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— This appliance’s packing materials are
recyclable. Recycle them and help to protect
the environment by disposing of them in the
council receptacles provided for this
purpose.
Your appliance also contains
various recyclable materials. It is
therefore marked with this logo to
indicate that, in European Union
countries, used appliances must
not be mixed with other waste.
Appliance recycling organised by
your manufacturer will thus be
carried out in optimum conditions, in
accordance with European directive
2002/96/EC on waste electrical and
electronic equipment. Consult your local
authority or your retailer to find the drop-off
points for used appliances nearest to your
home.
We thank you for your help in protecting the
environment.
CARING FOR THE ENVIRONMENT
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SAFETY GUIDELINES
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— The default settings on your hob are
for natural gas.
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— The setting conditions for this hob are
printed on a sticker inside the instruction
guide pouch and on the packaging.
So that you can easily locate any reference
numbers for your appliance, we recommend
that you make a note of them on the “After-
Sales Service and Customer Relations”
page (this page also explains where this
information may be found on your
appliance).
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— This appliance is not intended for use by
persons (including children) with impaired
physical, sensory or mental capacities, or by
inexperienced or untrained persons, unless
they have received prior instruction or
supervision in its operation by a person
responsible for their safety.
Children must be supervised to prevent
them from playing with the appliance.
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— This unit is not intended to be operated
using an external timer or a separate remote
control system.
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— This hob complies with the EN 60335-2-6
standard relative to the heating of cabinets
and the Class 3 standard relative to
installation (according to the EN 30-1-1
standard).
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— WARNING: If a crack appears in the
surface of the glass, disconnect your
appliance from the power supply to avoid
electric shock.
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- Induction plate
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- Electronic circuit
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- Induced currents
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— The induction principle is based on a
magnetic effect.
When you place cookware on a cooking zone
and turn the appliance on, the electronic
circuits in the hob produce “induced”
currents in the bottom of the cookware which
instantly raise its temperature. This heat is
then transmitted to the food
THE INDUCTION PRINCIPLE