Bosch PKB6 F17 Series, User Manual

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Safety
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Table of contents
1 Safety .................................................................... 3
2 Preventing material damage ............................... 4
3 Environmental protection and saving en-
ergy ....................................................................... 5
4 Familiarising yourself with your appliance ........ 6
5 Basic operation .................................................... 7
6 Electronic boil start control................................. 8
7 Childproof lock................................................... 10
8 Time-setting options.......................................... 10
9 Automatic switch-off.......................................... 11
10 Wipe protection .................................................. 11
11 Energy consumption display ............................ 11
12 Basic settings..................................................... 11
13 Cleaning and servicing ...................................... 12
14 Troubleshooting................................................. 13
15 Disposal.............................................................. 14
16 Customer Service............................................... 14
1 Safety
Observe the following safety instructions.
1.1 General information
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Read this instruction manual carefully.
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Keep the instructions, the appliance pass
and the product information safe for future
reference or for the next owner.
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Do not connect the appliance if it has been
damaged in transit.
1.2 Intended use
Only a licensed professional may connect ap-
pliances without plugs. Damage caused by in-
correct connection is not covered under the
warranty.
Only use this appliance:
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To prepare meals and drinks.
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Under supervision. Never leave the appli-
ance unattended when cooking for short
periods.
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In private households and in enclosed
spaces in a domestic environment.
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Up to an altitude of max. 2000 m above
sea level.
Do not use the appliance:
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With an external timer or a separate remote
control. This does not apply if operation
with appliances included in EN 50615 is
switched off.
1.3 Restriction on user group
This appliance may be used by children aged
8 or over and by people who have reduced
physical, sensory or mental abilities or inad-
equate experience and/or knowledge,
provided that they are supervised or have
been instructed on how to use the appliance
safely and have understood the resulting
dangers.
Children must not play with the appliance.
Children must not perform cleaning or user
maintenance unless they are at least 15 years
old and are being supervised.
Keep children under the age of 8 years away
from the appliance and power cable.
1.4 Safe use
WARNING ‒ Risk of fire!
Leaving fat or oil cooking on an unattended
hob can be dangerous and may lead to fires.
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Never leave hot oil or fat unattended.
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Never attempt to extinguish a fire using wa-
ter; instead, switch off the appliance and
then cover with a lid or a fire blanket.
The cooking surface becomes very hot.
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Never place flammable objects on the
cooking surface or in its immediate vicinity.
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Never place objects on the cooking sur-
face.
The appliance will become hot.
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Do not keep combustible objects or aero-
sol cans in drawers directly underneath the
hob.
Hob covers can cause accidents, for example
due to overheating, catching fire or materials
shattering.
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Do not use hob covers.
Food may catch fire.
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The cooking process must be monitored. A
short process must be monitored continu-
ously.