Siemens EH6..ME3 SERIES, Instruction Manual

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Automatic timer
With this function you may select a cooking time for all
hotplates. Once a hotplate is switched on, the selected time will
begin to count down. The hotplate will automatically switch off
when the cooking time has elapsed.
Instructions on activating the timer are found in the chapter
entitled "Basic settings".
Note:
The cooking time of a zone may be cancelled or
changed:
Press the
0
symbol several times until the required
x
indicator lights up. Change the cooking time in the
programming panel, or set to
‹‹
.
The timer
The timer can be set for periods of up to 99 minutes. It is
independent of the other settings. This function does not
automatically switch off a hotplate.
Programming
1.
Press the
0
symbol several times until the
W
indicator lights
up. ‹‹ lights up in the time program function display.
2.
Select the desired time in the programming panel.
The timer starts to count down after a few seconds.
Once the time has elapsed
A warning beep sounds. In the time program function display
‹‹
is shown, and the
W
indicator comes on. After 10 seconds
the indicators turn off.
Pressing the
0
symbol turns off the indicators and stops the
beep.
Changing or cancelling the time
Press the
0
symbol several times until the
W
indicator lights
up. Change the cooking time in the programming panel, or set
to
‹‹
.
Automatic time limitation
If the hotplate remains in use for a long time and no changes
are made in the settings, the automatic time limitation function
is triggered.
The hotplate stops heating. On the hotplate display,
” and ‰
flash alternately.
The indicator goes out when any symbol is pressed. The
hotplate can now be reset.
When the automatic time function is used, it is governed by the
selected power level (from 1 to 10 hours).
Cleaning protection
Cleaning the control panel while the range is on may change
the settings.
In order to avoid this, the range has a cleaning protection
function. Press the
#
symbol. An audible signal sounds. The
control panel is locked for 35 seconds. The surface of the
control panel can now be cleaned without risk of changing the
settings.
Note:
The lock does not affect the main switch. The range may
be switched off when desired.
Basic settings
The appliance has various basic settings. These settings may
be adapted to the needs of the user.
Indicator Function
™‚ Childproof lock
‹
Deactivated.*
‚ Activated.
™ƒ Audible signals
‹
Most signals activated.
‚
Some signals deactivated.
ƒ All signals activated.*
™… Set according to altitude
‚
-
ƒ
Reduction.
„
Basic setting.*
… - Š Volume.
™† Automatic timer
‹
Switched off.*
‚
-
ŠŠ
Automatic shut-off time
*Factory setting