GERMAN BD30B Built In Induction Cooker User Manual
- June 26, 2024
- German
Table of Contents
GERMAN BD30B Built In Induction Cooker
Please read these instructions and warranty information carefully before use and keep them handy for future reference.
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Installation Instructions
Notice
There should not be any obstacles surrounding the unit
Make sure the power plug is accessible after installation. Power outlet must be earthed
- For ventilation purposes, there should be no less than 250 mm high empty space under the unit body.
- Air vent under the unit must be well circulated. Circulation between space under the unit and room atmosphere should be present
Procedures
- 649mm(W) x 379mm(D) According to cutout dimensions 649mm(W) x 379mm(D), make a cutout hole on the cabinet/countertop.
- Attach the supplied rubber tape to the bottom part of the unit body, and then place unit through the cutout hole.
- Connect power and cooker is ready to use
Notes: When the induction cooker is installed, the exhaust outlet must be put ONTO the kitchen worktop, so that it can exhaust successfully. Please refer to the above pictures
Product Structure
Main Body
Control Panel
Operating Instructions
Control Buttons Functions
“POWER ON / OFF” Key
Turn on the Main ON/OFF Switch or under“Sleeping” mode), press to enter “Heating” mode (power indicator will be on). Press again to switch off the operation and return to “Sleeping”.
Note : if no cookware is present or if cookware is not compatible, the digital display will show”E1” as a warning.
TIMER / CANCEL” Key
Press this key to set timer. When the digits “30” are flashing, press “+” or “–” key to adjust timer settings between 1 minute to 6 hours (the timer indicator will display “01-99” when the timer setup is from 1 to 99 minutes and the timer indicator will display “2h-6h” when the timer setup is from 2 to 6 hours). The timer will start counting down when the time display stops flashing. To cancel the timer, press this key for 3 seconds.
“+/–” Adjustment Keys
Under “Sleeping” mode, press to enter “Heating mode” Under “Timer Mode” (i.e. when “Timer” Indicator lights up), press to adjust the timer. Under “Heating” mode, press to set the power level.
“LOCK/UNLOCK” Key
Press this key to lock all settings at “Heating” mode or “Timer” mode. Under “Lock” status, the induction cooker would not respond to any key press. Press this key for 3 seconds to unlock the “Lock” status.
- Connect the power plug, and then turn on the Main ON/OFF switch. A “beep” sound is heard, indicating that the cooker is in “Sleeping” mode.
- Place cookware in the centre of the cooking hob. Press the “POWER” key and power indicator will light up, then press or indicate that the cooker is in “Heating” mode. (Default value: Level 3)
- Note: if no cookware is present or if cookware is not Vcompatible, the digital display will show”E1” as a warning
- Press to adjust the power level.
- Note: if there is no cookware or cookware not appropriate, the cooker will not start operation and a buzzing sound is heard. Power table of single hob (One is as same as the other)
- In “Heating” mode, press the “TIMER/CANCEL” key to enter “Timer” mode. Press to set shutdown time ranging from 1 minute to 6 hours (the timer indicator will display “01-99” when the timer setup is from 1 to 99 minutes and the timer indicator will display “2h-6h” when the timer setup is from 2 to 6 hours)
- When 2 hobs are under “heating mode” simultaneously, the cooker will limit power level to prevent malfunction caused by over-power: if the current hobs has been turned up to a certain level, the rest one will level down automatically. For example, the current hob is in the 6th level (1400W), the another hob will be limited within the 6th (1400W); the current hob is in the 7th level (1500W), the other hob will be limited within the 5th (1300W); the current hob is in the 8th level (1600W), the another hob will be limited within the 4th (1200W).
- Please use only German Pool-authorized cookware or cookware recommended by us. Any unauthorized cookware may affect induction cooker’s heating capacity and quality.
Cookware
Please use only German Pool-authorized cookware or cookware recommended by us. Any unauthorized cookware may affect induction cooker’s heating capacity and quality.
Appropriate Cookware
Material:
Metal, ferromagnetic stainless steel or cast iron
Shape: Flat bottom with a diameter of 12 cm or more. Cookware bottom
diameter should not exceed 25 cm and must not weight over 6 kg (with food)
Inappropriate Cookware
Material:
Non-metallic, non-ferromagnetic, ceramic, glass, aluminium or brass
Shape:
The bottom not flat or too bumpy, or the bottom diameter smaller than 8 cm
WARNING: If the surface (panel) is cracked, switch off the appliance to
avoid the possibility of electric shock.
WARNING: Metallic objects such as knives, forks, spoons and lids should
not be placed on the induction hotplate since they can get hot.
WARNING: This appliance is intended to be used in indoor household ONLY.
WARNING: This appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an
external timer or a separate remote control system.
WARNING: The temperature of accessible surfaces may be high when the
appliance is operating. WARNING: If the supply cord is damaged, it must be
replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified person
in order to avoid a haza
- When the appliance powers on but without pressing any control button, the appliance will stop heating automatically in 1 hour 45 minutes to 2 hours 15 minutes and go into standby mode; this ensures the safety of the appliance.
- Single 13 A power jack must be used. Do not share the power jack with other appliances.
- Do not apply water directly onto the induction cooker.
