IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Warnings
• This appliance is intended for domestic household use only and
should not be used for any other purpose or in any other
application, such as for non-domestic use or in a commercial
environment.
• If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in
order to avoid a hazard.
• This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and
above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have
been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the
appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.
• Children shall not play with the appliance.
• Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children
without supervision.
• WARNING: The appliance and its accessible parts become hot
during use. Care should be taken to avoid touching heating
elements. Children less than 8 years of age shall be kept away
unless continuously supervised
• WARNING: Unattended cooking on a hob with fat or oil can be
dangerous and may result in fire. NEVER try to extinguish a fire
with water, but switch off the appliance and then cover flame
e.g. with a lid or a fire blanket.
• WARNING: Danger of fire: do not store items on the cooking
surfaces.
• WARNING: If the surface is cracked, switch off the appliance to
avoid the possibility of electric shock.
• Do not use a steam cleaner.
• The appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an
external timer or separate remote-control system.
• Regarding the detailed instructions for the safe use of the
appliance and the precautions during user maintenance, refer
to the sections "Using the hob" and "Cleaning and
maintenance".
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