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Cooktop

Cooktop

LC on the display

LC appears on the hob display. The hob function does not work.

The system lock/safety lock is activated. (Induction hobs)

  • System lock: the hob cannot be switched on.

  • Safety lock: the hob can be operated only under certain conditions.

Depending on the control elements of your hob, there are different ways to deactivate the system lock/safety lock. Refer to the operating instructions for your hob or, depending on the control elements, deactivate the system lock/safety lock using one of the following sensor control combinations:

  • Touch the + and - sensor controls at the same time until L goes out from the front left and C goes out from the front right cooking zone display and a tone sounds.

  • Switch the hob on . Touch the and sensor controls at the same time until LC goes out in the timer display.

  • Turn the rotary controls for both front cooking zones anti-clockwise to the point of resistance at the same time and hold the rotary controls in this position until LC goes out.

  • Touch the  sensor control and the sensor controls for both right cooking zones until LC appears in the timer display and the indicator light for the safety lock goes out.

  • Touch the  sensor control and the  sensor controls for both right cooking zones until LC appears in the timer display and the indicator light for the safety lock goes out.

  • Touch the  and  sensor controls at the same time until LC goes out in the timer display.

  • System lock: Touch the  sensor control for 6 seconds.

  • Safety lock: Touch the and sensor controls at the same time for 6 seconds.

  • LC will appear briefly in the timer display and then the seconds will count down. After the seconds have counted down, the system lock/safety lock is deactivated.

The system lock/safety lock is activated. (Electric hobs)

Depending on the control elements of your hob, there are different ways to deactivate the system lock/safety lock. Refer to the operating instructions for your hob or deactivate the system lock/safety lock using one of the following sensor control combinations:

  • Touch the  sensor control until LC goes out in the timer display and the safety lock indicator light goes out.

  • Touch the  and  sensor controls at the same time until LC goes out in the timer display.

  • System lock: Touch the  sensor control for 6 seconds.

  • Safety lock: Touch the and sensor controls at the same time for 6 seconds.

  • LC will appear briefly in the timer display and then the seconds will count down. After the seconds have counted down, the system lock/safety lock is deactivated.

The system lock is activated. (Gas hobs)

Deactivate the system lock/safety lock using one of the following sensor control combinations:

  • Touch the + and - sensor controls until LC goes out in the time display and a tone sounds.

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