9
Safety Functions
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Automatic safety switch-off
The appliance features a timing monitor of the
cooking zone. This switches off the cooking zone
automatically after the following operating time
depending on the set power stage.
Power stage
1111
-
5
5
5
5
6
6
6
6
-
8
8
8
8
9
9
9
9
Operating time limit in
hours
12
4
1
1
/
2
─
If the cooking zone was switched off due to
the time limit,
H
H
H
H
and
0
0
0
0
flash alternately in the
appropriate display.
The cooking zone can be switched back on
in the usual way.
Cooking Zone Overtemperature Protection
The cooking zone has an overtemperature
protection sensor. The following actions are taken
automatically when the sensor responds:
■
The cooling fan switches to maximum speed as
long as the temperature is too high. An active
power stage is ended.
─
The display
P
P
P
P
changes to
9
9
9
9
.
■
If this is not enough, the cooking zone switches
off.
─
H
H
H
H
flashes in the display concerned.
Continuous Keypress
There is no switching function when one or several
keys are pressed for longer or simultaneously (e.g.
by a pot being placed accidentally on the keys).
─
The
s
s
s
s
symbol flashes and a continuous
signal tone is sounded for a certain limited
time.
─
It switches off after a few seconds.
►
Remove the object from the key.
►
To delete the
s
s
s
s
symbol, press a key or switch
the hob off and on.