Cooking hob having a cooking surface and method for configuration and/or adjustment of a cooking zone

Abstract

The present invention relates to a cooking hob (1) having a cooking surface (5) with at least two cooking zones (3a, 3b, 3c, 3d) on which cookware (21) is placeable. Each cooking zone (3a,5 3b, 3c, 3d) is individually configurable and/or adjustable according to a selection mode. The selection mode comprises at least a selection and/or configuration of a power level for the cooking zone (3a, 3b, 3c, 3d). According to the invention, a code word and/or an identifier is allocatable to each cooking zone (3a, 3b, 3c, 3d) for controlling and/or addressing a spe-cific one of the cooking zones (3a, 3b, 3c, 3d). Further, a method for a configuration and/or adjustment of a cooking zone (3a, 3b, 3c, 3d) arranged on a cooking hob (1) which comprises at least two cooking zones (3a, 3b, 3c, 3d) is disclosed. The cooking zone (3a, 3b, 3c, 3d) is selected and/or addressed by identification of the cooking zone (3a, 3b, 3c, 3d) with an allocated code word or identifier.

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