Flex Zone
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Flex Zone
Flex Zone
You can use each flex zone as a single hotplate or as
two independent hotplates, as required.
It consists of four inductors that work independently of
each other. If using the flexible cooking zone, only the
area that is covered by cookware is activated.
Advice on using cookware
To ensure that the cookware is detected and heat is
distributed evenly, correctly centre the cookware:
As a single hotplate
The flexible cooking zone is activated as a single
hotplate.
Activating
The cooking zones are automatically connected or
separated depending on where the pot or pan is
placed.
Connecting them manually:
1.
Select the flexible cooking zone by touching the
Ä
symbol.
2.
Set the power level you require in the settings area.
The Flex Zone is activated.
Changing the heat setting
Select the hotplate and change the heat setting in the
relative settings area.
Adding a new item of cookware
1.
Place the new pot or pan on the position that is
suitable for its size.
If the cookware has been set down correctly, the
appliance will detect it. The appliance separates the
zones and selects this automatically.
2.
Select the power level you require from the settings
area.
Notes
■
If you move or lift the item of cookware on the active
cooking zone, the cooking zone will start searching
automatically and the power level you selected
previously will be retained.
■
You can switch off the automatic cookware detection
function. You will find more information about this in
the section entitled
.
Deactivating
The cooking zones are automatically connected or
separated depending on where the pot or pan is
placed. To separate the cooking zones manually, touch
the
ý
symbol.
The Flex Zone is deactivated. The two cooking zones
will now operate independently of one another.
As two independent hotplates
Use the flexible cooking zone as two independent
hotplates.
Separating the cooking zones
The cooking zones are automatically connected or
separated depending on where the pot or pan is
placed.
To separate the cooking zones manually:
1.
Touch the
ý
symbol.
2.
Select the cooking zone you want to use by touching
the
"
symbol.
3.
Set the power level you require in the settings area.
The cooking zone is activated.
Notes
■
If the hob switches itself off and then on again, the
flexible cooking zone is used as a single hotplate
again.
■
To change the configuration settings for the flexible
cooking zone, refer to section
Connecting the two cooking zones
The cooking zones are automatically connected or
separated depending on where the pot or pan is
placed. To connect the cooking zones manually, touch
the
ý
symbol.
The Flex Zone is activated.
As a single hotplate
Diameter smaller than or equal to 13 cm
Place the cookware on one of the four posi-
tions that can be seen in the illustration.
Diameter greater than 13 cm
Place the cookware on one of the three
positions that can be seen in the illustration.
If the cookware takes up more than one
hotplate, place it starting on the upper or
lower edge of the flexible cooking zone.
As two independent hotplates
The front and rear hotplates each have two induc-
tors and can be used independently of each other.
Select the required heat setting for each of the
hotplates. Use only one item of cookware on each
hotplate.
