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SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
The appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been
given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for
their safety.
WARNING :
Accessible parts may become hot during use. To avoid burns young children
should be kept away.
WARNING :
If the surface is cracked, switch off the appliance to avoid the possibility of electric
shock. Do not use your hob until the glass surface has been replaced.
Metallic objects such as knives, forks, spoons and lids should not be placed on the hob
surface since they can get hot.
WARNING :
Ensure that the appliance is switched off before replacing the lamp to avoid the
possibility of electric shock.
Do not touch the power plug with wet hands.
- This may result in electric shock.
Do not turn the appliance off by unplugging the power plug while an operation is in progress.
- Plugging the power plug into the wall socket again may cause a spark and result in electric
shock or fire.
Keep all packaging materials well out of the reach of children, as packaging materials can be
dangerous to children.
- If a child places a bag over its head, it may result in suffocation.
- Failing to do so may result in electric shock, burns or injury.
Never use this appliance for purposes other than cooking.
- Failure to do so may result in fire.
Never heat plastic or paper containers and do not use them with the hob function.
- Failure to do so may result in fire.
Do not over-heat food.
- This may result in fire.
Do not heat food wrapped in paper such as magazines or newspaper.
- This may result in fire.
Do not use or place inflammable sprays or objects near the hob.
- This may result in fire or an explosion.
To heat beverages such as coffee, tea, liquor or water or dishes such as curry, soup or stew,
use a low power setting and make sure to stir the contents while heating them.
- Using a high power setting
can cause the contents to boil over without warning
and
cause serious burns.
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