HOW TO USE YOUR HOB
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Special functions bar
General use
To switch on the hob, press and hold the
key for at least two seconds. A dot lights up next to the key.
A beep sounds when the hob switches on. The display shows 0 for each cooking zone. It the hob has already
been on and the cooking zones have not cooled to the appropriate temperature, an
H
symbol is shown on
the display for any cookings zones that are still hot. Select the required cooking zone within 25 seconds, by
pressing the
or
keys to switch it on.
The cooking zone will stay selected for 6 seconds. After this, you need to select it again by pressing
o
.
The hob features special functions for each different cooking zone.
If within about 25 seconds none of the cooking zones are used, the hob switches itself off automatically for
safety reasons.
IMPORTANT:
for safety reasons, the hob is equipped with an automatic cut-off function after 1 hour at the
maximum power setting or after 6 hours at minimum power or gentle heat setting.
During normal use of the cooking zones, once a zone has been selected the power level can be set from
level 1 to 9 using the
or
keys. Pressing the
key from 0 will set the hob straight to 9.
Pressing the
and
keys at the same time switches off the cooking zone.
After the cooking zone has been switched off, an
H
appears on the associated display to indicate that it is
still hot.
This will stay on until the temperature in the cooking zone falls to a safe level.
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On/Off
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Special functions bar
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Pause
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Timer bar
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Select cooking zone and set level
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Child safety device
Multiple zone function
Enables the outer rims of the hotplates as well.
Gentle heat function
Temperature is kept low evenly across the cooking zone. Recommended cooking times are
provided for the following foods (in containers): to leaven dough, to soften butter, to warm baby
milk or baby food, to make yohgurt and to melt chocolate.
Fast boiling function
A more powerful setting to bring water rapidly to the boil.
Time switch
The time switch function can be used as a short-time alarm or to programme a specific cooking
zone.
