Ending prematurely Safety shut-off Overheating protection Care and cleaning Hob frame Troubleshooting Normal noise while the appliance is working After-sales service Additional information on products, accessories, replacement parts and services can be found at www.gaggenau.com and in the online shop www.gaggenau-eshop.com...
m Safety precautions medical device. Consult your doctor or the device manufacturer concenring its conformity or any possible incompatibilities, Please read this manual carefully. Please keep the instruction and installation manual as well Risk of fire! as the appliance certificate in a safe place for Hot oil and fat can ignite very quickly.
A defective appliance may cause electric bottom of the water-filled pot. Only use ▯ shock. Never switch on a defective heat-resistant cookware. appliance. Unplug the appliance from the Risk of injury! Saucepans may suddenly jump due to ▯ mains or switch off the circuit breaker in liquid between the pan base and the the fuse box.
Protecting the environment Induction cooking Environmentally-friendly disposal Advantages of induction cooking Dispose of packaging in an environmentally-friendly Induction cooking represents a radical change from manner. the traditional method of heating; the heat is generated directly in the pan. It therefore offers a This appliance is labelled in accordance with number of advantages: European Directive 2012/19/EU concerning...
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Unsuitable pans Never use diffuser hobs or pans made from: ▯ common thin steel ▯ glass ▯ earthenware ▯ copper ▯ aluminium Characteristics of the pan base The characteristics of the pan base may affect the uniformity of the cooking results. Pans made from materials which help diffuse heat, such as stainless steel sandwich pans, distribute heat uniformly, saving time and energy.
Your new appliance Your new appliance and its accessories are described Touch keys in this section. When you tap on a symbol, the function corresponding to it is activated. The induction cooktop Notes ‒ Settings remain unchanged when you tap several areas at the same time.
Cooking positions Setting the cooktop Single cooking position This section informs you how to set the cooking Always use the suitable size of cookware positions. The settings table shows power levels and Only use cookware that is suitable for induction cooking; cooking times for various meals.
Adjustment table You will find a few examples in the following table. Note: When hotpots or liquid meals such as soups, Cooking times depend on the type, weight and quality sauces or beverages are cooked, they can heat up too of the cooked food.
Booster function Short-term timer With this function, you can heat up large volumes of Use the short-term timer like an egg timer. You can set water faster than with the power level 12. The booster a duration of up to 90 minutes. function briefly boosts the selected cooking position's Note: The short-term timer does not serve to maximum power.
Even after the cooking position has been switched off, Safety shut-off the short-tem timer continues to run until the set duration has elapsed. For your protection, the appliance has a safety shut-off feature. Depending on the set power level, heating is After expiry of the duration switched off after a certain time if nothing is operated during this time.
Overheating protection Care and cleaning If it overheats, the appliance automatically controls The advice and warnings contained in this section aim the cooktop's power to protect the electronic to guide you in cleaning and maintaining the hob, so components. that it is kept in the best possible condition Slight overheating: the appliance reduces the power level.
Troubleshooting Quite often, when there is a malfunction, it is usually a small irregularity which is easy to rectify. Before contacting the Technical Assistance Service, try to determine the cause of the fault using the following table. Fault Remedy The cooktop is not working. Check the appliance fuse.
Normal noise while the appliance is After-sales service working Induction heating technology is based on the creation In the event of repairs please contact our after-sales of electromagnetic fields that generate heat directly at sevice. We are committed fo find the best solution the base of the pan.
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