Limiting The Cooking Duration; Protection From Hob Overheating; Other Functions - Smeg SE2321TE2 Manual

5.4 Limiting the cooking duration

The hob has an automatic device which limits the duration of use.
If the cooking zone settings are not changed, the maximum duration of operation of each zone depends
on the power level selected.
When the device for limiting the duration of use is activated, the cooking zone turns off, a short alert is
sounded and if the zone is hot the symbol
Power level set
(U) - 1
2
3
4
5
6 - 7 - 8
9 - P

5.5 Protection from hob overheating

If the hob is used on full power for a long period, the electronics will have trouble cooling down if the
room temperature is high.
To prevent the electronics overheating, a device will trigger to cut power to the front cooking zones and
and
If the electronic circuit-board temperature does not reduce, the device will cut power to all the cooking
zones and
Cooking can be resumed once the temperature returns below alarm levels.
The rear cooking zones are recommended for prolonged cooking at high power levels.

5.6 Other functions

Pressing three or more controls at the same time or for a long period, e.g. due to accidentally placing a
saucepan on them or due to an overflow of liquid, deactivates all the cooking zones if they are on and the
display will show
Remove the object from the buttons.
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Instructions for the user
Maximum cooking
duration in hours
10
6
5
4
3
2
1
will flash.
will display (on some models only).
.
will show on the display.