Gaggenau Vario flex 400 Series Use And Care Manual
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- Page 1 Use and care manual VI 422 613 Cooktop...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
en-us Table of Contents Us e a n d c a r e ma n ua l 9 Safety Definitions Frying Sensor Advantages When Frying IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Frying Pans for the Frying Sensor Temperature Settings Fire Safety Frying Chart Cooking Safety Setting Procedure Burn Prevention... -
Page 4: Safety Definitions
Use and warning. care manual and the Installation instructions can be found at www.gaggenau.com and in the online shop www.gaggenau.com/zz/store CAUTION This indicates that minor or moderate injuries may occur as a result of non-observance of this warning. -
Page 5: Important Safety Instructions
9 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS If the cooktop is near a window, forced air IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING R E A D A N D S A V E T H E S E I N S T R U C T I O N S vent or fan, be certain that flammable When properly cared for, your new materials such as window coverings do... -
Page 6: Cooking Safety
9 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Have an appropriate fire extinguisher Whenever possible, do not operate the available, nearby, highly visible and easily ventilation system during a cooktop fire. accessible near the appliance. However, do not reach through fire to turn it off. -
Page 7: Child Safety
9 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Always turn hood ON when cooking at Child Safety high heat or when flambéing food (i.e. When children become old enough to use Crêpes Suzette, Cherries Jubilee, the appliance, it is the responsibility of Peppercorn Beef Flambé). -
Page 8: Cookware Safety
9 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Cookware Safety WARNING Hold the handle of the pan when stirring RISK of injury! or turning food. This helps prevent spills When cooking with a double-boiler, and movement of the pan. the cooktop and cooking vessel may Use Proper Pan Size. -
Page 9: Electromagnetic Interference
9 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Do not store or use corrosive chemicals, servicing to an authorized service vapors, flammables or nonfood products provider. in or near this appliance. It is specifically To avoid electrical shock hazard, before designed for use when heating or servicing the appliance, switch power off cooking food. -
Page 10: Cooling Fan
9 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Proposition 65 Warning: CAUTION This product may contain a chemical Persons with a pacemaker or similar known to the State of California, which medical device should exercise can cause cancer or reproductive harm. caution when standing near an Therefore, the packaging of your product induction cooktop while it is in use. -
Page 11: Causes Of Damage
en-us Causes of damage Causes of Damage N OTICE C a u s e s o f d a m a g e Rough pot and pan bases scratch the cooktop. ▯ Never leave cookware cooking empty. This can cause ▯... -
Page 12: Environmental Protection
en-us Environmental protection Environmental protection Cooking with Induction E nergy-Saving Advice A dvantages of Induction Cooking E n v i r o n m e n t a l p r o t e c t i o n C o o k i n g w i t h i n d u c t i o n Induction cooking is very different from traditional Place a lid on cookware. - Page 13 en-us Cooking with induction Some induction cookware does not have a fully No Cookware on Cooking Zone/Cookware of an Unsuitable Size ferromagnetic base: If no cookware is placed on the selected cooking zone, if If the base of the cookware is only partially ▯...
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Page 14: Getting To Know Your Appliance
en-us Getting to know your appliance Note: Depending on the appliance model, individual Getting to Know your Appliance details and colors may differ. This appliance can be networked and also controlled G e t t i n g t o k n o w y o u r a p p l i a n c e remotely using a mobile device. -
Page 15: Control Knob
en-us Optional accessories Control Knob Cooking Zones Cooking Zone Û Single-circuit Use cookware that is a suitable cooking zone size See section ~ "Flexible cook- á Flex cooking ing zone" zone Only use cookware that is suitable for induction cooking; see section ~ "Cooking with induction"... -
Page 16: Operating The Appliance
en-us Operating the appliance Switching Off the Cooking Zone Operating the Appliance Turn the control knob to the 0 position. The residual heat indicator will be lit, and the illuminated O p e r a t i n g t h e a p p l i a n c e T his chapter explains how to set a cooking zone. -
Page 17: Chef's Recommendations
en-us Operating the appliance Chef's recommendations Cooking table The table shows which heat setting is suitable for each Recommendations type of food. The cooking time may vary depending on the type, weight, thickness and quality of the food. When heating up puree, cream soups, and thick ▯... -
Page 18: Flexible Cooking Zone
en-us Flexible cooking zone As Two Independent Cooking Zones Flexible cooking zone The flexible cooking zone is used like two independent cooking zones. F l e x i b l e c o o k i n g z o n e Y ou can use the flexible cooking zone as a single Activating cooking zone or as two independent cooking zones, as... -
Page 19: Timer Functions
en-us Timer functions Stopwatch Function Timer functions The stopwatch shows the cooking time that has elapsed so far in minutes and seconds (mm.ss). The maximum T i m e r f u n c t i o n s Y our cooktop has two timer functions: duration is 99 minutes and 59 seconds (99.59). -
Page 20: Powerboost Function
en-us PowerBoost function PowerBoost Function Frying Sensor P o w e r B o o s t f u n c t i o n F r y i n g s e n s o r T he PowerBoost function enables you to heat up large T his function can be used to fry food while maintaining volumes of water faster than when using heat setting ‚ƒ. -
Page 21: Temperature Settings
en-us Frying sensor Notes The frying sensor has been configured specifically for ▯ this type of frying pan. Ensure that the diameter of the base of the frying pan ▯ corresponds to the size of the cooking zone. Place the frying pan in the center of the cooking zone. - Page 22 en-us Frying sensor Temperature Total frying time after the signal setting tone sounds (min) Fish Fried whole fish, e.g. trout 10 - 20 Fish fillet, plain or breaded 3 - 4 10 - 20 Scampi, shrimps 4 - 8 Egg dishes Pancakes** 1,5 - 2,5 Omelet**...
