LG LCE30845 - Manual

5 E N G L IS H • The installation and connection of the new appliance must only be carried out by qualifiedpersonnel. • Flush-mounted appliances may only be operated following installation in suitablecabinets and workplaces which conform to therelevant standards. This ensures sufficientprotection ag...

6 • This appliance may only be used for normalcooking and frying in the home. It is not designed for commercial or industrial purposes. • Do not use the cooktop to heat the room. • Take care when plugging in electricappliances near the cooktop. Cords must not come into contact with the hot surface. ...

7 E N G L IS H COOK MEAT AND POULTRY THOROUGHLY Cook meat and poultry thoroughly—meat to atleast an INTERNAL temperature of 160°F andpoultry to at least an INTERNAL temperature of180°F. Cooking to these temperatures usuallyprotects against foodborne illness. I M P O R TA N T S A F E T Y I N F O R M ...

8 • Prior to using your cooktop for the first time, apply the recommended cooktop cleaningcreme to the ceramic surface. Buff with a non-abrasive cloth or pad. This will makecleaning easier when soiled from cooking. The special cooktop cleaning cream leaves a protective finish on the glass to help pr...

I N T R O D U C T I O N TO I N D U C T I O N C O O K I N G INDUCTION COOKING HOW INDUCTION COOKING WORKS An induction coil is beneaththe ceramic glass cookingsurface. This generatesmagnetic fields, which actdirectly on the base of thepots and pans ascompared to methods thatfirst heat the ceramic gla...

10 I N T R O D U C T I O N TO I N D U C T I O N C O O K I N G SELECTING COOKWARE (continued) AVOIDING SCRATCHES It is recommended to always use heavier gaugestainless steel cookware on your inductioncooktop surface. This will help reduce thepossibility of developing scratches on theceramic surface. ...

11 E N G L IS H I N T R O D U C T I O N TO I N D U C T I O N C O O K I N G COOKWARE SELECTION AND PLACEMENT It is important that the proper cookware be used and placed correctly on the cooktop. ANY one of the incorrect conditions shown below may be detected by the sensors located below the ceramic c...

12 P A R T S A N D F E AT U R E S PARTS AND FEATURES OF YOUR COOKTOP Throughout this manual, features and appearance may vary from your model. Ceramic Cooktop: LG’s new induction cooktop features a ceramic cooktop surface that remainscooler than conventional ceramic cooktops,regardless of whether it...

13 E N G L IS H TOUCH CONTROL FEATURES P A R T S A N D F E AT U R E S 1 2 5 4 BRIDGE: Activates the two left Cooking Zones together as a single large Cooking Zone. For bridge operation, touch this pad to activateand adjust the power level with the or pads for either left Cooking Zone. TIMER: When ac...

14 O P E R AT I N G I N S T R U C T I O N S To turn on the cooktop, touch the POWER pad for approximately 2 seconds. The indicator above the pad will light. NOTE: After turning on the cooktop with the POWER pad, you must select one of the Cooking Zones within 20 seconds using the Cooking Zone ON/OFF...

15 E N G L IS H O P E R AT I N G I N S T R U C T I O N S The power level for the selected Cooking Zonecan be set from to and (Boost). To adjust the power level: Touch the or pad for the selected Cooking Zone. Touching will set the power level to . Touching will set the power level to . Touch the or ...

The cooktop features a WARM setting that operates the last Cooking Zone used at the LOW power level. To activate: Touch the WARM pad and the last Cooking Zone used will be set to the LOW setting. will appear in the display. To deactivate: To turn off the WARM function and return to normal power leve...

17 E N G L IS H USING THE BRIDGE COOKING ZONES The two left Cooking Zones can be usedtogether as a single Cooking Zone using theBridge function. This allows you to cook withlarger, oblong pans. NOTE: When using the supplied bridge pan, it is important to rub it with oil to prevent burning and sticki...

