WARNINGS AND GUIDANCE
It is most important that this instruction book should be retained with the appliance for
future reference. Should the appliance be sold or transferred to another owner, or should
you move house and leave the appliance, always ensure that the book is left with the
appliance in order that the new owner can get to know the functions of the appliance and
the relevant warnings.
These warnings are provided in the interest of safety. You MUST read them carefully
before installing or using the appliance.
Y This appliance is designed to be operated byY A protective film has been placed over the control
adults. Children should not be allowed to tamperpanel of the hob to avoid damage during
with the controls or play with the product.transportation. This film must be removed
before using your hob. The protective film is
Y Any installation and electrical work must beeasily peeled off, but should a small amount of
undertaken by a qualified electrician or competentglue remain on the control panel this can be
person. The appliance must be installedremoved by rubbing gently with a soft cloth
according to the instructions.dampened with white spirit.
Y It is dangerous to alter the specifications orY Unstable or misshapen pans should not be used
modify the product in any way.on the hob as unstable pans can cause an
accident by tipping or spillage.
Y Do not use this appliance if it is in contact withY Never leave the hob unattended when working
water. Do not operate the appliance with wetwith oil and fats because of the danger of fire.
hands.
Y Never use plastic or aluminium foil dishes on the
Y Always ensure that the control knobs are in thehob surface.
'OFF' position when not in use.
Y Always remove any spillage from the surface of
Y Hobs became very hot with use and retain theirthe hob immediately. Do not allow spills to dry and
heat for a long period of time after use. You mustharden.
therefore take great care when using the
appliance. Children should be supervised at all
times and should not be allowed to touch the hotY If you use a saucepan which is smaller than the
surface or be in the vicinity when in use or untilheated area of the hob, the handle may become
the appliance has cooled after use. Children alsohot. Please, ensure that you protect your hands
can injure themselves by pulling pans or pots offbefore touching the handle.
the hob.
Y Certain food, plastic items and areosols can be
affected by heat and should NOT be stored above
Y The cooking zones heat up quickly when they areor below the hob unit.
turned on. Turn them on only when you have
placed a saucepan onto the cooking area.Y Under no circumstances should you attempt to
repair the appliance yourself. Repairs carried out
Y If you use an electric socket close to the hob,by inexperienced persons may cause injury or
take care when using an electrical appliance thatmore serious malfunctioning. Refer to your local
the cable does not touch the hot surface of theTricity Bendix Service Centre. Always insist on
hob.genuine Tricity Bendix spare parts.
Y Do not leave items on the hob surface. Any item
you place on the hob could be damaged if the
hob is accidentaly turned on.
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