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Instructions and Installation
1. Before using the hob
• Make sure that you have removed all packaging, wrappings,
stickers and films from the hob surface.
• It is recommended that you clean the hob surface before using
for the first time (see page 11).
Safety
•
This appliance is for domestic cooking purposes only. It must not
be used for other purposes, for example room heating.
• We recommend you keep the instructions for installation and use for
later reference, and before installing the hob, note its serial number
in case you need to get help from the after sales service.
General Safety
•
WARNING:
the appliance and its accessible parts become
hot during use. Care should be taken to avoid touching heating
elements. Children under 8 years of age must be kept away from
the appliance unless they are continuously supervised.
•
WARNING:
use only hob guards designed by the Manufacturer
of the cooking appliance or indicated by the Manufacturer of
the appliance in the instructions for use as suitable or hob guards
incorporated in the appliance. The use of inappropriate guards can
cause accidents.
•
WARNING:
unattended cooking on a hob 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.
•
WARNING:
danger of fire: do not store items on the cooking surfaces.
•
WARNING:
if the surface is cracked, do not touch the glass and
switch off the appliance to avoid the possibility of an electric shock.
• This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and
above and people with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been
given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in
a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children should
be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children
without supervision.
