15.2 Operating elements and displays
15.2.1
Operating panels and Displays
1. Master On/Standby switch
2. Selection button for power stage and timer (+/-)
3. Selection button for cooktop
4. Selection button for timer
5. Lock function (setting protection / child safety lock
15.2.2
Signal Tones
The appliance emits an acoustic signal after being switched on and in the event of a fault.
15.2.3
Overheating Protection Facility
The appliance is equipped with an overheating protection facility. If the temperature of the
appliance exceeds the critical limit the appropriate error message is displayed and an
acoustic signal sounds. For safety reasons the appliance shuts off further power supply.
After the cooling-down phase the appliance can be switched on again.
► Do not place any empty cookware on the cooking area. Heating an empty pot or pan
activates the overheating protection and the device turns off automatically.
15.2.4
Automatic shutdown protection
The device is equipped with an auto shut down safety protection function. If ever you forgot
to turn off your hotplate, it shuts down automatically. The default working times for various
power levels are:
Power level
1~3
4~6
7~9
15.2.5
Rating plate
The rating plate with the connection and performance data can be founded on the back of
the device.
automatic shutdown after
8 hours
4 hours
2 hours
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