User manual AEG-ELECTROLUX GK69TSI

[. . . ] Correct use · This appliance is not intended for use by children or other persons whose physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge prevents them from using the appliance safely without supervision or instruction by a responsible person to ensure that they can use the appliance safely. · Do not leave the appliance unattended during operation. · This appliance should be used only for normal domestic cooking and frying of food. · The appliance must not be used as a work surface or as a storage surface. [. . . ] After the automatic warm up is completed, the heat setting / is displayed again. The length of time that the automatic warm up function operates depends on the heat setting selected. Heat setting Length of the automatic warm up [min:sec] 0:12 0:12 1:21 3:07 4:24 5:51 8:12 10:12 10:36 2:01 2:01 2:28 2:52 --- electrolux 7 Using the child safety device The child safety device prevents unintentional use of the appliance. Switching on the child safety device Step 1. Touch for 4 seconds Display/Signal The child safety device is switched on. Switching off the child safety device Step 1. Touch for 4 seconds lights up Display/Signal Switch appliance off. The child safety device is switched off. The child safety device can only be switched on and off if no heat setting is set. Overriding the child safety device The child safety device can be switched off in this way for a single cooking session; it remains activated afterwards. Step 1. Control panel Switch appliance on Touch for 4 seconds lights up Display/Signal Until the appliance is next switched off, it can used as normal. After switching off the appliance, the child safety device is active again. After overriding the child safety device, a heat setting or a function must be set within approx. 10 seconds, otherwise the appliance automatically switches itself off. Switching the power function on and off makes more power The power function available to the induction cooking zones, e. g. to bring a large quantity of water to the boil quickly. The power function is activated for 8 minutes at most. After that the induction cooking zone automatically switches back to heat setting . Control panel To switch on To switch off Touch Touch a heat setting / Display 8 electrolux Power Management The cooking zones of the cooking surface have a maximum power. However the magnetic part of the bottom of the cookware must have a minimum diameter depending on the size of the cooking zone. Cookware with a bottom with a diameter of less than 12cm is not suitable. electrolux 11 Tips on energy saving Place cookware on the cooking zone before it is switched on. If possible, always place a lid on the cookware. Heat setting 0 1 1-3 Keeping food warm Melting Cooking process suitable for Off position Examples of cooking applications The information given in the following table is for guidance only. Cook time Tips/Hints Keeping cooked foods warm Hollandaise sauce, melting butter, chocolate, gelatine Fluffy omelettes, baked eggs Simmering rice and milkbased dishes Heating up readycooked meals Steaming vegetables, fish Braising meat Steaming potatoes as required 5-25 mins. Cover Stir occasionally 1-3 3-5 Solidifying Simmering 10-40 mins. 25-50 mins. 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. ¼ l water for 750 g of potatoes Up to 3 l liquid plus ingredients Turn halfway through cooking 5-7 Steaming Braising 20-45 mins. 7-9 Boiling 20-60 mins. 7-9 Boiling Cooking larger quantities of food, stews and soups Frying escalope, veal cordon bleu, cutlets, rissoles, sausages, liver, roux, eggs, pancakes, doughnuts Hash browns, loin steaks, steaks, Flädle (pancakes for garnishing soup) 60-150 mins. 9-12 Gentle frying as required 12-13 Heavy frying 5-15 mins. per pan Turn halfway through cooking 14 Boiling Searing Deep frying 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. Cleaning and care Warning!Sharp objects and abrasive cleaning agents will damage the appliance. Clean the appliance and remove the residues with water and washing up liquid after each use. Remove also the remnants of the cleaning agents! 12 electrolux Scratches or dark stains on the glass ceramic that cannot be removed do not affect the functioning of the appliance. Cleaning the appliance after each use 1. Food containing sugar, plastics, tin foil residues should be removed at once using a scraper. [. . . ] · The electrical mains terminal is live. · Make electrical mains terminal free of voltage. · Observe electrical safety rules. · Ensure anti-shock protection by installing correctly. [. . . ]