Safety; Precautions Before Using; Using The Appliance; Precautions Not To Damage The Appliance - BORETTI BIK-38 Operating Instructions Manual

Safety

Precautions before using

• Unpack all the materials.
• The installation and connecting of the applian-
ce have to be done by approved specialists.
The manufacturer can not be responsible for
damage caused by installation and/or con-
nection errors.
• To be used, the appliance must be well-equi-
pped and installed in a kitchen unit and an
adapted and approved work surface.
• This domestic appliance is exclusively manu-
factured for the cooking of food. Any other
domestic, commercial or industrial use is
prohibited.
• Remove all labels and self-adhesives from the
ceramic glass.
• Do not change or alter the appliance.
• The cooking plate can not be used as freestan-
ding or as working surface.
• The appliance must be grounded and connec-
ted conforming to local standards.
• Do not use any extension cable to connect
the hob to the power supply.
• The appliance can not be used above a dis-
hwasher or a tumble-dryer: Steam may da-
mage the electronic parts.
The appliance is not intended to be operated
•
by means of external timer or separate
remote control system.

Using the appliance

• Switch the heating zones off after using.
• Be careful when using grease or oils: these
may quickly ignite.
• Be careful not to burn yourself while or after
using the appliance.
• Make sure no cable of any fixed or moving
appliance contacts with the glass or the hot
pots or pans.
WARNING: Danger of fire: do not store items
on the cooking surface.
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• Magnetically sensitive objects (credit cards,
floppy disks, calculators) should not be pla-
ced near the engaged appliance.
• Metallic objects such as knives, forks, spoons
and lids should not be placed on the hob
surface since they can get hot.
• In general do not place any metallic object ex-
cept heating containers on the glass surface.
In case of untimely engaging or residual heat,
the object may heat, melt or even burn.
• Never cover the appliance with a cloth or a
protection sheet. This is could become very
hot and catch fire.
This appliance can be used by children aged
•
from 8 years and above and persons with
reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities or lack of experience and
knowledge if they have been given supervision
or instruction concerning use of the appliance
in a safe way and understand the hazards
involved.
•
Children shall not play with the appliance.
• Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be
made by children without supervision.

Precautions not to damage the appliance

• Raw or damaged pot or pan bottoms (not
enamelled cast iron pots,) may damage the
ceramic glass.
• Sand or other abrasive materials may da-
mage ceramic glass.
• Avoid dropping objects, even little ones, on
the vitroceramic glass.
• Avoid hitting the edges of the glass with ob-
jects.
• Make sure that the ventilation of the appli-
ance works according to the manufacturer's
instructions.