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Safety features
8. Locking the controls and safety features
•
Both in standby mode, when switched off or during operati
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on you can lock the controls to prevent unintended use (for
example children accidentally turning the cooking zones on).
• When the controls are locked, all the controls except the
ON/OFF control are disabled.
To lock the controls
Touch the keylock control .
The timer indicator will show „Lo“
To unlock the controls
1. Make sure the ceramic hob is turned on.
2. Touch and hold the keylock control for a while.
3. You can now start using your ceramic hob.
Over-temperature protection
A temperature sensor equipped can monitor the tempe-
rature inside the ceramic hob. When an excessive tempe-
rature is monitored, the ceramic hob will stop operation
automatically.
Residual Heat Warning
When the hob has been operating for some time,there will
be some residual heat. The letter “ ”appears to warn you
to keep away from it.
Auto shutdown
Another safety feature of the hob is auto shut down.
This occurs whenever you forget to switch off a cooking zone.
The default shutdown times are shown in the right table:
When the hob is in the lock mode, all the controls are disab-
le except the ON/OFF, you can always turn the ceramic hob
off with the ON/OFF control in an emergency, but you shall
unlock the hob first in the next operation
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Power
level
Default
timer (h)
1
2
2
2
3
2
4
2
5
2
6
2
7
2
8
2
9
2
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