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Familiarising yourself with your appliance
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Familiarising yourself with your appliance
Familiarise yourself with the parts of your appliance.
6.1 The control panel
On certain models, specific details such as the colour
and shape may differ from those pictured.
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Selection sensors
Sensor
Function
Main switch
Selecting the cooking zone
/
Adjustment fields
PowerBoost function
Timer function
Childproof lock
Displays
Display
Function
Operating status
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Power levels
/
Residual heat
PowerBoost function
Time-setting options
Selection sensors and displays
Touch a symbol to activate the corresponding function.
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Always keep the control panel clean and dry. Mois-
ture impairs the function.
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Do not place cookware close to the displays and
sensors. The electronics may overheat.
6.2 The cooking zones
You can find additional information on which items of
cookware are suitable for the induction cooking under
The cook-
ing zones
Single
cooking
zone
Use cookware that is a suit-
able size.
Roasting
zone
This cooking zone switches
on automatically when you
use cookware with a base
that corresponds to the size
of the outer zone.
6.3 Residual heat indicator
The hob has a residual heat indicator for each cooking
zone. This indicates that a cooking zone is still hot. Do
not touch the cooking zone immediately after switching
it off or while the residual heat indicator is lit.
Depending on the amount of residual heat, the
following is shown:
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display: High temperature
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display: Low temperature
If you remove the cookware from the cooking zone dur-
ing cooking, the residual heat indicator and the selec-
ted power level flash alternately.
If you switch off the cooking zone, the residual heat in-
dicator lights up. If the hob has been switched off, the
residual heat indicator remains lit for as long as the
cooking zone remains warm.
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Basic operation
You can find out everything you need to know about
operating your appliance here.
7.1 Switching the hob on and off
Switch the hob on and off using the main switch .
If you switch the appliance back on again within
four seconds after switching off, the hob starts up with
the previously stored settings.
Switching on the hob
▶
Touch .
An audible signal sounds and the display beside
it lights up.
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The hob is ready for use.
Switching off the hob
▶
Touch until the displays go out.
The residual heat indicator lights up until the cook-
ing zones have cooled down sufficiently.
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All cooking zones are switched off.
Note:
The hob switches off if all cooking zones have
been switched off for more than 20 seconds.
