Thermador Masterpiece Series 36 Inch Induction Smart Cooktop Use and Care Guide - Manual (Page 4)

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Read all instructions carefully before use. These precau-
tions will reduce the risk of electrical shock, fire and injury
to persons. When using kitchen appliances, basic safety
precautions must be followed including those in the follow-
ing pages.
1.1 Safety definitions
Here you can find explanations of the safety signal words
used in this manual.
WARNING
This indicates that death or serious injuries may occur as
a result of non-observance of this warning.
CAUTION
This indicates that minor or moderate injuries may occur
as a result of non-observance of this warning.
NOTICE:
This indicates that damage to the appliance or property
may occur as a result of non-compliance with this advi-
sory.
Note: This alerts you to important information and/or tips.
1.2 General information
¡ Read this manual carefully.
¡ Keep the instructions, the appliance pass and the prod-
uct information safe for future reference or for the next
owner.
¡ Do not connect the appliance if it has been damaged in
transit.
1.3 Intended use
Only a qualified electrician may connect appliances with-
out plugs. The manufacturer is not responsible for dam-
age caused by incorrect connections. Please see the
Statement of Limited Product Warranty
→ Page 35 .
The appliance can only be used safely if it is correctly in-
stalled according to the installation instructions. The in-
staller is responsible for ensuring that the appliance works
perfectly at its installation location.
Only use this appliance:
¡ To prepare meals and drinks.
¡ Under supervision. Never leave the appliance unat-
tended when cooking for short periods.
¡ In private households and in enclosed spaces in a resi-
dential environment.
¡ up to an altitude of 13,100 ft (4000 m) above sea level.
Do not use the appliance:
¡ This appliance is not intended for operation with an ex-
ternal clock timer or a remote control.
1.4 Restriction on user group
This appliance is not intended for use by persons (includ-
ing children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental ca-
pabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless
they have been given supervision or instruction concern-
ing use of the appliance by a person responsible for their
safety.
When children become old enough to use the appliance, it
is the responsibility of the parents or legal guardians to
ensure that they are instructed in safe practices by quali-
fied persons.
Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not
play with the appliance.
Do not let children play with the appliance.
1.5 Safe use
WARNING
When properly cared for, your new appliance has been
designed to be safe and reliable.
▶ Read all instructions carefully before use. These pre-
cautions will reduce the risk of burns, electric shock,
fire, and injury to persons.
▶ When using kitchen appliances, basic safety precau-
tions must be followed, including those in the following
pages.
WARNING
Overheated materials can cause fire or burns.
▶ Do not allow aluminum foil, plastic, paper or cloth to
come in contact with a hot surface element, burner or
grate.
▶ Do not allow pans to boil dry.
Unattended cooking on a cooktop with fat or oil can be
dangerous and may result in a fire.
▶ Do not leave the cooktop unattended when in use.
Never leave the cooktop unattended when in use.
Boilovers cause smoking and greasy spillovers may ignite.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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