Operation
Sensor switches
The control panel on your ceramic cooktop is equipped with electronic sensor switches. They respond to finger contact.
To operate the cooking zones, simply touch the corresponding sensor switches. Every response of the sensor switches is acknowledged with an acoustic signal.
Take care to touch only the desired sensor switch in the middle with your finger vertical, and keep the control panel clean with nothing placed on top of it. Otherwise, the sensor areas may not respond, or unintentional commands may be given, even causing the cooktop to automatically switch off (see the section on "Safety
Switching on
Begin by switching on the cooktop, then the desired cooking zone.
Do not leave the appliance unattended during operation!
Switching on the cooktop
Tap the ON/OFF sensor.
A 0 appears in each of the cooking zone displays, while 00 appears in the Timer/Memory display. If no further information is entered within the next few seconds, the cooktop will shut off for safety.
Switching on the cooking zone
By touching the - or + sensor switches, select the desired power setting between 1 and 12 or the keeping warm function.
If you begin with
If you would like to switch on another cooking zone, for which the 0 has already gone out, briefly press - or + once. The 0 appears, and you can select a power setting (with or without Auto heat).
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