Siemens HE2216C - Manual (Page 13)

Operation - Cooktop
English 11
Using the Cooktop
Operation CAUTION
• Foods packaged in aluminum foil should not be placed directly on
the glass ceramic surface for cooking. Aluminum foil can melt and
cause permanent damage.
• Plastic, paper and cloth can melt or burn when in contact with a
hot surface. Do not let these items come in contact with the hot
ceramic surface.
• Do not allow pans to boil dry. This can permanently damage the
pan, the element and the cooktop glass.
Setting the Burner Heat Level Single Element Control Knob
To turn on a single element, push in on the control knob and turn in either direc-
tion to the desired heat setting.
Dual Element Control Knob
To turn ON the small, inner element, push in on the control knob and turn it coun-
terclockwise. Set to desired heat level.
To turn ON both the inner and outer elements together, push in on the control
knob and turn it clockwise to the desired setting.
Figure 3: Single Element Burner Knob
Figure 4: Dual Element Burner Knob
Element Location
Element Location
Inner Element Outer Element