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operating the cooking section
Only use pans that are suitable for an induction hob.
The cooking section works by means of electronic sensors that are operated by touching the corresponding touch control.
At each touch of a touch control, you can hear a sound signal.
SWITCHING ON THE COOKING SECTION
Switch on the cooking section by pressing the ON/OFF key for a few seconds. The displays of all cooking zones show a [0].
If no cooking zone is selected within 10 seconds, the cooking section switches off automatically.
SWITCHING OFF THE COOKING SECTION
Switch off the cooking section at any time by pressing the ON/OFF key for a few seconds.
The ON/OFF key always has priority in the switching off function.
SWITCHING ON A COOKING ZONE
Press the touch control of the cooking zone you wish to use. The display indicates [0] at the chosen cooking zone.
Place the pan on the cooking zone. Select the required power with the + key or - key.
To bring food to the boil quickly, you select the highest power [ 9 ] and then press the + key once more. The display shows
a P, indicating the Boost mode.
BOOST MODE -
The Boost mode provides extra power and can be adjusted for one zone each time. Select a cooking zone, set the power
to the highest position [ 9 ] and press the + key once more. The display of the cooking zone concerned now shows a P,
indicating the Boost mode.
To switch off the Boost mode, select the cooking zone and press the - key. The P disappears from the display.
After 10 minutes, the Boost mode automatically switches back to the set power.
When a different cooking zone is also switched on, the Boost mode of the previously selected cooking zone is
cancelled. In other words, the Boost mode can only be used when there is only one cooking zone active.
In that case, the power of the second cooking zone is reduced automatically. The required power reduction is
shown through flashing of the cooking zone concerned. The display flashes for 3 seconds and during that time
adjustments can be made before the power is reduced automatically.
SWITCHING OFF A COOKING ZONE
Select the cooking zone you wish to switch off by pressing the accompanying key. Touch the - key to reduce the power
to [0] or press the accompanying cooking zone key
If the cooking zone is hot, the display shows a [H] instead of an [0].
SWITCHING OFF ALL COOKING ZONES AT THE SAME TIME
To switch off all cooking zones at the same time, you must press the ON/OFF key. On the displays of all cooking zones that
are still hot, you can see an [H].
RESIDUAL HEAT INDICATOR -
The residual heat indicator shows that the glass is still too hot to touch in the area of the cooking zone.
If the area of the cooking zone is still too hot, an [H] appears in the display of the cooking zone concerned, when the
temperature is above 60°C. Once the temperature has dropped between 45°C and 60°C, the [H] changes to [h].
The residual heat is low. Once the temperature is below 45°C, the residual heat indicator switches off.
When the residual heat indicator lights up, do not touch the cooking zone concerned to prevent burns and do
not place objects on it that are sensitive to heat!
In case of a power interruption, the residual heat is not shown. However, the cooking zone can still be hot!
KEY LOCK
The key lock is intended for locking and setting a safe mode during use. Children will not be able to switch on the hob by
accident. Also adjustment to a higher power or other changes are not possible. In this mode it is only possible to switch off
the cooking section.
The key lock is active when the key lock
indicator light burns and control of the cooking section is blocked.
To cancel the key lock, press the key lock
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is pressed for 5 seconds. This is confirmed by a sound signal. The key lock
for 3 seconds.