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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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
advisory.
Note: This alerts you to important information and/or tips.
1.2 General information
¡ Read this manual carefully.
¡ Keep the manual and the product information in a safe
place for future reference or for the next owner.
¡ Do not connect the appliance if it has been damaged in
transit.
1.3 General safety instructions
IMPORTANT: THE APPLIANCE MUST BE INSTALLED
BY A QUALIFIED INSTALLER.
IMPORTANT: SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE
LOCAL ELECTRICAL INSPECTOR'S USE.
OWNER: PLEASE RETAIN THESE INSTRUCTIONS
FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
INSTALLER: LEAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS WITH
THE APPLIANCE AFTER INSTALLATION IS
COMPLETE.
Examine the appliance after unpacking it. In the event of
transport damage, do not plug it in.
WARNING
If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, fire
or shock may result causing property damage or personal
injury.
Do not repair, replace or remove any part of the appliance
unless specifically recommended in the manuals.
Improper installation, service or maintenance can cause
injury or property damage.
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Refer to this manual for guidance.
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All other servicing should be done by an authorized
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service provider.
Disconnect electrical and gas supply before servicing.
When installing a cooktop over a single oven, be sure to
follow the instructions in both the oven's and the cooktop's
installation manuals.
You can find a list of approved combinations of cooktop
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and oven in the Approved Combination Matrix of your
cooktop, or you can contact Customer Service for the
latest list of approved combinations. Do not try to install
your cooktop over any oven that is not stated in that list.
Never modify or alter the construction of the appliance.
The appliance should only be used if installed by a
qualified technician in accordance with these installation
instructions. The manufacturer is not responsible for any
damage resulting from incorrect installation.
To eliminate the risk of burns or fire by reaching over
heated surface units, cabinet storage space located above
the surface units should be avoided.
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If cabinet storage is to be provided, the risk can be
reduced by installing a hood that projects horizontally a
minimum of 5" (127 mm) beyond the bottom of the
cabinet.
Verify that cabinets above the cooktop are a maximum
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of 13" (330 mm) deep.
WARNING
The bottom of the cooktop can become hot.
If the cooktop is not installed in combination with an
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oven, install a horizontal panel below the cooktop to
prevent accidental contact. Refer to the section on
installing a horizontal panel. → Page 9
WARNING
Remove all tape and packaging before using the
appliance.
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Destroy the packaging after unpacking the appliance.
Dispose of packaging in an environmentally responsible
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manner.
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Never allow children to play with packaging material.
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Store small parts safely as they can be a choke hazard.
1.4 Appliance handling safety
WARNING
Hidden surfaces may have sharp edges.
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Use caution when reaching behind or under appliance.