- Do not insert any wire or metal objects through air inlet or venting outlet of the induction cooker.
- Please avoid collision between cooktop panel and cookware.
- A distance of at least 10 cm between the wall and the sides of the induction cooker must be reserved for venting purposes.
- Do not place or use an induction cooker near any heat source.
- Do not heat up any metal plate or other magnetic objects on the cooktop.
- Do not heat empty cookware for an extended time. Overheating of cookware will cause damage and injuries.
- Do not heat up unopened cans on the cooktop. It may cause an explosion.
- Unplug the power cord when the induction cooker is not used for a long period of time.
- 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 instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
- Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
- Cannot use a steam cleaner.
- After use, please pass the “power” key to turn off.
- 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.
Care & Maintenance
- The power plug must be disconnected before cleaning.
- Any stain or deposit on the cooktop surface must be cleaned off immediately before reusing.
- Cleaning must be done when the cooktop surface has completely cooled down.
- To clean the cooktop, wipe with a dry cloth. If a stain remains, clean with a moist sponge soaked with mild soap, and then wipe again with a moist cloth.
- To clean the body of the induction cooker, wipe with a soft moist cloth. If stain remains, clean with a moist sponge soaked with mild soap, and then wipe with a moist cloth.
- Do not immerse the induction cooker into water.
- Do not clean the cooktop with any rough cloth or abrasive tool.
- Do not use organic solvents or any cleaning products that contain chemicals such as Benzene
Note : Over time, the cooktop panel may be discoloured due to one of the following situations. Operation of the induction cooker would not be affected as this is normal.
- Overheating or burning empty cookware
- Spillage not cleaned immediately
- Cookware not clean
- Long periods of usage
Troubleshooting
When you run into any problem operating this product, use the table below to troubleshoot the problem. If the problem persists, contact our Repairs & Customer Service Centre.
- Above table enlists the most common problems regarding the operations of the product and their possible causes as well as suggested solutions. It is strictly for users’ reference only.
- Should there be any product malfunction or breakdown, DO NOT repair it yourself. Contact our Repairs & Customer Service Centre or consult a licensed technician immediately
Solution
When showing signal E1, E2 and E7, please check if the cookware is not suitable, or switch on the appliance again after it is cooled down naturally.
When showing signal E0, E3-E6 and E8, please contact customer service and repair centre.
E3 & E4 are not product errors. Operation can be resumed when power voltage returns to normal rating (130V – 250V).
Technical Specifications
Specifications are subject to change without prior notice.
If there is any inconsistency or ambiguity between the English version and the Chinese version, the Chinese version shall prevail.
Refer to www.germanpool.com for the most up-to- date version of the Operating Instructions.
Warranty Terms & Conditions
Under normal operations, the product will gurantee a 1-year full warranty provided by German Pool (effective from the date ofpurchase).
This warranty is not valid until customer registration information is received by our Service Centre within 10 days of purchase via one of the following means:
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Visit our website and register online:
www.germanpool.com/warranty -
Complete all the fields on the attached Warranty Card and mail it back to our Customer Service Centre.
Please fill out the form below. This information and the original purchase invoice will be required for any repairs. Warranty will be invalidated if information provided is found to be inaccurate.
Model No. : GIC-BD30B
Serial No. :………….
Purchased From:………….
Invoice No. :………….
Purchase Date :………….
- Customer who fails to present the original purchase invoice will not be eligible for free warranty service.
- Customers should always follow the operating instructions. This warranty does not apply to:
- labour costs for on-site installation, check-up, repair, replacement of parts and other transportation costs;
- damages caused by accidents of any kind (including material transfer and others);
- operating failures resulting from applying incorrect voltage, improper usage, and unauthorized installations or repairs.
- This warranty is invalid if:
- the purchase invoice is modified by an unauthorized party;
- the product is used for any commercial or industrial purposes;
- the product is repaired or modified by unauthorized personnel, or unauthorized parts are installed;
- the serial number is modified, damaged or removed from the product.
- German Pool will, at its discretion, repair or replace any defective part.
- This warranty will be void if there is any transfer of ownership from the original purchaser.
Customer Service & Repair Centre
Hong Kong, China
10/F, Kowloon Godown 1-3 Kai Hing Road, Kowloon Bay, Kowloon, Hong Kong
Tel: +852 2333 6249
Fax: +852 2356 9798
Email: repairs@germanpool.com
Macau, China
3/F, Edificio Industrial Pou Fung,
145 Rua de Francisco Xavier Pereira, Macau
Tel : +853 2875 2699
Fax : +853 2875 2661
This warranty is valid only in Hong Kong and Macau
German Pool (Hong Kong) Limited
Hong Kong, China
Room 113. Newport Centre Phase II. 116 Ma Tau
Kok Road. Tokwawan. Kowloon. Hong Kong.
Tel : +852 2773 2888
Fax : +852 2765 8215
Mainland China
8th, Xinxiang Road, Wusha Industrial Park, Daliang, Shunde, Foshan, Guangdong,
China
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Fax: +86 757 2980 8318
Macau, China
3/F, Edificio Industrial Pou Fung, 145 Rua de Francisco Xavier Pereira, Macau
Tel : +853 2875 2699
Fax: +853 2875 2661
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