User manual AEG-ELECTROLUX HK653221PB

[. . . ] Along with a wide range of accessories designed and built to the high quality standards you would expect, from specialist cookware to cutlery baskets, from bottle holders to delicate laundry bags. The following symbols are used in this user manual: Important information concerning your personal safety and information on how to avoid damaging the appliance. For your safety and correct operation of the appliance, read this manual carefully before the installation and use. Always keep these instructions with the appliance also if you move or sell it. [. . . ] OptiHeat Control shows the level of the residual heat. The induction cooking zones make the heat necessary for cooking directly in the bottom of the cookware. The glass ceramic is hot from the heat of the cookware. Touch for 1 second to activate or deactivate the appliance. You do not set the heat setting after you activate the appliance. â· You spill something or put something on the control panel for more than 10 seconds, (a pan, a cloth, etc. The sound operates some time and the appliance deactivates. Before you use the hob again, the cooking zone must be cool. â· You use not correct cookware. The symbol comes on and the cooking zone deactivates automatically after 2 minutes. â· You do not deactivate a cooking zone or change the heat setting. â· To set the cooking zone: touch again and again until the indicator of a necessary cooking zone comes on. When the indicator of the cooking zone start to flash slow, the time counts down. To deactivate you can also touch and at the same time. When the countdown comes to an end, the sound operates and 00 flashes. To stop the sound: touch CountUp Timer ( The count up timer) Use the CountUp Timer to monitor how long the cooking zone operates. â· To set the cooking zone (if more than 1 cooking zone operate): touch again and again until the indicator of a necessary cooking zone comes on. â· To activate the CountUp Timer: touch of the timer comes on. When the indicator of the cooking zone starts to flash slow, the time counts up. To see how long the cooking zone operates: set the cooking zone with . To deactivate the CountUp Timer: set the cooking zone with and touch or to deactivate the timer. the indicator of the cooking zone goes out. [. . . ] Heat setting 1 1-3 1-3 3-5 Use to: Keep cooked foods warm Time as required Cover Mix occasionally Cook with a lid on Add at least twice as much liquid as rice, stir milk dishes part way through Add a few tablespoons of liquid Use max. Simmer rice and milkbased dishes, heat- 25-50 ing up ready-cooked meals min Steam vegetables, fish, meat Steam potatoes Cook larger quantities of food, stews and soups Gentle fry: escalope, veal cordon bleu, cutlets, rissoles, sausages, liver, roux, eggs, pancakes, doughnuts 20-45 min 20-60 min 60-150 min as required Heat setting 12-13 14 Use to: Heavy fry, hash browns, loin steaks, steaks Time 5-15 min Hints Turn halfway through Boil large quantities of water, cook pasta, sear meat (goulash, pot roast), deep fry chips The Power function is best to heat up large quantities of water. According to the newest scientific knowledge, if you brown food (specially the one which contains starch), acrylamides can pose a health risk. Thus, we recommend that you cook at the lowest temperatures and do not brown food too much. [. . . ]