Operation; Helpful Hints And Tips - Zanussi ZEI3921IBA User Manual

Electric cooking zones control knobs
Symbol
0

Operation

To switch on and increase the heat setting turn the knob
clockwise. To decrease the heat setting turn the knob
counter-clockwise. To switch off turn the knob to the 0.
Power indicator is activated when either of the zones are
turned on, and will stay on until the cooking zones are
switched off.
Automatic switch off
If one of the cooking zones is switched on without an ap-
propriate pan on the correspondent area the cooking sur-
face automatically switches itself off after a couple of mi-
nutes. If one of the cooking zones is not switched off after
a certain time, or if the heat setting is not modified, the

Helpful hints and tips

Cookware for induction cooking zones
In induction cooking a powerful electromagnetic
field generates an almost instant heat inside the
cookware.
Cookware material
• correct: cast iron, steel, enamelled steel, stainless
steel, a multi-layer bottom (marked as correct by a
manufacturer).
• not correct: aluminium, copper, brass, glass, ceramic,
porcelain.
Cookware is correct for an induction hob if ...
• ... some water boils very quickly on a zone set to the
highest heat setting
• ... a magnet pulls on to the bottom of the cookware.
The bottom of the cookware must be as thick and
flat as possible.
Heat
setting
1 Keep cooked foods warm
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Function
off position
Use to:
Symbol
1
9
relevant cooking zone switches off automatically. Before
being used again, the control knob must be set to the off
position.
Heat setting
1-2
3-4
5
6-9
Cookware dimensions: induction cooking zones adapt to
the dimension of the bottom of the cookware automatically
to some limit. But the minimum diameter of the magnetic
part of the bottom of the cookware is in relation to the di-
ameter of the cooking zone:
Cooking zone
Front
Rear
Energy saving
• If possible, always put the lids on the cookware.
• Put cookware on a cooking zone before you start
it.
Examples of cooking applications
The data in the table is for guidance only.
Time
as re- Cover
quired
Function
minimum heat
maximum heat
Automatic Switch off after
6 hours
5 hours
4 hours
1.5 hours
Minimum diameter of cookware
120 mm
145 mm
Hints
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