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Summarization of Contents
Safety Information
General Information and Warnings
General information for the instruction manual, safety instructions and warnings.
Intended Use of the Appliance
Information on intended use to ensure correct and safe operation of the appliance.
User Group Restrictions
Avoid risks to children and vulnerable persons.
Safe Use Guidelines
Safe Use Instructions
Safety instructions to follow when using the appliance.
Preventing Material Damage
Common Damage Overview
Common types of damage and tips on how to avoid them.
Environmental Protection and Energy Saving
Packaging Disposal
Information on environmentally compatible and recyclable packaging materials.
Saving Energy Tips
Instructions to ensure the appliance uses less energy.
Disposal
Disposing of Old Appliances
How to dispose of old appliances correctly and environmentally friendly.
Induction Cooking
Advantages of Induction Cooking
Explanation of the benefits of induction cooking compared to traditional methods.
Cookware Requirements
Information on suitable cookware for induction cooking, including materials.
Unsuitable Cookware Types
List of materials and types of cookware that should not be used.
Cookware Size and Placement
What happens if cookware is not placed correctly or is the wrong size.
Cookware Detection Mechanism
Explanation of how the hob detects cookware and its limitations.
Familiarising Yourself with Your Appliance
Control Panel Overview
Description of the control panel, sensors, and displays.
Cooking Zones Explained
Details about the different cooking zones and suitable cookware.
Residual Heat Indicator
Explanation of the residual heat indicator for each cooking zone.
Basic Operation
Switching the Hob On and Off
Instructions on how to switch the hob on and off using the main switch.
Setting Cooking Zones and Power Levels
How to select cooking zones and adjust power levels using +/- symbols.
Cooking Tips and Advice
Advice and recommendations for effective cooking on the induction hob.
Time-Setting Options
Setting the Cooking Time
How to set a cooking time for a zone, which automatically switches it off.
Automatic Cooking Time Programming
How to set the same cooking time for all cooking zones simultaneously.
Using the Short-Term Timer
Using the short-term timer independently of cooking zones.
PowerBoost Function
Activating PowerBoost
How to activate the PowerBoost function for rapid heating.
Deactivating PowerBoost
How to deactivate the PowerBoost function and return to normal power.
Childproof Lock
Activating Childproof Lock
How to activate the childproof lock to prevent accidental use by children.
Deactivating Childproof Lock
How to deactivate the childproof lock.
Basic Settings
Configurable Settings Table
Overview of configurable settings like childproof lock, audible signals, and power management.
Accessing Basic Settings
Steps to access and navigate the basic settings menu.
Checking the Cookware
Cookware Check Procedure
Step-by-step guide to checking cookware suitability and performance.
Interpreting Cookware Check Results
How to interpret the results of the cookware check.
Cleaning and Servicing
Cleaning Product Guidelines
Information on suitable and unsuitable cleaning products.
Preventing and Removing Stains
Tips to avoid stains and how to clean the hob.
Cleaning the Hob Surface
Instructions for cleaning the hob after each use.
Cleaning the Hob Surround
Instructions for cleaning the hob frame or surround.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Appliance Usage FAQs
Frequently asked questions about operating the appliance.
Understanding Cooking Noises
Explanation of normal noises generated during induction cooking.
Cookware-Related FAQs
Frequently asked questions about cookware suitability and heating.
Troubleshooting
Display Panel Fault Information
Troubleshooting common faults indicated by display panel codes.
Troubleshooting Warnings
Important warnings related to troubleshooting and fault codes.
Customer Service
Product and Production Numbers
How to find and use product and production numbers for service.
Test Dishes
Specific Test Dish Procedures
Detailed instructions for various test dishes including melting chocolate, cooking rice, and frying.
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