bora PKFI3 Operating And Installation Instructions Download Page 24

EN

24

Functions and operation

www.bora.com

This means, for example, that on the surface induction cooktop 

very large pans or roasters can be used.

 

O

Both cooking zone indicators are activated in the display on 

both control knobs.

 

i

If the bridging function is activated on cooktop PKFI3, the 

power setting cannot be used. Use of the power setting is 

possible on the Tepan stainless steel grill PKT3.

 

i

If both cooking zones are already in use when the 

bridging function is activated, the lower of the two power 

levels will be adopted for both cooking zones.

 

i

If a timer is running when the bridging function is 

activated, this is adopted. If 2 timers are running, the 

shorter one is used for the bridging function.

1

+

2

Fig. 6.8 

Setting cooking zone power levels

 

X

Touch command on both control knobs at the same time.

 

O

An acoustic signal can be heard and the bridging function is 

activated.

 

O

The power level and both cooking zone indicators are shown 

on both control knobs. 

 

X

Set the power level 

0

.

or

 

X

touch command on both control knobs at the same time.

 

O

An acoustic signal can be heard and the bridging function is 

deactivated.

 

O

The current power levels are retained.

 

O

Each cooking zone then goes back to being operated separately.

 

i

If no suitable cookware is recognised (pan size 

recognition) on either of the two cooking zones on the 

induction cooktop PKFI3 within 10 seconds, the bridging 

function is deactivated.

6.3.5  Pan size recognition

On induction cooktops the cooking zone recognises the size of 

the cookware automatically and only targets the energy at that 

area. It also recognises cookware that is unsuitable or too small, 

or if there is no cookware present.

The cooking zone does not work if...

 

O

...  it is switched on without cookware or with unsuitable 

cookware;

 

O

...  the base diameter of the cookware is too small; 

 

O

...  the cookware is removed from a switched on cooking zone.

In these cases 

v

,

 is displayed.

If no pot is recognised within 10 minutes of setting a power 

level, the cooking zone will switch off automatically.

6.4  Function menu

 

i

Every appliance offers different additional functions. 

These can be selected and activated via a function menu. 

Only the functions available for each type of appliance 

are shown in the corresponding function menu.

Function menu on induction cooktops 

A total of 3 additional functions are available on induction cooktops:

Menu item

Description

v

Heat retention function (3 levels)

t

Timer function (automatic cut-off)

A

Automatic heat up function

Tab. 6.2 

Function menu on induction cooktops

Calling up the function menu

Fig. 6.9 

Accessing a cooktop function menu 

 

X

Touch the cooktop control knob

 

O

The function menu is opened. 

 

O

The first menu item is shown in the control knob display.

6.4.1  Variable heat retention function

The 3 heat retention levels enable cooked foods to be kept warm 

at a constant temperature. 

 

O

The maximum duration of the heat retention function is limited 

to 8 hours.

Summary of Contents for PKFI3

Page 1: ...EN Operating and installation instructions PKFI3 BORA Pro surface induction cooktop 1 2 2 PKFI3UMIMEN 101 www bora com 1044848 36...

Page 2: ...10 3 Spare parts 32 10 4 Accessories 32 11 Notes 33 1 General information 3 1 1 Liability 3 1 2 Validity of the operating and installation instructions 3 1 3 Product conformity 3 1 4 Data protection 3...

Page 3: ...ect you from injury and prevent damage to the appliance Please read these instructions carefully before installing or using the appliance for the first time Other documents apply alongside these instr...

Page 4: ...ce X Do not store any items that could be of interest to children in storage spaces above or behind the appliance Otherwise they will be tempted to climb onto the appliance i Any work involving cleani...

Page 5: ...connected to a protective conductor system that has been installed in line with regulations Ensure that this basic safety precaution is met DANGER Risk of electric shock or injury from damaged surfac...

Page 6: ...hat technical equipment is provided to enable all of the appliance s poles to be disconnected from the mains with a contact opening width of at least 3 mm LS switch and automatic circuit breakers fuse...

Page 7: ...of burns from hot steam Liquid between the cooking zone and the pan base can evaporate and cause burns X Make sure that the cooking zone and the pan base are always dry CAUTION Damage caused by sugar...

Page 8: ...the appliance i A damaged power supply cable must be replaced by a suitable power supply cable This may only be done by an authorised member of the After Sales Service team 2 8 Safety instructions di...

Page 9: ...Fuse protection 1 x 16 A Dimensions width x depth x height 370 x 540 x 52 mm Weight incl accessories packaging 8 1 kg Cooktop Value Power levels 1 9 P Heat retention levels 3 Front cooking zone zone 1...

Page 10: ...s of each cooking zone are shown in the control knob display on the corresponding control knob i The cooktops PKFI3 and PKI3 also have a 7 segment cooktop display for each cooking zone Power levels an...

