Tognana Iridea Double Induction Hob 3500W Instruction Manual

1. Introduction

This manual provides instructions for the safe and efficient operation of your Tognana Iridea Double Induction Hob. Please read this manual thoroughly before first use and retain it for future reference. Proper use and maintenance will ensure optimal performance and extend the lifespan of your appliance.

Important Safety Information

• Read all instructions before using the appliance.
• Do not touch hot surfaces. Always use oven mitts or pot holders.
• To protect against electrical shock, do not immerse the cord, plugs, or the appliance in water or other liquid.
• Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.
• Unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning. Allow to cool before putting on or taking off parts.
• Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug, or after the appliance malfunctions or has been damaged in any manner.
• The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the appliance manufacturer may cause injuries.
• Do not use outdoors.
• Do not let the cord hang over the edge of a table or counter, or touch hot surfaces.
• Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or in a heated oven.
• Extreme caution must be used when moving an appliance containing hot oil or other hot liquids.
• Always attach plug to appliance first, then plug cord into the wall outlet. To disconnect, turn any control to "off", then remove plug from wall outlet.
• Do not use appliance for other than intended use.
• Ensure adequate ventilation around the hob during operation.
• Use only induction-compatible cookware.
• Keep magnetic objects away from the hob during operation.

2. Product Features

The Tognana Iridea Double Induction Hob is a portable cooking appliance designed for efficient and versatile cooking. Its key features include:

• Dual Cooking Zones: Two independent induction zones for simultaneous cooking.
• Tempered Glass Surface: Durable and easy-to-clean cooking surface.
• Adjustable Power: Up to 2000W per zone, with a maximum total output of 3500W.
• Precise Temperature Control: Temperature adjustable from 60°C to 240°C.
• Digital Display: Two-digit digital display for clear indication of settings.
• Soft-Touch Controls: Intuitive and responsive control panel.
• Programmable Timer: Set cooking times up to 99 minutes.
• Safety Lock: Prevents accidental changes to settings, ideal for households with children.
• Foldable Design: Compact and portable with an integrated handle for easy transport and storage.
• Cookware Compatibility: Suitable for induction-compatible pots and pans with a diameter between 8 cm and 20 cm.

Figure 2.1: The Tognana Iridea Double Induction Hob unfolded, displaying both cooking zones and control panels.

3. Setup

3.1 Unpacking

Carefully remove the induction hob from its packaging. Retain all packaging materials for future storage or transport. Inspect the appliance for any signs of damage. If any damage is observed, do not use the hob and contact customer support.

3.2 Placement

Place the Tognana Iridea Double Induction Hob on a stable, flat, and heat-resistant surface. Ensure there is adequate space around the appliance for proper ventilation (at least 10 cm on all sides). Do not place the hob near water sources, flammable materials, or other heat-generating appliances.

3.3 Power Connection

Before plugging in, ensure the voltage indicated on the appliance matches your local power supply. Connect the power cord securely into a grounded electrical outlet. Do not use extension cords or adapters unless absolutely necessary and ensure they are rated for the appliance's power requirements.

Figure 3.1: The Tognana Iridea Double Induction Hob in its folded position, ready for transport or compact storage.

4. Operating Instructions

Follow these steps to operate your Tognana Iridea Double Induction Hob:

1. Power On/Off: Plug the hob into a suitable power outlet. Press the Power button (I) on the control panel to turn the appliance on. The digital display will illuminate. Press the Power button again to turn it off.
2. Selecting a Cooking Zone: After powering on, place an induction-compatible pot or pan on the desired cooking zone. The hob will automatically detect the cookware.
3. Adjusting Power/Temperature: Use the W/T button to switch between Power (Wattage) and Temperature modes. Use the control knob or corresponding soft-touch buttons to adjust the power level (from 200W to 2000W) or temperature (from 60°C to 240°C). The digital display will show the selected setting.
4. Timer Function: Press the Timer button (L). Use the control knob or soft-touch buttons to set the desired cooking time, up to 99 minutes. The hob will automatically switch off when the timer expires.
5. Safety Lock: To activate the safety lock, press and hold the designated lock button (if present, typically indicated by a lock icon) for a few seconds. This will lock the controls, preventing accidental changes. Repeat the action to unlock the controls.
6. Cookware Compatibility: Ensure you use only induction-compatible cookware with a flat bottom and a diameter between 8 cm and 20 cm for optimal performance.

Figure 4.1: Close-up of the digital display indicating the 'ON' status or selected power/temperature.

Figure 4.2: Detailed view of the soft-touch control buttons for Timer, Power/Temperature selection, and Power On/Off.

Figure 4.3: A cooking zone with a visible warning indicating that the surface may remain hot after use.

5. Maintenance

5.1 Cleaning

Always unplug the hob from the power outlet and allow it to cool completely before cleaning. Wipe the tempered glass surface with a soft, damp cloth and a mild, non-abrasive detergent. Do not use harsh chemicals, abrasive cleaners, or scouring pads, as these can damage the surface. Clean the ventilation openings regularly with a soft brush or vacuum cleaner to prevent dust buildup and ensure proper airflow.

5.2 Storage

Before storing, ensure the hob is clean and completely dry. The foldable design allows for compact storage in small spaces. Utilize the integrated handle for convenient transport. Store the appliance in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.

Figure 5.1: The underside of the folded hob, showing ventilation areas important for maintenance.

6. Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your Tognana Iridea Double Induction Hob, refer to the table below for common problems and their solutions:

7. Specifications

8. Warranty and Support

For detailed warranty information, product registration, or technical support, please refer to the documentation included with your purchase or visit the official Tognana website. Keep your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.

For further assistance, please contact Tognana customer service through their official channels.