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The touch controls on this cooktop are not only convenient - they also make available to you a
number of advanced functions that give you greater control over cooking.
When pressing the touch controls, it is
most effective if you use the fl at part of
your fi nger, not your fi nger tip.
Using The Touch Controls
Turning The Unit On
To turn the unit on, press the
control. A ‘beep’ will sound. Near each element control there a
0
will appear to indicate the element is off and has no heat left in it, or a
H
, to indicate the element
is still warm from the last time it was used. There will also be a dot next to each
0
or
H
.
Element Controls and
Status Display
Power On/Off
Control
Safety Lock
Boost
Timer Display
Timer Control
+/- Buttons
Control Panel
To Turn An Element Off
Press the
-
button until the element heat setting is reduced to
0
.
For rapid switch off, press the
+
and
-
buttons simultaneously.
Residual Heat Indicators: Even though the elements themselves do not generate heat, the
surface may become hot since it is in contact with a hot saucepan. When the
element is turned off, the element control reads
H
to indicate hot surface. This
H
will
remain for a fi xed length of time.
To Turn An Element On
Once you turn the unit on, you have 10 seconds to activate an element before the unit switches
itself off again. If the unit switches itself off in this time, a second ‘beep’ will sound.
Touch the element control of your choice. You will fi nd that this element is now the
only element with a dot near the
0
. This shows it is selected, and any heat or time
setting will apply to this element.
Press the
+
and
-
buttons to select a heat setting anywhere from
1
to
9.
To Turn Another Element On
Repeat the same process. This time, the dot appears next to the element which you are setting.
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Boost Setting
Boost setting provides a short term burst of power for rapid heat up. To activate boost for an
element, touch the element control of your choice. Now press the
button. The display
should now show a .
To remove boost, simply touch the
-
button. The display will show 9.
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