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en Table of contents no i t cur t sen I 8 Intended use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 ( Important safety information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 ] Causes of damage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 7 Environmental protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Saving energy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Environmentally-friendly disposal . .
en Intended use 4 Customer service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 E number and FD number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 E Test dishes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 Produktinfo Additional information on products, accessories, replacement parts and services can be found at www.bosch-home.com and in the online shop www.bosch-eshop.com 8Intended use Read these instructions carefully.
Important safety information (Important safety information The appliance can only be used safely if it is correctly installed according to the safety instructions. The installer is responsible for ensuring that the appliance works perfectly at its installation location. Only a licensed professional may connect appliances without plugs. Damage caused by incorrect connection is not covered under warranty. Dangerous or explosive materials and vapours must not be extracted.
en Important safety information Grease deposits in the grease filter may catch fire. Clean the grease filter at least once a month. Never operate the appliance without the grease filter. Risk of fire! ■ Fatty deposits in the filters may catch fire. Clean the appliance as described. Comply with the cleaning intervals. Never operate the appliance without the grease filter. Risk of fire!deposits in the grease filter may ■ Grease catch fire. Never work with naked flames close to the appliance (e.g.
Important safety information en : Warning – Risk of injury! When cooking in a bain marie, the hob and cooking container could shatter due to overheating. The cooking container in the bain marie must not directly touch the bottom of the water-filled pot. Only use heatresistant cookware. Risk of injury! may suddenly jump due to ■ Saucepans liquid between the pan base and the hotplate. Always keep the hotplate and saucepan bases dry. Risk of injury! inside the appliance may have ■ Components sharp edges.
en Causes of damage ]Causes of damage Caution! ■ Rough pan bases may scratch the hob. ■ Avoid leaving empty pots and pans on the hotplate. Doing so may cause damage. ■ Do not place hot pans on the control panel, the indicator area, or the hob frame. Doing so may cause damage. ■ Hard or pointed objects dropped on the hob may damage it. ■ Aluminium foil and plastic containers will melt if placed on the hotplate while it is hot. The use of laminated sheeting is not recommended on the hob.
Environmental protection 7Environmental protection In this section, you can find information about saving energy and disposing of the appliance. no i t ce t orp l a t nemnor i vnE Saving energy ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Always place suitable lids on saucepans. Cooking without a lid consumes significantly more energy. Use a glass lid so that you can see into the pan without having to lift the lid. Use pots and pans with flat bases. Uneven bases increase the energy consumption.
en Induction cooking Some induction cookware does not have a fully ferromagnetic base: ■ ■ If the base of the cookware is only partially ferromagnetic, only the area that is ferromagnetic will heat up. This may mean that heat will not be distributed evenly. The non-ferromagnetic area may not heat up to a sufficient temperature for cooking. The ferromagnetic area will also be reduced if the material from which the base of the cookware is made contains aluminium, for example.
Getting to know your appliance en *Getting to know your appliance You can find information on the dimensions and power of the hotplates in~ Page 2 In this section, we will explain the indicators and controls. You will also find out about the various functions of your appliance. ecna i l p a ruoy wonk o t gn i t eG Your new appliance No.
en Getting to know your appliance The control panel Indicators/symbols Automatic mode for the ventilation system w Touch controls Switch the appliance on and off # ã Locking the control panel for cleaning/switching on the childproof lock Select a hotplate 0 1Ê2Ê...
Getting to know your appliance Residual heat indicator Circulating-air mode The hob has a residual heat indicator for each hotplate. This indicates that a hotplate is still hot. Do not touch a hotplate while the residual heat indicator is lit up.
en Before using for the first time KBefore using for the first time 6. Select the setting ‚ in the control panel. Please read the following information before using the appliance for the first time: Clean the appliance and all accessory parts thoroughly. Before you can use your new appliance, you must apply certain settings. 7. Touch the Initial use The display of the electronic controller is switched to air extraction mode.
Operating the appliance 7. Touch the t symbol for at least four seconds. The settings are saved. 8. Use the main switch in order to exit the basic settings. The display of the electronic controller is switched to air recirculation mode. en 1Operating the appliance This chapter explains how to set a hotplate. The table shows heat settings and cooking times for various meals.
en Operating the appliance Selecting a hotplate and heat setting The hob must be switched on. 1. Touch the ã symbol for the required hotplate. The ‹.‹ display gets brighter. 2. Then select the required heat setting from the settings range. The heat setting is set. Changing the heat setting Select the hotplate and then set the required heat setting in the control panel. Switching on the ventilation system Note: If the : and w symbols are not available, insert the metal grease filter correctly.
