Setting Thecooktop - Electrolux EW30ES65GWA Use & Care Manual

Setting Surface Controls
SETTING THE COOKTOP(CONTINUED/
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Setting cooktop elements
• If needed, wake the control panel.
• Touch the ON OFF key for the desired heating zone.
• If the heating zone has more than one burner ring size available, press and continue to press
the BURNER SIZE key for the desired heating zone to change the ring size.
• Press the desired power level key (hi+, rned or Io-) orfor more precise level settings use the
hi+ or Io- keys to make specific level changes.
Hot Element (HE) Message
After using any of the radiant element positions the ceramic cooktop will become very hot.
Even after turning the control off, the cooktop will remain hot for some time.
The cooktop control monitors the temperature of the cooktop surface and displays a
message"HE" (hot element) and flashes the burner rings when the cooktop is still too hot
to touch -Fig. 1-. If the HE message remains displayed in the LCD, the heating zone may
be set again and used for cooking.
Suggested cooktop power settings
Use the chart below to determine the suggested setting for the type of food you are preparing
when using the cooktop.
Setting
HIGH(HI)
MEDIUM HIGH (8-9.5)
MEDIUM (6)
MEDIUM LOW (4- 5)
LOW (Lo-3)
Recommended Surface Settings Chart
Type of Cooking
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Start most foods; bring water to a boil and pan broiling.
Continue a rapid boil; frying, deep fat frying.
Maintain a slow boil;thicken sauces and gravies; steaming vegetables.
Keep foods cooking; poaching and stewing.
Keep warm, melting and simmering.
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