SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Read these instructions carefully. Keep the instructions for installation and use for use at a later date or
for the next owner. Try operating the appliance afterunpacking it. Do not connect the appliance if it has
been damaged during transport. Describe the damage in writing and call customer services otherwise your
warranty will expire. The appliance must be installed according to the appended instructions for installati-
on. The appliance is only intended for cooking food. Monitor the appliance during operation. Only use it in
enclosed areas. Do not place any covers on the hotplates, these could cause injurydue to overheating, com-
bustion or cracking for example. Do not use any inappropriate protective equipment or child-proof gratings,
these could cause injury. This appliance is not intended for operation with an independent timer or remote
control.
If you are fitted with a pacemaker or other electronic medical equipment, be careful, because you will be
located within the machine'sinduction field after switching the hob on. Ask your doctor or the manufacturer
of the medical device whether your device's operation will be disrupted or whether it will not be affected.
Risk of fire!
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Hot oil and fat combusts readily. Never leave hot oil or fat without supervision. If a fire occurs, ne-
ver try to extinguish it with water. Switch the hob off and smother the flames carefully with a saucepan lid,
fire blanket or other similar method.
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The hotplates are very hot. Never place any flammable items on the cook top. Do not store any items
on the cook top.
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The appliance is hot. Never keep flammable items or sprays on the cook top itself.
Risk of burns!
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The hotplates and their surrounding area, particularly potential frames, are hot. Never touch the
hotplates. Do not let children close to the appliance.
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If the hotplate radiates heat, but the display does not work, switch the fuses off. Call customer servi-
ces.
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Metal items on the cook top heat up very quickly. Never place metal items, such as knives, forks,
spoons and saucepan lids, on the cook top.
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Switch the hotplate off using the main switch after every use. Do not wait for the cook top to switch
off automatically, because there is no cookware on it.
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Risk of electric shock! Unauthorised repairs are dangerous. Repairs may only be carried out or da-
maged wires replaced by a customer service technician trained by us. If the appliance malfunctions, remove
the plug from the socket or switch the circuit breaker. Call customer services.
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If moisture enters the appliance, this may cause injury by electric shock. Do not use high-pressure
cleaners or steam cleaners.
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Malfunctions of the appliance may cause injury by electric shock. Never switch a malfunctioning
appliance on. Remove the plug from the socket or switch the circuit breaker. call customer services.
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Cracks or fissures in the glass ceramic surface may cause injury by electric shock. Switch the circuit
breaker. Call customer services.
Risk of damage!
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The cook top is fitted with a ventilator beneath it. Adhere to the instructions for installation of the
appliance in relation to air supply.
Warning!
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The rough bottoms of pots and pans will scratch the cook top.
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Never place empty cooking ware on the cook top. This could cause damage.
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Do not place hot pots or pans on the control panel, display or hotplate frames. This could cause da-
mage.
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Damage could be caused by hard or pointed items falling on the cook top, display or hotplate frames.
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Aluminium foil and plastic containers will melt on the hot hotplates. We do not recommend using
protective foil in the oven.
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