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LAMONA Appliances
Before Using the hob
• Makesurethatyouhaveremovedallpackaging,wrappings,stickersandlmsfromthehobsurface.
• Itisrecommendedthatyoucleanandwashthehobsurfacebeforeusingforthersttime.
• Apply a thin coat of ceramic hob cleaner to the hob to help maintain and protect it.
01 - Before using the hob
This appliance is for domestic cooking
purposes only. It must not be used for other
purposes, for example room heating.
General
• WARNING: This appliance and accessible its
parts may become hot during use. To avoid
burns, children less than 8 years of age should
be kept away unless continuously supervised.
• This appliance can be used by children aged
8 years and above, persons with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities or
lack of experience and knowledge if they
have been given supervision or instruction
concerning use of the appliance in a safe way
and understand the hazards involved. Children
must not play with the appliance. Cleaning
and user maintenance must not be made by
children without supervision.
• WARNING: Unattended cooking on a hob with
fat or oil can be dangerous and may result in
are.NEVERTrytoextinguisharewithwater
but switch off the appliance and then cover
amee.g.withalidorreblanket.
• WARNING: Always position pans over
the centre of the cook zone, and turn the
handles to a safe position so they cannot be
accidentally knocked or grabbed.
• WARNING: Don’t leave pans on the hob when
you’re not around - take them off the cook
zone if you have to leave the kitchen even if
you think it will only be for a moment, while
you answer the door or phone.
• WARNING: Keep electrical leads from trailing
over or going near the hob.
• WARNING: If you use a griddle plate ensure
it is completely cool before attempting to lift
it from the hob as residual heat may cause
burns, Always use oven gloves to protect your
hands.
• The appliance has a glass hob top, make
sure you do not drag pans across the ceramic
surface as this will lead to scratches and
damage.
• Do not use the hob surface as a chopping
board or food preparation area as this may
lead to it becoming damaged.
• Do not use the hob if the glass is cracked, as
electrical parts are directly beneath. To avoid
the possibility of electric shock, turn off the
electricity supply to the hob at the socket and
arrange a service call.
• The glass ceramic can get hot whilst cooking;
even though the cook zone itself does
not generate heat. The heat generated is
conducted back from the hot pans.
• Metallic objects such as knives, forks, spoons
and lids should not be placed on the hob
surface since they can get hot.
• Ensure you switch off the appropriate cook
zone individually or by the central on/off key
whenyouhavenishedcooking,donotrely
upon the automatic pan detection system as
your means of switching “off” the appliance.
02 - Safety
