Important Safety Information
This Safety Information is provided in the interests of your safety. Please read them carefully before instal- ling or using the hob. If you are unsure of the meaning of any of the warnings please contact our Customer Care Department.
Installation
S This appliance must be installed by qualified per- sonnel, according to the manufacturer’s instruction and to the relevant British Standards.
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S Ensuite the electrical supply complies with the type stated on the rating plate.
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S Do not install the hob if the ceramic glass is dama- ged or cracked.
Child Safety
S This appliance is designed to be operated by adults. Do not allow children to play near or with the appliance.
S The appliance gets hot when it is in use. Children should be kept away until it has cooled.
S Children can also injure themselves by pulling pots or pans off the hob.
During Use
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S This hob is intended for domestic cooking only. It is not designed for commercial or industrial purposes.
S Ensure the power ON/OFF control is off when not in use.
S When using other electrical appliances, ensure the cable does not come into contact with the hot surfa- ces of the hob.
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S Never leave the hob unattended when cooking with oil or fat.
S Never use plastic or aluminium foil dishes on the hob.
S The cooking zones heat up quickly when they are turned on. Only turn them on when a saucepan is on the cooking zone.
S The residual heat indicator will not operate if there is a power failure.
S In case a pan/pot is left on the cooking zone the resi- dual heat indicator can switch off even though the cooking zone be still hot from the contents of the pan.
S Do not store temperature sensitive or inflammable materials (e.g. detergents, aerosols) in drawers or cupboards underneath the hob.
S The hob surface must not be used as a storage or working area.
S Do not allow sugar (solid or liquid) or plastic to come into contact with the hob surface when hot.
S Clean this hob in accordance with the Maintenance and Cleaning Instructions.
S Do not use the hob if the glass is damaged, contact your local Service Force Centre.
Service
S This hob should only be repaired or serviced by an authorised Service engineer and only genuine approved spare parts should be used.
Disposal
S Please dispose of any packaging material and old appliance at authorised disposal sites.
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