Description of the appliance, Control panel

Description of the appliance

Control panel

The control panel described in this manual is only a representative example: it may not exactly match the panel on your appliance.

BOOSTER

button

BOOSTER

indicator light

Booster

•INCREASE TIME button increases the time value set on the timer (see Start-up and use).

•DECREASE TIME button decreases the time value set on the timer (see Start-up and use).

•COOKING ZONE SELECTOR button shows a particular cooking zone has been selected and therefore various adjustments are possible.

•COOKING ZONE SELECTOR button is used to select the desired cooking zone.

•POWER indicator provides a visual display for the current heat level.

•ON/OFF button switches the appliance on and off.

•ON/OFF indicator light shows whether the appliance is on or off.

•PROGRAMME TIMER button controls the cooking programme times (see Start-up and use).

•PROGRAMME TIMER display shows which programme has been selected (see Start-up and use).

•COOKING ZONE PROGRAMMED indicator lights show which cooking zones are being used during a cooking programme (see Start-up and use).

•CONTROL PANEL LOCK button prevents accidental changes to the hob settings (see Start- up and use).

•CONTROL PANEL LOCK indicator light shows the control panel has been locked (see Start-up and use).

•COOKING ZONE POWER SELECTOR buttons switch on the hotplate and control the power (see Start-up and use).

•TIMER indicator light shows that the timer has been activated

•BOOSTER button activates the booster function - 3000 W - of the cooking zone (see Start-up and use).

•BOOSTER indicator light shows that the booster function has been activated.

This product complies with the requirements of the latest European Directive on the limitation of power consumption of the standby mode.

If no operations are carried out for a period of 2 minutes, after the residual heat indicator lights turn off and the fan stops (if present), the appliance automatically switches to the “off mode”.

The appliance resumes the operating mode once the ON/OFF button is pressed.

CIO 640 DD Z, CIO 744 DO B, CIO 642 DD B specifications

The Hotpoint CIO 644 DD Z and CIO 642 DD B are modern built-in induction hobs designed to cater to the culinary needs of today’s chefs, both amateur and professional. These models blend advanced technology with user-friendly features, making them favorable additions to contemporary kitchens.

One of the standout features of both models is the advanced induction cooking technology. This innovation allows the hobs to heat pots and pans directly, providing precise temperature control and reducing cooking times significantly. Induction cooktops are not only faster but also offer increased energy efficiency, making them an environmentally friendly option in comparison to traditional gas or electric hobs.

The CIO 644 DD Z boasts four induction zones, ideal for a variety of cooking tasks. Each zone is equipped with its own power boost function, enabling quick heating for boiling and frying. This model further enhances convenience with its intuitive touch controls, allowing users to adjust temperatures and settings with ease. The LED display provides clear visibility of the current settings, ensuring that users can monitor their cooking progress effortlessly.

On the other hand, the CIO 642 DD B offers a similar configuration but is designed with elegance and functionality in mind. The hob features a sleek black ceramic glass surface that not only looks stylish but is also easy to clean. Like its counterpart, this model includes multiple cooking zones with varying sizes to accommodate different cookware. The safety features such as child lock and residual heat indicators ensure a safe cooking environment, making it suitable for families.

Both models are equipped with a timer function that allows users to set cooking durations for added convenience. Once the set time has elapsed, the hob will automatically shut off, preventing overcooking and ensuring perfect dishes every time.

The Hotpoint CIO 644 DD Z and CIO 642 DD B are designed with user comfort in mind. Their minimalist designs make them an attractive addition to any kitchen, while their robust functionalities cater to the demands of cooking enthusiasts. Whether you're simmering sauces, searing meats, or preparing delicate dishes, these induction hobs provide the versatility and reliability required for a seamless cooking experience. For those looking to upgrade their kitchen appliances, the Hotpoint CIO series is a remarkable choice that combines style, safety, and efficiency.