GAGGENAU VI422115 Vario Flex Induction Cooktop User Guide

GAGGENAU VI422115 Vario Flex Induction Cooktop

Product Information

• The VI422115 Vario flex induction cooktop 400 series is a high-quality cooktop designed with a stainless steel frame. It has a width of 38 cm, making it compact and suitable for various kitchen setups. The cooktop offers a sleek and modern look that will complement any kitchen decor.
• It comes with optional accessories such as the CA051300 Teppan Yaki made of multi-ply material, the CA052300 Griddle plate in cast aluminum, and the GP900001, GP900002, and GP900003 stainless steel frying sensor pans. These accessories enhance the versatility of the cooktop, allowing you to explore different cooking techniques and recipes.
• The cooktop also offers optional installation accessories like the CKI420000 black knobs and CKI420010 stainless steel knobs for the 400 series. These knobs provide precise control and personalization options for your cooking experience.
• For seamless integration with other Vario appliances of the 400 series, the cooktop can be combined perfectly using the VA420004 connection strip for flush mounting or the VA420010 connection strip for surface mounting.
• With its flex function, the cooktop allows you to combine rectangular cooking areas, giving you the freedom to position your cookware anywhere within the combined cooking areas. The solid stainless steel knob, available in black robust finishing as well, ensures precise control over your cooking.
• The cooktop features two flex induction cooking areas: a 19×24 cm area with a power output of 2200 W (with booster 3700 W) and a linked 38×24 cm area with a power output of 3300 W (with booster 3700 W). These cooking zones provide ample space for various cooking needs.
• It is equipped with control knobs with an illuminated ring, cooking zone, and output level markings for easy operation. The electronic power control offers 12 output levels, allowing you to adjust the heat precisely. The user-friendly control features a bicolored display (white/orange) for clear visibility.
• Additional features include the frying sensor function, booster function, stopwatch, short-term timer, options menu, and power management. These features enhance your cooking experience by providing convenience and control.
• The cooktop also offers selected digital services through Home Connect, including cooktop-based ventilation control (with a suitable hood), remote monitoring, remote diagnostics, and home network integration for digital services. Please note that the availability of Home Connect functionality may vary depending on the country. For more information, visit homeconnect.com.
• For safety, the cooktop is equipped with an operation indicator, pot detection feature, a 2-stage residual heat indicator, and a safety shut-off mechanism. These safety features ensure a safe cooking environment.
• The cooktop has a total connected load of 3.7 KW and comes with a connecting cable of 1.5 m without a plug. It consumes 0.5 W in standby/display-off mode and 1.4 W in standby/network mode. The user manual provides instructions on how to switch off the WiFi module if needed.

Product Usage Instructions

1. Ensure that the cooktop is properly installed according to the provided installation instructions.
2. Before using the cooktop, make sure it is clean and free from any debris or obstructions.
3. To use the flex function for combining rectangular cooking areas, position your cookware inside the combined cooking areas as desired.
4. Turn the control knobs to select the desired cooking zone and adjust the power output level using the illuminated ring, cooking zone, and output level markings.
5. For precise control and personalization, use the solid stainless steel knob or the black robust finishing knob.
6. Utilize the frying sensor function, booster function, stopwatch, short-term timer, and options menu to enhance your cooking experience.
7. If you have compatible Home Connect features, you can control the cooktop through cooktop-based ventilation control, monitor it remotely, perform remote diagnostics, and integrate it with your home network for digital services.
8. Make sure to follow all safety guidelines provided in the user manual, including paying attention to the operation indicator, pot detection feature, 2-stage residual heat indicator, and safety shut-off mechanism.
9. Refer to the user manual for any specific instructions on power consumption, connecting cables, and switching off the WiFi module if needed.

