Bosch Appliances HEI8054U Operation Cooktop, About the Cooktop, Setting the Element Heat Level

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There may be a slight odor during first uses; this is normal and will disappear.

Optimum cooking results depend on proper cookware being used.

The cooking surface will hold the heat and remain hot up to 30 minutes after the elements have been turned off.

While cool, wipe with a clean, damp cloth and dry.

Optimum oven cooking results depend on proper bakeware being used.

Read and understand all safety precautions and Use and Care Manual information prior to operating.

Operation - Cooktop

This section explains how to operate the cooktop. See Getting the Most Out of Your Cooktop” for guidelines to improve cooktop results.

About the Cooktop

Use the cooktop for surface cooking applications such as boiling, frying, simmering, steaming and sautéing.

9CAUTION

Foods packaged in aluminum foil should not be placed directly on the glass ceramic surface for cooking. Aluminum foil can melt and cause permanent damage.

Plastic, paper and cloth can melt or burn when in contact with a hot surface. Do not let these items come in contact with the hot glass ceramic surface.

Do not allow pans to boil dry. This can permanently damage the pan, the element and the cooktop glass.

Failure to operate knobs properly may result in personal injury and damage to the appliance.

Setting the Element Heat Level

Single Element Control Knob

To turn on a single element, push in on the control knob and turn in either direction to the desired heat setting. The small icon above the control knob shows the location of the element controlled by the knob.

Double Element Control Knob

To turn ON the small inner element, push in on the control knob and turn it counterclockwise to the desired heat setting. To turn ON both the inner and the outer elements together, push in on the control knob and turn it clockwise to the desired heat setting. The small icon above the control knob shows the location of the burner controlled by the knob.

Power Element Control Knob (some models)

This element is used for faster time to boil and low simmer, all in one element. There are two elements that are the full size of the cooking zone.

To turn ON the lower heating element, push in on the control knob and turn it counterclockwise. Set to desired heat setting from Lo to Med Lo.

To use both elements, push in on the control knob and turn it clockwise. Set to desired heat setting from Hi to Med.

To increase the burner heat, turn on both the inner and outer elements together to or past the MED setting. Push in on the control knob and turn it to the desired setting.

