4 Operating the appliance
The settings for a cooking zone can only be changed if the corresponding selec-
tion indicator is illuminated.
Once the selection indicator goes out, the cooking zone must be selected anew.
4.3
Switching a cooking zone off
▸ Press the
button for the required cooking zone.
–
The selection indicator for this cooking zone illuminates.
▸ Press the
and buttons at the same time until flashes in the corresponding dis-
play.
–
If no other entry is made and the other cooking zones are switched off, the appli-
ance switches off automatically after 10 seconds.
4.4
Residual heat indicator
After a cooking zone is switched off, remains illuminated as long as there is a risk of
burns.
4.5
Overview of power levels
Power level
Cooking method
Use
1
Melting, gentle warming
Butter, chocolate, gelatine, sauces
2
3
Swelling
Rice
4
Continue cooking, reducing,
stewing, steaming
Vegetables, potatoes, sauces, fruit, fish
5
6
Continue cooking, braising
Pasta, soup, braised meat
7
Gentle frying
Rösti, omelettes, breaded fried foods,
sausages
8
Frying, deep frying
Meat, chips
9
Flash frying, fast heating
Steaks, boiling water
4.6
Automatic boost
Do not leave the hob unattended when using the automatic boost. Risk of boiling
over, burning on and igniting!
All the cooking zones are equipped with a selectable automatic boost. With this function,
a cooking zone heats at power level for a certain length of time (see table). Then it
automatically switches back to the power level set.
The automatic boost function must be activated anew each time a cooking zone is
switched on.
Power level
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Automatic boost in mins.:secs.
1:00 3:00 4:45 6:30 8:30 2:30 3:30 4:30
Switching the automatic boost on
▸ Touch the button for the required cooking zone.
▸ Use the button to set the power level to 9.
9