4 Preheating tableware
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Loading tableware
Burns hazard! Drinking vessels become very hot at setting level
80 °C or
.
Do not exceed setting level 60 °C for heating drinking vessels such
as espresso cups.
▸ Place dishes in the drawer and distribute over the entire surface.
▸ Set the dial to setting level
(for drinking vessels, set a maximum of
60 °C).
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The pilot lamp flashes.
▸ Close the drawer.
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The pilot lamp illuminates.
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The appliance heats up.
Preheating duration
The preheating duration depends on the material and thickness of the dishes
as well as their quantity, height and arrangement. Stacked plates take longer
to heat up than individual items.
▸ Distribute the dishes over the entire surface.
It takes approximately 45–60 minutes to preheat place settings for 6 persons.
Unloading tableware
Burns hazard! The surface of the heating plate is hot. Items at the
bottom of the drawer get hotter than those at the top. Always use an
oven cloth or oven gloves to remove the tableware.
▸ Open the drawer.
▸ Switch the rotary knob to its «0» position.
▸ Remove the tableware.
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