Intended use Always monitor the cooking process. Short 8Intended use cooking processes must be monitored continuously. Read these instructions carefully. Please keep We advise that you exercise caution using or I n t e n d e d u s e the instruction and installation manual, as well standing near an induction hob while it is in as the appliance certificate, in a safe place for...
Important safety information A defective appliance may cause electric (Important safety ■ shock. Never switch on a defective information appliance. Unplug the appliance from the mains or switch off the circuit breaker in the fuse box. Contact the after-sales service. Warning –...
Causes of damage ]Causes of damage Caution! C a u s e s o f d a m a g e Rough pan bases may scratch the hob. ■ Avoid leaving empty pots and pans on the hotplate. ■ Doing so may cause damage. Do not place hot pans on the control panel, the ■...
Environmental protection 7Environmental protection fInduction cooking Advantages of induction cooking In this section, you can find information about saving t e c t i o n E n v i r o n m e n t a l p r o I n d u c t i o n c o o k i n g energy and disposing of the appliance.
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Induction cooking Some induction cookware does not have a fully Empty pans or those with a thin base ferromagnetic base: Do not heat empty pans, nor use pans with a thin base. The hob is equipped with an internal safety system. If the base of the cookware is only partially ■...
Getting to know your appliance *Getting to know your appliance You can find information on the dimensions and power y o u r a p p l i a n c e G e t t i n g t o k n o w of the hotplates in~ Page 2 The control panel Displays...
Getting to know your appliance The hotplates Hotplate Simple hotplate Use cookware that is a suitable size Û Flexible cooking zone See section ~ "Flex Zone" á Only use cookware that is suitable for induction cooking; see section ~ "Induction cooking" Residual heat indicator The hob has a residual heat indicator for each hotplate.
Operating the appliance Changing the heat setting 1Operating the appliance Select the hotplate and then set the required heat setting in the control panel. This chapter explains how to set a hotplate. The table p l i a n c e O p e r a t i n g t h e a p shows heat settings and cooking times for various Switching off the hotplate...
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Operating the appliance Cooking table The table shows which heat setting is suitable for each type of food. The cooking time may vary depending on the type, weight, thickness and quality of the food. Heat setting Cooking time (mins) Melting Chocolate coating 1 - 1.5 Butter, honey, gelatine...
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Operating the appliance Heat setting Cooking time (mins) Roasting/frying with little oil* Escalope, plain or breaded 6 - 7 6 - 10 Escalope, frozen 6 - 7 8 - 12 Chop, plain or breaded** 6 - 7 8 - 12 Steak (3 cm thick) 7 - 8 8 - 12...
Flex Zone As two independent hotplates |Flex Zone The flexible cooking zone is used like two independent hotplates. You can use the hob as a single hotplate or as two F l e x Z o n e independent hotplates, as required. Activating It consists of four inductors that work independently of See section ~ "Operating the appliance"...
Move function Activation uMove function Select one of the two hotplates in the flexible cooking zone. This function activates the entire flexible cooking zone, M o v e f u n c t i o n Touch the symbol. The indicator beside the ç...
Time-setting options Frying sensor OTime-setting options If a cooking time has been programmed for a hotplate and the frying sensor has been activated, the cooking Your hob has three timer functions: time will not begin to count down until the selected i o n s T i m e - s e t t i n g o p t temperature setting has been reached.
PowerBoost function Stopwatch function vPowerBoost function The stopwatch function displays the time that has elapsed since activation. The PowerBoost function enables you to heat up large P o w e r B o o s t f u n c t i This functions independently from the hotplates and quantities of water faster than when using heat setting from other settings.
ShortBoost function xShortBoost function zKeep warm function The PowerBoost function enables you to heat cookware This function is suitable for melting chocolate or butter S h o r t B o o s t f u n c t i K e e p w a r m f u n c t i o and for keeping food warm.
Frying Sensor cFrying Sensor This function can be used to fry food while maintaining F r y i n g S e n s o r the suitable frying pan temperature. The cooking zones that have this function are identified by the roasting function symbol.
Frying Sensor Temperature settings Temperature setting Suitable for Very low Preparing and preserving sauces, sweating vegetables and frying food in extra virgin olive oil, butter or margarine. Frying food using extra virgin olive oil, butter or margarine, e.g. omelettes. Medium - low Frying fish and Thick food, e.g.
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Frying Sensor Temperature Total frying time after the signal setting sounds (mins.) Potatoes Fried potatoes (boiled in their skin) 6 - 12 French fries (made from raw potatoes) 15 - 25 Potato fritter** 2,5 - 3,5 Swiss rösti 50 - 55 Glazed potatoes 15 - 20 Vegetables...
Childproof lock Setting procedure AChildproof lock Select the appropriate temperature setting from the table. Place the empty frying pan on the hotplate. You can use the childproof lock to prevent children C h i l d p r o o f l o c k from switching on the hob.
Wipe protection kWipe protection bAutomatic safety cut-out If you wipe over the control panel while the hob is If a hotplate operates for an extended period and no W i p e p r o t e c t i o n c u t - o u t A u t o m a t i c s a f e t y switched on, settings may be altered.
Basic settings QBasic settings The appliance has various basic settings. These can be B a s i c s e t t i n g s adapted to the user's specific needs. Display Function Automatic childproof lock ™‚ ‹ Manual*. ‚...
Basic settings Display Function Restoring the factory settings ™‹ ‹ Individual settings.* ‚ Restore factory settings. * Factory settings To access the basic settings: Touch the symbol for at least four seconds. The hob must be off. The settings have been saved. Switch on the hob.
Energie consumption indicator [Energie consumption tSuitability test of tableware indicator This function can be used to check the speed and t o f t a b l e w a r e S u i t a b i l i t y t e s quality of the cooking process depending on the This function indicates the total amount of energy cookware.
Cleaning DCleaning Suitable maintenance and cleaning products can be C l e a n i n g purchased from the after-sales service or in our e-Shop. Cleaning Always clean the hob after cooking. This will prevent food deposits from becoming burned on. Only clean the hob after the residual heat indicator has gone out.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) {Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Q u e s t i o n s ( F A Q ) F r e q u e n t l y A s k e d Using the appliance Why can't I switch on the hob and why is the childproof lock symbol lit? The childproof lock is activated.
Trouble shooting Cleaning How do I clean the hob? Using a special glass-ceramic cleaning agent produces the best results. We advise against using harsh or abrasive cleaning agents, dish- water detergent (concentrated) or scouring pads. You can find more information on cleaning and caring for your hob in the section on ~ "Cleaning" 3Trouble shooting Usually, faults are small matters that are easy to T r o u b l e s h o o t i n g...
Customer service 4Customer service Our after-sales service is there for you if your appliance C u s t o m e r s e r v i c e needs to be repaired. We will always find an appropriate solution, also in order to avoid after-sales personnel having to make unnecessary visits.
Test dishes ETest dishes This table has been produced for test institutes to T e s t d i s h e s facilitate the testing of our appliances. The data in the table refers to our Schulte-Ufer cookware accessories (4 piece cookware set for the HEZ 390042 induction hob) with the following measurements: Saucepan Ø...
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Test dishes Preheating Cooking Heat set- Cooking time Test dishes Cookware Heat setting Lid ting (min:sec) Cooking rice pudding Rice pudding, cooked with the lid on Temperature of the milk: 7 ºC Heat the milk until it starts to rise up. Set the recommended heat setting and add rice, sugar and salt to the milk.