Franke FMA 654 I F BK Manuel D'installation Et Mode D'emploi page 10

DAILY USE
SWITCHING THE HOB ON/OFF
To turn the hob on, press the power button for around 1 second.
To turn the hob off, press the same button again, and all cooking zones will
be deactivated.
POSITIONING
Locate the desired cooking zone by referring to the position symbols.
Do not cover the control panel symbols with the cooking pot.
Please note: In the cooking zones close to the control panel, it is advisable to
keep pots and pans inside the markings (taking both the bottom of the pan
and the upper edge into consideration, as this tends to be larger).
This prevents excessive overheating of the keypad. When grilling or frying,
please use the rear cooking zones wherever possible.
ACTIVATING/DEACTIVATING COOKING ZONES AND ADJUSTING
POWER LEVELS
To activate the cooking zones:
Move your finger horizontally across the scroll keypad (SLIDER) of the
required cooking zone to activate it and adjust the power. The level will
be shown in line with the area, and the indicator light identifying the
active cooking zone. The "P" button can be used to select the fast heating
function (Booster).
FUNCTIONS
FLEXI
By selecting the "FLEXI" button, you can combine two cooking zones and
use them at the same power by covering the entire surface with a large pot
or partially with a round/oval pot.
The function always remains on and, when using only one pot, can be
moved over the entire area. In this case, both left-hand keypads can be used
indifferently.
Ideal for cooking with oval or rectangular pots or with pan supports.
To deactivate the function and return to manual mode, press the "FLEXI"
button.
IMPORTANT: Place the pots in the center of the cooking zone so that they
cover at least one of the reference points (as shown below).
To deactivate the cooking zones:
Select the "0" button at the beginning of the scroll keypad.
CONTROL PANEL LOCK
To lock the settings and prevent it from being switched on accidentally,
press and hold the OK/Key lock button for 3 seconds. A beep and a warning
light above the symbol indicate that this function has been activated. The
control panel is locked except for the switching off function(
the controls, repeat the activation procedure.
TIMER
There are two timers - one controls the left-hand cooking zones, while the
other controls the right-hand cooking zones.
To activate the timer:
Press the "+" or "−" button to set the desired time on the cooking zone in use.
An indicator light will be activated in line with the specific symbol
the set time has elapsed, a beep will sound, and the cooking zone will switch
off automatically.
The time can be changed at any point, and several timers can be activated
simultaneously.
In case 2 timers on the same side of the hob are activated simultaneously,
"Zone selection indicator" flashes and the relative cooking time selected is
displayed on the central display".
To deactivate the timer:
Press the "+" and "−" buttons together until the timer is deactivated.
TIMER INDICATOR
This LED (when ON) indicates that the timer has been set for the cooking
zone.
COOKASSIST
The "COOKASSIST" button activates the special functions.
Place the pot in position and select the cooking zone.
Press the "COOKASSIST" button. The display of the selected area will show "A".
The indicator for the first special feature available for the cooking zone will
light up.
Select the desired special function by pressing the "COOKASSIST" button
one or more times.
The function is activated once the
To select another special function, press "0" and then the "COOKASSIST"
button to choose the required function.
To deactivate the special functions and return to manual mode, press "0".
The power level when using special functions is pre-set by the hob and
cannot be modified.
MELTING
This function allows you to bring food to the ideal temperature for melting
and maintain the food condition without the risk of burning.
This method is ideal, as it does not damage delicate foods such as chocolate
and prevents them from sticking to the pot.
– 10 –
). To unlock
. Once
button has been pressed to confirm.