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Getting to know your appliance
The instruction manual is the same for various different hobs.
An overview of the models with their dimensions is given on
page 2
.
The control panel
Hotplate controls
The hotplate controls are permanently fixed. They must not be
removed. Forcibly removing the hotplate controls leads to them
being destroyed.
The hotplates
Hotplate and residual heat indicators
The hotplate and residual heat indicators
“
light up when a
hotplate is warm:
■
Hotplate indicator - during operation, shortly after you have
switched on a hotplate.
■
Residual heat indicator - after cooking, when the hotplate is
still warm.
You can use the residual heat to save energy, e.g. to keep a
small dish warm or to melt chocolate.
Hotplate
Activating and deactivating
$
Single-circuit
hotplate
ð
Dual-circuit
hotplate
Switching on: turn the hotplate switch clock-
wise to the
ð
. Set the heat setting. Switch-
ing off: turn the hotplate switch to 0 and
make new setting. Never turn the hotplate
switch past the
ð
symbol to 0.