Important safety information Warning – Risk of electric shock! (Important safety Incorrect repairs are dangerous. Repairs ■ information may only be carried out and damaged power cables replaced by one of our trained after-sales technicians. If the Warning – Risk of fire! I m p o r t a n t s a f e t y i n f o r m a t i o n Hot oil and fat can ignite very quickly.
Causes of damage ]Causes of damage C aution! C a u s e s o f d a m a g e Rough pan bases may scratch the hob. ■ Avoid leaving empty pots and pans on the hotplate. ■ Doing so may cause damage.
Environmental protection 7Environmental protection fInduction cooking A dvantages of induction cooking I n this section, you can find information about saving E n v i r o n m e n t a l p r o t e c t i o n I n d u c t i o n c o o k i n g energy and disposing of the appliance.
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Induction cooking Some induction cookware does not have a fully Empty pans or those with a thin base ferromagnetic base: Do not heat empty pans, nor use pans with a thin base. The hob is equipped with an internal safety system. If the base of the cookware is only partially ■...
Getting to know your appliance *Getting to know your appliance Y ou can find information on the dimensions and power G e t t i n g t o k n o w y o u r a p p l i a n c e of the hotplates in~ Page 2 Depending on the appliance model, individual Note: .
Getting to know your appliance The hotplates Hotplates Simple hotplate Use cookware that is a suitable size Û Middle simple hotplate Use cookware that is a suitable size Þ Flexible cooking zone See section ~ "Flex Zone" á Only use cookware that is suitable for induction cooking; see section ~ "Induction cooking" Residual heat indicator The hob has a residual heat indicator for each hotplate.
Operating the appliance Selecting a hotplate and heat setting 1Operating the appliance The hob must be switched on. Touch the symbols for the required T his chapter explains how to set a hotplate. The table " Ä O p e r a t i n g t h e a p p l i a n c e shows heat settings and cooking times for various hotplate.
Operating the appliance Chef's recommendations Recommendations When heating up puree, cream soups and thick ■ sauces, stir occasionally. Set heat setting 8 to 9 for preheating. ■ When cooking with the lid on, turn the heat setting ■ down as soon as steam escapes between the lid and the cookware.
Flex Zone |Flex Zone Recommendations If the hob has more than one flexible cooking zone, place the cookware on Y ou can use each flex zone as a single hotplate or as top so that it covers only one of the flex- F l e x Z o n e two independent hotplates, as required.
Move function Activation uMove function Select one of the two hotplates in the flexible cooking zone. T his function activates the entire flexible cooking zone, M o v e f u n c t i o n Touch the ÿ symbol;...
Time-setting options Frying sensor OTime-setting options If a cooking time has been programmed for a hotplate and the frying sensor has been activated, the cooking Y our hob has three timer functions: time will not begin to count down until the selected T i m e - s e t t i n g o p t i o n s temperature setting has been reached.
PowerBoost function Stopwatch function vPowerBoost function The stopwatch function displays the time that has elapsed since activation. T he PowerBoost function enables you to heat up large P o w e r B o o s t f u n c t i o n This functions independently from the hotplates and quantities of water faster than when using heat setting from other settings.
ShortBoost function xShortBoost function zKeep warm function T he ShortBoost function enables you to heat cookware T his function is suitable for melting chocolate or butter S h o r t B o o s t f u n c t i o n K e e p w a r m f u n c t i o n and for keeping food warm.
Frying Sensor cFrying Sensor T his function can be used to fry food while maintaining F r y i n g S e n s o r the suitable frying pan temperature. The cooking zones that have this function are identified by the roasting function symbol.
Frying Sensor Temperature settings Temperature level Suitable for very low Preparing and reducing sauces, stewing vegetables and frying food in extra virgin olive oil, butter or margarine. Frying food in extra virgin olive oil, butter or margarine, e.g. omelettes. medium - low Frying fish and thick food such as meatballs and sausages.
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Frying Sensor Temperature Total frying time after the signal setting tone sounds (min) Fish 10 - 20 Fish fillet, plain 10 - 20 Fish fillet, breaded 4 - 8 Prawns 4 - 8 Scampi 10 - 20 Frying fish, whole Egg dishes 2 - 6 Fried eggs in butter...
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Frying Sensor Temperature Total frying time after the signal setting tone sounds (min) Sauces 25 - 35 Tomato sauce with vegetables 10 - 20 Béchamel sauce 10 - 20 Cheese sauce 25 - 35 Reducing sauces 15 - 25 Sweet sauces Frozen products 15 - 20 Escalope...
Frying Sensor Teppan Yaki and Grill for the Flex Zone « Teppan Yaki The Teppan Yaki enables you to cook meat, fish, ¬ Grill seafood, vegetables, desserts and bread with very little The Grill adapts to the Flex Zone. You can cook large oil, easily and healthily.
