Page GB-5
Your safety
Intended use
This hob is intended for cooking and
frying foods. It is not suitable for other
purposes, e.g. for heating rooms.
Prior to use, the hob must be properly
installed in a kitchen unit.
The hob is designed for use in private
households and is not designed for
commercial use or multiple use (e.g.:
use by several families in an apartment
building).
Use the appliance exclusively as de-
scribed in this user manual. Any other
use will be deemed to be improper and
may lead to damage to property or
even injury to persons. The manufac-
turer accepts no liability for damage
caused by improper use.
Explanation of terms
The following symbols can be found in
this user manual.
WARNING
This symbol indicates a hazard with a
medium level of risk which, if not avoid-
ed, could result in death or serious inju-
ry.
CAUTION
This symbol indicates a hazard with a
low level of risk which, if not avoided,
could result in minor or moderate injury.
NOTICE
This symbol warns against possible
damage to property.
Tips, additional information.
This symbol indicates that you
will be provided with useful additional
information.
Safety notices
In this chapter you will fi nd general safe-
ty notices which you must always ob-
serve for your own protection and that
of third parties. Please also observe the
warning notices in the individual chap-
ters on operation, set-up, etc.
WARNING
Risk of electric shock!
Touching live parts may result in severe
injury or death.
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Only use the appliance indoors. Do
not use in wet rooms or in the rain.
■
Do not operate or continue to oper-
ate the appliance, if
–
it shows visible signs of damage,
for example, the connection cable
is defective;
–
starts smoking or there is a burning
smell;
–
it makes unusual sounds.
In such cases, switch off the circuit
breakers/unscrew fuses and contact
our Service Centre (see "Service de-
partment“ on page GB-27).
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Connection to the mains supply may
only be made by an authorised elec-
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