Bosch Induction hob (PVW8..HB..) user manual

Contents

1. Induction hobp. 1

   PVW8..HB.. [en] Information for Use

2. enp. 2

   Safety 2 Further information and explanations are available online: Table of contents

3. 1 Safetyp. 2
4. 2 Avoiding material damagep. 4

   This is where you can find the most common causes of damage and tips on how to avoid them. Damage Cause Measure Stains Unsupervised cooking process. Monitor…

5. 3 Environmental protection and saving energyp. 5

   3.1 Disposing of packaging The packaging materials are environmentally compatible and can be recycled. • Sort the individual components by type and dispose of…

6. 4 Suitable cookwarep. 5

   Cookware that is suitable for induction cooking must have a ferromagnetic base, i.e. it must be attracted by a magnet. The base must also match the size of the…

7. 5 Familiarising yourself with your appliancep. 7

   5.1 Control panel Individual details, such as colour and shape, may differ from the figure. A C B C C Letters Designation Main switch Control panel Cooking…

8. 6 Before using for the first timep. 8

   Observe the following recommendations. 6.1 Initial cleaning Remove any leftover packaging from the hob surface and wipe the surface with a damp cloth. You can…

9. 7 Software updatep. 8

   If the appliance is connected to Home Connect, some functions may be available with a software update. More information on the availability of additional…

10. 8 Basic operationp. 9

    8.1 Switching on the hob • Touch ⁠. A signal sounds. The symbols for the cooking zones and the currently available functions light up. lights up in the cooking…

11. 9 Favourite buttonp. 10

    You can use the function to select two functions or cooking settings which can then be quickly accessed on ⁠. 9.1 Assigning Favourite button functions…

12. 10 CombiZonep. 10

    It allows two cooking zones of the same size to be combined, with the same power level being switched on in both. This is intended in particular for cooking…

13. 11 Time-setting optionsp. 11

    Your hob has various functions for setting the cooking time: • Switch-off timer • Timer The button is assigned to the Switch-off timer function by default.…

14. 12 PowerBoostp. 11

    The PowerBoost function enables you to heat up large quantities of water faster than when using ⁠. This function is available for all cooking zones, provided…

15. 13 PanBoostp. 12

    You can use this function to heat up pans more quickly than with . Do not use the PowerBoost function with frying pans – this may damage the coating. You can…

16. 14 Keep-warm functionp. 12

    You can use this function to melt chocolate or butter, and to keep meals warm. You can activate the function via Home Connect or Favourite button. 14.1…

17. 15 Childproof lockp. 12

    The hob is equipped with a childproof lock. You can use this to prevent children from switching on the hob. 15.1 Switching on Childproof lock Requirement: The…

18. 16 Pausep. 13

    You can use the function to pause and resume active cooking processes for up to 10 minutes without changing the settings you have selected. You can switch the…

19. 17 Individual safety switch-offp. 13

    Activate the safety function if one cooking zone is in operation for an extended period and you do not change any settings. The cooking zone displays and…

20. 18 Basic settingsp. 13

    You can configure the basic settings for your appliance to meet your needs. 18.1 Overview of the basic settings Display Setting Value ⁠ Childproof lock →…

21. 19 Cookware testp. 14

    The quality of the cookware has a major influence on the speed and the result of the cooking process. You can use this function to test the quality of the…

22. 20 Home Connectp. 15

    This appliance is network-capable. Connecting your appliance to a mobile device lets you control its functions via the Home Connect app, adjust its basic…

23. 21 Hob-based hood controlp. 17

    If the hob and the extractor hood are Home Connectcompatible, connect the appliances in the Home Connect app. To do this, connect the two appliances to Home…

24. 22 Cleaning and servicingp. 18

    To keep your appliance working efficiently for a long time, it is important to clean and maintain it carefully. 22.1 Cleaning products You can obtain suitable…

25. 23 Troubleshootingp. 18

    You can rectify minor faults on your appliance yourself. Read the troubleshooting information before contacting after-sales service. This will avoid…

26. 24 Disposalp. 20

    24.1 Disposing of old appliance Valuable raw materials can be reused by recycling. 1. Unplug the appliance from the mains. 2. Cut through the power cord. 3.…

27. 25 Customer Servicep. 20

    Function-relevant genuine spare parts according to the corresponding Ecodesign Order can be obtained from Customer Service for a period of at least 10 years…

28. 26 Information regarding Free and Open Source Softwarep. 20

    This product includes software components that are licensed by the copyright holders as free or open source software. The applicable licence information is…

29. 27 Declaration of Conformityp. 20

    BSH Hausgeräte GmbH hereby declares that the appliance with Home Connect functionality conforms to the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of…

30. 28 Test dishesp. 21

    These recommended settings are intended for test institutes to facilitate the testing of our appliances. The tests were carried out using our cookware sets for…