under the glass-ceramic surface to provide the function of the warming feature is to keep hot, cooked heat for cooking. Radiant elements will cycle on and foods at serving temperatures . Keep warm is not for off by design. (See Temperatures limiters, below). cooking foods. To use the keep warm feature: There are ten he
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Cooktop Operating Instructions Setting the Controls - Zone Smart™ ZONE SMART™ PAN SENSING AND SIZING The placement of the element control corresponds to the placement of the heating element on the cooktop. (CEP MODELS ONLY) On CEP models, Zone Smart™ will always be acti- vated when an element is turned on. To turn off Zone Pan Sensing Smart™, see page 11. Each element has sensors under the glass ceramic panel which detect if there is a metallic pan (sauce Using Single element pan, skillet,
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Cooktop Operating Instructions Setting the Controls - Zone Smart™ To change cook settings when cooking: 4. For single elements, omit this step. For dual 1. Touch element display once. The display fl ashes elements, touch Pan Size until desired pan size is 0. displayed. See Step 3 below. Setting the Controls 2. Touch desired cook setting. – CEF and CET Models 5. Touch desired heat setting. If a selection is not made within 5 seconds, the 6. Element starts heating. Element will shut off. Meta
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Cooktop Operating Instructions Using Proper Cookware COOKWARE Characteristics The choice of pans directly affects the cooking speed And uniformity. For best results select pans with the Following features: FLAT BASES – When a pan is hot, the base (pan bottom) should rest evenly on the surface without wobbling ( rocking ). Flat, medium to heavy pans are best. Customer Accessory Griddle An anodized aluminum griddle with a fl at base and sized to span the bridge elements is available. The acce
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Cooktop Operating Instructions Heat Settings for Radiant and Bridge Elements All these settings are recommended without the element being preheated. A range of heat settings are listed because the actual TYPE OF FOOD HEAT SETTINGS setting depends on: * These Suggested set- RADIANT 1. type and quality of pan; tings do not apply to the ELEMENTS 2. type, quality and temperature of the food Keep Warm features. 3. element used; and Melting butter, chocolate 1 to 2 4. the cook’s preferences. Delicate
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Cooktop Care and Maintenance Cleaning Guide BEFORE USE CARE DAILY CLEANING TECHNIQUES Care is easy when preventative steps are taken. For 1. Clean the surface when it is completely cool with example, apply a small amount of Cooktop Cleaning the following exception. Creme® on a daily basis. This provides a protective fi lm that makes it easy to 2. Remove these soils IMMEDIATELY with the razor remove water spots or food spatters. blade scraper: Use a clean cloth and apply Cooktop Cleaning D
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Cooktop Care and Maintenance Special Care Chart TYPES OF SOIL POSSIBLE SOLUTION Dry sugar, sugar syrup, milk or tomato spills. Failure to remove these soils immediately can Melted plastic fi lm or foil. All these items Permanently damage the surface. REQUIRE IMMEDIATE REMOVAL. • Remove pan and turn off the element. • Wearing an oven mitt, angle the scraper slightly, Remove only only these types of spills while the surface is using care not to gouge or scratch the glass. Push hot using the ra
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Cooktop Care and Maintenance Troubleshooting Before calling for service, check these suggestions to avoid unnecessary service charges. QUESTION SUGGESTED SOLUTIONS Element cycles on the highest setting • This is normal. The temperature limiter operates automatically to protect the glass ceramic surface from extreme high temperature damage. Element cycles more than usual • Pan base is warped and not making full contact with the heating surface. • Base diameter of pan is too small f
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Thermador Cooktop Warranty Thermador Cooktop Warranty WARRANTY APPLICATION WHAT IS COVERED* This warranty applies to appliances used in normal FULL ONE_YEAR WARRANTY family households; it does not cover their use in commercial situations. For one year from the date of installation, or date of occupancy for a new previously unoccupied dwelling, This warranty is for products purchased and retained any part which fails in normal home use will be re- In the 50 states of the U.S.A., the District of
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Un message spécial à nos clients Merci d’avoir choisi la plaque de cuisson en céramique vitrifi ée à touche à effl eurement Thermador. Nous recommandons de prendre le temps de lire ce guide avant d’utiliser la plaque de cuisson la première fois. Ce guide comprend des suggestions pratiques et des directives afi n d’utiliser toutes les caractéristiques de cet appareil. Le garder sous la main, car il répond aux questions pouvant survenir pendant l’utilisation. L’information contenue dans ce gui
