8
The Powerboost Function
The Powerboost function can be used to heat food more
quickly than using the power level
Š
.
Limitation on use
This function is available on all hotplates, provided that no other
hotplate in the same group is operating, (see picture). If this is
not the case, the
›
and
Š
symbols will flash on the selected
hotplate display; then it will automatically set the power level
Š
.
In group 2, the powerboost function may be activated at the
same time for all hotplates (see picture).
To activate
1.
Select the power level
Š
.
2.
Press the
+
symbol. On the hotplate, the
›
indicator will
appear. You have now activated the function
To switch off the hotplate
Press the
-
symbol. The
›
indicator is no longer displayed and
the hotplate returns to power level
Š
. The Powerboost function
has been deactivated.
Note:
In certain circumstances, the Powerboost function may
turn off automatically in order to protect the electronic
components inside the hob.
Time programming function
This function may be used in two different ways:
■
to automatically switch off a hotplate.
■
as a timer.
To switch a cooking zone off automatically
Enter the cooking time for the required hotplate. It will turn off
automatically when the time has lapsed.
Programming
1.
Select the required power level.
2.
Press the
0
symbol. The
x
indicator of the hotplate lights
up.
‹‹
appears in the time program function display. To
select a hotplate, press the
0
symbol several times until the
x
indicator for the required hotplate lights up.
3.
Press the
+
or
-
symbol of the time program function. The
basic setting appears:
+
symbol: 30 minutes.
-
symbol: 10 minutes.
4.
Press the
+
or
-
symbol until the required cooking time
appears.
After a few seconds, the timer will start to count down.
Once the time has elapsed
The hotplate switches off. The warning signal sounds, and the
in the time program function visual display
‹‹
appears for 10
seconds. The
x
indicator lights up on the hotplate display.
Pressing the
0
symbol turns off the indicators and stops the
beep.
Changing or cancelling the time
Press the
0
symbol several times until the required
x
indicator lights up. Change the cooking time using the
+
or
-
symbols, or set to
‹‹
.
Notes
■
If a cooking time has been programmed in several zones, it
can be set to display all time values. To do this, press the
0
symbol several times until the
x
indicator for the required
hotplate lights up.
■
Cooking times of up to 99 minutes can be programmed.
Automatic timer
With this function you may select a cooking time for all
hotplates. Once a hotplate is switched on, the selected time will
begin to count down. The hotplate will automatically switch off
when the cooking time has elapsed.
Instructions on activating the timer are found in the chapter
entitled "Basic settings".
Note:
The cooking time of a zone may be cancelled or
changed:
Press the
0
symbol several times until the required
x
indicator lights up. Change the cooking time using the
+
or
-
symbols, or set to
‹‹
.
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