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Operating instructions

5.2.6

Dairy foods and desserts................................................................................................................................................................. 28

5.2.7

Finishing ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 29

5.3

Conditions, information and warnings .................................................................................................................................................. 29

5.4

Cooking food intelligently ......................................................................................................................................................................... 31

5.4.1

Calling up intelligent cooking process......................................................................................................................................... 31

5.4.2

Starting intelligent cooking process ............................................................................................................................................ 31

5.5

Adjusting cooking result to own requirements................................................................................................................................... 32

5.5.1

Cooking parameters ......................................................................................................................................................................... 32

5.5.2

Prompts................................................................................................................................................................................................ 33

5.5.3

Information.......................................................................................................................................................................................... 34

5.5.4

Options................................................................................................................................................................................................. 34

5.6

Monitor the intelligent cooking path...................................................................................................................................................... 36

5.7

Abort intelligent cooking path.................................................................................................................................................................. 36

6 Manual cooking............................................................................................................................................................................................ 37

6.1

Conditions, information and warnings .................................................................................................................................................. 37

6.2

Adjusting cooking result to own requirements................................................................................................................................... 37

6.2.1

Cooking parameters ......................................................................................................................................................................... 37

6.2.2

Additional functions.......................................................................................................................................................................... 38

6.2.3

Prompts and information................................................................................................................................................................ 38

6.3

Cooking ........................................................................................................................................................................................................... 38

6.3.1

Temperature range ........................................................................................................................................................................... 38

6.3.2

Cooking food ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 38

6.4

Frying ............................................................................................................................................................................................................... 39

6.4.1

General safety instructions ............................................................................................................................................................. 39

6.4.2

Temperature range ........................................................................................................................................................................... 39

6.4.3

Frying food .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 40

6.5

Frying ............................................................................................................................................................................................................... 40

6.5.1

General safety instructions ............................................................................................................................................................. 40

6.5.2

Limited functionality......................................................................................................................................................................... 41

6.5.3

Temperature range ........................................................................................................................................................................... 41

6.5.4

Filling and emptying the pan oil or fat......................................................................................................................................... 41

6.5.5

Melt solid fat ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 42

6.5.6

Frying food .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 42

6.6

Abort manual cooking................................................................................................................................................................................. 43

7 Pressure cooking (optional)...................................................................................................................................................................... 44

7.1

General safety instructions........................................................................................................................................................................ 44

7.2

Prompts........................................................................................................................................................................................................... 45

7.3

Information .................................................................................................................................................................................................... 45

7.4

Options............................................................................................................................................................................................................ 45

7.5

Pressure cooking food................................................................................................................................................................................ 45

8 iZoneControl ................................................................................................................................................................................................ 47

8.1

Tickets.............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 47

8.1.1

Preset tickets ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 47

8.1.2

Creating your own tickets............................................................................................................................................................... 48

Summary of Contents for iVario L

Page 1: ...iVario Operating instructions...

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Page 3: ...urite 15 4 3 2 Date time status 15 4 3 3 Actions 15 4 4 Interacting with the unit 16 4 4 1 Moves 16 4 4 2 Central dial 16 4 5 Fill levels 16 4 5 1 Pressure cooking fill levels optional 17 4 6 Maximum...

Page 4: ...g result to own requirements 37 6 2 1 Cooking parameters 37 6 2 2 Additional functions 38 6 2 3 Prompts and information 38 6 3 Cooking 38 6 3 1 Temperature range 38 6 3 2 Cooking food 38 6 4 Frying 39...

Page 5: ...art programmes and shopping carts 58 10 Switch between operating modes 60 11 Settings 61 11 1 Favourites 61 11 2 Display 61 11 2 1 Language 61 11 2 2 Date and time 61 11 2 3 Temperature format 62 11 2...

