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Using your hob in complete safety
Overheat sensor
•
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.).
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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.
Overflow protection
The shutdown of the hob, a special display (symbol shown opposite) and an audible
"beep"* can all be triggered in one of the three following cases:
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An overflow which covers the control buttons.
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A damp cloth being placed on the buttons.
•
A metal object being placed on the control buttons.
Clean or remove the object and start cooking once again.
* depending on the model
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.
Auto-stop system
The "Automatic-Stop" function activates automatically if the user forgets to turn off the
cooker after cooking.
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 minutes. 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.
the heating zone
Power used goes out automatically
after:
Between 1....9 8 hours
Between 10....14 2 hours
Between 15....Boost 1 hour
BIP...BIP
For the hob
For
saucepans
