Using the Touch Control
Be sure that your finger is placed in the center of the touch pad. If the finger is not placed on the center of a pad, the cooktop may not respond to the selection made.
Lightly contact the pad with the flat part of your entire fingertip. Do not just use the narrow end of your fingertip.
Cooktop Power Pad
The Cooktop POWER key pad activates the entire Cooktop. To power the cooktop, touch and hold the POWER key pad for 2 seconds. A beep will sound and the Power LED will glow (Fig. 2). The cooktop will be in a ready mode for 10 seconds. If no other key pads are touched the Cooktop Main POWER will turn OFF automatically. To turn the Main Power OFF touch and hold the Main POWER key pad for 1 second. A beep will sound and the Power LED will turn OFF (Fig. 1).
SETTING COOKTOP CONTROLS
Cooking Zone On/Off Pad
Each of the Cooking Zones have separate ON/OFF key pads. Once the Main Power key pad has been touched to activate the cooktop, touch the corresponding Cooking Zone ON/OFF key pad once to activate the Cooking Zone needed.
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Residual Heat Message
Once any Cooking Zone has been used for cooking and turned OFF, and if the cooktop surface temperature on any of the Cooking Zones is still too HOT, “H” (Fig. 3) will appear in the display for the affected Cooking Zone. The H will continue to display if the temperature is still too HOT.
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Keep Warm Feature Message
Use the Keep Warm key pad to activate the Warm setting for any of the Cooking Zones. The ON/OFF key pad for the desired Cooking Zone must be activated first, then touch the Keep Warm key pad located in the Cooktop Main Control area once to set. “L” (low heat) Fig. 4 should appear in the corresponding Cooking
Zone display (Fig. 4).
Pan Detection
All Cooking Zones will provide a Pan Detection message. If a Cooking Zone is turned ON and no pan is detected, or the pan has been moved or is not centered correctly, or is not made of magnetic material, the power level will flash in the affected Cooking Zone display. If the situation is not corrected, the zone will turn off after 3 minutes.
Power Level Settings
The Cooking Zones have separate Power Level displays. Once active, the Cooking Zones will provide 15 Power Levels to choose from. These include 1 (Fig. 7), 2, 2., 3, 3., 4, 4., 5, 5., 6, 6. (Fig. 8), 7, 8, 9, p. Half power levels (available between 2 and 7 power level) are indicated by lighting the display decimal point (Fig. 8). The highest setting of P or “Power Boost” provides approximately 139% power for 10 minutes (Fig. 9). After 10 minutes, the power level drops to 9. Each key pad touch (or just holding down the Power Level key pad) will scroll through all the available power levels for any Cooking Zone quickly.
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Controls Lock Pad
This feature allows the cooktop to be locked only when the cooktop is switched to OFF. Touch and hold the LOCK key pad for 3 seconds. A beep will sound and the Lock LED will glow (Fig. 11). Once locked, no other displays will glow and no Cooking Zones will activate. To turn the Controls Lock OFF, touch and hold the LOCK key pad for 3 seconds. A beep will sound, the Lock LED will turn OFF (Fig. 10) and the cooktop may be used normally.
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