Operating Instructions
HOB
Contents
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Installation, 2-3
Positioning
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Electrical connections
English, 1
Description of the appliance, 4
Overall view
Precautions and tips, 5
General safety
Disposal
Practical Advice on Using the Electric Hot Plates
Maintenance and care, 6
Switching the appliance off
Cleaning the appliance
Technical data
Assistance, 7
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PIM 604GB
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Supply cable installation
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The electrcic hobs are supplied without cable. Use a
cable:
H05 VV-F 3x2.5mm2
• Open the terminal box by removing the "V" screw
and taking off the cover.
• The wires in the mains lead are coloured in
accordance with the following code:
Green & Yellow - Earth “E”
Electrical connection
The following installation procedure must be carried
out by a qualified electrician.
Blue
- Neutral “N”
Brown
- Live “L”
Connect the wires in accordance with the following
diagram
! the cooker must be connected to the mains by a
switched (double pole) cooker outlet correctly fused
with a capacity appropriate to that shown on the hob
Rating Plate. All electrical wiring from the consumer
unit to the appliance, via the switched double pole
cooker outlet, must be of an acceptable type and
current rating as above. The supply cord, type H05
VV-F 3x2.5mm2, must be positioned so that it never
reaches at any point a temperature 50°C higher than
the room temperature. The electrical installation must
comply with the IEE Regulations, Building Regulation
& local By-Lays.
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2
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L
N
• Fix the cable in place with the "F" cable clamp,
close the lid and fasten it with the "V" screw (see
picture).
! THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED.
V
In the case of installation over a built-in electric oven
the electrical hook-up of the stove top and that of the
oven should be separate, for reasons of safety as well
as for ease of eventual removal of the oven.
F
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Description of the appliance
Overall view
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ELECTRIC PLATE
Pilot lamp of the
ELECTRIC PLATE
Control knobs for the cook-top
ELECTRIC PLATE
• The ELECTRIC PLATE control knob is a device
used to regulate power.
• The ELECTRIC PLATE vary in diameter and power:
"normal" and "fast". The latter can be identified by a
red boss in the center of the hot plate itself.
The knob may be turned clockwise or anti-
clockwise and set to six different positions:
! The position of the corresponding electric hot plate
is indicated on each control knob.
Setting Normal or Fast Plate
0
1
Off
• The ELECTRIC PLATE ON indicator light switches
on whenever the knob is moved from the 'off'
position.
Low
2 - 5
6
Medium
High
! Please refer to the "Practical advice on using the
appliance" section for a list of the relative positions
and their recommended uses.
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Precautions and tips
responsibility for their safety or receive
preliminary instructions relating to the operation of
the appliance.
! This appliance has been designed and
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manufactured in compliance with international safety
standards. The following warnings are provided for
safety reasons and must be read carefully.
• Do not let children play with the appliance.
• The appliance is not intended to be operated
by means of an external timer or separate
remote-control system.
General safety
• This manual is for a class 3 built-in cooktop.
• These instructions are only valid for the
countries the symbols for which appear on the
manual and the serial plate.
Disposal
• When disposing of packaging material: observe
local legislation so that the packaging may be
reused.
• This appliance is designed for non-professional
use in the home.
• The European Directive 2002/96/EC on Waste
Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE),
requires that old household electrical appliances
must not be disposed of in the normal unsorted
municipal waste stream. Old appliances must be
collected separately in order to optimise the
recovery and recycling of the materials they
contain and reduce the impact on human health
and the environment. The crossed out “wheeled
bin” symbol on the product reminds you of your
obligation, that when you dispose of the
appliance it must be separately collected.
Consumers should contact their local authority or
retailer for information concerning the correct
disposal of their old appliance.
• This appliance was designed for domestic use
inside the home and is not intended for
commercial or industrial use.
• Do not touch the appliance with bare feet or with
wet or damp hands and feet.
• The appliance must be used by adults only for
the preparation of food, in accordance with the
instructions outlined in this booklet. Any other
use of the appliance (e.g. for heating the room)
constitutes improper use and is dangerous.
The manufacturer may not be held liable for
any damage resulting from improper, incorrect
and unreasonable use of the appliance.
• Ensure that power supply cables of other
electrical appliances do not come into contact
with the hot parts of the hob.
Practical Advice on Using the Electric
Hot Plates
In order to avoid heat loss and damage to the hot
plate, use cookware with a flat bottom the diameter
of which is not less than that of the hot plate.
• The openings and slots used for ventilation and
heat dispersion must never be covered.
• Make sure the knobs are in the “•”/”” position
when the appliance is not in use.
• When unplugging the appliance always pull the plug
from the mains socket, do not pull on the cable.
• Never carry out any cleaning or maintenance work
without having unplugged the plug from the mains.
• In the case of a malfunction, under no
circumstances should you attempt to repair the
appliance yourself. Repairs carried out by
inexperienced persons may cause injury or further
malfunctioning of the appliance. Contact a Service
Centre (see Assistance).
• Always make sure pan handles are turned
towards the centre of the hob in order to avoid
accidental burns.
• Do not leave the electric plate switched on without
a pan placed on it.
Setting Setting
0
1
2
Off
Cooking vegetables, fish
Cooking patatoes (using steam) soups,
chickpeas, beans.
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Continuing the cooking of large quantities of
food, minestrone.
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5
6
For roasting (average)
For roasting (above average)
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For browning and reaching a boil in a short
time
• Do not use cookware with uneven or deformed
bottoms.
