TESLA HV6420SB Ceramic Hob User Manual

June 13, 2024
Tesla

TESLA HV6420SB Ceramic Hob

Dear User,

We suggest you to read the user manual carefully before using the product and, keep it permanently at your disposal.

This user manual is prepared for more than one model. Some of the features specified in the Manual may not be available in your appliance.

All our appliances are only for domestic use, not for commercial use. Products marked with (*) are optional.

Conforms with the WEEE Regulations.

IMPORTANT WARNINGS

  1. Installation and repair should always be performed by “AUTHORIZED SERVICE”. Manufacturer shall not be held responsible for operations performed by unauthorized persons.

  2. Please read this operating instructions carefully.
    Only by this way you can use the appliance safely and in a correct manner.

  3. The cooker should be used according to operating instructions.

  4. Keep children below the age of 8 and pets away when operating.

  5. WARNING: Fire hazard; do not store the materials on the cooking surface.

  6. WARNING: The appliance and its accessible parts are hot during operation.

  7. Setting conditions of this device are specified on the label. (Or on the data plate)

  8. The accessible parts may be hot when the grill is used. Small children should be kept away.

  9. WARNING: This appliance is intended for cooking. It should not be used for other purposes like heating a room.

  10. To clean the appliance, do not use steam cleaners.

  11. NEVER try to put out the fire with water. Only shut down the device circuit and then cover the flame with a cover or a fire blanket.

  12. Children under 8 years of age should be kept away, if they cannot be monitored continuously.

  13. Touching the heating elements should be avoided.

  14. CAUTION: Cooking process shall be supervised. Cooking process shall always be supervised.

  15. The appliance is not suitable for use with an external timer or a separate remote control system.

  16. This device can be used by children over 8 years of age, people with physical, hearing or mental challenges or people with lack of experience or knowledge; as long as control is ensured or information is provided regarding the dangers.

  17. This device has been designed for household use only.

  18. Children must not play with the appliance.
    Cleaning or user maintenance of the appliance shall not be performed by children unless they are older than 8 years and supervised by adults.

  19. Keep the appliance and its power cord away from children less than 8 years old.

  20. Put curtains, tulles, paper or any flammable (ignitable) material away from the appliance before starting to use the appliance. Do not put ignitable or flammable materials on or in the appliance.

  21. Keep the ventilation channels open.

  22. Do not heat closed cans and glass jars. The pressure may lead jars to explode.

  23. Do not use the product in states like medicated and/or under influence of alcohol which may affect your ability of judgement.

  24. After each use, check if the unit is turned off.

  25. Be careful when using alcohol in your foods.
    Alcohol will evaporate at high temperatures and may catch fire to cause a fire if it comes in contact with hot surfaces.

  26. If the appliance is faulty or has a visible damage, do not operate the appliance.

  27. Do not put objects that children may reach on the appliance.

  28. The packaging materials are dangerous for children. Keep packaging materials away from the reach of children.

  29. Cooker supply can be disconnected during any construction work at home. After completing the work, re-connecting the cooker shall be done by authorized service.

  30. Do not place metal utensils such as knife, fork, spoon on the surface of the appliance, since they will get hot.

  31. To prevent overheating, the appliance should not be installed behind of a decorative cover.

  32. Turn off the appliance before removing the safeguards. After cleaning, install the safeguards according to instructions.

  33. Cable fixing point shall be protected.

  34. CAUTION: If the glass of the stove is broken, turn off any heating element immediately and disconnect the appliance from power source, do not touch the surface of the appliance and do not use the appliance.

