Getting To Know Your Appliance; The Control Panel; The Hotplates; Residual Heat Indicator - Bosch PKC8..E Series Instruction Manual

Getting to know your appliance

The instruction manual is the same for various different hobs.
An overview of the models with their dimensions is given on
page 2.

The control panel

Controls
When you touch a symbol, the respective function is activated.

The hotplates

Hotplate
Single-circuit hotplate
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Dual-circuit hotplate
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Extended cooking zone
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Dual-circuit hotplate, hotplate
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with extended cooking zone
When the hotplate is activated: the corresponding display lights up.
When the hotplate is switched on: the last selected size is automatically selected again

Residual heat indicator

The hob has a two-stage residual heat indicator for each
hotplate.
If • appears in the display the hob is still hot. It may be used,
for example, to keep a small meal warm or to melt cooking

Setting the hob

This section informs you how to set the hotplates. The table
shows heat settings and cooking times for various meals.

Switching the hob on and off

The main switch is used to switch the hob on and off.
To switch on: touch the
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main switch lights up. The hob is ready for use.
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Notes
The settings will remain unchanged if you touch several
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symbols at once. This allows you to wipe up spills on the
control panel.
Always keep the controls dry. Moisture reduces their
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effectiveness.
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symbol
symbol; the 2nd filament circuit is activated.
symbol; the extended cooking zone is activated.
chocolate. As the hotplate cools down further, the display
changes to
cooled sufficiently.
To switch off: touch the
main switch goes out. All hotplates are switched off. The
residual heat indicator remains on until the hotplates have
cooled down sufficiently.
Note: The hob switches off automatically if all hotplates have
been switched off for more than 20 seconds.
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