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General Safety Instructions
Read the operating instructions carefully before putting the
appliance into operation and keep the instructions including the
warranty, the receipt and, if possible, the box with the internal
packing. If you give this device to other people, please also pass
on the operating instructions.
• The appliance is designed exclusively for private use and for
the envisaged purpose. This appliance is not fit for commer
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cial use. Do not use it outdoors. Keep it away from sources
of heat, direct sunlight, humidity (never dip it into any liquid)
and sharp edges. Do not use the appliance with wet hands.
If the appliance is humid or wet, unplug it immediately.
• When cleaning or putting it away, switch off the appliance
and always pull out the plug from the socket (pull the plug
itself, not the lead) if the appliance is not being used and
remove the attached accessories.
• Do
not
operate the machine without supervision. If you
leave the room you should always turn the device off.
Remove the plug from the socket.
• The device and the mains lead have to be checked regularly
for signs of damage. If damage is found the device must not
be used.
• Do not try to repair the appliance on your own. Always
contact an authorized technician. To avoid the exposure
to danger, always have a faulty cable be replaced only by
the manufacturer, by our customer service or by a qualified
person and with a cable of the same type.
• Use only original spare parts.
• Pay careful attention to the following “Special Safety Instruc
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tions“.
Children and Frail Individuals
• In order to ensure your children‘s safety, please keep all
packaging (plastic bags, boxes, polystyrene etc.) out of their
reach.
WARNING!
Caution!
Do not allow small children to play with the foil
as there is a
danger of suffocation
!
• This device is not intended to be used by individuals (includ
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ing children) who have restricted physical, sensory or mental
abilities and/or insufficient knowledge and/or experience, un
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less they are supervised by an individual who is responsible
for their safety or have received instructions on how to use
the device.
• Children should be supervised at all times in order to ensure
that they do not play with the device.
Symbols in these Instructions for Use
Important information for your safety is specially marked. It is
essential to comply with these instructions in order to avoid ac
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cidents and prevent damage to the machine:
WARNING:
This warns you of dangers to your health and indicates
possible injury risks.
CAUTION:
This refers to possible hazards to the machine or other
objects.
NOTE:
This highlights tips and information.
Specific safety notes for induction hot plates
Symbols on the Product
On the products you will find symbols that indicate warnings or
provide information:
WARNING: Danger of burns!
During operation the temperature of the exposed surface may
be very hot.
WARNING:
•
Glass-ceramic surface!
If the surface is damaged or has
cracks the device must be switched off to avoid the hazard
of electrical shocks.
•
Induction heat!
Metal objects as, e.g., knifes, forks,
spoons and pot lids should not be placed on the cooking
zone as they may get hot.
•
Hot surface!
The induction cooker initially heats only the
base of the cooking utensils used, not the cooking zone
itself. However, because of the heat radiated during coo
-
king, dangerously high temperatures may also occur at
the cooking zone after the cooking cycle. Hazard of burns!
•
Potential damage to your health!
People wearing pacemakers must not use this cooker.
• Please do not operate the device with an external timer or a
separate remote control system.
• Place the appliance on an even, moisture and heat-resistant
surface.
• Use a heatresistant plate when placing on sensitive sur
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faces.
• Do not move the device when it is in operation.
• Only grip the handles which are intended for this.
• Due to the rising heat and vapours the device should not be
operated under wall cupboards.
• Keep the unit at a safe distance from easily infl ammable
objects such as furniture, curtains, etc. (30cm). Under no
circumstances should the device be installed in cupboards.
• Do not heat empty pots on the cooking zone as this may
lead to dangerous overheating.
•
Ventilation:
Always keep the ventilation slots free from any
obstructions and dirt.
Overview of the Components
1 TIMER button (setting times) with an indicator
lamp
2 „–“ button (for reducing power)
3 Display
4 „
+
“ button (for increasing power)
5 ON/STANDBY (on/standby button)
6 Mains cable
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