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Metal objects on the hob quickly
become very hot. Never place
metal objects (such as knives,
forks, spoons and lids) on the
hob.
Ris k of fire!!
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After each use, always turn off the
hob at the main switch. Do not
wait until the hob turns off
automatically after the pan is
removed.
Risk of electric shock!
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Incorrect repairs are dangerous.
Repairs may only be carried out
and damaged power cables
replaced by one of our trained
after-sales technicians. If the
appliance is defective, unplug the
appliance from the mains or
switch off the circuit breaker in the
fuse box. Contact the after-sales
service.
Ris k of electric s hock.!
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Penetrating moisture may cause
an electric shock. Do not use any
high-pressure cleaners or steam
cleaners.
Ris k of electric s hock!
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A defective appliance may cause
electric shock. Never switch on a
defective appliance. Unplug the
appliance from the mains or
switch off the circuit breaker in the
fuse box. Contact the after-sales
service.
Ris k of electric s hock!
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Cracks or fractures in the glass
ceramic may cause electric
shocks. Switch off the circuit
breaker in the fuse box. Contact
the after-sales service.
Electromagnetic hazards!
This appliance complies with safety
and electromagnetic compatibility
standards. However, people with
pacemakers or insulin pumps must
refrain from using this appliance. It
is impossible to ensure that all of
these devices available on the
market comply with current
electromagnetic compatibility
standards, and that interference
which may prevent the device from
working correctly will not occur. It is
also possible that people with other
types of devices, such as a hearing
aids, could experience some
discomfort.
Malfunction risk!
The hob is equipped with a fan in
the lower section. If there is a
drawer under the hob it should not
be used to store small objects or
paper, since they could damage
the fan or interfere with the cooling
if they are sucked into it.
There should be a minimum of
2 cm between the contents of the
drawer and fan intake.
Risk of injury!
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When cooking in a bain marie, the
hob and cooking container could
shatter due to overheating. The
cooking container in the bain
marie must not directly touch the
bottom of the water-filled pot. Only
use heat-resistant cookware.
Risk o f injury!
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Saucepans may suddenly jump
due to liquid between the pan
base and the hotplate. Always
keep the hotplate and saucepan
bases dry.