Table of contents I n s t r u c t i on ma n u a l Safety precautions Transferring settings Elements that may damage the appliance Short-term memory Transfer function Environmental protection Clock Environmentally-responsible disposal Tips for saving energy Setting the clock Induction cooking Display lock for cleaning...
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ã=Safety precautions The appliance gets hot. Do not keep ▯ combustible objects or aerosol cans in drawers directly underneath the hob. Please read this manual carefully. Please keep Ris k of fire! the instruction and installation manual as well The hob switches off automatically and can ▯...
Electromagnetic hazards! Risk of injury! This appliance complies with safety and When cooking in a bain marie, the hob and ▯ electromagnetic compatibility standards. cooking container could shatter due to However, people with pacemakers or insulin overheating. The cooking container in the pumps must refrain from using this appliance.
Environmental protection Induction cooking Unpack the appliance and dispose of the packaging in Advantages an environmentally-responsible manner. With induction cooking, the heat is generated directly in the pan base. This has many advantages: Environmentally-responsible ▯ disposal Time saved when cooking and roasting. The cookware is heated up directly.
Cookware Getting to know your appliance Suitable cookware Only use ferromagnetic cookware made of enamelled Cooktop steel, cast iron or special induction cookware made of rust-free stainless steel. The cooktop has full area induction. You can place the cookware anywhere on the entire usable cooking surface.
Touch display Cooking position displays The touch display can be operated easily with your Detected cooking position fingers. Activate the desired function by briefly touching the corresponding display area or areas The displayed cooking position within the display. has been detected. To select the cooking position, touch the # Note: The relevant function is activated only after you symbol.
Scroll function Setting the cooktop With the scroll function, you can change different adjustment values such as power levels, cooking This section informs you how to set the cooking duration and time, as well as other values in the positions. The settings table shows power levels and Options menu.
Setting the power level In the next 4 seconds, slide your finger up and set the desired power level. The cooktop must be switched on. Place cookware on the cooking surface. Touch the # symbol of the cooking position in the display.
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Power levels Braising Roulades 4.0 - 5.0 Pot roasts 4.0 - 5.0 Goulash 3.5 - 4.5 Frying** Escalope, plain or breaded 6.0 - 7.0 Escalope, frozen 6.0 - 7.0 Cutlet, plain or breaded 6.0 - 7.0 Steak (3 cm thick) 7.0 - 8.0 Poultry breast (2 cm thick) 5.0 - 6.0...
Booster function Timer With this function, your food is heated even more With the timer, you can switch a cooking position off quickly than with power level 9.0. The booster function automatically after a set cooking time. briefly increases the maximum output of the selected cooking position.
When the cooking time has elapsed Safety shut-down When the cooking time has elapsed, the cooking position switches off. A signal sounds. 00.00 ‹ and If a cooking position is in use for a long time without power level 0.0 light up in the cooking position the settings being changed, the safety shut-down is display.
Transfer function Transferring settings With this function, you can transfer the settings of one cooking position to another cooking position. Short-term memory Place the cookware at another position on the cooking surface within the duration of the short- As soon as you lift the cookware or move it on the term memory.
Clock Display lock for cleaning If you wipe over the display while the cooktop is Setting the clock switched on, settings may be altered. To prevent this from happening, your hob has a display lock. The cooktop must be switched on. To switch on: touch the‰...
Child lock Short-term timer You can use the child lock to prevent children from With the short-term timer, you can set a cooking time adjusting the cooktop. of up to 9 hours, 59 minutes and 59 seconds. It runs independently of the cooktop. Note: If a cooking position is switched on, the child lock is not available.
Options menu Your appliance has various presettings. You can adapt Note: If a cooking position is switched on, the these presettings to your own needs. Options menu is not available. Setting Description / Options Touch display You can change the brightness of the display and calibrate the display. The calibration opti- mises the display's responsiveness to touch.
Changing settings Calibrating the touch display The cooktop must be switched on. With this function, you can adapt the precision of your finger pressure for inputs on the display. Touch the t symbol. The Options menu is displayed. Note: The touch display is precalibrated ex works. However, recalibration may be necessary to improve (LQVWHOOXQJHQ the precision of the inputs on the touch display.
Cleaning and care Resolving malfunctions The information in this section provides help on how Malfunctions often have simple explanations. Please best to care for your cooktop. Suitable cleaning read the following notes and tips before calling the products can be purchased from the after-sales after-sales service.
Warnings Error messages Warnings are displayed if an error occurs within the Error messages are displayed if errors or malfunctions appliance which means you can only continue to use occur within the appliance with the result that you the cooktop with limitations. Follow the instructions cannot continue to use the cooktop.
Problem Remedy The hotplate cannot be adjusted. Only 2 hotplates can be in operation on each side of the hob. An item of cookware in the centre of the hob occupies one hotplate on each side of the hob. You can only set one other hotplate for each side of the hob.
After-sales service In the event of repairs please contact our after-sales sevice. We are committed fo find the best solution also in order to avoid an unnecessary call-out. Please quote the E number (product number) and the FD number (production number) of your appliance when contacting the after-sales service.
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