Programming The Hob; Switching The Hob On And Off; Adjusting The Hotplate; Cooking Guidelines - Siemens EH6..TA1.. Instruction Manual

Programming the hob

This section will show you how to program the hotplates. The
table contains power levels and cooking times for several
dishes.

Switching the hob on and off

The hob is turned on and off with the main switch.
To switch on: press the #
main switch lights up. The hob is ready for use.
To switch off: press the
#
main switch disappears. All hotplates are off. The residual heat
indicator stays on until the hotplates have cooled down
completely.
Note: The hob switches off automatically when all the hotplates
are switched off for more than 20 seconds.

Adjusting the hotplate

Select the required power level with the + and - symbols.
Power level 1 = minimum power.
Power level 9 = maximum power.
Each power level has an intermediate setting. This is marked
with a dot.

Cooking guidelines

The table below contains some examples.
The cooking times depend on the power level, type, weight and
quality of the food. As such they are approximate.
Power levels influence the cooking results.
Melt
Chocolate, chocolate coating, butter, honey
Gelatine
Heating and warming
Stew (e.g., lentils)
Milk**
Sausages heated in water**
Defrosting and heating
Frozen spinach
Frozen goulash
Slow cooking, simmering
Potato pancakes
Fish
White sauces (e.g., bechamel)
Whipped sauces (e.g., Bearnaise, Hollandaise)
* Continue cooking without a lid
** Uncovered
symbol. The indicator above the
symbol until the indicator above the
Selecting the power level:
The hob must be switched on.
Press the + or - symbol of the desired hotplate. The
1.
lights up on the display.
Press the + or - symbol within the following 10 seconds. The
2.
basic setting will appear.
The + symbol = power level 9.
The - symbol = power level 4.

Changing the power level: Press the + or - symbol until the
3.
desired power level appears.
Turning off the hotplate
Press the + or - symbol until
and the residual heat indicator appears.
Note: If no pan has been placed on the induction hotplate, the
selected power level flashes. After a certain time, the hotplate
switches off.
Remove purées, creams and thick sauces from time to time, if
they get too hot.
Use power level 9 to begin cooking.
Ongoing cooking
setting
1-1.
1-1.
1-2
1.-2.
3-4
2­-3
2­-3
4­-5*
4 -5*
1-2
3-4
‹

‹ appears. The hotplate turns off
Ongoing cooking time
in minutes
-
-
-
-
-
5-15 min
20-30 min
20-30 min
10-15 min
3-6 min
8-12 min
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