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General
These operating instructions contain important
information on installation and maintenance and
should be read very carefully.
1. This cooktop is only intended for normal
household use. Other use may result in personal
injury or material damage.
2. The cooktop's heating zones heat quickly and
can cause burn injuries.
3. Even if the residual heat indicator has switched
off, the heating zone may still be hot due to
residual heat from a hot pan.
4. Never place aluminium foil or plastic on the
ceramic cooktop.
5. Never leave deep frying, melting fat, paraffin or
other highly flammable items unwatched.
6. In case of fire: Set all heating zones to zero and
turn off the kitchen fan. Douse the flames with a
lid.
7. Always put a saucepan or frying pan on the
zone before turning it on.
8. The cooktop may not be used by children or
persons requiring help and supervision.
9. Do not allow the handle of the saucepan or
frying pan to stick out from the cooktop if there
are children nearby.
• This appliance is not intended for use by
children, the elderly or infirm or persons with
reduced physical sensory or mental capabilities
unless supervised by a person responsible for
their safety.
• Young children should be supervised to ensure
that they do not play with the appliance
NB:
A cracked cooktop must not be used as liquid
can come into contact with live electrical
components. Pull out the plug or remove the fuse
to ensure the cooktop is completely dead. Then
call the service division.
During installation
All installation and other work on the product
must be carried out by qualified professionals.
SAFETY INFORMATION
Recycling
This appliance complies with European
Community directive 2002/96/EC, Waste Electrical
and Electronic Equipment (WEEE). By ensuring
that this product is recycled responsibly, you help
prevent possible negative impact on health and
the environment.
NB:
Dispose of this product responsibly. Irresponsible
disposal can result in negative environmental
impact or personal injury.
• Under no circumstances may this cooktop be
disposed of as household waste. It must be
taken to a recycling centre for electrical and
electronic equipment.
• This product must be disposed of in accordance
with local legislation.
• For more information on disposal, recycling
and reuse of this product, contact your local
authority, your waste collection service or the
store where you purchased the product.