• TOUCH CONTROL (Fig. 8)
TIMER AREA
I
B*
H
G
B
A
A. On/Off key
B. Lock key
B*. LED - "Control Lock" function
C. Zone [+] key (increase)
D. Zone [-] key (decrease)
E. Cooking zone Display
F. Zone Extention key
F*. LED - "Zone Extention" function
G. Timer [+] key (increase)
H. Timer [-] key (decrease)
I. Timer Display
• SWITCHING THE APPLIANCE ON
Press the On-Off key to switch the hob
on. All the cooking zones displays switch
on in the «0» standby position. The control
unit remains active for 10 seconds. If no
cooking zone is selected within this time, the
appliance switches off automatically.
NOTE: after connecting it to the power supply
the appliance is in safe mode, the Control
Lock is enabled. In order to use the appliance
remove the lock by pressing the Lock key.
• SWITCHING A COOKING ZONE ON
Select the desired cooking zone by pressing
the relative Zone [+] key (C).
Press the Zone [-] key to go to position
«9» (max. power) or the Zone [+] key to
go to position «1» (min. power). Once this
operation has been completed you can
adjust the temperature with the Zone [+]
and [-] keys. The power of the single cooking
zone can be adjusted in 9 different positions
and will be shown on the relative luminous
display with a level from «1» to «9».
• COOKING ZONE EXTENSION
(second zone) optional
Depending on the model one or two cooking
zones may be equipped with a second
STANDARD
COOKING AREA
WITH SECOND ZONE
COOKING AREA
E
F*
D
C
D
F
circuit (second zone). These cooking zones
combine inner and outer cooking areas and
E
are recommended for larger cookware,
C
large quantities of food, and home canning.
To activate the second circuit of the cooking
zone select it and adjust the power then
press the Zone Extension key. The LED (F*)
lights up to indicate the activation.
To disable the extension of the cooking zone
press the Zone Extension key. The LED
goes off.
• RESIDUAL HEAT «H»
If the temperature of the cooking zone is still
high (over 50°) after it has been switched
off, the relative display will indicate the «H»
symbol (residual heat). The symbol will only
switch off when the burn risk in no longer
present.
• TIMER «t»
This function allows establishing the time
(from «01» to «99» minutes) for automatically
switching the selected cooking zone off.
In order to activate the timer, switch the
desired cooking zone on and adjust the
temperature. Press the [+] or [-] key in
the timer area to adjust the cooking time.
Confirm by pressing the [+] or [-] key of the
previously switched-on cooking zone. The
symbol «t» will appear on the display of the
cooking zone where the timer is activated
and the countdown will be shown in the
Timer display.
When time elapses the cooking zone will
automatically switch off, the display will
show a flashing «00» and an acoustic signal
will be heard. Press any key to stop the
signals.
In order to deactivate the timer switch the
relative cooking zone off or press the [+]
or [-] key of the cooking zone, then press
simultaneously the [+] and [-] key in the
timer area.
• CONTROL LOCK
Controls can be locked in order to prevent
any risk of unintentional changes to the
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