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CONTENTS
BEFORE USING YOUR COOKTOP FOR THE FIRST TIME ..............................4
IMPORTANT INFORMATION ...............................................................................4
SAFETY INFORMATION ........................................................................................5
During installation .....................................................................................................................................5
Recycling .......................................................................................................................................................5
DESCRIPTION OF THE COOKTOP ......................................................................6
DESCRIPTION OF THE CONTROLS ....................................................................7
USING THE COOKTOP ...........................................................................................8
Cooktop safety switch ..............................................................................................................................8
Activating the timer function (HC 1651s) ..........................................................................................8
Lock function ...............................................................................................................................................8
Activating power boost (AutoMax) .....................................................................................................9
ADVICE AND TIPS ................................................................................................ 10
Pan size .........................................................................................................................................................10
Pan base .......................................................................................................................................................10
Flat-bottomed pans .................................................................................................................................10
Cooking time and energy consumption ..........................................................................................10
CARE AND CLEANING ....................................................................................... 11
General .........................................................................................................................................................11
TROUBLESHOOTING .......................................................................................... 12
The cooktop will not start .....................................................................................................................12
The cooktop's heating zones do not work/cannot be changed .............................................12
There's a noise when the heating zones heat up .........................................................................12
The cooktop is patchy .............................................................................................................................12
It takes a long time to boil or fry food ..............................................................................................12
ELECTRICAL CONNECTION .............................................................................. 13
INSTALLATION ...................................................................................................... 13
Important to remember during installation: ..................................................................................14
Installing the cooktop .............................................................................................................................14
Uninstalling the cooktop .......................................................................................................................14
WARRANTY AND SERVICE ............................................................................... 14
