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Twistpad with twist knob
The twistpad is the area in which you can use the twist
knob to select the hotplates and heat settings. The
twist knob is magnetic. When positioned in the twistpad
area, the twist knob automatically centres itself there.
Always keep the twist knob clean. Soiling may impair
its function.
5.1 Using the twist knob
To activate a hotplate, touch the twist knob in the
1.
area of the marking.
To select a heat setting, turn the twist knob.
2.
5.2 Removing the twist knob
You can remove the twist knob in order to clean the
hob or to avoid activating it accidentally.
If you remove the twist knob when the appliance is
switched on, the wipe protection function is activated.
The control panel is locked. You can clean the control
panel.
Wipe protection is active for 35 seconds. If you do not
fit and turn the twist knob during this time, the appli-
ance will switch off.
The main switch is excluded from the wipe protection
function. You can switch off the hob at any time.
WARNING ‒ Risk of burns!
If you place a metal object on the twistpad, the hob
can continue heating up.
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Basic operation
6.1 Switching the hob on or off
The main switch is used to switch the hob on and off.
If you switch the appliance back on again within
4 seconds after switching off, the hob will start up with
the previously stored settings.
6.2 Switching on the hob
Touch
.
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a The indicator lamp above
a The
displays light up.
a The hob is ready for use.
lights up.
Always switch off the hob using the main switch.
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5.3 Storing the twist knob
Follow these instructions whenever you remove the
twist knob from the hob and store it elsewhere.
WARNING ‒ Danger: Magnetism!
The twist knob is magnetic and may affect electronic
implants, e.g. heart pacemakers or insulin pumps.
People with electromagnetic implants should never
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carry this control element around in their pockets.
The minimum distance from pacemakers should be
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10 cm.
ATTENTION!
Metal particles adhering to the magnetic underside can
scratch the glass ceramic surface.
Keep the twist knob clean
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Remove all metal particles on the underside.
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The magnet in the twist knob can affect other appli-
ances and irreparably damage magnetic data carriers.
Keep the twist knob away from magnetic data carri-
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ers, e.g. video cassettes, diskettes, credit cards or
cards with magnetic strips.
Keep the twist knob away from television sets and
▶
monitors.
5.4 Operation without using the twist knob
If you have mislaid the twist knob, you can also operate
the hob without it. You can select hotplates and heat
settings.
Switch on the hob using the main switch.
1.
Simultaneously press and hold
2.
4 seconds.
a An audible signal sounds.
Repeatedly press
3.
quired hotplate lights up.
Use
(-) and
(+) to select the heat setting re-
4.
quired.
a The hotplate is switched on.
a You can put the twist knob back on the twistpad at
any time.
6.3 Switching off the hob
The hob will switch off automatically when all hotplates
have been switched off for a while (10-60 seconds).
Touch
.
▶
a The indicator lamp above
a The displays go out.
a All hotplates are switched off.
a The residual heat indicator remains on until the hot-
plates have cooled down sufficiently.
6.4 Selecting heat settings
Requirement: The hob is switched on.
Twistpad with twist knob en
and
for
until the indicator for the re-
goes out.
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