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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.

Summary of Contents for ET611AEA Series

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Page 2: ...xperience and or knowledge provided that they are supervised or have been instructed on how to use the appliance safely and have understood the resulting dangers Children must not play with the appliance Children must not perform cleaning or user maintenance unless they are at least 15 years old and are being supervised Keep children under the age of 8 years away from the appliance and power cable...

Page 3: ...dren Do not let children play with packaging ma terial Children may breathe in or swallow small parts causing them to suffocate Keep small parts away from children Do not let children play with small parts 2 Preventing material damage ATTENTION Rough pot and pan bases will scratch the ceramic Check your cookware Boiling pans dry may damage cookware or the appli ance Never place empty pans on a hea...

Page 4: ...y Cover saucepans with suitable lids Cooking without a lid consumes considerably more energy Lift lids as infrequently as possible When you lift the lid a lot of energy escapes Use a glass lid You can see into the pan through a glass lid without having to lift it Use pots and pans with flat bases Uneven bases increase energy consumption Use cookware suited to the quantity of food Large items of co...

Page 5: ...nction 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 ma...

Page 6: ...hotplate and touch or until ap pears on the heat setting indicator a After approx 10 seconds the residual heat indicator appears Note The hotplate last selected remains activated You can adjust the hotplate without selecting it again 6 Childproof lock You can use the childproof lock to prevent children from switching on the hob 6 1 Activating the childproof lock Requirement The hob is switched off...

Page 7: ...itch the hob on again and reset 8 Cleaning and servicing To keep your appliance working efficiently for a long time it is important to clean and maintain it carefully 8 1 Cleaning products You can obtain suitable cleaning products and glass scrapers from customer service the online shop or a retailer ATTENTION Unsuitable cleaning products may damage the sur faces of the appliance Never use unsuita...

Page 8: ...e control panel is wet or objects are lying on it Dry the control panel or remove the object Several hotplates have been used over a prolonged period at high power settings The hot plate has been switched off to protect the electronics 1 Wait a while 2 Touch any touch field a When the message no longer appears the electronics have cooled down sufficiently You can continue to cook Despite being swi...

Page 9: ...es on use are unable to rectify faults on the appliance yourself or if your appliance needs to be repaired contact Customer Service Function relevant genuine spare parts according to the corresponding Ecodesign Order can be obtained from Customer Service for a period of at least 10 years from the date on which your appliance was placed on the market within the European Economic Area Note Under the...

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Page 12: ...hen GERMANY www siemens home bsh group com Valid within Great Britain Imported to Great Britain by BSH Home Appliances Ltd Grand Union House Old Wolverton Road Wolverton Milton Keynes MK12 5PT United Kingdom Manufactured by BSH Hausgeräte GmbH under the trademark licence of Siemens AG ...

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