IKEA MATMASSIG 503.688.40

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Summary

Safety Information

Children and Vulnerable People Safety

Safety advice for children and vulnerable individuals using the appliance.

General Safety

Important safety precautions for operating the appliance safely.

Conditions of Use

Specifies the intended applications and environments for the appliance.

Safety Instructions

General safety guidelines to follow during operation.

Installation

Important Installation Notes

Key considerations and details for proper appliance installation.

Electrical Connection

Connection Diagram

Visual guides for wiring the hob for different power connections.

Main Power Connection 1-phase

Wiring details for single-phase power supply.

Main Power Connection 2-phase

Wiring details for two-phase power supply.

Product Description

Cooking Surface Layout

Diagram illustrating the placement and size of cooking zones.

Control Panel Layout

Diagram showing the buttons and displays on the control panel.

Appliance Usage

Risk of Fire and Explosion

Precautions to prevent fire hazards during cooking with oils.

Risk of Appliance Damage

Guidelines to avoid damaging the appliance during operation.

Daily Operation

Power Setting Displays

Explanation of symbols and indicators for power settings.

Residual Heat Indicator

Information about the indicator for residual heat on cooking zones.

Adjusting Power Setting

How to increase or decrease the heat level for cooking zones.

Using the Timer

Instructions for setting and using the appliance timer.

STOP+GO Function

Feature to set all cooking zones to the lowest power setting.

Lock Function

How to lock the control panel to prevent accidental changes.

Child Safety Device

How to activate and deactivate the child safety lock.

OffSound Control

How to activate or deactivate the appliance's sounds.

Hints and Tips

Noises During Operation

Information about normal operating sounds of the appliance.

Avoiding Appliance Damage

Advice on preventing damage to the glass ceramic surface.

Care and Cleaning

General Cleaning Information

General advice and warnings for cleaning the appliance.

Troubleshooting

Removing Residues

Steps for removing food and stubborn residues from the surface.

Common Problems and Solutions

A guide to diagnosing and resolving common appliance issues.

Error Codes and Solutions

Explains error codes and their corresponding solutions.

Technical Data

Rating Plate Information

Details from the appliance's rating plate.

Energy Efficiency

Energy Saving Tips

Advice on how to save energy during everyday cooking.

IKEA Guarantee

Guarantee Validity Period

Information on the duration of the IKEA guarantee.

Service Execution

Details on who provides service under the guarantee.

Guarantee Coverage

What the IKEA guarantee covers and its scope.

Problem Resolution

Explains how IKEA addresses approved guarantee claims.

Exclusions from Guarantee

Lists conditions and damages not covered by the guarantee.

Australian Consumer Law

How Australian consumer law relates to the guarantee.

Area of Validity

Specifies where the IKEA guarantee is applicable.

Making a Guarantee Claim

Steps to follow when making a claim under the guarantee.

Contacting Service

How to contact IKEA for service and assistance.

Sales Receipt Importance

Emphasizes the necessity of the sales receipt for guarantee claims.

This document is a user manual for the IKEA MATMÄSSIG built-in hob, model 503.688.40, designed and manufactured by IKEA of Sweden. The manual provides comprehensive information on safety, installation, operation, maintenance, and warranty for the appliance.

Function Description

The MATMÄSSIG is a built-in hob designed for household cooking purposes. It features four radiant heating cooking zones, allowing users to prepare various dishes simultaneously. The appliance is controlled via a touch-sensitive control panel, offering functionalities such as power setting adjustment, timer operation, and safety features like child lock and automatic switch-off. The hob is intended for domestic use and should not be used for commercial purposes or as a room heater.

