This User Instruction Manual contains important information, including safety 
& installation points, which will enable you to get the most out of your 
appliance. Please keep it in a safe place so that it is easily available for future 
reference; for you or any person not familiar with the operation of the appliance. 
These instructions shall also be available in an alternative format, e.g. on a 
website or on request from the user in a format such as a DVD.    
 Caution! 
  Do not use the ceramic hob until you 
have read this instruction manual.      
The ceramic hob is intended for 
household use only. 
  The appliance becomes hot during 
operation. Take care not to touch the 
hot surface. 
 Always keep children away from the 
ceramic hob. 
  While in operation direct contact with 
the ceramic hob may cause burns! 
  Ensure that small items of household 
equipment, including connection leads, 
do not touch the hob as the insulation 
material of this equipment is usually 
not resistant to high temperatures. 
  Do not leave the ceramic hob 
unattended when frying. Oils and fats 
may catch fire due to overheating or 
boiling over. 
  Do not switch on the hob until a pan 
has been placed on it. 
  Do not put pans weighing over 25kg 
on the hob. 
  Do not use the ceramic hob in the 
event of a technical fault. Any faults 
must be fixed by an appropriately 
qualified and authorized person. 
  In the event of any incident caused by 
a technical fault, disconnect the power 
and report the fault to the service 
centre to be repaired. 
  The rules and provisions contained in 
this instruction manual should be 
strictly observed. Do not allow 
anybody who is not familiar with the 
contents of this instruction manual to 
operate the ceramic hob. 
  The ceramic hob should not be 
cleaned using steam cleaning 
equipment. 
  IMPORTANT: The adjacent 
furniture or housing and all materials 
used in the installation must be able to 
withstand a minimum temperature of 
85°C above the ambient temperature 
of the room it is located in, whilst in 
use. 
  Any damage caused by the appliance 
being installed in contravention of this 
temperature limit, or by placing 
adjacent cabinet materials closer than 
4mm to the appliance, will be the 
liability of the owner. 
 This appliance complies with all 
current European safety legislation. 
We do wish to emphasize that this 
compliance does not remove the fact 
that the appliance surfaces will 
become hot during use and retain heat 
after operation. 
Child Safety