EH3..ME1.. [en] Instruction manual ..............................................................
(+ 0( Ú Table of contents Safety warnings and advice ...................................................... 3 Safety instructions...............................................................................3 Elements that may damage the appliance ....................................3 Protecting the environment....................................................... 4 Environmentally-friendly disposal of waste products ...................4 Energy-saving advice ...........................
ã=Safety warnings and advice Please read these instructions carefully. We advise you not to use the appliance until you have read them. The hotplate heats up, but the display does not work Keep the operation and installation instructions. If the appliance is passed on to another user, please ensure that the documentation is also passed on with it. Turn off the hotplate if the indicator does not work. Contact the Technical Assistance Service. Check the appliance after removing it from the packaging.
Overview The following table presents the most common damage caused: Damage Cause Measure Stains Food spillage Immediately remove spilt food using a glass scraper. Unsuitable cleaning products Only use cleaning products specifically designed for glass-ceramic hobs. Scratches Salt, sugar and sand Do not use the hob as a tray or working surface. Pans with rough bottoms may scratch Check pans.
pan and switch the hotplate off. If it fails to work after it has cooled down, please contact the Technical Assistance Service. Absence of pan or unsuitable size If no pan is placed on the selected hotplate, or if it is made of unsuitable material or is not the correct size, the power level displayed on the hotplate indicator will flash. Place a suitable pan on the hotplate to stop the flashing. If this takes more than 90 seconds, the hotplate will switch off automatically.
Programming the hob This section will show you how to program the hotplates. The table contains power levels and cooking times for several dishes. Switching the hob on and off The hob is turned on and off with the main switch. To switch on: press the # symbol. The indicator above the main switch lights up. The hob is ready for use. Selecting the power level The hob must be switched on. 1. Press the ¤ symbol of the desired hotplate. The ‹ and N symbols light up in the display. 2.
Ongoing cooking setting Ongoing cooking time in minutes Rice (with a double amount of water) 2-3 15-30 min Rice pudding 2-3 25-35 min Unpeeled potatoes 4-5 25-30 min Peeled potatoes with salt 4-5 15-25 min Pasta 6 -7* 6-10 min Soups 3-4 15-60 min Vegetables 2-3 10-20 min Greens, frozen foods 3-4 7-20 min Cooked in a pressure cooker 4-5 - Meat roll 4-5 50-60 min Roast 4-5 60-100 min Goulash 3-4 50-60 min Steaks, plain or breaded 6-7 6-10 min Frozen steaks 6-7 8
The Powerboost Function The Powerboost function can be used to heat food more quickly than using the power level Š. To activate Use limitations 2. Press the programming panel located above the @› symbol. The function has been activated. This function is available on all hotplates, provided that no other hotplate in the same group is operating, (see diagram). Otherwise, the › and Š symbols will flash on the display of the selected hotplate; then the power level is automatically set Š.
The timer Once the time has elapsed The timer can be set for periods of up to 99 minutes. It is independent of the other settings. This function does not automatically switch off a hotplate. ‹‹ is shown, and the W indicator comes on. After 10 seconds Programming Pressing the 0 symbol turns off the indicators and stops the beep. 1. Press the 0 symbol several times until the W indicator lights up. ‹‹ lights up in the time program function display. 2. Select the desired time in the programming panel.
To access the basic settings 3. Press the 0 symbol several times until the indicator for the desired function appears on the left of the screen. The hob must be turned off. 4. Then select the desired setting in the programming panel. 1. Turn on the hob with the main switch. 2. Within the next 10 seconds, press the 0 symbol and hold for 4 seconds. 5. Press the 0 symbol again and hold for more than 4 seconds. ™ƒ is displayed on the left of the screen and ‹ on the right.
Indicator Malfunction Measure “ flashing The control panel is wet or an object is resting on it. Dry the control panel area or remove the object. “§ + number / Electronic system malfunction. š + number / ¡ + number Disconnect the hob from the mains. Wait 30 seconds or so, then connect it again.* ”‹ / ”Š There is an internal error in the system. Disconnect the hob from the mains. Wait 30 seconds or so, then connect it again.
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