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Table of contents
Safety precautions ...................................................................10
Environmentally-friendly disposal..........................................10
Your new appliance..................................................................11
Switching the hob on and off ..................................................11
Cleaning and care ....................................................................11
Faults and repairs ....................................................................11
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Safety precautions
Read these instructions for use carefully. Please keep the
instructions for use and installation instructions in a safe place.
If the appliance changes owners, the instructions should always
be included.
Please note the instructions for use enclosed with the hob.
Before installation
Damage during transport
Check the appliance for damage after unpacking it. Do not
connect the appliance if it has been damaged in transit.
Electrical connection
Only a licensed expert may connect the appliance. You will lose
your warranty entitlement in the event of any damage caused
by incorrect connection.
Safety notes
This appliance is intended for domestic use only. This
appliance must only be used for food preparation.
Adults and children must not operate the appliance without
supervision,
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if they are physically or mentally incapable of doing so or
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if they have insufficient knowledge or experience.
Never let children play with the appliance.
Risk of fire!
Overheated oil or fat can ignite very quickly. Never leave hot oil
or fat unattended. Never attempt to extinguish burning fat or oil
with water. Smother the flames with a lid or dish. Switch the
hotplate off.
Risk of burning!
Never touch hot hotplates. Keep small children away from the
hob.
Risk of fire!
Never place combustible objects on the hob.
Risk of fire!
Do not store any combustible objects or spray cans in drawers
directly underneath the hob.
Risk of short circuit!
Do not place any connecting cables on the hot hotplates. The
cable insulation on electrical appliances could melt.
Risk of injury!
Steam pressure can occur due to liquid between the pan base
and hotplate. This may cause the pan to suddenly jump
upwards. Always keep the hotplate and pan base dry.
Risk of electric shock!
Switch off the circuit breaker in the fuse box if the hob has
fractures, flaws or cracks. Call the after
sales service.
Risk of electric shock!
Incorrect repairs are dangerous. Repairs may only be carried
out by one of our trained after
sales engineers. If the appliance
is defective, pull out the mains plug or switch off the appliance
at the circuit breaker in the fuse box. Call the after
sales
service.
Causes of damage
Caution!
Never place hot pots and pans on the control panel or
surround. This could cause damage.
Caution!
Unsuitable cleaning agents and tools could damage the
appliance. Please see the notes in section: Cleaning and care
Caution!
Monitor pressure cookers during preheating. Turn down the
heat as soon as the correct cooking pressure has been
reached.
Environmentally-friendly disposal
Dispose of packaging in an environmentally-friendly manner.
The directive gives a framework for the collection and recycling
of old appliances, which is valid across the EU.
This appliance is labelled in accordance with European
Directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electrical and Electronic
Equipment
WEEE.