21What to do if …
What to do if …
Problem Possible cause Remedy
The appliance cannot be
switched on or is not operat
ing
More than 10 seconds have
passed since the appliance was
switched on
Switch the appliance on again.
The lock is switched on l Switch off the lock (See the
section “Locking/unlocking the
control panel”)
The child safety device is
switched on
l
Deactivate child safety device
(See the section “Child safety
device”)
Several sensor fields were
touched at the same time
Only touch one sensor field
Automatic switch off has been
triggered
Remove any objects (pan,
cloths, etc.) that are lying on
the control panel. Switch the
appliance on again
STOP+GO is activated u Switching off STOP+GO
The residual heat indicator is
not displaying anything
The cooking zone was only on
for a short time and is there
fore not hot
If the cooking zone is sup
posed to be hot, call your local
Service Force Centre.
The automatic warm up func
tion is not switching itself on
There is still residual heat on
the cooking zone
h
Let the cooking zone cool
down
The highest heat setting is set
Ç
The highest heat setting has
the same power as the auto
matic warm up function
Sensor fields are getting hot Cookware too big or placed
too near the controls
Place cookware in the middle
on one of the four cooking
zoznes. Place large cookware
on the back cooking zones in
preference.
Repeated acoustic signal (6x),
appliance switches off
One or more sensor fields have
been covered for longer than
10 seconds
Uncover sensor field
Acoustic signal sounds when
appliance is switched off
The control panel is wholly or
partly covered by objects.
Remove objects.
Acoustic signal sounds and
appliance switches itself on
and then off again; after 5
seconds another acoustic sig
nal sounds
The On/Off sensor field has
been covered up, e.g. by a
cloth
Do not place any objects on
the control panel