Bosch HES255U - Manual (Page 14)

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Setting the Controls
1. Place pan on element.
2. Touch element pad for desired element. Display
will show a 0.
3. For single elements, proceed to step 4.
For dual or triple elements, touch POT SIZING pad.
The control defaults to largest size element.
Touch the POT SIZING element pad again to select a
smaller element. Touching the POT SIZING pad
repeatedly alternates between the element sizes.
When a dual element is selected, one light is
displayed above the corresponding element touch pad.
When a triple element is selected, 2 lights are
displayed above the corresponding element touch pad.
4.Turn the mTwisT dial to the desired setting.
To the right (clockwise) starts with heat setting 1 (low).
To the left (counterclockwise) starts with heat
setting 9 (high).
Turn the dial until the desired heat setting is
displayed.
Changing Heat Setting While Cooking
1. Touch element pad for element desired. Display will
show 0.
2. Turn dial. The first turn of the mTwisT dial will display
the current cook setting.
3. Turn dial left or right to new cook setting. The new
cook setting is displayed.
To Turn Off One Surface Element
1.Touch element pad for desired element.
2. Display shows 0. After 5 seconds the element shuts
off. The element shuts off right away if the pad is touched
a second time.
To Turn Off All Elements at the Same Time
1. Touch POWER OFF pad or remove mTwisT dial from
cooktop. Once removed, the cooktop controls are locked
after 10 seconds.
2. Replace mTwisT dial then touch and hold PANEL
LOCK pad for three seconds to unlock control.
Cooktop Function Pads
Power Off
Turns off all elements at the same time. The indicator light
above the POWER OFF pad is lit when at least one element
is on. The light will turn off when the POWER OFF pad is
touched or all elements are turned off.
Operating the Cooktop
General Operation of Cooktop
The range has touch pads and a magnetic dial to operate the
cooktop. When touching the glass of a touch pad, such as an
element or function pad, use the flat part of the finger and
touch the center of the pad. A beep will sound when touching
any of these pads.
Operation Without mTwisT Dial
The cooktop can be operated without the mTwisT dial.
1. Turn off Panel Lock (see next column).
2. Touch element pad for desired element. Display shows 0.
3. Choose the POT SIZING pad (if using dual or triple
element).
4. Touch element pad repeatedly until desired heat settting
is displayed.
Change Heat Setting
1. Select element pad for desired element.
2. Each touch of the element pad changes setting. Continue
touching repeadedly until desired heat setting is displayed.
Change Pot Size - (for dual and triple elements only)
1. Select element pad for desired element.
2. Touch POT SIZING pad for desired pad.
3. Touch element pad until desired heat setting is
displayed.
Turn Off Element
1. Touch element pad.
2. Touch element pad until 0 is displayed. For several
elements, select POWER OFF pad.
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 glass ceramic surface.
• Do not allow pans to boil dry. This can permanently
damage the pan, the element and the cooktop glass.
Pot Sizing
Use this pad to choose the pot size on dual and triple
elements.
1.Touch element pad. Control defaults to larger element.
Dual or triple element light comes on above element pad
indicating large size is selected.
2.Touch POT SIZING pad to change to smaller element.
Dual or triple element light will turn off.
3.Turn mTwisT dial to desired heat setting. To change
element size for different size cooking pot when the
element is on:
1.Touch element pad. Display will show 0.
2.Touch POT SIZING pad to change element size chosen,
element turns off.
3.Turn mTwisT dial to desired heat setting.
Panel Lock
The panel lock is selected to prevent the cooktop from being
turned on, such as for cleaning. The elements will not
function when Panel Lock is turned on.
Setting Panel Lock
1.Touch and hold PANEL LOCK pad for three seconds. A
light above the pad stays lit when the panel is locked.
2.To unlock touch the PANEL LOCK pad and hold for three
seconds. The light above the pad will disappear.
The cooktop cannot be locked when a surface element is
operating. It is recommended to lock the cooktop
before cleaning.