Using the electric hob
!The position of the corresponding electric hotplate GB is shown on every knob.
Electric hotplates
The corresponding knob may be turned clockwise or
Setting Normal or Fast Plate
0Off
1Low
2 - 5 Medium
6High
When the selector knob is in any position other than the off position, the ‘on’ light is illuminated.
Practical advice on using the electric hotplates
To avoid heat loss and damage to the hotplates use pans with a flat base, whose diameter is no less than that of the hotplate itself.
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0 | Off |
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1 | Cooking vegetables, fish |
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2 | Cooking patatoes (using steam) soups, |
| chickpeas, beans. |
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3 | Continuing the cooking of large quantities of |
| food, minestrone. |
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4 | For roasting (average) |
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5 | For roasting (above average) |
6 | |
For browning and reaching a boil in a short | |
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!Before using the hotplates for the first time, you should heat them at maximum temperature for approximately 4 minutes, without placing any pans on them. During this initial stage, their protective coating hardens and reaches its maximum resistance.
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