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OPERATION
Switch on the appliance:
By turning the correct knob (5) activate the selected cooking zone (1, 2, 3, 4). Pilot light
(6) will come on. You can now set the heat setting by turning the knob in the desired
position. The heating elements are controlled by knobs allowing you to set the appro
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priate heat setting. The system uses the power effectively according to your needs,
without causing a loss.
Before using the appliance for the first time
Before first use, heat up the cooking zones for 4 minutes without cookware.
Switch on the ventilation in the room or open a window, as the appliance could
emit an unpleasant smell during first use.
Operating cooking zones. How to save energy?
Fig. 4
Fig. 5
A B C
Using cookware of correct size saves energy. Bases of cookware of correct size should be
thick and have roughly the same diameter as the cooking zone to achieve optimum heat
transfer. (Fig. 4).
How is energy lost?
Fig. 5A The pot is too small for the selected cooking zone.
Fig. 5B The pot base is not flat (it is convex).
Fig. 5C The lid is not properly aligned.
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