Electrolux EHS60140X, User Manual

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Starting the child safety device
• Start the hob with .
Do not set the
heat settings .
• Touch
until the acoustic signal. . The
symbol comes on. Switch off the ap-
pliance.
Switching off the child safety device
• Start the hob with . comes on.
Touch until the acoustic signal.
comes on
• Switch off the appliance.
Overriding the child safety device for one
cooking session
• Start the hob with
. The symbol
comes on.
• Touch until the acoustic signal. The
symbol comes on. Set the heat set-
ting in less than 10 seconds. You can
operate the hob. When you stop the hob
with
, the child safety device operates
again.
Helpful hints and tips
Cookware
• The bottom of the cookware must be
as thick and flat as possible.
• Cookware made of enamelled steel
and with aluminium or copper bot-
toms can cause discoloration on glass
ceramic surface.
Energy saving
• If possible, always put the lids on the
cookware.
• Put cookware on a cooking zone be-
fore you start it.
• Stop the cooking zones before the
end of the cooking time to use residual
heat.
• The bottom of pans and cooking
zones must have the same dimen-
sion.
Examples of cooking applications
The data in the table is for guidance only.
Heat
set-
ting
Use to: Time Hints
1
Keep cooked foods warm as re-
quired Cover
1-2 Hollandaise sauce, melt: butter, choco-
late, gelatine 5-25 min Mix occasionally
1-2 Solidify: fluffy omelettes, baked eggs 10-40
min Cook with a lid on
2-3 Simmer rice and milkbased dishes, heat-
ing up ready-cooked meals 25-50
min Add at least twice as much liquid as
rice, stir milk dishes part way through
3-4 Steam vegetables, fish, meat 20-45
min Add a few tablespoons of liquid
4-5 Steam potatoes 20-60
min Use max. ¼ l water for 750 g of po-
tatoes
4-5 Cook larger quantities of food, stews and
soups 60-150
min Up to 3 l liquid plus ingredients
6-7 Gentle fry: escalope, veal cordon bleu,
cutlets, rissoles, sausages, liver, roux,
eggs, pancakes, doughnuts as re-
quired Turn halfway through
7-8 Heavy fry, hash browns, loin steaks,
steaks 5-15 min Turn halfway through
9 Boil large quantities of water, cook pasta, sear meat (goulash, pot roast), deep fry chips
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