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 hotplate on and off

The range is turned on and off using the main switch.

To switch on: press the % symbol. The indicator next to the main switch and the ‹ indicators light up. The range is ready for use.

To switch off: press the % symbol until the indicators go out. All hotplates are turned off. The residual heat indicator will remain lit until the hotplates have cooled down sufficiently.

Note: The range switches off automatically when all the hotplates have been turned off for more than 20 seconds.

Set the hotplate

Select the required power level with the + and - symbols. Power level 1 = minimum power.

Power level 9 = maximum power.

Each power level has an intermediate setting. This is marked with a dot.

Setting the power level

The range should be switched on.

1.Press the μ symbol several times until the ‹ indicator of the required hotplate lights up.

2.Within the next 5 seconds, press the + or - symbol.The basic setting appears:

+ symbol, power level 1.

-symbol, power level 9.

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3.To change the power level: select the hotplate and press the + or - symbol until the required power level appears.

To switch off the hotplate

Select the hotplate and then press the + or - symbol until ‹ symbol appears.

The hotplate turns off and the residual heat indicator appears.

Note: If no pan has been placed on the induction hotplate, the selected power level flashes. After a certain time, the hotplate switches off.

Cooking guidelines table

The table below contains some examples.

Cooking times depend on the power level, type, weight and quality of the food. As such they are approximate.

Power levels affect cooking results.

When heating purées, creams and thick sauces, stir occasionally.

Use power level 9 to begin cooking.

 

Power level

Cooking time

 

 

(minutes)

 

 

 

Melt

 

 

Chocolate, chocolate coating, butter, honey

1-1.

-

Gelatine

1-1.

-

 

 

 

Heating and keeping warm

 

 

Stew (e.g., lentils)

1-2

-

Milk**

1.-2.

-

Sausages heated in water**

3-4

-

 

 

 

Defrosting and heating

 

 

Frozen spinach

2.-3.

5-15 min

Frozen goulash

2.-3.

20-30 min

 

 

 

Slow cooking, simmering

 

 

Potato dumplings

4.-5.*

20-30 min

Fish

4-5*

10-15 min

White sauces (e.g., bechamel)

1-2

3-6 min

Whipped sauces (e.g., Bearnaise, Hollandaise)

3-4

8-12 min

 

 

 

* Uncovered cooking

 

 

** Uncovered

 

 

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Bosch Appliances PIM6..R1, PIL6..R1 Programming the hob, Switching the hotplate on and off, Set the hotplate
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