5.4 OptiHeat Control (3 stepResidual heat indicator)WARNING!/ / There is a risk ofburns from residual heat.The indicator shows the levelof the residual heat.The induction cooking zones make theheat necessary for cooking processdirectly in the bottom of the cookware.The glass ceramic is heated by the heatof the cookware.6. DAILY USEWARNING!Refer to Safety chapters.6.1 Activating anddeactivatingTouch for 1 second to activate ordeactivate the hob.The control panel comes on after youactivate the hob and goes off after youdeactivate the hob. When the hob isdeactivated you can see only sensorfield.6.2 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. Aftersome time 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 hour6.3 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.6.4 Using the cooking zonesPut the cookware on the cross / squarewhich is on the surface that you cook.Cover the cross / square fully. Inductioncooking zones adapt to the dimension ofthe bottom of the cookwareautomatically. You can cook with theENGLISH 11