Safety features
Safety lock
The cooktop has a safety lock to prevent children or pets from turning on the burners or changing the settings. The safety lock can be activated when the cooktop is turned off as well as when it is in use. If the safety lock is activated when the cooktop is turned off then the cooktop cannot be turned on. If the safety lock is activated when the cooktop is in use: � The settings for the burners and for the timer cannot be altered. � The burners and cooktop can still be turned off but once turned off cannot be turned on again. To activate the safety lock: ^ Touch the control for the safety lock a until the indicator above it lights. The indicator light will go out after a short while. If you touch the control for the safety lock a or try to select a setting the light will come on again to show that the child safety lock has been activated. To deactivate the safety lock: Touch the control for the safety lock a until the indicator light above it goes out. If there is a power failure the safety lock will be deactivated.