EN - 41. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS• Carefully read all instructions before using yourappliance and keep them in a convenient place forreference when necessary.• This manual has been prepared for more than onemodel therefore your appliance may not have someof the features described within. For this reason, itis important to pay particular attention to any figureswhilst reading the operating manual.1.1. General Safety Warnings• This appliance can be used by children aged from8 years and above and by persons with reducedphysical, sensory or mental capabilities or lackof experience and knowledge if they have beengiven supervision or instruction concerning use ofthe appliance in a safe way and understand thehazards involved. Children should not play with theappliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shouldnot be made by children without supervision.WARNING: The appliance and its accessible partsbecome hot during use. Care should be taken to avoidtouching heating elements. Keep children less than 8years of age away unless they are continuallysupervised.WARNING: Unattended cooking on a hob withfat or oil can be dangerous and may result in fire.NEVER try to extinguish such a fire with water, butswitch off the appliance and cover the flame with a lidor a fire blanket.WARNING: Danger of fire: Do not store itemson the cooking surfaces.WARNING: If the surface is cracked, switch offthe appliance to avoid the possibility of electric shock.