4 Operating the appliance
4.4
Bridging function
As soon as cookware is detected on the ZoneFlex cooking zone, the assigned cooking
zone areas are automatically activated. Cooking zone areas can be assigned manually to
cookware using the bridging function if no power is being delivered to the ZoneFlex
cooking zone.
Switching the bridging function on
▸ Hold the button depressed for 1 second.
▸ Touch the button for the required ZoneFlex
cooking zone.
▸ Touch the button repeatedly until the required
assignment of cooking zone areas appears
dark red in pan detection
1
.
–
The selected cooking zone areas are activ-
ated.
▸ Place cookware on the ZoneFlex cooking zone.
▸ Set the power level (see page 13).
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Once the cooking zone areas are assigned manually, the cooking zone area of
each additional item of cookware must also be assigned manually.
Switching the bridging function off
In order for the cooking zone areas to be assigned automatically again, the appliance
must be switched off.
Either:
▸ Hold the button depressed for 1 second.
–
All cooking zone areas are switched off.
–
If the cooking zone areas are still hot, Illuminates in the digital display as long as
there is a risk of burns.
Or:
▸ Remove the cookware.
▸ Touch the button repeatedly until all the assigned cooking zone areas appear
dimmed red in pan detection
1
.
4.5
Residual heat indicator
remains illuminated in the relevant digital display as long as there is a risk of burns.
4.6
PowerPlus
All the cooking zone areas are equipped with the PowerPlus booster.
When PowerPlus is switched on, the cooking zone areas selected work at extra high
power for 10 minutes. PowerPlus can be used, for instance, to heat a large quantity of
water quickly.
For PowerPlus to work at full power, cookware must have a diameter of at least 21
cm.
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