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3. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
3.1 Cooking surface layout
6
3.2 Electric cooking zones
control knobs
Symbol
4. DAILY USE
WARNING!
Refer to the Safety chapters.
To switch on and increase the heat set-
ting turn the knob counterclockwise. To
decrease the heat setting turn the knob
clockwise. To switch off turn the knob to
the 0.
Power indicator is activated when either
of the zones are turned on, and will stay
on until the cooking zones are switched
off.
4.1 Before first use
Put on all cooking zones a pan filled with
some water. Set the maximum position
and operate the appliance for approxi-
mately 10 minutes until water inside the
1
2
180
180
mm
mm
145
145
mm
mm
5
4
Function
0
off position
Cooking zone 2000 W
1
Cooking zone 2000 W
2
Cooking zone 1500 W
3
Control knobs
3
4
Power indicator
5
Cooking zone 1500 W
6
Symbol
3
pans boils. After that, operate the appli-
ance at minimum position for 20 mi-
nutes. During this period, an odour and
smoke can occur. This is normal. Make
sure that the airflow is sufficient.
After this operation, clean the appliance
with a soft cloth soaked in warm water.
4.2 Rapid hot plate
A red dot in the middle of the plate
shows a rapid hot plate. A rapid hot
plate heats up faster than usual plates.
The red dots are painted on the plates.
They can deteriorate during use and
even disappear completely after a peri-
od of time. It does not have an effect on
the performance of the appliance.
Function
minimum heat
maximum heat