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Functions and operation
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The selected power level is shown on the display of the control
knob used.
Increasing the power level
X
Turn the knob ring clockwise
Reducing the power level
X
Turn the knob ring anticlockwise
X
If after setting a power level no suitable cookware is detected
(pan size recognition) within 10 minutes, the corresponding
cooking zone will be automatically switched off.
6.3.3 Cooktop power setting
When the power setting is activated, maximum cooking zone
power is available for a predefined time.
The available power is focused on the selected cooking zone,
meaning that the max. power of the other cooking zones is
automatically and temporarily reduced.
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Never heat up oil, fat and the like on this power setting.
The bottom of the pan can overheat due to the high
power output.
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The power setting cannot be activated if the bridging
function is switched on.
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If one cooking zone is operated on the power setting,
the second cooking zone can be operated at a maximum
power level of 5.
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If a higher level than 5 is set on the second cooking
zone when the power setting is activated, the level will
automatically be reduced to power level 5.
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If a power level higher than 5 is set for the second
cooking zone, the active power setting on the first
cooking zone will be automatically switched back to the
previous level.
Activating the power setting for a cooking zone
X
Turn the knob ring clockwise to power setting
P
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After 10 minutes, the power setting is automatically
switched back to power level 9.
Deactivating the power setting early
O
Setting another power level for the cooking zone with the
power setting active
O
Setting a higher power level than 5 for the other, second
cooking zone.
6.3.4 Bridging function
With the bridging function two cooking zones can be combined
to form one large cooking zone. The power for the combined
zones is then adjusted using any control knob. Power
adjustment takes place simultaneously (both cooking zones are
operated on the same power level).
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If all connected appliances are switched off (= power
level 0), the whole system is automatically switched off
after 10 seconds.
The cooktop was switched on
O
H
is shown in the control knob display for previously active
and still hot cooking zones (residual heat indicator).
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If there is no longer any residual heat, the display will switch
off after 10 seconds.
6.3 Operating the cooktops
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The full range of functions is only available for BORA
Professional 3.0 system cooktops in combination with
the corresponding cooktop extractors PKA3/PKA3AB and
PKAS3/PKAS3AB.
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Clean the cooking zones before using the cooktop for the
first time (see „7 Cleaning and maintenance“).
6.3.1 General operating instructions for cooktops
Cooktops are operated with 2 control knobs.
There are 9 power levels, an optional power setting and various
functions available for each cooking zone.
Each cooking zone has its own control knob. The front cooking
zone is controlled using the left-hand knob and the rear cooking
zone with the right-hand knob.
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Fig. 6.6
Cooking zone indicator
[1]
active front cooking zone
[2]
active rear cooking zone
6.3.2 Setting cooking zone power levels
The power levels are controlled by turning the knob ring to the
desired power level (electronic power adjustment).
Fig. 6.7
Setting cooking zone power levels
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