YASHE Induction Hob User Manual

1. Introduction

This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation of your YASHE Single Induction Hob, Model FS-IC018. Please read these instructions carefully before using the appliance and retain them for future reference.

The YASHE Induction Hob offers precise control with 10 power settings and 10 temperature levels, a 2000W heating element, and a 4-hour timer. It features safety mechanisms such as overheating protection and a child lock, designed for reliable and energy-efficient cooking.

2. Safety Information

To prevent injury or damage to the appliance, always observe the following safety precautions:

• Electrical Safety: Ensure the power outlet matches the voltage requirements (230 Volts). Do not immerse the hob in water or other liquids. Do not operate with a damaged cord or plug.
• Cookware: Use only magnetic cookware with a base diameter between 12-26 cm. The hob will not operate without suitable cookware.
• Overheating Protection: The hob is equipped with an automatic shut-off feature if temperatures exceed safe limits.
• Child Lock: Activate the child lock function to prevent accidental operation.
• Placement: Place the hob on a stable, flat, heat-resistant surface. Ensure adequate ventilation around the appliance.
• Flameless Operation: Induction cooking generates heat directly in the cookware, reducing the risk of open flames and kitchen fumes.
• Hot Surface: The cooking surface may remain hot after use. Avoid touching it until it has cooled down.

3. Product Overview

Familiarize yourself with the control panel and components of your YASHE Induction Hob.

This image illustrates the layout of the control panel, highlighting the functions of each button and indicator for easy operation.

• ON/OFF Button: Powers the unit on or off.
• Power/Temp Button: Toggles between power (Wattage) and temperature (°C) adjustment modes.
• Up/Down Buttons: Adjust power, temperature, or timer settings.
• Timer Button: Activates and sets the cooking timer.
• Child Lock Button: Locks the control panel to prevent unintended changes.
• Digital Display: Shows power level, temperature, or timer duration.

4. Setup

1. Unpack the induction hob and remove all packaging materials.
2. Place the hob on a dry, stable, and heat-resistant surface, ensuring sufficient space for ventilation around the unit.
3. Plug the power cord into a grounded electrical outlet (230V).

5. Cookware Compatibility

The YASHE Induction Hob requires cookware with a magnetic base. The hob will not generate heat if incompatible cookware is used or if no cookware is present.

This image clarifies which types of cookware are suitable for use with the induction hob, emphasizing the requirement for magnetic bases.

Compatible Cookware:

• Iron or magnetic stainless steel pots and pans.
• Frying pans, iron pans, magnetic non-stick pans.
• Cookware with a flat bottom and a diameter between 12 cm and 26 cm.

Incompatible Cookware:

• Glass, ceramic, copper, or aluminum pots and pans (unless they have a magnetic base).
• Cookware with an uneven bottom or a diameter outside the recommended range.

6. Operating Instructions

Follow these steps for basic operation of your induction hob:

1. Power On: Place suitable cookware with food on the hob. Press the ON/OFF button. The display will light up.
2. Select Mode: The hob typically defaults to a power setting. Press the Power/Temp button to switch between Power (Wattage) and Temperature (°C) modes.
3. Adjust Settings: Use the Up and Down buttons to adjust the power level (200W to 2000W) or temperature (60°C to 240°C). There are 10 levels for both power and temperature.

This chart provides a visual guide to the 10 available power and temperature levels, demonstrating the versatility of the hob for various cooking needs.

4. Timer Function: Press the Timer button. Use the Up and Down buttons to set the desired cooking time, up to 4 hours. The hob will automatically turn off when the timer expires.
5. Child Lock: To activate, press and hold the Child Lock button for a few seconds. The display will indicate that the lock is active. To deactivate, press and hold the button again.
6. Automatic Shut-off: The hob will automatically turn off if cookware is removed from the cooking zone or after 60 seconds of inactivity in standby mode.
7. Power Off: Press the ON/OFF button to turn off the hob when cooking is complete. The fan may continue to run for a short period to cool the unit.

This image emphasizes key safety and efficiency features, including the absence of open flames, energy-saving operation, and automatic standby mode.

7. Cleaning and Maintenance

Regular cleaning ensures optimal performance and extends the lifespan of your induction hob.

1. Disconnect Power: Always unplug the hob from the power outlet before cleaning.
2. Cool Down: Allow the hob to cool completely before cleaning.
3. Cleaning the Surface: Wipe the black crystal glass surface with a soft, damp cloth and mild detergent. For stubborn stains, use a non-abrasive cleaner specifically designed for glass cooktops.
4. Drying: Dry the surface thoroughly with a clean, soft cloth to prevent water spots.
5. Base and Vents: Wipe the exterior and ensure the cooling vents are free from dust and debris. Do not block the cooling vents during operation.

This image demonstrates the ease of cleaning the hob's scratch-resistant black crystal glass plate, ensuring simple maintenance.

This image highlights the advanced cooling system for overheat protection and the non-slip basepad for stability during use.

8. Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your induction hob, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

If the problem persists after attempting these solutions, please contact customer support.

9. Specifications

10. Warranty and Support

For warranty information or technical support, please refer to the documentation included with your purchase or contact YASHE customer service through their official channels. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase.