User manual SIEMENS EA645GE11

[. . . ] 5 Ceramic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Hob surround. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 After-sales service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Installation instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 The following must be noted . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Preparing the units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Installing the hob. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Connecting the hob. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Removing the appliance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 m Safety information Please read this instruction manual carefully. Please keep the instruction manual, installation instructions and the appliance certificate in a safe place. [. . . ] Only use cleaning agents which are suitable for ceramic Do not use the hob as a work surface or storage space. Only use cleaning agents which are suitable for ceramic Lift the pots and pans when moving them. Sugar, food with a high sugar content Remove spills immediately with a glass scraper. Environmental protection Unpack the appliance and dispose of the packaging in an environmentally-responsible manner. Tips for saving energy Environmental protection This appliance is labelled in accordance with the European Directive 2002/96/EU concerning used electrical and electronic appliances (WEEE ­ waste electrical and electronic equipment). The guideline determines the framework for the return and recycling of used appliances as applicable. Always use the right lid for the pan in question. The diameter of the base of your pot or pan should match the size of the hotplate. In particular, if pots that are too small are placed on the hotplate, energy is wasted. Please note: Cookware manufacturers often specify the diameter of the top of the pan. For longer cooking times, you can switch the hotplate off 5 - 10 minutes before the end of the cooking time. 3 Getting to know your appliance The instruction manual is the same for various different hobs. An overview of the models with their dimensions is given on page 2. Hotplate and residual heat indicators The hotplate and residual heat indicators e light up when a hotplate is warm: The hotplates Hotplate $ Single-circuit hotplate ð Dual-circuit hotplate To activate: turn the hotplate control clockwise to ð. Activating and deactivating Hotplate indicator - during operation, shortly after you have switched on a hotplate. Residual heat indicator - after cooking, when the hotplate is still warm. You can use the residual heat to save energy, e. g. to keep a small dish warm or to melt chocolate. æ Extended To activate: Turn the hotplate control clockcooking zone wise to æ. Never turn the hotplate control beyond the æ symbol to 0. Setting the hob This section informs you how to set the hotplates. The table shows heat settings and cooking times for various meals. Setting a hotplate Adjust the heat setting of the hotplates using the hotplate controls. Heat setting 1 = lowest setting Heat setting 9 = highest setting Note: Hotplate temperature is regulated by the heat switching on and off. The heat may also switch on and off at the highest setting. Switching the hob on and off You can switch the hob on and off with the hotplate controls. Table of cooking times The following table provides some examples. Cooking times and heat settings may vary depending on the type of food, its weight and quality. For bringing liquids to the boil, use heat setting 9. Ongoing cooking setting Melting Chocolate, cooking chocolate, gelatine Butter Heating and keeping warm Stew (e. g. lentil stew) Milk** Poaching, simmering Dumplings Fish White sauces, e. g. [. . . ] Please find the contact data of all countries in the enclosed customer service list. 5 To book an engineer visit and product advice GB 0844 8928999 Calls from a BT landline will be charged at up to 3 pence per minute. A call set-up fee of up to 6 pence may apply. IE 01450 2655 Trust the expertise of the manufacturer, and rest assured that the repair will be carried out by trained service technicians using original spare parts for your domestic appliance. Installation instructions The following must be noted The appliance must only be connected to the power supply by a licensed professional. Your safety when using the appliance can only be guaranteed if it has been correctly installed in accordance with these installation instructions. Any damage occurring due to the appliance being incorrectly connected is not covered under the guarantee. [. . . ]