1. Introduction
Thank you for choosing the Hisense HI621FM Induction Hob. This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation, installation, and maintenance of your new appliance. Please read it thoroughly before use and keep it for future reference.
Image: The Hisense HI621FM Induction Hob, a sleek black cooktop with four cooking zones and touch controls, designed for modern kitchens.
2. Safety Information
Always prioritize safety when operating electrical appliances. This induction hob generates heat and electricity, and improper use can lead to injury or damage. Ensure proper installation by a qualified technician. Do not touch hot surfaces. Keep children away from the appliance during operation. Use only induction-compatible cookware. Disconnect power before cleaning or maintenance.
- Read all instructions carefully before installation and use.
- Ensure the appliance is properly earthed.
- Do not use abrasive cleaners or sharp metal scrapers to clean the hob surface.
- Never leave cooking unattended, especially when using high heat settings.
- Be aware of residual heat indicators after cooking.
3. Product Features
- 60cm Width: Compact design suitable for various kitchen layouts.
- Connect Zone: Two vertically linked zones for larger cooking surfaces, ideal for big pots or pans.
- Central Touch Controls: Intuitive and easy-to-use touch interface for precise control.
- Innovative Touch User Interface: Modern and responsive controls for enhanced user experience.
- SuperZone 23cm: The largest cooking surface ensures even heat distribution, even for oversized cookware.
- Power Boost Function: Accelerates heating for faster boiling and cooking.
- Cooking Timer: Provides precise control over cooking duration.
- Residual Heat Indicator: Alerts users to hot zones, enhancing safety.
- Child Safety Lock: Prevents accidental operation.
- Automatic Shut-off: Safety feature that turns off the hob after a period of inactivity.
Image: An overview of the Hisense HI621FM's key features, including 4 cooking zones, Connect Zone, Super Zone, Rapid Boil, Perfect Cooking, and Residual Heat Indicators.
4. Setup and Installation
The Hisense HI621FM Induction Hob requires professional installation. Ensure the cutout dimensions in your countertop match the appliance specifications. The hob is designed for easy integration into your kitchen workspace.
Image: Detailed technical drawing showing the dimensions of the Hisense HI621FM Induction Hob (595mm x 520mm x 54mm) and the required cutout dimensions for installation into a countertop.
Electrical Connection
Connect the appliance to a suitable electrical supply as per local regulations. The power cable is included. Consult a qualified electrician for proper wiring and earthing.
5. Operating Instructions
Powering On/Off
Press the power button on the central touch control panel to turn the hob on or off.
Image: Close-up of the intuitive touch control panel on the Hisense HI621FM, showing power, timer, and heat level adjustments.
Selecting a Cooking Zone and Adjusting Heat
Place an induction-compatible pan on the desired cooking zone. Select the zone using the touch controls and adjust the heat level by tapping the '+' or '-' symbols. The innovative touch interface allows for precise heat adjustments.
Image: The Hisense HI621FM Induction Hob in use, demonstrating its four cooking zones with various pots and pans, highlighting its speed and efficiency.
Using Connect Zone
The Connect Zone feature allows you to combine two vertical cooking zones to create a larger heating area. This is perfect for oversized cookware like griddle pans or large roasting dishes. Activate it with a simple touch on the control panel.
Image: The Hisense HI621FM Induction Hob with a large oval pan utilizing the Connect Zone feature, illustrating how multiple zones can be combined for larger cookware.
Power Boost Function
For rapid heating, activate the Power Boost function. This delivers maximum power to a selected zone, bringing liquids to a boil or searing food quickly. After 5 minutes, the zone automatically returns to a normal power level.
Image: A pot of water rapidly boiling on the Hisense HI621FM Induction Hob, demonstrating the efficiency of the Rapid Boil (Power Boost) function.
Using the Timer
Set a precise cooking duration for each zone using the integrated timer function. The timer provides updated information on the remaining cooking time, ensuring perfect results.
Image: A close-up of the Hisense HI621FM control panel displaying the timer function, with a pot on the hob, indicating precise cooking control.
Child Safety Lock
Activate the child safety lock to prevent accidental changes to settings or unintended operation, ensuring safety in households with children.
6. Maintenance and Cleaning
Keep your Hisense HI621FM Induction Hob in perfect condition with regular cleaning. The easy-clean tempered glass surface, combined with an anti-fingerprint treatment, allows for improved cleaning. Always ensure the hob is cool and disconnected from power before cleaning.
Image: A hand cleaning the sleek black surface of the Hisense HI621FM Induction Hob with a sponge, illustrating its easy-clean feature.
- Wipe the surface with a soft, damp cloth and mild detergent.
- For stubborn stains, use a specialized ceramic hob cleaner.
- Avoid using abrasive sponges, scourers, or harsh chemicals.
7. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your Hisense HI621FM Induction Hob, refer to the following common troubleshooting tips:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Hob does not turn on | No power supply; Child lock activated | Check power connection; Deactivate child lock. |
| Cooking zone not heating | Incorrect cookware; Pan not centered | Use induction-compatible cookware; Reposition pan. |
| Error code displayed | Specific fault detected | Refer to the full user manual for specific error code meanings and solutions. |
| Unusual noise during operation | Normal operation sound of induction; Pan material | Some buzzing is normal; Try different cookware. |
If the problem persists, contact Hisense customer support or a qualified service technician.
8. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | Hisense |
| Model Number | HI621FM |
| Product Dimensions | 52 x 59.5 x 5.4 cm |
| Weight | 7.8 kg |
| Color | Black |
| Material | Tempered Glass |
| Number of Heating Elements | 4 |
| Power Source | Corded Electric |
| Fuel Type | Electric |
| Special Features | Child Safety Lock, Temperature Setting, Hot Surface Indicator, Automatic Shut-off, Timer |
| Country of Origin | Slovenia |
9. What's in the Box
Upon unpacking your Hisense HI621FM Induction Hob, you should find the following items:
- Hisense HI621FM Induction Hob
- Power Cable
- Instruction Manual (this document)
10. Warranty and Support
Your Hisense HI621FM Induction Hob is covered by a manufacturer's warranty. For details regarding warranty claims, returns, or technical support, please refer to the official Hisense website or contact your retailer. If you wish to return a product within 30 days of receipt because you have changed your mind, consult the help page on returns. If you have received a defective or damaged product, consult the help page on defective products. For specific information on purchases made on the Marketplace, consult the help page on Marketplace purchases.
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