Siemens ET375MF11E - Manual (Page 12)

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Getting to know your appliance
The instruction manual is the same for various different hobs.
An overview of the models with their dimensions is given on
page 2.
The control panel
Notes
■
When you touch a symbol, the respective function is
activated.
■
Always keep the controls dry. Moisture reduces their
effectiveness.
■
Do not pull pans close to the displays and sensors. The
electronics could overheat.
The hotplates
Residual heat indicator
The hob has a two-stage residual heat indicator for each
hotplate.
If
• appears in the display the hob is still hot. It may be used,
for example, to keep a small meal warm or to melt cooking
chocolate. As the hotplate cools down further, the display
changes to œ . The display remains lit until the hotplate has
cooled sufficiently.
Setting the hob
This section informs you how to set the hotplates. The table
shows heat settings and cooking times for various meals.
Switching the hob on and off
The main switch is used to switch the hob on and off.
To switch on: touch the
# symbol. A signal sounds. The
indicator above the main switch lights up. The hob is ready for
use.
To switch off: touch the
# symbol until the display above the
main switch goes out. All hotplates are switched off. The
residual heat indicator remains on until the hotplates have
cooled down sufficiently.
Note: The hob switches off automatically if all hotplates have
been switched off for more than 20 seconds.
Setting a hotplate
Set the desired heat setting on the control panel.
Heat setting 1 = lowest setting
Heat setting 9 = highest setting
Every heat setting has an intermediate setting. This is identified
by a dot.
Displays
‚ - Š Heat settings
• / œ Residual heat
‰‰ Timer
Controls
# Main switch
ð Dual-circuit cooking zone
0IIIIIIIIIIIII+ Settings range
0 Timer
Hotplate Activating and deactivating
$ Single-circuit hotplate
ð Dual-circuit hotplate Select the hotplate and touch the ð symbol
When the hotplate is activated: the corresponding indicator lights up.
When the hotplate is switched on: the size which was last set is automatically selected again