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Using your hob in complete safety
HOB safety
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A sensor continuously monitors the
temperature of the components of your hob.
The power output by the hob will automatically
be reduced if this temperature becomes
excessive.
•
You only have to remove the pan from the
hob to stop power instantaneously. Touch the
"Off" touch control to turn off the heating zone
completely.
SAUCEPAN safety
Each unit is equipped with a sensor that
continuously monitors the temperature of the
bottom of the pan, so that overheating is
impossible (empty saucepan, etc.).
METALLIC OBJECT safety
A small object such as a fork, spoon or a ring
placed on your induction hob by itself is not
detected as a pan. The display flashes and there
is no output power.
Residual heat indicator
After intensive use, the cooking zone may remain
hot for several minutes.
The letter “
H”
H”
is displayed during this period.
Do not touch the zones concerned
Power consumed the heating zone
goes out automatically
after :
Between 1....9 8 hours
Between 10....14 2 hours
Between 15....Boost 1 hour
Locked
Controls can be locked :
- either when turned off for cleaning,
- or during use (the operations in progress
continue and the settings displayed stay active).
However when in the locked position, the “STOP”
touch control has priority and cuts off the power to
the hob. The display turns off after a few seconds.
It can be reactivated by touching any touch control.
Remember to switch back on again before
use.
The illuminated key goes out after a few se-
conds. Touching the controls will cause the illu-
minated 0 to reappear.
3 , 4 sec
bip
Unlocked
3 , 4 sec
bip bip
Child safety
The hob has been fitted with a child-safety
device that prevents its use when locked.
Automatic-Stop
Automatic-stop is a safety function for your hob. It
starts up automatically if ever you forget to turn
off after cooking :
The letter AS is displayed for the heating zone
concerned and the hob will bleep for about 2 mi-
nutes. The AS will continue to be displayed until
any control of the zone in question is touched. The
hob will then bleep twice to confirm your action.
