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Thermador cit36xkbb - User Manual

Thermador cit36xkbb
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MASTERPIECE
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SERIES

Table of Contents

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Summary

Important Safety Instructions

Fire Safety

Guidelines for preventing fires related to cooktop usage, including flammable materials and unattended operation.

Cooking Safety

Advice on safe cooking practices, preventing burns, and using appropriate cookware and heat settings.

Burn Prevention

Instructions to avoid burns from hot surfaces, steam, or flammable clothing during cooking.

Additional Safety Guidelines

Child Safety Measures

Ensuring children's safety around the appliance, preventing climbing, and supervising usage.

Safe Cleaning Practices

Instructions for cleaning the appliance safely, avoiding hot surfaces, steam, and specific cleaning agents.

Cookware Safety

Guidance on selecting and using appropriate cookware for induction cooktops to ensure safety and efficiency.

Proper Installation and Maintenance

Requirements for correct installation, grounding, and general maintenance to ensure safe operation.

Safety Warnings and Damage Causes

Electromagnetic Interference

Explanation of potential interference with electronic devices and user responsibility for correction.

Cooling Fan Considerations

Information about the cooling fan, its function, and clearance requirements to prevent damage or malfunction.

California Proposition 65 Warnings

Disclosure of chemicals known to the state of California to cause cancer or reproductive harm.

Causes of Cooktop Damage

Listing of actions or conditions that can cause damage to the glass ceramic surface or appliance components.

Cooking with Induction

Benefits of Induction Cooking

Highlights the advantages of induction technology, including speed, energy saving, and controlled heating.

Cookware Requirements for Induction

Specifies the types of cookware suitable for induction cooktops, focusing on ferromagnetic properties.

Pot Detection System

Explains how the cooktop detects cookware size and shape for proper operation and suitability.

Cookware Bottom Material Impact

Discusses how the composition of the cookware bottom affects heat distribution and cooking results.

Getting to Know Your Appliance

Cooktop Surface Overview

Describes the full area induction cooktop and the placement of cookware.

Touch Display Operation

Guide to interacting with the touch display, activating functions by touch and finger movement.

Cooking Position Displays

Illustrates how cooking positions are detected and displayed on the interface.

Cooktop Interface and Indicators

Selected Cooking Position Display

Shows how a selected cooking position appears, allowing power level adjustment.

Cooking Position Status Indicators

Explains the visual feedback for cooking positions that are switched on or cannot be set.

Other Display Indicators

Describes additional display elements like power settings, cook time, and general information icons.

Residual Heat Indicator

Explains the indicator for hot surfaces, warning users that areas may still be hot after use.

Setting the Cooktop

Switching Cooktop On and Off

Instructions for using the main switch to power the cooktop on and off, including Hibernate mode.

Hibernate Mode Functionality

Details on the automatic power-saving mode activated after switching the cooktop off.

Setting Cooking Position Power Level

Step-by-step guide to selecting and adjusting the power level for a cooking position using the touch display.

Switching Off a Cooking Position

How to turn off an individual cooking position by setting its power level to zero.

Cooking Settings Table

Recommended Power Levels for Cooking

A table providing example cooking tasks with suggested power level ranges for optimal results.

Booster and Timer Functions

Booster Function Usage

How to use the booster function for rapid heating and its usage restrictions on the cooktop.

Using the Cook Time Feature

Enabling the cooktop to switch off automatically after a set period of time.

Setting Cook Time

Step-by-step instructions for setting a specific cooking duration using the touch display controls.

Cook Time Management

Cook Time Elapsed Behavior

What happens when the set cook time expires, including automatic shut-off and audible signals.

Correcting or Deleting Cook Time

Instructions on how to modify or cancel an existing cook time setting.

Safety Shut-down Feature

Explanation of the automatic safety shut-down triggered by prolonged inactivity or overheating.

Transferring Cooking Settings

Lift and Hold Functionality

How settings are temporarily saved when cookware is lifted, allowing for brief interruptions.

Transferring Settings Between Zones

Using the transfer function to move cooking settings from one cooking position to another.

Clock and Lock Functions

Setting the Appliance Clock

Steps to set the current time and choose the desired clock format (12-hour or 24-hour).

Clean Lock Feature

How to activate Clean Lock to safely wipe the display without altering settings.

Panel Lock for Child Safety

Using Panel Lock to prevent children from changing cooktop settings, with manual and automatic options.

Setting the Timer

Instructions for setting an independent timer for cooking or other kitchen tasks.

Appliance Settings and Presets

Display and Brightness Settings

Options to adjust display brightness and calibrate touch responsiveness for optimal user experience.

Clock and Sound Settings

Customizing clock format and managing appliance sound alerts and signal tones.

Lift and Hold Duration

Adjusting the time interval for which cooking settings are temporarily saved when cookware is moved.

Demo Mode and Panel Lock Configuration

Options for enabling/disabling demo mode and configuring panel lock behavior (manual, automatic, off).

Power Level and Language Settings

Selecting the number of power levels and choosing the user interface language from available options.

Changing and Calibrating Settings

Display Calibration Procedure

Optimizing the touch display's responsiveness by following on-screen calibration instructions.

Adjusting Display Brightness

Steps to change the brightness level of the touch display using the plus and minus symbols.

Care and Cleaning Procedures

Glass Ceramic Surface Care

Detailed instructions for cleaning the glass ceramic surface, including recommended agents and items to avoid.

Cooktop Trim Maintenance

Guidelines for cleaning the cooktop trim, emphasizing gentle methods and avoiding abrasive materials.

Resolving Malfunctions

Guidance on identifying and resolving common issues before contacting technical service.

Troubleshooting and Error Handling

Understanding Appliance Warnings

Explanation of warning messages, their meaning, and how to proceed when limitations are imposed.

Interpreting Error Messages

Guidance on error messages, system failures, and initial troubleshooting steps like power cycling.

Cooktop Problem-Solving Tips

A list of common cooktop issues, their potential causes, and recommended solutions for user resolution.

Advanced Features and Support

Demo Mode Explanation

Details on activating and deactivating demo mode, which allows appliance exploration without heating.

Info Button Functionality

How to access additional information about functions currently in use via the info button.

Normal Operating Noises

Description of normal induction noises like buzzing, whistling, crackling, and fan sounds.

Technical Service Information

Information on when and how to contact technical service, including required model and FD numbers.

Statement of Limited Product Warranty

Warranty Coverage and Eligibility

Details on what the limited warranty covers, who it applies to, and purchase conditions.

Warranty Duration and Validity

Information on the length of the warranty period and how it is measured from the date of purchase.

Exclusive Remedy: Repair or Replace

Explanation that repair or replacement is the sole remedy for defects covered by the warranty.

Warranty Exclusions

Information regarding products outside the warranty period and specific exclusions from coverage.

Thermador cit36xkbb Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandThermador
ModelCIT36XKBB
CategoryCooktop
TypeInduction
Width36 inches
Number of Elements5
ControlsTouch

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