Use and Care Guide
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Activating
1.
Select a element.
2.
Touch the Speed Boost key.
The › indicator lights up.
The function is activated.
Deactivating
1.
Select a hotplate.
2.
Touch the Speed Boost key.
The › display goes out and the element switches back
to heat setting Š.
The function is deactivated.
Note: In certain circumstances, the SpeedBoost
®
function can switch itself off automatically in order to
protect the electronic elements inside the cooktop.
ShortBoost function
The ShortBoost function enables you to heat cookware
faster than when using heat setting Š.
After deactivating the function, select the appropriate
heat setting for your food.
This function can always be activated for an element,
provided the other element in the same group is not in
use (see illustration).
Note: The ShortBoost function can also be activated in
the FlexInduction
®
area if it is being used as a single
cooking zone.
Recommendations for use
▯ Always use cookware that has not been pre-heated.
▯ Use pots and pans with a flat base. Do not use
containers with a thin base.
▯ Never leave empty cookware, oil, butter or lard to heat
up unattended.
▯ Do not place a lid on the cookware.
▯ Place the cookware on the center of the element.
Ensure that the diameter of the base of the cookware
corresponds to the size of the element.
▯ You can find information on the type, size and
positioning of the cookware in section ~ "Cooking
with Induction"
Activating
1.
Select an element.
2.
Touch the Speed Boost key twice.
The ˜›Ú indicator lights up.
The function is activated.
Deactivating
1.
Select an element.
2.
Touch the Speed Boost key.
The ˜›Ú display goes out and the element switches
back to heat setting Š.
The function is deactivated.
Note: In certain circumstances, the ShortBoost function
can switch itself off automatically to protect the electronic
elements inside the cooktop.
Keep Warm function
This function is suitable for melting chocolate or butter
and for keeping food warm.
Activating
1.
Select the required power level.
2.
Within the next 10 seconds, touch the Keep Warm
key.
The –© indicator lights up.
The function is activated.
Deactivating
1.
Select an element.
2.
Touch the Keep Warm key.
The –© display goes out. The element switches itself
off and the residual heat indicator appears.
The function is deactivated.
Panel Lock
You can use the panel lock to prevent children from
accidentally turning the appliance on.
Activating and deactivating the panel lock
The cooktop must be turned off.
To activate:
1.
Switch on the cooktop using the main switch.
2.
Touch the Panel Lock key for approx. 4 seconds.
The D indicator lights up for 10 seconds.
The cooktop is locked.
To deactivate:
1.
Switch on the cooktop using the main switch.
2.
Touch the Panel Lock key for approx. 4 seconds.
The lock is released.
Automatic panel lock
With this function, the panel lock is automatically
activated whenever you turn off the cooktop.
Turning on and off
See "Basic settings" section.