User manual AIGO MP-F 596 VERSION 1.0

[. . . ] Pass them on to possible new owners of the appliance. Keep all packaging materials out of the reach of children. The appliance must be installed by a qualified professional in accordance with the instructions provided. Incorrect installation may damage property or cause harm to people or animals. [. . . ] • CONTROL PANEL LOCK button prevents accidental changes to the hob settings (see Startup and use). • CONTROL PANEL LOCK indicator light shows the control panel has been locked (see Start-up and use). • EXTENDABLE HOTPLATE ON button switches the extendable hotplate on or off (see Start-up and use). • EXTENDABLE HOTPLATE ON indicator light shows that the extendable hotplate has been switched on. • COOKING ZONE SELECTOR button shows a particular cooking zone has been selected and therefore various adjustments are possible. • COOKING ZONE SELECTOR button is used to select the required cooking zone. 16 Extendable cooking zones Certain models come with extendable cooking zones. These may be a different shape and vary in their extensibility (they may be double or triple hotplates). A list of controls is given below (these controls are only present in models with the extendable cooking zone option). circular extendable hotplate • DOUBLE HOTPLATE ON button switches on the double hotplate (see Start-up and use). • DOUBLE HOTPLATE ON indicator light shows the double hotplate has been switched on. Press the button to lock the control panel: the indicator light above the button will switch on. To stop cooking), you must switch off this function. Press the button for a few moments, the indicator light will switch off and the lock function will be removed. Switching on the extendable cooking zones • Double hotplate: button to switch on the smaller 1. If the second zone is circular: press the or button to switch on (or off) the second cooking zone. If the cooking zone is circular: Press the button to switch on (or off) the whole cooking zone (triple hotplate). Switching off the hob Press the button to switch the appliance off. If the control panel lock has been activated, the controls will continue to be locked even after the hob is switched on again. In order to switch the hob on again, you must first remove the lock function. 18 Practical advice on using the appliance To obtain the best results from your hob: • Use flat-bottomed pans to ensure that they adhere to the cooking zone perfectly. Safety devices Residual heat indicators While the temperature of the cooking zone remains above 60°C, even after the programme has finished, the residual heat indicators placed near the relevant cooking zone remain lit to prevent the risk of burns. [. . . ] After cleaning, it is advisable to rinse the surface well and dry it thoroughly. If water is spilt on the surface, dry it quickly and thoroughly. Some hobs have an aluminium frame which is similar to stainless steel. Do not use any cleaning or degreasing products which are not suitable for use with aluminium. [. . . ]