Experience precise cooking with the AEG 3000 Series Ceramic Hob. Featuring intuitive touch control...Experience precise cooking with the AEG 3000 Series Ceramic Hob. Featuring intuitive touch controls that react quickly for accurate heat selection, this hob offers unparalleled control. The intelligent AutoMax function brings cooking zones to a boil and then automatically reduces to your pre-selected power level, ensuring your food is cooked perfectly. Interrupted cooking is no longer an issue with the Stop+Go function, which reduces all zones to a 'keep warm' setting, remembering your previous settings for a seamless return to cooking. Take charge of your meal preparation with the adjustable timer, which can be set for up to 99 minutes, and also functions as a minute minder. Safety is paramount, with a child safety lock that prevents accidental changes to the hob settings, making it a secure addition to any kitchen. This hob also includes residual heat indicators to visually warn of hot surfaces. The Pause function allows you to temporarily halt cooking without losing your settings. Hob Details: Left Front - Power/Diameter 750/2200W/120/210mm, Left Rear - Power/Diameter 1200W/145mm, Right Front - Power/Diameter 1200W/145mm, Right Rear - Power/Diameter 1500/2400W/170x265mm. Control Functions: Acoustic signal, Automatic heating-up, Child-lock, Key-lock function, Minute minder, Residual temp. indication, Stop+go function, Timer. Dimensions: H 38 x W 590 x D 520mm. Niche Dimensions: W 560 x D 490mm. Features: 4 Zone, Touch Controls, Frameless.
This guide is for anyone looking to understand and effectively use the AEG 3000 Series Ceramic Hob. This hob offers precise cooking control with its intuitive touch controls and helpful features like the AutoMax function. However, users should note that, like all ceramic hobs, it requires specific cookware for optimal performance. This guide will walk you through setup, features, and troubleshooting.
All features
Colour
Black
Model Part Number
HRX64360CB 949492758
Brand
AEG
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I clean the ceramic hob?
Allow the hob to cool, then wipe spills with a damp cloth. For stubborn stains, use a ceramic hob cleaner and a non-abrasive sponge.
What type of cookware is compatible?
Use cookware with flat bottoms made of materials suitable for high-temperature cooking, such as stainless steel or cast iron.
How do I use the Stop+Go function?
Press the Stop+Go button. All cooking zones will reduce to a keep-warm setting. Press again to resume cooking at the previous settings.
How do I set the timer?
Select the cooking zone, then use the timer controls to set the desired cooking time (up to 99 minutes). The timer can also be used as a minute minder.
What does the residual heat indicator mean?
The indicator (usually an 'H') shows that the cooking zone is still hot and should not be touched.
What is the child safety lock?
The child safety lock prevents accidental operation. Activate it to lock the hob controls.
How do I unlock the hob?
Consult the user manual for instructions on how to deactivate the child lock. Usually involves pressing and holding a specific button combination.
Troubleshooting
Hob won't turn on.
Check the power supply and ensure the hob is correctly connected. Check if the child safety lock is enabled.
Cooking zones are not heating up.
Ensure the correct cookware is used and properly placed on the cooking zone. Check the settings and the touch controls.
Hob is displaying an error code.
Refer to the user manual for specific error code meanings and troubleshooting steps. Contact customer support if the issue persists.
Touch controls are unresponsive.
Clean the control panel. Ensure your fingers are dry when operating the controls. Restart the hob by turning the power off and on again.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Precise and responsive touch controls for accurate heat adjustments.
The AutoMax function simplifies cooking by automatically adjusting heat levels.
Stop+Go function allows for convenient interruption and resumption of cooking.
The adjustable timer provides a useful cooking aid and minute minder.
Child safety lock enhances kitchen safety.
Residual heat indicators help prevent burns.
Cons
Requires specific cookware with flat bottoms for optimal performance.
Ceramic hobs can be prone to scratching if not cared for properly.
The surface can take time to cool down after use.
May require professional installation depending on your existing setup.
Cleaning requires specific non-abrasive cleaners to avoid damage.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Installation: The hob is designed for built-in installation. Ensure the dimensions match your countertop cutout (W 560 x D 490mm) before purchase.
Electrical Connection: The hob requires a 220-240V AC power supply. Professional installation is recommended.
Cookware Compatibility: Use cookware with flat bottoms. Ensure the base diameter matches the hob ring size for optimal performance.
Cleaning:
Allow the hob to cool down completely.
Wipe spills immediately with a damp cloth.
Use a ceramic hob cleaner to remove stubborn stains.
Avoid abrasive cleaners or scouring pads, which can scratch the surface.
Safety: Always check residual heat indicators before touching the surface after cooking. Engage the child safety lock when not in use.