background image

Electronic
Cooktop
CE 481 612
CE 491 612

Gaggenau Use and Care Manual

Summary of Contents for CE 491 612

Page 1: ...Electronic Cooktop CE 481 612 CE 491 612 Gaggenau Use and Care Manual ...

Page 2: ......

Page 3: ... 12 Residual heat display 12 Safety deactivation 12 Tips on saving energy 13 Cooking zone combination 14 Combination of the dual size cooking zone 14 Deactivating combination 14 Combination of the triple size cooking zone 15 Combination of the roaster zone 15 Settings table 16 Timer 17 Setting an automatic switch off time 17 Changing a time value 18 Erasing a time value 18 Timer 18 Setting the tim...

Page 4: ...ot be stored in an appliance in cabinets above an appliance or in the backsplash Children climbing on an appliance to reach items could be seriously injured Cooking safety Do not allow aluminium foil plastic paper or cloth to come in contact with a hot surface element Do not allow pans to boil dry Secure all garments etc before beginning Tie long hair so that it does not hang loose and do not wear...

Page 5: ...f the pan Always position handles of utensils inward so they do not extend over adjacent work areas or the edge of the cooktop This reduces the risk of fires spills and burns Cleaning safety Do not clean the appliance while it is still hot Some cleaners produce noxious fumes when applied to a hot surface Wet clothes and sponges can cause burns from steam Do not use steam cleaners to clean the cook...

Page 6: ...tings b Always turn hood ON when cooking at high heat or when flambéing food i e Crepes Suzette Cherries Jubilee Peppercorn Beef flambe c Clean ventilating fans frequently Grease should not be allowed to accumulate on fan or filter d Use proper pan size Always use cookware appropriate for the size of the surface element WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY TO PERSONS IN THE EVENT OF A GREASE FIRE ...

Page 7: ...th an empty pan especially with enamel or aluminium pans This could cause damage to the pan base and the glass ceramic Do not place hot pots or pans on the control panel display area or the frame This could cause damage Never heat food in aluminium foil or plastic containers The material can melt and damage your cooktop Iridiscent discoloration can be caused by the bases of some pans These do not ...

Page 8: ...king zones CE 481 612 4 9 5 3 1 7 ø 7 18 cm and bridge ø 6 8 12 14 cm 21 cm 27 cm ø 6 14 5 cm Cooking zones CE 491 612 4 3 9 5 5 1 7 ø 7 18 cm and bridge ø 5 12 cm 8 21 cm ø 6 14 5 cm ø 7 18 cm and bridge ø 6 8 12 14 cm 21 cm 27 cm 8 ...

Page 9: ...y 0 residual heat cooking zone combination timer Touch keys for main switch quick boil timer options menu cooking zone combination child lock frying sensor function Touch key and display for timer Twist pad with magnetic twist knob Special accessories You can order the following special accessories BT 481 000 Cast aluminium roaster with lid non stick coated suitable for the roasting zone 9 ...

Page 10: ...the set cooking level is boosted for several minutes This ensures that the continued cooking temperature of the food is reached faster Twist pad with magnetic twist knob The twist pad is the area in which you select the cooking zones with the magnetic knob and can set heat settings The knob automatically centers itself in the twist pad The knob is magnetic and is placed on the twist pad The cookin...

Page 11: ...ooking zone To do this slide the twist knob in the direction of the corresponding cooking zone symbol The cooking zone display shows 0 2 Move the twist knob back to the center 3 Within the next 5 seconds turn the twist knob until the cooking zone display shows the desired cooking level If you select an intermediate setting a spot appears next to the cooking level After a few seconds a confirmation...

Page 12: ... display appears on the display of the relevant cooking zone after switching off The moving zero in the display indicates that after switching off a cooking zone has still not cooled down to such an extent that it can be safely touched CAUTION RISK OF BURNS Only touch cooking zones after the residual heat display has gone off Safety deactivation If a cooking zone is in constant use for a long time...

Page 13: ...ameter of the base of the saucepan Use a small saucepan for small quantities A larger less full saucepan requires more energy Saucepans and pots should always be covered with a suitable lid to shorten cooking times Cooking without a lid requires much more energy Cook with small quantities of water This saves energy and helps vegetables to retain vitamins and minerals Switch down to a lower heat se...

Page 14: ...he display 4 Within the next 5 seconds touch the symbol d combination The combination symbol lights up beside the cooking zone display After a few seconds a confirmation signal is sounded Deactivating combination Select the cooking zone Within 5 seconds touch the symbol d combination The extension symbol goes out Note In the options menu you can choose if the cooking zone combination should be act...

Page 15: ...w seconds a confirmation signal is sounded Combination of the roaster zone When the extension is activated both cooking zones and the additional zone operate as one single cooking zone Each input for one cooking zone will include both cooking zones and the additional zone The cooktop must be switched on by the main switch 1 Select either of the roaster zones To do this slide the magnetic knob in t...

