Use and Care Manual

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17
Cook time
You can use the timer function to set a cook time for any
element. The element will turn off automatically once the
set time has elapsed.
9 CAUTION
When using the timer, always keep an eye on the
cooktop and do not allow anything to boil over or
burn. Boilovers can cause smoke and foods and
oils may catch on fire if left on high temperature
settings.
This function should not be used for long periods
of time, especially at high heat settings.
Make sure the cooktop is turned off with the main
power switch after each use.
Setting a cook time
The cooktop must be turned on.
1.
Select the desired element and power level.
2.
Touch the Timer key. The x indicator lights up in the
element display and ‹‹ is shown in the timer display.
3.
Whithin 10 seconds enter the desired cook time using
the number keys.
After a few seconds the timer will start to count down.
AutoChef
®
If a cooking time has been programmed for an element
and AutoChef
®
has been activated, the cooking time will
not begin to count down until the selected temperature
setting has been reached.
Changing or canceling cook time
1.
Select the desired element and touch the Timer key.
2.
Adjust the cook time using the number keys. To
cancel cook time set the timer to ‹‹.
Once the cook time has elapsed
The element turns off once the set cook time has
elapsed. You will hear a beep. The indicator
appears in
the element display and the timer display shows ‹‹ for
10 seconds. The x indicator in the element display
stays on.
Touch the Timer key, to turn the indicators and the beep
off.
Notes
To set a cooking time of under 10 minutes, always
touch 0 before you select the required value.
If a cooking time was set for several elements, the time
information for the selected element is shown in the
timer display.
Select the relevant element to call up the remaining
cooking time.
You can set a cooking time of up to ŠŠ minutes.
Frying
pork chop 5. - 6.
chicken breast 5 - 6
bacon 6 - 7
eggs 5 - 6
fish 5 - 6
pancakes 6 - 7
Deep fat frying** (in 1-2 qt. oil)
deep frozen foods, e.g. chicken nuggets (0.5 lb per serving) 8 - 9
other e.g. doughnuts (0.5 lb per serving) 4. - 5.
Keep warm
tomato sauce 1.
* ongoing cooking without lid
** without lid
Power levels
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