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IMPORTANT SAFETY WARNINGS
• Read these instructions carefully before installing or using this appliance.
• No combustible material or products should be placed on this appliance at any
time.
• Please make this information available to the person responsible for installing
the appliance as it could reduce your installation costs.
• In order to avoid a hazard, this appliance must be installed according to these
instructions for installation.
• This appliance is to be properly installed and earthed only by a qualified person.
• This appliance should be connected to a circuit which incorporates an isolating
switch providing full disconnection from the power supply.
• Failure to install the appliance correctly could invalidate any warranty or
liability claims.
• Never leave the appliance unattended when in use. Boil-over causes smoking
and greasy spillovers may ignite.
• Never use your appliance as a work or storage surface.
• Never leave any objects or utensils on the appliance.
• Do not place or leave any magnetisable objects (e.g. credit cards, memory cards)
or electronic devices (e.g. computers, MP3 players) near the appliance, as they
may be affected by its electromagnetic field.
• Never use your appliance for warming or heating the room.
• After use, always turn off the cooking zones and the cooktop as described in
this manual (i.e. by using the touch controls). Do not rely on the pan detection
feature to turn off the cooking zones when you remove the pans.
• Do not allow children to play with the appliance or sit, stand, or climb on it.
• Do not store items of interest to children in cabinets above the appliance.
Children climbing on the cooktop could be seriously injured.
• Children or persons with a disability which limits their ability to use the
appliance should have a responsible and competent person to instruct them in
its use. The instructor should be satisfied that they can use the appliance
without danger to themselves or their surroundings.
