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In order to prevent accidents or injuries to the users, other people, and damage to
property, please follow the instructions below.
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The following charts indicate the degree of damage caused by wrong operation.
WARNING
Indicate
serious injury
or death.
CAUTION
Indicate risk of
injury or property
damage.
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The symbols are classifi ed and explained as follows.
These symbols
indicate prohibition.
This symbol indicates requirement
that must be followed.
Safety Precautions
Make sure to follow these instructions
Stop using the product when any
abnormality / failure occurs and turn
‘OFF’ the isolating switch or remove
power plug if fitted.
(Risk of smoke/fire/electric shock)
Example of abnormality / failure:
• Abnormal noise or heat.
• Fire or oil ignition.
• Abnormal emission of smoke, fire.
• The product sometimes does not start
when turned on.
• The power is sometimes disconnected
when the cord is moved.
• Burnt odour or abnormal noise is
detected during operation.
• The body is deformed or abnormally
hot.
• The Glass Panel is cracked.
Contact a Panasonic Authorised
Service Centre immediately for
maintenance / repair.
The Ceramic Hob must be earthed.
Plug the power cord to socket outlet
with earthing continuity terminal.
Improper grounding could cause
electric shock.
The means for disconnection must
be incorporated in the fixed wiring in
accordance with the wiring rules.
This appliance is necessary to allow
disconnection from the supply after
installation. The disconnection may
be achieved by having the plug
accessible or by incorporating
a switch in the fixed wiring in
accordance with the wiring rules.
This appliance is not intended to be
operated by means of an external
timer or a separate remote-control
system.
If the supply cord is damaged,
it must be replaced by the
manufacturer, its service agent or
similarly qualified persons in order
to avoid a hazard.
Be sure to disconnect the Power
Plug from the wall outlet or switch
OFF the external switch before
maintenance, repair or service. Also,
do not handle the Power Plug or
external switch with wet hand.
When disconnecting the Power
Plug, hold the plug itself. Do not pull
the cord in anyway. The cord may
be damaged and may cause fire or
electric shock.
Insert the Power Plug firmly,
otherwise it may cause fire or
electric shock.
WARNING