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Operation and maintenance
Electrical Shock Hazard
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Do not cook on a broken or cracked cooktop. If the cooktop surface should break
or crack, switch the appliance off immediately at the mains power supply (wall
switch) and contact a qualified technician.
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Switch the cooktop off at the wall before cleaning or maintenance.
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Failure to follow this advice may result in electrical shock or death.
Health Hazard
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This appliance complies with electromagnetic safety standards.
Hot Surface Hazard
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During use, accessible parts of this appliance will become hot enough to cause
burns.
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Do not let your body, clothing or any item other than suitable cookware contact
the Induction glass until the surface is cool.
• Metallic objects such as knives, forks, spoons and lids should not be placed on
the hob surface since they can get hot
• Keep children away.
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Handles of saucepans may be hot to touch. Check saucepan handles do not
overhang other cooking zones that are on. Keep handles out of reach of children.
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Failure to follow this advice could result in burns and scalds.
Cut Hazard
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The razor-sharp blade of a cooktop scraper is exposed when the safety cover is
retracted. Use with extreme care and always store safely and out of reach of
children.
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Failure to use caution could result in injury or cuts.
Important safety instructions
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Never leave the appliance unattended when in use. Boilover causes smoking and
greasy spillovers that may ignite.
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Never use your appliance as a work or storage surface.