instructions in a safe and accessible location for futurereference.1.1 Children and vulnerable people safety• This appliance can be used by children aged from 8years and above and persons with reduced physical,sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experienceand knowledge if they have been given supervision orinstruction concerning the use of the appliance in asafe way and understand the hazards involved.• Do not let children play with the appliance.• Keep all packaging away from children and dispose ofit appropriately.• Keep children and pets away from the appliance whenit operates or when it cools down. Accessible parts arehot.• If the appliance has a child safety device, this shouldbe activated.• Children shall not carry out cleaning and usermaintenance of the appliance without supervision.• Children aged 3 years and under must be kept awayfrom this appliance when it is in operation at all times.1.2 General Safety• WARNING: The appliance and its accessible partsbecome hot during use. Care should be taken to avoidtouching heating elements. Children less than 8 yearsof age shall be kept away unless continuouslysupervised.• Do not operate the appliance by means of an externaltimer or separate remote-control system.• WARNING: Unattended cooking on a hob with fat oroil can be dangerous and may result in fire.• NEVER try to extinguish a fire with water, but switchoff the appliance and then cover flame e.g. with a lidor a fire blanket.www.aeg.com14