Parts and features (continued), Safety shutoff, Residual heat indicator – Samsung C21RJAN User Manual
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Parts and Features (Continued)
Safety shutoff
If one of the cooking zones is not switched off or the heat setting is not adjusted after an
extended period of time, that particular cooking zone will automatically switch itself off
Any residual warmth will be indicated with (for “hot”) in the digital displays corresponding to
the particular cooking zones
The cooking zones switch themselves off at the following times
Cooking setting
1 - 2
After 6 hours
Cooking setting
3 - 4
After 5 hours
Cooking setting
5 - 6
After 3 hours
Cooking setting
7 - 9
After 1 hour
If the Hob is overheated because of abnormal operation, will be displayed
And the Hob will be switched off
Should one or more of the cooking zones switch off before the indicated time has
elapsed, see the section “Troubleshooting ”
Other reasons why a cooking zone will switch itself off
All cooking zones will immediately switch themselves off if liquid boils over and lands on the
control panel
The automatic shutoff will also be activated if you place a damp cloth on the control panel In
both of these instances, the appliance will need to be switched on again using the main power
sensor after the liquid or the cloth has been removed
Residual heat indicator
When an individual cooking zone or the hob is turned off, the presence of residual heat is
shown with an (for “hot”) in the digital display of the appropriate cooking zones Even after
the cooking zone has been switched off, the residual heat indicator goes out only after the
cooking zone has cooled
You can use the residual heat for thawing or keeping food warm
Important: As long as the residual heat indicator is illuminated, there is a risk of
burns
Important: If the power supply is interrupted, the symbol will go out and
information about residual heat will no longer be available However, it may still be
possible to burn yourself This can be avoided by always taking care when near the
hob
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