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- Page 1 Gaggenau Instruction manual VI 492...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Applying hotplate settings Chef's recommendations Additional information on products, Wok function accessories, replacement parts and services can be Wok and wok accessories found at www.gaggenau.com and in the online shop Cooking with the wok www.gaggenau.com/zz/store Activating Deactivating Table Flexible cooking zone... -
Page 4: Intended Use
m Intended use 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 Read these instructions 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... -
Page 5: Important Safety Information
m Important safety Risk of electric shock! Incorrect repairs are dangerous. Repairs ▯ information may only be carried out and damaged power cables replaced by one of our trained after- Risk of fire! sales technicians. If the appliance is Hot oil and fat can ignite very quickly. Never ▯... -
Page 6: Causes Of Damage
Causes of damage C a u s e s o f d a m a g e Caution! – Rough pan bases may scratch the hob. – Avoid leaving empty pots and pans on the hotplate. Doing so may cause damage. –... -
Page 7: Protecting The Environment
Protecting the environment Cooking with induction In this section, you can find information about saving Advantages of induction cooking energy and disposing of the appliance. Induction cooking is very different from traditional cooking methods, as heat builds up directly in the item Energy-saving advice of cookware. - Page 8 Some induction cookware does not have a fully No cookware on hotplate/cookware of an unsuitable ferromagnetic base: size ▯ If no cookware is placed on the selected hotplate, if the If the base of the cookware is only partially cookware is made of an unsuitable material or if it is not ferromagnetic, only the area that is ferromagnetic the right size for the hotplate, the hotplate indicator will will heat up.
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Page 9: Getting To Know Your Appliance
Getting to know your appliance You can find information on the dimensions and power of the hotplates in~ Page 2 The control panel Indicators/symbols Controls ‹‹ Operating status − Lock the control panel for cleaning ‚ ‚ƒ Ú Heat settings Frying sensor •... -
Page 10: Control Knob
Control knob Residual heat indicator The hob has a residual heat indicator for each hotplate. This indicates that the hotplate is still hot. Do not touch the hotplate while the residual heat indicator is still lit or immediately after it goes out. The following will be shown depending on the amount of residual heat: •... -
Page 11: Operating The Appliance
Chef's recommendations Operating the appliance Recommendations This chapter explains how to set a hotplate. The table ▯ When heating up puree, cream soups and thick shows heat settings and cooking times for various sauces, stir occasionally. meals. ▯ For preheating, select a heat setting between 10 and 12. - Page 12 Cooking table The table shows which heat setting is suitable for each type of food. The cooking time may vary depending on the type, weight, thickness and quality of the food. Heat setting Cooking methods Examples 11 - 12 Pre-heating Water Searing Meat...
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Page 13: Wok Function
Wok pans and wok pan supports can be purchased from our sales partners Gaggenau. Caution! The wok and wok accessories become very hot during Because the base of the wok pan is round, it can only be cooking. -
Page 14: Table
Table Preheating setting Heat setting Heating large volumes of water PowerBoost Sautéing Fresh products, e.g. vegetables 10 - 11 Frozen products, e.g. sautéed vegetables and chicken 11 - 12 Deep-fat frying (100-200 g per batch in 1 l oil, deep-fat fried in batches) Fresh products, e.g. -
Page 15: Flexible Cooking Zone
As two independent hotplates Flexible cooking zone The flexible cooking zone is used like two independent hotplates. You can use each flex zone as a single hotplate or as two independent hotplates, as required. Activating It consists of four inductors that work independently of See the section entitled ~ "Operating the appliance"... -
Page 16: Timer Functions
Stopwatch function Timer functions The stopwatch function displays the time that has elapsed since activation. Your hob has two timer functions: This functions independently from the hotplates and ▯ Short-term timer from other settings. This function does not automatically switch off a hotplate. ▯... -
