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1. Important Safeguards
When using the appliance, please follow the safety precautions below:
1.1 To prevent fire, burn or electric shocks
Before using the appliance
1 Make sure the input voltage match the rated voltage marked on the appliance before operation.
2 Use an independent socket for the appliance. Do not use extension cords to avoid overload
and risk of fire.
When install the appliance
1. Connect the provided power cord with the plug of the appliance to 13A socket. If fixed
wiring connection is needed, connection must be incorporating with an individual switch
with 13A or above in accordance to the Electricity Ordinance.
2. The appliance should be placed on a dry area steadily and at least 100 mm away from the
wall for ventilation. For build-in installation, leave 80 cm
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spacing for air intake/exhaust vent
and at least 150 mm distance between the bottom of the appliance to the attachment.
Keep clear of the air intake and exhaust vent.
When using the appliance
1. Do not overheat. (Use lower power levels for preheating.)
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If a small quantity of oil is used and heated excessively, the oil temperature will rise
rapidly and it may catch fire.
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If the bottom of the pot is thin or curved, it may become red-hot.
2. Do not leave the appliance unattended.
*** CAUTION: The cooking process has to be supervised. A short term cooking process has
to be supervised continuously.
*** WARNING: Unattended cooking on a hob with fat or oil can be dangerous and may
result in a fire.
3. Never heat the empty cookware. Otherwise the appliance may overheat, malfunction and
top plate discoloration.
The top plate and top frame become very hot
1. Do not touch the appliance during or after use for a while. (Especially when the hot caution
indicator [ ] lights up.)
2. Clean the appliance after cooled down.
(Avoid touching the top plate after use for a while, because high temperature remained
from heated cookware.)
For the top plate
1. Do not place portable gas burners, petroleum gas cylinders or canned food on the top plate.
They may explode if they are mistakenly heated.
*** Danger of fire: Do not store items on the cooking surfaces.
2. Use only the cookware with a flat and clean bottom as mentioned in the manual and
ensure it is steadily placed onto the top plate. Otherwise, the sensor of the appliance may be
malfunction and causes abnormal heating, which may affect the operation of the appliance.
3. Metallic objects or magnetic material such as knives, forks, spoons, lids, aluminum foil / tray,
retort pouch, magnetic ring, watch or accessories should not be placed on or near the induction
cooking zone of the top plate, or in contact with the cookware when the appliance is operating
since they may get hot. (They may cause burns or injuries by heat generated.)
4. Do not subject the appliance to a crash. (e.g. Drop heavy object on the top plate, etc. Otherwise,
it may cause invisible cracks under the plate. Without checking by Shun Hing Electric Service
Centre Limited but kept using the appliance may cause further cracks and danger.)