Do not operate the appliance by means of an external timer or
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separate remote-control system.
WARNING: Unattended cooking on a hob with fat or oil can be
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dangerous and may result in fire.
NEVER try to extinguish a fire with water, but switch off the
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appliance and then cover flame e.g. with a lid or a fire blanket.
CAUTION: The cooking process has to be supervised. A short
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term cooking process has to be supervised continuously.
WARNING: Danger of fire: Do not store items on the cooking
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surfaces.
Metallic objects such as knives, forks, spoons and lids should not be
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placed on the hob surface since they can get hot.
Do not use a steam cleaner to clean the appliance.
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If the glass ceramic surface / glass surface is cracked, switch off the
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appliance to avoid the possibility of electric shock.
In case of hotplate glass breakage:
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shut immediately off all burners and any electrical heating
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element and isolate the appliance from the power supply,
do not touch the appliance surface,
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do not use the appliance.
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If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the
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manufacturer, an authorized Service or similarly qualified persons in
order to avoid a hazard.
Where the appliance is directly connected to the power supply, an
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all-pole isolating switch with a contact gap is required. Complete
disconnection in compliance with the conditions specified in
overvoltage category III must be guaranteed. The earth cable is
excluded from this.
When you route the mains cable, make sure that the cable doesn't
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come into direct contact (for example using insulating sleeving) with
parts that can reach temperatures of more than 50°C above room
temperature.
WARNING: Use only hob guards designed by the manufacturer of
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the cooking appliance or indicated by the manufacturer of the
appliance in the instructions for use as suitable or hob guards
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