04_LAMONA Appliances Before Using the hob• Make sure that you have removed all packaging, wrappings, stickers and films from the hob surface.• It is recommended that you clean and wash the hob surface before using for the first time.• Apply a thin coat of ceramic hob cleaner to the hob to help maintain and protect it.01 - Before using the hobWARNING! - Theappliance and itsaccessible parts becomehot during use. Care shouldbe taken to avoid touchingheating elements. Childrenless than 8 years of ageshall be kept away unlesscontinously supervised.Thisappliance can be used bychildren aged from 8 yearsand above and personswith reduced physicalsensory or mentalcapabilities or lack ofexperience and knowledgeif they have been givensupervision or instructionconcerning the use of theappliance in a safe way andunderstand the hazardsinvolved. Children shall notplay with the appliance.Cleaning and usermaintenance shall not bemade by children withoutsupervision.WARNING! -Unattended cooking on ahob with fat or oil can bedangerous and may resultin fire.NEVER try to extinguish afire with water, but switchoff the appliance and thencover the flame with a lidor damp cloth.WARNING! - Metallicobjects such as knives,forks, spoons and lidsshould not be placed onthe hob surface since theycan get hot.02 - Safety