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PXV8..HC..
Information for Use
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  • Page 1 Induction hob PXV8..HC.. Information for Use [en]...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    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.
  • Page 3: Safety

    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.
  • Page 4: Avoiding Material Damage

    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 ▶...
  • Page 5: Environmental Protection And Saving En- Ergy

    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.
  • Page 6 en Suitable cookware Cookware bases that contain aluminium. These cookware bases reduce the ferromag- netic area, which means that less power is emitted to the cookware. This cookware may not be sufficiently detected or may not be de- tected at all, and therefore does not heat suf- ficiently.
  • Page 7: Familiarising Yourself With Your Appliance

    Familiarising yourself with your appliance en Familiarising yourself with your appliance 5  Familiarising yourself with your appliance 5.1 Control panel Individual details, such as colour and shape, may differ from the figure. Indicators/symbols Letters Designation Main switch Display Function Control panel Switch-off timer Cooking zone PerfectFry Sensor Note: Always keep the control panel clean and dry.
  • Page 8: Software Update

    Software update 7  Software update If the appliance is connected to Home Connect, some More information on the availability of additional func- functions may be available with a software update. tions can be found on the website www.bosch- home.com...
  • Page 9: Basic Operation

    Basic operation en Basic operation 8  Basic operation Touch the required cooking zone display 8.1 Switching on the hob light up. Touch ⁠ . ▶ Select the required power level in the settings area. A signal sounds. The symbols for the cooking zones a The power level has been set.
  • Page 10 en Favourite button Potatoes boiled in their skin 4.5 - 5.5 25 - 35 Fish and fish fillet, breaded 6 - 7 8 - 20 Boiled potatoes 4.5 - 5.5 15 - 30 Fish, breaded and frozen, e.g. 6 - 7 8 - 15 fish fingers Pasta 6 - 7 6 - 10 Prawns and scampi 7 - 8 4 - 10 Stew 3.5 - 4.5 120 -  180 Sautéing fresh vegetables and 7 - 8...
  • Page 11 Time-setting options en ¡ Position the cookware depending on the size: You can use the front and rear zone independently of one another, and set a separate power level for each zone. ¡ Recommended oblong cookware ⁠ : 10.2 Switching on FlexInduction Place the cookware on the cooking zone.
  • Page 12: Favourite Button

    en PowerBoost Switching on Timer a A signal tone sounds and the displays flash once the time has elapsed. Requirement: Assign the function to ⁠ . Press ⁠ . Changing or switching off the Timer Select the required time. Press ⁠ . a The time starts to elapse.
  • Page 13: 15.1 Transfer Settings

    Instead of constantly adjusting the power level during Note: You can also use other cookware. Depending on cooking, select the required target temperature once at the composition of the cookware, the achieved temper- the start.
  • Page 14: Perfectfry Sensor

    en PerfectFry Sensor Add the frying fat and then the food to the frying pan. Egg dishes Note: If you need to cook with more than 250 ml oil, Fried eggs in butter add the oil and wait a few seconds before you add the Fried eggs in oil 180-220 food.
  • Page 15: Childproof Lock

    Childproof lock en Childproof lock 17  Childproof lock The hob is equipped with a childproof lock. You can 17.2 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.
  • Page 16: Cookware Test

    en Cookware test 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 11 ⁠...
  • Page 17 Home Connect en At room temperature, place the cookware with ap- Result prox. 200 ml water in the centre of the cooking zone The cookware is not suitable for the cooking zone that best fits the base of the cookware in terms of and therefore does not heat up. size.
  • Page 18 en Home Connect As soon as a software update is available, you will be 22.4 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.
  • Page 19 Hob-based hood control en Hob-based hood control 23  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.
  • Page 20: Cleaning And Servicing

    Remove heavy soiling using a glass scraper. ATTENTION! Clean the hob with a cleaning agent for glass ceramic.
  • Page 21 Troubleshooting en ¡ 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, ¡...
  • Page 22: Source Software

    en Disposal An induction hob may sometimes cause noises or vi- 25.3 Normal noises from your appliance brations, such as buzzing, crackling, hissing noises, fan noises or rhythmic noises. Disposal 26  Disposal 26.1 Disposing of old appliance This appliance is labelled in accord- ance with European Directive Valuable raw materials can be reused by recycling.
  • Page 23: Declaration Of Conformity

    Directive 2014/53/EU. A detailed Declaration of Conformity can be found on- A detailed RED Declaration of Conformity can be found line at www.bosch-home.co.uk among the additional online at www.bosch-home.com among the additional documents on the product page for your appliance.
  • Page 24 en Test dishes 30.3 Heating and keeping lentil stew warm 30.6 Cooking rice pudding without a lid E.g.: Lentil diameter 5–7 mm. Initial temperature 20 °C Milk temperature: 7 °C Stir after heating for 1 minute 1. Add the ingredients to the milk and heat the mixture ¡...
  • Page 28 Expert advice for your Bosch home appliances, help with problems or a repair from Bosch experts. Find out everything about the many ways Bosch can support you: www.bosch-home.com/service Contact data of all countries are listed in the attached service directory.

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