Activation Deactivating Changing settings Additional information on products, accessories, Timer functions replacement parts and services can be found at Cooking timer www.gaggenau.com and in the online shop The short-term timer www.gaggenau-eshop.com Stopwatch function Saucepan booster function Activating Deactivating Frying pan booster function...
m Intended use Always monitor the cooking process. Short cooking processes must be monitored continuously. Read these instructions carefully. Please keep When using the cooking functions, set the the instruction and installation manual, as well hotplate on which you have placed the saucepan as the appliance certificate, in a safe place for with the temperature sensor.
m Important safety A defective appliance may cause electric ▯ shock. Never switch on a defective information appliance. Unplug the appliance from the mains or switch off the circuit breaker in the Risk of fire! fuse box. Contact the after-sales service. Hot oil and fat can ignite very quickly.
bain marie must not directly touch the Causes of damage bottom of the water-filled pot. Only use heat- resistant cookware. Caution! Risk of injury! Saucepans may suddenly jump due to liquid ▯ – Rough pan bases may scratch the hob. between the pan base and the hotplate.
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.
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Some induction cookware does not have a fully Absence of pan or unsuitable size ferromagnetic base: If no pan is placed on the selected hotplate, or if it is ▯ made of unsuitable material or is not the correct size, If the base of the cookware is only partially the power level displayed on the hotplate indicator will ferromagnetic, only the area that is ferromagnetic...
Getting to know your appliance You can find information on the dimensions and power of the hotplates in the overview. ~ "" on page 2 The control panel Indicators Touch keys ª ÿ Flex function activated Main switch « Flex function deactivated ¨...
The hotplates Hotplates Û Simple hotplate Use cookware that is a suitable size. á Flexible cooking zone See section~ "Flex function" Only use cookware that is suitable for induction cooking; see section ~ "Cooking with induction" Residual heat indicator The hob has a residual heat indicator for each hotplate. This indicates that a hotplate is still hot.
Twistpad with twist knob Operating the appliance The twistpad is the control panel where you can use the This chapter explains how to set a hotplate. The table twist knob to select the hotplates and heat settings. shows heat settings and cooking times for various meals.
Chef's recommendations Selecting a hotplate and heat setting The hob must be switched on. Recommendations Select the hotplate. To do this, touch the twist knob in the appropriate area for the required hotplate. ▯ When heating up puree, cream soups and thick sauces, stir occasionally.
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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 Cooking setting time (mins) Melting Chocolate coating 1 - 1. Butter, honey, gelatine 1 - 2 Heating and keeping warm...
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Heat Cooking setting time (mins) Roasting/frying with little oil* Escalope, plain or breaded 6 - 7 6 - 10 Escalope, frozen 6 - 7 8 - 12 Chop, plain or breaded** 6 - 7 8 - 12 Steak (3 cm thick) 7 - 8 8 - 12 Poultry breast (2 cm thick)**...
As a single hotplate Flex function Using the entire cooking zone by connecting both hotplates. You can use the flexible cooking zone as a single hotplate or as two independent hotplates, as required. Linking the two hotplates It consists of four inductors that work independently of Set down the cookware.
‒ A set cooking time or cooking sensor function will Transfer function also be transferred to the new hotplate. The frying sensor function and the booster functions will not be transferred. You can use this function to transfer the settings of one ‒...
Deactivating Professional chef function To end the function immediately: Touch the ¬ symbol. ‹ . The ¬ symbol Switch all hotplates to heat setting You can use the professional chef function to display lights up white. the preset heat settings for each hotplate. Set down a suitable item of cookware within 9.5 minutes to apply Function ends automatically: If no suitable cookware the default value.
Changing or deleting the time Timer functions Select the hotplate and then touch the symbol. Change the cooking time using the twist knob or set to Your hob has three timer functions: ‹‹ to delete it. ▯ Cooking timer ▯ Timer When the time has elapsed ▯...
Stopwatch function Saucepan booster function The stopwatch shows the cooking time that has elapsed so far in minutes and seconds (mm.ss). The maximum This function allows large volumes of water to be heated duration is 99 minutes and 59 seconds (99.59). If this Š...
Keep-warm function Automatic functions This function is suitable for melting chocolate or butter The automatic functions make cooking easy and always and for keeping food warm. give you excellent results. The recommended temperature settings are suitable for any type of cooking.
Automatic functions Temperature settings Cookware Available for Activate ¨ Boiling 90-100 °C All hotplates ¨ Cooking in a pressure cooker 110-120 °C All hotplates ¨ Frying with a large amount of oil in the saucepan* 170-180 °C All hotplates *Preheat with the lid on and fry with the lid off.. If the hob does not have a wireless temperature sensor, this can be purchased from specialist retailers or through our technical after-sales service.
Functions and heat settings Notes ‒ Do not place a lid on the pan. Otherwise, the function does not activate correctly. You can use a Frying sensor function splatter guard to prevent splashes of grease. You can use the frying sensor function to prepare food ‒...
