User manual SIEMENS EH515502E

[. . . ] EN Instruction manual 3 Table of contents Important information . Only after read ing these will you be able to operate the appliance correctly. If the appliance is passed to another per son, please enclose the instructions. Before switching on your appliance Transport damage Check your appliance after removing the packaging. If it has suffered any damage during transport, do not connect the appliance but contact the Technical Ser vices department. [. . . ] This function allows you to increase the maximum power level of the hotplate in use. 18 Powerboost function limitations All the hotplates have this function. The Powerboost function will be available provided the other hotplate is not working. (See diagram) For example, if you want to activate this function in hotplate 1, number 2 (situated behind it) should be switched off, and vice versa. If the zone referred to is not switched off, the letter x and the power level j in the hotplate indicator will flash; it will return to the maximum power level setting (j). This is how to activate it Carry out the following steps: 1. When it is in this position press the + symbol for the zone concerned. You have activated the function. This is how to deactivate it Carry out the following steps: 1. The Powerboost function has been deactivated. d In certain circumstances, the Powerboost func tion may be deactivated automatically to protect the internal electronic components of the hob. 19 Timer function This function can be used in two different ways: - to switch a hotplate off automatically - as a cooking timer A hotplate is to switch off automatically Setting procedure You enter a specific cooking time for the hotplate. When the cooking time has elapsed, the hotplate switches off automatically. 1. For : 30 minutes For : 10 minutes The 1 indicator for the hotplate flashes again. 4. Touch the or symbol until the desired cooking time appears in the timer indicator. The cooking time flashes for several seconds and then disappears. 20 When the cooking time has elapsed When the cooking time has ended, the hotplate switches off. Touch the and switches of the Timer functions until the 1 symbol flashes. Touch the and symbols repeatedly and at the same time until the required 1 indicator flashes. If you would like to call up the remaining cooking time for the hotplate: Touch the and symbols of the Timer functions at the same time until the 1 indicator for the hotplate flashes. The timer function is no longer active after a power cut. Changing prematurely Cancelling prematurely Notes Cooking timer You can use the timer on your cooker to set a time of up to 99 minutes. Touch the and symbols repeatedly and at the same time until the a indicator for the cooking timer flashes. Set the time using the and symbols. The time disappears after a few seconds. The shortest time set with the timer is displayed. 21 When the cooking time has elapsed A signal sounds when the cooking time has elapsed. Touch the and symbols repeatedly and at the same time until the a indicator for the cooking timer flashes. The cooking timer is no longer in operation after a power cut. When the cooking time has elapsed Changing the time Note Memory function You can use the memory function to store the heat settings and times for one meal which can be called up again at any time. It is sensible to use the memory function if you require several different heat settings in order to prepare a meal, and if there is a meal which you cook particularly often. The conditions must always be the same as when you stored the settings when preparing the dish, e. g. : the same pan, the same quantity and the same initial temperature of the dish. Storing the setting You can store one memory event. [. . . ] The cooking hob is too hot and has turned off. F4 F8 The cooking zone has been working at a high power and continuously for too long. If the indication continues, notify the technical assistance service. c2/c3 The cooking zone has overheated. The cooking hob is not well connected. U400 29 Normal operating noises for the appliance Induction heating technology is based on the vibration resistance of certain metals when subjected to high frequency waves. In some circumstances, these vibrations can cause a certain degree of noise, such as the following: This occurs when cooking at a high power. [. . . ]