Instructions for use, installation and connection
4
Safety precautions
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To avoid any possible hazard, the appliance
must be installed by qualified personnel only.
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Any repairs by unqualified persons may result in
electric shock or short circuit. In order to avoid
possible injuries to your body or to the
appliance, do not attempt any repairs by
yourself. Such work should be carried out by
qualified service personnel.
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Hot grease is highly inflammable, so pay extra
attention when preparing food with grease or
oil. Frying may be carried out only under
constant surveillance.
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Warning! Never let small children in the vicinity
of the cooker; they are not yet aware of danger
of burns. Older children may use the appliance
only under your surveillance.
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Surface of hotplates may become very hot
during operation. The inside of the oven,
hotplates and steam exits are also places of
potential danger for children.
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Danger of burns! Hotplates, oven and cooking
accessories may become very hot during
operation. To avoid burns use kitchen clothes
and gloves when handling hot parts or utensils.
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Mains lead of adjacent appliances may be
damaged by hotplates or if stuck between the
oven doors, and produce short circuit, therefore
keep them at safe distance from the appliance.
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Never clean the oven with the high-pressure
steam cleaning device, as it may provoke short
circuit.
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Oven door may become very hot during
operation. Therefore, some models are
equipped with the third glass to reduce the
surface heat of the glass, as an extra protection
against burns.
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Do not keep any flammable material in the
drawer under the oven (paper, wiping cloth,
plastic bags, cleaning agents or sprays, etc.),
as they might cause fire. Use the drawer to
keep only the oven utensils (flat baking pan, oil
collector, oil filter, etc.).
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If you discover any visible cracks upon the
glass ceramic surface, do not use the hob,
there is an electric shock hazard. In such cases
switch all the hotplates off and unscrew the
fuse or switch off the main switch to disconnect
the appliance completely from the mains. Call
the nearest service centre.
Important warnings
In case the glass ceramic hob is used as a
worktop it may be damaged or scratched. Never
heat up the food in aluminium foil or plastic
dishes, otherwise you may damage the hob or
cause melting of material and fire.
Door hinges may be damaged if the open door is
charged with heavy objects. Do not sit on the
door and never put any heavy loads on the door
in the open position.
Intended use
This appliance is intended for use in your
household. Never use the appliance for any other
purpose!
These instructions describe in detail all the
particulars and possibilities of its use.