Page 17: Powerboost Function
PowerBoost function Frying sensor The PowerBoost function enables you to heat up large This function maintains the appropriate temperature in volumes of water faster than when using heat the frying pan when you are frying food. ‚ƒ setting This function is available for all hotplates, provided the Advantages when frying other hotplate in the same group is not in use. -
Page 18: Temperature Settings
Notes ‒ The frying sensor may not activate on the Flex cooking zone if the frying pan does not match the ‒ The frying sensor has been configured specifically size of the hotplate or if it is positioned incorrectly. for this type of frying pan. See the section entitled ~ "Flexible cooking zone"... - Page 19 Tempera- Total frying time after the ture setting signal tone sounds (min) Egg-based dishes Pancakes** Omelette** 3 - 6 Fried egg 2 - 4 2 - 6 Scrambled egg 4 - 9 Shredded raisin pancake 10 - 15 French toast** 4 - 8 Potatoes Fried potatoes (made from unpeeled boiled potatoes)
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Page 20: Setting Procedure
Tempera- Total frying time after the ture setting signal tone sounds (min) Miscellaneous Camembert/cheese 7 - 10 Dried instant meals to which water is added, e.g. pasta dishes 5 - 10 Croutons 6 - 10 Almonds/hazelnuts/walnuts/pine nuts 3 - 15 * Turn several times. -
Page 21: Locking The Control Panel For Cleaning
Locking the control panel for cleaning Automatic safety switch-off function Wiping over the control panel while the hob is switched For your protection, the appliance features a safety on may alter the settings. To avoid doing this, you can switch-off function. Depending on which heat setting use the hob's "Lock control panel for cleaning"... -
Page 22: Basic Settings
Basic settings The appliance has various basic settings. These basic settings can be altered to suit your individual requirements. Indica- Function tor/sym- Signal tones ‹¯ All signal tones activated.* ™‚ ‹”” Only audible fault signal activated. Power management function: Limit the total power of the hob (watts) ‹””... -
Page 23: To Access The Basic Settings
To access the basic settings: Exiting the basic settings menu Ž Turn the control knob anti-clockwise to position The hob must be off. Turn the control knob clockwise to position 1. Push in one of the control knobs and turn it anti- Turn the control knob anti-clockwise to position 0. -
Page 24: Suitability Test Of Tableware
Notes Suitability test of tableware ‒ Do not use the wok or wok accessories with this function. This function can be used to check the speed and ‒ The Flex cooking zone is set to function as a single hotplate; only test one item of cookware at a time on quality of the cooking process depending on the cookware. -
Page 25: Cleaning
Hob surround Cleaning To prevent damage to the hob surround, observe the following instructions: Suitable maintenance and cleaning products can be purchased from the after-sales service or in our e-Shop. ▯ Only use warm soapy water ▯ Wash new dish cloths thoroughly before use. ▯... -
Page 26: Faq
F A Q Noises Why can I hear noises while I'm cooking? Noises may be generated while using the hob depending on the characteristics of the base of the cookware. These noises are normal for induction technology. They do not indicate a defect. Possible noises: A low humming noise of the kind a transformer makes: Occurs when cooking at a high heat setting. -
Page 27: What To Do In The Event Of A Fault
Cleaning How do I clean the hob? Optimal results can be achieved with cleaning products specifically for use on glass-ceramic surfaces. Do not use harsh or abrasive cleaning products, dishwasher detergents (concentrates) or floorcloths. You can find more information on cleaning and caring for your hob in the section entitled ~ "Cleaning" What to do in the event of a fault Usually, faults are small matters that are easy to eliminate. -
Page 28: Demo Mode
Note: If the fault code is not listed in the table, After-sales service disconnect the hob from the power supply, and wait 30 seconds before reconnecting it. If this code is displayed again, contact the technical after-sales Our after-sales service is there for you if your appliance service and specify which fault code has appeared. - Page 32 Gaggenau Hausgeräte GmbH Carl-Wery-Straße 34 81739 München GERMANY www.gaggenau.com...