Freggia HCFI32B, User Manual

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SAFETY
PRECAUTIONS BEFORE USING
• Unpack all the materials.
• The installation and connecting of the appliance have to be done by approved specialists. The
manufacturer can not be responsible for damage caused by building-in or connecting errors.
• To be used, the appliance must be well-equipped and installed in a kitchen unit and an adapted and
approved work surface.
• This domestic appliance is exclusively for the cooking of food, to the exclusion of any other domestic,
commercial or industrial use.
• Remove all labels and self-adhesives from the ceramic glass.
• Do not change or alter the appliance.
• The cooking plate can not be used as freestanding or as working surface.
• The appliance must be grounded and connected conforming to local standards.
• Do not use any extension cable to connect it.
• The appliance can not be used above a dishwasher or a tumble-dryer: steam may damage the
electronic appliances.
• The appliance is not intended to be operated by means of external timer or separate remote control
system.
USING THE APPLIANCE
• Switch the heating zones off after using.
• Keep an eye on the cooking using grease or oils: that may quickly ignite.
• Be careful not to burn yourself while or after using the appliance.
• Make sure no cable of any fi xed or moving appliance contacts with the glass or the hot saucepan.
• Magnetically objects (credit cards, fl oppy disks, calculators) should not be placed near to the engaged
appliance.
• Metallic objects such as knives, forks, spoons and lids should not be placed on the hob surface since they
can get hot.
• In general do not place any metallic object except heating containers on the glass surface. In case of
untimely engaging or residual heat, this one may heat, melt or even burn.
• Never cover the appliance with a cloth or a protection sheet. This is supposed to become very hot and catch
fi re.
• 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
instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.
• Children shall not play with the appliance.
• Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.
PRECAUTIONS NOT TO DAMAGE THE APPLIANCE
• Raw pan bottoms or damaged saucepans (not enamelled cast iron pots,) may damage the ceramic
glass.
• Sand or other abrasive materials may damage ceramic glass.
• Avoid dropping objects, even little ones, on the vitroceramic.
• Do not hit the edges of the glass with saucepans.
SAFETY