Kitchenaid Induction Cooktop User Guide: Touch-Activated Controls And Safety Instructions.pdf

## 78.2 cm Touch-Activated Induction Cooktop User Guide (W11362922E)

This guide provides essential safety information and instructions for your new touch-activated induction cooktop.

Safety First:

Serious Hazards: Follow all safety messages, marked by the danger or warning symbol, to avoid fire, electrical shock, injury, or damage.
Basic Precautions:
Never leave anything on the cooking surfaces when not in use.
Avoid storing items of interest to children above the cooktop.
Wear appropriate apparel; loose clothing can catch fire.
Do not touch hot surface units or areas near them until they've cooled.
Proper Installation: Ensure proper installation by a qualified technician and grounding.
Fire Safety: Never use for room heating or warming.
Children: Keep children away from the cooktop while in use.
Servicing: Only qualified technicians should service your cooktop. Do not attempt repairs yourself.

Key Features & Controls:

Touch-Activated: Control cooking power with intuitive touch sensors.
Induction Ready: Works with induction-compatible cookware (look for the magnetic test).
Multiple Zones: Different heating elements allow for simultaneous use of multiple pans.
Digital Display: Shows selected temperature and cooking time.

Daily Use:

Preheating: Set desired temperature, wait for display to stabilize.
Cooking: Place compatible cookware on the designated zone, adjust power level as needed.
Timer Function: Set a timer for automatic shut-off (up to 99 minutes).
Keep Warm: Use the "Keep Warm" setting to maintain low heat after cooking.

Functions & Indicators:

Power Levels: Adjust from low to high heat using touch controls.
Temperature Control: Set precise temperatures for different types of cooking.
Timer: Displays remaining time and automatically shuts off cooktop.
Keep Warm: Maintains a low temperature after cooking.
Overheat Protection: Automatically shuts off if a pan is left empty or too much heat is applied.

Cooking Table & Ceramic Glass:

The cooktop features a sleek ceramic glass surface that's easy to clean.
Use only induction-compatible cookware for best results and safety.

Care & Maintenance:

General Cleaning: Wipe spills immediately with a damp cloth, avoid using abrasive cleaners or steel wool.
Troubleshooting: Refer to the section in this guide for solutions to common issues.

Assistance:

For questions about features, operation, parts, accessories, warranty, or service, contact KitchenAid at:
USA: 1-800-422-1230
Canada: 1-800-807-6777
Mexico: 01 800 0022 767
Visit our website at www.kitchenaid.com, www.kitchenaid.ca, or www.kitchenaid.mx.