Safety Information - Electrolux EHC644BA User Manual

SAFETY INFORmATION

Please read the user manual carefully and store in a handy
place for later reference. Pass the user manual on to
possible new owners of the cooktop.
Read the following carefully to avoid damage or injury.
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general safety
WArNINg!
Please comply with these instructions. If you do not, any
damage resulting is not covered by the warranty.
Correct use
This appliance is not intended for use by persons
(including children) with reduced physical, sensory
or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and
knowledge, unless they have been given supervision
or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a
person responsible for their safety.
Do not leave the appliance unattended during
operation.
This appliance should be used only for normal
domestic cooking and frying of food.
The appliance must not be used as a work surface
or as a storage surface.
Additions or modifications to the appliance are not
permitted.
Do not place or store flammable liquids, highly
inflammable materials or fusible objects (e.g. plastic
film, plastic, aluminium) on or near the appliance.
Children's safety
The cooking zones will become hot when you cook.
Therefore, always keep small children away from the
appliance.
The appliance is not intended for use by young
children or infirm persons without supervision.
Children should be supervised to ensure that they
do not play with the appliance.
WArNINg!
Accessible parts will become hot during use. To avoid
burns young children should be kept away
Correct operation
Always monitor the appliance during operation. Do
not use an external timer or a separated remote
control system to operate the appliance.
Only use the appliance for domestic cooking tasks..
Do not use the appliance as a work or a storage
surface.
Do not put or keep very flammable liquids and
materials, or fusible objects (made of plastic or
aluminium) on or near the appliance.
Other than the connection point in the terminal
block, do not let the electrical supply cord touch the
appliance or hot cookware. Ensure electrical supply
cord is not tangled.
general safety
The appliance may only be installed and connected
by trained, registered service engineers.
Built-in appliances may only be used after they
have been built into suitable built-in units and work
surfaces that meet standards.
In the event of faults with the appliance or damage
to the glass ceramic (cracks, scratches or splits), the
appliance must be switched off and disconnected
from the electrical supply, to prevent the possibility of
an electric shock.
Repairs to the appliance must only be carried out by
trained registered service engineers.
Safety during use
Remove stickers and film from the glass ceramic.
There is the risk of burns from the appliance if used
carelessly.
Cables from electrical appliances must not touch the
hot surface of the appliance or hot cookware.
Overheated fats and oils can ignite very quickly.
Warning! Fire hazard!
Switch the cooking zones off after each use.
WArNINg!
If the surface is cracked, switch off the appliance to
avoid possibility of electric shock.
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