AEG IKE8575HFB User Manual - Page 10

Indicator / / Description OptiHeat Control (3 step Residual heat indicator): continue cooking / keep warm / resid‐ ual heat. 5. DAILY USE WARNING! Refer to Safety chapters. 5.1 Activating and deactivating Press and hold to activate or deactivate the hob. 5.2 Pot detection This feature indicates the presence of cookware on the hob and deactivates the cooking zones if no cookware is detected during a cooking session. If you put cookware on a cooking zone before you select a heat setting, the indicator above 0 on the control bar appears. If you remove cookware from an activated cooking zone and set it aside temporarily, the indicators above the corresponding control bar will start blinking. If you do not place the cookware back on the activated cooking zone within 60 seconds, the cooking zone will automatically deactivate. To resume cooking, make sure to put the cookware back on the cooking zones within the indicated timeout. 5.3 Using the cooking zones Place the cookware in the centre of the selected zone. Induction cooking zones adapt to the dimension of the bottom of the cookware automatically. You can cook with large cookware placed on two cooking zones at the same time. The cookware must cover the centres of both zones but not go beyond the area marking. If the cookware is located between the two centres, Bridge function will not be activated. 5.4 Heat setting 1. Press the desired heat setting on the control bar. The indicators above the control bar appear up to the selected heat setting level. 2. To deactivate a cooking zone, press 0. 5.5 PowerBoost This function makes more power available to the induction cooking zones. The function can be activated for the induction cooking zone only for a limited period of time. After this time the induction cooking zone automatically sets back to the highest heat setting. 10 ENGLISH