Use and Care Guide

11
Residual heat indicator
The cooktop is equipped with a residual heat indicator
for each element. It shows you which elements are still
hot. Avoid touching the indicated elements.
If an
• is shown on the display, the element is still hot.
You could use it, for example, to keep a small quantity of
food warm or to melt a chocolate coating. As the element
continues to cool, the display changes to
œ. The display
goes out once the element has cooled sufficiently.
The residual heat indicator will automatically come on
after a power failure. The display lights up for
approximately 30 minutes.
Operation
Main power switch
Use the main switch to turn on the electronic circuitry for
the control panel. The cooktop is now ready to use.
Turning the cooktop on
Touch the ON/OFF key until the
" indicator turns on.
Turning the cooktop off
Touch the ON/OFF key until the
" turns off. The residual
heat indicators will remain on until the elements have
cooled off sufficiently.
Note: The cooktop switches off automatically when all
the elements have been switched off for more than 20
seconds.
The residual heat indicator remains lit until the elements
have cooled down sufficiently.
•/œ is displayed next to
the corresponding element symbol.
Setting the cooktop
This section will show you how to set the elements. The
table contains details on the heat settings for a variety of
dishes.
Setting the element
Select the desired heat level using the number
keys 1 to 9.
Heat level 1 = minimum power
Heat level 9 = maximum power
Each heat setting has an intermediate level. This level is
indicated by .
† and is set using @ and A.
Selecting the heat level
The cooktop must be turned on.
1. Touch the $ key for the desired element. The
‹ indicator will appear in the element display and the
__ indicator will appear underneath the selected
element.
ò
Triple element On this element you can turn the medium and large heating rings off. The heating
element must be turned on.
Turning off the outer heating ring: Touch PAN SIZE. The
ò display will turn off.
Turning off the middle heating ring: Touch PAN SIZE again. The
ð display will
turn off.
When you turn the heating element on again, all of the heating rings will be on.
à
Bridge element The Bridge element combines two individual heating elements into one long grid-
dle zone. This configuration is ideal for griddles and large pans.
Turning on the Bridge element: Touch BRIDGE. The
à symbol will appear; both
heating elements are now selected.
‹ appears in both displays. Within the next 10
seconds select the desired heat setting (1-9). The Bridge element and both individ-
ual heating elements are now on.
Changing the heat setting: Touch BRIDGE or one of the two
$ touch keys for
selecting the Bridge element, and set the new heat level within the next 10 sec-
onds.
Turning off the Bridge element feature: Touch BRIDGE.
‹ appears in both dis-
plays. The heating elements will turn off after about 10 seconds, and the residual
heat indicator will appear.
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