using the cooktop
Switching the appliance on
Press the Power key to switch the appliance on.
All the displays relative to the cooking zones switch on in the standby position"0".
The control unit remains active for 10 seconds. If no cooking zone is selected
within this time, the appliance switches off automatically.
Switching the appliance off
To turn off the appliance entirely hold down the power key.
Switching the cooking zones on
Switch on the appliance then switch on the desired cooking zone by pressing
the corresponding on-off key. Adjust the heat setting using the slidebar within
10 seconds. The heat level of each single cooking zone can be set in 9 different
positions and will be shown in the corresponding cooking zone display with a
number ranging from ''1''to ''9'' . Slide right on the slidebar to increase the heat
level, slide left to decrease it.
Switching the cooking zones off
To switch a cooking zone off press the corresponding on-off key.
Pot detection
Each induction cooking zone has a pot detection minimum limit, which
varies according to the material of the cookware being used.
For this reason, you should choose the cooking zone which is most suitable for
the diameter of the cookware you are going to use.
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If the symbol
appears on the cooking zone display, it means that:
• The cookware used is not suitable for induction cooking.
• The cookware diameter is smaller than the one allowed by the hob.
• No cookware is on the cooking zone.
For more details about this feature refer to chapter ''induction cooking".
Residual heat
If the temperature of the cooking zone is still high (over 50°C/122°F) after it has
been switched off, the relative display will indicate the symbol ''H''(residual heat).
The symbol will stay on even when the appliance is switched off and will only
switch off when the burn risk in no longer present.
Timer
This function allows you to set an acoustic reminder for each cooking zone
''100''(1 minute) to ''1.59'' (1 hour and 59 minutes).
Switch on a cooking zone and slide on the slidebar to adjust the heat level. To
activate the timer press simultaneously the [+] and [-] keys on the timer area
until the clock symbol lights up beside the cooking zone display, then set the
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