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Commissioning the device
• Prior to connecting the device, check whether the voltage indicated on the type plate corresponds
to the voltage supply in your home. A wrong connection may lead to grave damage on the device
and injury to persons.
• The hotplate’s surface consists of temperature-resistant ceramics. In case of damage, even if this
concern only a small tear, disconnect the device from the power supply immediately and contact
the customer service.
• We recommend not placing any metal kitchen utensils, cookware or pan lids, knives or othermetal
objects on the hotplate. These may heat up when the device is turned on.
• Do not place any magnetically objects like credit cards, cassettes etc. on the glass surfacewhile the
device is in operation.
• On order to avoid overheating, do not place any aluminium foil or metal plates on the device.
• Do not insert any objects like wires or tools into the ventilation slots. Attention: this may cause
electric shocks.
• Do not touch the hot surface of the ceramic field. Please note: the induction hotplate does not heat
up itself during cooking, but the temperature of the cookware heats up the hotplate!
• Do not heat up any unopened tins on the induction hotplate. A heated tin could explode; therefore
remove the lid under all circumstances beforehand.
• Scientific tests have proven that induction hotplates do not pose a risk. However, persons with a
pacemaker should keep a minimum distance of 60 cm to the device while it is in operation.
Operating the device
• Plug the power plug into a suitable outlet.
• The control lamp of the ON/STANDBY switch lights up and the temperature of the cooker plate
surface displayed: if the temperature of the surface of the induction cooker lower than 50°C,the
display shows”-L-”.When the temperature of the cooker plate surface is over 50°C ,the display
shows “-H-” . An acoustic signal sounds. Now the device is in standby mode.
• Place suitable cookware in the centre of the hotplate.
• Now press the ON/STANDBY switch once to turn the induction hotplate on. The control lamps of
“HEAT” and “TEMP.” blink and an acoustic signal sounds. (NOTE: if there is no further operation
within 30 seconds after pressing ON/STANDBY key, the ON/STANDBY control lamp turns off and
an acoustic signal sounds, the unit goes back to standby mode. Press ON/STANDBY again or any
other key to restart the device).
• Press the function key
HEAT
noce, the preset power stage “5” is selected and the device turns on.
• With the + / - keys, you can change the settings at any time in a range from 1 – 10.
• Press the function key
TEMP
. to select the temperature. The preset temperature stage “120” is
selected and the device turns on.
• With the + / - keys, you can change the settings at any time in a range from 60 – 240°C. (Temperature
stages: 60, 80, 100, 120, 140, 160, 180, 200, 220 and 240°C)
• Timer Function. After the selection of the temperature mode press the key TIMER . The display
shows the number “0”. With the + / - keys, you can now select the operating time in 5-minute
intervals (up to max. 180 minutes). Then the display counts down the duration in minutes. Then the
display counts down the duration in minutes. Once the time is up, an acoustic signal sounds and
the device automatically goes into standby mode.
Notice: during timer operation, you can change the duration at any time with the arrow keys. With
the memory function of the device, the power stage or temperature settings remain unchanged
here. You can also change to the power stage selection or the temperature stage selection there
without changing the preset time.
• Once the cooking or warming process is finished, disconnect the mains plug from the out-let!
• Do not place any empty cookware on the ceramic field. Heating an empty pot or pan activates the
overheating protection and the device turns off.
