Operation

Power level range

The appliance is delivered with 9 power levels programmed in. If you wish to fine-tune a setting, you can extend the power level range (see "Programming"). The intermediate setting will be represented by an illuminated dot next to the number.

 

Settings

 

Standard

Extended

 

factory settings

settings

 

(9 power levels)

(17 power levels)

 

 

 

Keeping warm

h

h

 

 

 

Melting butter

1 - 2

1 - 2.

Dissolving gelatine

 

 

 

 

 

Making milk puddings

2

2 - 2.

 

 

 

Warming small quantities of liquid

3

3 - 3.

Cooking rice

 

 

 

 

 

Defrosting frozen vegetables

3

2. - 3

 

 

 

Making porridge

3

2. - 3.

 

 

 

Warming liquid and semi-solid foods

4

4 - 4.

Making omelettes and lightly frying eggs

 

 

Steaming fruit

 

 

 

 

 

Cooking dumplings

4

4 - 5.

 

 

 

Steaming vegetables and fish

5

5

 

 

 

Defrosting and heating frozen food

5

5 - 5.

 

 

 

Bringing large quantities of food to the boil, e.g. casseroles

6

5. - 6

Thickening custard and sauces, e.g. hollandaise

 

 

 

 

 

Gently frying eggs (without overheating the fat)

6

5. - 6.

 

 

 

Gently braising meat, fish and sausages (without overheating

7

6. - 7.

the fat)

 

 

 

 

 

Frying pancakes etc.

7

6. -7

 

 

 

Cooking stew

8

8 - 8.

 

 

 

Boiling large quantities of water

9

9

Bringing to the boil

 

 

 

 

 

These settings should only be taken as a guide.

The power of the induction coils will vary depending on the size and material of the pan. For this reason it is possible that the settings will need to be adjusted slightly to suit your pans. As you use the hob, you will get to know which settings suit your pans best.

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