Cookware Test; Hob-Based Hood Control - Bosch PVS8 HB Series Information For Use

en Cookware test
Display Setting
⁠ Power limitation
This enables you to limit the total power of
the hob, if required, due to the circum-
stances of your electrical installation. Ob-
serve the regulations of the local electricity
suppliers. The available settings depend on
the maximum power of the hob. You can find
more information on the rating plate. If the
function is switched on and the hob has
reached the set power limit, the required and
permitted power level flashes and you can-
not select a higher power level.
⁠ Demo mode
Demonstration mode for the hob: When you
switch on the hob,
seconds and the cooking zones do not heat
up.
⁠

Cookware test

You can use this function to test the quality
of the cookware.
→ "Cookware test", Page 14
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Hob-based hood control

The settings are configured based on the ex-
tractor hood model.
⁠ Restoring factory settings
1 Factory setting
18.2 To go to the basic settings
Requirement: The hob must be switched off.
To switch on the hob, touch
1.
Within the next 10 seconds, touch and hold
2.
seconds.
Product information
Customer service directory
Production number
Production number 1
Production number 2
a The first four displays provide the product informa-
tion. Touch to view the individual displays.
Cookware test
19 Cookware test
The quality of the cookware has a major influence on
the speed and the result of the cooking process.
You can use this function to test the quality of the cook-
ware.
Before the test, ensure that the diameter of the cook-
ware base corresponds to the diameter of the cooking
zone being used.
Access is via the basic settings. → Page 13
19.1 Carrying out Cookware test
At room temperature, place the cookware with ap-
1.
prox. 200 ml water in the centre of the cooking zone
that best fits the base of the cookware in terms of
size.
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lights up for a few
⁠ .
for 4
Display
⁠
Value
The power is increased by 500 W with each level.
– Switched off. Maximum power of the hob
- 1000 W. Lowest power setting.
⁠ . - 1500 W.
...
- 3000 W.
⁠ . - 3500 W.
- 4000 W.
⁠ . - 4500 W.
...
- Maximum power of the hob.
1
- Switched off.
- Switched on.
- Not suitable.
- Not optimal.
- Suitable.
→ "Overview of the hood control settings", Page 17
1
- Individual settings .
- Factory settings.
Touch to access the basic settings.
3.
⁠ and light up as a presetting.
a
Touch repeatedly until the desired setting ap-
4.
pears.
Select the required setting in the settings area.
5.
Touch and hold
6.
a This saves the settings.
18.3 Discarding changes to the basic
settings
Touch ⁠ .
▶
a All changes are discarded and not saved.
Call up the basic settings and select ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ .
2.
Touch the settings area.
3.
zones.
a The function is switched on.
a After 10 seconds, the result appears in the cooking
zone displays.
19.2 Checking the result
You can see what the result means for the quality and
speed of the cooking process in the following table.
1
.
for 4 seconds.
flashes in the cooking