THE CERAMIC HOB
Do not use the appliance if the ceramic glass is damaged. If a fault or crack becomes visible, disconnect the appliance immediately from the electricity supply and contact your local Service Force Centre.
USING THE HOB
•The hob must be switched on ( 
) before setting any cooking function or programme.
•For single hotplates press the increase 
or
decrease 
control to vary the heat setting. The highest number represents the hottest setting and the lowest number represents the coolest setting. Choose a setting appropriate to the quantity and type of food to be cooked.
•To operate the dual and triple hotplates press the increase or decrease control to vary the heat setting and then press the hotplate icon to activate the additional heat zones. When a zone is activated a neon illuminates next to the hotplate setting. To deactivate a zone press the hotplate icon again.
•To turn off a hob element press increase and decrease controls together.
AUTOMATIC WARM UP
All cooking zones are equipped with an automatic warm up function. The cooking zone switches to full power for a certain amount of time and then automatically switches back to the heat setting set.
Press 
and scroll through the heat settings to 9
then press 
again 'A' will show in the display. An
audible signal will sound. Now press 
to the setting you require. The hob will show 'A' in the display until the Automatic warm up programme has finished then refers to the setting set.
USING THE STOP + GO FUNCTION
The stop + go function switches all cooking zones that are switched on to the keep warm setting and then back to the heat setting that was previously set. This function can be used to briefly interrupt and then continue the cooking process.
To switch on press | the hob display will show |
keep warm . |
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To switch off press | the display will revert to the |
heat setting that was previously set.
USING THE HOB TIMER
All cooking zones can use each one of the two timer functions at the same time.
If a cooking zone is switched off, the timer function set is also switched off.
Function |
| Condition |
| Outcome after the | |
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Automatic |
| a heat setting is |
| acoustic signal | 00 |
| set |
| flashes |
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| Cooking zone |
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| switches off |
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Countdown |
| cooking zones |
| acoustic signal | 00 |
timer |
| not in use |
| flashes |
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