
5Safety instructions
General safety
• The appliance may only be installed and connected by trained, registered
service engineers.
• Built-in appliances may only be used after they have built in to suitable built-
in units and work surfaces that meet standards.
• In the event of faults with the appliance or damage to the glass ceramic
(cracks, scratches or splits), the appliance must be switched off and discon-
nected from the electrical supply, to prevent the possibility of an electric
shock.
• Repairs to the appliance must only be carried out by trained registered service
engineers.
Safety during use
• Remove stickers and film from the glass ceramic.
• There is the risk of burns from the appliance if used carelessly.
• Cables from electrical appliances must not touch the hot surface of the appli-
ance or hot cookware.
• Overheated fats and oils can ignite very quickly. Warning! Fire hazard!
• Switch the cooking zones off after each use.
Safety when cleaning
• For cleaning, the appliance must be switched off and cooled down.
• For safety reasons, the cleaning of the appliance with steam jet or high-pres-
sure cleaning equipment is not permitted.
How to avoid damage to the appliance
• The glass ceramic can be damaged by objects falling onto it.
• The edge of the glass ceramic can be damaged by being knocked by the cook-
ware.
• Cookware made of cast iron, cast aluminium or with damaged bottoms can
scratch the glass ceramic if pushed across the surface.
• Objects that melt and things that boil over can burn onto the glass ceramic
and should be removed straightaway.
• To avoid damaging cookware and glass ceramics, do not allow saucepans or
frying pans to boil dry.
• Do not use the cooking zones with empty cookware or without cookware.
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