7.4 SAFETY INFORMATION FOR THE OPERATOR/OPERATING PERSONNEL (C ONTINUED )w As metallic objects are heated up very quickly when placed on the operating heating area, do not place anyother objects (closed cans, aluminum foil, cutlery, jewelry, watches etc.) on the induction cooker.w Persons with a pacemaker should consult their doctor before using an induction cooker.w Do not place credit cards, phone cards, cassette tapes, or other objects that are sensitive to magnetism onthe Ceran plate.w The induction cooker has an internal air-cooling system. Do not obstruct the air inlet- and air outlet-slotswith objects (cloth). This would cause overheating and therefore the cooker would switch off.w Avoid liquid entering into the cooker. Do not let water or food overflow the pan. Do not clean the cookerwith a jet of water.w If the heating area (Ceran plate) is cracked or broken, the induction cooker must be switched off and disconnected from the electric connection. Don't touch any parts inside the cooker.7.5 UNAUTHORIZED RECONSTRUCTION AND USE OF SPARE PARTSReconstruction of the cooker or changes to the cooker are not allowed. Contact the manufacturer if you intend tomake any changes on the cooker. To guarantee safety, use genuine Garland replacement parts and accessories. Theuse of other components voids all warranties.7.6 Improper operating methodsThe operating reliability of the cookers can only be guaranteed with proper use.7.7 PAN DETECTIONDuring pan detection, the indicator light flashes. No power is transferred and the indicator lamp flashes if no pan oran unsuitable pan is detected. Pans having a diameter smaller than 12 cm (5") are not detected.7.8 CONTROL OF THE HEATING AREAThe heating area is controlled with a temperature sensor. Overheated pans (hot oil, empty pans) can be detected.Energy transfer will be stopped. The induction unit must be re-started after it has cooled down.8 OUT OF OPERATIONIf the cooker is not in use, make sure that the control knob is in the "OFF" position. If you don't use the cooker fora longer period (several days), unplug the unit.Make sure that no liquid can enter into the cooker, and do not clean the cooker with a jet of water.9 TROUBLE SHOOTINGCAUTION Do not open the cooker, dangerous electric voltage insideThe cookers may only be opened by authorized service personnel.Stop any actions if the heating area (Ceran plate) is cracked or broken, the induction cooker must be switched offand disconnected from the electric supply. Don't touch any parts inside the cooker.Page 13