Familiarising yourself with your appliance
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4 Familiarising yourself with your appliance
The instruction manual is the same for various different
hobs.
4.1 Control panel
You can use the control panel to configure all functions
of your appliance and to obtain information about the
operating status.
4.2 Indicators/symbols
The indicators/symbols show selected values and func-
tions.
Indicator/
symbol
Name
-
Heat settings
Residual heat
4.3 Touch fields
Touch fields are touch-sensitive surfaces. To select a
function, touch the relevant field.
Touch
field
Name
Main switch
Touch
field
Name
Hotplate selection
Adjustment fields
Notes
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Always keep the control panel dry. Moisture impairs
the function.
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Do not pull pans close to the displays and touch
fields. The electronics may overheat.
4.4 Residual heat indicator
The hob has a residual heat indicator for each hot-
plate.
Hotplates remain hot while the residual heat indicator is
lit up. Do not touch hotplates.
Note:
They can be used e.g. to keep small meals hot
or to melt cooking chocolate.
5 Basic operation
5.1 Switching the hob on or off
The main switch is used to switch the hob on and off.
5.2 Switching on the hob
▶
Touch .
a
The indicator lamp above lights up.
a
The displays light up.
a
The hob is ready for use.
5.3 Switching off the hob
The hob will switch off automatically when all hotplates
have been switched off for a while (10-60 seconds).
▶
Touch .
a
The indicator lamp above goes out.
a
The displays go out.
a
All hotplates are switched off.
a
The residual heat indicator remains on until the hot-
plates have cooled down sufficiently.