5
Instructions and Installation
1. Before using the hob
2. Safety
•
This appliance is for domestic cooking purposes only. It must not
be used for other purposes, for example room heating.
General
•
WARNING:
Accessible parts may become hot during use.
To avoid burns, children less than 8 years of age should be kept
away unless continuously supervised. This appliance can be used
by children aged 8 years and above, 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 must not play with the appliance.
Cleaning and user maintenance must not be made by children
without supervision. This appliance is not suitable for use on any
type of boat (offshore, inland waterway, canal boat or boat house),
caravans or motor homes.
•
Servicing should be carried out only by authorised personnel.
• This appliance must be installed so that it can be electrically isolated
by a switch after installation.
• If power cable is damaged do not use hob. Replacement cable
should be fitted by a suitably competent person.
• Do not
spray aerosols in the vicinity of this appliance while it is in
operation.
Do not
store or use flammable liquids or items in the vicinity
of this appliance.
• Do not
modify this appliance.
• Always
ensure that pan bases are dry and flat before using them
on the hob.
• Always
position pans over the centre of the heat zone, and turn
the handles to a safe position so they cannot be knocked over or
grabbed by children.
• Make sure that you have removed all packaging, wrappings,
stickers and films from the hob surface.
• It is recommended that you clean the hob surface before using
for the first time (see page 15).