Siemens ET8 Series User Manual page 7

4.5 Residual heat indicator
The hob has a two-stage residual heat indicator for
each hotplate. Do not touch the hotplate while the re-
sidual heat indicator is lit up.
5 Basic operation
5.1 Switching the hob on or off
The main switch is used to switch the hob on and off.
If you switch the appliance back on again within
4 seconds after switching off, the hob will start up with
the previously stored settings.
5.2 Switching on the hob
Touch .
▶
a The indicator lamp above
a The displays light up.
a The hob is ready for use.
5.3 Switching off the hob
The hob will switch off automatically when all hotplates
have been switched off for a while (10-60 seconds).
Touch .
▶
a The indicator lamp above
a The displays go out.
a All hotplates are switched off.
a The residual heat indicator remains on until the hot-
plates have cooled down sufficiently.
5.4 Setting the hotplates
To set a hotplate, it has to be selected.
Select the required heat setting on the control panel.
Heat setting
1 Lowest setting
9 Highest setting
. Every heat setting has an intermediate
setting, e.g. 4. .
5.5 Selecting heat settings
Requirement: The hob is switched on.
6 Childproof lock
You can use the childproof lock to prevent children
from switching on the hob.
6.1 Activating the childproof lock
Requirement: The hob is switched off.
Press and hold
▶
lights up.
goes out.
for approx. 4 seconds.
Display Meaning
The hotplate is so hot that you can
keep small dishes warm or melt cook-
ing chocolate.
The hotplate is hot.
Select the hotplate with
1.
lights up on the power level display.
a
Within the next 10 seconds, touch
2.
1
The basic setting appears.
– Power level 9
– Power level 4
5.6 Changing heat settings
Select the hotplate with
1.
Touch or until the required heat setting ap-
2.
pears.
5.7 Switching off the hotplate
There are 2 ways to switch off the hotplate
Touch twice.
1.
appears on the heat setting display.
a
a After approx. 10 seconds the residual heat indicator
appears.
Select the hotplate and touch
2.
pears on the heat setting display.
a After approx. 10 seconds the residual heat indicator
appears.
Note: The hotplate last selected remains activated. You
can adjust the hotplate without selecting it again.
a The indicator lamp above
10 seconds.
a The hob is locked.
6.2 Deactivating the childproof lock
Press and hold
▶
a The lock is released.
Basic operation en
⁠ .
or ⁠ .
2
.
or until
lights up for
for approx. 4 seconds.
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