General Safety - Electrolux CHI643BA User And Installation Manual

CONGRATULATIONS
Congratulations and thank you for choosing our Induction
Cooktop. We are sure you will find your new appliance a
pleasure to use and a great asset to your cooking. Before
you use the appliance, we recommend that you read through
the whole user manual which provides a description of the
product and its functions.
To avoid the risks that are always present when you use a
cooking appliance, it is important that the appliance is installed
correctly and that you read the safety instructions carefully to
avoid misuse and hazards. For future reference, please store
this booklet in a safe place.
CONDITIONS OF USE
This appliance is intended to be used in household and
similar applications such as:
• Staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other
working environments
• Farm houses
• By clients in hotels, motels and other residential
type environments
• Bed and breakfast type environments
Record model and serial number here:
Model: ..................................................................
Serial number: ........................................................
The symbols you will see in this booklet have these meanings:
warning
WARNING
Indicates information concerning your personal safety
WARNING caution
Indicates information on how to avoid damaging the appliance
tips & information
TIPS & INFORMATION
Indicates tips and information about use of the appliance
environmental tips
ENVIRONMENTAL TIPS
Indicates tips and information about economical and
ecological use of the appliance
tips & information
TIPS & INFORMATION
Important – check for any damage or marks
If you find the appliance is damaged or marked, you must
report it within 7 days if you wish to claim for damage/
marks under the manufacturer's warranty. This does not
affect your statutory rights.
environmental tips
ENVIRONMENTAL TIPS
Information on disposal for users
• Most of the packing materials are recyclable. Please dispose
of those materials by contacting your local authorities and
ask for the correct method of disposal.
2 CONTENTS Induction Cooktops
CONTENTS

General safety ...................................................... 3

Installation instructions ........................................ 4
Assembly .............................................................. 5
Product description .............................................. 7
Operating instructions ......................................... 8
Helpful hints and tips ........................................... 9
Care and cleaning .............................................. 10
Environment concerns ........................................ 11
Warranty ............................................................ 12
Subject to change without notice.
general safety
Safety information
For your safety and correct operation of the appliance, read
this manual carefully before the installation and use. Always
keep these instructions with the appliance if you move or sell
it. The users must fully know the operation and safety functions
of the appliance.
Children and vulnerable people safety
warning
WARNING
Do not let persons, children included, with reduced physical
sensory, reduced mental functions or lack of experience and
knowledge to use the appliance. They must have supervision
or instruction for the operation of the appliance by a person
who is responsible for their safety.
• Keep all packaging away from children. There is the risk
of suffocation or injury.
• Keep the children away from the appliance during and
after the operation, until the appliance is cold.
Safety during operation
• Remove all packaging, stickers and layers from the
appliance before the first use.
• Set the cooking zones to "off" after each use.
• The risk of burns! Do not put objects made of metal,
for example cutlery or saucepan lids, on the surface that
you cook. They can become hot.
• The users with an implanted pacemaker must keep their
upper body minimum 30cm from induction cooking zones
that are activated.
warning
WARNING
Fire risk! Fats and oils can become hot very quickly
with ignition.
Correct operation
• The appliance is only for domestic use.
• Do not use the appliance as a work or a storage surface.
• Do not put or keep flammable liquids and materials, easy
fusible objects (made of plastic or aluminium) on or near
the appliance.
• Be careful when you connect the appliance to the near
sockets. Other than the connection point in the terminal
block, do not let the electrical supply cord touch the
appliance or hot cookware. Ensure electrical supply cord
is not tangled.
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How to prevent damage to the appliance.
• If objects or cookware fall on the glass, the surface
can be damaged.
• Cookware made of cast iron, cast aluminium or with
damaged bottoms can scratch of the glass.
Do not move them on the surface.
• Do not let cookware boil dry to prevent the damage
to cookware and glass .
• Do not use the cooking zones with empty cookware
or without cookware.
• Do not put aluminium foil on the appliance.
• Make sure that the airflow space of 5mm between the
worktop and front of the unit below it stays opened.
warning
WARNING
If there is a crack on the surface, disconnect power supply
to prevent the electrical shock.
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