Daily Use; Functions - IKEA SMAKLIG User Manual

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Daily use

SWITCHING THE HOB ON/OFF
To turn the hob on, press the power button for around 1 second.
To turn the hob off, press the same button again, and all
cooking zones will be deactivated.
POSITIONING
Do not cover the control panel symbols with the cooking pot.
Please note: In the cooking zones close to the control panel,
it is advisable to keep pots and pans inside the markings
(taking both the bottom of the pan and the upper edge into
consideration, as this tends to be larger).
This prevents excessive overheating of the keypad. When grilling
or frying, please use the rear cooking zones wherever possible.
ACTIVATING/DEACTIVATING COOKING ZONES AND
ADJUSTING POWER LEVELS
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To activate the cooking zones:
Move your finger horizontally across the scroll keypad (SLIDER)
of the required cooking zone to activate it and adjust the power.
The level will be shown in line with the area, along with the
indicator light identifying the active cooking zone. The "BOOST"
button can be used to select the quick heating function.
To deactivate the cooking zones:
Press the "0" button to the left of the power adjustment
CONTROL PANEL LOCK
To lock the settings and prevent it being switched on
accidentally, press and hold the OK/Key lock button for 3
seconds. A beep and a warning light above the symbol indicate
that this function has been activated. The control panel is
locked, with the exception of the On/Off
controls, repeat the activation procedure.

Functions

BRIDGE + MODE
By selecting the "Bridge + Mode" button, you can combine two
cooking zones and use them at the same power by covering the
entire surface with a large pot or partially with a round/oval pot.
The function always remains on and, when using only one pot,
can be moved over the entire area. In this case, both left-hand
scroll keypads can be used indifferently. Ideal for cooking with
oval or rectangular pots or with pan supports.
To activate/deactivate the bridge + zone press the bridge
button
AUTOMATIC FUNCTIONS
Place the pot in position and select the cooking zone.
Press the automatic functions button. "
display.
The indicator for the special feature available for the cooking
zone will light up.
Press "ok" button to confirm, otherwise the special function
indicator will start blinking, waiting for the ok. The power level
during the special function is preset and cannot be modified.
To deactivate the automatic functions, press the "0" button.
• Melting
This function allows you to bring food to the ideal
temperature for melting and to maintain the condition of
the food without risk of burning. This method is ideal, as
button. To unlock the
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TIMER
There is one timer witch controls each cooking zones button.
To activate the timer:
Select the cooking zone, press the "+" or "-" button to set the
desired time. An indicator light will be activated in line with the
specific symbol
. Once the set time has elapsed, a beep will
sound, and the cooking zone will switch off automatically.
The time can be changed at any point, and several timers can be
activated simultaneously.
In case the timer is activated "Zone selection indicator" flashes
and the relative cooking time selected is displayed on the
central display.
To deactivate the timer:
Press the "+" and "-" buttons together until the timer is
deactivated.
Timer not available with autofunctions.
TIMER INDICATOR
The LED of "timer active indicator" indicates that the timer has
been set for the cooking zone.
PAUSE FUNCTION
This function allows to temporarily
hold and then resume cooking processes
maintaining previous settings. The function also freezes all
active timers.
To activate this function press II key.
The symbol II flashes on the display in place of the power levels.
II
To resume cooking, press
active zone again.
it does not damage delicate foods such as chocolate, and
prevents them from sticking to the pot.
• Keep Warm
This feature allows you to keep your food at an ideal
temperature, usually after cooking is complete, or when
reducing liquids very slowly. Ideal for serving foods at the
perfect temperature.
• Simmering
This function is ideal for maintaining a simmering
temperature, allowing you to cook food for long periods
with no risk of burning. Ideal for long-cooking recipes (rice,
sauces, roasts) with liquid sauces.
• Boiling
This function allows you to bring water to the boil and keep
it boiling, with lower energy consumption.
About 2 litres of water (preferably at room temperature)
should be placed in the pan, and left uncovered. In all cases,
users are advised to monitor the boiling water closely, and
check the amount of water remaining regularly.
NOTE: in case of activation of the power management at 2.5kW,
boiling function will not be available.
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