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Safety features
Child safety lock / System lock
Your appliance is equipped with a safety lock to prevent the cooktop and the burners from accidentally being turned on or any settings changed.
The Child safety lock can be activated when the cooktop is turned on. When the safety lock is activated, the cooktop has only limited functions:
–The burner power levels and the timer settings cannot be changed.
–The burners, the cooktop and the timer can be turned off, but once off they cannot be turned on again.
The system lock can be activated when the cooktop is turned off. When the system lock is activated, the cooktop cannot be turned on and the timer cannot be used.
The appliance is programmed so that the system lock must be activated manually.
The system lock can be programmed to be activated automatically 5 minutes after the cooktop has been turned off, providing the safety lock is not manually activated first (see "Programming").
If a locked control is touched when the safety lock or the system lock is activated, the indicator light comes on and the timer display shows LC for a few seconds.
If there is an interruption to the power supply, the Child safety lock and the system lock will be deactivated.
To activate the locks
Touch the $ control until the respective indicator light comes on.
The indicator light will go out after a short time.
You can alter the setting from
To deactivate the locks
Touch the $ control until the respective indicator light goes out.
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