Cooking zone
Minimum cookware
diameter [mm]
Left rear —
145 mm
125
Left front —
210 mm
180
Operating noises
If you can hear
• cracking noise: cookware is made of differ-
ent materials (Sandwich construction).
• whistling: you use one or more cooking
zones with high power levels and the cook-
ware is made of different materials (Sand-
wich construction).
• humming: you use high power levels.
• clicking: electric switching occurs.
• hissing, buzzing: the fan operates.
The noises are normal and do not refer
to any defects.
Energy saving
• If possible, always put the lids on the
cookware.
• Put cookware on a cooking zone be-
fore you start it.
Examples of cooking applications
Heat
setting
Use to:
Time
(min)
Hints
1
Keep cooked food warm.
as nec-
essary
Put a lid on the cookware.
1 - 2
Hollandaise sauce, melt: butter, chocolate,
gelatine.
5 - 25
Mix from time to time.
1 - 2
Solidify: fluffy omelettes, baked eggs.
10 - 40
Put a lid on the cookware.
2 - 3
Simmer rice and milkbased dishes, heating
up ready-cooked meals.
25 - 50
Add at least twice as much liquid as
rice, mix milk dishes at some point
during the procedure.
3 - 4
Steam vegetables, fish, meat.
20 - 45
Add some tablespoons of liquid.
4 - 5
Steam potatoes.
20 - 60
Use max. ¼ l water for 750 g of pota-
toes.
4 - 5
Cook larger quantities of food, stews and
soups.
60 - 150
Up to 3 l of liquid plus ingredients.
6 - 7
Gentle frying: escalope, veal cordon bleu,
cutlets, rissoles, sausages, liver, roux,
eggs, pancakes, doughnuts.
as nec-
essary
Turn halfway through.
7 - 8
Heavy frying, hash browns, loin steaks,
steaks.
5 - 15
Turn halfway through.
9
Boil large quantities of water, cook pasta, sear meat (goulash, pot roast), deep fry chips.
The data in the table is for guidance only.
The Power function is suitable for heating
large quantities of water.
Hob - Care and cleaning
Warning!
Refer to the Safety chapters.
Clean the appliance after each use.
Always use cookware with clean bottom.
Scratches or dark stains on the glass ce-
ramic have no effect on how the appli-
ance operates.
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