Important Safeguards and Recommendations
–Do not carry out any cleaning or maintenance without first disconnecting the appliance from the electrical supply.
–During and after use of the hob, certain parts will become hot. Do not touch hot parts.
–After use always ensure that the controls are in the OFF position.
–Household appliances are not intended to be played with by children.
–Keep children away from the hob during use.
–Children, or persons with a disability which limits their ability to use the appliance, should have a responsible person to instruct them in its use. The instructor should be satisfied that they can use the appliance without danger to themselves or their surroundings.
– WARNING
When correctly installed, your product meets all safety requirements laid down for this type of product category. However special care should be taken around the underneath of the appliance as this area is not designed or intended to be touched and may contain sharp or rough edges, that may cause injury.
– Fire Risk! Do not leave inflammable materials on the Hob top.
– Make sure that electrical cords connecting other appliances in the proximity cannot come in to contact with the Hob top.
– Do not allow heavy or sharp objects to drop on the glass ceramic hob.
– Do not scratch the hob with sharp objects. Don’t use the hob as a work surface.
– Before disposing of an unwanted appliance, it is recommended that it is made inoperative and that all potentially hazardous parts are made harmless.
– Important: This appliance has been designed for domestic use only. The appliance is NOT suitable for use within a semi-commercial, commercial or communal environment.
– If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent or a similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.
– Do not operate your appliance by means of an external timer or separate remote-control system. – Do not place or leave empty pans on the glass ceramic hob.
– Metallic objects such as knives, forks, spoons and lids should not be placed on the hob surface since they can get hot.
– Do not use metallic kitchen utensils (e.g. ladles). It is preferable to use plastic or wood kitchen utensils. – Please use pans of recommended size (see minimum pan diameter recommended). It is not advisable to use pans smaller than the cooking zone. The pans have to be placed in the centre of the cooking zone.
– Do not use defective pans or pans with a curved bottom. – Please use suitable pans marked for induction cooking.
– Please keep your distance from the electromagnetic fields by standing 5-10 cm from the cooking zones. When possible use the rear cooking zone.
– Magnetic objects (e.g. credit cards, floppy disks, memory cards) and electronic instruments (e.g. computers) should not be placed near the induction hob.
– IMPORTANT WARNING: The induction hob complies with European Standards for domestic cooking appliances. Therefore it should not interfere with other electronic units. Persons with cardiac pacemakers or any other electrical implants must check with their doctor if they can use an induction cooking system (and check any possible interferences with the implants).
– Attention: Detach the appliance from the mains if the ceramic glass is cracked and contact the After-Sales Service.