Samsung NZ30A3060UK Cooktop
Quick Overview
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Common Issues and Troubleshooting
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**Burner Will Not Turn On**
This issue could be caused by a blown fuse or tripped circuit breaker. It may also occur if the cooktop controls are set improperly. Ensure that the correct control is set for the surface unit you are using
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**Scratches or Abrasions on Cooktop Surface**
Improper cleaning methods or using cookware with rough bottoms can cause scratches. These scratches are not removable but will become less visible with time through proper cleaning using a ceramic glass top cleaning cream. To avoid scratches, make sure cookware bottoms are clean before use and use smooth-bottomed cookware
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**Cracking or Popping Sounds**
These sounds are typically normal and are caused by the metal heating and cooling during cooking. This is a standard operation and does not indicate a system failure
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**Cooktop Cycling On and Off Frequently**
The elements cycle on and off to maintain the power setting. This is a normal operation, especially at high power settings or if the cookware is too small or its bottom is not flat
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**Error Codes Displayed**
Various error codes, such as C0, C1, C2, d0, F0, and others, can indicate different issues like open sensors, abnormal internal temperatures, and communication failures between main and sub PCBs. Solutions typically involve restarting the appliance, checking connections, or contacting a local Samsung service center if the problem persists
Maintenance Recommendations
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- Task: Clean the Cooktop Surface
Frequency:
Frequency: Daily
Details: Use a ceramic cooktop cleaner. Apply a few drops of cleaner directly to the cooktop, clean with a paper towel or a cleaning pad, and remove all residues with a dry cloth.
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- Task: Remove Metal Marks and Scratches
Frequency:
Frequency: As Needed
Details: Be careful not to slide pots and pans across the cooktop. Use a ceramic cooktop cleaner with a cleaning pad to remove any marks. Immediate cleaning is necessary if the cooktop is discolored by boiled-dry pots made of aluminum or copper.
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- Task: Clean Burnt Residues
Frequency:
Frequency: As Needed
Details: Let the cooktop cool down. Apply a few drops of a ceramic cooktop cleaner over the burnt residues and clean.
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- Task: Clean the Cooktop Seal
Frequency:
Frequency: As Needed
Details: Clean the cooktop seal to maintain the appliance's integrity and appearance.
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- Task: Inspect Electrical Connections
Frequency:
Frequency: Annually
Details: Ensure that all electrical connections and the power cord are in good condition. If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by qualified personnel.
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- Task: Check and Tighten Loose Parts
Frequency:
Frequency: Annually
Details: Inspect and ensure that all parts are securely fastened and tighten any loose parts.
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- Task: Use Proper Cookware
Frequency:
Frequency: Always
Details: Use cookware with flat bottoms large enough to cover the surface area of the heating element. Avoid undersized cookware to prevent exposure of heating elements and improve efficiency.
Clean your cooktop daily or after each use to keep it looking good and prevent damage.
Use only a ceramic cooktop cleaner for the glass surface; other creams may not be effective.
Immediately clean spills while they are hot to prevent tough cleaning later, taking extreme care to avoid burns.
Avoid using abrasive cleaning powders or scouring pads as they can scratch the cooktop.
Do not allow spills to remain on the cooking area or the cooktop trim for extended periods.
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Energy Efficiency Tips
Always position pots and pans before switching on the cooking zone to prevent wasting energy.
Keep the cooking zones and pan bases clean to reduce power consumption.
Whenever possible, cover pots and pans with lids to retain heat and cook more efficiently.
Turn off the cooking zones before the end of the cooking time and use the residual heat to finish cooking or keep food warm.
Ensure you use pots and pans with flat bottoms that match the size of the cooking zone for optimal energy transfer and efficiency.
Do not cook on a broken cooktop: If the cooktop should break, cleaning solutions and spillovers may penetrate the broken cooktop and create a risk of electric shock. Contact an authorized Samsung service center immediately .
Avoid touching the cooktop surface while cooking or just after cooking: The surface can stay hot for some time after cooking is complete. Contact with a hot surface can cause burns .
Ensure proper installation: Install the cooktop on a sturdy, level cabinet that can support its weight. Inadequately supported installations may result in serious accidents .
Avoid using or modifying damaged electrical components: Do not use a damaged power cord or a loose wall socket. Any faulty electrical components should be replaced by the manufacturer or a qualified service person to avoid risk of electric shock or fire .
Proper grounding of the appliance: This cooktop must be properly grounded to prevent any risk of electric shock or fire. Do not ground the appliance to a gas pipe, plastic water pipe, or telephone line because improper grounding can be extremely hazardous .
Disposal Instructions
Do not dispose of electrical appliances as unsorted municipal waste. Use collection points for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. C...
Do not dispose of electrical appliances as unsorted municipal waste. Use collection points for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. Contact your local authority for information about available disposal options.
Environmental Impact
The Samsung NZ30A3060UK Cooktop is designed to comply with relevant environmental regulations, minimizing hazardous substances and promoting energy efficiency to reduce its overall environmental footprint.
Available Documents
- Manual: manual.pdf
- Manual: specsheet.pdf
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