Page 6: ...ile 70 12 1 3 Transfer profile to other units 70 12 1 4 Delete profile 71 12 2 Hygiene management 71 12 2 1 Logged HACCP data 71 12 2 2 Exporting HACCP data 71 12 2 3 Transfer HACCP data automatically...

Page 7: ...1 14 5 2 Messages during pressure cooking option 82 14 5 3 Power socket no longer works 82 15 Maintenance 83 15 1 General safety instructions 83 15 2 Replacing the pan lid gasket 83 15 3 Replacing the...

Page 8: ...ices on this page RATIONAL assumes no liability for damage caused by unauthorised technical changes 1 3 Target group This document is intended for staff working in large and commercial kitchens The un...

Page 9: ...ons DANGER If you see the signal word DANGER you are being warned about situations that lead to serious injury or death WARNING If you see the signal word WARNING you are being warned about situations...

Page 10: ...g and lowering mechanism accessory Automatic water refill Core temperature probes L model XL model Locking system optional Pan valve Steam nozzles Gasket Please note that units without a pressure cook...

Page 11: ...st 5 C n If the unit is used again after a long period of downtime rinse the hand shower and the automatic water refill with at least 10 litres of water Safety instructions during use n Do not exceed...

Page 12: ...ery use n To prevent corrosion in the pan leave the pan lid and pan drain valve slightly open if the unit is going to be idle for a prolonged period and overnight n For long stoppages shut off the pow...

Page 13: ...nual enclosed Before working with the unit for the first time 1 Clean the unit and accessories before using the unit for the first time Click here for more information Care 76 4 2 Switching the unit o...

Page 14: ...n Favourite When you press this button the 10 most frequently used intelligent cooking processes will be displayed n Intelligent modes If you press one of these buttons all intelligent cooking process...

Page 15: ...ected This symbol shows that you have connected a USB flash drive to the unit Network connection This symbol shows that your unit is connected to a LAN network If there is a network error the followin...

Page 16: ...p 4 4 2 Central dial Instead of using these moves you can modify settings by turning the central dial You can pause actions such as opening the pan lid automatically automatically lowering the pan or...

Page 17: ...max fill level pan l column relates to the fill level in the pan with water liquid food or solid food in cooking liquid Model Min fill level pan l Max fill level pan l L 10 80 XL 15 120 4 6 Maximum l...

Page 18: ...n CAUTION Germ formation in the automatic water filling mechanism If you do not use the automatic water filling function daily germs may form in the water line 1 Clean the automatic water filling mech...

Page 19: ...lting Lowering pan WARNING Risk of crushing when lowering the pan There is a risk of crushing if you are lowering the pan and there are persons or objectives within the pan s swivel range 1 Do not pla...

Page 20: ...ve press the button The pan drain valve will close The button will be displayed If the pan drain valve is opened and you call up a manual mode or an intelligent cooking process the pan drain valve wil...

Page 21: ...the food Whole fish 1 Insert the core probe up to the handle into the thickest point of the food Make sure that the tip of the core probe does not protrude into the abdominal cavity of the fish Vegeta...

Page 22: ...he error 4 12 Using the hand shower The hand shower has two adjustable spray patterns spray A and jet B WARNING Water vaporises explosively if poured in hot fat or oil There is a risk of explosion if...

Page 23: ...ver on the hand shower The harder you press the lever the stronger the water stream will be 2 After use let the hand shower slowly retract into the housing CAUTION Make sure that the hose of the hand...

Page 24: ...cooking temperature are regularly adjusted so that your desired cooking result is achieved If required you can intervene in the cooking process even during cooking and change the cooking result For y...

Page 25: ...ss if you want to confit meat pieces Casserole Stir fried Select this cooking process if you want to cook casseroles or stir fries Casserole under pressure Select this cooking path if you want to cook...

Page 26: ...aise fish or seafood Braise under pressure Select this cooking process if you want to braise fish or seafood Deep fry Select this cooking process if you want to deep fry shellfish fish fillets or fish...

