
Hob - Helpful hints and tips
Energy saving
• If possible, always put the lids on the cook-
ware.
Gas
• When the liquid starts to boil, turn down the
flame to barely simmer the liquid.
Electric
• Put cookware on a cooking zone before you
start it.
• Stop the cooking zone before the end of the
cooking time to use residual heat.
• The bottom of pans and cooking zone must
have the same dimension.
Warning! Use pots and pans with bottom
applicable to the dimension of burner.
Do not use cooking vessels on the hotplate that
overlap its edges.
Burner Diameters of cookware
Rapid 160 - 260 mm
Semi-rapid 140 - 240 mm
Auxiliary 120 - 180 mm
Examples of cooking applications
Heat set-
ting:
Use to:
1 Keeping warm
2 Gentle simmering
3 Simmering
4 Frying / browning
5 Bringing to the boil
6 Bringing to the boil / quick frying /
deep-frying
Hob - Care and cleaning
Warning! Refer to the Safety chapters.
Important! Risk of burns from residual heat!
Let the appliance cool down.
Clean the appliance after each use.
Always use cookware with clean bottom.
Warning! Switch the appliance off and let
it cool down before you clean it.
Warning! For safety reasons, do not clean
the appliance with steam cleaners or high-
pressure cleaners.
Warning! Do not use abrasive cleaners,
steel wool pads or acids, they can cause
damage to the appliance.
• To clean the enamelled parts, cap and
crown, wash it with warm soapy water.
• Stainless steel parts wash with water, and
then dry with a soft cloth.
• The pan supports are not dishwasher proof;
they must be washed by hand.
• Make sure you position the pan supports
correctly after cleaning.
• To make burners work correctly, make sure
that the arms of the pan supports are in the
centre of the burner.
• Be very careful when you replace the
pan supports to prevent the hob top
from damage.
After cleaning, dry the appliance with a soft
cloth.
Cleaning the electric hotplate
Scratches or dark stains have no effect on
how the appliance operates.
Removing the dirt:
1. Use the fine scouring powder or a scouring
pad to remove the dirt.
2. Clean the appliance with a damp cloth and
some detergent.
3. Heat the hotplate to a low temperature and
leave to dry.
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