Safety switch-off
Safety switch-off if the sensors are covered
Your hob will switch off automatically if one or several of the
sensors remain covered for more than about 10 seconds, for
example by finger contact, food boiling over, or by an object
such as an oven glove or a tea towel.
An
F
will flash in the timer display.
^
Clean the control panel or remove the obstruction.
F
goes out, and you can now use the hob again.
Safety switch-off with an over-long cooking time
If one of the cooking zones is heated for an unusually long
period of time (see chart) and the power level is not altered,
the hob will switch itself off automatically and the relevant
residual heat indicator will light up.
To use the cooking zone again, switch it back on in the usual
way.
The appliance is delivered with 0 power levels programmed
as standard. If required you can set a higher safety setting
with a shorter maximum operating time (see the table).
Safety features
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