Foster 7380645 Manuel D'installation page 30

Power regulation
Energy saving tips
Hob Control
Heating power of the hotplates may be set at ten different levels.
Power Purpose
setting
0 Off, using remaing heat
1-2 Maintaining warm food, slow simmer of smaller quanities
3 Slow simmer (continuation of cooking after a powerful start-up)
4-5
Slow cooking (continuation of larger quantites, roasting larger chunks)
6 Roasting, Browning
7-8 Roasting
9 Start of cooking, roasting
A Automatic heat up
P
Especially powerful setting for extremely large quantities of food
The chart indicates illustrative use of each power setting.
• When buying pots, be careful in selecting size: pot diameter usually refers to the top
edge of the pot, which is often larger than the bottom;
• Steam-pressure pots, which use pressure in tightly sealed interior, are especially
economic, and save both time and energy. Shorter cooking time leaves more vitamins in
food;
• Always leave enough water in steam-pressure pots, otherwise it may result in
overheating which may damage both the pot and the appliance;
• Always cover pots with lids of appropriate size;
• Use such pot size to accommodate the quantity of food to be prepared.
After turning the ceramic glass hob on all displays come on for a moment. The hob is
•
ready for operation.
• The hob is fitted with electronic sensors which are switched on if you touch the relevant
circle for at least one second.
• Each sensor activation is followed by a sound signal.
• Avoid placing any objects on sensor surface (possible error signalization
• Always keep the sensor surface clean.
1. ON/OFF hob
2. Key-lock
3. Pause and recall
4. (-) Timer
5. (+) Timer
6. Timer
7. Slide control
8. Warming
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