Safety Instructions
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION.
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING.
WARNING!
For your safety, the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion, 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:
Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Care and Cleaning Operating Instructions
■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.
■Be sure your appliance is properly installed and grounded by a qualified technician 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.
■Do not leave children
■Teach children not to play with the controls or any other part of the cooktop.
■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
■Always keep combustible wall coverings, curtains or drapes a safe distance from your cooktop.
■Always keep dishtowels, dish cloths, pot holders and other linens a safe distance away from your cooktop.
■Always keep wooden and plastic utensils and canned food a safe distance away from your cooktop. They may become hot and could cause burns.
■Never wear
■Use only dry pot
■For your safety, never use your appliance for warming or heating the room.
■Do not use water on grease fires. Never pick up a flaming pan. Turn the controls off. Smother a flaming pan on a surface element by covering the pan completely with a
■Flaming grease outside a pan can be put out by covering with baking soda or, if available, by using a
■When preparing flaming foods under the hood, turn the fan on.
■Do not let cooking grease or other flammable materials accumulate on the cooktop.
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