User manual

electrolux 3
1 Safety instructions
Please comply with these instructions. If you
do not, any damage resulting is not covered
by the warranty.
Correct use
• This appliance is not intended for use by
children or other persons whose physi-
cal, sensory or mental capabilities or
lack of experience and knowledge pre-
vents them from using the appliance
safely without supervision or instruction
by a responsible person to ensure that
they can use the appliance safely.
• Do not leave the appliance unattended
during operation.
• This appliance should be used only for
normal domestic cooking and frying of
food.
• The appliance must not be used as a
work surface or as a storage surface.
• Additions or modifications to the appli-
ance are not permitted.
• Do not place or store flammable liquids,
highly inflammable materials or fusible
objects (e.g. plastic film, plastic, alumin-
ium) on or near the appliance.
Children’s safety
• Small children must be kept away from
the appliance.
• Only let bigger children work on the ap-
pliance under supervision.
• To avoid small children and pets unin-
tentionally switching the appliance on,
we recommend activation of the child
safety device.
General safety
• The appliance may only be installed and
connected by trained, registered service
engineers.
• Built-in appliances may only be used af-
ter they have built in to suitable built-in
units and work surfaces 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 disconnected from
the electrical supply, to prevent the pos-
sibility of an electric shock.
• Repairs to the appliance must only be
carried out by trained registered service
engineers.
Safety during use
• Remove stickers and film from the glass
ceramic.
• There is the risk of burns from the appli-
ance if used carelessly.
• Cables from electrical appliances must
not touch the hot surface of the appli-
ance or hot cookware.
• Overheated fats and oils can ignite very
quickly. Warning! Fire hazard!
• Switch the cooking zones off after each
use.
• Users with implanted pacemakers
should keep their upper body at least
30 cm from induction cooking zones
that are switched on.
• Risk of burns! Do not place objects
made of metal, such as knives, forks,
spoons and saucepan lids on the cook-
ing surface, as they can get hot.
Safety when cleaning
• For cleaning, the appliance must be
switched off and cooled down.
• For safety reasons, the cleaning of the
appliance with steam jet or high-pres-
sure cleaning equipment is not permit-
ted.
How to avoid damage to the appliance
• The glass ceramic can be damaged by
objects falling onto it.
• The edge of the glass ceramic can be
damaged by being knocked by the
cookware.
• Cookware made of cast iron, cast alu-
minium or with damaged bottoms can
scratch the glass ceramic if pushed
across the surface.
• Objects that melt and things that boil
over can burn onto the glass ceramic
and should be removed straightaway.
• Do not use the cooking zones with emp-
ty cookware or without cookware.
• To avoid damaging cookware and glass
ceramics, do not allow saucepans or
frying pans to boil dry.
• The ventilation gap of 5mm between the
worktop and front of the unit underneath
it must not be covered.