Insignia NS-IC1ZBK0 Induction Cooktop Set
Introduction
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Safety Instructions
- Do not use this appliance near water.
- Clean only with a damp cloth.
- Do not block any ventilation openings. Install according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
- Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
- Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug.
- A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other.
- A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong.
- The wide blade or the third prong is provided for your safety.
- Do not attempt to modify or extend the power cord of this appliance.
- Make sure that the available AC power matches the voltage requirements of this appliance.
- Do not handle the plug with wet hands. This could result in an electric shock.
- Unplug the power cord by holding the plug, never by pulling the cord.
Electric Shock Hazard
- Keep ventilation openings in the appliance enclosure or built-in structure clear of obstruction.
- Do not touch the interior of the chiller compartment with wet hands. This could result in frostbite.
- Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting process, other than those recommended by the manufacturer.
- Do not damage the refrigerant circuit when handling, moving, or using the refrigerator.
- Do not use electrical appliances inside the food storage compartment of the refrigerator, unless they are of the type recommended by the manufacturer.
Features
- Induction technology with eight power levels makes immediate temperature changes for precise control.
- Single-zone, countertop design is ideal for small spaces
- Automatic shut-off and child lock for added safety. Glass cooktop makes cleanup easy
- Sauce and frying pan set lets you start cooking right away (NS-IC1ZPBK0 model only
Package contents
- Induction cooktop
- Two-quart saucepan with lid (NS-IC1ZPBK0 model only)
- Eight-inch frying pan (NS-IC1ZPBK0 model only)
- Magnet (to test cookware)
- User Guide
Components
Control panel
Using your induction cooker
Setting up your induction cooker
- Make sure that you carefully remove all of the packaging materials.
- Make sure that your cooker is placed horizontally on a flat, firm, dry surface at least 4 inches (10 cm) away from the wall, curtains, and any other flammable material.
- Use a dedicated power outlet with more than a 15A capacity, if possible.
- If you must plug an appliance into the same power outlet, make sure that the outlet can handle the combined electrical capacity of your cooker and the other appliance.
- Never use a universal outlet because it may not meet safety standards and may cause a fire.
- Your cooker comes with a short power cord to help prevent getting entangled in or tripping over the cord. If you use an extension cord, make sure that the
Extension cord
- Meets or exceeds the electrical rating of your cooker.
- Doesn’t drape over your cooker or the countertop where children can pull on it.
Built-in safety protections
Your cooker has built-in safety protections to help prevent damage to your cooker or a fire.
Over-temperature protection
- If the temperature inside your cooker’s body is too high, your cooker stops heating.
Voltage abnormality or over-current protection
- When the voltage is abnormal or the current increases abruptly, your cooker stops. After the issues are solved, your cooker works normally again.
Container detection system
- If you move the cookware while your cooker is cooking, your cooker stops heating immediately and makes a sound. After about 60 seconds, your cooker automatically enters standby mode.
Automatic shutdown protection
- When the timer expires, your cooker automatically shuts off until you enter a new cook time.
Turning on your cooker
- Plug the power cord into a power outlet. A buzzer sounds and — — appears on the display. Your cooktop is ready to use.
Preparing to cook
- Clean the cookware and your cooker. Make sure that no foreign substances, such as water or food particles, are left on the bottom of the cookware or your cooker.
- Plug your cooker into a power outlet. A buzzer sounds and — — appears on the display.
- Place the cookware in the center of the ceramic plate.
Cooking in Power Level mode
- Press the /Start/Stop button to put your cooker into standby mode.
- Press the /Power button. The indicator above the /Power button lights, and your cooker starts cooking in Power Level (wattage) mode.
- Press the + or – button to adjust the cooking power level (wattage).
- When cooking is done, press the /Start/Stop button to return to standby mode.
Cooking in Temperature mode
- Press the /Start/Stop button to put your cooker into standby mode.
- Press the /Temp. Button. The indicator above the /Temp. Button lights and your cooker starts cooking in Temperature mode.
- Press the + or – button to adjust the temperature.
- When cooking is done, press the /Start/Stop button to return to standby mode.
Setting the timer
You can set a cook timer to let you know when cooking is done. The timer range is one minute to three hours.
- When cooking in the Power Level or Temperature mode, press the /Timer button. The indicator above the button lights, and 00:00 appears on the display.
- Short-press the + or – button to adjust the cooking time 1 minute at a time, or long-press to adjust the time 10 minutes at a time. The display flashes for about five seconds, then the time you programmed appears. The timer starts, and the remaining minutes appear in the display.
- To stop the timer, press the /Timer button.
Pausing cooking
- When your cooker is cooking, you can temporarily stop heating and timing. Press the /Pause button. The indicator above the button lights.
- To resume cooking and timing, press the button again
Locking the control panel
When your cooker is cooking, you can lock the control Insignia NS-IC1ZBK0 Induction Cooktop Set panel to prevent changes to the settings.
