Bosch NKE601GA1C, NKF645GA1C, NKE645GA1C, NKH645GA1M, NKF645GA1G Instructions for Use

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Table of contents
1	Safety......................................................................	3
2	Preventing material damage .................................	4
3	Environmental protection and saving energy......	5
4	Familiarising yourself with your appliance ..........	6
5	Basic operation ......................................................	6
6	Cleaning and servicing..........................................	7
7	Disposal..................................................................	7
8	Customer Service...................................................	8

1 Safety

Observe the following safety instructions.

1.1 General information

¡Read this instruction manual carefully. Only this will ensure you use the appliance safely and efficiently.

¡Keep the instructions, the appliance pass and the product information safe for future reference or for the next owner.

¡Check the appliance after unpacking it. Do not connect the appliance if it has been damaged in transit.

1.2 Intended use

Only a licensed professional may connect appliances without plugs. Damage caused by incorrect connection is not covered under the warranty.

Only use this appliance:

¡To prepare meals and drinks.

¡Under supervision. Never leave the appliance unattended when cooking for short periods.

¡In private households and in enclosed spaces in a domestic environment.

¡Up to an altitude of max. 2000 m above sea level.

Do not use the appliance:

¡With an external timer or a separate remote control. This does not apply if operation with appliances included in EN 50615 is switched off.

1.3 Restriction on user group

This appliance may be used by children aged 8 or over and by people who have reduced physical, sensory or mental abilities or inad-

Safety en

equate experience and/or knowledge, provided that they are supervised or have been instructed on how to use the appliance safely and have understood the resulting dangers.

Children must not play with the appliance. Children must not perform cleaning or user maintenance unless they are at least 15 years old and are being supervised.

Keep children under the age of 8 years away from the appliance and power cable.

1.4 Safe use

WARNING ‒ Risk of fire!

Hot oils and fats ignite very quickly.

Never leave hot oil or fat unattended.

Never use water to put out burning oil or fat.

Switch off the hotplate.

Extinguish flames carefully using a lid, fire blanket or something similar.

The hotplates become very hot.

Never place combustible items on the hob.

Do not store any objects on the hob.

The appliance will become hot.

Do not keep combustible objects or aerosol cans in drawers directly underneath the hob.

The hob switches off automatically and can no longer be operated. It may switch on unintentionally at a later point.

Switch off the circuit breaker in the fuse box.

Call the after-sales service.

Hob covers can cause accidents, for example due to overheating, catching fire or materials shattering.

Do not use hob covers.

WARNING ‒ Risk of burns!

The hotplates and surrounding area (particularly the hob surround, if fitted) become very hot.

Never touch the hot surfaces.

Keep children at a safe distance.

The hotplate heats up but the display does not work.

Switch off the circuit breaker in the fuse box.

Call the after-sales service.

Unsuitable safety devices or child hob guards may result in accidents.

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en Preventing material damage

Only use safety devices, such as child hob guards, which have been approved by us.

The appliance becomes hot during operation.

Allow the appliance to cool down before cleaning.

WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock!

Incorrect repairs are dangerous.

Repairs to the appliance should only be carried out by trained specialist staff.

Only use genuine spare parts when repairing the appliance.

If the power cord of this appliance is damaged, it must be replaced with a special connection cable, which is available from the manufacturer or his Customer Service.

If the appliance or the power cord is damaged, this is dangerous.

Never operate a damaged appliance.

Never operate an appliance with a cracked or fractured surface.

Never pull on the power cord to unplug the appliance. Always unplug the appliance at the mains.

If the appliance or the power cord is damaged, immediately unplug the power cord or switch off the fuse in the fuse box.

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Repairs to the appliance should only be carried out by trained specialist staff.

An ingress of moisture can cause an electric shock.

Do not use steamor high-pressure cleaners to clean the appliance.

The insulation on cables of electrical appliances may melt if it touches hot parts of the appliance.

Never bring electrical appliance cables into contact with hot parts of the appliance.

WARNING ‒ Risk of injury!

Saucepans may suddenly jump due to liquid between the saucepan base and the hotplate.

Always keep hotplates and saucepan bases dry.

2 Preventing material damage

ATTENTION!

Rough pot and pan bases will scratch the ceramic.Check your cookware.

Boiling pans dry may damage cookware or the appliance.

Never place empty pans on a heated hotplate or allow to boil dry.

Incorrectly positioned cookware can cause the appliance to overheat.

Never place hot pots or pans on the controls or the hob surround.

Damage can occur if hard or pointed objects fall onto the hob.

Do not let hard or pointed objects fall onto the hob. Non heat-resistant materials will melt on heated hotplates.

Do not use oven protective foil.

Do not use aluminium foil or plastic containers.

2.1 Overview of the most common damage

Here you can find the most common types of damage and tips on how to avoid them.

Damage	Cause	Measure
Stains	Food boiling	Remove boiled-over food
	over	immediately with a glass
		scraper.
Stains	Unsuitable	Only use cleaning
	cleaning	products that are suitable
	products	for glass ceramic.
Scratch	Salt, sugar or	Do not use the hob as a
es	sand	work surface or storage
		space.
Scratch	Rough pot or	Check your cookware.
es	pan bases
Discol-	Unsuitable	Only use cleaning
ouration	cleaning	products that are suitable
	products	for glass ceramic.
Discol-	Pan abrasion,	Lift pots and pans to
ouration	e.g. aluminium	move on the hob.
Blisters	Sugar or food	Remove boiled-over food
	with a high	immediately with a glass
	sugar content	scraper.

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