Safety features
Safety cut-out feature
The cooktop is on too long
The cooktop has a safety
If one of the burners is heated for an unusually long period of time (see table), and the power level settings are not adjusted, the cooktop will turn itself off automatically and the residual heat indicator will light.
Covered touch controls
The cooktop will turn off automatically if any of the touch controls are covered for more than 10 seconds, e.g. by finger contact, food boiling over or by an object such as an oven mitt or towel. A tone will also sound every 30 secs. for a maximum of 10 min and an F will flash in the display of the sensor which is covered.
Power level* | Maximum | |
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1 | / 1. | 10 |
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2/ 2. | 5 | |
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3 /3. | 5 | |
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4 | / 4. | 4 |
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5 | / 5. | 3 |
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6 | / 6. | 2 |
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7 | / 7. | 2 |
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8 | / 8. | 2 |
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| 9 | 1 |
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*The power settings with a dot after the number are only available if the power setting range has been extended (see "Programming - P2.").
^To use the burners again, turn the cooktop back on in the usual way.
^Clean the touch controls or remove the object covering it.
This will turn off the signal tone and the displayed F will go out.
^Turn the cooktop on again with the s touch control. The burners can now be used.
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