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en Safety
Keep children under the age of 8 years away
from the appliance and power cable.
1.3 Safe use
WARNING ‒ Risk of fire!
The appliance will become hot.
▶ Do not keep combustible objects or aero-
sol cans in drawers directly underneath the
hob.
▶ Never store or use combustible materials
(e.g. spray cans or cleaning agents) under
the appliance or in its immediate vicinity.
The hotplates become very hot.
▶ Never place combustible items on the hob.
▶ Do not store any objects on the hob.
Leaving fat or oil cooking on an unattended
hob can be dangerous and may lead to fires.
▶ Never leave hot oil or fat unattended.
▶ Never attempt to extinguish a fire using wa-
ter; instead, switch off the appliance and
then cover with a lid or a fire blanket.
Hob covers can cause accidents, for example
due to overheating, catching fire or materials
shattering.
▶ Do not use hob covers.
Opening the appliance door creates a
draught. Greaseproof paper may come into
contact with the heating element and catch
fire.
▶ Never place greaseproof paper loosely
over accessories when preheating the ap-
pliance and while cooking.
▶ Always cut greaseproof paper to size and
use a plate or baking tin to hold it down.
Combustible objects that are left in the cook-
ing compartment may catch fire.
▶ Never store combustible objects in the
cooking compartment.
▶ If smoke is emitted, the appliance must be
switched off or the plug must be pulled out
and the door must be held closed in order
to stifle any flames.
WARNING ‒ Risk of burns!
The appliance and its parts that can be
touched become hot during use, particularly
the hob surround, if fitted.
▶ Caution should be exercised here in order
to avoid touching heating elements.
▶ Young children under 8 years of age must
be kept away from the appliance.
Hob protective grilles may cause accidents.
▶ Never use hob protective grilles.
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The hotplate heats up but the display does
not work.
▶ Switch off the fuse in the fuse box.
▶ Call the customer service.
Accessories and cookware get very hot.
▶ Always use oven gloves to remove ac-
cessories or cookware from the cooking
compartment.
The appliance becomes hot during operation.
▶ Allow the appliance to cool down before
cleaning.
When the cooking compartment is hot, any al-
coholic vapours inside may catch fire.
▶ Only use small quantities of drinks with a
high alcohol content in food.
▶ Open the appliance door carefully.
The appliance and its parts that can be
touched become hot during use.
▶ Caution should be exercised here in order
to avoid touching heating elements.
▶ Young children under 8 years of age must
be kept away from the appliance.
WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock!
Incorrect repairs are dangerous.
▶ Repairs to the appliance should only be
carried out by trained specialist staff.
▶ Only use genuine spare parts when repair-
ing the appliance.
▶ If the power cord of this appliance is dam-
aged, it must be replaced by the manufac-
turer, the manufacturer's Customer Service
or a similarly qualified person in order to
prevent any risk.
If the appliance or the power cord is dam-
aged, this is dangerous.
▶ Never operate a damaged appliance.
▶ Never operate an appliance with a cracked
or fractured surface.
▶ Call customer services. → Page 39
An ingress of moisture can cause an electric
shock.
▶ Do not use steam- or high-pressure clean-
ers to clean the appliance.
The insulation on cables of electrical appli-
ances may melt if it touches hot parts of the
appliance.
▶ Never bring electrical appliance cables into
contact with hot parts of the appliance.
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