Smeg APL2640TC manual Hobs with touch-control buttons, Switching on the hob, Triple cooking zones

Instructions for the user

7.2 Hobs with touch-control buttons

When an icon is pressed the unit beeps to confirm.

To operate the panel of the hobs equipped with touch-controls, lightly press the icons printed on its surface.

On first connection to the electrical mains, an operating check will be carried out automatically and all the indicator lights will come on for a few seconds.

7.2.1 Switching on the hob

When not in use, all hob components will be switched off. If the symbol is pressed twice the hob will switch on. The power level must be set within 20 seconds after the sectors light up; otherwise the hob will switch off automatically.

7.2.2 Single cooking zones

The associated cooking zone is indicated close to each control zone. For example, the symbol identifies the knob that controls the rear right-hand cooking zone.

After turning on the hob as described in paragraph “7.2.1 Turning on the Hob”, press the keys and to activate the cooking zone (display indicating 0) and adjust the power at which it should operate. The power settings range from a minimum of 1 to a maximum of 9.

You must adjust the power within 5 seconds from when the cooking zone is activated, otherwise it will automatically deactivate.

Press the and buttons in the following way to activate the cooking zone and adjust its power:

1.press the symbol (0 appears on the display: this means that the cooking zone is activated);

2.by continuing to press the symbol , you can adjust the power of the cooking zone up to the maximum value of 9;

3.if you instead press the symbol , you adjust the power of the cooking zone down to the minimum value of 1.

7.2.3Dual cooking zones

To activate heating of the dual cooking zone, once power 9 is reached by following the instructions provided in paragraph “7.2.2 Single cooking zones”, press the again. Now the maximum power of the cooking zone is activated, and is shown by the LED light turning on next to the number indicating the operating power. Press on the symbols and to adjust the power of the dual cooking zone to the desired value.

7.2.4 Triple cooking zones

To activate heating of the triple cooking zone, once power 9 of the dual cooking zone is reached by following the instructions provided in paragraph “7.2.3 Dual cooking zones”, press the again. Now the maximum power of the triple cooking zone is activated, and the LED indicating the operating power remains fix. Press on the symbols and to adjust the power of the triple cooking zone to the desired value.

7.2.5 Heating zone

This zone, which is present only on some models in the range, keeps the area inside the dashed line at a temperature of approximately 90°C. It is used for warming dishes up or keeping them hot. If the hob is not locked, simply press the button to switch it on. Press the button to switch it off.

7.2.6 Cooking zone lock-out

60 seconds after the last power adjustment, the hob “locks out” and it will no longer be possible to make adjustments to the power settings. This device, signalled by the appearance of a LED light above the symbol (figure at the side), was adopted to ensure greater safety when using the hob.

The hob can also be manually locked out. All you have to do is press the symbol to lock out the functions. The lock-out can be removed by pressing the symbol .

7.2.7Cooking zone layout

REAR LEFT

FRONT LEFT

REAR RIGHT

FRONT RIGHT

REAR CENTRAL

FRONT CENTRAL

CENTRAL

OVAL CENTRAL

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