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Children must not perform cleaning or user
maintenance unless they are at least 15 years
old and are being supervised.
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 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.
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.
Food may catch fire.
▶ The cooking process must be monitored. A
short process must be monitored continu-
ously.
After every use, switch off the hob using the
main switch.
▶ Do not wait until the hob turns off automat-
ically as there are no longer any pots and
pans on it.
The hob switches off automatically and can
no longer be operated. It may switch on unin-
tentionally at a later point.
▶ Switch off the fuse in the fuse box.
▶ Call the customer service.
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 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.
Metal objects on the hob quickly become very
hot.
▶ Never place metal objects (such as knives,
forks, spoons and lids) on the hob.
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.
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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