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MODEL: SCC7T | PRODUCT CODE: 54303 | 08/2016
Operating Instructions Cont.
Over-heat Protection
When excessive temperature is detected, the zones will switch off automatically as a safety measure.
Automatic Shutdown
As a safety feature, this cooktop has an “automatic shutdown” feature. This occurs whenever you forget to
switch off a cooking zone. The default shutdown times are shown in the table below:
Power level
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Default working timer
(hours)
8
8
8
4
4
4
2
2
2
Heat Settings
The settings below are guidelines only. The exact setting will depend on several factors, including your
cookware and the amount you are cooking. Experiment with the Ceramic Cooktop to fi nd the settings that
best suit you.
Heat Setting
Suitability
1 – 2
• delicate warming for small amounts of food
• melting chocolate, butter, and foods that burn quickly
• gentle simmering
• slow warming
3 – 4
• reheating
• rapid simmering
• cooking rice
5 – 6
• pancakes
7 – 8
• sautéing
• cooking pasta
9
• stir-frying
• searing
• bringing soup to the boil
• boiling water
