1. Introdución
Thank you for choosing the Cecotec 4-Burner Ceramic Hob, Model 01968. This instruction manual provides essential information for the safe installation, operation, and maintenance of your new appliance. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the hob and keep it for future reference.
2. Instrucións de seguridade
WARNING: Please read all safety warnings and instructions carefully before use to prevent electric shock, fire, or injury.
- Asegúrese de que o aparello sexa instalado por un técnico cualificado de acordo coa normativa local.
- Non toques superficies quentes. Usa sempre luvas de forno ou agarraderas.
- Unattended cooking on a hob with fat or oil can be dangerous and may result in fire. NEVER try to extinguish a fire with water; instead, switch off the appliance and then cover the flame with a lid or fire blanket.
- Este aparello non está pensado para o seu uso por persoas (incluídos nenos) con capacidades físicas, sensoriais ou mentais reducidas, ou con falta de experiencia e coñecementos, a menos que teñan supervisión ou instrucións sobre o uso do aparello por unha persoa responsable da súa seguridade.
- Os nenos deben ser supervisados para asegurarse de que non xoguen co aparello.
- The ceramic hob features a Indicador de calor residual: A light indicator warns when cooking zones are still hot after use, even if they appear cool. Avoid touching these areas until the indicator turns off.
- The hob is equipped with a Bloqueo de seguridade infantil to prevent accidental activation or changes to settings.
- Non coloque obxectos metálicos como coitelos, garfos, culleres e tapas sobre a superficie da placa, xa que poden quentarse.
- Limpa a placa de cocción con regularidade para evitar a acumulación de graxa, que pode supoñer un perigo de incendio.

Figura 1: The child safety lock feature helps prevent accidental operation by children.
3. Produto rematadoview
The Cecotec 4-Burner Ceramic Hob, Model 01968, is a modern cooking appliance designed for efficiency and ease of use. It features a sleek glass-ceramic surface with four independent cooking zones and intuitive touch controls.
Características principais:
- 4 Cooking Zones: Two zones of 16 cm diameter (1200 W) and two zones of 20 cm diameter (2000 W).
- Potencia máxima: 6000 W total.
- 9 niveis de potencia: Precise heat control for various cooking needs.
- Panel de control táctil: Easy and intuitive operation.
- Temporizador programable: Axusta os tempos de cocción para as zonas individuais.
- Indicador de calor residual: Visual warning for hot surfaces.
- Bloqueo de seguridade infantil: Prevents unintended use.
- Keep Warm System: Maintains food temperature without overcooking.

Figura 2: Cecotec 4-Burner Ceramic Hob, Model 01968.
4. Instalación
Proper installation is crucial for the safe and efficient operation of your ceramic hob. It must be installed by a qualified electrician in compliance with all local electrical and building codes.
Dimensións:
Before installation, ensure adequate space and ventilation. The product dimensions are important for proper integration into your kitchen countertop.
- Lonxitude: 58 cm
- Ancho: 51 cm
- Altura: 6 cm

Figura 3: Product dimensions for installation.
Conexión eléctrica:
The hob requires a dedicated electrical circuit. Refer to the technical specifications and consult a qualified electrician for correct wiring and connection to the main power supply. The maximum power consumption is 6000 W.
5. Instrucións de funcionamento
The ceramic hob features intuitive touch controls for easy operation. Familiarize yourself with the control panel before first use.
Panel de control rematadoview:
- Botón de acendido / apagado: Activa ou desactiva a placa de cocción.
- Botóns de selección de zona: Seleccione a zona de cocción desexada.
- Axuste do nivel de potencia (+/-): Increases or decreases the heat intensity (1 to 9 levels).
- Botón do temporizador: Axusta a duración da cocción.
- Botón de bloqueo infantil: Activates/deactivates the child safety lock.
- Botón de manter quente: Activates the keep warm function for a selected zone.
Operación básica:
- Activar: Press the Power On/Off button. The indicators will light up.
- Seleccione Zona: Press the corresponding zone selection button for the burner you wish to use.
- Axustar a potencia: Use the '+' or '-' buttons to set the desired power level from 1 to 9.
- Turn Off Zone: Press the zone selection button again and then press '-' until the display shows '0', or press the Power On/Off button to turn off the entire hob.

