Instruction for Use

• Warning: this is a heavy products which requires the installation to be carried out by two people.
• This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensor or
mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge unless they have been given initial supervision
or instruction concerning use of the applaince by a person responsible for their safety.
• Before doing any maintenance work on the appliance, disconnect it from the electrical power supply.
• Keep children away from the appliance whilst it is use and wilst it is cooling down.
• The appliances should only be repaired or adjusted by a qualified electrician.
• Make sure the electrical wires of other electrical appliances do not come into contact with hot parts.
• If the cooking zone does not come on, the pan may not be the right size, for that zone, or the pan may
not be induction compatable. Induction compatable pans have an iron base. Check to see if your pans
are compatable by using a magnet. If the magnet sticks, the pan is compatable. If a pan is taken off the
cooling zone, the zone will switch off and the letter "U" is appear in the display. This will disappear
when the pan is replaced on the cooking zone and the zone will switch back on.
• Do not switch on the hot plates/cooking area when there is no pan in position.
• Avoid the use of steam cleaning equipment.
• If liquids spill, or boil over the hob may switch off. Before the hob will reactivate, the control panel area
must be carefully dried.
• Metal objects such as knives, forks, spoons or lids should not be placed on the cooking surface because
they could heat up.
To avoid permanently damaging the glass ceramic hob, do not use:
- pans with bottoms that are not perfectly flat
- metal pans with enamel bottoms.
• When finished cooking, press the button .
• Do not use the cooktop as a work or support surface.
• Do not leave the appliance unattended when frying – fire risk.
• If the glass ceramic surface should break or crack due to a violent impact (falling objects etc.),
disconnect the appliance from the electrical power supply and contact the Customer Care Centre
immediately.
• Do not place food wrapped in aluminium foil, plastic containers or cloths on the hot cooking areas.
• Do not drag pans across the glass ceramic surface – risk of scratching.
• Avoid spilling sugar or other substances on the surface. If this happens clean the surface immediately as
the sugar solution may 'etch' into the surface.
• Never heat a tin or can with food in it.
Precautions and general recommendations
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