6Power level Automatic heat-up time at100% (min:sec)1 0:482 2:243 3:504 5:125 6:486 2:007 2:488 3:369Table 2-2Residual Heat Indicator, HAfter use, a cooking zone will remain hot for a while as heatdissipates. When a cooking zone is switched off the residualheat indicator symbol [H ], will appear in the display. Thisshows that the cooking zone temperature is above 60 °C andmay still cause burns. Once the temperature has dropped tobelow 60 °C the [H ] will go out.Automatic Heat-up, AThis function is available on all of the cooking zones. Itallows rapid heating up of the element to bring the selectedcooking zone up to temperature. Once the zone is at therequired cooking temperature the power level will reduceautomatically to the preset level.The function is selected by turning the control knob to the‘A’ position. Turn the control knob momentarily counter-clockwise from the zero position until the symbol [A ] isshown on the hob control display.Once the [A ] is displayed, turn the control knob to the levelof your choice (1 to 9). The pan will heat up at 100% powerfor a specified time before the power is reduced to the levelselected.When the Automatic Heat-up function is activated, the hobcontrol display will flash alternately between the [A ] settingand the chosen power level.Once the Automatic Heat-up time has ended the hob displaywill stop flashing and will show the chosen power level.The Automatic Heat-up function can be stopped by eitherturning the control knob back to the “0” power setting orturning the control knob to the “9” power setting.For your guidance Table 2-2 shows the time available at100% power depending on the power level selected in theAutomatic Heat-up mode.Child Lock,IMPORTANT: The child lock can only be activated when allthe cooking zones are switched off.To prevent the unwanted use by children, the hob can belocked.To lock the hob, simultaneously turn the two left-handcontrols counter-clockwise (Fig.2-6) and hold until thesymbol appears in the centre of the hob control display(Fig.2-7).Note: [A ] will flash when locking the hob – this is normal.Locking the hob will NOT affect the oven; it can still be used.To unlock the hob, simultaneously turn the two left-handcontrols counter-clockwise and hold until the symboldisappears from the centre of the hob control display.Fig.2-6Fig.2-7