User manual BOSCH PIB 672E14E/01

[. . . ] If you do not, you will lose your right to any type of compensation. Safety instructions This appliance is designed for domestic use only. To use this appliance safely, adults and children who, as a result of H physical, sensory or mental disability H or lack of experience or knowledge are not capable of using this appliance should not do so without the supervision of a responsible adult. Children must be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. Safe operation Overheated oil, butter or margarine Overheated oil or butter (margarine) can quickly ignote. Ensure that you keep a constant watch when cooking foods with oil and butter. [. . . ] Although your hob is equipped with an internal safety system, empty cookware can heat up so quickly that the "automatic OFF" function does not have time to react and a very high temperature may be reached. The base of the pan could melt and damage the hob's glass surface. Each hotplate has a minimum limit for pan detection which varies according to the material from which the pan being used is made. It is for this reason that you are recommended to use a hotplate which matches the diameter of the pan. The area will automatically adapt, depending on the pan material and its properties, activating only a single area or an entire area and supplying the right level of power for best cooking results. No pan or incorrect size pan Empty pans or pans with a thin base Pan detection Double or triple hotplate 11 Getting to know your appliance An overview of the models with their dimensions is given on page 2. The control panel Control surface for Indicators for heat setting 1 9 % main switch efficiency 0 residual heat h/H Powerboost function n Indicators for plate-warming zone heat setting k efficiency 0 residual heat h/H Control surface for Ô Frying function Control surface for GD childproof lock and wipe protection T time program function Control surface for boost Powerboost function e frying function programmes Control surfaces for heat setting selection The hotplates Hotplate Single hotplate m Extended cooking zone Switching on and off Ensure the pan is the right size. After a certain time, the hotplate switches off. Switching off the hotplate Select the hotplate and then press the symbol for heat setting k. Cooking table Some examples are given in the following table. The cooking times depend on the type, weight and quality of the food being cooked. For these reason, results may vary. 14 Slow cooking level Melting Chocolate, ganache, butter, honey Gelatin Heating and keeping warm Vegetable and pulse stew (e. g. lentils) Milk** Sausages boiled in water** Defrosting and heating Frozen spinach Frozen goulash Simmering, bringing to the boil over a low heat Potato dumplings Fish White sauces, e. g. Béarnaise, Hollandaise Boiling, steaming, sautéing Rice (with double the amount of water) Rice pudding Potatoes (unpeeled) Potatoes (peeled in salted water) Pasta Stew, soup Vegetables (fresh) Vegetables (frozen) Stews (in pressure cooker) Roasting Joints of meat Meat stews Goulash Duration of slow cooking in minutes 12 12 12 1. 5 15 min 20 30 min 20 30 min 10 15 min 3 6 min 8 12 min 15 30 min 25 35 min 25 30 min 15 25 min 6 10 min 15 60 min 10 20 min 7 20 min 50 60 min 60 100 min 50 60 min 15 Slow cooking level Pan-frying Fillets, with or without pastry or breadcrumb coating Frozen fillets Chops, with or without breadcrumb coating Steak (3 cm thick) Breast (2 cm thick) Breast (frozen) Whole fish and fish fillets (without breadcrumb coating) Whole fish and fish fillets (breaded) Frozen breaded fish, e. g. Switching off the frying programme Touch the symbol. Childproof lock The cooktop can be protected against being accidentally turned on to ensure that children do not switch on the elements. Switching the childproof lock on and off The hob must be switched off. The hob is unlocked. 22 Automatic childproof lock Switching on and off This function automatically activates the childproof lock every time you switch the hob off. You can find out how to switch the automatic childproof lock on and off in the Basic settings section. The Powerboost Function The Powerboost function can be used to heat food more quickly than heat setting 9. Restrictions when using The Powerboost function may be used for all hotplates, provided that the other hotplate in the same group is not switched on. Otherwise, and 9 will flash on the display corresponding to the selected hotplate and it will be automatically set to heat setting 9. Group 1 Group 1 Group 2 How to activate it Follow the steps below: Group 2 1. In certain circumstances, the Powerboost function may be deactivated automatically to protect the internal electronic components of the hob. This function can be used in two different ways: - to switch a hotplate off automatically - as a cooking timer Automatic hotplate switch off Setting a cooking time You enter a cooking time for the relevant hotplate. When the cooking time has elapsed, the hotplate switches off automatically. Within the next 10 seconds, set the desired cooking time from the range of settings. The time counts down. 24 When the cooking time has elapsed When the cooking time has elapsed, the hotplate switches off. When you fry using the sensor frying system, the cooking time only begins when the temperature for the selected area is reached. If you have set the kitchen timer, the time it has been set to will always be shown in the timer display. [. . . ] Touch the j symbol repeatedly until the desired display appears in the left hand display. 4. Switching off To exit the basic setting, switch off the hob with the main switch and make new settings. Care and cleaning The recommendations and warnings given in this section are designed to help you clean and maintain your cooking hob in optimum condition Cooking hob Cleaning Clean the hob after each use. Never use: H Abrasive products H Aggressive cleaning products, such as stain removers and oven sprays H Sponges which may scratch H High-pressure cleaners or steam cleaners Glass scrapers Remove stubborn dirt with a glass scraper. 1. Do not use the scraper cover to clean the surface of the cooking hob as this could scratch the surface. d The blade is very sharp. [. . . ]