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Important Safety Instructions
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Never use the appliance as a work or storage surface.
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Never leave any objects or utensils on the appliance.
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Never use the appliance for warming or heating the room.
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After use, always turn off the cooking zones and the cooktop as described
in this manual (i.e. by using the touch controls).
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The appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an external
timer or separate remote-control system.
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Do not allow children to play with the appliance or sit, stand, or climb on
it.
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Do not leave children alone or unattended in the area where the appliance
is in use.
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Do not stand on the appliance.
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Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance unless specifically rec-
ommended in the manual. All other servicing should be done by a quali-
fied technician.
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Do not use a steam cleaner to clean your cooktop as the moisture can get
into the appliance therefore making it unsafe
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Do not place or drop heavy or sharp objects on the glass ceramic hob
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Do not use pans with jagged edges or drag pans across the glass surface as
this can scratch the glass.
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Do not use scourers or any other harsh abrasive cleaning agents to clean
your cooktop, as these can scratch the ceramic glass.
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Please use suitable pans meant for induction cooking.
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Please use pans of recommended size (see minimum pan diameter in page
8). It is not advisable to use pans smaller than the cooking zone.
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If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its
service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid hazard.
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This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and
persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of
experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruc-
tion concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the
hazards involved.
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WARNING: Unattended cooking on a hob with fat or oil can be dangerous
and may result in fire. NEVER try to extinguish a fire with water, but switch
off the appliance and then cover flame e.g. with a lid or a fire blanket.
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WARNING: Danger of fire: do not store items on the cooking surfaces.
