8The Digital DisplaysDigits 1 to 9 and four different letters can appear inthe display.• The digits show the heat setting selected.1 = Lowest capacity9 = Highest capacityp = Power level• The following letters and functions are displayedfor the cooking zones:1 h = Residual Heat DisplayDanger! Cooking zone still hot; it extinguisheswhen the cooking zone has cooled down. Thisdisplay appears only if the cooking zone isswitched off, but the hob is still connected tothe electricity supply.a = Automatic heating-up (possible for all cook-ing zones)is lit, if the cooking zone is set to automatic heating-up; (remains lit until the automatic feature switchesover to the continued heat setting selected)._ = Lights up when the automatic switch-off func-tion has been activated (also see “What to do if ...?”).1f = Error displayflashes if the cooking zone is activated and– no pan is on the cooking zone or– unsuitable pots and pans are usedp = Power functionlights up when the Power function is activated.The Power function supplies extra-high heating ca-pacity. It can be activated for the front two cookingzones.1 Cooking Zone SafetyCut-outIf one of the cooking zones is not switched off after acertain time or if the heat setting is not changed, thecorresponding cooking zone switches itself off auto-matically.h appears in the ring display for all rings that wereswitched on, and _ after they have cooled down.The rings are switched off at:3 If one or more cooking zones switch off beforethe times indicated see section “What to doif …”.Cancelling the Safety Cut-outTo cancel the activated safety cut-out the appliancemust be switched off and then on again using theON/OFF sensor field. After this the cooking zonesare again ready for use.Switching Off for Other ReasonsLiquids that boil over onto the control panel cause allcooking zones to switch off immediately.If you place a wet cloth on the control panel it hasthe same effect. In both cases the appliance has tobe switched on again using the mains switch afterremoving the liquid or cloth.• Heat setting 1 - 2 after 6 hours• Heat setting 3 - 4 after 5 hours• Heat setting 5 after 4 hours• Heat setting 6 - 9 after 1.5 hours