Automatic Switch Off timesHeat setting - - - -Stops after 6 hours 5 hours 4 hours 1.5 hoursThe heat settingTouch the control bar at the necessary heat set-ting. Change up or down, if it is necessary. Do notrelease before you have a correct heat setting./ Switching the outer rings on and offYou can match the effective heating surface to the size of the cookware.To switch on the outer ring touch the sensor field / . The indicator comes on. Formore outer rings touch the same sensor field again. The next indicator comes on.Do the procedure again to switch off the outer ring. The indicator goes out.The Automatic heat upThe Automatic heat up function sets thehighest heat setting for some time, andthen decreases to the necessary level.To start function touch the symboland than set the necessary heat setting.comes on when the cooking zone oper-ates on the highest heat setting.To stop the function change the heat set-ting. 1234567891011120 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14Using the TimerCount Down TimerUse the Count Down Timer to set how long the cooking zone operates for one cookingsession.Set the Count Down Timer after the selection of the cooking zone.You can set the heat setting before or after you set the timer.8 Operating the appliance