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Timer
The timer can be used in two different ways:
■
To switch a hotplate off automatically
■
As a kitchen timer
Automatic hotplate switch-off
Enter a cooking time for the relevant hotplate. When the
cooking time has elapsed, the hotplate switches off
automatically.
Setting the cooking time:
1.
Set the heat setting.
2.
Touch the
3
symbol. The
x
indicator for the desired
hotplate lights up.
‹‹
lights up on the timer display.
3.
Touch the
+
or
-
symbol. The default value appears.
+
symbol: 30 minutes
-
symbol: 10 minutes
4.
Touch the
+
or
-
symbol until the desired cooking time
appears on the timer display.
The cooking time counts down. If you have set a cooking
time for several hotplates, the shortest cooking time will be
displayed. The
x
indicator for the hotplate lights up brightly.
When the cooking time has elapsed
When the cooking time has elapsed, the hotplate switches off.
‹
lights up in the hotplate display. A signal sounds.
‹‹
lights
up in the timer display for one minute. The
x
hotplate indicator
flashes. Touch any control. The indicators go out and the
audible signal ceases.
Changing or cancelling the cooking time
Use the
(
)
symbol to select the hotplate. Touch the
3
symbol
and use the
+
or
-
symbol to change the cooking time or set to
‹‹
.
Notes
■
If you would like to call up the cooking time for a hotplate,
select the hotplate using the
(
)
symbol. The cooking time is
displayed for 5 seconds.
■
You can set a cooking time of up to 99 minutes.
Kitchen timer
You can use the kitchen timer to set a time of up to 99 minutes.
It runs independently of all the other settings.
Setting the kitchen timer
No hotplate should have been selected.
1.
Touch the
3
symbol,
‹‹
lights up in the timer display. The
V
indicator lights up.
2.
Touch the
+
or
-
symbol. The default value appears.
+
symbol: 10 minutes
-
symbol: 05 minutes
3.
Use the
+
or
-
symbol to set the time.
The timer starts counting down after a few seconds.
When the cooking time has elapsed
A signal sounds for one minute and
‹‹
lights up in the timer
display. The
V
indicator flashes. Touch any control. The
indicators go out and the audible signal ceases.
Changing the time
Touch the
3
symbol and use the
+
or
-
symbol to change the
time.
Wipe protection
If you wipe over the control panel while the hob is switched on,
settings may be altered.
To prevent this from happening, your hob has a wipe protection
function. Touch the
"
symbol. A signal sounds. The control
panel is locked for 30 seconds. You can now wipe over the
control panel without altering any settings.
Note:
The main switch is excluded from the wipe protection
function. You can switch off the hob at any time.
Automatic time limit
If a hotplate has been switched on for a long time without the
setting being changed, the automatic time limit is activated.
The hotplate stops heating.
”
‰
and the
•
/
œ
residual heat
indicator flash alternately on the hotplate display.
The display goes out when you touch any control. You can
make new settings.
When the time limit is activated depends on the heat setting
selected (1 to 10 hours).