CONTENTS Your hob Introduction Description Control panel Safety First use Cooking-time limiter Using the slide control and touch keys Pans Power levels Automatic heat up Pause function Indications in the display Cooking power levels Operation Switching on and power setting Changing the cooking zone power setting Switching off How to link Bridge cooking zones...
YOUR HOB Introduction This hob has been designed for the real lover of cooking. The hob is equipped with ‘Cooklight’ elements. These are very rapid-heating, radiant elements with a high efficiency, which is very favourable for heating-up times. What’s more, these elements also have very good heat distribution.
YOUR HOB Description 1. Cooking zone ø 210 mm / 2.1 kW (3.0 kW Boost) 2. Cooking zone ø 145 mm / 1.2 kW 3. Expandable cooking zone ø 180-120 mm / 1.7 kW 4. Bridge cooking zone ø 180 mm / 1.8 kW 5.
YOUR CERAMIC HOB Control panel 03 04 On/Off key Slide control (9 Cooking levels) Cooking power level indicator Boost level key + expandable cooking zone key Pause key Cooking zone front left key (cooking power level display) Cooking zone rear left key (cooking power level display) Timer indicator zone front left Timer indicator zone rear left 10.
SAFETY Read the separate safety instructions before use. First use When connecting the hob to the power supply, the hob performs a self-check. All indicator lights and LEDs come on briefly. Cooking-time limiter The cooking-time limiter is a safety function of your ceramic hob. It will operate if you forget to stop your hob.
How to use the slide control and touch keys Touch keys. Put the tip of your finger flat on the touch key. Do not apply pressure. The touch keys react to a light fingertip touch. Do not use an object to operate the touch key. The touch key gives a short audio signal when it engages.
• Pans that have been used for cooking on a gas hob are no longer suitable for use on a ceramic hob. • Sliding pans can cause scratches that cannot be removed. • Only place pans with clean, dry bottoms on the cooking surface. This will avoid causing stains that are difficult to remove.
Pause function The pause function can only be used when at least one zone is switched On. The maximum break duration is 10 minutes. After 10 minutes at pause, the hob stops. Touch within 10 minutes the pause key to start the cooking zone. While the Pause function is active: •...
Cooking power levels Because the power level depend on the quantity and composition of the contents of the pan, the table below is intended as a guideline only. Use setting ‘boost’ • bring the food or liquid to the boil quickly; •...
OPERATION Switching on and power setting The power can be set to 9 different levels. The hob also has a ‘boost’ setting which is indicated by a ‘P’ on the display (see ‘Power level setting’). 1. Place the pan in the middle of a cooking zone. 2.
OPERATION Expandable cooking zone 1. Touch the expandable cooking zone key to start the second zone circle from the expandable cooking zone. The expandable cooking zone indicator light comes On. ▷ Touch the key to stop the extra zone circles. ▷...
OPERATION How to link Bridge cooking zones Start the ‘link’ function 1. Press the On/Off key. 2. Simultaneously touch the left-hand side cooking zone keys. ▷ The ‘bridged indicator’ will appear on the rear zone display to indicate that the two cooking zones are bridged.
OPERATION Pause mode Activate pause mode 1. Press the pause key until you hear a beep. The cooking zone display will show the ‘pause indicator’. The hob is now in pause mode. ▷ De-activate pause mode 1. Press the pause key until you hear a beep. ▷...
OPERATION Setting the kitchen timer 1. Touch the timer display. Make sure that all the cooking zones are switched off. ▷ 2. Use the slide control to adjust the desired time. ▷ First set a value in the right display and wait until the figure no longer flashes and a dash appears in the left display.
MAINTENANCE Cleaning Start the child lock before you clean the hob. Daily cleaning • Use special cleaning agents for ceramic hobs. These cleaning agents leave a thin layer on the glass surface. This prevents over-cooked food and lime scale to burn into the ceramic glass surface.
If the appliance does not work properly, this does not always mean that it is defective. Try to deal with the problem yourself first by checking the points mentioned below or check for more information the website ‘www.asko.com’. Symptom Possible cause...
ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS Disposal of packaging and appliance Sustainable materials have been used during manufacture of this appliance. This appliance must be disposed of responsibly at the end of its service life. The government can provide you with information about this. The appliance packaging is recyclable.
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The appliance identification card is located on the bottom of the appliance. Stick the appliance identification card here. When contacting the service department, have the complete type number to hand. You will find the addresses and phone numbers of the service organisation on the guarantee card. en (12-18)
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