User manual AEG-ELECTROLUX EHD36020U

[. . . ] user manual Induction hob EHD36020U We were thinking of you when we made this product electrolux 3 Welcome to the world of Electrolux Thank you for choosing a first class product from Electrolux, which hopefully will provide you with lots of pleasure in the future. The Electrolux ambition is to offer a wide variety of quality products that make your life more comfortable. You will find some examples on the cover in this manual. Please take a few minutes to study this manual so that you can take advantage of the benefits of your new machine. [. . . ] The Timer function for the selected cooking zone is switched off. Therefore we recommend cooking at the lowest possible temperatures and not browning foods too much. Cookware for induction cooking zones Cookware material Cookware material Steel, enamelled steel Cast iron Stainless steel Aluminium, copper, brass Glass, ceramic, porcelain Suitable yes yes if appropriately labelled by the manufacturer ----- Cookware for induction cooking zones is labelled as suitable by the manufacturer. Suitability test Cookware is suitable for induction cooking, if . . . a little water on an induction cooking zone set to heat setting 9 is heated within a short time. a magnet sticks to the bottom of the cookware. Certain cookware can make noises when being used on induction cooking zones. These noises are not a fault in the appliance and do not affect operation in any way. Bottom of the cookware The bottom of the cookware should be as thick and flat as possible. tips on cooking and frying electrolux 21 Pan size Induction cooking zones adapt automatically to the size of the bottom of the cookware up to a certain limit. However the magnetic part of the bottom of the cookware must have a minimum diameter depending upon the size of the cooking zone. Diameter of cooking zone [mm] 210 145 Minimum diameter of dish base [mm] 180 120 The cookware must be placed centrally on the cooking zone. 22 electrolux tips on cooking and frying Tips on energy saving Place cookware on the cooking zone before it is switched on. If possible, always place a lid on the cookware. tips on cooking and frying electrolux 23 Examples of cooking applications The information given in the following table is for guidance only. Heat setting 0 1 Keeping food warm Melting 1-2 Solidifying 2-3 Simmering on low heat Steaming Braising Cookingprocess suitable for Off position Keeping cooked foods warm Hollandaise sauce, melting butter, chocolate, gelatine Fluffy omelettes, baked eggs Simmering rice and milkbased dishes Heating up ready-cooked meals Steaming vegetables, fish braising meat Steaming potatoes Cooking time Tips/Hints as required Cover 5-25 mins. 10-40 mins. Stir occasionally Cook with lid on Add at least twice as much liquid as rice, stir milk dishes part way through cooking With vegetables add only a little liquid (a few tablespoons) Use only a little liquid, e. l water for 750 g potatoes Up to 3 l liquid plus ingredients Turn halfway through cooking Turn halfway through cooking 25-50 mins. 3-4 20-45 mins. 20-60 mins. 60-150 mins. 4-5 Boiling Cooking larger quantities of food, stews and soups 6-7 Gentle Frying Heavy Frying Boiling Searing Deep frying Frying escalopes, veal cordon bleu, cutlets, rissoles, sausages, liver, roux, eggs, pancakes, doughnuts Hash browns, loin steaks, steaks, Fldle (pancakes for garnishing soup) Steady frying 7-8 5-15 mins. per pan 9 Boiling large quantities of water, cooking pasta, searing meat (goulash, pot roast), deep frying chips The power function is suitable for heating large quantities of liquid. 24 electrolux cleaning and care Cleaning and Care Take care!Risk of burns from residual heat. Warning!Sharp objects and abrasive cleaning materials will damage the appliance. Clean with water and washing up liquid. Warning!Residues from cleaning agents will damage the appliance. Remove residues with water and washing up liquid. Cleaning the appliance after each use 1. Wipe the appliance with a damp cloth and a little washing up liquid. Rub the appliance dry using a clean cloth. cleaning and care electrolux 25 Removing deposits 1. [. . . ] Check that the Frontline strips are in line with one another. 9. Tighten the fixing plate / retaining grip screws. 10. Inject a line of silicon into the gap between the appliances. 11. Dampen silicon line with a little soapy water. [. . . ]