Bosch PUG61KAA5E - Familiarising Yourself with Your Appliance; Basic Operation; Powerboost; Childproof Lock

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Familiarising yourself with your appliance
5 Familiarising yourself with your appliance
5.1 Cooking with induction
In comparison to conventional hobs, induction techno-
logy brings with it a series of changes and has a num-
ber of benefits such as time savings when cooking and
frying, energy savings as well as greater ease of clean-
ing and care. It also offers improved heat control as the
heat is generated directly in the cookware.
5.2 Control panel
On certain models, specific details such as the colour
and shape may differ from those pictured.
Selection sensors
Sensor Function
Main switch
⁠ Selecting the cooking zone
⁠/ Selecting settings
⁠ PowerBoost
Displays
Display Function
⁠ Operating status
⁠- ⁠ Power levels
⁠ Residual heat
⁠ PowerBoost
⁠ Childproof lock
Touch fields and displays
Touch a symbol to activate the function it represents.
¡ Always keep the control panel clean and dry. Mois-
ture impairs the function.
¡ Do not place any cookware near the indicators or
sensors. The electronics may overheat.
5.3 Distribution of the cooking zones
The specified power has been measured with the
standard pots, which are described in IEC/EN
60335-2-6. The power may vary depending on the size
of the cookware or cookware material.
B
A
A
C
Area Highest power level
14.5 cm
diameter
Power level 9 1400W
18cm dia-
meter
Power level 9
PowerBoost
1800W
3100W
18cm dia-
meter
Power level 9 1800W
5.4 Cooking zone
Before you start cooking, check whether the size of the
cookware fits the cooking zone that you want to use for
cooking:
Area Cooking zone type
⁠ Single-circuit cooking zone
5.5 Residual heat indicator
The hob has a residual heat indicator for each cooking
zone. Do not touch the cooking zone if the residual
heat indicator is lit.
Display Meaning
⁠ The cooking zone is hot.
Basic operation
6 Basic operation
6.1 Switching the hob on and off
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Switch the hob on and off using the main switch ⁠.
If all of the cooking zones are switched off for
longer than 20seconds, the hob is automatically
switched off.
6.2 Setting the cooking zones
To select the required power level from the available
options, touch or ⁠.