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• Always ensure that your hands are dry before removing the plug from the mains socket.
Never pull the plug out of the mains socket by its lead.
• To avoid injury or possible fire, do not cover the appliance when in use.
• Do not connect this appliance to an external timer or remote control system.
• An extension cable may be used with care. The electrical rating of the cable should be
at least as great as the appliance. Do not allow the cable to hang over the edge of the
worktop or touch any hot surfaces.
• This appliance complies with the basic requirements of Directives 04/108/EC
(Electromagnetic Compatibility) and 06/95/EC (Safety of Domestic Electrical Appliances).
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WARNING:
A cut off plug inserted into a 13amp socket is a serious safety (shock)
hazard. Ensure the cut off plug is disposed of safely.
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CAUTION:
The plastic bags used to wrap this appliance or the packaging may be
dangerous. To avoid risk of suffocation, keep these bags out of reach of babies
and children. These bags are not toys.
• Keep the appliance, plug and lead away from hot ovens, electric and gas burners,
flames and hot surfaces.
• The hob surfaces can be very hot when the appliance is in use. DO NOT TOUCH
hot surfaces as possible injury could occur. Allow the hob to cool completely before
handling or moving this appliance.
• The hob should only be used at least 10cm away from a wall, to allow airflow through
the fan vents. Do not insert anything in the fan vents.
• Do not use a heat diffuser or place any other material between the hob and the pan
when in use.
• If the glass hob surface is cracked, turn the power off immediately and do not use.
• Do not switch on the hob without a pan. Do not leave the hob unattended. Do not
attempt to heat combustible materials on the hob.