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Timer functions
As a single hotplate
Using the entire cooking zone by connecting both
hotplates.
Linking the two hotplates
1
Set down the cookware. Turn one of the control
knobs to position
ª
.
2
Use the other control knob to select the heat
setting. The
ª
indicator will be lit. The heat setting
will be lit on the displays for the two hotplates.
The Flex cooking zone has now been activated.
Changing the heat setting
To alter the heat setting, use the same control knob you
used to select the original heat setting.
Adding new cookware
Set down the new cookware. Turn the control knob that
was used to select the Flex cooking zone to position
0
and then back to position
ª
.
The cookware will be detected and the heat setting that
was previously selected will be retained.
Note:
If the cookware is moved to the hotplate being
used or lifted up, the hotplate begins an automatic
search and the heat setting selected previously is
retained.
Unlinking the two hotplates
Turn the control knob that was used to select the Flex
cooking zone to position 0. The
«
indicator will be lit.
The Flex cooking zone has now been deactivated. The
two hotplates will now function independently.
Note:
If you switch the hob off and then subsequently
switch it on again, the flexible cooking zone is converted
back to two independent hotplates.
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Timer functions
Timer functions
Your hob has two timer functions:
▯
Short-term timer
▯
Stopwatch
The kitchen timer
You can use the kitchen timer to set a time of up to
99
minutes.
This functions independently from the hotplates and
from other settings. This function does not automatically
switch off a hotplate.
Setting procedure
1
Touch the
Š
symbol;
‹‹
and the
b
and
@
symbols
will light up on the short-term timer display.
2
Set the required cooking time using the
A
and
@
symbols within the next 10
seconds.
Note:
If you press and hold the
A
or
@
symbol, you
can set the cooking time more quickly.
3
Touch the
Š
symbol again to confirm the selected
cooking time.
The time will now start to elapse.
Note:
If you do not confirm the setting within
10
seconds, the short-term timer will start automatically.
Changing or cancelling the cooking time
1
Touch the
Š
symbol.
2
Alter the cooking time using the
A
and
@
symbols
or set it to
‹‹
.
3
Touch the
Š
symbol to confirm the cooking time.
Once the cooking time has elapsed
An audible signal will sound.
‹‹
will flash on the short-
term timer display.
Touch the
Š
symbol; the indicators will go out and the
signal tone will cease.