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Contents Slide-In Ranges Page Table of Contents About This Manual Safety DefinitionsHow This Manual Is Organized Fire Safety SafetyBurn Prevention Evacuate and Call the Fire DepartmentCleaning Safety State of California Proposition 65 Warnings Child SafetyCookware Safety Food Safety Range Features Parts and AccessoriesGetting Started Range Parts KeyOven Features Accessories To remove the telescopic rack from the oven Before Using the Appliance for the First TimeOperation Cooktop Setting the Element Heat LevelAbout the Cooktop Surface Elements Disabled During Self Clean some models Surface Element On/Hot IndicatorsTriple Element Control Knob some models Oven Control Panel Operation OvenTouchpads Touchpad Descriptions Basic Features Before Using the Oven for the First TimeSetting the Clock OperationHeating Time Limitation Setting the Cooking Mode TemperaturePress the Kitchen Timer On/Off TimerFast Preheat To set Fast Preheat Press Fast PreheatProbe some models Special FeaturesInserting the probe To use the probeTo set the Sabbath Mode Sabbath ModeTo edit the Sabbath Temperature Panel LockSettings Menu Options SettingsTo make changes to Settings Menu Items To exit the Settings menuAbout the Warming Drawer Warming Drawer SpecificationsPreheating Turning Warming Drawer On and OffCooktop Cooking Guide General Tips Getting the Most Out of Your OvenBake Convection Multi-Rack Convection BakePizza Convection Roast RoastBroil Convection Roast uses heat fromProof Convection BroilWarm Getting the Most Out of Your Warming Drawer SettingAbout the Appliance Use of Your ApplianceFood/Cookware Setting Cover Dish Temperature RecommendationsCare and Cleaning Cleaning and MaintenanceCleaning the Cooktop Type of Soil Possible Solution Cooktop Care ChartSelf Clean Cleaning the OvenTo set the self-clean mode To Cancel Self CleanOven Cleaning Guide Avoid These CleanersPart Recommendations Cleaning the Warming Drawer Cooktop Maintenance MaintenanceOven Maintenance Glass Ceramic Cooktop ModelsTo remove the oven door Removing the Oven DoorRemoving the Drawer Warming Drawer MaintenanceReplacing the Drawer To replace the oven doorCooktop Troubleshooting ServiceOven Troubleshooting Self HelpOven Problem Possible Causes Suggested Solutions What this Warranty Covers and To Whom it Applies Statement of Limited Product WarrantyHow to Obtain Warranty Service Table des matières Définitions concernant la sécurité Propos de ce manuelComment ce manuel est organisé Sécurité-incendie SécuritéPrévention des brûlures Sécurité des enfants Sécurité de la batterie de cuisine Sécurité pendant le nettoyageSécurité alimentaire Mise en route Pièces et accessoiresLégende des pièces de la cuisinière Caractéristiques de la cuisinièreCaractéristiques du four Accessoires Retirer la grille télescopique du four Fonctionnement Table de cuisson Bouton de commande de lélément uniqueAvant la première utilisa- tion de lappareil Propos de la table de cuissonBouton de commande de lélément triple certains modèles Bouton de commande de lélément doubleZone-réchaud Fonctionnement Four Panneau de commande du fourTouches à effleurement Descriptions des touches à effleurementPropos du Four FonctionnementFonctionnalités de base Réglage de lhorlogeRéglage du mode de cuisson et de la température Minuterie Limitation de la durée de chauffageAppuyer sur « Minuterie de cuisine Activer/ Désactiver » Préchauffage rapide Fonctions spécialesSonde certains modèles Régler le mode Shabbat Mode ShabbatVerrouiller les touches Modifier la température du mode ShabbatOptions du menu Réglages RéglagesSpécifications du tiroir réchaud Propos du tiroir-réchaudPréchauffage Allumer et éteindre le tiroir-réchaudMaintien au chaud des bols et assiettes vides Tirer le meilleur parti de votre table de cuissonGuide de cuisson destiné à la table de cuisson Guide de sélection des ustensiles de cuissonConseils généraux Tirer le meilleur parti de votre fourMise en place des ustensiles de cuisson Position des 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HEI8054U specifications

The Bosch HEI8054U is a premier induction cooktop designed to combine elegance with high-functionality for modern kitchens. This appliance stands out due to its innovative technologies, sleek design, and user-friendly features.

One of the most notable aspects of the HEI8054U is its induction cooking technology. Unlike traditional gas or electric cooktops, induction cooking uses electromagnetic energy to directly heat cookware. This means that the cooktop surface remains cool to the touch, enhancing safety and minimizing the risk of burns. The result is not only quick heating but also efficient energy use—making the HEI8054U an eco-friendly choice.

The HEI8054U features four cooking zones, each equipped with a powerful induction element that can quickly bring water to a boil or efficiently simmer delicate sauces. The FlexInduction zone is a standout feature, allowing users to combine two cooking zones into one large space for griddles or large pots. With this flexibility, home chefs can maximize cooking potential without being restricted to standard cookware sizes.

Another key characteristic of the Bosch HEI8054U is its precise temperature control. The appliance includes a PowerBoost function that temporarily increases the heat settings for faster boiling, ideal for busy home cooks who want to save time. The intuitive touch control panel allows for easy adjustments with a simple swipe of a finger, delivering precision and control for achieving perfect results.

For added convenience, the HEI8054U has a timer feature that allows users to set cooking durations for each individual zone, providing peace of mind and ensuring that meals are cooked to perfection without constant monitoring. Additionally, the appliance offers a safety lock feature to prevent accidental changes to settings, making it family-friendly.

Aesthetically, the Bosch HEI8054U is designed to complement any modern kitchen. Its smooth black ceramic glass surface not only looks stunning but is also easy to clean, resisting spills and stains. The overall design integrates seamlessly with kitchen cabinetry, further elevating the cooking space.

In summary, the Bosch HEI8054U induction cooktop is a versatile, efficient, and stylish addition to any kitchen. With its advanced induction technology, intuitive controls, and flexible cooking zones, it offers a streamlined cooking experience that meets the demands of today’s culinary enthusiasts. Its safety features and sleek design make it an ideal choice for those looking to enhance both functionality and aesthetics in their cooking environments.