  35. User should not handle the cooker by himself.

  36. When not turning of the cooker during cooking, user can touch hot surfaces causing burns.

  37. If heavier loads are places on the cooker, these loads can trip over. It may cause personal injuries.

  38. Allow disconnection of the appliance after installation, by accessible plug or a switch in the fixed wiring, unless.

Electrical Safety

  1. Plug the appliance in a grounded socket protected by a fuse conforming to the values specified in the technical specifications chart.
  2. Have an authorized electrician set grounding equipment. Our company shall not be responsible for the damages that shall be incurred due to using the product without grounding according to local regulations.
  3. WARNING: If the surface is cracked, turn off the appliance to avoid risk of electric shock.
  4. Never wash the appliance by spraying or pouring water on it. There is a risk of electrocution.
  5. Do not touch the plug with wet hands. Do not pull the cord to plug off, always hold the plug.
  6. Unplug the unit during installation, maintenance, cleaning and repair.
  7. Make sure the plug is inserted firmly into wall socket to avoid sparks.
  8. If the power supply cord (the cord with plug) is damaged, this cord shall be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent or an equally qualified personnel to prevent a hazardous situation.
  9. Do not use cut or damaged cords or extension cords other than the original cord.
  10. Do not use steam cleaners for cleaning the appliance, otherwise electric shock may occur.
  11. Make sure there is no liquid or humidity in the outlet where the product plug is installed.
  12. An omni polar switch capable to disconnect power supply is required for installation. Disconnection from power supply shall be provided with a switch or an integrated fuse installed on fixed power supply according to building code.
  13. The power supply cord (the cord with plug) shall not contact the hot parts of the appliance.
  14. Unplug the unit during installation, maintenance, cleaning and repair.
  15. Appliance is equipped with a type ‘’Y’’ cord cable.
  16. The circuit breaker switches of the cooker shall be placed so that end user can reach them when the cooker is installed.
  17. Fixed connections shall be connected to a power supply enabling omni polar disconnection. For appliances with over voltage category below III, disconnection device shall be connected to fixed power supply according to wiring code.
  18. Do not remove ignition switches from the appliance. Otherwise, live electric cables can be accessed. It may cause an electric shock.

Methods for Protecting Ceramic Glass Cooking Surface

Ceramic glass surface is unbreakable and scratch resistant to a certain degree. However, to avoid any damage, please do the following:

  1. Never pour cold water on hot cookers.
  2. Do not stand on a ceramic glass plate.
  3. Sudden pressure, for example, the effect of a falling salt shaker may be critical. So, do not place such objects on a place above the hobs.
  4. After each use, make sure that the base of the cooking pot and surfaces of cooking zones are clean and dry.
  5. Do not peel vegetables on the hob surfaces. Sand grains falling from the vegetables may scratch the ceramic glass plate.
  6. Do not lay flammable materials such as cardboard or plastic on the oven. Objects such as tin, zinc, or aluminium (as well as aluminium foils or empty coffee pots) may melt on hot cooking surfaces and thus cause damage.
  7. Take care not to let sugary foods or fruit juices contact the hot cooking zones. The ceramic glass surface may be stained by these.

Intended Use

  1. This product is designed for home use. Commercial use of the appliance is not permitted.
  2. This appliance may only be used for cooking purposes. It shall not be used for other purposes like heating a room.
  3. The manufacturer assumes no responsibility for any damage due to misuse or mishandling.
  4. Operational life of the product you have purchased is 10 years. This is the period for which the spare parts required for the operation of this product as defined is provided by the manufacturer.

Electrical Connection

  1. Setting conditions of this appliance is indicated in tag or data plate.

  2. Your appliance should be plugged in a fuse appropriate for electric power. If necessary, it is recommended that installation is done by authorized service.

  3. Your appliance is configured in accordance with electrical supply of 220-240 V AC / 380-415 V 3N AC 50/60 Hz.

  4. If main electrical network is different from these values, contact with your authorized service.

  5. Electrical connections of your appliance should only be made to the fuses having suitably wired grounding (grounded) system. If no convenient fuse is available in the place where your appliance is to be installed, contact with authorized service immediately. Manufacturing firm is not responsible definitely for the damages that fuses whose grounding is not made and connected to the
    appliance can cause.

  6. Plug of the appliance should be close to be accessed easily to the fuse whose grounding is made without use of extension cord.

  7. Do not allow contacting the power cable of your appliance with hot regions. Similarly, keep away it from sharp edges and corners.

  8. If feeder cord is damaged, this cord should be replaced either by manufacturer or its service agency or same degree qualified personnel in order to hinder a dangerous situation.

