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Powerboost function
The Powerboost function can be used to heat large amounts of
water more quickly than the power level
Š
.
Use limitations
This function is available on all hotplates, provided that no other
hotplate in the same group is operating, (see picture).
Otherwise, the display of the selected hotplate will flash
˜
and
Š
; then it will automatically set the power level
Š
.
To activate
1.
Select the hotplate using the Tipp control.
2.
Press the
˜
symbol.
The function has been turned on.
To turn off
1.
Select the hotplate using the Tipp control.
2.
Press the
˜
symbol.
The Powerboost function has been deactivated.
Note:
In certain circumstances, the Powerboost function may
turn off automatically in order to protect the electronic
components inside the hob.
Time programming function
This function may be used in two different ways:
■
to automatically switch off a hotplate.
■
as a timer.
A hotplate should switch off automatically
The hotplate switches off automatically after the time that is set
has elapsed.
Setting the cooking time
The hob must be switched on.
1.
Use the twist knob to select the hotplate and the required
heat setting.
2.
Touch the
3
symbol. The
x
indicator for the hotplate lights
up.
‹‹
appears in the timer display.
3.
Use the twist knob to select the required cooking time.
After a few seconds, the cooking time begins to elapse.
Note:
The same cooking time can be automatically
programmed for the all the hotplates. The programmed time
passes independently for each of the hotplates.
The
Basic settings
chapter provides information on
automatically programming the cooking time.
Changing or cancelling the time
select the hotplate using the Tipp control. Press the
3
symbol
and change the cooking time using the Tipp control, or set
to
‹‹
.
Once the time has elapsed
The plate is turned off. The warning signal sounds, the hotplate
displays
‹
and the time program function screen displays
‹‹
for one minute. The
x
indicator of the hotplate flashes.
Pressing any symbol turns off the indicators and stops the
beep.
Notes
■
If cooking times have been programmed for various plates,
the time program function displays the shortest cooking time.
The
x
indicator of the hotplate lights up.
■
To check the remaining cooking time of a hotplate: select the
hotplate using the Tipp control. The cooking time will be
displayed for five seconds.
■
Cooking time can be programmed for up to 99 minutes.
The timer
The timer can be set for periods of up to 99 minutes. It is
independent of the other settings. This function does not
automatically switch off a hotplate.
How to program
No hotplate should be selected.
1.
Press on the
3
symbol, and the time program function
display shows
‹‹
.
2.
Select the required time using the Tipp control.
The timer starts to count down after a few seconds.
Changing or cancelling the time
Press the
3
symbol and change the time using the Tipp
control, or set to
‹‹
.
Once the time has elapsed
A warning beep sounds. The time program function displays
‹‹
and the indicator
V
comes on. Pressing any symbol turns
off the indicators and stops the beeping.
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