Environmental protection and saving energy en Environmental protection and saving energy 5 Environmental protection and saving energy E n - v i r - o n - m e n t a l p r o - t e c - t i o n a n d s a v - i n g e n - e r g y 5.1 Disposing of packaging Lift lids as infrequently as possible. The packaging materials are environmentally compat- ible and can be recycled. ▶ Sort the individual components by type and dispose of them separately. Ў When you lift the lid, a lot of energy escapes. Use a glass lid. Ў You can see into the pan through a glass lid without having to lift it. Use cookware that is suitable for the quantity of food.
5.2 Saving energy Ў Large items of cookware containing little food need If you follow these instructions, your appliance will use less energy. Choose a burner roughly the same size as your pan. Centre the cookware on the hob. Tip: Cookware manufacturers often give the upper diameter of the saucepan. It is often larger than the base diameter. more energy to heat up. Cook with only a little water. Ў The more water that is contained in the cookware, the more energy is required to heat it up. Turn down to a lower power level early on. you will waste energy. Product Information according (EU) 66/2014 can be found on the attached appliance pass and online on the product page for your appliance.
Ў If you use an ongoing power level that is too high, Ў Unsuitable cookware or incompletely covered cook- ing zones consume a lot of energy. Cover saucepans with suitable lids. Ў Cooking without a lid consumes considerably more energy. Your new appliance 6 Your new appliance Y o u r n e w a p - p l i - a n c e In this section, you will find information about your new appliance. 6.3 Gas cooking zone selector 6.1 Gas burner button Use the gas cooking zone selector to set the heat set- ting for the cooking zones. ▶ There are indicators on the buttons to show which burner is operated by which control knob. Use the appropriate button.
Position Function Description Zero setting The hob is switched off. Control panel Large flame = highest set- ting Small flame = lowest set- ting 6.2 Setting up the grill ▶ Make that the grill is inserted correctly in order to ensure the functionality of the appliance. Set up ac- cording to the appliance type. There is a limit stop at the end of the settings range. Do not turn the selector beyond this point. 6.4 Espresso pot trivet Use the supplied coffee pot trivet for the economy burner when making Turkish coffee using pans that have a base less than 12 cm in diameter or coffee pots. 1. Place the coffee pot trivet on the economy burner's pan support. 2.
Do not use the coffee pot trivet with pans with a base that is more than 12 cm in diameter. 3. The coffee pot trivet is suitable for the economy burner only. Before first use 7 Before first use B e - f o r e f i r s t u s e This is where you can find out how to clean your hob before the first use. 7.1 Cleaning the accessories ▶ Before you use the accessory for the first time, clean it thoroughly with hot soapy water and a soft dish cloth. 7