Trouble shooting
Malfunctions often have simple explanations. Please
read the following notes before calling the after-sales
service.
Malfunction
Appliance does not heat up. Fast flash-
ing of right luminous disc, left luminous
disc is off.
Prolonged heating up time when using
frying oil (more than 12 minutes).
Appliance does not switch on. Alternat-
ing, fast flashing of both luminous
discs.
The food is raw inside.
The food is not crispy brown.
The edges of the appliance rise slightly
during use.
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Possible cause
Overheating protection: no or not
enough frying oil or fat in the basin.
Overheating protection: old frying
fat or oil.
Overheating protection: the oil set-
ting was used with frying fat.
The appliance was switched on
with the heating element tilted up.
Safety shut-off: the setting has
remained unchanged for over
4 hours.
Power cut: after a power cut, the
appliance does not switch back on
automatically for safety reasons.
Fat setting selected
Faulty installation
Wrong temperature and frying time Lower the frying temperature, extend the frying
Old frying fat or oil
The metal cooktop expands when
hot.
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Risk of electric shock!
Incorrect repairs are dangerous. Repairs may only be
carried out by one of our trained after-sales engineers.
If the appliance is faulty, unplug the mains plug or
switch off the fuse in the fuse box. Contact the after-
sales service.
Solution
Switch off the appliance and wait until it has
cooled down. Fill the basin with frying oil or fat
at least up to the minimum marker.
Switch off the appliance and wait until it has
cooled down. Change the frying oil or fat.
Switch off the appliance and wait until it has
cooled down. Always select the fat setting
when using frying fat.
Switch off the appliance and wait until it has
cooled down. Tilt down the heating element.
Turn the right control knob to 0. Then you can
operate it again normally.
Turn the right control knob to 0. Then you can
operate it again normally.
Always select the oil setting when using frying
oil.
Check that connecting cable between the
appliance and the control panel is plugged in
firmly.
time.
Use fresh frying fat or oil.
This is normal. It will dissappear when the appli-
ance has cooled down.