[. . . ] €¢ Keep children and pets away from the appliance when it operates or when it cools down. €¢ If the appliance has a child safety device, we recommend that you activate it. €¢ Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision. 2 General Safety • The appliance and its accessible parts become hot during use. [. . . ] €¢ Fats and oil when heated can release flammable vapours. Keep flames or heated objects away from fats and oils when you cook with them. €¢ The vapours that very hot oil releases can cause spontaneous combustion. €¢ Used oil, that can contain food remnants, can cause fire at a lower temperature than oil used for the first time. €¢ Clean regularly the appliance to prevent the deterioration of the surface material. €¢ Do not use water spray and steam to clean the appliance. €¢ Contact your municipal authority for information on how to discard the appliance correctly. 1 Control panel layout 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 13 12 11 10 9 8 Use the sensor fields to operate the appliance. sensor field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 function To activate and deactivate the STOP+GO function. A heat setting display The timer display Timer indicators of cooking zones / To show the heat setting. OptiHeat Control (3 step Residual heat indicator) : continue cook / stay warm / residual heat. 1 Activation and deactivation Touch for 1 second to activate or deactivate the appliance. €¢ You do not deactivate a cooking zone or change the heat setting. €¢ The relation between heat setting and times of the Automatic Switch Off function: • , — 6 hours • • • — 5 hours — 4 hours — 1. 2 Automatic Switch Off The function deactivates the appliance automatically if: • All cooking zones are deactivated ( ). €¢ You do not set the heat setting after you activate the appliance. €¢ You spill something or put something on the control panel for more than 10 seconds, (a pan, a cloth, etc. 4 Activation and deactivation of the outer rings You can adjust the surface you cook to the dimension of the cookware. Use the Count Down Timer to set how long the cooking zone operates for only this one time. €¢ To set the cooking zone: touch again and again until the indicator of a necessary cooking zone comes on. €¢ To activate the Count Down Timer: touch of the timer to set the time ( 00 - 99 minutes). When the indicator of the cooking zone start to flash slow, the time counts down. [. . . ] €¢ Replace the damaged mains cable with a special cable (type H05BB-F Tmax 90°C; or higher). 1 Built-in appliances • Only use the built-in appliances after you assemble the appliance into correct 8. 28 mm If you use a protection box (an additional accessory1)), the protective floor directly below the appliance is not necessary. You can not use the protection box if you install the appliance above an oven. [. . . ]