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steel or special stainless steel adapted
f
or induction
.
U
se
a magnet to test the compatibility o
f
the cookware
.
*
SUITABLE
UNSUITABLE
Cast iron
Enamelled steel
Special stainless steel
Copper,
Aluminium, Glass, Earthenware,
Ceramic, non magnetic Stainless steel
In addition, to obtain the best results
f
rom your hob
:
U
se pans with a thick,
f
lat base in order to
f
ully utilise
the cooking zone
.
Always use pans with a diameter which is large enough
to cover the hotplate
f
ully, in order to use all the
available heat
.
Make sure that the base o
f
the cookware is always
clean and dry, in order to
f
ully utilise and extend the li
f
e
o
f
both the cooking zones and the cookware
.
Avoid using the same cookware which has been used
on gas burners
:
the heat concentration on gas burners
may distort the base o
f
the pan, causing it not to
adhere correctly
.
S
a
f
e
t
y d
e
v
i
c
es
P
an
senso
r
Each cooking zone is e
q
uipped with a pan sensor device
.
T
he hotplate only emits heat when a pan with suitable
measurements
f
or the cooking zone is placed on it
.
I
f
the
power level indicator display
f
lashes, this may be because
:
An incompatible pan
A pan whose diameter is too small
T
he pan has been removed
f
rom the hotplate
.
O
v
er
h
eat
i
n
g
pr
o
te
I
f
the electronic elements overheat, the hob switches o
automatically and
F
f
lashing number
.
When the temperature has reached a
suitable level, this message disappears and the hob may
be used again
.
S
a
f
et
y
s
w
i
t
c
h
T
he appliance has a sa
f
ety switch which automatically
switches the cooking zones o
ff
a
f
ter they have been in
operation
f
or a certain amount o
f
time at a particular
power level
.
When the sa
f
ety switch has been triggered,
the display shows
0
.
For example
:
the rear right
-
hand hotplate is set to 5 and
will switch o
ff
a
f
ter 7 and a hal
f
hours o
f
continuous
operation, while the
f
ront le
f
t
-
hand hotplate is set to 2 and
will switch o
ff
a
f
ter 9 and a hal
f
hours
.
P
o
w
er
level
M
a
x
imum
operatin
g
time
in
h
our
s
1 10
2 9,5
3 9
4 8,5
5 7,5
6 7
7 6,5
8 6
9 5,5
10 5
11 4
12 3,5
13 3
14 2,5
15 2
16 1
B
u
z z
e r
T
his can also indicate several irregularities
:
An object
(
a pan, cutlery, etc
.
)
has been placed on the
control panel
f
or more than 1
0
seconds
.
Something has been spilt on the control panel
.
A button has been pressed
f
or too long
.
All o
f
the
above situations may cause the buzzer to sound
.
Remove the cause o
f
the mal
f
unction to stop the
buzzer
.
I
f
the cause o
f
the problem is not removed, the
buzzer will keep sounding and the hob will switch o
ff
.
