4For your safetyThis new appliance is easy to use. Nevertheless, it is important to carefully read this bookletbefore installing or using the appliance for the first time. This will allow you to obtain bestperformance, avoid improper actions, use the appliance in complete safety and also respect theenvironment.If you need assistance, contact our Customer Care Department on 08705 350350.Installationz This appliance must be installed and servicedby a competent person as stated in the GasSafety ( Installation and Use) RegulationsCurrent Editions and the IEE WiringRegulations.z For appliances installed in the Republic ofIreland please refer to NSAI-Domestic GasInstallations I.S.813 Current Editions and theETCI Rules for Electrical Installations.z Installation of the appliance and connectionto the power supply must only be carriedout by QUALIFIED PERSONNEL. Before anyintervention, make sure the appliance isDISCONNECTED from the power supply.z Ensure that air can freely circulate aroundthe appliance. Poor ventilation produces alack of oxygen.z Ensure that the gas and electrical supplycomplies with the type stated on the ratingplate, located below the front edge of theglass top.z This appliance is not connected to acombustion products evacuation device. Itmust be installed and connected in accordancewith current installation regulations. Particularattention shall be given to the relevantregulations regarding ventilation.z When in use a gas cooking appliance willproduce heat and moisture in the room inwhich it has been installed. Ensure there is acontinuous air supply, keeping air vents ingood condition or installing a cooker hoodwith a venting hose.z When using the hob for a long period time,the ventilation should be improved, byopening a window or increasing theextractor speed.z After unpacking the appliance, make surethe product is not damaged and that thepower cable is in perfect condition.Otherwise, contact the dealer beforeinstalling the appliance.z The manufacturer declines any liabilityshould these safety measures not beobserved.Child Safetyz This hob is designed to be operated byadults. Do not allow children to play near orwith the hob. It is highly recommendedto activate the child safety function everytime the hob is not operated.z The hob gets hot during use and some timeafter it is switched off. The hob is suppliedwith special indicators for the residual heat(see chapter “How to light a burner”).Children should be kept away from theappliance until it has cooled down and theresidual heat indicators are off.During usez This instruction booklet must be kept withthe appliance for any future reference. If theappliance is sold or transferred to anotherperson, ensure the booklet is passed on tothe new user.z This hob is intended for domestic cookingonly. It is not designed for commercial orindustrial purposes.z It is dangerous to modify or try to modifythe characteristics of this product.