Bosch PKE6..Q Series, Instruction Manual

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 Table of contents

Safety information...................................................................... 2

Safety information for this appliance...............................................2
Causes of damage .............................................................................3

Environmental protection .......................................................... 3

Environmental protection...................................................................3
Tips for saving energy .......................................................................3

Getting to know your appliance ................................................ 4

The control panel ................................................................................4
Residual heat indicator......................................................................4

Setting the hob ........................................................................... 4

Switching the hob on and off ...........................................................4
Setting a hotplate................................................................................4
Table of cooking times ......................................................................5

Childproof lock ........................................................................... 6

Switching the childproof lock on and off........................................6

Automatic childproof lock ................................................................. 6

Automatic time limit ................................................................... 6
Basic settings............................................................................. 6

Changing the basic settings............................................................. 7

Cleaning and care ...................................................................... 7

Ceramic ................................................................................................ 7
Hob surround ...................................................................................... 7

Rectifying faults ......................................................................... 8
After-sales service ..................................................................... 8

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

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Safety information

Please read this instruction manual carefully. This will enable 

you to operate your hob safely and correctly.
Please keep the instruction manual, installation instructions and 

the appliance certificate in a safe place. If the appliance 

changes owners, this documentation should always be 

included.
Check the appliance for damage after unpacking it. Do not 

switch on the appliance if it is damaged.

Safety information for this appliance

This appliance is intended for domestic use only. This 

appliance must only be used for food preparation. Do not leave 

the appliance unattended during operation.

Safe operation

Adults and children must not operate the appliance without 

supervision if: 

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they do not have the physical or mental ability, 

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or they lack the knowledge and experience required 

to operate the appliance correctly.

Overheated oil and fat
Risk of fire!

Overheated oil or fat can ignite very quickly. Never leave hot oil 

or fat unattended. Never attempt to extinguish burning fat or oil 

with water. Extinguish the flames with a lid or a plate. Switch the 

hotplate off.

Hot hotplates

Risk of burning!

Never touch hot hotplates. Small children must be kept at a 

safe distance from the hob.

Risk of fire!

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Never place combustible items on the hob.

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Do not keep combustible objects or aerosol cans in drawers 

directly underneath the hob.

Wet saucepan bases and hotplates
Risk of injury!

Steam pressure may build up if there is liquid between the 

saucepan base and the hotplate. This may cause the pan to 

jump suddenly. Always keep the hotplate and saucepan bases 

dry.

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