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(4)
The appliance must always be grounded and protected
corresponding to the requirements of your local energy
supplier. The main current circuit must be equipped with a
safety shut-down device.
(5)
All modifications to the electrical mains to enable the
installation of the appliance must be performed by a
qualified professional.
(6)
In case of an event caused by a technical malfunction,
disconnect the appliance from the mains (fuse box of your
household power supply)!
(7)
Do not use adapters, multiple sockets and extension cords
for connecting the appliance to the mains.
(8)
If any cracks occur on the glass-ceramic, switch off the
appliance and disconnect it from the mains. RISK OF
ELECTRICAL SHOCK!
(9)
Do not carry out any modifications to your appliance.
(10)
The appliance is not allowed to be operated with an external
timer or a separate remote-control-system.
(11)
After use, always switch off the appliance as described in
this manual.
(12)
The room the appliance is installed in must be dry and well-
ventilated. When the appliance is installed, an easy access
to all control elements is required.
(13)
The veneering of cabinets has to be fixed with a heat-
resistant glue, that is able to withstand a temperature of 100
0
C.
(14)
Adjacent furniture or housing and all materials used for
installation must be able to resist a temperature of min. 85
0
C above the ambient temperature of the room the
appliance is installed in during operation.
(15)
Do not install the appliance in rooms or at areas which
contain flammable substances as petrol, gas or paint. This
warning also refers to the vapour these substances release.
(16)
Extractor hoods should be installed according to their
manufacturers' instructions.
(17)
The safety distance between the hob and a wall cupboard
above should be at least 450 mm.
(18)
The safety distance between the hob and an extractor hood
above should be at least 760 mm.
(19)
Do not store any objects on the hob. RISK OF FIRE!
(20)
Do not leave pans with prepared dishes based on fats and
oils unattended on an operating cooking zone; hot fat can
spontaneously catch fire.
(21)
Unattended cooking with fat or oil can be dangerous and
may result in fire. NEVER try to extinguish a fire with water,
but switch off the appliance and then cover flame e.g. with
a lid or a fire blanket.
(22)
Do not install the appliance near to curtains or upholstered
furniture. RISK OF FIRE!
(23)
Household equipment and connection leads must not touch
the hob as the insulation material is usually not heat-
resistant.