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Electric hobs .............................................................................. 7
: Safety precautions
Read these instructions carefully. You will
only be able to use your appliance safely
and effectively when you have read them.
These operating and installation instructions
should be retained, and passed onto the
buyer if the appliance is sold.
The manufacturer is exempt from all
responsibility if the requirements of this
manual are not complied with.
The images shown in these instructions are
for guidance only.
Do not remove the appliance from its
protective packaging until it is installed in
the unit. Do not switch on the appliance if it
is damaged in any way. Contact our
Technical Assistance Service.
Before installing your new hob, ensure that
it is being installed according to the
assembly instructions.
This appliance cannot be installed on
yachts or in caravans.
This appliance is not intended for operation
with an external clock timer or a remote
control.
All installation and connection work must be
performed by a certified technician, in
compliance with the regulations and
requirements of local electricity companies.
We recommend that you call our Technical
Assistance Service for any of these jobs.
This appliance has been designed for home
use only, not for commercial or professional
use. This appliance is only intended for
cooking purposes, not as a heating system.
The warranty will only be valid if the
appliance is used for the purpose for which
it was designed.
Never leave the appliance unattended
during operation.
Do not use lids or protective barriers for
children which are not recommended by the
hob manufacturer. They may cause
accidents such as those due to the
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overheating, ignition or detachment of
fragments of materials.
This appliance may be used by children
8 years old and older and by persons with
reduced physical, sensory or mental
capacity or a lack of experience or
knowledge if they are supervised or they
have been instructed about the safe use of
the appliance and have understood the
associated dangers.
Never let children play with the appliance.
Cleaning and user maintenance must not
be carried out by unsupervised children.
Risk of burns!
The hotplates and their immediate vicinity
get very hot. Never touch the hot surfaces.
Keep children under 8 years old well away
from this appliance.
Risk of fire!
The hotplates get very hot. Do not rest
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inflammable objects on the hob. Do not
store objects on the hob.
Do not store or use corrosive chemicals,
Risk of fire!
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products which produce fumes,
inflammable materials or non-food
products below or near this domestic
appliance.
Fat or oil which is overheated can catch
Risk of fire!
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fire easily. Never leave fat or oil to heat up
unattended. If oil or fats do catch fire,
never use water to put the fire out. Put the
fire out by covering the pan with a lid and
switch off the hotplate.
Risk of injuries!
In the event of a malfunction, switch off the
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appliance's electricity supply. For repairs,
call our Technical Assistance Service.
Do not tamper with the appliance's
Risk of injuries!
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interior. If necessary, call our Technical
Assistance Service.
Risk of electric shock!
Do not clean the appliance using steam
cleaners.