• The appliance should not be operated by people
(including children) with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capacities, by inexperienced
individuals or by anyone who is not familiar with
the product. These individuals should, at the very
least, be supervised by someone who assumes
! Before using the hot plates for the first time, you
should heat them at maximum temperature for
approximately 4 minutes, without any pans. During
this initial stage, their protective coating hardens
and reaches its maximum resistance.
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Maintenance and care
Switching the appliance off
Technical characteristic
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Disconnect your appliance from the electricity supply
before carrying out any work on it.
DATA PLATE
voltage: 230V ~ 50/60Hz
Max power 7000 W
Electrical section
This appliance conforms to the
following European Economic
Community directives:
Cleaning the appliance
- 2006/95/EEC of 12/12/06 (Low
Voltage) and subsequent
amendments;
- 2004/108/EEC of 15/12/04
(Electromagnetic Compatibility) and
subsequent amendments;
- 93/68/EEC of 22/07/93 and
subsequent amendments.
- 2002/96/EC and subsequent
amendments.
! Do not use abrasive or corrosive detergents, stain
removers, anti-rust products, powder detergents or
sponges with abrasive surfaces: these may scratch
the surface.
! Never use steam cleaners or pressure cleaners on
the appliance.
• It is usually enough to wash the hob with a damp
sponge and dry it with absorbent kitchen roll.
• The electric hobs should be cleaned using a damp
cloth and then rubbed with oil while still warm.
• Stainless steel may become marked if it comes into
contact with very hard water or harsh detergents
(containing phosphorous) for long periods of time.
After cleaning, it is advisable to rinse thoroughly
and dry. It is also recommended that drops of water
be dried.
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Assistance
Communicating:
• appliance model (Mod.)
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• serial number (S/N)
This information is found on the data plate located on the appliance and/or on the packaging.
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Guarantee
12 months Parts and Labour Guarantee
Your appliance has the benefit of our manufacturer’s guarantee, which covers the cost of breakdown repairs for
twelve months from the date of purchase.
This gives you the reassurance that if, within that time, your appliance is proven to be defective because of either
workmanship or materials, we will, at our discretion, either repair or replace the appliance at no cost to you.
This guarantee is subject to the following conditions:
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The appliance has been installed and operated correctly and in accordance with our operating and
maintenance instructions.
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The appliance is used only on the electricity or gas supply printed on the rating plate.
The appliance has been used for normal domestic purposes only.
The appliance has not been altered, serviced, maintained, dismantled, or otherwise interfered with by any
person not authorised by us.
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Any repair work must be undertaken by us or our appointed agent.
Any parts removed during repair work or any appliance that is replaced become our property.
The appliance is used in the United Kingdom or Republic of Ireland.
The guarantee does not cover:
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Damage resulting from transportation, improper use, neglect or interference or as a result of improper
installation.
Replacement of any consumable item or accessory. These included but not limited to: plugs, cables, batteries,
light bulbs, fluorescent tubes and starters, covers and filters.
Replacement of any removable parts made of glass or plastic.
THIS GUARANTEE WILL NOTAPPLY IF THEAPPLIANCE HAS BEEN USED IN COMMERCIALOR NON-
DOMESTIC PREMISES.
5 Year Parts Guarantee
Indesit also offers you a free 5 year parts guarantee. This additional guarantee is conditional on you registering
your appliance with us and the parts being fitted by one of our authorised engineers. There will be a charge for our
engineer’s time. To activate the extra parts warranty on your appliance, simply call our registration line on 08448
24 24 24 (Republic of Ireland 01 230 0800)
Extended Guarantees
We offer a selection of protection plans that enable you to fully cover yourself against the expense of repair bills
for the life of your policy. To find the ideal plan for you please call our advice line on 08448 226 226 (Republic of
Ireland 01 230 0233).
Free Helpdesk Service
We have a dedicated team who can provide free advice and assistance with your appliance if you experience any
technical difficulties within the first 90 days of ownership. Simply call our Indesit Service Hotline on 08448 224 224
(Republic of Ireland 0818 313 413) for telephone assistance, or, where necessary, to arrange for an engineer to
call.
After Sales Service
No one is better placed to care for your Indesit appliance during the course of its working life than us – the
manufacturer.
Essential Contact Information
Indesit Service
We are the largest service team in the UK and Ireland offering you access to 400 skilled telephone advisors and
1000 fully qualified engineers on call to ensure you receive fast, reliable, local service.
UK: 08448 224 224
Republic of Ireland: 0818 313 413
Please note: Our advisors will require the following information:
Model number:
Serial number:
Parts and Accessories
We supply a full range of genuine replacement parts as well as accessory products that protect and hygienically
clean your appliance to keep it looking good and functioning efficiently throughout its life.
UK: 08448 225 225
Republic of Ireland: 0818 313 413
Appliance Registration
We want to give you additional benefits of Indesit ownership. To activate your free 5 year parts guarantee you must
register your appliance with us.
UK: 08448 24 24 24
Republic of Ireland: 01 230 0800
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Indesit Company Unit 49 Airways Industrial Estate, Dublin 17
Recycling and Disposal Information
As part of Indesit’s continued commitment to helping the environment, Indesit reserves the right to use quality,
recycled components to keep down customer costs and minimise material wastage.
Please dispose of packaging and old appliances carefully. To minimise the risk of injury to children, remove the
door, plug, and cut the mains cable off flush with the appliance. Dispose of these parts separately to ensure that
the appliance can no longer be plugged into mains socket, and the door cannot be locked shut.
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