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SAFETY
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Unpack all the materials.
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The installation and connection of the appliance must be done by approved and qualified specialists. The
manufacturer cannot be responsible for damage caused by installation or connection errors.
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When used, the appliance must be correctly installed in a kitchen unit and an adapted and approved work surface.
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This domestic appliance is exclusively for the cooking of food, to the exclusion of any other domestic, commercial or
industrial use.
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Remove all labels and self-adhesives from the ceramic glass.
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Do not change or alter the appliance.
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The cooking plate cannot be used as freestanding unit or as a working surface.
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The appliance must be grounded and connected in compliance with local standards.
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Do not use any extension cable to connect the hob.
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The appliance cannot be used above a dishwasher or a tumbledryer: steam may damage the
electronic appliances.
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The appliance is not intended to be operated by means of external timer or separate remote control system.
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Switch the heating zones off after use.
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Keep an eye on the hob when cooking with grease or oils as they may quickly ignite.
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Be careful not to burn yourself during or after using the appliance.
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Make sure no cable of any fixed or moving appliance makes contact with the glass or the hot saucepan.
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Magnetic objects (credit cards, floppy disks, calculators) should not be placed near the appliance when in use.
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Metallic objects such as knives, forks, spoons and lids should not be placed on the hob surface as they can get hot.
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In general, do not place any metallic object except heating containers on the glass surface. In case of untimely
activation or residual heat, they may heat, melt or even burn.
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Never cover the appliance with a cloth or a protection sheet. This may become very hot and catch fire.
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This 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.
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Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
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This appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an external timer or separate remote-control system.
PRECAUTIONS BEFORE USING
USING THE APPLIANCE