32Operating Instructions1 Safety instructions3 Please comply with these instructions. If you do not, any damage re-sulting is not covered by the warranty.5 This appliance conforms with the following EU Directives:– 73/23/EEC dated 19.02.1973 Low Voltage Directive– 89/336/EEC dated 03.05.1989 EMC Directive inclusive of AmendingDirective 92/31/EEC– 93/68/EEC dated 22.07.1993 CE Marking DirectiveCorrect use• This appliance should be used only for normal domestic cooking andfrying of food.• The appliance must not be used as a work surface or as a storage sur-face.• Additions or modifications to the appliance are not permitted.• Do not place or store flammable liquids, highly inflammable materialsor fusible objects (e.g. plastic film, plastic, aluminium) on or near theappliance.Children’s safety• Small children must be kept away from the appliance.• Only let bigger children work on the appliance under supervision.• To avoid small children and pets unintentionally switching the appli-ance on, we recommend activation of the child safety device.General safety• The appliance may only be installed and connected by trained, regis-tered service engineers.• Built-in appliances may only be used after they have built in to suita-ble built-in units and work surfaces that meet standards.• In the event of faults with the appliance or damage to the glass ce-ramic (cracks, scratches or splits), the appliance must be switched offand disconnected from the electrical supply, to prevent the possibilityof an electric shock.• Repairs to the appliance must only be carried out by trained regis-tered service engineers.