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Safety advices for using the appliance
• Caution: This appliance complies with the standards for
safety and electromagnetic compatibility. Nonetheless,
persons with heart pacemakers should keep away from
induction cooking plates!
We cannot verify that every heart pacemaker available on the
market complies with the current standards for safety and
electromagnetic compatibility respectively and that there is no
interference caused that might affect the correct operation of
the pacemaker.
• There may also be malfunctions of other appliances, such
as hearing aids.
• Attention! Hazard of fire! Overheated fats and oils can
inflame. Therefore, food containing fats and oils may
only be prepared under supervision.
• Attention! Hazard of fire! Do not operate the appliance
in the vicinity of or below curtains, wall cupboards or
other combustible materials.
• Attention! Risk of burns! Very hot cookware may leave
a high residual heat on the glass ceramic plate for some
time after use.
• Attention! Hazard of fire! The appliance is not qualified
for installation.
• Observe the following when setting up the appliance:
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Place it beyond children’s reach.
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Place the appliance on a heat-resistant, stable and even surface (no
varnished surfaces, no table cloths etc.).
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Do not operate the appliance in the vicinity of sources of heat (oven,
gas flame etc.) or in explosive environments, where inflammable liquids
or gases are located.
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The space above the appliance must be kept free. Leave a distance of at
least 10 cm to all walls in order to avoid damage by heat or fat splatters
and to grant an unobstructed work area Unhindered air supply has to
be ensured.
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Stay 1 m away from appliances being sensitive to electromagnetic fields
(e. g. screens, watches, electronic appliances and magnetic record carriers).
• If cracks, fissures or breakage is caused and if it may be assumed that safe
operation is no longer possible, immediately turn off the appliance and