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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Warning:
The appliance and its accessible parts become hot during use. Care should be
taken to avoid touching heating elements. Children less than 8 years of age shall be kept
away unless continuously supervised. 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.
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:
Danger of fire: do not store items on the cooking surfaces.
Warning:
If the surface is cracked, switch off the appliance to avoid the possibillity of elec-
tric shock. Metallic objects, such as knives, forks, spoons and lids should not be placed on
the hob surface since they can get hot. After use, switch off the hob element by its control
and do not rely on the pan detector. The appliance is not intended to be operated by means
of an external timer or separate remote-control system. You should not use steam cleaning
devices to clean the appliance.