Bosch 500 Serie Manuel D'utilisation page 11

4.2 Control knobs
You can use the control panel to configure all functions of
your appliance and to obtain information about the
operating status.
The markings around the control knobs show the available
power levels. The power levels can be set continuously.
Note: The image of the control knob is representative.
Depending on the available settings, the individual control
knobs may have some but not all functions described in
the following chart.
Knob position
off Burner turned off
Electric ignition
hi Highest power level
lo Lowest power level
sim Simmer setting
Burner positions
The markings next to each of the control knobs show
which burner they control.
Burner
positions
Front left burner
Front right burner
Back left burner
Back right burner
4.3 Burner cap and burner base placement
The burner caps must be properly placed for the cooktop
to function properly.
If the burner cap is not properly placed, one or more of the
following may occur:
¡ Burner flames are too high
¡ Flames shoot out of the burners
¡ Stainless steel discolorations
¡ Burners do not ignite
¡ Burner flames light unevenly
¡ Burner emits gas odor
Familiarizing yourself with your appliance en-us
WARNING
To prevent flare-ups do not use the cooktop without all
burner caps and all burner grates properly positioned.
CAUTION
To prevent burns, do not touch burner caps or grates while
hot.
Turn the cooktop off and allow the burners to cool.
▶
1
2
3
4
Burner cap
1
Burner base
2
Thermocouple
3
Igniter
4
4.4 Simmer cap feature
The simmer cap has been designed to work with the small
burner at the front left position of the cooktop. It is used to
provide optimal simmering for delicate sauces while
minimizing the risk of scorching.
Installing the simmer cap
Place the simmer cap on top of the burner base of the
▶
small burner.
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