anko FYM20-55 AT Induction Cooker User Manual
- June 16, 2024
- Anko
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anko FYM20-55 AT Induction Cooker User Manual
PLEASE READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using any electrical product, always follow these basic safety
precautions:
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE.
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Read all instructions before using this appliance.
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To reduce electric shock, risk of fire or injury, please read the operating instructions carefully before using the appliance for the first time and save it for future reference.
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Never operate the appliance if any cable or part has been damaged or malfunctioned.
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For electrical safety, appliance should be repaired by a qualified electrical person only.
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Children and infirm person are not aware of the hazards of an electric appliance. Therefore, never allow them to operate the appliance unless they are properly supervised.
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Please switch OFF and unplug the appliance before cleaning, during maintenance or relocation, and whenever it is not in use.
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Do not place any objects on the appliance.
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Please place the power cord in the right place to avoid tripping the unit over.
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Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
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This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instructions concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
WARNING: If the surface is cracked, switch off the appliance to avoid the possibility of electric shock. -
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
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The appliance should be installed at minimum distance of 10cm from the wall or other obstacles.
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Do not use bug sprays or other flammable cleaners on the unit and keep away from gas stoves, or any fire and heat sources.
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This appliance is for household use only. Do not use outdoors.
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The power cord must be plugged into the wall outlet with earthing.
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Always keep the induction cooker unplugged when not in use.
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Do not put the cooker on a wet or unstable place, or near a heating range to avoid deformity.
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To protect against electric shock, do not immerse the appliance or the electric cord in water or any liquid, do not allow any liquid to fall on the electric parts.
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This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as:
- Staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments,
- Farmhouses,
- By clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments,
- Bed and breakfast type environments.
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Do not use this appliance for any other purpose but its intended use. Do not use in moving vehicles or boats.
Do not use on a sink drain board. Misuse may cause injury. -
Never use the induction cooker without placing food in the cooking pot, otherwise its operational performance may be affected.
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Do not use attachments or accessories which are not recommended by the manufacturer. They may cause malfunction or injury.
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The induction cooker should be operated in a separate electrical circuit from other operating appliances. If the electrical circuit is overloaded with other appliances, the appliance may not operate properly or activate the household circuit breaker.
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This appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an external timer or a separate remote-control system.
NOTE: To avoid any malfunction or damage, do not tilt or move the unit during operation. -
For cleaning, refer to CLEANING AND STORAGE section.
Caution, hot surface. Care must be taken. The surfaces are liable to get hot during use.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WHEN USING THE INDUCTION COOKER:
- NEVER heat foods in sealed containers, such as compressed products, cans, or coffee pots, to avoid explosion cause by heat expansion.
- To avoid affecting product performance and to prevent injury, do not heat empty pots. When in use, do not leave the appliance without supervision for a long time.
- People with heart pacemakers should consult a doctor prior to operating this product. The magnetic field generated by this product can interfere with heart pacemakers. Only use the appliance after confirming that it does not affect the pacemaker.
- To avoid danger, do not place paper, aluminum foil, cloth or other unsuitable articles in between cooking utensil and cooking plate for indirect heating.
- When using the induction cooker, do not place it on any metal platform (such as iron, stainless steel, aluminum).
- Do not place the induction cooker on surface with carpet, tablecloth, or thin paper when in use. Air inlet or air outlet may be blocked and cause malfunction.
- Do not touch the cooking plate surface on the cooker with sharp objects to avoid cracking or damaging the plate surface. If the surface is cracked, DO NOT use. switch OFF the appliance and disconnect from mains power to avoid the possibility of electric shock.
- The induction cooker must not be overloaded with weight exceeding 8kg. Overloading may damage the plastic enclosure and cooking plate.
- Metallic objects such as knives, forks, spoons and lids should not be placed on the cooking plate since they can get hot.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY.
KNOW YOUR INDUCTION COOKER
CONTROL PANEL
1. On/Off button & Power indicator | 6. Maximum button |
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2. Function button | 7. Display |
3. Increase button “+” | 8. Power cook indicator |
4. Decrease button “˗” | 9. Temperature cook indicator |
5. Minimum button | 10. Timer indicator |
*Press “+” and “˗” simultaneously to activate child lock function
BEFORE FIRST USE
- When using the appliance for the first time, carefully remove all packaging.
