6.3 OptiHeat Control (3 stepResidual heat indicator)WARNING!/ / There is a risk ofburns from residual heat.The indicators show the level of theresidual heat for the cooking zones youare currently using. The indicators mayalso come on for the neighbouringcooking zones even if you are not usingthem.The induction cooking zones produce theheat necessary for the cooking processdirectly in the bottom of the cookware.The glass ceramic is heated by the heatof the cookware.6.4 Activating anddeactivatingTouch for 1 second to activate ordeactivate the hob.6.5 Automatic Switch OffThe function deactivates the hobautomatically if:• all cooking zones are deactivated,• you do not set the heat setting afteryou activate the hob,• you spill something or put somethingon the control panel for more than 10seconds (a pan, a cloth, etc.). Anacoustic signal sounds and the hobdeactivates. Remove the object orclean the control panel.• the hob gets too hot (e.g. when asaucepan boils dry). Let the cookingzone cool down before you use thehob again.• you use incorrect cookware. Thesymbol comes on and the cookingzone deactivates automatically after 2minutes.• you do not deactivate a cooking zoneor change the heat setting. After sometime comes on and the hobdeactivates.The relation between the heat settingand the time after which the hobdeactivates:Heat setting The hob deacti‐vates after, 1 - 3 6 hours4 - 7 5 hours8 - 9 4 hours10 - 14 1.5 hour6.6 The heat settingTo set or change the heat setting:Touch the control bar at the correct heatsetting or move your finger along thecontrol bar until you reach the correctheat setting.6.7 Automatic Heat UpActivate this function to get a desiredheat setting in a shorter time. When it ison, the zone operates on the highestsetting in the beginning and thencontinues to cook at the desired heatingsetting.To activate the function thecooking zone must be cold.To activate the function for a cookingzone: touch ( comes on).Immediately touch a desired heat setting.After 3 seconds comes on.To deactivate the function: change theheat setting.6.8 PowerBoostThis function makes more poweravailable to the induction cooking zones.The function can be activated for theinduction cooking zone only for a limitedperiod of time. After this time theinduction cooking zone automaticallysets back to the highest heat setting.ENGLISH 13