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Page 23: Setting Procedure
en-us Frying sensor Temperature Total frying time after the signal setting tone sounds (min) Sauces Tomato sauce with vegetables 25 - 35 Béchamel sauce 10 - 20 Cheese sauce, e.g. Gorgonzola sauce 10 - 20 Reduced sauces, e.g. tomato sauce, Bolognese sauce 25 - 35 Sweet sauces, e.g. -
Page 24: Locking The Control Panel For Cleaning
en-us Locking the Control Panel for Cleaning Locking the Control Panel for Cleaning Basic Settings L o c k i n g t h e C o n t r o l P a n e l f o r C l e a n i n g B a s i c s e t t i n g s I f you wipe over the control panel while the cooktop is T he appliance has various basic settings. -
Page 25: Access The Basic Settings
en-us Basic settings Touch the t symbol. Display Function ‹”” The displays show the product information. The fan switches itself off when the cooktop is switched off. Product information Display Not recommended for the extractor hood in ‹‚ Customer service index (CSI) air circulation mode ”š... -
Page 26: Home Connect
en-us Home Connect On your mobile device, go to the App Store (Apple Home Connect devices) or to the Google Play Store (Android devices). Enter "Home Connect" in the search field. H o m e C o n n e c t T his hob is Wi-Fi-enabled;... -
Page 27: Overview Of The Home Connect Settings Menu
en-us Home Connect If the appliance was not able to establish a connection Reset the Home Connect connections, e.g. for a new ▯ ▯ to the home network, the illuminated ring on the router, changing to a new Internet service provider. ~ "Resetting the Home Connect connections"... -
Page 28: Logging In To Your Home Network Automatically (Wps)
en-us Home Connect Switch to the general settings menu of your mobile Connecting more mobile devices to another Home Connect account device and call up the Wi-Fi settings. On your mobile device, the "HomeConnect" Wi-Fi Prerequisite: A mobile device is connected to the connection is available for around 20 minutes. -
Page 29: Exiting The Home Connect Settings Menu
en-us Home Connect Connection to the router unsuccessful Exiting the Home Connect settings menu If a connection could not be established, check the router, and turn the control knob to another position Carry out the following operating steps one after the and then back to position 1. -
Page 30: Resetting The Home Connect Connections
To do this, you need to be a registered Home Connect user, Gaggenau Hausgeräte GmbH hereby declares that the have installed the app on your mobile device and be appliance with Home Connect functionality meets the connected to the Home Connect server. -
Page 31: Wi-Fi ® Module
en-us Connecting the extractor hood Wi-Fi Module ® Connecting the extractor hood FCC/IC Statements Model: COM2 C o n n e c t i n g t h e e x t r a c t o r h o o d Y ou can connect this appliance to a compatible extractor FCC ID: 2AHES-COM2 hood and control the functions of the extractor hood via... -
Page 32: Connecting Appliances Directly
en-us Connecting the extractor hood Establishing a direct connection Make sure that the extractor hood is switched on and is in search mode. Search mode means that the connection process on the extractor hood has been started. Establishing a connection via the home network Refer to your extractor hood's user manual for more Open the Home Connect settings menu. -
Page 33: Cleaning And Maintenance
en-us Cleaning and maintenance Caustic cleaners - cleaners such as Easy Off® may ▯ Cleaning and Maintenance stain the cooktop surface. Abrasive cleaners. ▯ D aily Cleaning C l e a n i n g a n d m a i n t e n a n c e Metal scouring pads and scrub sponges such as ▯... -
Page 34: Maintenance
en-us Cleaning and maintenance Type of Soil Possible Solution Metal marks: Iridescent Pans with aluminum, copper stains or stainless steel bases may leave marks. Treat immedi- ately after surface has cooled with glass ceramic cooktop cleaner. If this does not remove the marks, try a mild abrasive (Bon Ami®, Soft Scrub®... -
Page 35: Faq
en-us F A Q Noises Why can I hear noises while I'm cooking? Noises may be generated while using the cooktop depending on the base material of the cookware. These noises are normal for induction technology. They do not indicate a defect. Possible noises: A low humming noise like the one a transformer makes: Occurs when cooking at a high heat setting. - Page 36 en-us Cookware How do you switch on the two-ring and three-ring cooking zones? These cooking zones can detect cookware of different sizes. The cooking zone automatically activates the one- , two-, or three-ring cooking zone, depending on the material and characteristics of the cookware. This ensures that the right amount of heat is supplied in order to achieve good cooking results.
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Page 37: What To Do In The Event Of A Fault
en-us What to Do in the Event of a Fault? Generally, faults are easy to remedy. Please read the notes in the table before calling Customer Service. Display Possible cause Remedial action None The power supply has been discon- Use other electrical appliances to check whether a nected. -
Page 38: Demo Mode
en-us Demo Mode Check the result using the table below: If š“ ‹¯ is displayed, demo mode has been activated. Result The appliance will not heat up. Disconnect the appliance ‹ The cookware is not suitable for the cooking zone from the power supply. - Page 39 en-us Customer Service Customer Service C u s t o m e r S e r v i c e I f your appliance needs repairs, our Customer Service is there for you. We work hard to help solve problems quickly and without unnecessary service calls, getting your appliance back up and running correctly in the least amount of time possible.
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