Use the lock functions on your AEG induction hob to prevent accidental operation of the hob while cooking or cleaning it.
How to use the lock function
Turn on the lock function to lock the control panel while you are cooking on the hob. This prevents you from accidentally changing the heat setting.
Turn on the lock function:
1. Turn on the hob
2. On selected models: Set heat settings
3. Press
Turn off the lock function:
Press and hold
How to use the child lock function
Turn on the child lock function to lock the control panel when not using the hob. When you’re cooking, you can temporarily turn it off – it will remain active even after you turn off the hob, so you don’t have to lock it again after each use. We recommended to use child lock when you are cleaning the hob.
If your induction hob has a touch screen, enter the menu to turn on or off child lock. Otherwise, follow the instructions below.
Turn on child lock:
Press and hold until the indicator above the lock symbol appears. On some models, an “L” will also appear.
Cook with child lock:
1. Press .
2. Press and hold for up to 4 seconds until the lock indicator disappears.
3. Start cooking by selecting a heat level on one or multiple zones.
4. As you turn off the hob by pressing , the child lock activates.
Turn off child lock:
1. Press .
2. Press and hold for up to 4 seconds until the lock indicator(s) disappears.
3. Press to turn of the hob.
For more information about your specific induction hob model, check the user manual.
Now that you've learned how to use the lock functions, you may want to learn more about the other functions on your induction hob.