Page 27: ...ook polenta Boil rice Select this cooking process if you want to boil rice Risotto Select this cooking process if you want to cook rice dishes such as risotto or pilaf Braise stew Select this cooking...

Page 28: ...rs or reductions Stock Select this cooking process if you want to cook poultry game fish or vegetable stock Stock under pressure Select this cooking path if you want to prepare stock under pressure Cl...

Page 29: ...ooking path if you want to cook pudding with fresh eggs sauces and soups with a high proportion of milk and cream or convenience products in which milk is stirred Melting chocolate Select this cooking...

Page 30: ...frying oil 1 Close the pan drain valve immediately 19 2 Tilt the pan fully 19 3 Remove all the fat or oil 4 Then lower the pan down again fully 19 Raise basket You have selected a manual mode or an in...

Page 31: ...thod Once you have selected these the corresponding intelligent cooking processes will be displayed Programming mode 1 Press the button in the menu bar 2 Press the button All stored intelligent cookin...

Page 32: ...meat pieces The very high searing temperatures safely kill the bacteria on the exterior of the food This means that food is cooked perfectly hygienically even at a lower core temperature Browning Wit...

Page 33: ...ns for the relevant food in your country when setting the core temperature Basket With this cooking parameter you can set whether the food is to be cooked with or without a basket Temperature With thi...

Page 34: ...ing step 1 To skip preheating press the button 2 To preheat press the button Fully seared You will be prompted to confirm that you have finished searing the food 1 To confirm the prompt press the butt...

Page 35: ...ng parameters the overview is greyed out You cannot change the cooking parameters Once the time you have set has expired you can either unload the unit or continue the cooking path with an option Move...

Page 36: ...path has been reached the Maintain cooking step is automatically started Boil With this option the cooking liquid a soup or sauce is brought to the boil 5 6 Monitor the intelligent cooking path If yo...

Page 37: ...cooking parameter you can set the temperature to which cooking liquids or food in cooking liquids are to be heated Cooking time With this cooking parameter you can set the time in which the food will...

Page 38: ...y gently This minimises cooking losses You can set a difference between 10 C and 40 C You must set the desired core temperature when working with Delta T cooking The smaller the difference between the...

Page 39: ...e that is 3 C below boiling temperature This prevents pressurisation in the pan When the unit is preheated you will be asked to load it 8 Load the unit 9 To confirm the action press the button If the...

Page 40: ...9 To confirm the action press the button If the cooking time has elapsed or the core temperature has been reached an acoustic signal will ask you to check whether the food has reached the desired resu...

Page 41: ...oved the oil or fat 6 5 3 Temperature range Minimum temperature of oil Maximum temperature of oil Default setting 30 C 180 C 175 C If you preheat oil or fat with the pan lid closed the oil or fat is p...

Page 42: ...oo quickly hot oil can splash on it Wear your personal protective equipment to protect yourself from getting burnt Carefully tilt the pan and make sure that the oil or fat runs exactly into the openin...

Page 43: ...oking parameters 8 To cook food with the cooking time press the button 9 Set the cooking time 10 To cook the food with the core temperature press the button 11 Set the core temperature The unit is hea...

Page 44: ...you the shorter cooking times mean more capacity and increased productivity The pressure cooking system works best if you cook food under pressure at least once per week If you use the option less fre...

Page 45: ...ng the pressure cooking process n Pressurisation The pressure in the pan is built up n Pressure reduction The pressure in the pan is built up Wait until the pressure is completely released Do not turn...

Page 46: ...pan lid does not close properly pressure cooking cannot be started or hot steam will escape during the pressure cooking 10 Press and hold the button WARNING When you lock the pan lid there is a risk t...

Page 47: ...sult and start the cooking process for each heating zone The heating zone will now be heated to the optimal temperature leading to your desired result NOTICE The temperature difference between the zon...

