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ENERGY SAVING TIPS
? Use pots and pans whose bottom diameter is .
equal to that of the cooking zone or slightly
larger.
? Only use flat-bottomed pots and pans.
? If possible, keep the pot covered when cooking.
? Cook vegetables, potatoes, et. with little
water in order to cut down cooking time.
? A pressure cooker allows you to save even
more energy and time.
PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT
1. Packing
? The packaging material can be100% recycled,
as confirmed by the recycling symbol ().
2. Products
? The appliances are built from recyclable
materials. If you decide to scrap the
appliances act responsibly and observe local
waste disposal by laws. Cut off the power
cords so that the appliances cannot be
connected to the mains.
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY CE
? These appliances are designed to come in? Theto appliances are designed, built and sold
contact with foodstuffs and they are in compliance with:
constructed in compliance with Directive ? The safety requirements of ?Low Voltage?
89/109/EEC.Directive 73/23/EEC.
? The appliances are designed solely for u? Thes prote ection requirements of EMC
as cooking appliances. Any other use of theDirective 89 /336/EEC.
appliances (e.g. for room heating) is ? The requirement of Directive 93/68/EEC.
considered as improper use and potentially
dangerous.? This appliance complies with Class ?Y? fire
protection category.
PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS
? Before any maintenance on the appliance ? Do not use the cooktop as a work surface or
disconnect it from the electrical power supply.a support surface.
? Keep children away from the oven when? itDo n is in ot leave the appliance unattended when
use and when its has just been switched offrying f.food -risk of fire.
? The appliances must be repaired or a?djusIf ttedhe glass ceramic surface should break or
exclusively by a qualified technician.crack due to violent impact (falling objects,
? Make sure that the electrical wires of otetc.her ..) do not use it and call After-Sales
electrical appliances near the cooktop doService not immediately.
come into contact with hot parts.? Do not place food wrapped in aluminium foil,
? Do not switch on the hotplates/cooking plastic containers or cloths on the hot
zones when there is no pan in position.cooking zones.
? The cooktop features different size hotplates? Do not /drag pans across the glass-ceramic
cooking zones. Use pans whose base surface - risk of scratches.
diameter is the same as or slightly l?argAvoeri thad spn illing sugar and similar substances
the diameter of the hotplate/cooking zonon thee. cooktop. If necessary, clean the
To avoid permanently damaging the cooktop carefully following the care and
glass-ceramic top, do not use:maintenance instructions in this handbook.
- Pots with bottoms that are not perfectly flat
- Metal pots with enamelled bottom.
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