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Setting the power level
The cooking zones have 9 settings.
1. Press the + button for the cooking zone concerned.
The cooking zone immediately sets itself to position 6 (HL60..G) or 9
(HL60..M and HL70..M). Or press the button for the relevant
cooking zone. The cooking zone will immediately set itself to
position 1. The cooking zone will now heat up. The cooking zone
switches on and off automatically to provide the power you have set.
At lower settings the cooking zone is off for a long time and on from
time to time. At higher settings the cooking zone is on for a long time
and off from time to time.
2. Select a higher or lower setting by pressing the + or - key again. The
display will indicate the selected setting. The table on pages 117 and
118 shows which settings you should select.
Switching off
Press the - button until the cooking zone is on setting 0. After 5 seconds
this will change to an H, referring to residual heat (see residual heat
indication).
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USE
setting
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USE
setting
On the glass work surface the 4 cooking zones are indicated by a circle.
The diameter of the base of the pan should correspond as closely as
possible with the diameter of the cooking zone.
The ceramic hob is equipped with residual heat indication, cooking
timer, (child) lock, automatic limitation of cooking time and one or
more double-ring cooking zones.
The HL60..M and HL70..M are also equipped with 'Easy Cook'
automatic cooking programmes and memory cooking.
On this page and the following ones, you can read how to use these
facilities.
Switching on and off
switching on
1. Put a pan on a cooking zone.
2. Press the on/off button.
In the case of the HL60..G a light above the on/off button comes on.
The hob is now in stand-by mode. You must now operate the hob within
5 seconds, otherwise the hob will switch itself off again (the light goes
out).
With the HL60..M and HL70..M, zero’s appear in the cooking zone
display. The hob is now in stand-by mode. You must now operate the
hob within 10 seconds otherwise the hob will switch itself off again
(displays go out).
During the cooking process the on/off button can be used as an
emergency switch-off. Press the button and the appliance will switch off
immediately.