Important Safety Instructions
To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, injury to persons, or damage when using the cooktop, follow basic precautions, including the following:
General
l Read all instructions before using the cooktop.
l Install or locate the cooktop onl in accordance with the provide J Installation Instructions. The cooktop must be installed by a qualified installer. The cooktop must be properly connected to electrical supply and grounded.
l CAUTION: Do not store things children might want above the cookto . Children could be burne cpor injured while climbing on it.
l Do not leave children alone or unattended in area where the cooktop is in use. They should never be allowed to sit or stand on any part of the cooktop.
They could be burned or in- jured.
l Do not operate the cooktop if it is damaged or not working properly.
lDo not use the cooktop for warming or heatin the room. Persons could be %urned or injured, or a fire could start.
*Use the cooktop only for its intended use as described in this manual.
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l Do not touch surface units or areas near units. Surface units may be hot even though they
are dark in color. Areas near surface units become hot enough to cause burns. During and after use, do not touch, or let clothing or other flammable materials contact surface units or areas near units until they have had sufficient time to cool.
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lDo not wear loose or hanging garments when using the cooktop. The could ignite if the touch a i ot surface unit an cryou could be burned.
*Use only dry potholders. Moist or damp potholders on hot surfaces ma result in burns from steam. b 0 not let potholder touch hot surface units. Do not use a towel or bulky cloth for a potholder.
It could catch on fire.
l Do not heat unopened contain- ers. They could explode. The hot contents could cause burns and container particles could cause injury.
l Do not store flammable materi- als on or near the cookto . The fumes can create an exp Posion and/or fire hazard.
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