1Your cooker should give you many years of trouble-freecooking if installed and operated correctly. It is importantthat you read this section before you start, particularly if youhave not used an induction cooker before.nn CAUTION: This appliance is for cooking purposesonly. It must not be used for other purposes, forexample room heating. Using it for any otherpurpose could invalidate any warranty or liabilityclaim. Besides invalidating claims this wastes fueland may overheat the control knobs.Installation and MaintenanceAll installations must be in accordance with the relevantinstructions in this booklet, with the relevant nationaland local regulations, and with the local electricity supplycompanies’ requirements.Make sure that the cooker is correctly wired and switched on.The hob control display will flash for about 2 secondsduring first power setting – this is normal.It is recommended that this appliance is serviced annually.Only a qualified service engineer should service the cooker,and only approved spare parts should be used.Always allow the cooker to cool and then switch it off at themains before cleaning or carrying out any maintenance work,unless specified otherwise in this guide.Peculiar SmellsWhen you first use your cooker it may give off an odour. Thisshould stop after use.Before using your cooker for the first time, make sure that allpacking materials have been removed and then, to dispelmanufacturing odours, turn all the ovens to 200 °C and runfor at least an hour.Before using the grill for the first time you should also turn onthe grill and run for 30 minutes with the grill pan in position,pushed fully back, and the grill door open.Make sure the room is well ventilated to the outside air(see ‘Ventilation’ below). People with respiratory or allergyproblems should vacate the area for this brief period.Ventilationnn CAUTION: The use of a cooking appliance results inthe production of heat and moisture in the room inwhich it is installed. Therefore, make sure that thekitchen is well ventilated: keep natural ventilationholes open or install a powered cookerhood thatvents outside. If you have several hotplates on, oruse the cooker for a long time, open a window orturn on an extractor fan.Personal SafetyImportant information for pacemaker and implantedinsulin pump users: The functions of this hob comply withthe applicable European standards on electromagneticinterference. If you are fitted with a pacemaker orimplanted insulin pump and are concerned please consultyour doctor for medical advice.nn DO NOT modify this appliance.nn This appliance can be used by children aged from8 years and above and persons with reducedphysical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack ofexperience and knowledge if they have been givensupervision or instruction concerning use of theappliance in a safe way and understand the hazardsinvolved. Children shall not play with the appliance.Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made bychildren without supervision.nn WARNING: The appliance and its accessible partsbecome hot during use and will retain heat evenafter you have stopped cooking. Care should betaken to avoid touching heating elements. Childrenless than 8 years of age shall be kept away unlesscontinuously supervised.nn When the hob is in use keep magnetic items, such ascredit and debit cards, floppy disk, calculators, etc.away.nn CAUTION: A long term cooking process has to besupervised from time to time. A short term cookingprocess has to be supervised continuously.nn Danger of fire: DO NOT store items on the cookingsurfaces.nn To avoid overheating, DO NOT install the cookerbehind a decorative door.nn Accessible parts will become hot during use and willretain heat even after you have stopped cooking.Keep babies and children away from the cooker andnever wear loose-fitting or hanging clothes whenusing the appliance.nn DO NOT use a steam cleaner on your cooker.1. Before You Start...