Important warnings and tips for use
IMPORTANT!
This manual constitutes an integral part of the appliance. It must be kept intact and within
easy reach during the entire life of the cooktop. Please carefully read this manual and all the instructions
contained herein before using the appliance. Keep any spare parts supplied with the appliance.
Installation and all gas/electric connections must be carried out by a qualified technician in accordance
with the manufacturer's instructions and in full compliance with current laws and safety regulations.
This appliance is intended solely for domestic use and is designed for the following functions:
cooking and reheating food. Any other use is considered as improper.
The manufacturer declines all liability resulting from poor installation, tampering,
inexpert use and use for purposes other than those specifically stated.
Check that the appliance has not been damaged during transport; Keep all packaging materials
(plastic bags, polystyrene foam, nylon, etc.) away from children, as they are potentially dangerous.
The packaging material is recyclable, and marked with the recycling symbol
Dispose of the appliance responsibly
This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been
given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance
Electrical safety can only be guaranteed if the product is connected to a suitable earth connection.
After using the cooktop, ensure the indicator on the knob is turned to the "off" position.
Should you decide not to use the appliance any longer, before scrapping it make it unusable in accordance
accordance with current environmental health and safety laws, ensuring any parts which might
constitute a danger to children are rendered harmless.
Warning: in case of disassembly, maintenance and cleaning of the appliance, be careful.
Please use suitable prevention and protection equipment
The label with technical specifications is placed under the bottom and in the manual. Do not remove it.
Never place inflammable objects on the hob.
FIRE HAZARD!
When a cooking zone is turned off, it remains hot for a while. During this time avoid touching the hot zone.
Do not use aluminium foil or plastic containers (the protective films are not suitable for this hob)
If there is a drawer under the hob, it is advisable not to keep inflammable objects or spray cans in it.
The power supply cable must never touch hot cooking zones, it might get damaged.
The cooking zone and pan bottom must always be dry and clean.
If you find cracks on the appliance; if the cooking zones are overheated; if the display or the knobs does
not work or if the hob turn-off by itself: immediately turn-off the appliance and call the assistance service.
In case of any malfunction, do not attempt to repair the hob by yourself, but contact the assistance service
Do not cook with empty pan, especially if it is an enamelled or aluminium pan.
Pan bottoms and ceramic glass could be damaged. Use only stainless steel pots and pans
Never place hot pans, frying pans, hard or poinjted objects on the control panel, knobs area or the frame
Sugar and other food with high sugar content will damage the hob. Any spilt food must be removed
immediately with a scraper for glass. Warning !!! The optional scraper for glass has a sharp blade.
The following damages will not affect the correct functioning or the stability of the appliance:
The formation of gelatinous residues due to melted sugar or food with a high sugar content; Scratches
due to salt, sugar or sand grains or rough pan bottoms; metal colour from pan stands.
Only use warm water with a mild detergent. Do not use corrosive or abrasive products,
as they could damage the surfaces. Warning: a steam cleaner is not to be used to clean the appliance.
Declaration of Conformity
This appliance is in compliance with the following European Directives:
93/68/CE : General regulations
2006/95/CE : Concerning low tensions
2009/142/CE : Concerning gas appliances
89/336/CE : Electromagnetic compatibility
CE Regulation n° 1935/2004: this appliance is suitable to come in contact with food products.
These instructions are valid only for those countries whose ID initials appear on the
data plate found on the instructions handbook and on the appliance.