Identify the full model and displayed state before trying random button combinations. Child lock, cleaning-control lock and pause may have different functions and release conditions.
Record the exact display and model
Take a safe display photo and find the same state in the manual. Pan detection and panel locking are different problems.
Pause and child lock differ
Bosch document 9001351343, page 34, treats child lock and Pause separately. Its Pause stops cooking times while an alarm timer continues.
Record the control state
Record the triggering action, state name, cooking-zone state and timer type. Do not copy another model’s hold duration or buttons, even within the brand.
| Check | Record |
|---|---|
| Model | Full model and manual number |
| Display | Lock / Pause and photo |
| Previous action | Cleaning, menu or automatic setting |
| Timer | Cooking time / alarm |
| Release | Prescribed action, display and result |
Use the matching manual section
Follow the model’s release instruction and check the result. Releasing Pause differs from changing automatic child-lock settings. Send mismatched states or continued non-response to support.
A worked example
Hypothetical case: a separate alarm keeps counting during Pause. The cited manual distinguishes those timers, so this alone is not proof of failed Pause. Identify the current timer first.
Official sources checked
Official sources checked on 12 October 2026. Apply the cited model and market conditions. Examples are hypothetical records, not hands-on tests.