  9. Wrong electrical connection may give damage to the appliance. In this case, your appliance will remain out of guarantee scope. Electrical connection of your appliance should be done by authorized service.

Electrical Connection Scheme

Get electrical connection of your appliance done to authorized person in line with the following scheme.

INTRODUCTION OF THE APPLIANCE

  1. Heater positions
  2. Glass or metal surface
  3. Control switches
  4. Hotplate (145 mm or 180 mm) *
  5. Ceramic heater (180 mm or 140 mm) *
  6. Double ceramic heater (120 mm / 180 mm or 220 mm / 300 mm) *
  7. Oval dual ceramic heater (140 mm / 250 mm) *

Technical features

You can operate electric cooktops by turning the button on control panel you want to use to the level you desire.
Cooktop powers as per levels are given in the following table.

Specifications| Level 1| Level 2| Level 3| Level 4| Level 5| Level 6
---|---|---|---|---|---|---
80 mm hotplate| 200 W| 250 W| 450 W| —| —| —
145 mm hotplate| 250 W| 750 W| 1000 W| —| —| —
180 mm hotplate| 500 W| 750 W| 1500 W| —| —| —
145 mm rapid hotplate| 500 W| 1000 W| 1500 W| —| —| —
180 mm rapid hotplate| 850 W| 1150 W| 2000 W| —| —| —
145 mm hotplate| 95 W| 155 W| 250 W| 400 W| 750 W| 1000 W
180 mm hotplate| 115 W| 175 W| 250 W| 600 W| 850 W| 1500 W
145 mm rapid hotplate| 135 W| 165 W| 250 W| 500 W| 750 W| 1500 W
180 mm rapid hotplate| 175 W| 220 W| 300 W| 850 W| 1150 W| 2000 W
180 mm ceramic heater| 1800 W
140 mm ceramic heater| 1200 W
140 / 250 mm ceramic heater| 1800 W
120 / 180 mm ceramic heater| 1700 W
220 / 300 mm ceramic heater| 2400 W
Supply voltage| 220-240 V AC / 380-415 V 3N AC 50/60 Hz.

  • For the modification to be done by authorized service, this table should be considered. Manufacturer may not be held responsible for any problems rising because of any faulty modification.
  • In order to increase the product quality, the technical specifications may be changed without prior notice.
  • The values provided with the appliance or its accompanying documents are laboratory readings in accordance with the respective standards. These values may differ depending on the use and ambient conditions.

INSTALLATION OF COOKTOP

Check if the electrical installation is proper to bring the appliance in operating condition. If electricity installation is not suitable, call an electrician and plumber to arrange the utilities as necessary. Manufacturer shall not be held responsible for damages caused by operations performed by unauthorized persons.

  • It is customer’s responsibility to prepare the location the product shall be placed on and also to have the electrical installation prepared.
  • The rules in local standards about electrical installations shall be followed during product installation.
  • Check for any damage on the appliance before installing it. Do not have the product installed if it is damaged.
    Damaged products cause a risk for your safety.

Correct Place For Installation

Product is designed in accordance with the kitchen counters supplied from market. A safe distance should be left between the product and kitchen walls and furniture.
If hood/aspirator will be installed over your appliance, obey to the recommendation of hood / aspirator manufacturer for assembly height.
(min. 65 cm). The gap that cooktop is to be placed on the counter should be cut in line with cooktop installation dimensions.
For installation of the product, the rules specified in local standards related to electricity should be complied.

Installation

  1. Turn the cooktop down and place on smooth ground.

  2. In order to prevent entrance of foreign substances and liquids between cooktop and counter, apply the paste given in package to the sides of lower guard of counter. For corners, curl paste and increase curls till filling corner gaps.

  3. Turn cooktop again and align with and place on counter.

  4. Fasten up your cooktop on counter by using the clamp and screws supplied.
    Installation Diagram

  5. When product is mounted on a drawer, if it is possible to touch lower side of product, this section should be separated with a wooden shelf.

  6. While mounting cooktop on a closet, as shown in the figure above, in order to separate between closet and cooktop, a shelf should be mounted. If it is mounted on a built-in oven, there is no need to do that.

