Cleaning; Troubleshooting - Panasonic KY-A227D Operating Instructions Manual

Cleaning

Always keep the appliance clean.
If splattered food or oil become scorched to the appliance, it will be
diffi cult to remove.
● Before cleaning, turn off the main power switch and wait for
the top plate to cool down.
● Do not use a steam cleaner.
Water may enter the electrical components and cause a malfunction.
Light stains:
Wipe off with a damp cloth.
Oil stains:
Wipe off with a cloth dampened in diluted neutral detergent.
Stubborn stains:
Apply cream cleanser to the top plate and scrape off
stains with crumpled plastic wrap.
Note
• Do not use strong acidic or alkaline detergents
(bleach, synthetic housing detergents, etc.).
They may cause discolouration.
• Be sure to remove stains from the bottom of cookware.
Otherwise, the stains will be scorched and stuck on the top plate.
• When using the appliance as free-standing, wipe off oil
stains attached both on the front and side of the appliance.
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Caution

Troubleshooting

Check the following before making inquiries or requesting service.
Symptom
■
Power source
• The main power switch has not been turned ON.
• The power switch cannot be easily turned on to prevent
unwanted power-on in case of accidental operation.
→Touch the main power switch slightly long.
• The "Child safety lock" has been activated.
The IH cooktop
cannot be
turned on.
• Main power switch auto shutoff
If no key is touched for approx. 1 minute in power-on
state, the main power automatically turns off.
→ Turn on the main power switch again.
• Forgotten-OFF auto shutoff
If no key is touched for approx. 45 minutes while the IH
The IH heater
heater is in operation, a buzzer will sound and the IH
turned itself
heater automatically turns off.
off while being → Turn on the main power switch again and restart the
operation.
used.
* Using the timer is recommended for simmering more
than 45 minutes. (P.15)
■
Operation panel
• Your fi ngertips have bandages or fi ngerstalls on.
• You are operating the appliance while holding the
cookware handle.
Key operation is
• The operation panel is stained.
disabled.
→ Turn off the main power switch and remove any
foreign objects. Then, turn the main power switch
back on.
Keys react
even when only
• Water or the like is on or around the keys.
their vicinity is
touched.
Probable cause
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