NEFF T....5 series, Instruction Manual

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Flexible zone
This may be used as a single zone or two individual zones
depending on the cooking needs in each situation.
It consists of 4 independently-controlled inductors. When the
flexible zone is working, only the zone covered by the cookware
is activated.
Advice on using cookware
To ensure that the cookware is detected and heat is distributed
evenly, correctly centre the cookware:
Warnings
When using cookware of a different size or made of a different
material, noise and vibrations that do not affect the correct
working of the zone may occur.
Consisting of two independent zones
The flexible zone can be used normally as two independent
hotplates.
How to activate
See “adjusting the hotplate“ section.
As one hotplate
To use the entire hotplate with all individual zones.
How to activate
The hob must be switched on.
1.
Position the pan and using the Tipp control symbol, select
one of the two zones corresponding to the flexible zone.
2.
Press the
ï
symbol. The
Ü
indicators come on.
The flexible zone been activated.
Note:
The power level is displayed by one of the flexible zone
indicators or both, depending on the location and size of the
cookware.
Changing the power level
Select the flexible zone and change the power level using the
Tipp control.
To add more cookware
Select the flexible zone and then press the
ï
symbol. The new
pan will be detected and the previously selected power level
will be maintained.
Note:
If the pan on the hotplate that is switched on is moved or
removed, the hob will perform an automatic search and the
previously selected power level will be maintained.
Frying**
(150-200 g per serving with 1-2 l of oil)
Frozen foods (e.g., French fries, chicken nuggets) 8-9 fry one portion at a time
Frozen croquettes 7-8
Meat (e.g., chicken pieces) 6-7
Fish, in breadcrumbs or batter 6-7
Greens, mushrooms, in breadcrumbs or batter (e.g., baby mushrooms) 6-7
Confectionery products (e.g., fritters, fruit in batter) 4-5
Power level Cooking time
* Uncovered cooking
** Uncovered
*** Turn frequently
As one hotplate
Diameter less than or equal to 13 cm
Place the cookware on one of the four posi-
tions shown in the image.
Diameter greater than 13 cm
Place the cookware on one of the three
positions shown in the image.
If the cookware takes up more than one hot-
plate, place it at the top or bottom edge of
the flexible zone.
As two independent hotplates
The front and back hotplates, each with two
inductors, can be used independently by
selecting the necessary power for each
one. In this case, it is recommended to only
use one pan on each hotplate.
To obtain maximum power with the
Powerboost Function, place the
cookware in the centre of the flexi-
ble zone when used as a single hot-
plate.
On hobs with more than one flexible
zone, it is not recommended to use
several zones at the same time for a
single pan.