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1. General information
1A. About this manual
This manual contains information about the installation, operation and maintenance of the
BergHOFF appliance and should be considered as an important source of information and as
a reference guide. Awareness of the safety instructions and instructions for use in this manual
will ensure safe and correct use of this appliance. In addition to the information given here, you
should comply with any local health and safety controls and generally applicable safety regula-
tions. The BergHOFF manual is part of the product and should be kept at hand and should be
easily accessible for anyone installing, operating, maintaining or cleaning the appliance.
Note: This manual applies to different models of the induction cooktop. The cooktop you have
purchased may not contain all parts of which are covered in this manual.
1B. Symbols explained
In this manual, symbols are used to highlight important safety signs and instructions and any
advice relating to the device. The instructions should be followed very carefully to avoid any risk
of accident, personal injury or equipment damage.
WARNING!
A “warning” symbol highlights hazards and dangers which could lead to injury. Please follow the
instructions very carefully and proceed with special care in these cases.
WARNING! Electrical hazard!
A “warning electrical hazard” symbol draws your attention to potential electrical hazards. If you
do not follow the safety instructions, you may risk injury or death.
CAUTION!
The “caution” symbol highlights instructions, which should be followed to avoid any risk of dam-
age, malfunctioning and/or breakdown of the appliance. In addition, it is possible that the war-
ranty will be voided if those instructions are not complied with.
NOTE!
The “note” symbol highlights tips and information; which could give you indications for efficient
and trouble-free operation of the BergHOFF appliance.
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