Important Technical Specifications

Model Identification: MATMÄSSIG 503.688.40
Type of Hob: Built-In Hob
Number of Cooking Zones: 4
Heating Technology: Radiant Heater
Power Output:
- Single cooking zone 1200 W
- Single cooking zone 1800 W
- Single cooking zone 1200 W
- Single cooking zone 2300 W
Diameter of Circular Cooking Zones (Ø):
- Left front: 21.0 cm
- Left rear: 14.5 cm
- Right front: 14.5 cm
- Right rear: 18.0 cm
Electrical Connection:
- Voltage: 220V-240V AC 50-60 Hz (one-phase connection) or 400V 2L-1N (two-phase connection)
- Total power: 6.5 kW
- Mains cable requirements: Minimum 70°C temperature stability. For one-phase, 3 x 4mm² cable; for two-phase, 4 x 2.5mm² cable. Mandatory end sleeves.
- The appliance must be earthed.
- An isolation device with a contact opening width of minimum 3 mm is required for electrical installation.
Energy Consumption (according to EU 66/2014):
- EC electric cooking (Left front): 200.1 Wh / kg
- EC electric cooking (Left rear): 188.0 Wh / kg
- EC electric cooking (Right front): 188.0 Wh / kg
- EC electric cooking (Right rear): 191.6 Wh / kg
- Energy consumption of the hob (EC electric hob): 191.9 Wh / kg
Dimensions (cut-out):
- Width: 560 ± 1 mm
- Depth: 490 ± 1 mm
- Minimum distance from bottom of hob to dividing panel (if no oven beneath): 20 mm
- Minimum distance from other appliances/units: 500 mm (rear), 55 mm (side)
- Minimum distance from worktop edge to hob edge: 50 mm
Timer Display: 00 - 99 minutes.
Residual Heat Indicator: 'H' symbol indicates a cooking zone is still hot.

Usage Features

The MATMÄSSIG hob offers several features for convenient and safe cooking:

Activating and Deactivating: The appliance is activated or deactivated by touching the power symbol for 1 second.
Power Setting Adjustment: Cooking zone power settings can be increased or decreased using '+' and '-' symbols, ranging from 1 to 9.
Automatic Switch Off: The hob automatically deactivates if all cooking zones are off, no power setting is selected after activation, a symbol is covered for too long (approx. 10 seconds), or a cooking zone operates for an extended period without adjustment (e.g., if a pan boils dry).
Timer Function: A timer can be set for each cooking zone, ranging from 00 to 99 minutes. An acoustic signal sounds when the timer ends, and the cooking zone deactivates.
Minute Minder: This function allows the timer to be used as a minute minder even when cooking zones are not active.
STOP+GO Function: This feature sets all operating cooking zones to the lowest power setting, temporarily pausing cooking. The power setting cannot be changed while STOP+GO is active, but the Timer function continues.
Control Panel Lock: When cooking zones are active, the control panel can be locked to prevent accidental changes to settings. The 'L' symbol indicates the lock is active.
Child Safety Device: This function prevents accidental operation of the appliance. It can be activated by touching the lock symbol for 4 seconds after activating the appliance without setting power levels. It can be temporarily overridden for a single cooking time.
OffSound Control: Users can activate or deactivate the appliance's sounds.
Residual Heat Indicator: The 'H' symbol indicates that a cooking zone is still hot from residual heat, even if it's not actively heating. This is an important safety feature to prevent burns.
Energy Saving Tips: The manual provides advice on saving energy, such as using appropriate cookware, covering pans with lids, and utilizing residual heat.

Maintenance Features

Regular maintenance is crucial for the appliance's longevity and performance:

Cleaning:
- Clean the appliance regularly to prevent surface material deterioration.
- Always deactivate the appliance and let it cool down before cleaning.
- Disconnect the appliance from the electrical supply before maintenance.
- Use a moist soft cloth and neutral detergents. Avoid abrasive products, cleaning pads, solvents, or metal objects.
- For stubborn residues like sugar, plastics, or tin foil, use a scraper on the glass ceramic surface at an angle, then wipe with a damp cloth and washing-up liquid, and dry with a clean cloth.
- Limescale, water rings, fat splashes, and metallic discolorations should be removed with a cleaner for glass ceramic or stainless steel after the appliance has cooled.
- Do not use water spray, steam cleaners, or high-pressure cleaners.
Damage Prevention:
- Avoid activating empty cooking zones or placing aluminum foil on the appliance.
- Be cautious with cast iron, aluminum, or damaged cookware bottoms, as they can scratch the glass ceramic surface. Always lift such objects when moving them.
- Prevent cookware from boiling dry.
- Do not place hot cookware on the control panel or hot pan covers on the glass surface.
- Avoid dropping objects or cookware on the appliance, as this can damage the surface.
- If the glass ceramic surface is cracked, immediately switch off and unplug the appliance (or remove the fuse if directly connected to mains) and contact an Authorized Service Centre.
Service and Repair:
- In case of malfunction, refer to the "Troubleshooting" chapter in the manual.
- If a problem persists, contact the Authorized Service Centre.
- Only original spare parts should be used for repairs.
- The IKEA guarantee covers faults caused by faulty construction or material faults for 5 years from the purchase date, applicable only to domestic use. It does not cover normal wear and tear, deliberate or negligent damage, or damage from incorrect installation or use.
- Keep the sales receipt as proof of purchase for warranty claims.