Siemens EH8BE15 Series, User Manual

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Safety
en
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Never operate the appliance without a
grease filter.
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Clean the grease filters regularly.
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Never work with naked flames close to the
appliance (e.g. flambéing).
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Do not install the appliance near a solid
fuel heating appliance (e.g. wood- or coal-
burning) unless the heating appliance has
a sealed, non-removable cover. There must
be no flying sparks.
WARNING ‒ Risk of burns!
The hotplates and surrounding area (particu-
larly the hob surround, if fitted) become very
hot.
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Never touch the hot surfaces.
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Keep children at a safe distance.
The hotplate heats up but the display does
not work.
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Switch off the circuit breaker in the fuse
box.
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Call the after-sales service.
Unsuitable safety devices or child hob guards
may result in accidents.
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Only use safety devices, such as child hob
guards, which have been approved by us.
Metal objects on the hob quickly become very
hot.
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Never place metal objects (such as knives,
forks, spoons and lids) on the hob.
The appliance becomes hot during operation.
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Allow the appliance to cool down before
cleaning.
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If hot liquids penetrate the appliance, only
remove the grease filter or the overflow
container once the appliance has cooled
down.
WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock!
Incorrect repairs are dangerous.
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Repairs to the appliance should only be
carried out by trained specialist staff.
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Only use genuine spare parts when repair-
ing the appliance.
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If the power cord of this appliance is dam-
aged, it must be replaced with a special
connection cable, which is available from
the manufacturer or his Customer Service.
If the appliance or the power cord is dam-
aged, this is dangerous.
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Never operate a damaged appliance.
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Never operate an appliance with a cracked
or fractured surface.
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Never pull on the power cord to unplug the
appliance. Always unplug the appliance at
the mains.
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If the appliance or the power cord is dam-
aged, immediately unplug the power cord
or switch off the fuse in the fuse box.
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"Call customer services."
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Repairs to the appliance should only be
carried out by trained specialist staff.
An ingress of moisture can cause an electric
shock.
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Do not use steam- or high-pressure clean-
ers to clean the appliance.
The insulation on cables of electrical appli-
ances may melt if it touches hot parts of the
appliance.
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Never bring electrical appliance cables into
contact with hot parts of the appliance.
WARNING ‒ Risk of injury!
Saucepans may suddenly jump due to liquid
between the saucepan base and the hotplate.
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Always keep hotplates and saucepan
bases dry.
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Never use icy-cold cookware that has been
in the freezer.
When cooking in a bain marie, the hob and
cooking container could shatter due to over-
heating.
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The cooking container in the bain marie
must not directly touch the bottom of the
water-filled pot.
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Only use heat-resistant cookware.
An appliance with a cracked or broken sur-
face can cause cuts.
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Do not use the appliance if it has a cracked
or broken surface.