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Disposing of the packaging
Please ensure the environmentally-friendly disposal of the pack-
aging that came with your appliance. Recycling the packaging
material saves on resources and cuts down on waste.
Disposing of old appliances
The symbol on the product or on its packaging
indicates that this product may not be treated as
household waste. Instead it must be handed
over to a collection point for the recycling of
electrical and electronic equipment.
By ensuring that this product is disposed of cor-
rectly you will help to protect the environment
and human health, which could otherwise be harmed through the
inappropriate disposal of this product. For more detailed informa-
tion about recycling this product, please contact your local city
office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where
you purchased the product.
Appropriate use
The hob is to be used solely for preparing food in the home. It
may not be used for any other purpose and may only be used
under supervision.
For your information...
Please read this manual carefully before using your appliance. It
contains important safety advice; it explains how to use and look
after your appliance so that it will provide you with many years of
reliable service.
Should your appliance develop a fault, please first consult the
section on “What to do if trouble occurs”. You can often rectify
minor problems yourself, without having to call in a service engi-
neer.
Please keep this manual in a safe place and pass it on to new
owners for their information and safety.
Contents
Safety instructions................................................................. 20
Connection and operation..................................................... 20
General information on the hob ............................................ 20
Concerning persons.............................................................. 20
Appliance description ........................................................... 21
Operating the hob with the sensor keys ............................... 22
Pan recognition (EKE 8852 only)......................................... 22
Operation ................................................................................ 23
Automatic safety cut-off
(limiting operation duration time) .......................................... 23
Reminder function F1 ........................................................... 23
Other functions ..................................................................... 23
How to cut power consumption............................................. 23
Power settings ...................................................................... 23
Residual heat display............................................................ 23
Operating the keys................................................................ 24
Switching on the hob and cooking zones ............................. 24
Switching off a cooking zone ................................................ 24
Switching off the hob ............................................................ 24
Two-circuit/three-circuit connection .................................. 25
Childproof lock (child) ........................................................... 25
Cleaning lock (safe) ............................................................. 25
Automatic switch-off (timer) ................................................. 26
Minute minder (egg timer) .................................................... 26
STOP function .................................................................... 27
Setting for volume and brightness ........................................ 27
Automatic boost function ..................................................... 28
Cleaning and care .................................................................. 29
Glass ceramic hob ................................................................ 29
Specific soiling ...................................................................... 29
What to do if trouble occurs ................................................. 30
Assembly instructions .......................................................... 31
Note ...................................................................................... 31
Safety instructions for kitchen unit fitters .............................. 31
Installation............................................................................. 31
Electrical connection............................................................. 33
Start of operation .................................................................. 33
Technical data ...................................................................... 33
