Foster 7371/300, Use And Installation Manual

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ENGLISH
Carefully read the contents of this leaflet
since it provides important instructions
regarding safety of installation, use and
maintenance.
Keep the leaflet for possible future consul-
tation. All the operations relating to installa-
tion (electrical connections) must be carried
out by specialised personnel in accordance
with current regulations.
SAFETY WARNINGS
• Use the cooktop only in household-type
situations for the preparation and warming
of food. All other types of use are not per-
mitted.
• Individuals who are incapable of using the
appliance safely because of their physical,
sensory or mental capabilities or their lack
of experience or knowledge must not use
this appliance without supervision or in-
struction by a responsible person.
• Children under 8 years of age must be
kept away from the cooktop unless they are
under constant supervision.
• Children 8 years and older must only be
allowed to use the cooktop if they have been
given supervision or instruction concerning
use of the appliance in a safe way and un-
derstand the hazards involved.
• Children shall not play with the appliance.
• Cleaning and user maintenance shall not
be made by children without supervision.
• Installation, repair and maintenance work
should only be performed by an authorized
service technician. Work by unqualified per-
sons could be dangerous for the user.
• RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK! If the cooktop
is defective or chipped, cracked or broken
in any way, immediately switch it off and do
not continue to use it. Disconnect it from the
electrical power supply.
• WARNING:
If the supply cord of the
appliance is damaged, it must be replaced
by the manufacturer, its service agent or
similarly qualified persons in order to avoid
a hazard.
• WARNING: The appliance and its acces-
sible parts become hot during use. Care
should be taken to avoid touching heating
elements.
• 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.
• WARNING: The cooktop is hot during use
and remains so for some time after being
switched off. The risk of burns remains until
the residual heat indicators have gone out.
• CAUTION: The cooking process has to be
supervised. A short term cooking process
has to be supervised continuously.
• DANGER OF FIRE: Do not store items on
the cooking surfaces! Metallic objects such
as knives, forks, spoons and lids should not
be placed on the hob surface since they can
become hot.
• Always switch the cooking zones off after
use!
• The appliance is not intended to be opera-
ted by means of an external timer or separa-
te remote-control system.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
These instructions are for a specialized
installer and are a guide for the installation
process, regulations and maintenance in
accordance with the law and current stan-
dards.
If the built-in oven or any other appliances
that produce heat, need to be installed
directly underneath the cooking hobs in
ceramic glass, IT IS NECESSARY THAT THE
APPLIANCE (oven) AND THE COOKING
HOBS IN CERAMIC GLASS ARE ADEQUA-
TELY ISOLATED , in such a way that the heat
generated from the oven, measured on the
right hand side of the bottom of the cooking
hobs, does not exceed 60°C.
Failure to follow this precaution, could cause
a malfunction in the TOUCH CONTROL
system.
POSITIONING
The domestic appliance was built in order
to be encased on a work surface, the way it
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