• The vapours that very hot oil releases
can cause spontaneous combustion.
• Used oil, that can contain food
remnants, can cause fire at a lower
temperature than oil used for the first
time.
• Do not put flammable products or
items that are wet with flammable
products in, near or on the appliance.
WARNING!
Risk of damage to the
appliance.
• Do not keep hot cookware on the
control panel.
• Do not let cookware boil dry.
• Be careful not to let objects or
cookware fall on the appliance. The
surface can be damaged.
• Never leave a burner on with empty
cookware or without cookware.
• Do not put aluminium foil on the
appliance.
• Use only stable cookware with the
correct shape and diameter larger
than the dimensions of the burners.
• Make sure cookware is centrally
positioned on the burners.
• Do not use large cookware that
overlap the edges of the appliance.
This can cause damage to the
worktop surface.
• Make sure the flame does not go out
when you quickly turn the knob from
the maximum to the minimum
position.
• Use only the accessories supplied
with the appliance.
• Do not install a flame diffuser on the
burner.
• Do not let acid liquids, for example
vinegar, lemon juice or limescale
remover, touch the hob. This can
cause matt patches.
• Discoloration of the enamel or
stainless steel has no effect on the
performance of the appliance.
2.5 Care and cleaning
WARNING!
Do not remove the buttons,
knobs or gaskets from the
control panel. Water may get
inside the appliance and
cause damage.
• Clean the appliance regularly to
prevent the deterioration of the
surface material.
• Switch off the appliance and let it cool
down before cleaning.
• Do not use water spray and steam to
clean the appliance.
• Clean the appliance with a moist soft
cloth. Use only neutral detergents. Do
not use abrasive products, abrasive
cleaning pads, solvents or metal
objects.
• Do not clean the burners in the
dishwasher.
2.6 Service
• To repair the appliance contact the
Authorised Service Centre.
• Use original spare parts only.
2.7 Disposal
WARNING!
Risk of injury or suffocation.
• Contact your municipal authority for
information on how to discard the
appliance correctly.
• Disconnect the appliance from the
mains supply.
• Cut off the mains electrical cable
close to the appliance and dispose of
it.
• Flat the external gas pipes.
3. INSTALLATION
WARNING!
Refer to Safety chapters.
3.1 Before the installation
Before you install the hob, write down the
information bellow from the rating plate.
The rating plate is on the bottom of the
hob.
ENGLISH
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