Operating Instructions
1 Safety instructions
Safety during use
3Please comply with these instructions. If you
do not, any damage resulting is not covered Remove stickers and film from the glass ceramic.
by the warranty.
There is the risk of burns from the appliance if used
5This appliance conforms with the following EUcarelessly.
Directives: Cables from electrical appliances must not touch
- 73/23/EEC dated 19.02.1973 Low Voltage Direc-the hot surface of the appliance or hot cookware.
tive Overheated fats and oils can ignite quickly. When
- 89/336/EEC dated 03.05.1989 EMC Directive in-cooking with fat or oil (e.g. chips) do not leave the
clusive of Amending Directive 92/31/EECappliance unattended.
- 93/68/EEC dated 22.07.1993 CE Marking Directive Switch the cooking zones off after each use.
Correct useSafety when cleaning
This appliance should be used only for normal do- For cleaning, the appliance must be switched off
mestic cooking and frying of food.and cooled down.
The appliance must not be used as a work surface For safety reasons, the cleaning of the appliance
or as a storage surface.with steam jet or high-pressure cleaning equip-
Additions or modifications to the appliance are notment is not permitted.
permitted.
Do not place or store flammable liquids, highly in-How to avoid damage to the appli-
flammable materials or fusible objects (e.g. plasticance
film, plastic, aluminium) on or near the appliance.
The glass ceramic can be damaged by objects fall-
Child Safetying onto it.
The edge of the glass ceramic can be damaged by
The cooking zones will become hot when you cook.being knocked by the cookware.
Therefore, always keep small children away from the
appliance. Cookware made of cast iron, cast aluminium or
with damaged bottoms can scratch the glass ce-
For Australia:ramic if pushed across the surface.
Objects that melt and things that boil over can
The appliance is not intended for use by young chil-burn onto the glass ceramic and should be re-
dren or infirm persons without supervision.moved straightaway.
Young children should be supervised to ensure that
they do not play with the appliance. Do not use the cooking zones with empty cook-
ware or without cookware.
General safety
The appliance may only be installed and connect-
ed by trained, registered service engineers.
Built-in appliances may only be used after they
have built in to suitable built-in units and work sur-
faces that meet standards.
In the event of faults with the appliance or damage
to the glass ceramic (cracks, scratches or splits),
the appliance must be switched off and discon-
nected from the electrical supply, to prevent the
possibility of an electric shock.
Repairs to the appliance must only be carried out
by trained registered service engineers.
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