User manual SMEG SI3644D

[. . . ] Recycling of the appliances organised by your manufacturer will thus be undertaken in optimum conditions, in accordance with European directive EC/2002/96 relating to electrical and electronic equipment waste. Consult your local authority or your retailer to find the drop-off points for used appliances that is nearest to your home. -- We thank you for your help in protecting the environment. Residual heat A cooking zone can remain hot for several minutes after use. H An "H" is displayed during this period. [. . . ] The 4 timers can be used together. A A Start/stop buttons. C Timer button. B C SWITCHING ON Press the start/stop button for the cooking zone you want to use. A flashing 0 display and a beep indicates that the cooking zone is on. A fixed dot appears in the selected display. You can now choose the desired power level. If you do not select a power level, the cooking zone will automatically switch off. STOP Hold down the start/stop button for the cooking zone used. ADJUSTING THE POWER LEVEL Press the "+" button to increase your power level from 1 to P (maximum power) and the "-" button to reduce it. When the appliance is switched on, you can move directly to maximum power "P" by pressing the "-" button. By pressing the button repeatedly you can select the cooking zone to which you wish to apply the timer. The timer leds can only be set for zones that are in operation. The led of the timer being displayed will be highlighted. To use the timer: - Switch on the cooking zone and adjust the power level. - Select the timer led of the cooking zone. - Press + or - until you reach the desired setting for your cooking time. For long durations, press - to reach 99 minutes directly. The timer starts counting only if the cooking zone is covered with an item of cookware. When the cooking is finished the zone switches off, the timer indicates 0, and you are notified by a sound signal. To change the timer settings: - Select your timer - Press on + or -. - Metallic object placed on the buttons. Clean the hob or remove the object, then begin cooking again. Auto-Stop system If you forget to turn off a preparation, your cooking hob has an "Auto-Stop system" safety function which automatically turns off the forgotten cooking zone after a predefined time (between 1 and 10 hours, depending on the power used). If this safety function is activated, the disconnection of the cooking zone is signalled by A A the display "AS" or "A" in the control zone and a beep is emitted for approximately 2 minutes. Simply press any of the buttons to stop it. A double beep will confirm your action. "Small Items" safety A small object (such as a fork, a spoon, a ring, etc. ) left alone on the hob is not detected as a piece of cookware. The display flashes and no heat is produced. Warning Several small objects together on a cooking zone may be detected as cookware. [. . . ] than 12 cm in diameter (10 cm on a 16 cm area). The saucepans make noise during cooking. Your hob makes a clicking sound during cooking. This is normal with some types of cookware. [. . . ]