- Clean the main unit with a damp cloth or sponge. Dry thoroughly.
WARNING! Do not immerse the main unit in water or any other liquids to
clean.
Do not use abrasive cleaners or scouring pads when cleaning.
- Check that the voltage of your electricity supply is the same as that indicated on the rating plate of the appliance.
- Place the induction cooker on a dry, stable and level surface.
USING TOUCH CONTROLS
- The controls respond to touch, so you don’t’ need to apply any pressure.
• Use the ball of your finger, not its tip as shown below.
• Make sure the controls are always clean, dry, and that there is no object (e.g., utensil or cloth) covering ”””them. Even a thin film of water may make the controls difficult to operate.
USE YOUR INDUCTION COOKER
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- Make sure there is at least 20cm free space around the induction cooker to prevent overheating.
- Make sure the air vents are not blocked.
- Make sure the cookware is filled with food or liquid.
- Make sure the cookware is placed in the center of cooking zone.
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NOTE: It is essential to use the correct type of cookware. Refer to the cookware manufacturer to confirm suitability for induction cooking.
CAUTION! -
Do not touch the cooking surface during cooking process or immediately after use, the surface can get very hot.
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Never put empty cookware and switch ON the induction cooker, as this could cause the cookware to become distorted or damage the heating coil in the induction cooker.
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Operation modes
This unit offers Power and Temperature Modes for precise and efficient cooking along with an automatic 3-hour timer. -
Power Cook operation
Press Function button until Power Cook Indicator is ON. The default cooking power 1200 will show on display. Use “+” or “-” button to increase or decrease the cooking power level to the preferred level between 200 to 2000. -
Temperature Cook operation.
Press Function button until Temperature Cook Indicator is ON. The default temperature 180 (i.e. 180°C) will show on display. Use “+” or “-” button to increase or decrease the temperature between 60 to 240. -
TIMER function
After the operation mode is set, press the Function button until Timer indicator is flashing. Use “+” or “-” button to increase or decrease the countdown time from 1 to 180 minutes. The timer indicator will flash 4 times before starting to countdown.
NOTE: The display will show the remaining cooking time and set power/temperature alternately during the cooking process.
Operation instruction
Before turning the cooker on, make sure the ingredients are in the proper
cookware and the cookware is centered on the ceramic plate within the COOKING
ZONE.
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Connect the appliance to the mains power socket outlet, the appliance will beep once, the display shows “Lo”. The appliance will enter standby mode.
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Press the On/Off button, the Power indicator lights and the fan will start working.
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Press Function button to select Power or Temperature mode, corresponding indicator will illuminate.
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Press either “+” or “˗” button to adjust power level or temperature.
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The induction cooker will start operating at the selected power level or temperature.
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Set the Timer if required. Refer to “TIMER function” in previous section for more details.
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Press the On/Off button to stop operation.
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The induction cooker will beep once and shows “Lo” on display. The fan will continue to run for approximately 60 seconds before turning off.
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If using Timer function, once the cooking time has elapsed, the induction cooker will beep once, then return to standby mode.
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When the fan has stopped. Unplug the unit from power outlet.
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Clean the appliance after each use.
More features
- Child lock function
- Press the “+” and “-” button simultaneously to activate lock function. “ L “ will show on display.
- Only “ON/OFF” button can be used to switch off the induction cooker, all the other operations are locked.
- Press “+” and “-” key simultaneously to unlock the lock function.
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Quick Power setting
Under Power Cook mode: -
Press “MIN” button to set the power level to “200”
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Press “MAX” button to set the power level to “2000”
CLEANING AND STORAGE
- Remove the supply cord plug from mains power outlet socket and allow the appliance to cool down completely before cleaning.
WARNING! Do not immerse the main unit in water or any other liquids to
clean.
Do not use abrasive cleaners or scouring pads when cleaning.
- Wipe the cooking plate by using a soft moist cloth. Use a little toothpaste or mild detergent if any stubborn oil stains. Allow the appliance dry thoroughly.
- After using the induction cooker for a long time, the opening of air inlet/air outlet will pile up with dust, please wipe it with a soft dry cloth. Dust in the air inlet and outlet can be cleaned by using a soft brush or a mini vacuum cleaner.
