DirekTouch™ controls – The slide-design touch controls on this cooktop provide you with sensitive and instant control over your heat settings. It provides you with the quick reaction time you need to cook the most delicate dishes. To adjust, simply slide your finger to the correct level. Located at the front of the cooktop, you have safe and easy access, giving you total control over your cooking.

LED display – Indicating level of power in use.

PowerBoost – on all four zones to get you to the boil extremely quickly

AutoMax function – provides fantastic automatic zone control. After you have selected the AutoMax function, it will bring the zone up to the boil and then reduce it to your pre-selected power level for the remainder of the cooking time.

Adjustable timer (max 99 minutes) – Gives you full control over the cooking process. It reminds you accurately of the cooking time and can also be used as a minute minder when the zones are not in use.

Stop+Go function – On this cooktop gives you even greater control while cooking. When you suddenly need to interrupt your cooking activities, simply activate Stop+Go, and the function will switch all of the active zones to ‘keep warm’. When you are ready, touch the Stop+Go button again and all the zones return to their previous setting.

Child safety lock – ensures that the cooktop settings cannot be accidentally changed, so you can use the hob safely when children are around. This will lock in the cooking level that has been set.

Residual heat indicators – to visually indicate when the cooktop is still hot.

If a cooking zone is left on, the power will automatically switch off after a set period of time.