Instruction for Use

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YOUR SAFETY AND THE SAFETY OF OTHERS ARE VERY IMPORTANT

This manual and the appliance itself provide important safety messages, to be read and observed at all times.

All safety messages tell you what the potential hazard is, how to reduce the risk of injury, damages and electrical shocks resulting from the incorrect use of the

appliance. Please observe the following instructions:

- The appliance must be disconnected from the power supply before carrying out any installation work.

- Ensure that the installation and maintenance are performed by a qualified technician, following the manufacturer's instructions and in compliance with current

local safety regulations. Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance unless specifically stated in the user manual.

- Regulations require that the appliance is earthed.

- The power cable must be long enough for connecting the appliance, once fitted in its housing, to the power supply.

- Observance of safety directives requires that a multi-pole switch with a minimum contact gap of 3 mm be used. for the installation.

- Do not use multiple plug adapters or extension leads.

- Do not pull the power cable to disconnect it from the electrical supply.

- The electrical components must not be accessible to the user after installation.

- Do not touch the appliance with wet parts of the body or use it when barefoot.

- The appliance is designed solely for household use for cooking food. No other type of use is allowed (e.g. heating the room). The Manufacturer declines all

responsibility for inappropriate use or incorrect setting of the controls.

- The appliance is not intended for use by people (children included) with physical, sensory or mental impairment or without experience and knowledge of the

appliance, unless supervised or previously instructed in its use by those responsible for their safety.

- Accessible parts become very hot when the appliance is in operation. Keep children away from the appliance and supervise them to ensure that they do not play

with it.

- Do not touch the heating elements of the appliance during and after use to avoid the risk of burns. Do not allow cloths or other flammable material to come into

contact with the appliance until all parts have cooled down completely.

- Use oven gloves to remove pans and accessories, taking care not to touch the heating elements.

- Do not place flammable material on or near the appliance: A fire may break out if the appliance is inadvertently switched on.

- Overheated oils and fats catch fire easily. Never leave the appliance unattended when cooking with fat and oil.

- This appliance complies with current safety regulation and electromagnetic compatibility regulations. Nevertheless, people with a pacemaker should not use this

appliance. It is impossible to guarantee that all such devices found on the market comply with current safety regulations and electromagnetic compatibility

regulations, and that dangerous interferences will not occur. It is also possible that people with other types of device, such as a hearing aid, could experience

some discomfort.

- Do not place metal objects, such as kitchen utensils (knives, forks, spoons, lids, etc.), on the cooking zone as they can become very hot.

- Insert a separator panel (not supplied) in the compartment beneath the appliance.

- If the surface of the hob should become damaged (cracked or broken glass), do not use the appliance and call the After-sales Service immediately.

- The appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an external timer or separate remote control system.

Disposal of household appliances

- This product is built from recyclable or reusable materials. Disposal must be carried out in accordance with local regulations for waste disposal. Before disposing

of it, cut its power cable off in order to render it inoperative.

- For further information on the treatment, recovery and recycling of household appliances, contact the competent local authority, the domestic waste collection

service or the shop where you purchased the product.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

This is the safety alert symbol, pertaining to safety, which alerts users to potential hazards to themselves and others.

All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the terms:

DANGER

Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will cause serious injury.

WARNING

Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could cause serious injury.

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Summary of content (8 pages)

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41901130.book Page 12 Thursday, September 10, 2009 12:01 PM ENGLISH Installation Page 2 Instructions for use Page IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION YOUR SAFETY AND THE SAFETY OF OTHERS ARE VERY IMPORTANT This manual and the appliance itself provide important safety messages, to be read and observed at all times. This is the safety alert symbol, pertaining to safety, which alerts users to potential hazards to themselves and others.
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41901130.book Page 13 Thursday, September 10, 2009 12:01 PM SAFEGUARDING THE ENVIRONMENT Disposal of packaging materials The packaging material is entirely recyclable and marked with the recycling symbol ( ). Do not dispose of the various packaging materials carelessly, but do so responsibly and in full compliance with local authority regulations governing waste disposal.
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41901130.book Page 14 Thursday, September 10, 2009 12:01 PM INSTALLATION After unpacking the hob, check that there has been no damage during transport. If in doubt, contact the dealer or After-sales Service. PREPARING THE HOUSING UNIT - Install a separator panel under the hob. The lower part of the product must not be accessible after installation. If there is an oven beneath the hob, do not install the seperator panel. min. 5 mm WARNING min. 20 mm min.
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1901130.book Page 15 Thursday, September 10, 2009 12:01 PM INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE Control Panel Description The control panel is equipped with touch controls: to use them, just press the corresponding symbol (it is not necessary to press hard).
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41901130.book Page 16 Thursday, September 10, 2009 12:01 PM Timer selection The timer can be used to set a max. cooking time of 99 minutes. Select the cooking zone to be used with the timer (a dot lights up at the bottom right of the power level indicator), then set the required cooking time using the + and - keys of the timer function: the time in minutes is shown next to the cooking zone display.
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41901130.book Page 17 Thursday, September 10, 2009 12:01 PM CLEANING Never use steam cleaners. Before cleaning, make sure the cooking zones are switched off and that the residual heat indicator (“H”) is not displayed. IMPORTANT: do not use abrasive sponges or pan scourers. as they could ruin the glass surface. • Clean the hob, when it is cool, after each use in order to remove any food residues. • Sugar and foods with a high sugar content damage the glass ceramic surface and must be immediately removed.
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41901130.book Page 18 Thursday, September 10, 2009 12:01 PM POWER LEVEL TABLE Power level Max. power Type of cooking Boost Fast heating 8-9 Frying - boiling 6-7 Browning - cooking - stewing Ideal for sautéing, maintaining a light boil, cooking and grilling (for a medium period of time, - sautéing - grilling 10-20 minutes), preheating accessories 4-5 Cooking - stewing - sautéing Ideal for stewing, maintaining a gentle boil, cooking (for a long period of time).
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