The chief features of your appliance
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The chief features of your appliance
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Glass ceramic cooking surface
: the appliance has a VITRAMIC® cook-
ing surface made of glass ceramic and 4 fast heating cooking zones.
The particularly powerful radiant heater elements significantly
shorten the amount of time taken for the zones to heat up.
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Sensor buttons
: your appliance is operated using
TOUCH CONTROL sensor buttons.
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Cleaning
: the advantage of the glass ceramic cooking surface and
the sensor buttons is their ease of cleaning. Little sticks to the
smooth surface, a wipe with a damp cloth is often all that is required.
(See section: "Cleaning and Care")
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Main button
: the appliance has a separate main button in the form
of the "On/Off" button, this enables the electricity supply to the
appliance to be completely switched off at the touch of a button.
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Displays
: digital displays and indicators provide information on the
heat setting chosen, the functions that are activated and any heat
remaining in the corresponding cooking zone.
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Lock button
: in addition the appliance is fitted with a lock button.
The control panel is completely locked using this button. Undesired
changes to the settings can thus be prevented.
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Automatic Function
: your appliance is equipped with an electroni-
cally controlled automatic warm up function on all four cooking
zones. The built-in function switches automatically from the maxi-
mum heat setting to the lower heat setting selected for further cook-
ing.
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Safety Switch
: a safety switch automatically switches off all the
cooking zones when no changes have been made to the settings for a
certain period of time.
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Keep Warm Setting
:
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is the heat setting at which food can be kept
warm.
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Residual Heat Display
: an
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for residual heat illuminates in the dis-
play if the cooking zone is sufficiently hot that there is a risk of
burns.