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General Safety Warnings
PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS
CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE.
CONDITIONS OF USE
• This appliance is intended to be used in household
and similar applications such as farm houses or by
customers in serviced apartments, holiday apartments
and other residential type environments.
• Obey the installation instruction supplied with the
appliance.
INSTALLATION
Electrical Shock Hazard
• Disconnect the appliance from the mains electricity
supply before carrying out any work or maintenance
on it.
• Connection to a good earth wiring system is essential
and mandatory.
• Means for disconnection must be incorporated in the
fixed wiring in accordance with the wiring rules.
• Alterations to the domestic wiring system must only be
made by a qualified electrician.
• Failure to follow this advice may result in electrical
shock or death.
Cut Hazard
• Take care - panel edges are sharp.
• Failure to use caution could result in injury or cuts.
Important safety instructions
• Read these instructions carefully before installing or
using this appliance.
• No combustible material or products should be placed
on this appliance at any time.
• Please make this information available to the person
responsible for installing the appliance as it could
reduce your installation costs.
• In order to avoid a hazard, this appliance must be
installed according to these instructions for installation.
• This appliance is to be properly installed and earthed
only by a suitably qualified person.
• This appliance should be connected to a circuit
which incorporates an isolating switch providing full
disconnection from the power supply.
• WARNING
: Use only hob guards designed by
the manufacturer of the cooking appliance or
indicated by the manufacturer of the appliance
in the instructions for use as suitable or hob
guards incorporated in the appliance. The use of
inappropriate guards can cause accidents.
• Failure to install the appliance correctly could
invalidate any warranty or liability claims.
• Regarding the details of installation, please to refer to
the Installation section of this manual.
• The appliance must be installed by an authorised
technician and put into use. The manufacturer is not
responsible for any damage that might be caused by
defective placement, and installation by unauthorised
personnel. Please contact 1300 11 HELP (4357) for
arrange an authorised technician.
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE
Electrical Shock Hazard
• Do not cook on a broken or cracked cooktop. If the
cooktop surface is break or crack, switch the appliance
off immediately at the mains power supply (wall
switch) and contact a qualified technician.
• Switch the cooktop off at the wall before cleaning or
maintenance.
• Failure to follow this advice may result in electrical
shock or death.
Health Hazard
• This appliance complies with electromagnetic safety
standards.
Hot Surface Hazard
• During use, accessible parts of this appliance will
become hot enough to cause burns.
• Do not let your body, clothing or any item other than
suitable cookware contact the ceramic glass until the
surface is cool.
• Metallic objects such as knives, forks, spoons and lids
should not be placed on the hob surface since they can
get hot.
• Children less than 8 years of age shall be kept away
unless continuously supervised.
• Handles of saucepans may be hot to touch. Check
saucepan handles do not overhang other cooking
zones that are on. Keep handles out of reach of
children.
• Failure to follow this advice could result in burns and
scalds.
Cut Hazard
• The razor-sharp blade of a cooktop scraper is exposed
when the safety cover is retracted. Use with extreme
care and always store safely and out of reach of
children.
• Failure to use caution could result in injury or cuts.