IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING!
For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire, electric shock, or to prevent property damage, personal injury, or loss of life.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following:
• Be sure your appliance is properly installed and grounded by a qualified installer in accordance with the provided installation instructions.
• Have the installer show you the location of the circuit breaker or fuse. Mark it for easy
| reference. | |
| • Use this appliance only for its intended use | |
| as described in this manual. | |
| • Do not attempt to repair or replace any | |
| part of your cooktop unless it is specifically | |
| recommended in this manual. All other | |
| servicing should be referred to a qualified | |
| technician. | |
| • Before performing any service, DISCONNECT | |
| THE COOKTOP POWER SUPPLY AT THE | |
| HOUSEHOLD DISTRIBUTION PANEL BY | |
| REMOVING THE FUSE OR SWITCHING | |
| OFF THE CIRCUIT BREAKER. | |
| • Do not leave children | |
| not be left alone or unattended in an area | |
| where an appliance is in use. They should | |
| never be allowed to sit or stand on any part | |
| of the appliance. | |
| • Do not allow anyone to climb, stand or hang | |
| on the cooktop. | |
| • CAUTION: ITEMS OF INTEREST | |
| TO CHILDREN SHOULD NOT BE STORED | |
| IN CABINETS ABOVE A COOKTOP— | |
| CHILDREN CLIMBING ON THE COOKTOP | |
| TO REACH ITEMS COULD BE SERIOUSLY | |
| INJURED. | |
| • Never wear | |
| while using the appliance. Be careful when | |
| reaching for items stored in cabinets over the | |
| cooktop. Flammable material could be ignited | |
4 | if brought in contact with hot surface unit and | |
may cause severe burns. | ||
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•Use only dry pot
•For your safety, never use your appliance for warming or heating the room.
•Do not store flammable materials near the cooktop.
•Keep the hood and grease filters clean to maintain good venting and to avoid grease fires.
•Do not store or use combustible materials, gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
•Do not let cooking grease or other flammable materials accumulate on the cooktop.
•Do not use water on grease fires. Never pick up a flaming pan. Turn the controls off. Smother a flaming pan on surface unit by covering the pan completely with a
•Flaming grease outside a pan can be put out by covering it with baking soda or, if available, by using a
•Clean the cooktop with caution. If a wet sponge or cloth is used to wipe spills on a hot surface unit, be careful to avoid steam burns. Some cleansers can produce noxious fumes if applied to a hot surface.
•NOTE: We recommend that you avoid wiping any surface unit areas until they have cooled and the indicator light has gone off. Sugar spills are the exception to this. Please see the Glass Cooktop Cleaning section.
•When the cooktop is cool, use only the recommended cleaning cream to clean the cooktop.