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Before using for the first time
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5.4 Cooking zone
Before you start cooking, check whether the size of the
cookware fits the cooking zone that you want to use for
cooking:
Area
Cooking zone type
Flex Zone
→
Single-circuit cooking zone
Tri-circuit cooking zone
The cooking zone switches on automatic-
ally when you use cookware with a base
that matches the outer cooking zone that
you want to use.
5.5 Residual heat indicator
The hob has a residual heat indicator for each cooking
zone. Do not touch the cooking zone if the residual
heat indicator is lit.
Display
Meaning
The cooking zone is hot.
The cooking zone is warm.
6 Before using for the first time
Observe the following recommendations.
6.1 Setting Home Connect
When you first switch on the appliance, you are promp-
ted to set up your home network. The
symbol lights
up for a few seconds on the display panel.
To begin setting up the connection, touch the
sensor and proceed in accordance with the informa-
tion given in the section entitled
→
. To exit initial set-up,
touch any sensor.
7 Basic operation
7.1 Switching on the hob
▶
Touch .
An audible signal sounds. The symbols for the
cooking zones and the currently available functions
light up. . . lights up next to the cooking zones.
a
The hob is ready for use.
ReStart
▶
If you switch the appliance on within four seconds of
switching it off, the hob operates with the settings
that were previously set.
7.2 Switching the hob off
▶
Touch until the displays go out.
a
All cooking zones are switched off.
Note:
If all of the cooking zones are switched off for
longer than 20 seconds, the hob is automatically
switched off.
7.3 Setting the power level in the cooking
zones
The cooking zone has 17 power levels, which are dis-
played from to with intermediate values. Select the
best power level for the food and the planned cooking
process.
1.
Touch the
symbol for the cooking zone you re-
quire.
a
The . display gets brighter.
2.
Select the required power level in the settings area.
a
The power level has been set.
Note:
If no cookware is placed on the cooking zone or
the pot is not suitable, the selected power level flashes.
After a certain period of time, the cooking zone
switches itself off.
QuickStart
▶
If you place cookware on the hob before you switch
it on, the cookware is detected when you switch on
and the corresponding cooking zone is selected
automatically. Select the power level in the next 20
seconds, or the hob switches itself off.
Changing the power level and switching off the
cooking zone
1.
Select the cooking zone.
