Electrolux KTI8500BE, User Manual

4.1 Activating and deactivating

Touch   for 1 second to activate or

deactivate the hob.

4.2 Automatic Switch Off

The function deactivates the hob

automatically if:
• all cooking zones are deactivated,

• you do not set the heat setting after

you activate the hob,

• you spill something or put something

on the control panel for more than 10

seconds (a pan, a cloth, etc.). An

acoustic signal sounds and the hob

deactivates. Remove the object or

clean the control panel.

• the hob gets too hot (e.g. when a

saucepan boils dry). Let the cooking

zone cool down before you use the

hob again.

• you use incorrect cookware. The

symbol   comes on and the cooking

zone deactivates automatically after 2

minutes.

• you do not deactivate a cooking zone

or change the heat setting. After some
time   comes on and the hob

deactivates.

The relation between the heat setting

and the time after which the hob

deactivates:

Heat setting

The hob deacti‐

vates after

, 1 - 3

6 hours

4 - 7

5 hours

8 - 9

4 hours

10 - 14

1.5 hour

4.3 The heat setting

To set or change the heat setting:
Touch the control bar at the correct heat

setting or move your finger along the

control bar until you reach the correct

heat setting.

4.4 Cooking zone indication

The horizontal line shows the maximum

size of the cookware.

max. 

Refer to “Technical information” chapter.

4.5 Bridge function

The function operates when

the pot covers the centres of

the two zones.

This function connects two left side

cooking zones and they operate as one.
First set the heat setting for one of the

left side cooking zones.

To activate the function: touch  . To

set or change the heat setting touch one

of the control sensors.

To deactivate the function: touch  .

The cooking zones operate

independently.

4.6 Automatic Heat Up

Activate this function to get a desired

heat setting in a shorter time. When it is

on, the zone operates on the highest

setting in the beginning and then

continues to cook at the desired heating

setting.

To activate the function the

cooking zone must be cold.

To activate the function for a cooking
zone: touch   (  comes on).

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