Operation Manual

tact the Service or an electrician to
change a damaged mains cable.
• The electrical installation must have an
isolation device which lets you discon-
nect the appliance from the mains at all
poles. The isolation device must have a
contact opening width of minimum 3
mm.
• Use only correct isolation devices: line
protecting cut-outs, fuses (screw type
fuses removed from the holder), earth
leakage trips and contractors.
Use
Warning! Risk of injury, burns or
electric shock.
• Use this appliance in a household envi-
ronment.
• Do not change the specification of this
appliance.
• Do not use an external timer or a sepa-
rate remote-control system to operate
the appliance.
• Do not let the appliance stay unattended
during operation.
• Do not operate the appliance with wet
hands or when it has contact with water.
• Do not put cutlery or saucepan lids on
the solid hotplate. They become hot.
• Set the cooking zone to “off” after use.
• Do not use the appliance as a work or as
a storage surface.
Warning! Risk of fire or explosion.
• Fats and oil when heated can release
flammable vapours. Keep flames or heat-
ed objects away from fats and oils when
you cook with them.
• The vapours that very hot oil releases can
cause spontaneous combustion.
• Used oil, that can contain food remnants,
can cause fire at a lower temperature
than oil used for the first time.
• Do not put flammable products or items
that are wet with flammable products in,
near or on the appliance.
• Do not try to extinguish a fire with water.
Disconnect the appliance and cover the
flame with a lid or a fire blanket.
Warning! Risk of damage to the
appliance.
• Do not keep hot cookware on the control
panel.
• Do not let cookware to boil dry.
• Do not let cookware cool down on the
hotplate.
• Do not activate the cooking zones with
empty cookware or without cookware.
• Do not put aluminium foil on the appli-
ance.
• Do not let acid liquids, for example vine-
gar, lemon juice or limescale remover
touch the hob. This can cause matt
patches.
Care and Cleaning
Warning! Risk of damage to the
appliance.
• Clean regularly the appliance to prevent
the deterioration of the surface material.
• Do not use water spray and steam to
clean the appliance.
• Clean the appliance with a moist soft
cloth. Only use neutral detergents. Do
not use abrasive products, abrasive
cleaning pads, solvents or metal objects.
Disposal
Warning! Risk of injury or suffocation.
• Disconnect the appliance from the mains
supply.
• Cut off the mains cable and discard it.
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