Figura 4: Adjusting power levels using the touch control panel.
Usando o temporizador:
The integrated timer allows you to program the cooking duration for individual zones.
- Seleccione a zona de cocción desexada.
- Press the Timer button. The timer indicator will flash.
- Use the '+' or '-' buttons to set the desired cooking time.
- The timer will count down, and the zone will automatically turn off when the time expires.

Figura 5: Setting the cooking timer.
Bloqueo de seguridade infantil:
To activate the child lock, press and hold the Child Lock button for a few seconds until the indicator lights up. This will disable all controls. To deactivate, press and hold the button again until the indicator turns off.
Función Manter quente:
This system allows you to maintain the temperature of your food without overcooking. Select a cooking zone and press the Keep Warm button. The zone will operate at a low power setting.
Indicador de calor residual:
After a cooking zone is turned off, if its surface is still hot, an 'H' will appear on the display. This indicates that the zone is still hot and should not be touched. The 'H' will disappear once the surface has cooled to a safe temperature.

Figura 6: Residual heat indicator ('H').
6. Mantemento e Limpeza
Unha limpeza e un mantemento regulares garantirán a lonxevidade e o rendemento óptimo da súa placa vitrocerámica.
- Asegúrate sempre de que a placa estea apagada e completamente fría antes de limpala.
- For daily cleaning, wipe the glass-ceramic surface with a damp pano e unha pequena cantidade de deterxente suave.
- For stubborn stains or burnt-on food, use a specialized ceramic hob cleaner and a scraper designed for glass-ceramic surfaces. Follow the product instructions carefully.
- Evita produtos de limpeza abrasivos, estropajos ou produtos químicos agresivos, xa que poden raiar ou danar a superficie.
- Limpar o panel de control con coidado cun pano suave eamp cloth. Do not allow water to seep into the controls.
- Ensure the hob is completely dry before next use.
7 Solución de problemas
If you encounter any issues with your ceramic hob, refer to the following common problems and solutions before contacting customer service.
| Problema | Causa posible | Solución |
|---|---|---|
| A placa non se acende. | No power supply. Child lock activated. | Check the circuit breaker. Deactivate the child lock by pressing and holding the lock button. |
| A zona de cocción non quenta. | Incorrect power level selected. Zone not activated. | Ensure the zone is selected and a power level greater than '0' is set. |
| Os controis non responden. | Child lock activated. Spillage on control panel. | Deactivate child lock. Clean the control panel and ensure it is dry. |
| 'H' indicator remains on. | Calor residual. | This is normal. The surface is still hot. Wait for the indicator to turn off before touching. |
Se o problema persiste despois de intentar estas solucións, póñase en contacto co servizo de atención ao cliente de Cecotec.
8. Especificacións
Technical details for the Cecotec 4-Burner Ceramic Hob, Model 01968.

Figura 7: Cooking zone sizes and power.
| Característica | Detalle |
|---|---|
| Número de modelo | 01968 |
| Marca | Cecotec |
| Dimensións do produto (L x W x H) | 58 cm x 51 cm x 6 cm |
| Peso | 1 Kilogram (Note: This weight seems unusually low for a hob and might be a data entry error. Please verify with product packaging.) |
| Material da superficie de quecemento | Vidro-cerámica |
| Number of Hobs/Burners | 4 |
| Fonte de enerxía | Eléctrico |
| Wattage | 6000 vatios (máx.) |
| Niveis de potencia | 9 |
| Tipo de control | Toca |
| Características especiais | Temperature Control, Programmable, Residual Heat Indicator, Child Safety Lock, Keep Warm System |
| Dispoñibilidade de Recambios | 10 Anos |
| País de Orixe | España |
9. Garantía e soporte
Os produtos de Cecotec fabrícanse con estándares de alta calidade. Para obter información sobre os termos e condicións da garantía, consulte a tarxeta de garantía incluída co seu produto ou visite o sitio web oficial de Cecotec. websitio. Garda o comprobante de compra para calquera reclamación de garantía.
As pezas de reposto para este modelo están dispoñibles durante un máximo de 10 anos a partir da data de compra.
For technical support, service, or inquiries, please contact Cecotec customer service through their official channels.