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Cookware
Suitable cookware
Only cookware with a magnetic base is suitable for use with the induction
hob.
This can be tested in the following ways:
• A magnet sticks anywhere on the base of the cookware.
• On the hob, the power level set illuminates and not
.
Energy-efficient cooking
For maximum energy efficiency and even heat distribution note the following:
• The base of the cookware must be clean, dry and smooth.
• The diameter of the base of the cookware should as far as possible cor-
respond to the diameter of the cooking zone.
• Centre the cookware in the middle of the cooking zone.
• Use a well-fitting lid.
• Match the diameter of the cookware to the quantity of food to be cooked.
Coated cookware
• Coated cookware when empty may never be heated at a higher power
level than
.
– The coating may otherwise become overheated and damaged.
• For frying, do not use a higher power level than 9.
Do not heat any unsuitable cookware using aids such as metal rings
and the like. This can damage the hob.
Never use PowerPlus with coated frying pans.