NEFF T12D20X1, Instruction Manual

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Risk of burns!
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The hotplates and surrounding area
become very hot. Never touch the
hot surfaces. Children under 8 years
old must be kept at a safe distance
from the appliance.
Ris k of burns!
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The hotplate heats up but the
display does not work. Switch off the
circuit breaker in the fuse box.
Contact the after-sales service.
Risk of electric shock!
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Cracks or fractures in the glass
ceramic may cause electric shocks.
Switch off the circuit breaker in the
fuse box. Contact the after-sales
service.
Risk o f electric sho ck!
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Cleaning the appliance with steam
may cause electric shocks. Do not
use steam cleaners.
Risk o f electric sho ck!
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Incorrect repairs are dangerous.
Repairs must only be carried out by
a trained after-sales engineer. If the
appliance is defective, switch off the
circuit breaker in the fuse box.
Risk of injury!
Saucepans may suddenly jump due
to liquid between the pan base and
the hotplate. Always keep the hotplate
and saucepan bases dry.
Causes of damage
Caution!
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Rough pot and pan bases scratch the ceramic.
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Avoid boiling pots dry. This may cause damage.
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Never place hot pots or pans on the control panel, the
display area or the surround. This may cause damage.
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Damage can occur if hard or pointed objects fall on the hob.
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Aluminium foil and plastic containers melt on hot hotplates.
Oven protective foil is not suitable for your hob.
Overview
The following table provides an overview of the most frequent
kinds of damage:
Damage Cause Action
Stains Food spills Remove spills immediately with a glass scraper.
Unsuitable cleaning agents Only use cleaning agents which are suitable for ceramic
Scratches Salt, sugar and sand Do not use the hob as a work surface or storage space.
Rough pot and pan bases scratch the
ceramic.
Check your cookware.
Discolouration Unsuitable cleaning agents Only use cleaning agents which are suitable for ceramic
Pan abrasion (e.g. aluminium) Lift the pots and pans when moving them.
Blisters Sugar, food with a high sugar content Remove spills immediately with a glass scraper.