Operating the appliance Intensive setting Switching off Activate intensive mode to eliminate strong smells and odours. In this mode, the extractor hood operates at its maximum fan setting for a short time. After a short time, it automatically switches back to a low setting. Touch the w symbol. Switching on 1. Touch the 2. Touch the : symbol. á symbol. The line above the w symbol is not longer lit. Automatic mode with sensor control is switched off.
en Operating the appliance To brown food, fry small portions in succession. Cookware may reach high temperatures while the food is cooking. We recommend that you use oven gloves. You can find recommendations for energy-efficient cooking in section ~ "Environmental protection" ■ ■ ■ Cooking table The table shows which heat setting is suitable for each type of food. The cooking time may vary depending on the type, weight, thickness and quality of the food.
Operating the appliance Roasting/frying with little oil* Escalope, plain or breaded Escalope, frozen Chop, plain or breaded** Steak (3 cm thick) Poultry breast (2 cm thick)** Poultry breast, frozen** Rissoles (3 cm thick)** Hamburgers (2 cm thick)** Fish and fish fillet, plain Fish and fish fillet, breaded Fish, breaded and frozen, e.g.
en Flex Zone |Flex Zone You can use each flex zone as a single hotplate or as two independent hotplates, as required. It consists of four inductors that work independently of each other. If using the flexible cooking zone, only the area that is covered by cookware is activated. As two independent hotplates The flexible cooking zone is used like two independent hotplates.
Move function uMove function This function activates the entire flexible cooking zone, which is divided into three cooking areas and which has preset heat settings. Only use one item of cookware. The size of the cooking area depends on the cookware used and whether it is positioned correctly. no i t cnu f evoM Cooking areas en Activation 1. Select one of the two hotplates in the flexible cooking zone. 2. Touch the ç symbol. The indicator beside the ç symbol lights up.
en Time-setting options OTime-setting options Your hob has three timer functions: sno i t po gn i t es -emi T ■ ■ ■ Programming the cooking time Kitchen timer Stopwatch function Programming the cooking time The hotplate automatically switches off after the time that is set has elapsed. Setting procedure: 1. Select the hotplate and the required heat setting. 2. Touch the y symbol. The ‹‹ symbol and theV indicator light up in the timer display. y lights up in the display for the hotplate.
PowerBoost function Changing or deleting the time Touch the Y symbol. Change the cooking time in the settings range or set ‹‹ to delete the programmed cooking time. Touch the Y symbol to confirm the selected setting. When the time has elapsed An audible signal sounds once the time has elapsed. ‹‹ and the V symbol flash in the timer display. en vPowerBoost function The PowerBoost function enables you to heat up large quantities of water faster than when using heat setting Š.
en ShortBoost function xShortBoost function The ShortBoost function enables you to heat cookware faster than when using heat setting Š. no i t cnu f t so Bt rohS After deactivating the function, select the appropriate heat setting for your food. This function can always be activated for a hotplate, provided the other hotplate in the same group is not in use (see illustration). zKeep warm function This function is suitable for melting chocolate or butter and for keeping food warm.
Transferring settings en sTransferring settings This function can be used to transfer the heat setting, the programmed cooking time and the selected cooking function from one hotplate to another. To transfer the settings, move the cookware from the hotplate which is switched on to another hotplate. s gn i t e s gn i r e f s na r T Note: You can find additional information on the positioning of the cookware in the section on ~ "Flex Zone" Activation 1.
en Cooking assist functions ÜCooking assist functions The cooking assistance functions make cooking easy and always give you excellent results. The recommended temperature settings are suitable for any type of cooking. They enable you to cook without using excessive heat and promise the perfect cooking and frying results. Sensors measure the heat of the saucepan or frying pan throughout the cooking process.
Cooking assist functions Any cookware that is suitable for induction cooking can be used with the cooking functions. You can find information on which types of cookware can be used with an induction hob in the section on ~ "Induction cooking". The cooking assistance functions table lists which cookware is suitable for which functions. Sensors and special accessories The sensors measure the heat of the cooking vessel throughout the cooking process.
en Cooking assist functions Setting procedure Select the appropriate temperature setting from the table. Place the empty frying pan on the hotplate. 1. Select the hotplate. Touch the é symbol.é lights up in the hotplate display. Switching off the frying sensor Select the hotplate and set it to ‹ .‹ in the settings range. The hotplate switches itself off and the residual heat indicator appears.
