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Safety instructions
Safety during use
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Overheated fats and oils can ignite very quickly. Warning! Fire hazard!
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There is the risk of burns from the appliance if used carelessly.
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Remove stickers and film from the glass ceramic.
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Cables from electrical appliances must not touch the hot surface of the appli-
ance or hot cookware.
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Switch the cooking zones off after each use.
Safety when cleaning
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For cleaning, the appliance must be switched off and cooled down.
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For safety reasons, the cleaning of the appliance with steam jet or high-pres-
sure cleaning equipment is not permitted.
How to avoid damage to the appliance
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The glass ceramic can be damaged by objects falling onto it.
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The edge of the glass ceramic can be damaged by being knocked by the cook-
ware.
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Cookware made of cast iron, cast aluminium or with damaged bottoms can
scratch the glass ceramic if pushed across the surface.
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Objects that melt and things that boil over can burn onto the glass ceramic
and should be removed straightaway.
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To avoid damaging cookware and glass ceramics, do not allow saucepans or
frying pans to boil dry.
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Do not use the cooking zones with empty cookware or without cookware.