6. HINTS AND TIPS
WARNING!
Refer to Safety chapters.
6.1 Cookware
CAUTION!
Do not use cast iron pans,
clay or earthenware pots,
grill or toaster plates.
WARNING!
Do not put the same pan on
two burners.
WARNING!
Do not put unstable or
damaged pots on the burner
to prevent spills and injuries.
CAUTION!
Make sure that the bottoms
of pots do not stand too
close to the control knob,
otherwise the flame heats
the control knob up.
CAUTION!
Make sure that pot handles
are not above the front edge
of the cooktop.
CAUTION!
Make sure that the pots are
placed centrally on the
burner in order to get the
maximum stability and a
lower gas consumption.
CAUTION!
Liquids spilt during cooking
can cause the glass to
break.
6.2 Energy saving
• If it is possible, always put the lids on
the cookware.
• When the liquid starts to boil, turn
down the flame to barely simmer the
liquid.
6.3 Diameters of cookware
Use cookware with
diameters applicable to the
size of burners.
Burner
Diameter of
cookware
(mm)
Multi Crown
180 - 260
Semi-rapid
120 - 240
Auxiliary
80 - 180
6.4 Hints and Tips for
Hob²Hood
When you operate the hob with the
function:
• Protect the hood panel from direct
sunlight.
• Do not spot halogen light on the hood
panel.
• Do not cover the hob control panel.
• Do not interrupt the signal between
the hob and the hood (for example
with a hand or a cookware handle).
See the picture.
The hood in the picture is only
exemplary.
Keep the window for
Hob²Hood infrared signal
communicator clean.
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