Normal operating sounds for the appliance

A low humming like a transformer

A low whistling

Crackling

High pitched whistle

Fan noise

Technical service

Product number and manufacturing number

Induction heating technology is based on the creation of electromagnetic fields cause heat to be created directly on the pan base. Depending on the constru of the cookware, certain noises or vibrations may be created, such as the follo

This occurs when cooking at a high power. The cause of this is the amount energy which is transmitted from the appliance to the cookware. This sound disappears or becomes quieter when the power is turned down.

This occurs when the cookware is empty. This sound disappears when water o food is added to the cookware.

This noise occurs when cookware is used which consists of layers of different materials. The noise is caused by vibrations in the joint faces between the diff layers. This noise comes from the cookware. It may change depending on the amount and type of food being cooked.

This noise occurs principally in cookware which consists of layers of different materials when used at the highest heat setting and on two elements next to other. This whistling disappears or becomes quieter when the power is turned down.

The electronics require a controlled temperature in order to function reliably. The cooktop is therefore fitted with a fan which runs at various speeds according t

temperature

detected.

The

fan may also continue to run even after the cooktop

been switched off if the

temperature

it detects is still

too high.

The sounds

described

are

a normal

part of induction

technology and do not in

a defect.

Contact our Technical Service Department if your appliance needs repair. Our central Customer Service Center (see below) will also be happy to supply you details on a center close to you.

When you contact our customer service, have the product (E) number and the manufacturing (FD) number for your appliance available. You can find the identification plate with these numbers on the underside of the appliance.

Questions? Please contact us. We look forward to hearing from you!

1-800-735-4328 www.thermador.com

5551 McFadden Ave.

Huntington Beach, CA 92649

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