To deactivate Automatic time limitation Care and cleaning Hob frame Fixing malfunctions 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 We advise that you exercise caution using or standing near an induction hob while it is in operation, if you wear a pacemaker or a similar Please read this manual carefully. Please keep medical device. Consult your doctor or the the instruction and installation manual as well device manufacturer concenring its conformity as the appliance certificate in a safe place for...
Risk of injury! Risk of electric shock! A defective appliance may cause electric ▯ shock. Never switch on a defective When cooking in a bain marie, the hob and ▯ appliance. Unplug the appliance from the cooking container could shatter due to mains or switch off the circuit breaker in overheating.
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.
Familiarise yourself with the appliance These instructions for use are applicable to other page 2 hobs. On an overview of the models is provided, along with information on measurements. Control panel Function Select the hotplate, the power level and the Powerboost function Selected hotplate and residual heat Powerboost function...
Programming the hob This section will show you how to program the hotplates. The table contains power levels and cooking times for several dishes. Set the hotplate Use the controls to set the desired power level. 0 = hotplate switched off. Power level 1 = minimum power.
Table Power levels affect cooking results. When heating purées, creams and thick sauces, stir The table below contains some examples. Cooking occasionally. times depend on the type, weight and quality of the food. As such they are approximate. Use power level 9 to begin cooking. Cooking power Type of cooking Examples...
Powerboost function Automatic time limitation The Powerboost function can be used to heat large If the hotplate is used for prolonged periods and the Š settings are not adjusted, the automatic time limitation amounts of water more quickly than the power level function is activated.
Care and cleaning The advice and warnings contained in this section aim to guide you in cleaning and maintaining the hob, so that it is kept in the best possible condition Cleaning Clean the hob after each use. This prevents food remains left on the surface from burning.
Fixing malfunctions Malfunctions are usually due to small details. Before calling the Technical Assistance Service, you should consider the following advice and warnings. Indicator Malfunction Solution none The electric power supply has been cut Use other electrical appliances to check off.
After-sales service In the event of repairs please contact our after-sales sevice. We are committed fo find the best solution also in order to avoid an unnecessary call-out. Please quote the E number (product number) and the FD number (production number) of your appliance when contacting the after-sales service.
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