Page 48: ...g path to the ticket board press the button 2 Either scroll through the list of cooking paths or combine an operating mode with a cooking process to filter the list of cooking paths 3 To add a manual...

Page 49: ...ayed in programming mode 8 1 3 Edit ticket board You can add any intelligent cooking path or ticket you want to the ticket board If you do not save the configuration as a shopping cart the ticket boar...

Page 50: ...menu bar 5 Press the button The programmes and shopping carts are displayed on the ticket board 8 2 Pan division With iZoneControl you can divide the pan base into 4 zones 8 2 1 Presetting pan divisio...

Page 51: ...ress the button 5 Either scroll through the list of possible zones or press buttons 1 2 3 or 4 to sort the list of possible zones 6 Select the desired pan division and drag it into the lower area Edit...

Page 52: ...pan into zones You can divide a pan into zones without working with the pan divisions The division is temporary and will be overwritten as soon as you allocate a pan division to the pan 1 Press the b...

Page 53: ...Creating your own pan allocations 1 Press the button in the menu bar 2 Press the button 3 Press the button 4 Press the button 5 Either scroll through the list of possible pan allocations or press but...

Page 54: ...splayed 7 Adjust the cooking parameters and press the button to save your changes The pan or the zone is preheated to the defined temperature Once the temperature has been reached you will be prompted...

Page 55: ...s intelligent cooking processes and preset shopping carts are available for this Create new programme Manual modes Sort alphabetically Intelligent modes Shopping cart Favourites Sort by date 9 1 Creat...

Page 56: ...step press the button Depending on the selected mode the adjustable cooking parameters and additional functions will be displayed 1 Adjust the cooking step as required 2 To save your changes press the...

Page 57: ...the following options n Cooking mode n Mode and cooking method n Cooking methods Once you have selected these the corresponding intelligent cooking processes will be displayed 1 Select the desired in...

Page 58: ...o the shopping cart 6 To add programmes that are already saved to the shopping cart press the button All programmes are displayed 7 Scroll through the list and press the desired programme The cooking...

Page 59: ...e The programme starts immediately All cooking steps are displayed 2 To send an intelligent cooking path to iZoneControl press the button 3 Press the button The intelligent program is displayed on the...

Page 60: ...al operating mode A message appears informing you that a cooking process is already in progress 5 Press the button Change current process The cooking parameters of the ticket are accepted and displaye...

Page 61: ...e desired category A selection of setting options is assigned to each category which can be changed using simple gestures 16 or the central dial 16 11 1 Favourites All settings that you have marked as...

Page 62: ...ConnectedCooking 1 Press the button 2 Press the button ConnectedCooking 3 Next to Automatic time synchronisation press the button ON 11 2 3 Temperature format Here you can set whether the temperature...

Page 63: ...perform an action You can choose from 37 options 1 Press the button 2 Press on the desired sound The sound will play 3 If you want to switch off the sound press the button OUT 4 To apply the setting p...

Page 64: ...emo mode This function is useful if you want to present the functionalities of your unit without cooking in it 1 To activate the function press and hold the button ON If the demo mode is active the un...

Page 65: ...Export error statistics log 67 n Export and import programs 65 n Export and import profiles 66 n Export and import basic unit settings 66 11 7 1 Export HACCP data Here you can export all HACCP data r...

Page 66: ...A message will confirm that all own images have been deleted 11 7 6 Export and import profiles Export profiles a You have created a profiles a You have connected a USB flash drive to the unit 1 Press...

Page 67: ...etwork settings You can find out how to connect your unit to a WiFi network here Establish a wireless connection 73 You can find out how to connect your unit to the network here Establish network conn...

Page 68: ...info Here you can see which software version is installed on your unit If you have connected your unit to ConnectedCooking and activated the Download software updates automatically function software u...

Page 69: ...es If you forget the password you can no longer access the settings In this case please contact your RATIONAL service partner You will return to the profile overview 6 To assign a language to the prof...

