AEG HC411520GB - Manual (Page 26)

• Do not put flammable products or items that are wet with flammable products in, near
or on the appliance.
WARNING!
Risk of damage to the appliance.
• Do not keep hot cookware on the control panel.
• Do not let cookware to boil dry.
• Be careful not to let objects or cookware fall on the appliance. The surface can be dam-
aged.
• Do not activate the cooking zones with empty cookware or without cookware.
• Do not put aluminium foil on the appliance.
• Cookware made of cast iron, aluminium or with a damaged bottom can cause scratches
on the glass or glass ceramic. Always lift these objects up when you have to move them
on the cooking surface.
• This appliance is for cooking purposes only. Do not use the appliance for other purposes,
as for example room heating.
• The use of a gas cooking appliance results in the production of heat and moisture. Pro-
vide good ventilation in the room where the appliance is installed.
• Make sure that the ventilation openings are not blocked.
• Prolonged intensive use of the appliance may call for additional ventilation, for example
opening of a window, or more effective ventilation, for example increasing the level of
mechanical ventilation where present.
• Use only stable cookware with the correct shape and diameter larger than the dimen-
sions of the burners. There is a risk of overheating and rupture of the glass plate (if appli-
cable).
• Make sure the flame does not go out when you quickly turn the knob from the maxi-
mum to the minimum position.
• Make sure pots are centrally positioned on the rings and do not stick out over edges of
the cooking surface.
• Use only the accessories supplied with the appliance.
• Do not install a flame diffuser on the burner.
Care and Cleaning
WARNING!
Risk of damage to the appliance.
• Clean regularly the appliance to prevent the deterioration of the surface material.
• Do not use water spray and steam to clean the appliance.
• Do not clean the burners in the dishwasher.
• Clean the appliance with a moist soft cloth. Only use neutral detergents. Do not use
abrasive products, abrasive cleaning pads, solvents or metal objects.
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