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Frying Sensor Cookware Temperature Total frying time after the signal level tone sounds (min) Vegetables 4 - 12 « ¬ Courgettes 4 - 12 « ¬ Aubergines 4 - 15 « ¬ Peppers 4 - 15 « ¬ Frying green asparagus 10 - 15 «...
Childproof lock Setting procedure AChildproof lock Select the appropriate temperature level from the table. Set an empty item of cookware down on the cooking Y ou can use the childproof lock to prevent children zone. C h i l d p r o o f l o c k from switching on the hob.
Wipe protection kWipe protection bAutomatic safety cut-out I f you wipe over the control panel while the hob is I f a hotplate operates for an extended period and no W i p e p r o t e c t i o n A u t o m a t i c s a f e t y c u t - o u t switched on, settings may be altered.
Basic settings QBasic settings T he appliance has various basic settings. These basic B a s i c s e t t i n g s settings can be altered to suit your individual requirements. Indicator/ Function symbol Childproof lock ™‚...
Basic settings Configuring activation of the flexible cooking zone ™‚„ ‹ As two independent cooking zones. ‚ As a single cooking zone.* Restore to standard settings ™‹ ‹ Individual settings.* ‚ Restore factory settings. *Factory setting **The hob's maximum power output is shown on the rating plate. -------- To access the basic settings: Touch the...
Energy consumption indicator [Energy consumption tCookware check indicator T his function can be used to check the speed and C o o k w a r e c h e c k quality of the cooking process depending on the T his function indicates the total amount of energy cookware.
Power manager hPower manager oHome Connect Y ou can use the power manager to set the total power P o w e r m a n a g e r H o m e C o n n e c t This appliance is WLAN-enabled and settings can be of the hob.
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Home Connect Automatic registration in the home network Manual registration in the home network You require a router that has WPS functionality. Switch on the hob. You require access to your router.If you do not have Touch and hold the symbol for four seconds.
Home Connect The appliance automatically tries to connect to the Symbol Function app and the setting is displayed. The value •’ƒ ‚ flashes in the control panel. WLAN signal strength •’ˆ Not connected to home network (WLAN). ‹ Signal strength 1 (poor) ‚...
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Home Connect Switch on the hob. Disconnecting from the network Touch and hold the symbol for four seconds. D i s c o n n e c t i n g f r o m t h e n e t w o r k You can disconnect your hob from the network at any The product information is displayed.
A detailed RED Declaration of Conformity can be found automatically. online at www.siemens-home.bsh-group.com on the We recommend that you install security updates as product page of your appliance with the additional ■...
Hood connection Connecting appliances via your home network eHood connection Use this type of connection if neither or one of the two appliances is connected to the Home Connect app. If the appliances are connected to each other via your H o o d c o n n e c t i o n You can connect this appliance to a suitable extractor home network, you can use both the hood controls and...
Hood connection Control the hood via the hob Connecting via your home network You require a router that has WPS functionality. In the basic settings of your hob you can adjust the You require access to your router.If you do not have behaviour of your extractor hood depending on the this, follow the steps for "Direct connection".
Cleaning Hood control settings DCleaning H o o d c o n t r o l s e t t i n g s You can adapt the hood controls to suit your needs at any time. S uitable maintenance and cleaning products can be C l e a n i n g purchased from the after-sales service or in our e-Shop.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) {Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) F r e q u e n t l y A s k e d Q u e s t i o n s ( F A Q ) Why can't I switch on the hob and why is the childproof lock symbol lit? The childproof lock is now active.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Cookware Which types of cookware can be used with an induction hob? You can find information on which types of cookware can be used with an induction hob in the section on ~ "Induction cooking". Why is the hotplate not heating up and why is the heat setting flashing? The hotplate on which the cookware is standing is not switched on.
Trouble shooting 3Trouble shooting U sually, faults are small matters that are easy to T r o u b l e s h o o t i n g eliminate. Please read the information in the table before calling the after-sales service. Indicator/symbol Possible cause Solution...
Customer service 4Customer service O ur after-sales service is there for you if your appliance C u s t o m e r s e r v i c e needs to be repaired. We will always find an appropriate solution, also in order to avoid after-sales personnel having to make unnecessary visits.
Test dishes ETest dishes T his table has been produced for test institutes to T e s t d i s h e s facilitate the testing of our appliances. The data in the table refers to our Schulte-Ufer cookware accessories (4 piece cookware set for the HZ 390042 induction hob) with the following measurements: Saucepan Ø...
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Test dishes Preheating Cooking Heat set- Cooking time Test dishes Cookware Heat setting Lid ting (min:sec) 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.