Childproof Lock; Activating And Deactivating The Childproof Lock; Powerboost Function; Usage Restrictions - Siemens EH series Instruction Manual

Childproof lock

The hob can be protected against being accidentally turned on,
to ensure that children do not switch on the hotplates.
Activating and deactivating the childproof
lock.
The range must be turned off.
To activate: press and hold the
4 seconds. The symbol lights up for 10 seconds. The
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range is locked.
To deactivate: press and hold the
4 seconds. The lock is now deactivated.

Powerboost function

The Powerboost function can be used to heat large amounts of
water more quickly than the power level

Usage restrictions

This function can always be activated for a hotplate, provided
the other hotplate in the same group is not in use. (See
illustration). Otherwise,
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display; the heat setting is then set automatically without
Š
activating the function.

Time programming function

This function may be used in two different ways:
to automatically switch off a hotplate.
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as a timer.
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Turning off a hotplate automatically

The zone turns off automatically once the selected time has
elapsed.
Programming the cooking time.
The hob must be switched on:
Select the hotplate and the desired power level.
1.
Press the 0 symbol. The
2.
up. ‹‹ is displayed on the time program function display. To
select another hotplate, press the
until the x indicator for the desired hotplate lights up.
10
symbol for approx.
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symbol for approx.
#
Š .
and flash in the heat setting
Š
x indicator on the hotplate lights
0 symbol several times
Childproof lock
With this function, the childproof lock automatically activates
when a hob is switched off.
Activating and deactivating
All of the relevant information on the automatic childproof lock
connection can be found in the Basic settings chapter.
Note: The greatest amount of power supplied in the flexible
zone is obtained by placing a pan in the centre of the zone, as
indicated in the Flexible zone chapter.

To activate

Select the power level
Š
1.
Press the programming panel located above the
2.
The function has been activated.

To turn off

Press the programming panel located above the
The Powerboost function has been deactivated.
Note: In certain circumstances, the Powerboost function may
turn off automatically in order to protect the electronic
components inside the hob.
Within the next 10 seconds, select the desired cooking time
3.
in the programming zone. The possible default setting is,
from left to right: 1, 2, 3, etc., up to 10 minutes.
After a few seconds, the cooking time begins to elapse.
Note: The same cooking time can be automatically
programmed for the all the hotplates. The programmed time
passes independently for each of the hotplates.
The Basic settings chapter provides information on
automatically programming the cooking time.
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symbol.
symbol.