User manual AEG-ELECTROLUX 6131M-BN

[. . . ] · In the event of faults with the appliance or damage to the glass ceramic (cracks, scratches or splits), the appliance must be switched off and disconnected from the electrical supply to prevent the possibility of an electric shock. · Repairs to the appliance must only be carried out by trained registered service engineers. 4 Safety during use · Remove stickers and film from the glass ceramic. · There is the risk of burns from the appliance if used carelessly. · Cables from electrical appliances must not touch the hot surface of the appliance or hot cookware. [. . . ] After being switched off, the cooking zones need some time to cool down. Residual heat can be used for melting and keeping food warm. 6 Operating the hob You operate the appliance with the combination appliance's ring switches. The operation and the function of the ring switches is described in the Operating Instructions for the combination appliance. 3 When a cooking zone is switched on, it may hum briefly. This is a characteristic of all ceramic glass cooking zones and does not impair either the function or the life of the appliance. Tips on cooking and frying Cookware · You can recognise good cookware from the bottoms of the pans. The bottom should be as thick and flat as possible. · Cookware made of enamelled steel or with aluminium or copper bottoms can leave discolourations on the ceramic glass surface which are difficult or impossible to remove. Energy saving 2 2 2 2 Always place cookware on the cooking zone before it is switched on. If possible, always place lids on the pans. Switch cooking zones off before the end of the cooking time, to take advantage of residual heat. Bottom of pans and cooking zones should be the same size. 7 Cleaning and care 1 1 1 Take care!Important Sharp objects and abrasive cleaning materials will damage the appliance. Important Residues from cleaning agents will damage the appliance. Remove residues with water and washing up liquid. Cleaning the appliance after each use 1. Drawers may only be installed under the appliance with a protective floor. The cut surfaces of the worktop are to be protected against moisture using a suitable sealant. The sealant seals the appliance to the work top with no gap. Avoid installing the appliance next to doors and under windows. Otherwise hot cookware may be knocked off the rings when doors and windows are opened. · Observe electrical safety rules. · Ensure anti-shock protection through correct installation by a qualified electrician. · Rated voltage of the combined appliances must match. Loose and inappropriate plug and socket connections can lead to overheating of the plug. · Fit plug and socket connections together properly. A device must be provided in the electrical installation which allows the appliance to be disconnected from the mains at all poles with a contact opening width of at least 3 mm Suitable isolation devices include line protecting cut-outs, fuses (screw type fuses are to be removed from the holder), earth leakage trips and contactors. [. . . ] · All service work under this guarantee must be undertaken by a Service Force Centre. Any appliance or defective part replaced shall become the Company's property. · This guarantee is in addition to your statutory and other legal rights. · Home visits are made between 8. 30am and 5. 30pm Monday to Friday. [. . . ]