18 USING CHILD LOCK You can lock the entire cooktop at any time whenit is not in use. Locking the cooktop will preventCooking Zones from being turned onaccidentally. SETTING CHILD LOCK The cooktop must be OFF to set the CHILD LOCK function. If it is not OFF, touch and hold the POWER pad for approxim...

19 E N G L IS H General cleaning for induction ceramic glasscooking surfaces is considerably easier than for cooking surfaces with radiant heating. NOTE: To prevent accidental activation of the controls, itis recommended that you set the CHILD LOCK feature before cleaning. CLEANING THE COOKTOP C A R...

20 I N S TA L L AT I O N I N S T R U C T I O N S INSTALLATION AND SERVICE MUST BE PERFORMED BY A QUALIFIED INSTALLER. IMPORTANT: SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR LOCAL ELECTRICALINSPECTOR’S USE.READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. Read these instructions completely and carefully. NOTES ...

21 E N G L IS H IMPORTANT INSTALLATION INFORMATION • All electric cooktops run off a single phase, three-wire or four-wire cable, 240/208 volt, 60 hertz, AC-only electrical supply with ground. • Minimum distance between cooktop and overhead cabinetry is 30 ″ (76.2 cm). I N S TA L L AT I O N I N S T ...

22 I N S TA L L AT I O N I N S T R U C T I O N S J F G I 10" ( 25.4 cm) 18" ( 45.7 cm) 12" (30.5 cm) 24" (61 cm) L M H K DIMENSIONS AND CLEARANCES Model H L 30 ″ 7 1 / 2 ″ (191mm) 1 1 / 2 ″ (38mm) To eliminate the risk of burns or fire byreaching over heated surfaces, cabinetstorage ...

23 E N G L IS H IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Be sure your cooktop is installed and grounded properly by a qualified installer or servicetechnician. • This cooktop must be electrically grounded in accordance with local codes or, in theirabsence, with the National Electrical CodeANSI/NFPA No. 70, l...

24 I N S TA L L AT I O N I N S T R U C T I O N S ELECTRICAL CONNECTION Connect the flexible armored cable that extendsfrom the surface unit to the junction box using asuitable strain relief at the point the armoredcable enters the junction box. Then make theelectrical connection as follows. Electric...

25 E N G L IS H ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS (cont.) IF COOKTOP IS USED IN A NEW BRANCH CIRCUIT INSTALLATION (1996 NEC), MOBILEHOME, RECREATIONAL VEHICLE, OR WHERE LOCAL CODES DO NOT PERMITGROUNDING TO THE NEUTRAL (WHITE) WIRE Observe all governing codes and localordinances. Disconnect the power supply. A...

26 Install the retainer brackets to the bottom ofthe cooktop; then snug the bolts against thebottom of the countertop as shown. NOTE: The retainer brackets MUST beinstalled to meet local codes or, in theirabsence, with the National Electrical CodeANSI/NFPA No. 70, latest edition. 3 I N S TA L L AT I...

27 E N G L IS H Problem Possible Causes Solutions Cooktop does not work • Cooktop controls are locked. • See USING CHILD LOCK to turn off the CHILD LOCK feature. • Circuit breaker has tripped or • Reset the circuit breaker or replace the fuse. fuse is blown. • Power outage. • Check house lights to c...

28 BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE T R O U B L E S H O O T I N G Problem Possible Causes Solutions appears in the • Control pad was touched too long. • This message will appear if any pad except the Timer timer display or pads is touched for more than 10 seconds. It will also appear if liquids or objects...

29 E N G L IS H LG ELECTRONICS, INC. LG INDUCTION COOKTOP LIMITED WARRANTY — USA LG Electronics Inc. will repair or replace your product, at LG’s option, if it proves to be defective in material orworkmanship under normal use, during the warranty period set forth below, effective from the date of or...

30 LG ELECTRONICS, INC. LG INDUCTION COOKTOP LIMITED WARRANTY — CANADA LG Electronics Inc. will repair or replace your product, at LG’s option, if it proves to be defective inmaterial or workmanship under normal use, during the warranty period set forth below, effective fromthe date of original cons...