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4. BEFORE FIRST USE
WARNING!
Refer to the Safety chapters.
4.1 Initial Cleaning
• Remove all accessories and removable
shelf supports (if applicable).
• Clean the appliance before first use.
Refer to the chapter "Care and
cleaning".
4.2 Preheating
Preheat the empty appliance to burn off
the remaining grease.
1.
Set the function and the maximum
temperature.
2. Let the appliance operate for one
hour.
3.
Set the function and the maximum
temperature.
4. Let the appliance operate for ten mi-
nutes.
5.
Set the function and the maximum
temperature.
6. Let the appliance operate for ten mi-
nutes.
Accessories can become hotter than usu-
ally. The appliance can emit an odour and
smoke. This is normal. Make sure that the
airflow is sufficient.
5. HOB - DAILY USE
WARNING!
Refer to the Safety chapters.
5.1 Heat setting
Knob Function
Keep Warm
0 Off position
1-9 Heat settings
(1 - lowest heat setting, 9 -
highest heat setting)
1. Turn the knob to a necessary heat
setting.
2. To stop the cooking, turn the knob to
the
0 position.
Use the residual heat to decrease
energy consumption. Deactivate
the cooking zone approximately
5-10 minutes before the cooking
is completed.
5.2 Using the double zone
CAUTION!
To activate the double zone, turn
the knob clockwise. Do not turn it
through the stop position.
1. Turn the knob clockwise to position
9 .
2. Turn the knob slowly to the symbol
until you can hear a click.
The two cooking zones are on.
3. To set the necessary heat setting re-
fer to "Heat settings".
5.3 Residual heat indicator
The residual heat indicator comes on
when a cooking zone is hot.
WARNING!
There is a risk of burns from resid-
ual heat.
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