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Touching the “-” and “+” together, the timer is cancelled, and the
“00” will show in the minute display.
When the time is set, it will begin to count down immediately. The
display will show the remaining time and the timer indicator flash
for 5 seconds.
NOTE: The red dot next to power level indicator will illuminate
indicating that zone is selected.
When the cooking timer expires, the corresponding cooking zone
will be switch off automatically.
Other cooking zones will keep operating if they were turned on previously.
3.3.5 Default Working Times
Auto shut down is a safety protection function for your induction hob. It shut down automatically if ever
you forget to turn off your cooking. The default working times for various power levels are shown in the
below table:
Power level
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Default working timer (hour)
8
8
8
4
4
4
2
2
2
When the pot is removed, the induction hob can stop heating immediately and the hob automatically
switches off after 2 minutes.
People with a heart pace maker should consult with their doctor before using this unit.
4. Cooking Guidelines
Take care when frying as the oil and fat heat up very quickly. At extremely high temperatures oil
and fat will ignite spontaneously and this presents a serious fire risk.
4.1 Cooking Tips
When food comes to the boil, reduce the temperature setting.
Using a lid will reduce cooking times and save energy by retaining the heat.
Minimize the amount of liquid or fat to reduce cooking times.
Start cooking on a high setting and reduce the setting when the food has heated through.
4.1.1 Simmering, Cooking Rice
Simmering occurs below boiling point, at around 85˚C, when bubbles are just rising occasionally to
the surface of the cooking liquid. It is the key to delicious soups and tender stews because the
flavours develop without overcooking the food. You should also cook egg-based and flour thickened
sauces below boiling point.
Some tasks, including cooking rice by the absorption method, may require a setting higher than the
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