Foster KE 7380645, Use And Installation Manual

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Fast cooking Extra powerful setting may be additionally switched on for fast cooking. This extra power
is used for heating large quantities of food.
After switching on, the extra power is activated for 10 minutes then automatically switches
back on to the maximum normal level 9.
During the time extra power is activated, the power of other hotplates is limited. This is
indicated on the power display by intermittently flashing the selected cooking level and
limited power for a few seconds.
Activation
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Select the desired cooking zones and move the slider control to the extreme rights to
activate the extra power .
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The extra power is active.
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The display shows .
Premature deactivation
Press and scroll on the slider control of the desired zone, until you get to if you want
to turn off the zone, or until the wanted cooking level.
POWER MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
The Power Management system distributes power between the available cooking zones
arranged in pairs (such as figures on the side), providing maximum power at a cooking
zone and automatically reducing the power available to the other one. The display of the
second cooking zone alternates, for a few seconds, the power of cooking chosen and the
limited power.
In certain circumstances, the Extra powerful setting function may turn off
automatically to protect the electronic components inside the hob.
Heat up time automatic This function preheats the burner on maximum power in order to bring it rapidly up to the
required temperature. After a given time interval, the power level returns spontaneously to
the established setting.
It may be switched on in any of the hotplates for all power settings except for setting “9”
where power is set at maximum all the time.
Activation
• Automatic cooking mode is activated on any idle hotplate.
• Choose the required continuous cooking level and hold it for 3 seconds.
• The activated heat up time automatic will be displayed through alternating between
and the selected continuous cooking level on the display. As soon as the
parboiling time is over, the preselected continuous cooking level is valid again.
• Once the time in the chart below expires, the function is switched off and
disappears. You can also switch the automatic cooking mode off anytime by
modifying power level.
Power setting 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Max. power cooking time
(minutes)
40 72 120 176 256 432 120 192
Bridge
With the bridge function two separate cooking zones with the same diameter and equal
power. The bridge function is available for cooking zones showing symbols
Two cooking zones can be turned on at the same time and controlled with only one
operation
Activation
• Whether the two zones are working at a different level, whether they are at level 0,
simultaneously press anywhere on the slider controls of the zones.
• Now the two areas work together, the LEDs to the right of the corresponding displays
turn on. The level is shown on the display of the control zone, in the meanwhile the
controlled zone’s display turns off.
• When this function is active, you can set the timer, the LED lights on near both
displays of the zones.
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