User manual BOSCH NKC845P01

[. . . ] . 3-23 Instruction manual NKC 845. . 5650035836 B070685 1 NKC 845. . ø 14, 5 ø 23/18 ø 35/14, 5 ø 21/12 ø 20/14, 5 Ø = cm 2 Table of contents Important information . Familiarising yourself with the appliance . Cooking with the electronic boil start control . [. . . ] Use a small saucepan for small quantities. A larger, less full saucepan requires more energy. Using a lid Saucepans and pots should always be covered with a suitable lid. Cooking without a lid requires much more energy. Cook with small quantities of water This saves energy and helps vegetables to retain vitamins and minerals. Switch down to a lower heat setting in good time. Cooking with small quantities of water Lowering the heat setting 12 Using residual heat For longer cooking times, switch off the hotplate 5 to 10 minutes before the end of the cooking time. As long as the residual heat indicator H is lit, you can still use the hotplate, which has already been switched off, for warming up or melting food. Cooking with the electronic boil start control All four hotplates have an electronic boil start control. It is no longer necessary to switch on the hotplate, wait for the pan to boil and then change the setting. You simply start with the heat setting you require for simmering. The hotplate initially heats up using the highest heat setting, and then automatically switches back to the heat setting selected. The time taken for the hotplate to heat up depends on the simmer setting selected. Setting procedure 1. Add only approximately 3 cups of water to the food for large hotplates and approximately 2 cups of water for small hotplates. Cook rice in double quantities of liquid. Place a lid on the saucepan Electronic boil start control is not suitable for food which is cooked in large quantities of water (e. g. Wash the saucepan out with cold water before filling it. Place food in a pan pre heated to a sufficient temperature. If the fat is hot enough, it runs in streaks over the sloping base of the pan. Meat or potato fritters will break into pieces after a while. Milk or highly frothy food boils over. When frying, the food sticks to the frying pan. Childproof lock and pause function Childproof lock Locking the hobs You can lock the hob to prevent children from switching on the hotplates. Touch the 2 symbol until the indicator light next to the symbol lights up. This takes approximately 4 seconds (switch on time). The indicator light goes out after approximately 10 seconds. Touch the 2 symbol until the indicator light goes out. [. . . ] You will find the address and telephone number of your nearest after sales service centre in the phone book. The after sales service centres listed will also be happy to advise you of a service point in your local area. E number and FD number Please quote the E number (product number) and the FD number (production number) of your appliance when contacting the after sales service. The rating plate bearing these numbers can be found in the appliance booklet. 21 Acrylamide in food Experts are currently discussing how dangerous acrylamide in food can be. [. . . ]