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Getting to know your appliance
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Getting to know your
appliance
Getting to know your appliance
The instruction manual is the same for various different
hobs. You can find the hob dimensions in the overview
of models.
The control panel
Notes
■
When you touch a symbol, the respective function is
activated.
■
Always keep the controls dry. Moisture reduces their
effectiveness.
■
Do not pull pans close to the displays and sensors.
The electronics could overheat.
The hotplates
Notes
■
Any dark areas in the glow pattern of the hotplate
are due to technical reasons. The function of the
hotplate is not affected.
■
Hotplate temperature is regulated by the heat
switching on and off.The heat may also switch on
and off at the highest setting.
This ensures e.g.:
– sensitive components are protected from
overheating
– the appliance is protected from electrical
overload
– better cooking results are achieved
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With multi-circuit hotplates the heater elements of the
inner filament circuits and the heater element of the
activations may switch on and off at different times.
Residual heat indicator
The hob has a two-stage residual heat indicator for
each hotplate.
If
•
appears in the display the hob is still hot. It may be
used, for example, to keep a small meal warm or to
melt cooking chocolate. As the hotplate cools down
further, the display changes to
œ
. The display remains lit
until the hotplate has cooled sufficiently.
Í
Display
‚
-
Š
Heat settings
‹
Operating readiness
•
/
œ
Residual heat
˜
PowerBoost function
–
Keep warm function
‰‰
Timer
Controls
#
Main switch
–
Keep warm function
˜
PowerBoost function
ð
Automatic zone control
œ
Stopwatch function
x
Timer
U
Kitchen timer / Childproof lock
Hotplate
Activating and deactivating
$
Single-circuit hot-
plate
ð
Dual-circuit hotplate Select the hotplate and touch the
ð
symbol
î
Extended cooking
zone
Select the hotplate and touch the
ð
symbol
When the hotplate is activated: the corresponding indicator lights up