4
SAFETY
Precautions before using
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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 tumble-
dryer: steam may damage the electronic appliances.
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This appliance is not intended to be operated by means of
external timer or separate remote control system.
Using the appliance
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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.