- Press the /Lock button to lock the control panel. The indicator above the button lights, and Loc appears on the display.
- To unlock the control panel, press and hold the /Lock button for about three seconds. The /Lock button indicator turns off, and you can adjust your cooker’s settings.
Turning off your cooker
When you finish using your cooker, you should turn it off to save power and make sure that it is not accidentally turned on.
- Press the /Start/Stop button, then unplug the power cord.
Cleaning your cooker
Before cleaning
- Always turn your cooker off and unplug the power cord
- Let your cooker cool to room temperature
Do not immerse your cooker in water or use a steam cleaner because water and steam can damage your cooker.
Cleaning the ceramic plate and control panel
- Do not use harsh detergents or solvents.
- Do not use a rigid brush.
These materials can damage the surfaces of your cooker. - If the dirt is light, use a soft, damp cloth to wipe the surfaces.
- If the dirt is oily, use a soft, damp cloth with a little toothpaste or neutral detergent to wipe thesurfacess
Cleaning the air entry and air vent
- Over time, some dust or other dirt may accumulate at the air entry or air vent.
- Use a flexible brush or a damp cloth with a little detergent to clean them.
Specifications
| Dimensions (H × W × D) | 2.6 × 11.4 × 13 in. (6.5 × 29 × 33 cm) |
| Weight | 6 lbs. (2.7 kg) |
| Power adjustment range | 1800W See Wattage (power) and temperature levels on page 13. |
| Current | 120V~ 60Hz |
| Temperature range | 160°F (71° C) to 440°F (227°C) |
| Power cord | 59 in. (1.5 m) |
Troubleshooting
| PROBLEM | POSSIBLE SOLUTION |
| After I plug in the power cord, no indicator lights and — — doesn’t appear on the display. | • Make sure that the plug is inserted tightly into the power outlet.
• Make sure that the switch, socket, fuse, and power line are in good condition. |
| The indicator light above the selected button lights, but heating doesn’t start. | • Make sure that you’re using the correct type of cookware. See Selecting types of cookware on page 6.
• Take your cooker to a repair facility. |
| Heating stops suddenly during cooking. | • Let your cooker cool down, then try to restart your cooker.
• Make sure that the air entry and air vent are clean, then reset the timer. See Cleaning the air entry and air vent on page 11 and Setting the timer on page 10. • If a failure code appears on the display, see Failure codes on page 12. |
Failure codes
| E6 | Your cooker’s internal temperature is too high. In a few minutes, the temperature inside your cooker returns to normal. To resume cooking, press the /Start/Stop button. |
| E7, E8 | Your cooker has experienced a voltage problem. Make sure that the power outlet supplies the correct voltage. If necessary, change to a different outlet. After adjusting the voltage, your cooker resumes cooking. |
| E1, E2, E4, E5, U1, Eb | Take your cooker to a repair facility, or contact Insignia Customer Service at 1-877-467-4289. |
Wattage (power) levels
| LEVEL | WATTAGE (POWER) MODE |
| 1 | 300 W |
| 2 | 500 W |
| 3 | 800 W |
| 4 | 1000 W |
| 5 | 1200 W |
| 6 | 1400 W |
| 7 | 1600 W |
| 8 | 1800 W |
Temperature levels
| LEVEL | TEMPERATURE MODE |
| 1 | 160°F (71° C) |
| 2 | 200°F (93°C) |
| 3 | 240°F (116°C) |
| 4 | 280°F (138°C) |
| 5 | 320°F (160°C) |
| 6 | 360°F (182°C) |
| 7 | 400°F (204°C) |
| 8 | 440°F (227°C) |
Legal statements
FCC Statements
- This equipment has been tested and found to Insignia NS-IC1ZBK0 Induction Cooktop Set comply with the limits for a Consumer ISM equipment, pursuant to Part 18 of the FCC Rules.
- These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
- This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and usedbyh the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help
One-Year Warranty
Definitions
The Distributor* of Insignia-branded products warrants to you, the original purchaser of this new Insignia-branded product (“Product”), that the Product shall be free of defects in the original manufacturer of the material or workmanship for one (1) year from the date of your purchase of the Product (“Warranty Period”).
How to obtain warranty service?
If you purchased the Product at a Best Buy retail store location or from a Best Buy online website, please take your original receipt and the Product to any Best Buy store. Make sure that you place the Product in its original packaging or packaging that provides the same amount of protection as the original packaging. To obtain warranty service, in the United States and Canada, call 1-877-467-4289. Call agents may diagnose and correct the issue over the phone.
Where is the warranty valid?
This warranty is valid only in the United States and Canada at Best Buy branded retail stores or websites to the original purchaser of the product in the country where the original purchase was made.
Customer Service
- Tel: 1-877-467-4289
- Visit: http://www.insigniaproducts.com
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