SAFETY INFORMATIONFor your safety and correct operation of the appliance, read this manual carefully beforeinstallation and use. Always keep these instructions with the appliance even if you move orsell it. Users must fully know the operation and safety features of the appliance.General safetyWARNING!Persons (including children) with reduced physical sensory, mental capabilities or lack of ex-perience and knowledge must not use the appliance. They must have supervision or instruc-tion for the operation of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.Child safety• Only adults can use this appliance. Children must get supervision to make sure that theydo not play with the appliance.• Keep all packaging away from children. There is a risk of suffocation.• Keep children away from the appliance when it is on.WARNING!Start the child safety device to prevent small children and pets from an accidental activa-tion of the appliance.Safety during operation• Remove all packaging, stickers and layers from the appliance before the first use.• Set the cooking zones to "off" after each use.• Risk of burns! Do not put metallic objects, for example cutlery or saucepan lids, on thecooking surface, as they can become hot.• Users with an implanted pacemaker must keep their upper body minimum 30 cm frominduction cooking zones that are switched on.WARNING!Fire danger! Overheated fats and oils can catch fire very quickly.Correct operation• Always monitor the appliance during operation.• Only use the appliance for domestic cooking tasks!• Do not use the appliance as a work or a storage surface.• Do not put or keep very flammable liquids and materials, or fusible objects (made ofplastic or aluminium) on or near the appliance.• Be careful when you connect the appliance to the near sockets. Do not let electricitybonds touch the appliance or hot cookware. Do not let electricity bonds tangle.How to prevent a damage to the appliance• If the objects or cookware fall on the glass ceramic, the surface can be damaged.18 Safety information