  7. If your cooktop will be mounted next to right or left wall, the minimum distance between wall and cooktop should be 50 mm.

Counter Cut-Off Dimensions

Pay attention to the drawings tand dimensions given below while making cooktop installation and adjusting
counter cutting sizes.

CONTROL PANEL

Elecrical Heater (hotplate) Cooktop Panel Visual

  1. 180 mm electrical heater (hotplate)
  2. 145 mm electrical heater (hotplate)
  3. 180 mm electrical heater(hotplate)
  4. 145 mm electrical heater (hotplate)

The control panel above is only for illustration purposes.
Consider the control panel on your device.

Warnings About Using The Touchmatic Control

  1. The controls react to touching, so you do not need to apply any pressure to the controls.

  2. Use the bottom, not the tip of your finger while using the device.

  3. Make sure that the touch controls are always clean and dry. Even a thin layer of water may make it difficult for touch controls to work.

USAGE OF YOUR COOKTOP

  1. Place the pots and pans so that their handles are not placed above the hobs to prevent heating of the handles.
  2. Place suitable amount of food to the pots and pans. Thus, you may prevent overflowing of meals and avoid unnecessary cleaning.
  3. Do not use containers that are unstable and that may be easily tipped over on the cooktop.
  4. Do not put empty pots and pans on the hobs with their flames on.
  5. Always turn off the hobs after each use.
  6. Do not put containers that may be affected by heat on the product.
  7. Do not operate the hobs without any pots and pans placed on them.
  8. Do not place the lids of the pots and pans on the hobs.
  9. When you want to put the pot on another hob, take the pot up and place it again instead of sliding it.
  10. Keep the lid of container you use for heating oil open.
  11. Do not put oil with a volume more than one third of the pan. Do not leave the oil unattended when the oil is being heated. Extremely hot oils may cause fire.
  12. Use pots and pans with machined bases only. Sharp edges cause scratches on the surface.
  13. Do not use aluminium pots and pans. Aluminium cause damages to the hob surface.
  • Splashes and overflow may cause damage to the cooktop surface and fire.

  • Do not use containers with convex or concave bases.

  • If the diameter of the pot is smaller than the diameter of the hob, this shall waste energy.

  • Use pots and pans with flat bases only.

ELECTRONIC BOARD MANUAL

| Button for selecting the cooking zone at the bottom left
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| Button for selecting the cooking zone at the top left
| Button for selecting the cooking zone at the top right
| Button for selecting the cooking zone at the bottom right
| Minus key
| Special function selection key
| Power button
| Mark on the temperature display

Switching on the hob

The device starts working within 1 second after being connected to electrical network.
All LEDs and displays light up for 1 second.

  • The device is turned on by pressing the button . The label is displayed on all displays. (See Fig. 1.)

  • If the temperature of the glass above the burners is higher than + 60°C, the marks and are shown on the corresponding displays. ( = 0.5 seconds, = 0.5 seconds) (see Fig. 2)

Switching off the hob

  • The device is turned off by pressing the button . (See Fig. 3.) You can turn off the device by pressing the button even when the child lock is active.

Electronic components remain active for 20 seconds. If the volume is not changed during this period, the device automatically switches to “off mode” with an audible signal.

Display of residual heat

  • If the symbol lights up on the hob’s display, this means that the corresponding hotplate is still hot. It can be used to heat a small amount of food. (See Fig. 4.)

The residual heat display does not illuminate and therefore does not warn the user of heat in the event of a power failure.

The residual heat display of each cooking zone remains active until the measured temperature of the glass does not fall below + 60 °C.

Switching on the cooking zone on the hob

  1. Switch on the hob by pressing the button . (See Fig. 5.)

  2. Press the appropriate hotplate selection button. The label for the corresponding hotplate will be displayed after the first touch. (See Fig. 6.) In addition, the corresponding hotplate selection button functions as a button after the first touch.

  3. The strength of the corresponding hotplate can be adjusted from 1 to 9 using the corresponding hotplate button and button or from to 9 according to the hob option. (See Fig. 7.)

If the selected hotplate is hot , a mark will be displayed after selection instead of the label .

