User manual ZANUSSI ZME 3027ES

[. . . ] The packing material should be disposed properly. PREPARATION FOR INSTALLATION Cut out worktop to prescribed measurements or templates (saw exactly along the scribing). Check seal for perfect fit and overall cover. Lower the ceramic hob into place and align correctly. In terms of fire protection, the appliance conforms to Type Y (IEC 335-2-6). Only appliances of this type may be installed on one side of adjacent upright furniture housings or walls. Fastening according to Fig. 1 Fasten bracket against the underside of the worktop. [. . . ] Furthermore attention should be paid to the assembly instructions for the built-in switch box or oven with which the hob is connected!Protection against accidental contact must be ensured by assembly. If the hob is operated from a switch box then it is necessary to have an intermediate bottom to ensure protection against accidental contact!The distance between the underside of the hob and the furniture beneath must be at least 20 mm. If the appliance is not connected by means of plugs, then, at the time of installation, a device which makes it possible to separate the appliance at all its terminals from the mains by a gap of least 3mm must be added. Arrangements of hob - built - in oven/switch box may be looked-up in a special table which is an appendix to these instructions. Before installation and operation of the appliance the range of possibilities for combining the hob with the oven /switch box is to be checked by referring to the appropriate instructions for installation and operation. Using other hobs than those of the ZANUSSI BRAND excludes any liability. If these regulations are not observed all given approvals of test institutes are void. Important for the disassembly of the hob The supply of mains current to the appliance must be cut off (for example by unscrewing the safety devices). 13 BEFORE THE FIRST USE Clean your ceramic hob carefully before its first use. Afterwards clean it regularly when it is just warm or cold. The ceramic hob surface is resistant to extreme temperatures. by the fall of a salt shaker, can cause fissures and cracks. The maintenance remains the same for glass and ceramic hobs. Never use aggressive detergents or scouring powder and sponges with abrasive surfaces. 15 MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING Ceramic hobs are treated and cleaned the same way as glass. Never use aggressive detergents or sponges with abrasive surface. Cleaning after each use Slight, not burnt soiling has to be wiped off with a damp cloth without using detergents. The use of detergents may lead to discolouring. These heavy stains can not be wiped off easily by the first attempt and sometimes not even with a special detergent. Burnt soiling has to be removed with a scraper. Afterwards wipe off the ceramic hob with a damp cloth. Stain removal Light metallic stains (aluminium remains) can be removed from the cooled down cooking zone with a special detergent. Calcareous deposits (caused by overboiling water) can be removed with vinegar or a special detergent. [. . . ] The mentioned detergents are available in super-markets, electrical shops, drug stores, grocery stores and kitchen studios. Scrapers are available in craft shops and department stores as well as in decoration stores. Do not apply detergents on hot cooking zones. Best is to let the detergent dry on the surface and to wipe it off with a damp cloth. [. . . ]