7. CARE AND CLEANING
WARNING!
Refer to Safety chapters.
7.1 General information
• Clean the hob after each use.
• Always use cookware with a clean base.
• Scratches or dark stains on the surface
have no effect on how the hob operates.
• Use a special cleaner suitable for the
surface of the hob.
• Use a special scraper for the glass.
It is not recommended to remove the
knobs.
7.2 Cleaning the hob
• Remove immediately: melted plastic,
plastic foil, salt, sugar and food with sugar,
otherwise, the dirt can cause damage to
the hob. Take care to avoid burns. Use a
special hob scraper on the glass surface
at an acute angle and move the blade on
the surface.
• Remove when the hob is sufficiently
cool: limescale rings, water rings, fat
stains, shiny metallic discoloration. Clean
the hob with a moist cloth and a non-
abrasive detergent. After cleaning, wipe
the hob dry with a soft cloth.
• Remove shiny metallic discoloration:
use a solution of water with vinegar and
clean the glass surface with a cloth.
8. TROUBLESHOOTING
WARNING!
Refer to Safety chapters.
8.1 What to do if...
Problem
Possible cause
Remedy
You cannot activate or operate
the hob.
The hob is not connected to an
electrical supply or it is connected
incorrectly.
Check if the hob is correctly con‐
nected to the electrical supply.
The fuse is blown.
Make sure that the fuse is the cause
of the malfunction. If the fuse is
blown again and again, contact a
qualified electrician.
8.2 If you cannot find a solution...
If you cannot find a solution to the problem
yourself, contact your dealer or an Authorised
Service Centre. Give the data from the rating
plate. Give also three digit letter code for the
glass ceramic (it is in the corner of the glass
surface). Make sure, you operated the hob
correctly. If not the servicing by a service
technician or dealer will not be free of charge,
also during the warranty period. The
information about guarantee period and
Authorised Service Centres are in the
guarantee booklet.
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