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en Safety
The cooking surface becomes very hot.
▶ Never place flammable objects on the
cooking surface or in its immediate vicinity.
▶ Never place objects on the cooking sur-
face.
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.
The appliance becomes very hot, fabrics and
other objects may ignite.
▶ Keep fabrics (e.g. garments or curtains)
away from the flames.
▶ Never reach over the flames.
▶ Do not place combustible objects (e.g. tea
towels or newspapers) on, next to or be-
hind the appliance.
Escaping gas may ignite.
▶ If the burner does not ignite after
15 seconds, turn the control knob to the
"Off" position and open the door or window
in the room. Do not attempt to re-ignite the
burner for at least one minute.
▶ In the event of the burner flames being ac-
cidentally extinguished, turn off the burner
control. Do not attempt to re-ignite the
burner for at least one minute.
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.
The rear of the appliance becomes very hot.
▶ This may cause damage to the power
cables.
▶ Electricity and gas lines must not come into
contact with the rear of the appliance.
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Food may catch fire.
▶ The cooking process must be monitored. A
short process must be monitored continu-
ously.
When gas burners are in operation without
any cookware placed on them, they can build
up a lot of heat. The extractor hood above it
may become damaged or catch fire.
▶ Only operate the gas burners with cook-
ware on them.
Loose food remnants, fat and meat juices
may catch fire.
▶ Before using the appliance, remove the
worst of the food residues and remnants
from the cooking compartment, heating ele-
ments and accessories.
Overheating of the appliance may cause a
fire.
▶ Never install the appliance behind a decor-
ative door or unit door.
It is dangerous to use an extended power
cord and non-approved adapters.
▶ Do not use extension cables or multiple
socket strips.
▶ Only use adapters and power cords ap-
proved by the manufacturer.
▶ If the power cord is too short and a longer
one is not available, please contact an
electrician to have the domestic installation
adapted.
WARNING ‒ Risk of burns!
The accessible parts can become hot during
operation.
▶ Small children should be kept away from
the appliance.
Hob protective grilles may cause accidents.
▶ Never use hob protective grilles.
Accessories and cookware get very hot.
▶ Always use oven gloves to remove ac-
cessories or cookware from the cooking
compartment.
Empty cookware becomes extremely hot
when set on gas burners that are operating.
▶ Never heat up empty cookware.
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.
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