32 - PRECAUTIONS
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when it is in use.
• Cleaning and maintenance
must not be carried out by
unsupervised children.
• Make sure that the flame-
spreader crowns are correctly
positioned in their housings with
their respective burner caps.
• Be aware of how rapidly the
cooking zones heat up. Do not
place empty pans on the heat.
Danger of overheating.
• The cooking process must
always kept under control. A
short cooking process must be
continuously monitored.
• Fats and oils can catch fire if
they overheat. Do not leave the
appliance unattended while
preparing foods containing oils
or fats. If fats or oils catch fire,
never put water on them. Place
the lid on the pan and turn off
the relevant cooking zone.
• Do not place metal objects,
such as dishes or cutlery, on the
surface of the hob during
cooking as they may overheat.
• WARNING: leaving food
unattended when cooking
using fat or oil can be
dangerous and can cause a
fire. DO NOT attempt to
extinguish a fire with water. Turn
off the appliance and smother
the flames, for example with a
lid or a blanket.
• The appliance becomes very
hot during use. Take care never
to touch the heating elements
inside the oven(s).
• Do not insert pointed metal
objects (cutlery or utensils) into
the slots in the appliance.
• Do not pour water directly onto
very hot trays.
• Keep the oven door closed
during cooking.
• If you need to move food or at
the end of cooking, open the
door 5 cm for a few seconds,
let the steam come out, then
open it fully.
• The surfaces inside the storage
compartment (where fitted)
may become very hot.
• Do not open the storage
compartment (where present)
when the oven is on and still
hot.
• The items inside the storage
compartment (where present)
could be very hot after the oven
has been used.
• Do not rest any weight or sit on
the open door of the
appliance.
• Switch off the appliance
immediately after use.
• Do not pull the cable to unplug
the appliance (if installed).
• DO NOT USE OR STORE
FLAMMABLE MATERIALS IN
THE STORAGE
COMPARTMENT (IF
AVAILABLE) OR NEAR THE
APPLIANCE.
• DO NOT USE AEROSOLS IN