AutoChef™
When you are using AutoChef™ to operate the heating
element, a sensor controls the temperature of the pan.
Advantages when frying
The cooking element only heats when it is necessary.
This saves energy. Oil and grease do not overheat.
CAUTION
9
Never leave oil or fat cooking unattended.
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Place the pan in the centre of the element. Make
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sure that the base of the pan has the proper
diameter.
Do not cover the pan with a lid. The automatic
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regulation will not work. A mash splatter guard
can be used without affecting the automatic
regulation.
Only use fat or oil that is suitable for frying. When
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you are using butter, margarine, olive oil or pork
lard, select the min temperature setting.
AutoChef™ is not suitable for boiling.
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System pans for AutoChef™
For frying with AutoChef™ use the system pan only.
Otherwise, the controller will not work properly and may
cause your pans to overheat.
You can use the enclosed order form to request a free
system pan.
You can also purchase the system pan in specialised
stores:
HEZ390230
The frying levels provided below are designed for our
system pans.
Frying levels
Power
Temperature Suitable for
level
high
max
medium-high e.g., thin fried foods like frozen
med
medium-low
low
low
min
12
e.g., potato pancakes, sautéed
potatoes, and rare beefsteak.
pies, escalopes, ragu, vegeta-
bles
e.g. thick fried food such as
hamburgers and sausages, fish.
e.g. omelettes, using butter,
olive oil or margarine
Setting the AutoChef™ feature
Select the appropriate frying level from the chart. Place
the system pan in the center of the element. The cooktop
must be on.
Touch AutoChef™. The
1.
display. The frying level options appear on the display
menu.
Select the desired frying level using the number keys
2.
on the display menu.
AutoChef™ is enabled.
The heating element in the center turns on
automatically. The temperature symbol
the frying temperature is reached. Then a beep
sounds. The temperature symbol
Add the frying oil to the pan, then add the ingredients.
3.
Turn the food over as usual to avoid burning.
Turning off AutoChef™
Select 0 from the number keys. The heating element will
turn off and the residual heat indicator will appear..
lights up on the element
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appears until
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disappears.