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OPERATION
Limit the operating time
In order to increase efficiency, the hob is fit
-
ted with a operating time limiter for each of
the cooking zones. The maximum operating
time is set according to the last heat setting
selected.
If you do not change the heat setting for a long
time (see table) then the associated cooking
zone is automatically switched off and the
residual heat indicator is activated. However,
you can switch on and operate individual
cooking zones at any time in accordance with
the operating instructions.
Cooking heat
setting
Maximum operat-
ing time (hours)
1
10
2
5
3
5
4
4
5
3
6
2
7
2
8
2
9
1
Timer
If the appliance is equipped with a timer, it can be used to set the operating time of any cook-
ing zone. First touch (
+
) or (
–
) of the desired cooking zone to select it. When the cooking zone
display becomes brighter touch (
+
) or (
–
) of the timer and set the time delay until the cooking
zone turns off.
Blinking LED by the timer display indicates the cooking zone for which the time is displayed.
Steadily lit LEDs indicate cooing zones with active timer.
When the set time has elapsed, a brief acoustic signal is sounded repeatedly. Flashing “
0
”will
be shown on the relevant cooking zone display and the cooking zone will switch off.
Turn off the appliance
The appliance operates when at least one cooking zone is on. Pressing the on/off sensor field
switches off the appliance, and the letter "H" for residual heat appears on the cooking zone
display.
Switch off selected cooking zone
Selected cooking zone may be switched off in the following way:
1. Touch (
+
) or (
–
) of the desired cooking zone to select it.
2. Then simultaneously touch (
+
) and (
–
) or touch (
–
) repeatedly to reduce the setting to
“0”.
The letter "H" appears on the display symbolising residual heat.