Elements
Dual element
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Bridge element
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Always use cookware of a suitable size.
Residual heat indicator
The cooktop is equipped with a residual heat indicator
for each element. It shows you which elements are still
hot. Avoid touching the indicated elements.
If an
is shown on the display, the element is still hot.
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You could use it, for example, to keep a small quantity of
Operation
Main power switch
Use the main switch to turn on the electronic circuitry for
the control panel. The cooktop is now ready to use.
Turning the cooktop on
Touch the On/Off touch key until the indicator above the
main switch and the temperature level indicators
to the heating elements turn on.
Turning the cooktop off
Touch the On/Off touch key. The indicator above the On/
Off key goes out. The cooktop is switched off. The
residual heat indicators will remain on until the elements
have cooled off sufficiently.
Notes
The cooktop switches off automatically when all the
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elements have been switched off for more than
10 seconds.
The residual heat indicator remains lit until the
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elements have cooled down sufficiently.
displayed next to the corresponding element symbol.
Setting the cooktop
This section will show you how to set the elements. The
table contains details on the heat settings for a variety of
dishes.
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Turning on and off
The heating element has to be selected.
Activate: Touch
once. The
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Deactivate: Touch
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The bridge element combines two individual heating elements into one long griddle zone.
This configuration is ideal for griddles and large pans.
Note: Do not use cookware larger than 17" x 10" (432 x 254 mm).
One of the two elements that belong to the Bridge element has to be selected.
Activate: Touch the
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Set the desired heat setting. ~ "Setting the element"
Changing heat level: Touch one of the two
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Set the new heat setting.
Deactivate: Touch one of the two
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key 0.
appears in both displays. The heating elements turn off and the residual heat indi-
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cator appears.
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indicator turns on.
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again. The
indicator turns off.
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key. The
indicator appears;
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keys of the bridge element, and touch the number
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food warm or to melt a chocolate coating. As the element
continues to cool, the display changes to
goes out once the element has cooled sufficiently.
The residual heat indicator will automatically come on
after a power failure. The display lights up for
approximately 30 minutes.
Setting the element
Select the desired heat level using the number keys
1 to 9.
Heat level 1 = minimum power
Heat level 9 = maximum power
Each heat setting has an intermediate level. This level is
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next
indicated by . in the element display and is set by
touching the
Selecting the heat level
The cooktop must be turned on.
Touch the
1.
indicators light up.
Within the following 10 seconds set the desired heat
2.
setting using the number keys. To set an intermediate
level touch the
lights up in both element displays.
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touch keys for selecting the Bridge element.
symbols between the number keys.
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key for the desired element. The
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symbols between the number keys.
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. The display
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