Keep warm function (Optional)

The keep-warm function keeps cooked food warm on the cooking surface. The selected hotplate works with less power in this function. The heat maintenance function simultaneously represents the power of the hot plate.

To activate the keep warm function:

  1. Switch on the hob by pressing the button. (See Fig. 8)

  2. Press the appropriate hotplate selection button once.
    The label is displayed after the first touch.

  3. Then press the corresponding hotplate selection button again. The label corresponding to the hotplate will be displayed. (See Fig. 10.) This will activate the keep warm function.

Automatic heating function

The automatic heating function allows the hob to run full strength for a certain time until the strength is selected.

To activate the auto-warm function:

  1. Switch on the hob by pressing the button . (See Fig. 11.)

  2. Adjust the power of the corresponding hotplate to . (See Fig. 12.)

  3. Then press the appropriate hotplate selection button again, the automatic heating function is activated and the display shows the symbol ****.(See Fig. 13.)

  4. After setting the automatic heating, you can set the desired intensity using the corresponding hotplate selection button and the button ****. (See Fig. 14.) The label and the selected volume alternate on the screen.

Switching off the cooking zone on the hob:

  1. You can turn off the hob by pressing the button . (See Fig. 15)

  2. The When you press the corresponding button at the same time, corresponding hotplate selection the volume of the and the hotplate button is reduced to . (See Fig. 16.)

  3. You can also use the buttons to adjust the volume on all hotplates . (See fig. 17.) When the power on all the hotplates is , the hob switches itself off after 20 seconds.

  4. If after 20 seconds a hotplate is still hot, until the temperature of the corresponding hotplate drops below +60 °C, the symbol will light up on the display. (See Fig. 18.) After the hob is switched off in case the corresponding hotplate is not hot, no indication is displayed.

Child lock function (optional)

To activate the child lock:

  1. Simultaneously press the right front burner selection button (see fig. 19), and you will hear a short warning signal.
    Then take your fingers off the hob’s control panel.

  2. Press the button for selecting the front burner on the right again. (See Fig. 20.)

  3. Then the child protection lock is activated and a sign is displayed on all hotplates as a signal . (See Fig. 21.) The marks and are displayed alternately in case a hot plate is hot.

To deactivate the child lock until the hob is switched off:

  1. The symbol is displayed on all hotplates when the hob is switched on and the child safety lock is activated. (See Fig. 22.) The marks and are displayed alternately in case a hot plate is hot . You can only switch the hob on or off using the button .

  2. At the same time, press the right front burner selection button (see fig. 23), and you will hear a short warning signal. Then take your fingers off the hob’s control panel .

  3. The label is displayed on all displays. (See Fig. 24.) The marks and are displayed alternately in case a hot plate is hot.

The child safety lock is deactivated until the hob is switched off only in the manner specified in this section. In other words, the child lock is reactivated the next time the device is switched on. Therefore, the child safety lock is activated every time the hob is switched off and on.

To fully activate the child lock:

  1. The symbol is displayed on all hotplates when the hob is switched on and the child safety lock is activated. (See Fig. 25.) The marks and are displayed alternately in case a hot plate is hot. You can only switch the hob on or off using the button .

  2. Press the front burner selection button and the minus button at the same time (see fig. 26), and you will hear a short warning signal. Then take your fingers off the hob’s control panel.

  3. Press the key again . (See Fig. 27.) This is required immediately after step 3. The child lock is permanently deactivated. In other words, the child lock will still be deactivated, even when the device is turned off and on again.

  4. The device switches to standby mode after these procedures.
    However, the symbol will be displayed if the hob is hot, even if the appliance is switched to standby mode. (See Fig. 28.)

The child safety lock is deactivated in the event of a power failure.

Special function selection button

The special function selection button controls the double oval hotplates. When double or double oval hotplates are selected for cooking, both hotplates are activated. You can select one cooking zone of the double oval hotplate by pressing the special function selection button. Press the special function selection key again to activate both cooking zones.

  1. A dot mark is displayed next to the power of the corresponding hotplate when both double oval hotplates are active. (See Fig. 29.)

