Technical data
Preheat Time Limits 
Power Level     Time Limit 
1  1 min 
2  3min 
3  4 min 48sec 
4  6 min 30 sec 
5  8 min 30 sec 
6  2 min 30 sec 
7  3 min 30 sec 
8  4 min 30 sec 
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Changing the cooking power level during the automatic preheat 
During the preheat cycle the power level maybe changed by the user after it has been running for a 
period of at least 3 minutes, this is done by first selecting the zone in use and then using the 
+ or – 
changing the power level to a new setting, when any such change takes place the time for the preheat 
cycle will be automatically recalculated taking into consideration the length of time elapsed from the 
previous setting. 
Canceling the Automatic Preheat Mode 
To cancel this program once is has been set and the alternating A is visible in the display window, 
select the appropriate zone by pressing the key pad then press the 
– key for 10 seconds at the end of the 
10 seconds a series of audible bleeps will be heard to signal that the program has been cancelled and 
the 
A symbol will be extinguished. 
Normal operation of the zone can now be resumed. 
Power Level Settings 
The table below is intended as a guide only, they will vary depending on the quality and type of 
cooking pan being used and the quantity of food being cooked. 
Zone Control Setting Chart 
APPLICATION POWER LEVEL  EXAMPLES 
OFF 0  
Keeping food warm.  1  Keeping small quantities of food warm 
Melting, gentle heating.  2  Chocolate, Butter, Sauces 
Heating up  3  Pre-cooked foods 
Gentle frying  4  Fried eggs, Omelet’s 
Simmering  5  Vegetables and fruits 
Boiling  6  Casseroles, Soups, Potatoes, Rice 
Gentle frying  7  Meat cutlets, Filets of fish in deep fat 
Fast Frying  8  Pancakes, Fried eggs, Potato fritters 
Deep fat Frying  9  Fish, Chips in deep fat. 
After use always ensure that each heat zone of the appliance is set to the OFF position ‘0’ 
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