Page 70: ...icon bar to return to the overview of user profiles 12 1 2 Activate profile a You have created a profile 69 1 Press the button Activate profile 2 Select the desired profile 3 If you have assigned a p...

Page 71: ...Change of pan lid position n Active heating elements 12 2 2 Exporting HACCP data HACCP data will be stored in the unit for 40 days During this time you can download the data Click here for more infor...

Page 72: ...unit cool down before connecting the network cable 1 Unscrew the protective cover 2 Thread the individual parts of the protective cover onto the network cable 3 Plug the network cable into the network...

Page 73: ...ection 12 3 4 Monitoring units remotely with ConnectedCooking If you have connected your units to ConnectedCooking you can monitor them remotely with the ConnectedCooking app or at connectedcooking co...

Page 74: ...y to ConnectedCooking 71 n Automatically transferring service data to ConnectedCooking 80 a You have established a network connection a You have registered at connectedcooking com 1 Press the button 2...

Page 75: ...nfo 7 Press the button Start installation The software update is carried out and the unit is restarted Software update by USB stick a You have connected a USB stick to the unit on which there is a sof...

Page 76: ...l panel n Plastic parts In systems with the pressure option n Locking system n Pressure cooking system Quarterly n USB interface n Power outlet The functional parts must be cleaned according to the ca...

Page 77: ...n with clear water Cleaning the exterior of the pan 1 Only clean the exterior of the pan when the pan is lowered 2 Clean the exterior side of the pan with a soft sponge 3 When cleaning make sure that...

Page 78: ...the display you can lock it This prevents accidentally starting cooking processes performing actions or calling up functions 1 Press and hold the button After a few seconds the display lock will be ac...

Page 79: ...parameter cooking time to 5 minutes 7 Follow the instructions on the display Cleaning the locking system 1 Open the pan lid 2 Clean the locking system and the indentations with a damp brush Cleaning...

Page 80: ...1 Press the button The help function is opened and displays the appropriate help content 14 3 Telephone help ChefLine We offer a telephone consulting service to answer any questions you have about app...

Page 81: ...Pan temperature measurement system error Only frying applications possible Core temperature probe error Cooking without a core probe is possible Pressure cooking not possible Pan drive system error Ch...

Page 82: ...pressure cooking Pressure measurement error Pressure cooking not possible Error in pressure cooking Pressure cooking process stopped Pressure reduction initiated Bound food product Too little water Ov...

Page 83: ...optimal cooking results can no longer be achieved 15 2 Replacing the pan lid gasket 1 Open the pan lid 2 Pull the pan lid gasket out from the groove by hand without a tool 3 Clean the groove with a s...

Page 84: ...contain recyclable materials Dispose of old units in an environmentally sound way using the appropriate disposal systems 16 3 Disposing of oil and fat NOTICE Improper disposal of oil or fat If you dis...

Page 85: ...CE iVario Pro XL LMX 100DE iVario Pro XL with pressure cooking option LMX 200DE 17 3 Sticker The following stickers are affixed on the unit Warning about dangerous voltages Equipotential bonding 17 4...

Page 86: ...uropean standards n EN 60335 1 2020 A1 2013 A2 2016 C1 2016 n EN 60335 2 36 2017 n EN 60335 2 37 2017 n EN 60335 2 39 2002 A1 n EN 60335 2 47 2002 A1 A2 n EN 61000 3 11 2000 n EN 61000 3 12 2011 n EN...

Page 87: ...tedCooking Operating units with smartphone 73 Operating units without smartphone 73 Register the unit without smartphone 74 Register with smartphone 74 Consomm s 28 Continuous operation 33 Control pan...

Page 88: ...Fish 26 Polenta 27 PowerBoost 37 Preheat 34 38 Pressure cooked food option 46 Pressure reduction 45 Pressurisation 45 R Ragout 25 Red meat 32 Residual time 34 Risotto 27 Roasting Nuts and seeds 29 S...

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