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For your safety
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Keep children less than 8 years of age
away from the appliance unless they
are under constant supervision.
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Metallic objects such as knives, forks,
spoons and lids should not be placed
on the hob surface since they can get
hot.
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Never sit on the hob.
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Allow the hob to cool completely be-
fore cleaning.
Exception: Remove sugary or starchy
contaminants, plastic or aluminium
foil from the hot glass ceramic imme-
diately using a standard sharp scrap-
er. While doing so, protect hands from
burns with oven gloves or pot holders.
Health hazard!
Acrylamide may be carcinogenic.
Acrylamide is produced when starch is
exposed to excessive heat, e.g. in pota-
toes (fries, chips), biscuits, toast, bread
etc.
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Keep cooking times as short as pos-
sible.
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Only brown the food slightly, do not
allow it to brown too much.
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When frying potatoes using raw po-
tato discs or frying potato fritters in
a frying pan, it is better to use mar-
garine (with a minimum fat content
of 80 %) or oil with a little margarine
instead of pure oil.
The hob generates a magnetic fi eld
that could disrupt medical implants.
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Ask your doctor about any possible
effects on implants, e.g. pacemakers
or defi brillators.
Risk of injury!
This hob has sharp edges. Improper
handling can result in cut injuries.
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Wear protective gloves when unpack-
ing and installing the hob.
NOTICE
Risk of damage from improper installa-
tion of the appliance.
Insuffi cient air circulation may lead to
damage caused by overheating.
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Never fi t the hob over an oven with-
out ventilation!
Risk due to improper operation!
Improper handling of the appliance
may result in damage.
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Do not operate the cooking zones/
areas with empty and/or incorrect
cooking pots.
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Do not allow objects to fall onto the
glass ceramic. Even small objects may
cause a great deal of damage if they
come into contact with glass ceramic
in a punctiform manner.
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Wipe the hob and the base of the
pots before use to remove any dirt
that may cause scratches.
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Do not push heavy pans across the
hob; this may scratch the glass ce-
ramic.
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Do not place hot pots or pans on the
sensor fi eld. Otherwise the electronics
underneath may be damaged.
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Do not place any magnetisable ob-
jects (such as credit cards) near or on
the hob, as they may be damaged by
the electromagnetic fi eld.
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