Basics; Heating Menu - Panasonic KY-A227D Operating Instructions Manual

Basics

Top plate
Cooking zone
Main power
IR sensor
switch
How to set cookware
Place the cookware in the centre
of the cooking zone.
For the left IH heater
• Confi rm the IR sensor is
completely covered by the
cookware.
Otherwise, the IR sensor does not
operate properly.
• For stir-frying and pan-frying,
wipe water off the top plate and
the pan both inside and out.
Otherwise, the IR sensor does
not detect the temperature of the
bottom of the pan correctly.
What is the IR sensor?
Detects the temperature of the bottom
of cookware and adjusts the heat level.
Prevents overheating, or restores the
temperature to the original level after the
temperature drops by adding ingredients.
How to turn the power on
• Touch the main power switch
slightly long.
Note
• The appliance automatically turns off
in about 1 minute with no operation
performed in power-on state.
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Heating Menu

Cooking tips
Adjust
the heat level
according to
how ingredients
are cooked.
Warning
● Stir liquids, such as soup and
stewed food, before heating.
Otherwise, liquids may splatter and
cause burns or injuries, or pot may
jump and damage the top plate.
● Set the heat level to or less
for preheating to prevent the pan
from overheating.
Oil temperature may rise too high,
resulting in fi re.
Caution
● When preheating the pan with a
small amount of oil, do not use
high heat level.
The pan may become red-hot or
deform.
Note
• When heating for 45 minutes or
more, use the timer so that the
"Forgotten-OFF auto shutoff" is not
activated.
To use the timer, see page 15.
Operation
Heat level
1
Touch
to turn the power on.
2 Touch to start.
3
Touch to adjust
the heat level.
(P.14)
When cooking is complete,
4
Touch
to stop heating.
* This example uses
the right IH heater.
• Default heat level:
• Heat level range:
to (Left IH heater)
to (Right IH heater)
• To lower the level rapidly:
Touch and hold.
■
To use the timer
See page 15.
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