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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
YOUR SAFETY IS VERY IMPORTANT
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his manual and appliance itself provide important safety messages, to be read and always observed.
This is the safety warning / caution symbol, showing potential risks to user.
All messages relevant to safety specify potential risk to which they refer and also indicate how to reduce the
risk of injury, damage and electric shock due to incorrect use of the appliance. When using electrical
appliance, basic safety precautions should always be followed including the following:
Read all instructions.
The appliance must be disconnected from the power supply before installation.
Installation and maintenance must be done by a specialized technician, in compliance with the
manufacturer’s instructions and the local safety regulations in force. Do not repair or replace any part of
the appliance unless specifically stated in the user manual.
The power cord must be long enough for connecting the appliance.
Do not use multi-sockets or extension cords.
Do not pull the appliance’s power cord.
The appliance is designed solely for household use for cooking food. No other use is permitted (e.g.
heating rooms). Manufacturer declines any liability for inappropriate use.
WARNING: The appliance and its accessible parts become hot during use. Care should be taken to
avoid touching heating elements.
Children shall be kept away unless continuously supervised.
Do not touch heating elements during and after use. Do not allow the appliance to come into contact
with cloth or other flammable materials until all the components have cooled completely.
Do not place flammable materials on or near the appliance.
Overheated oils and fats ignite easily. Pay attention when cooking food products rich in fat and oil.
In case of built in installation where appliance is hardwired and no plug is installed, switch or circuit
breaker (not supplied) should be installed in the compartment under the appliance.
If the surface is cracked, turn the appliance off to avoid the possibility of electric shock.
CAUTION! Surface remains hot after use! Do not touch the top plate right after removing the
pot or the pan, as the top plate will still be hot.
To protect against electrical shock do not immerse cord, plugs, or the whole unit in water or other liquid.
Unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning.
Do not use appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the appliance has been damaged in any
manner.
Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter, or touch hot surfaces.
Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner.
Do not use appliance for other than intended use.
To reduce the risk of fire, do not mount unit over or near any portion of a heating or cooking appliance.
To reduce the risk of fire, do not store anything directly on top of the appliance surface when the
appliance is in operation.
