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Warning! This must be read! Important advice for the safety of persons and
Switching the appliance on and off 9
Setting the heat setting 9
Switching the outside ring on and off 10
Locking/unlocking the control panel 10
Switching the STOP+GO function on and off 11
Using the automatic warm-up function 11
Using the child safety device 13
Using the timer 14
Automatic switch off 17
Tips on Cooking and Frying 18
Cookware 18
Energy saving 18
Examples of cooking applications 19
Cleaning and Care 20
3Contents
What to do if … 21
Disposal 22
Installation Instructions 23
Safety instructions 23
Assembly 25
Rating Plate 28
Guarantee/Customer Service 29
Service 31
Operating Instructions4
Operating Instructions
1Safety instructions
Please comply with these instructions. If you do not, any damage resulting is not
covered by the warranty.
Correct use
• This appliance is not intended for use by children or other persons whose
physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge
prevents them from using the appliance safely without supervision or instruction by a responsible person to ensure that they can use the appliance safely.
• Do not leave the appliance unattended during operation.
• This appliance should be used only for normal domestic cooking and frying of
food.
• The appliance must not be used as a work surface or as a storage surface.
• Additions or modifications to the appliance are not permitted.
• Do not place or store flammable liquids, highly inflammable materials or fusi-
ble objects (e.g. plastic film, plastic, aluminium) on or near the appliance.
Children’s safety
• Small children must be kept away from the appliance.
• Only let bigger children work on the appliance under supervision.
• To avoid small children and pets unintentionally switching the appliance on,
we recommend activation of the child safety device.
General safety
• The appliance may only be installed and connected by trained, registered
service engineers.
• Built-in appliances may only be used after they have built in to suitable builtin units and work surfaces that meet standards.
• In the event of faults with the appliance or damage to the glass ceramic
(cracks, scratches or splits), the appliance must be switched off and disconnected from the electrical supply, to prevent the possibility of an electric
shock.
• Repairs to the appliance must only be carried out by trained registered service
engineers.
5Safety instructions
Safety during use
• Overheated fats and oils can ignite very quickly. Warning! Fire hazard!
• There is the risk of burns from the appliance if used carelessly.
• Remove stickers and film from the glass ceramic.
• Cables from electrical appliances must not touch the hot surface of the appli-
ance or hot cookware.
• Switch the cooking zones off after each use.
Safety when cleaning
• For cleaning, the appliance must be switched off and cooled down.
• For safety reasons, the cleaning of the appliance with steam jet or high-pres-
sure cleaning equipment is not permitted.
How to avoid damage to the appliance
• The glass ceramic can be damaged by objects falling onto it.
• The edge of the glass ceramic can be damaged by being knocked by the cook-
ware.
• Cookware made of cast iron, cast aluminium or with damaged bottoms can
scratch the glass ceramic if pushed across the surface.
• Objects that melt and things that boil over can burn onto the glass ceramic
and should be removed straightaway.
• To avoid damaging cookware and glass ceramics, do not allow saucepans or
frying pans to boil dry.
• Do not use the cooking zones with empty cookware or without cookware.
Description of the Appliance6
Description of the Appliance
Cooking surface layout
Single cooking zone 1200 W
Triple cooking zone 800/1600/2300 W
Control panel layout
Child lock with pi-
lot light
Multi-purpose zone
Control panelSingle cooking zone 1200 W
Cooking zone indicators
Timer function
1500/2600 W
Multi-purpose zone
switch with pilot light
STOP+GO
with pilot light
Triple ring cooking zone switch with
On/Off
with power indicator
pilot lights
Automatic warm-
up function
Timer display
Timer
Heat setting indicator
Heat setting selection
7Description of the Appliance
Touch Control sensor fields
The appliance is operated using Touch Control sensor fields. Functions are controlled by touching sensor fields and confirmed by displays and acoustic signals.
Touch the sensor fields from above, without covering other sensor fields.
Sensor fieldFunction
On / OffTo switch the appliance on and off
Child lockLocking control panel for children
Stop+GoTo switch the Keep Warm setting on/
off
Triple ring switchTo switch outer rings
on and off
TIMERTimerTimer selection
Increase settingsTo increase Timer time
Reduce settingsTo reduce Timer time
Multi-purpose zone switch To switch the outside ring on and off
Automatic warm-up func-
tion
To switch automatic warm-up function on/off
Control bar
The control bar is a special Touch Control field.
The control bar is touched where the desired heat setting is positioned. The heat
setting is shown in the display. Correct to
the left or the right, if necessary.
Do not release before the desired heat setting is reached.
3If the control bar is touched for longer
than 6 seconds, a signal sounds and the
appliance switches itself off.
Description of the Appliance8
Displays
DisplayDescription
Cooking zone is switched off
/ Keep Warm settingSTOP+GO function / Keep Warm
setting is set
- Heat settingsHeat setting is set
Automatic warm up func-
tion
FaultMalfunction has occurred
Residual heatCooking zone is still hot
Child safety deviceChild safety device is engaged
Automatic switch offSwitch off is active.
Automatic warm-up function is activated
Residual heat indicator
1Warning! Risk of burns from residual heat. After being switched off, the cook-
ing zones need some time to cool down. Look at the residual heat indicator
3Residual heat can be used for melting and keeping food warm.
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9Operating the appliance
Operating the appliance
Switching the appliance on and off
Control panelDisplayPilot light
Switch onTouch for 1 second / lights up
Switch offTouch for 1 second / none goes out
3After switching on, within approx. 10 seconds a heat setting or a function must
be set, otherwise the appliance automatically switches itself off.
Setting the heat setting
Control barDisplay
To set the heat
setting
To switch off Touch 0
Touch the desired heat setting, if
necessary, correct to the left or the
right
to /
Operating the appliance10
Switching the outside ring on and off
By switching the outside rings on or off, the effective heating surface can be
matched to the size of the cookware.
3Before an outside ring can be switched on, the inside ring must be switched on.
Triple ring cooking
Sensor field Pilot light
zone
To switch on the central
Touch 1-2 secondsSecond pilot light lights
ring
To switch on the outer
Touch for 1-2 seconds Third pilot light lights up
ring
To switch off the outer
Touch for 1-2 seconds Third pilot light goes out
ring
To switch off the central
Touch for 1-2 seconds Second pilot light goes
ring
Multi-purpose zoneSensor fieldPilot light
To switch on the outer
Touch 1-2 seconds Second pilot light lights
ring
To switch off the outer
ring
Touch for 1-2 seconds
Locking/unlocking the control panel
The control panel, with the exception of the “On/Off” sensor field, can be locked
at any time in order to prevent the settings being changed e.g. by wiping over
the panel with a cloth.