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EH8..HVB.. Induction hob EN Information for Use Register your appliance on My Siemens and discover exclusive services and offers. Siemens Home Appliances...
en Safety Further information and explanations are available online: Table of contents 1 Safety Safety .............. 2 Observe the following safety instructions. Avoiding material damage........ 4 1.1 General information Environmental protection and saving en- ¡ Read this instruction manual carefully. ergy .............. 5 ¡ Keep the instructions, the appliance and Suitable cookware.......... 5 the product information safe for future refer- ence or for the next owner.
Safety en if, in addition, non-metal cooking utensils and WARNING ‒ Risk of burns! cookware with non-metal handles are used, it The appliance and its parts that can be is safe to use this induction hob as intended. touched become hot during use, particularly the hob surround, if fitted.
en Avoiding material damage The insulation on cables of electrical appli- When cooking in a bain marie, the hob and ances may melt if it touches hot parts of the cooking container could shatter due to over- appliance. heating. ▶ Never bring electrical appliance cables into ▶...
Environmental protection and saving energy en ATTENTION! A fan is located on the underside of this hob. If a drawer is located on the underside of the hob, ▶ do not store any small or pointed objects, paper or tea towels in it. These objects may be sucked in and damage the fan or impair the cooling.
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en Suitable cookware Suitable The base is not fully ferromagnetic. If the ferromagnetic area is smaller than the base of the cookware, only the area that is ferromagnetic heats up. As a result, the heat is not distributed evenly. Cookware bases with aluminium content. These reduce the ferromagnetic area, which means that less power is emitted to the cookware.
Familiarising yourself with your appliance en 5 Familiarising yourself with your appliance 5.1 Control panel Individual details, such as colour and shape, may differ from the figure. Note: Always keep the control panel clean and dry. 5.2 Distribution of the cooking zones Tip: Do not place any cookware near the displays or The specified power has been measured with the buttons.
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If the appliance is connected to Home Connect, some functions may be available with a software update. More information on the availability of additional func- tions can be found on the website siemens-home.bsh- group.com 8 Basic operation Note: If all of the cooking zones are switched off for 8.1 Switching on the hob...
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Basic operation en Note: If no cookware is placed on the cooking zone or ing zone for one of the items of cookware. Then se- the pot is not suitable, the selected power level flashes. lect the power level in the next 59 seconds, or the After a certain period of time, the cooking zone hob will switch off.
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en Favourite button Frozen dishes, e.g. stir-fries 6 - 7 6 - 10 Frozen products, e.g. chips, 8 - 9 chicken nuggets Pancakes, cooked one after the 6.5 - 7.5 other Croquettes, frozen 7 - 8 Omelette (cooked one after the 3.5 - 4.5 3 - 10 Meat, e.g. chicken portions 6 - 7 other) Fish, breaded or battered 6 - 7 Fried eggs in oil 5 - 6...
powerBoost en 11 powerBoost The PowerBoost function enables you to heat up large 11.1 Switching on powerBoost quantities of water faster than when using . Select the cooking zone. This function is available for all cooking zones, Touch provided the other cooking zone on the same side is a The ...
en Childproof lock 14 Childproof lock The hob is equipped with a childproof lock. You can 14.2 Deactivating the childproof lock use this to prevent children from switching on the hob. To switch on the hob, touch . Touch and hold for 4 seconds.
Cookware test en Display Setting Value Volume of the audible signals - Quiet. – Medium. – Loud. Assign one of the time-setting programme - Switch-off timer. functions to on the control panel. - Timer. → "Time-setting options", Page 10 ...
en Home Connect Touch the settings area. flashes in the cooking The cookware is taking longer to heat up than ex- zones. pected and cooking is not progressing as well as a The function is switched on. it ought to. a After 20 seconds, the result appears in the cooking The cookware is heating up correctly and cooking zone displays.
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Home Connect en As soon as a software update is available, you will be 19.3 Adding or removing a Wi-Fi home informed via the Home Connect app and will be able to network start the software update via the app. Once the update The following overview shows how to add or remove a has been successfully downloaded, you can start in- Wi-Fi home network.
en Hob-based hood control 20 Hob-based hood control If the hob and the extractor hood are Home Connect- Press . compatible, connect the appliances in the Home Con- Select the required setting in the settings area. nect app. To do this, connect the two appliances to You can select the following settings: Home Connect and follow the instructions in the app.
Remove heavy soiling using a glass scraper. ATTENTION! Clean the hob with a cleaning agent for glass Unsuitable cleaning products may damage the sur- ceramic.
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en Troubleshooting ¡ If the fault code is not listed in the table, disconnect ¡ If an error occurs, the appliance does not switch to the hob from the power supply and wait 30 seconds standby mode. before reconnecting it. If this display appears again, ¡...
Disposal en An induction hob may sometimes cause noises or vi- 22.3 Normal noises from your appliance brations, such as buzzing, crackling, hissing noises, fan noises or rhythmic noises. 23 Disposal 23.1 Disposing of old appliance This appliance is labelled in accord- ance with European Directive Valuable raw materials can be reused by recycling.
A detailed Declaration of Conformity can be found on- A detailed RED Declaration of Conformity can be found line at siemens-home.bsh-group.com/uk/ among the online at siemens-home.bsh-group.com among the ad- additional documents on the product page for your ditional documents on the product page for your appli- appliance.
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Test dishes en 27.5 Cooking rice pudding with the lid on 27.9 Preparing crêpes Milk temperature: 7 °C Recipe in accordance with DIN EN 60350-2 1. Heat the milk until it starts to rise up. Heat up without ¡ 24 cm pan without lid, ingredients: 55 ml batter per a lid.
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EN Manufactured by BSH Hausgeräte GmbH under the trademark licence of Siemens AG Valid within Great Britain: Imported to Great Britain by BSH Home Appliances Ltd. Grand Union House Old Wolverton Road Wolverton, Milton Keynes MK12 5PT United Kingdom BSH Hausgeräte GmbH Carl-Wery-Straße 34...
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