Setting Cooktop Controls
Cooking zones will appear to be cool after they have been turned off. The glass surface may still be hot and burns may occur if the glass surface is touched before it has cooled sufficiently.
Do not place aluminum foil or plastic items such as salt and pepper shakers, spoon holders or plastic wrappings on top of the range when it is in use. These items could melt or ignite. Potholders, towels or wooden spoons could catch fire if placed too close to the surface elements.
iMPORTANT OPERATING NOTES:
•Fluids spilled or objects lying on the controls area of the cooktop may cause the cooktop to display an error code and turn OFF while cooking. Clean the spills or remove the objects from the cooktop.
If the cookware or pan is moved from the center of any active Cooking Zone for any reason, a sensor will detect the situation and the cookware will no longer heat. The affected Cooking Zone
To Turn OFF the Cooking Zones: |
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1. Once cooking is complete, touch the Q | key pad to turn the Cooking Zone OFF. |
2.A beep will sound, the chosen Cooking Zone and its
3.When any Cooking Zone is OFF, the corresponding Cooking Zone
The Cooking Zones may appear to be cool while turned ON and after they have been turned OFR But the glass surface may be HOT from residual heat transferred from the cookware and burns may occur.
Preheat Recommendations
When preheating a pan on the cooktop always watch carefully. Whenever using the cooktop, always pay attention to any items cooking and remain attentive until the cooking process is complete.
Keep in mind that induction may decrease the amount of time required to preheat a cooking utensil.
Recommended | Settings for induction | Cooking | Zones | ||||
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POWER BOOST (Pb) | Use when first starting to heat pans that contain large amounts of food or to bring | ||||||
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| large pans of water to boil. |
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HIGH (8.0 =Hi) |
| Start most foods, bring water | to a boil or pan broiling | ||||
MEDIUM HIGH (5.0 =8.0) | Continue | a rapid | boil, fry, deep fat fry | ||||
MEDIUM (3.0 = 5.0) | Maintain | a slow | boil, thicken | sauces and gravies, steam vegetables | |||
MEDIUM LOW (2.0 - 4.0) | Keep foods | cooking, poach, | stew (2.8 or lower is a simmer setting). | ||||
LOW/SIMMER | (Lo - 2.0) | Keep warm, | melt, simmer | (2.8 or lower is a simmer setting). |
Note: The size and type of cookware used will influence the setting needed for best cooking results. The Simmer settings are used to simmer and keep larger quantities of foods warm such as stews and soups. The lower Simmer settings are ideal for delicate foods and melting chocolate or butter.
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