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• hissing, buzzing: the fan operates.
The noises are normal and do not
refer to hob malfunction.
5.3 Öko Timer (Eco Timer)
To save energy, the heater of the cooking
zone deactivates before the count down
timer sounds. The difference in the
operation time depends on the heat
setting level and the length of the cooking
operation.
5.4 Examples of cooking
applications
The relation between the heat setting and
the cooking zone consumption of power is
Heat setting
- 1
1 - 3
1 - 3
3 - 5
5 - 7
7 - 9
7 - 9
9 - 12
12 - 13
14
Use to:
Keep cooked food warm.
Hollandaise sauce, melt: but-
ter, chocolate, gelatine.
Solidify: fluffy omelettes,
baked eggs.
Simmer rice and milkbased
dishes, heating up ready-
cooked meals.
Steam vegetables, fish, meat. 20 - 45
Steam potatoes.
Cook larger quantities of food,
stews and soups.
Gentle fry: escalope, veal cor-
don bleu, cutlets, rissoles,
sausages, liver, roux, eggs,
pancakes, doughnuts.
Heavy fry, hash browns, loin
steaks, steaks.
Boil water, cook pasta, sear meat (goulash, pot roast), deep-fry chips.
Boil large quantities of water. Power function is activated.
not linear. When you increase the heat
setting, it is not proportional to the
increase of the cooking zone consumption
of power. It means that the cooking zone
with the medium heat setting uses less
than a half of its power.
The data in the table is for
guidance only.
Time Hints
(min)
as nec- Put a lid on the cookware.
essary
5 - 25 Mix from time to time.
10 - 40 Cook with a lid on.
25 - 50 Add the minimum twice as
much liquid as rice, mix milk
dishes part procedure
through.
Add some tablespoons of liq-
uid.
20 - 60 Use max. ¼ l water for 750 g
of potatoes.
60 - Up to 3 l liquid plus ingredi-
150 ents.
as nec- Turn halfway through.
essary
5 - 15 Turn halfway through.