  2. The power will be displayed without a dot  when one hotplate is activated by touching the special function selection key. (See Fig. 30.)

Error Codes and Recommendations for Solutions

Error codes, their probable causes and recommendations for solutions are provided in the chart below.

The chart below is applicable for all models.

Error Code| Error Description| Potential Cause for Error| Clearing Error
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ER 03 &

continuous signal sound

| Constant use of buttons; control unit is disrupted after 10 seconds.| Water or cooking  utensils on the glass over the control unit.| Clean the operating surface of the stove.
ER 20| Flash fault.| ^ C error.| Replace the electronic board.
ER 21| Excessive temperature.| The ambient temperature for electronics is too high.| Allow the cooking surface to cool down. Check the temperature verification of the control unit.
ER 22| Key evaluation fault. Control unit is turned after 3.5 – 7.5 seconds.| Short circuit or error in detection of keys.| Replace the electronic board.
ER 31| Configuration data is incorrect.| —| New configuration is required.
ER 36| Temperature sensor error.| Short circuit or electronic board turns off.| Replace the electronic board.
ER 40| Power supply is too low to turn on the appliance.| Primary PTC is too hot.| Disconnect the stove from power supply system.
ER 47| Communication error between the electronic board configuration and the heaters.| No communication or faulty communication.| Make sure that the connection cable is connected correctly and functionally.
U 400| Incorrect connection.| Control unit is connected incorrectly.| Connect the stove to correct mains voltage.

If the device is operated at maximum level for too long, it can turn off automatically. This is an ordinary measure for safety of the device.

MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING

Before starting to maintenance or cleaning, firstly unplug the plug supplying electricity to cooktop and turn down gas valve. If cooktop is hot, wait for cooling down.

  1. For the purpose that your cooktop has long and economic life, regular cleaning and maintenance should be performed on your cooktop.
  2. Do not clean your cooktop with scratching tools such as bristle brush, wire wool or knife. Do not use abrasive, scratching, acid materials or detergent.
  3. Following mopping parts of your cooktop with soapy cloth, rinse it, later rinse well with a soft cloth.
  4. Clean glass surfaces with special glass cleaning substances. As scratching of glass surfaces leads to breaking, while cleaning glass surfaces, do not use abrasive cleaners or sharp metal scrapers.
  5. Do not clean your cooktop with steamy cleaners.
  6. In the course of cleaning your cooktop, never use flammable materials such as acid, thinner and gas.
  7. Do not wash plastic and aluminium parts of your cooktop in dishwasher.
  8. Clean vinegar, lemon, salt, coke and similar acid and alkaline containing substances poured on your cooktop immediately.
  9. In time, cooktop buttons turns hard or never turn any more, in such circumstances, it may be necessary that buttons are changed. The change should only be done by authorized service.

TROUBLESHOOTING

You can solve the troubles you can encounter at your product by checking the following points before calling technical service.

If The Appliance Does Not Operate

  1. Check if power cable of cooktop is plugged in.
  2. Examine with safe ways if electric exists on network.
  3. Audit fuses.
  4. Control whether damage is available on power cable.

HANDLING RULES

  1. Carry out the movement and transportation in the original packaging.
  2. Pay maximum attention to the appliance while loading/unloading and handling.
  3. Make sure that the packaging is securely closed during handling and transportation.
  4. Protect from external factors (such as humidity, water, etc.) that may damage the packaging.
  5. Be careful not to damage the appliance due to bumps, crashes, drops, etc. while handling and transporting and not to break or deform it during operation.

ENVIRONMENTALLY-FRIENDLY DISPOSAL

Dispose of packaging in an environmentally-friendly manner.
This appliance is labelled in accordance with European Directive 2012/19/EU concerning used electrical and electronic appliances (waste electrical and electronic equipment – WEEE). The guideline determines the frame work for the return and recycling of used appliances as applicable throughout to the EU.

PACKAGE INFORMATION

Packaging materials of the product are manufactured from recyclable materials in accordance with our National Environment Regulations. Do not dispose of the packaging materials together with the domestic or other wastes.
Take them to the packaging material collection points designated by the local authorities.

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