Cooking
rice (with double amount of water)
potatoes bolied in their skins with 1-2 cups of water
boiled potatoes with 1-2 cups of water
fresh vegetables with 1-2 cups of water
frozen vegetables with 1-2 cups of water
pasta (2-4 qt. water)*
pudding**
cereals
Frying
pork chop***
chicken breast***
bacon
eggs
fish
pancakes
Deep fat frying** (in 1-2 qt. oil)
deepfrozen foods, e.g. chicken nuggets (0.5 lb per serving)
other e.g. doughnuts (0.5 lb per serving)
* ongoing cooking without lid
** without lid
*** turn several times
Fast preheat feature
All heating elements are equipped with Fast Preheat
circuits. This feature heats up the element using the
highest power and then switches back to the continuous
cooking setting that you have selected.
How long it will take the element to heat up will depend
on the continuous cooking setting that you have
selected.
Cooking table for the Fast Preheat feature
Refer to the following table to see the foods for which
Fast Preheat is suitable. The smaller amount refers to the
smaller heating elements, the larger amount refers to the
Foods for which Fast Preheat is appropriate
Heating
frozen vegetables like spinach
broth
thick soups
milk*
Simmering
pot roast
fish**
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Setting the Fast Preheat feature
The Fast Preheat feature can only be activated in the first
30 seconds after the cooking zone has been turned on:
Select the continuous cooking setting you want to use
1.
for the cooking zone.
Touch FAST PREHEAT.
2.
The Fast Preheat feature is activated.
The cooking zone will automatically switch to the
continuous cooking level after the Fast Preheat is
finished.
&
will turn off.
Note: After the Fast Preheat feature has been turned on,
the continuous cooking setting can still be changed for a
period of 10 seconds.
larger heating elements. The values stated in the table
are guideline values.
Quantity
10 oz - 16 oz
2-4 cups
2-4 cups
1-2 cups
2 lb.
1 lb. - 1.5 lb.
Power levels
2.0 - 3.0
4.0 - 5.0
4.0 - 5.0
2.5 - 3.5
3.5 - 4.5
6.0 - 7.0
1.0 - 2.0
2.0 - 3.0
5.5 - 6.5
5.0 - 6.0
6.0 - 7.0
5.0 - 6.0
5.0 - 6.0
5.5 - 6.5
8.0 - 9.0
4.5 - 5.5
will appear on the display.
&
Heat setting
2.5 - 3.5
&
7.0 - 8.0
&
1.5 - 2.5
&
1.0 - 2.0
&
4.0 - 5.0
&
4.0 - 5.0
&