User manual

4.3 OptiHeat Control (3 step
Residual heat indicator)
WARNING!
/ / There is a risk of
burns from residual heat.
The indicators show the
level of the residual heat for
the cooking zones you are
currently using. The
indicators may also come on
for the neighbouring cooking
zones even if you are not
using them.
The induction cooking zones produce the
heat necessary for the cooking process
directly in the bottom of the cookware.
The glass ceramic is heated by the heat
of the cookware.
When the hob is deactivated, the
indicators are still visible. When the hob
is cold enough, they disappear.
5. DAILY USE
WARNING!
Refer to Safety chapters.
5.1 Activating and deactivating
Touch for 1 second to activate or
deactivate the hob.
The control bars come on after you
activate the hob and go off after you
deactivate the hob.
When the hob is deactivated you can
only see .
5.2 Automatic Switch Off
The function deactivates the hob
automatically if:
• you do not place any cookware on the
hob for 50 seconds,
• you do not set the heat setting for 50
seconds after you place the
cookware,
• you spill something or put something
on the control panel for more than 10
seconds (a pan, a cloth). When you
hear the acoustic signal, the hob
deactivates. Remove the object or
clean the control panel.
• the hob gets too hot (e.g. when a
saucepan boils dry). Let the cooking
zone cool down before you use the
hob again.
• you do not deactivate a cooking zone
or change the heat setting. After some
time, the hob deactivates.
The relation between the heat setting
and the time after which the hob
deactivates:
Heat setting The hob deacti‐
vates after
1 - 2 6 hours
3 - 4 5 hours
5 4 hours
6 - 9 1.5 hours
5.3 Using the cooking zones
CAUTION!
Do not place hot cookware
on the control panel. There
is a risk of damage to the
electronic parts.
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