- If the appliance will not in use for a long time, protect the induction cooker from dust or bugs.
- Store the appliance in a safe, cool, dry place. Do not place any objects on top of the appliance during storage as this may damage the appliance. Keep the appliance away from children.
COMPATIBLE COOKWARE
Stainless steel pot|
Iron plate|
Enameled iron pot|
Iron or enameled iron pot
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Casterton pan|
Iron pot|
Iron plate|
Requirement for compatible pots: pots containing magnetic inductive
material.
Shape requirement: flat bottom, with the diameter more than 12cm or less
than 20cm.
INCOMPATIBLE COOKWARE
Heat-resistant glass pot|
Rounded bottom pot|
Aluminum/copper pot
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Ceramic pot|
Bottom measuring less than 12cm|
Pot with stands
Incompatible pots material: glass, ceramic, aluminum, copper and other
non-magnetic material.
unsuitable pots size: the diameter of pot more than 20cm or less than
12cm.
TROUBLESHOOTING
When plug is inserted into the mains power outlet socket, no beep sound andnothing shown on display.|
- Check if the plug is connected from the mains power outlet socket.
- Check if the power switch or fuse in your home is switched ON.
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Continuous 10s beep sound heard and then the appliance stop working.| ·
Check the cooking pot/pan is compatible for induction cooker.· Make
sure the pan is centered on the cooking plate.· Check if the bottom
diameter of the pan is more than 12cm and less than 20cm.
The unit stops heating suddenly during use.|
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The ambient temperature is too high.
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Check the air intake or vents are not blocked.·
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The cooker may have reached the set temperature and it is on keep warm state.
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The overheat protection circuit may have activated. Allow the cook erto cool down for 10 minutes and then try using it again.
The temperature cannot be controlled when keeping warm or grilling food.|
- The bottom on the cooking pot/pan is not flat. Use a pot/pan with a flat base.
- Check the power indicator light is ON.
The induction cooker will stop heating if the following malfunctions occur,
after 3s, the display will show the malfunction code with an alarm. The
malfunction code will show up on the display. The display can be cleared by
touching the power ON/OFF switch button and the appliance will enter the
standby state.
NOTE: If the fault code cannot be cleared by touching the ON/OFF switch
button, disconnect cooker from mains power for 10 minutes and then try using
it again. If the fault code still appears on the display, cooker may be
faulty.
Malfunction | Disposal |
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E0 | The pot used is incompatible. |
E01 | The temperature sensor of IGBT is open/short circuit. |
E02 | The NTC is in open/short circuit/invalid. |
E03 | The supply voltage over or lower than normal. |
-H- | The temperature of IGBT is over high |
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION
Voltage: 220-240V~ 50-60Hz
Power: 2000W
12 Month Warranty
Thank you for your purchase.
Your new product is warrantied to be free from defects in materials and
workmanship for the period stated above, from the date of purchase, provided
that the product is used in accordance with accompanying recommendations or
instructions where provided. This warranty is in addition to your rights under
the Australian Consumer Law.
For New Zealand customers, this warranty is in addition to statutory rights
observed under New Zealand legislation.
We will provide you with your choice of a refund, repair (where possible) or
exchange (availability dependent) for this product if it becomes defective
within the warranty period. The business will bear the reasonable expense of
claiming the warranty.
This warranty will no longer apply where the defect is a result of alteration,
accident, misuse, abuse or neglect.
Please retain your receipt as proof of purchase and contact our Customer
Service Centre as listed below, for the entity you purchased this product
from, for any difficulties with your product. Warranty claims and claims for
expense incurred in returning this product can be addressed to the respective
Customer Service Centre.
Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian
Consumer Law. You are entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure
and compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage.
You are also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail
to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major
failure.
Contact for Kmart purchases | Contact for Target purchases |
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Kmart Australia Ltd.C/- Customer Service Centre 690 Springvale Road,Mulgrave Vic 3170Customer Service: 1800 124 125(Australia) or 0800 945 995 (New Zealand) or viaCustomer Help at kmart.com.au| Target Australia Pty LtdC/- Customer Service Centre2 Kendall Street, Williams Landing, Vic, 3027Customer Service: 1300 753 567or via Customer Help at target.com.au/help/contact- us