Cooking assist functions Notes Always cook with the lid on. Exception: "Frying with a large amount of oil in the saucepan", temperature setting 5/170 °C. ■ If an audible signal does not sound, make sure that the lid is on the pan. ■ Never leave oil unattended during heating. Use oil or fat that is suitable for frying. Do not mix different cooking fats together, e.g. oil and lard. Mixtures of different fats may froth up when hot. ■ If you are not satisfied with the cooking result, e.g.
en Cooking assist functions Setting procedure 1. Attach the temperature sensor to the saucepan; see the section on ~ "Preparing and maintaining the wireless temperature sensor" 2. Place a saucepan filled with sufficient liquid on the required hotplate and always put the lid on. 3. Select the hotplate on which you have placed the saucepan with the temperature sensor. 4. Touch the å symbol on the temperature sensor. The indicator å will light up in the control panel. 5.
Cooking assist functions en Recommended dishes The following table shows a selection of dishes and is arranged by food type. The temperature and the cooking time depend on the amount, the condition and the quality of the food.
en Cooking assist functions Egg-based dishes Cooking assistance functions Temperature Total cooking time setting from signal tone (mins) Frying sensor Frying sensor Frying sensor Frying sensor Frying sensor Frying sensor 5 2 2-4 2 3 3 3-6 2-6 4-9 10 - 15 4-8 Cooking functions 3 / 100 ºC 5 - 10 Cooking assistance functions Temperature setting Total cooking time from signal tone (mins) Function for frying with a small amount of oil Garlic, onions Courgettes, aubergines Peppers, green asparagus V
Cooking assist functions Potatoes Cooking assistance functions Temperature Total cooking time setting from signal tone (mins) Function for frying with a small amount of oil Fried potatoes (made from unpeeled boiled potatoes) Fried potatoes (made from raw potatoes) Potato fritter* Swiss rösti Glazed potatoes Frying sensor Frying sensor Frying sensor Frying sensor Frying sensor 5 4 5 1 3 6 - 12 15 - 25 2,5 - 3,5 50 - 55 15 - 20 Poaching function Potato dumplings Cooking functions 2 / 90 ºC 30 - 40
en Cooking assist functions Sauces Function for frying with a small amount of oil Tomato sauce with vegetables Béchamel sauce Cheese sauce, e.g. Gorgonzola sauce Reducing sauces, e.g. tomato sauce, Bolognese sauce Sweet sauces, e.g.
Cooking assist functions Frozen products Cooking assistance functions Function for frying with a large amount of oil Frozen chips*** Cooking functions * Turn several times. ** Add liquid according to the manufacturer's instructions. *** Heat the oil with the lid on. Fry in portions with the lid off (see table for cooking time per portion).
en Cooking assist functions Using the wireless temperature sensor Attach the temperature sensor to the silicone patch and align it correctly. 2. Remove the upper section of the casing. Take the old batteries out. Put the new batteries in. Make sure that the polarity is correct. Notes ■ Make sure that the silicone path is completely dry before attaching the temperature sensor. ■ Position the cookware in such a way that the temperature sensor is pointing towards the outer side of the hob.
Childproof lock Declaration of Conformity Robert Bosch Hausgeräte GmbH hereby declares that the appliance with wireless temperature sensor function meets the basic requirements and other relevant provisions of the Directive 1999/5/EG. A detailed R&TTE Declaration of Conformity can be found online at www.bosch-home.com on the product page for your appliance under "Additional documents". The logos and the Bluetooth® brand are registered trademarks and property of Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
en Basic settings QBasic settings The appliance has various basic settings. You can adapt these to suit your cooking habits. sgn i t es c i saB Display Function ™‚ Automatic childproof lock ‹ ‚ ƒ ™ƒ Audible signals ‹ ‚ ƒ „ ™„ Switched off.* Switched on. Setting to account for height above sea level ‚-ƒ „ …-Š ™† Confirmation and fault signals are switched off. Only the fault signal is switched on. Only the confirmation signal is switched on. All signal tones are switched on.
Basic settings Display Function ™‚„ Configuring activation of the flexible cooking zone ‹ ‚ ™‚… Switched off. Switched on: Automatic mode with sensor control* Switched on: The ventilation system starts at a fixed fan setting. Setting the sensor sensitivity for the ventilation system ‚ ƒ „ ™ƒ‹ Air recirculation mode has been set.* Air extraction mode has been set. Setting automatic start ‹ ‚ ƒ ™‚Š Connected correctly Not connected correctly: Transmission error.
en Energy consumption indicator 5. Then select the required setting from the settings area. [Energy consumption indicator This function indicates the total amount of energy consumed by this hob the last time it was used for cooking. Once switched off, the energy consumption in kWh is displayed for 10 seconds. The picture shows an example with an energy consumption of ‚.‹‰ kWh. ro t ac i dn i no i t pmusnoc ygrenE 6. Touch the t symbol for at least four seconds. The settings have been saved.
