INSTRUCTION FOR USE BEFORE USING THE GLASS CERAMIC HOB INSTALLATION ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS ENERGY SAVING TIPS SAFEGUARDING THE ENVIRONMENT PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS HOB ACCESSORIES CARE AND MAINTENANCE OF THE GLASS-CERAMIC HOB TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE AFTER SALES SERVICE 11
BEFORE USING THE GLASS CERAMIC HOB • To make the most of your new appliance, please read the user instructions carefully and keep them handy for future consultation. INSTALLATION Cooktop • The cooktop must be set into a worktop between 20 mm and 50 mm deep • There must be nothing between the cooktop and the oven (cross rails, brackets, etc.). • The distance between the lower face of the glass ceramic hob and the cupboard or separating panel must be at least 20 mm.
INSTALLATION Assembly A) If the worktop is made of wood, use the appropriate brackets, spring clips and screws provided. • Position the 4 clips (A) around the cooktop frame, in the slots provided, see Fig. 1 • Measure the centre of the vertical sides of the cut out a shown in Fig. 2. • Position the centre of the brackets (C) on the centre of the side previously identified. • The upper edge of the brackets must be flush with the worktop surface.
ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS Electrical connection must be made before connecting the appliance to the electricity supply. The appliance must be installed by a qualified electrician who is fully aware of current safety and installation regulations. Specifically, installation must be carried out in compliance with the regulations of the local electricity supply company. Make sure that the voltage shown on the rating plate is the same as the power supply voltage in your home.
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 pot lids on 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. NO! SAFEGUARDING THE ENVIRONMENT Declaration of conformity CE 1.
PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS • The cooktop features different size hotplates/ cooking zones. Use pots whose base diameter is the same as that of the hotplate/cooking zone. To avoid permanently damaging the glass ceramic cooktop, do not use: - pots with bottoms that are not perfectly flat; - Metal pots with enamelled bottom. - When finished cooking, press button . • Do not use the cooktop as a work surface or a support surface.
CARE AND MAINTENANCE OF THE GLASSCERAMIC HOB Clean the cooktop, when it is cool, after each use. This will prevent the build-up of dirt and make cleaning easier. Important: at all costs avoid the use of high pressure water or steam cleaning equipment. • Use a clean cloth, absorbent kitchen wipes and washing up liquid or a specific glass ceramic cleaner. • Remove baked-on dirt with the special scraper tool (if provided) and specific cleaning products.
