The hotplates
Hotplate
Single hotplate
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Double hotplate
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Only use pans suitable for induction cooking, see the "Appropriate cookware" section.
Residual heat indicator
The hob has a residual heat indicator for each hotplate to show
those which are still hot. Avoid touching them when this
indicator is lit.
Programming the hob
This section will show you how to program the hotplates. The
table contains power levels and cooking times for several
dishes.
Switching the hob on and off
The hob is turned on and off with the main switch.
To switch on: press the
#
main switch lights up. The hob is ready for use.
To switch off: press the
#
main switch disappears. All hotplates are off. The residual heat
indicator stays on until the hotplates have cooled down
completely.
Note: The hob switches off automatically when all the hotplates
are switched off for more than 20 seconds.
Set the hotplate
Select the required power level with the + and - symbols.
Power level 1 = minimum power.
Power level 9 = maximum power.
Each power level has an intermediate setting. This is marked
with a dot.
Selecting the hotplate and the power level
The hob must be switched on.
Select the hotplate with the ( ) symbol.
1.
The _ indicator will light up.
Melt
Chocolate, chocolate coating, butter, honey
Gelatine
* Uncovered cooking
** Uncovered
Turning on and off
Use a correctly sized pan.
The hotplate turns on automatically when a pan the same size as its outer
edges is placed on it.
symbol. The indicator above the
symbol until the indicator above the
Although the hob is switched off, the indicator
remain on for as long as the hotplate is hot.
If the pan is removed before the hotplate is turned off, the
indicator
or
and the selected power level will appear
œ
•
alternately.
Then press the + or - symbol. The basic setting appears:
2.
Symbol + power level
Š
Symbol - power level
...
The power level has been set.
Changing the power level
Select the hotplate and press the + or - symbol until the
required power level comes on.
Switch off the hotplate
Press the + or - symbol until
symbol until
appears. The hotplate turns off and the residual
‹
heat indicator appears.
Note: If no pan has been placed on the induction hotplate, the
selected power level flashes. After a certain time, the hotplate
switches off.
Cooking guidelines table
The table below contains some examples.
Cooking times depend on the power level, type, weight and
quality of the food. As such they are approximate.
Power levels affect cooking results.
When heating purées, creams and thick sauces, stir
occasionally.
Use power level 9 to begin cooking.
Power level
1-1.
1-1.
œ
or
•
will
‹
appears or press the hotplate
Cooking time (min-
utes)
-
-
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