Color Variants

• VI422115
• Stainless steel frame
• Width 38 cm

Optional accessories

• CA051300
  Teppan Yaki made of multi-ply material

• CA052300
  Griddle plate in cast aluminum

• GP900001

• GP900002

• GP900003

• Stainless steel frying sensor pan

Required installation accessories

• CKI420000
  Black knobs 400 series for VI 422

• CKI420010
  Stainless steel knobs 400 series for VI 422

Installation Accessories

• VA420004
  Connection strip for combination with other Vario appliances of the 400 series for flush mounting

• VA420010
  Connection strip for combination with other Vario appliances of the 400 series for surface mounting

• VI422115
  Vario flex induction cooktop 400 series

• Stainless steel frame

• Width 38 cm

Flex function for combining the rectangular cooking areas Free positioning of cookware inside combined cooking areas Solid stainless steel knob, also selectable with black robust finishing, for precise control and personalisation Precision crafting of 3 mm stainless steel For surface mounting with a visible edge or for flush mounting Can be combined perfectly with other Vario appliances of the 400 series Cooking zones 2 flex induction cooking areas 19×24 cm (2200 W, with booster 3700 W), linked together 38×24 cm (3300 W, with booster 3700 W).

Handling

• Control knobs with the illuminated ring, cooking zone, and output level markings.
• Electronic power control in 12 output levels.
• User-friendly control with bicolored display (white / orange).

Features

• Flex function for rectangular cooking areas.
• Frying sensor function.
• Booster function.
• Stopwatch.
• Short-term timer.
• Options menu.
• Power management.

Se lected digital services (Home Connect)

• Cooktop-based ventilation control (with suitable hood).
• Remote monitoring.
• Remote diagnostics.
• Home network integration for digital services (Home Connect) wireless via WiFi.
• The use of the Home Connect functionality depends on the Home Connect services, which are not available in every country. For further information please check: home-connect.com.

Safety

• Operation indicator.
• Pot detection.
• 2-stage residual heat indicator.
• Safety shut-off.

Planning notes

• Depending on the type of installation (surface-mounted or flush-mounted), the specific location of the cut-out and the knob positions may vary.
• The horizontal positioning of the knobs may be aligned with the specific cooking areas.
• The drawing “Installation of the control knob” must be observed if the panel is more than 23 mm thick (there must be a recess at the rear).
• If combining several Vario appliances of the 400 series, a connection strip VA 420 must be placed between the appliances. Depending on the type of installation, the corresponding connection strip must be provided. The bearing capacity and stability, in the case of thin worktops in particular, must be supported using suitable substructures. Take into account the appliance weight and additional loads.

Characteristics

• Product name/family Vario/Domino cooking zone cera
• Built-in / Free-standing Built-in
• Energy input Electric
• Total number of positions that can be used at the same time 2
• Min. required niche size for installation (HxWxD) 57 x 360 x 490-500
• Width of the appliance 380
• Dimensions (HxWxD) 57 x 380 x 520
• Dimensions of the packed product (HxWxD) 120 x 580 x 600
• Net weight 9.9
• Gross weight 10.9
• Residual heat indicator separate
• Location of control panel External control
• Basic surface material Ceramic
• Color of surface Black, Stainless steel
• Color of frame Stainless steel
• Length electrical supply cord 150
• Connection Rating 3700
• Gas connection rating
• Fuse protection 16
• Voltage 220-240
• Frequency 50; 60
• Included accessories

Consumption and connection features

• Additional instructions for flush mounting:
• Installation is possible in worktops made of stone, synthetics or solid wood. Heat resistance and watertight sealing of the cut edges must be observed. Concerning other materials please consult the worktop manufacturer.
• The groove must be continuous and even, so that uniform placing of the appliance on the gasket is ensured. Do not use discontinuous lining.
• The joint width may vary due to size tolerances of the combinations and of the worktop cut-out.
• If installing several appliances in individual cut-outs allow for a division bar of minimum 50 mm between the individual cut-outs.
• Operates with magnetic (induction) iron pots and pans only. For an optimal heat distribution, the use of sandwich-bottom cookware is recommended. The appliance can be snapped into the worktop from above.
• Appliance weight: approx. 10.

Connection

• Total connected load 3.7 KW. Connecting cable 1.5 m without plug. Power consumption standby/display off 0.5 W.
• Power consumption standby/network 1.4 W.
• Please check the user manual for how to switch off the WiFi module.

Installation

References

• Connect.com

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