Cookware check tCookware check This function can be used to check the speed and quality of the cooking process depending on the cookware. The result is a reference value and depends on the properties of the cookware and the hotplate being used. kcehc erawko C 1. With the cookware still cold, fill it with approx. 200 ml of water and place it on the centre of the hotplate with the diameter that most closely matches that of the base of the cookware. 2. Go to the basic settings and select the ™‚ƒ setting.
en Cleaning Area Glass ceramic Cleaning products Glass cleaner for stains caused by limescale and residual water: Clean the hob as soon as it has cooled down. You can use a cleaning product that is suitable for glass-ceramic hobs or glass cleaner (article no. 00311499). Glass scraper (article no. 00087670) for stains caused by sugar, rice starch or plastic: Clean immediately. Caution: Risk of burns. Then clean with a damp dish cloth and dry with a cloth or towel.
Cleaning Hob Clean the hob each time you use it. This will prevent food remnants from becoming burned on. Do not clean the hob until the residual heat indicator has gone out. Remove boiled-over liquids immediately and do not allow any food remains to dry on. Clean the hob with a damp dish cloth and dry it with a cloth or towel to prevent limescale build-up. Stubborn dirt is best removed with a glass scraper or glass ceramic cleaner (available from retailers). Follow the manufacturer's instructions.
en Cleaning Removing metal grease filter The metal grease filters filter the grease out of kitchen steam. To keep them in good working order, the filters should be cleaned at least once a month. 1. Take the filter cover off. By hand: Note: You can use a special degreaser to remove stubborn dirt (article no. 00311297). This can be ordered through our online shop. ■ ■ ■ Soak the metal grease filter in hot soapy water. Clean the metal grease filter with a brush and then rinse it thoroughly.
Cleaning 6. If necessary, take off the housing cover underneath the appliance and clean it. en 1. Unscrew the overflow container with both hands. Notes – Hold the overflow container level to prevent liquid from leaking out. – Take the housing cover off if necessary. 7. Clean the parts and dry them before putting them back together. Inserting the metal grease filters 1. Insert the container. 2. Insert the metal grease filter. Note: Ensure that the metal grease filter has been inserted correctly.
en Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) {Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) )QAF( sno i t seuQ deksA y l t neuqerF Using the appliance Why can't I switch on the hob and why is the childproof lock symbol lit? The childproof lock is activated. You can find information on this function in the section on ~ "Childproof lock" Why are the displays flashing and why can I hear an audible signal? Remove any liquid or food remains from the control panel. Remove any objects from the control panel.
Trouble shooting 3Trouble shooting Usually, faults are small matters that are easy to eliminate. Please read the information in the table before calling the after-sales service. gn i t o h s e l buo r T : Warning – Risk of electric shock! Incorrect repairs are dangerous. Repairs may only be carried out and damaged power cables replaced by one of our trained after-sales technicians. If the appliance is defective, unplug the appliance from the mains or switch off the circuit breaker in the fuse box.
en Trouble shooting The temperature sensor indicator is not lighting up The temperature sensor is not responding and the indicator is not lighting up. Replace the 3 V CR2032 battery. See the section entitled ~ "Changing the battery" If this does not solve the problem, press and hold the symbol on the temperature sensor for 8 seconds and then reconnect the temperature sensor to the hob. If the problem persists, contact the technical after-sales service.
Customer service en 4Customer service Our after-sales service is there for you if your appliance needs to be repaired. We will always find an appropriate solution, also in order to avoid after-sales personnel having to make unnecessary visits. ec i v res remo t suC E number and FD number Please quote the E-number (product number) and the FD number (production number) of your appliance when contacting our after-sales service.
en Test dishes ETest dishes ■ ■ ■ This table has been produced for test institutes to facilitate the testing of our appliances. The data in the table refers to our Schulte-Ufer cookware accessories (4 piece cookware set for the HEZ 390042 induction hob) with the following measurements: s e h s i d t s eT Test dishes Melting chocolate Chocolate coating (e.g. Dr.
Test dishes Test dishes Cookware Cooking rice pudding Rice pudding, cooked with the lid on Temperature of the milk: 7 ºC Heat the milk until it starts to rise up. Set the recommended heat setting and add rice, sugar and salt to the milk. The cooking time, including preheating, is approx. 45 minutes. Ingredients: 190 g short-grain rice, 90 g sugar, 750 ml milk (3.
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