hands from burns with oven gloves or
pot holders.
Health hazard!
Acrylamide may be carcinogenic.
Acrylamide is produced when starch is
exposed to excessive heat, e.g. in pota-
toes (fries, chips), biscuits, toast, bread
etc.
Keep cooking times as short as pos-
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sible.
Only brown the food slightly, do not
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allow it to brown too much.
When frying potatoes using raw po-
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tato discs or frying potato fritters in
a frying pan, it is better to use mar-
garine (with a minimum fat content
of 80 %) or oil with a little margarine
instead of pure oil.
The hob generates a magnetic fi eld
that could disrupt medical implants.
Ask your doctor about the effects on
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implants e.g. pacemakers or defi bril-
lators.
Risk of injury!
This hob has sharp edges. Improper
handling can result in cut injuries.
Wear protective gloves when unpack-
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ing and installing the hob.
NOTICE
Risk of damage from improper installa-
tion of the appliance.
Insuffi cient air circulation may lead to
damage caused by overheating.
Never fi t the hob over an oven with-
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out ventilation!
For your safety
Risk due to improper operation!
Improper handling of the appliance
may result in damage.
Do
not
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cooking zones/mixed zones with
empty and/or incorrect cookware.
Do not allow objects to fall onto the
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glass ceramic. Even small objects may
cause a great deal of damage if they
come into contact with glass ceramic
in a punctiform manner.
Wipe the hob and the base of the
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pots before use to remove any dirt
that may cause scratches.
Do not push heavy pans across the
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hob; this may scratch the glass ce-
ramic.
Do not place hot pots or pans on the
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sensor fi eld. Otherwise the electronics
underneath may be damaged.
Only use the automatic cooking
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'Boost function' if dishes and food
can easily handle the highest heat
setting for the cooking duration.
Do not place any magnetisable ob-
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jects (e.g. credit cards) near or on the
hob, as they may be damaged by the
electromagnetic fi eld.
Do not use the hob as a work surface
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or a storage surface. Otherwise, ma-
terials that are sensitive to heat such
as plastic dishes could become dam-
aged.
Do not use harsh abrasive clean-
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ers or sharp metal scrapers to clean
the glass of the hob, since they can
scratch the surface and may result in
shattering of the glass.
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