Samsung FTQ307NWGX User Manual (user Manual) (ver.1.0) (English) - Page 23

SIZE OF PANS, USING SUITABLE COOKWARE, Better pans produce better results., Energy saving tips - buy

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02 INDUCTION COOKING Size of pans Induction cooking zones adapt automatically to the size of the bottom of the cookware up to a certain limit. However the magnetic part of the bottom of the cookware must have a minimum diameter depending upon the size of the cooking zone. Diameter of cooking zones 11" / 280mm 7"/ 180mm 6"/ 160mm Minimum diameter of the bottom of the cookware 9"/ 240mm 5"/ 145mm 4"/100mm Using suitable cookware Better pans produce better results. • You can recognise good pans by their bases. The base should be as thick and flat as possible. • When buying new pans, pay particular attention to the diameter of the base. Manufacturers often give only the diameter of the upper rim. • Do not use pans which have damaged bases with rough edges or burrs. Permanent scratching can occur if these pans pan are slid across the surface. • When cold, pan bases are normally bowed slightly inwards (concave). They should never be bowed outwards (convex). • If you wish to use a special type of pan, for example, a pressure cooker, a simmering pan, or a wok, please observe the manufacturer's instructions. Energy saving tips You can save valuable energy by observing the following points. • Always position pots and pans before switching on the cooking zone. • Dirty cooking zones and pan bases increase power consumption. • When possible, position the lids firmly on the pots and pans to cover completely. • Switch the cooking zones off before the end of the cooking time to use the residual heat for keeping foods warm or for thawing. Right! Wrong! Wrong! Surface cooking _23

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02 INDUCTION COOKING
Surface cooking _
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SIZE OF PANS
Induction cooking zones adapt automatically to the size of the bottom of the cookware up to a
certain limit. However the magnetic part of the bottom of the cookware must have a minimum
diameter depending upon the size of the cooking zone.
Diameter of cooking zones
Minimum diameter of the bottom of the cookware
11” / 280mm
9”/ 240mm
7”/ 180mm
5”/ 145mm
6”/ 160mm
4”/100mm
USING SUITABLE COOKWARE
Better pans produce better results.
You can recognise good pans by their bases. The base should be as thick and flat as possible.
When buying new pans, pay particular attention to the diameter of the base. Manufacturers
often give only the diameter of the upper rim.
Do not use pans which have damaged bases with rough edges or burrs. Permanent scratching
can occur if these pans pan are slid across the surface.
When cold, pan bases are normally bowed slightly inwards (concave). They should never be
bowed outwards (convex).
If you wish to use a special type of pan, for example, a pressure cooker, a simmering pan, or a
wok, please observe the manufacturer’s instructions.
Energy saving tips
You can save valuable energy by observing the following points.
Always position pots and pans before switching on the cooking
zone.
Dirty cooking zones and pan bases increase power
consumption.
When possible, position the lids firmly on the pots and pans to
cover completely.
Switch the cooking zones off before the end of the cooking
time to use the residual heat for keeping foods warm or for
thawing.
Right!
Wrong!
Wrong!