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Cooking sensor function (optional) ▯ Cooking: Thicken foods, e.g. sauces. Bring the food to the boil at the recommended temperature. Once You can use this function to heat, simmer or cook food, the food has thickened, simmer at 85 °C. or cook it in a pressure cooker or fry it in a saucepan After the audible signal sounds, keep the food at with sufficient oil at a controlled temperature.
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Resetting the wireless temperature sensor ™† Height Setting Touch and hold the ¨ symbol for approximately 8- ‰ 1200 - 1400 m. 10 seconds. Š above 1400 m. While you are doing this, the temperature sensor's LED indicator will light up three times. When the * Basic setting LED lights up for the third time, it will start to reset the temperature sensor.
The hotplate display shows the progress of the Note: Do not cover the pan when using the "Frying ¬ ª with a large amount of oil in the saucepan" function. heating process from and flashes alternately with the set temperature. Once the set temperature You can also activate the cooking sensor function via has been reached, an audible signal sounds and the wireless temperature sensor.
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Meat Automatic Function Temperature Total cooking time range from signal (mins) Boiling function Meatballs Cooking sensor function 100 °C 20 - 30 Stewing poultry Cooking sensor function 100 °C 60 - 90 Viennese boiled beef Cooking sensor function 100 °C 60 - 90 Cooking in a pressure cooker function Chicken, veal***...
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Vegetables and pulses Automatic function Temperature Total cooking time range from signal (mins) Frying with a small amount of oil function Garlic, onions Frying sensor function 1 - 2 2 - 10 Courgettes, aubergines Frying sensor function 4 - 12 Peppers, green asparagus Frying sensor function 4 - 15...
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Pasta and cereals Automatic function Temperature Total cooking time range from signal (mins) Simmering function Rice Cooking sensor function 85 °C 25 - 35 Polenta* Cooking sensor function 85 °C 20 - 25 Semolina pudding Cooking sensor function 85 °C 5 - 10 Boiling function Noodles...
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Desserts Automatic function Temperature Total cooking time range from signal (mins) Simmering function Rice pudding* Cooking sensor function 85 °C 40 - 50 Porridge Cooking sensor function 85 °C 10 - 15 Compote** Cooking sensor function 85 °C 10 - 20 Chocolate pudding*** Cooking sensor function 85 °C...
Further Automatic function Temperature Total cooking time range from signal (mins) Frying with a small amount of oil function Camembert/cheese Frying sensor function 7 - 10 Precooked dry products that require water to be added, Frying sensor function 5 - 10 e.g.
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Using the wireless temperature sensor Remove the upper section of the casing. Remove the old battery. Insert the new battery. Make sure Attach the temperature sensor to the silicone patch and that the polarity is correct. align it correctly. Caution! Notes Do not use metal objects to remove the battery.
Declaration of Conformity Childproof lock Gaggenau hereby declares that the appliance with wireless temperature sensor function meets the basic The hob can be protected against being accidentally requirements and other relevant provisions of the turned on, to ensure that children do not switch on the Directive 1999/5/EG.
Display cleaning protection Automatic safety cut-out If you wipe over the control panel while the hob is If a hotplate operates for an extended period and no switched on, settings may be changed. To avoid this, the settings are changed, the automatic safety shut-off is hob has a function you can use to lock the control panel activated.
Basic settings Display Function Signal tones ‹¯ All signals are switched on.* ™‚ Œ Most of the signals are switched off. Time for selecting the hotplate † The hotplate remains selected for 5 seconds. ‚‹ The hotplate remains selected for 10 seconds.* ‚†...
To access the basic settings: Suitability test of tableware The hob must be off. This function can be used to check the speed and Switch on the hob. quality of the cooking process depending on the Touch the symbol within the next 10 seconds. cookware.
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. ▯...
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Using the appliance Why can't I switch on the hob and why is the childproof lock symbol lit up? The childproof lock is activated. Place the twist knob on the twistpad. You can find information on this function in section ~ "Suitability test of tableware" Why can I hear an audible signal? Remove any liquid or food remains from the control panel.
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Cookware Why is it taking so long for the cookware to heat up or why is it not heating up sufficiently despite being on a high heat set- ting? The cookware is too small for the hotplate that is switched on or it is not suitable for induction cooking. Check that the cookware is suitable for induction cooking and that it is placed on the hotplate that best corresponds to its size.
What to do in the event of a fault Usually, faults are small matters that are easy to eliminate. Please read the information in the table before calling the after-sales service. Display Possible cause Troubleshooting None The power supply has been disconnected. Use other electrical devices to check whether a short-cir- cuit has occurred in the power supply.
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Display Possible cause Troubleshooting The indicator on the tem- The temperature sensor is disconnected. Press and hold the symbol on the temperature sensor for perature sensor flashes eight seconds and then reconnect the temperature sen- three times. sor to the hob. “Š‹‹‹...
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.