Whirlpool SMO 658C/BT/IXL Owner's Manual page 3

Owner's manual
The power level will appear above the slider. Each cooking zone has different
power levels, ranging from "1" (minimum) to "18" (maximum).Using the slider
controls it is also possible to select the quick heat function, which is marked "P"
on the display.
To switch off the cooking zones:
Use the "OFF" control at the start of the slider control. If the cooking zone is still
hot, the residual heat indicator "H" will appear on the display.
CONTROL PANEL LOCK
To prevent the hob from being switched on accidentally, press and hold
down the OK/Control Lock-3 sec control for 3 seconds. An acoustic signal and
a light above the symbol will switch on to indicate that the lock is in place.
The control panel is locked except for the switch off function.
To switch off the control lock, repeat the activation process. The light will
switch off and the hob controls are again active.
PAUSE
The Pause function interrupts hob operation for about 10 seconds. During this
time, it is possible to clean the surface around the controls without altering any
presets. After this time, the hob will go back to operating as normal.
FUNCTIONS
FLEXIBLE AREA
Select the "Flexible Area" control to control two cooking zones at the same time.
It is possible to use both slider controls at the same time to control the power.
Using this function is ideal to increase the cooking zone with the advantage
of positioning cookware as needed within the selected area. Ideal for using
oval or rectangular pans or grill pans.
VERTICAL FLEXIBLE ZONE
This can be used to control the two cooking zones on the left and right, at the
same time.
To switch on the Flexible area function:
1.
Switch on the hob.
2. Press the control for the type of Flexible area being used (vertical left,
vertical right). Both areas will be connected and the displays will read "0".
3.
Using the slider, select the power level you require.
To switch off the Flexible area function:
Press the control for the Flexibile area that is functioning: the cooking zones
will go back to operating individually.
The Flexible area function will also switch off when the hob switches off at the
end of cooking.
TIMER
The timer can be used to set a maximum cooking time of 99 minutes.
The timer setting can be used on each cooking zone, following the same
procedure. The timer always shows the time set for the selected area, or the
shortest remaining time.
To start the timer:
1.
Switch on the required cooking zone by pressing any part of the slider.
2.
Press the "+" or "–" control to set the required time. The display will read "00".
When the set time is up, an acoustic signal will sound and the cooking zone will
switch off automatically.
To change the timer setting:
1. Press the slider control for the cooking zone.
2.
Press the "+" or "–" control to change the required time.
To switch off the timer:
Press the "+" and "–" controls together until the timer switches off.
For the best results, always cover at least one or more points marked on the
glass surface or inside the Flexible area.
FLEXI FULL ZONE
When you select the Flexi Full area, you can control the whole surface of the
hob at a single power level.
Any of the sliders can be used to control the power. Using this function is
ideal to extend the cooking zone with the advantage of being able to place
pans where you like inside the whole area. It is also excellent for large, oval, or
rectangular pans or grill pans.
Covering the whole activated area will achieve the maximum available power.
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