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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
veneers, edges, surfaces made of plastics, adhesives and paints.
● Theappliancemayonlybeusedoncettedinkitchenfurniture.Thiswillprotecttheuseragainst
accidental touching the live part.
● Repairs to electrical appliances may only be conducted by specialists. Improper repairs can be
dangerous to the user.
● Theapplianceisnotconnectedtomainswhenitisunpluggedorthemaincircuitbreakerisswitched
off.
● Plugofthepowercordshouldbeaccessibleafterappliancehasbeeninstalled.
● Ensurethatchildrendonotplaywiththeappliance.
● Thisapplianceisnotintendedforusebypersons(includingchildren)withphysical,mentalorsen-
sory handicaps, or by those who are inexperienced or unfamiliar with the appliance, unless under
supervision or in accordance with the instructions as communicated to them by persons responsible
for their safety.
● Persons with implanted devices, which support vital functions (eg, pacemaker, insulin pump,
or hearing aids) must ensure that these devices are not affected by the induction hob (the
frequency of the induction hob is 20-50 kHz).
● Oncepowerisdisconnectedallsettingsandindicationsareerased.Whenelectricpowerisrestored
caution is advisable. If the cooking zones are hot, „H” residual heat indicator will be displayed. Also
childlockkeywillbedisplayed,aswhentheapplianceisconnectedforthersttime.
● Built-inresidualheatindicatorcanbeusedtodetermineiftheapplianceisonandifitisstillhot.
● Ifthemainssocketisnearthecookingzone,makesurethecorddoesnottouchanyhotareas.
● Whencookingusingoilandfatdonotleavetheapplianceunattended,asthereisarehazard.
● Donotuseplasticcontainersandaluminiumfoil.Theymeltathightemperaturesandmaydamage
the cooking surface.
● Solidorliquidsugar,citricacid,saltorplasticmustnotbeallowedtospillonthehotcookingzone.
● Ifsugarorplasticaccidentallyfallonthehotcookingzone,donotturnoffthehobandscrapethe
sugarorplasticoffwithasharpscraper.Protecthandsfromburnsandinjuries.
● Whencookingoninductionhobonlyusepotsandpanswithaatbasehavingnosharpedgesor
burrs as these can permanently scratch the cooking surface.
● Inductionhobcookingsurfaceisresistanttothermalshock.Itisnotsensitivetocoldnorhot.
● Avoiddroppingobjectsonthecookingsurface.Insomecircumstances,pointimpactssuchasdrop-
ping a bottle of spices, may lead to cracks and chipping of the cooking surface.
● Ifanydamageoccurs,seethingfoodcangetintothelivepartsoftheinductionhobthroughdamaged
areas.
● Ifthecookingsurfaceiscracked,switchoffpowertoavoidtheriskofelectricshock.
● Donotusethecookingsurfaceasacuttingboardorworktable.
● Donotplacemetalobjectssuchasknives,forks,spoons,lidsandaluminiumfoilonthecooking
surface as they could become hot.
● Donotinstallthehoboveraheaterwithoutafan,overadishwasher,refrigerator,freezerorwashing
machine.
● Ifthehobhasbeenbuiltinthekitchenworktop,metalobjectslocatedinacabinetbelowcanbe
heatedtohightemperaturesthroughtheairowingfromthehobventilationsystem.Asaresultitis
recommendedtouseapartition(seeFigure2).
● Pleasefollowtheinstructionsforcareandcleaningofinductionhob.Intheeventofmisuseormi-
shandling warranty may be void.