Page 11: ...browning fish cooking thickened sauces and soups making omelettes 7 8 Bringing large amounts of liquid to the boil searing steaks 9 Heating up water p Tab 4 3 Recommendations for power levels The spec...

Page 12: ...h a magnetisable base O enamelled steel O cast iron Appliance Cooking zone Minimum diameter PKFI3 front rear 120 mm 120 mm Tab 4 4 Minimum cookware diameter X Perform a magnet test if necessary If a m...

Page 13: ...ription www bora com 4 3 4 Childproofing feature i If a single cooktop is operated without a cooktop extractor removal of the knob ring can prevent the appliance from being switched on accidentally or...

Page 14: ...t obstruct ventilation X Make sure that the area below the cooktop has a sufficient air supply 5 2 Checking the scope of delivery X Make sure the delivery is complete and check it for damage X If ther...

Page 15: ...EV flush installation is also possible in a worktop with a depth 650 mm 5 4 2 Minimum installation dimensions standard set up 810 890 900 Fig 5 2 Minimum installation dimensions for standard set up of...

Page 16: ...ab 5 3 Cut out dimensions of the appliance combinations in the case of surface mounting 5 5 1 Flush installation x A 2 B 2 544 2 R 5 R 5 74 70 516 2 700 Fig 5 5 Cut out dimensions for flush installati...

Page 17: ...trol knob 4 3 5 2 1 Fig 5 13 Structure of control knob 1 Knob housing 2 Universal nut 3 Sticker 4 Knob ring 5 Wave spring i In the case of steel fronts wave springs must not be used The corresponding...

Page 18: ...le insert the height adjustment plates 2 Fig 5 14 Fitting the control knob Fig 5 15 Wave spring when installation is complete X Remove the knob ring 4 X Unscrew the universal nut 2 X Remove the wave s...

Page 19: ...appliance using the mounting brackets 1 X Tighten the mounting brackets with the screw 3 using the washer 2 with max 2 Nm X Verify that the alignment is correct 5 7 2 Installation rotated by 180 alter...

Page 20: ...installation 5 8 2 Establishing contact between the cooktop extractor and cooktops ZONE1 INTERF COM1 ZONE2 ZONE1 INTERF COM1 ZONE2 4 3 1 2 Fig 5 23 Establishing contact between the cooktop extractor...

Page 21: ...to use the BORA Professional 3 0 system can be found in the cooktop extractor s operating instructions X Ensure that all appliances are connected correctly and connected to the power supply fused prio...

Page 22: ...s off X Turn the knob ring anticlockwise to power level 0 O Any active additional functions will be deactivated and the appliance will be switched off X Observe all safety and warning information duri...

Page 23: ...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...

Page 24: ...10 seconds the bridging function is deactivated 6 3 5 Pan size recognition On induction cooktops the cooking zone recognises the size of the cookware automatically and only targets the energy at that...

Page 25: ...vel Fig 6 11 Increasing the active heat retention level Fig 6 12 Reducing the active heat retention level Deactivating the heat retention function 1 2 Fig 6 13 Deactivating the heat retention function...

Page 26: ...se the set time to 000 and confirm the entry O The timer is deactivated early and an acoustic signal is heard O Active cooking sessions are resumed unchanged If the cooking session is to be ended X tu...

Page 27: ...b display e g A5 Deactivating the automatic heat up function early The activated automatic heat up function will end prematurely if you X reduce the power level continuous cooking level X set the powe...

Page 28: ...he result of wear by the pan base especially if aluminium based cookware or unsuitable cleaning agents are used These are difficult to remove 7 3 Looking after your cooktops X Never use a cooktop as a...

Page 29: ...he knob housing X Use a cleaner and degreaser in one X Rinse the knob ring with hot water X Clean the knob ring with a soft brush X Rinse the knob ring well after cleaning X Dry the knob ring carefull...

Page 30: ...Put the cooking zone back into operation see Operating the cooktop extractor The overheating protection has tripped see 4 3 Safety devices The power setting is automatically shut off prematurely The...

Page 31: ...which were necessary for them to function properly and safely These can damage human health or the environment if disposed of improperly or incorrectly handled X Never put your old appliance in domest...

Page 32: ...acturer s warranty are O BORA products that were not sold by authorised BORA dealers or from BORA trained salespeople O Damage caused by non adherence to the operating instructions including product c...

Page 33: ...EN 33 Notes www bora com 11 Notes...

Page 34: ...EN 34 Notes www bora com...

Page 35: ...EN 35 Notes www bora com...

Page 36: ...entschuldigen Eine aktualisierte Version kann ber das BORA Service Team angefordert werden Druckfehler und Irrt mer vorbehalten BORA Vertriebs GmbH Co KG Alle Rechte vorbehalten AU NZ BORA APAC Pty Lt...

Reviews: