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Operating the appliance
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1Operating the appliance
I n this section, you can find out how to set the
O p e r a t i n g t h e a p p l i a n c e
hotplates. The table shows heat settings and cooking
times for various meals.
Switching the hob on and off
The main switch is used to switch the hob on and off.
Switching on
Touch the
symbol. An audible signal sounds. The
#
illuminated bar above the main switch lights up. The
displays for the controls and the heat settings
up. The hob is ready to use.
Switching off
Touch the
symbol until the illuminated bar above the
#
main switch and the displays go out.All hotplates are
switched off. The residual heat indicator remains on
until the hotplates have cooled down sufficiently.
Notes
The hob will switch itself off automatically once all
■
hotplates have been switched off for a while (10-
60 seconds).
The settings remain stored for 4 seconds after the
■
hob has been switched off.If you switch it on again
during this time, the hob will operate using the
previously stored settings.
Setting a hotplate
Set the desired heat setting on the control panel.
Heat setting 1 = Lowest power
Heat setting 9 = Highest power
Every heat setting has an intermediate setting. This is
identified by a dot.
Setting the heat setting
The hob must be switched on.
Touch the
symbol to select the hotplate.
Í
1.
lights up brightly on the heat setting display.
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Set the required heat setting in the control panel.
2.
The hotplate is switched on.
Changing the heat setting:
Select the hotplate and set the required heat setting in
the control panel.
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Switching off the hotplate
Select the hotplate. Set the control panel to 0. After
about 10 seconds, the residual heat indicator appears.
The last selected hotplate remains activated. You
Note:
can set the hotplate without selecting it again.
Table of cooking times
The following table provides some examples.
Cooking times and heat settings may vary depending
on the type of food, its weight and quality. Deviations
are therefore possible.
For bringing liquids to the boil, use heat setting 9.
light
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Stir thick liquids occasionally.
Food that needs to be seared quickly or food which
loses a lot of liquid during initial frying is best seared in
several small portions.
Tips for energy-saving cooking can be found in the
Environmental protection section.~ Page 4
Melting
Chocolate coating
Butter, honey, gelatine
Heating and keeping warm
Stew (e.g. lentil stew)
Milk**
Heating sausages in water**
Defrosting and heating
Frozen spinach
Frozen goulash
Poaching, simmering
Dumplings
Fish
White sauces, e.g. béchamel
sauce
Whisked sauces, e.g. sauce Béar-
naise, hollandaise
Boiling, steaming, braising
Rice (with double the quantity of
water)
Rice pudding
Unpeeled boiled potatoes
Boiled potatoes
Pasta, noodles
Stew, soups
* Ongoing cooking without a lid
** Without lid
*** Turn frequently
Ongoing
Ongoing cook-
cooking set-
ing time in min-
ting
utes
1-1.
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1-2
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1-2
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1.-2.
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3-4
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2.-3.
10-20 min
2.-3.
20-30 min
4.-5.*
20-30 min
4-5*
10-15 min
1-2
3-6 min
3-4
8-12 min
2-3
15-30 min
1.-2.
35-45 min
4-5
25-30 min
4-5
15-25 min
6-7*
6-10 min
3.-4.
15-60 min
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