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Flexible Cooking Zone
You can use the flexible cooking zone as a single burner
or as two independent burners, as required.
It consists of four inductors that work independently of
each other. If the flexible cooking zone is in use, only the
area that is covered by cookware is activated.
Cookware use recommendations
Place the cookware in the middle. This assures optimal
pot detection and heat distribution.
As two independent elements
The flexible cooking zone is used like two independent
elements.
Activate
See section
As a single element
Using the entire cooking zone by connecting both
elements.
Linking the Two Burners
1.
Position the cookware. Turn one of the control knobs
to the
ª
position.
2.
Use the other control knob to select the heat setting.
The
ª
display lights up. The heat setting lights up on
the displays for the two burners.
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
Position the new cookware. Turn the control knob that
was used to select the flex cooking zone to position 0
and then back to the
ª
position.
The cookware will be detected, and the heat setting that
was previously selected will be retained.
Note:
If the cookware is moved from the element being
used or lifted up, the element begins an automatic search
and the heat setting selected previously is retained.
Unlinking the Two Burners
Turn the control knob that was used to select the flex
cooking zone to the 0 position. The
«
display lights up.
The flex cooking zone has now been deactivated. The two
burners will now function independently.
Note:
If you switch the burner off, and then switch it back
on again later, the flexible cooking zone is reset to
function as two independent burners.
As a single element
Diameter smaller than or equal to
5
X
" (13 cm)
Place the cookware on one of the
four positions that can be seen in
the illustration.
Diameter greater than 5
X
" (13 cm)
Place the cookware on one of the
three positions that can be seen in
the illustration.
If the cookware takes up more than
one element, place it starting on
the upper or lower edge of the flex-
ible cooking zone.
As two independent elements
The front and rear elements each have
two inductors and can be used inde-
pendently of each other. Select the
required heat setting for each of the ele-
ments. Use only one item of cookware
on each element.
