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Functions and operation
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A fan is built in to the Tepan stainless steel grill for
cooling, guaranteeing a long service life for the electronic
components and rapid cooling of the grill surface.
Different measures have been taken to keep noise to a
minimum, but it cannot be completely avoided.
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During use, the griddle may show signs of curvature.
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During grilling or heating on a high power level, the
griddle may adopt a light brown colour.
6.3.3 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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The selected power level is shown in the power display on the
control knob that has been touched.
Increasing the power level
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Turn the knob ring clockwise
Reducing the power level
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Turn the knob ring anticlockwise
Setting the temperature on the Tepan stainless
steel grill PKT3
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Turn the knob ring to the desired temperature.
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The control knob display shows the target temperature for 3
seconds. Then the warm-up phase begins.
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During the warm-up phase, the corresponding cooking zone
display flashes and the current temperature is shown.
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As soon as the target temperature is reached, the warm-
up phase comes to an end and the target temperature is
continuously displayed.
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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
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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
cooktop extractors PKA3/PKA3AB and PKAS3/PKAS3AB.
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Clean the cooking zones before using the cooktop for the
first time (see the Cleaning chapter).
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
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active front cooking zone
[2]
active rear cooking zone
6.3.2 Special operating instructions for the
Tepan stainless steel grill PKT3
Initial operation
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Heat the griddle to 220 °C for approx. 25 minutes before
using it for the first time (both grilling zones).
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Bothersome odours may be emitted during this process.
Operating instructions
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The grilling zones should be preheated 5 minutes before
use.
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During heating or cooling the griddle may make some
noise. This is a normal occurrence.