General instructions
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1. INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
THIS MANUAL IS AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE APPLIANCE. IT MUST BE KEPT IN ITS ENTIRETY
AND IN AN ACCESSIBLE PLACE FOR THE WHOLE WORKING LIFE OF THE HOB. WE ADVISE YOU
TO READ THIS MANUAL AND ALL THE INFORMATION IT CONTAINS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING
THE HOB. INSTALLATION MUST BE CARRIED OUT BY QUALIFIED PERSONNEL IN ACCORDANCE
WITH THE REGULATIONS IN FORCE. THIS APPLIANCE IS INTENDED FOR DOMESTIC USE AND
CONFORMS TO THE
EEC DIRECTIVES
CURRENTLY IN FORCE. THE APPLIANCE HAS BEEN
BUILT TO CARRY OUT THE FOLLOWING FUNCTIONS:
COOKING AND HEATING UP FOOD
; ALL
OTHER USES ARE CONSIDERED UNSUITABLE.
THE MANUFACTURER CANNOT BE HELD LIABLE FOR USES OTHER THAN THOSE INDICATED.
NEVER OBSTRUCT THE OPENINGS AND SLOTS PROVIDED FOR VENTILATION AND HEAT
DISPERSAL.
DO NOT USE THIS APPLIANCE FOR HEATING ROOMS.
THE IDENTIFICATION PLATE CONTAINING THE TECHNICAL DATA, SERIAL NUMBER AND BRAND
NAME IS IN A VISIBLE POSITION UNDER THE CASING OF THE APPLIANCE. A COPY OF THE
IDENTIFICATION PLATE IS INCLUDED IN THE BOOKLET. IT SHOULD BE APPLIED TO THE
APPROPRIATE SPACE ON THE BACK OF THE COVER.
DO NOT REMOVE THIS PLATE FOR ANY
REASON
.
BEFORE THE APPLIANCE IS PUT INTO OPERATION, ALL LABELS AND PROTECTIVE FILMS
APPLIED ON EXTERNAL SURFACES MUST BE REMOVED.
TAKE CARE NOT TO SPILL SUGAR OR SWEET MIXTURES ON THE HOB WHILE
COOKING OR TO PLACE MATERIALS OR SUBSTANCES WHICH COULD MELT
ON IT (PLASTIC OR TIN FOIL). IF THIS HAPPENS, TO AVOID DAMAGE TO THE
SURFACE, TURN OFF THE HEAT IMMEDIATELY AND CLEAN THE SURFACE
WITH THE SCRAPER PROVIDED WHILE THE HOT PLATE IS STILL LUKEWARM.
IF THE GLASS CERAMIC HOB IS NOT CLEANED IMMEDIATELY, THERE IS A
RISK THAT INCRUSTATIONS WILL BE LEFT THAT ARE IMPOSSIBLE TO
REMOVE ONCE THE HOB HAS COOLED.
DO NOT USE METALLIC SPONGES: THEY WILL DAMAGE THE SURFACE. USE
NORMAL NON-ABRASIVE PRODUCTS AND A WOODEN OR PLASTIC TOOL IF
NECESSARY.
TAKE CARE NOT TO SPILL ACID SUBSTANCES SUCH AS LEMON JUICE OR VINEGAR ON THE
HOB.
NEVER PLACE
SAUCEPANS WITH BASES WHICH ARE NOT PERFECTLY FLAT AND SMOOTH ON
THE COOKING HOB.
THE APPLIANCE BECOMES VERY HOT DURING USE. SUITABLE HEAT-PROOF GLOVES SHOULD
BE WORN FOR ALL OPERATIONS.
ENSURE THAT THE SENSOR KEYS ARE ALWAYS KEPT CLEAN AS THE APPLIANCE MAY
INTERPRET DIRTY MARKS AS AN INTENTIONAL FINGER CONTACT. DO NOT PLACE OBJECTS
OF ANY KIND (SAUCEPANS, TOWELS, ETC.) ON THE SENSORS. IF FOOD OVERFLOWS ONTO
THE SENSOR KEYS, YOU ARE ADVISED TO TURN OFF THE APPLIANCE.
AFTER USE, TURN OFF THE COOKING ZONE IMMEDIATELY BY PRESSING THE APPROPRIATE
KEY AND NOT JUST USING SAUCEPAN RECOGNITION.
SAUCEPANS AND OTHER PANS MUST NOT COVER THE SENSOR KEYS AS THE APPLIANCE MAY
AUTOMATICALLY DEACTIVATE.
