Precautions And Tips; Maintenance And Care - Hotpoint Ariston PH 750 T R/HA Mode D'emploi

• Avoid using the same cookware that is used on gas burners:
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the heat concentration on gas burners may deform the base
of the pan, causing it not to adhere correctly.
• Never leave a cooking zone on without cookware on it
because as it heats up and rapidly reaches the maximum
level, which could damage the heating elements.
! There might be traces of grease left by the glue used to
seal the glass which should be removed before using the
appliance with a mild cleaning product. During the first few
hours of use you might smell rubber but this will disappear
quickly.

Precautions and tips

! This appliance has been designed and manufactured
in compliance with international safety standards. The
following warnings are provided for safety reasons and
must be read carefully.
General safety
• This is a class 3 built-in appliance.
• Gas appliances require regular air exchange to
maintain efficient operation. When installing the hob,
follow the instructions provided in the paragraph on
"Positioning" the appliance.
• These instructions are only valid for the countries
whose symbols appear in the manual and on the
serial number plate.
• The appliance was designed for domestic use inside the
home and is not intended for commercial or industrial
use.
• The appliance must not be installed outdoors, even in
covered areas. It is extremely dangerous to leave the
appliance exposed to rain and storms.
• Do not touch the appliance with bare feet or with wet or
damp hands and feet.
• The appliance must be used by adults only for
the preparation of food, in accordance with the
instructions outlined in this booklet. Any other use of
the appliance (e.g. for heating the room) constitutes
improper use and is dangerous. The manufacturer
may not be held liable for any damage resulting from
improper, incorrect and unreasonable use of the
appliance.
• Ensure that the power supply cables of other electrical
appliances do not come into contact with the hot parts
of the oven.
• The openings used for ventilation and dispersion of heat
must never be covered.
• Always make sure the knobs are in the "●"/"○" position
when the appliance is not in use.
• When unplugging the appliance always pull the plug from
the mains socket, do not pull on the cable.
• Never carry out any cleaning or maintenance work
without having detached the plug from the mains.
• In case of malfunction, under no circumstances should
you attempt to repair the appliance yourself. Repairs
carried out by inexperienced persons may cause injury
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• Always make sure that pan handles are turned towards
• Do not close the glass cover (if present) when the gas
• Do not leave the electric hotplate switched on without a
• Do not use unstable or deformed pans.
• The appliance should not be operated by people
• Do not let children play with the appliance.
• The appliance is not intended to be operated by
Disposal
• When disposing of packaging material: observe local
• The European Directive 2012/19/EC on Waste

Maintenance and care

Switching the appliance off
Disconnect your appliance from the electricity supply before
carrying out any work on it.
Cleaning the appliance
! Do not use abrasive or corrosive detergents such as stain
removers, anti-rust products, powder detergents or sponges with
abrasive surfaces: these may scratch the surface beyond repair.
! Never use steam cleaners or pressure cleaners on the
appliance.
• It is usually enough to wash the hob with a damp sponge
• The removable parts of the burners should be washed
or further malfunctioning of the appliance. Contact a
Service Centre (see Assistance).
the centre of the hob in order to avoid accidental burns.
burners or electric hotplates are still hot.
pan placed on it.
(including children) with reduced physical, sensory or
mental capacities, by inexperienced individuals or by
anyone who is not familiar with the product. These
individuals should, at the very least, be supervised by
someone who assumes responsibility for their safety or
receive preliminary instructions relating to the operation
of the appliance.
means of an external timer or separate remote-
control system.
legislation so that the packaging may be reused.
Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE), requires
that old household electrical appliances must not
be disposed of in the normal unsorted municipal
waste stream. Old appliances must be collected
separately in order to optimise the recovery and
recycling of the materials they contain and reduce
the impact on human health and the environment.
The crossed out "wheeled bin" symbol on the product
reminds you of your obligation, that when you dispose
of the appliance it must be separately collected.
Consumers should contact their local authority or retailer
for information concerning the correct disposal of their
old appliance.
and dry it with absorbent kitchen roll.
frequently with warm water and soap and any burnt-on
substances removed.