Page 16: ...led beef steaks roasts vegetables 3 2 Braising Goulash 4 3 Boiling with closed lid Soup sauces 3 2 Thawing Frozen foods 3 2 Slow cooking Rice pulses Thickening Egg dishes 2 1 Reheating keeping warm Soup casserole vegetables in a sauce Melting Butter chocolate Each cooking zone has 9 heat settings with intermediate settings Switch to the highest cooking level in order to reach the required temperat...

Page 17: ... between 1 and 90 minutes When the duration has elapsed the cooking zone switches off 0 flashes on the cooking zone display A signal sounds for three minutes 00 flashes on the timer display Touch any key The displays will go out and the audible signal will stop If you would like to call up the remaining duration for a cooking zone use the twist knob to select the cooking zone The duration is displ...

Page 18: ...imer can also be used when all cooking zones are switched off Setting the timer The cooktop must be switched on by the main switch No cooking zone should be selected 1 Touch the q symbol 00 flashes on the timer display 2 Use the twist knob to set the required duration If all cooking zones are switched off the cooktop will go on stand by mode Only the timer display stays on When the duration has el...

Page 19: ... Move the twist knob back to the center 3 Within 5 seconds turn the twist knob until the desired cooking level appears on the display 4 Within the next 5 seconds touch the symbol A The display shows alternatively the chosen cooking level and A 5 You can change the quick boil duration within 5 seconds The preset value is 3 minutes Turn the twist knob to select a duration between 1 and 20 minutes Yo...

Page 20: ...u do You can use a mesh splatter guard Use the frying level min when using olive oil When using oil or fat that is suitable for frying at high temperatures e g refined plant oil or concentrated butter you can use all frying levels Frying sensor pan A specially adapted frying pan for the frying sensor is available from your specialist dealer or through www gaggenau com The frying levels provided in...

Page 21: ...n the twist knob until the desired frying level flashes on the display 4 The middle combination is activated automatically The cooking zone heats up The frying level symbol flashes slowly in the cooking level display 5 Wait for the signal then add the frying fat and then the food to the pan The frying level symbol lights constantly in the cooking level display Observe the frying time from the fryi...

Page 22: ...st min continuous frying Potatoes Fried boiled potatoes max 6 12 min Fried raw potatoes med 15 25 min Hash browns min 20 30 min Vegetables Garlic Onions min 2 10 min Squash Egg plant med 4 12 min Mushrooms med plus 10 15 min Stir fried vegetables med plus 10 12 min Frozen Chicken breast min 10 30 min products Stir fried vegetables min 8 15 min Spring rolls Egg rolls 3 4 11 4 thick med 10 30 min Re...

Page 23: ...tch on the cooktop using the main switch Do not select a cooking zone or the timer After approximately 10 seconds the symbol appears above the symbol d 2 Touch the d symbol A signal is sounded Keep d pressed until a second signal is sounded The cooktop is switched off The symbol flashes slowly for about 10 seconds The child lock is activated Deactivating the child lock You can deactivate the child...

Page 24: ...eep it pressed A signal is sounded Keep A pressed until a second signal is sounded 3 Now you can customize the settings To move up or down the options menu touch the A symbol until a signal is sounded To select a setting touch the d symbol or select a setting with the twist knob To exit the options menu and store the settings touch the A symbol and keep it pressed A signal is sounded Keep A presse...

Page 25: ...ers are different to the factory setting Reset all parameters move the twist knob to d A spot appears next to d Note The parameters will only be reset if you exit the options menu and store the settings If the display already shows d all parameters are still at the factory setting c 1 Settings of the options menu Cooking zone combination individually adjustable for each cooking zone with combinati...

Page 26: ...selecting the cooking zone again c5 t selection time 5 seconds for cooking zones c5 t unlimited selection time for cooking zones Note To exit the options menu and store the settings touch the A symbol and keep it pressed A signal is sounded Keep A pressed until a second signal is sounded Note no signal is sounded if c2 0 key tones off has been selected If you exit the options menu by touching the ...

Page 27: ...ent film This will help to preserve the attractive appearance of your cooktop over a long period of time and make it easier to clean as well Do not use scouring abrasive or chemically aggressive cleaners e g oven cleaner Do not use cleaners which contain sand or chlorine Do not use undiluted dishwashing or household detergent Do not use abrasive sponges or brushes Food with a high sugar content e ...

Page 28: ...ctly check the household fuses first If the power supply is functioning correctly please contact your dealer or the Gaggenau after sales service Please quote the E number product number and the FD number production number of your appliance when contacting the after sales service The quality control slip bearing these numbers is included with this manual This quality control slip should be kept for...

Page 29: ...rs If an Er and numbers appear on the display there is a fault with the electronics Switch the cooktop off and after a few minutes on again using the household fuse or the circuit breaker in the fuse box reset Disconnect the cooktop from the electricity and call the after sales service if the display appears again Alternating K and 7 display A cooking zone which is set on level 8 or 9 is too hot T...

Page 30: ......

Page 31: ......

Page 32: ...9000396851 TRT 8911 enUS Gaggenau 5551 McFadden Ave Huntington Beach CA 92649 Telephone 877 4GAGGENAU USA www gaggenau usa com ...

Reviews: