Cleaning And Maintenance; Stainless Steel Surfaces; Enamel Surfaces; Preventing Damage - Viva VVK26R2 Série Notice D'utilisation

Cleaning and maintenance

Any food which spills onto the hob must be cleaned off
immediately with a dishcloth.
The hotplates should be cleaned with soap and water when
they have cooled.
Dry the hob. Moisture may cause the hotplates to rust over
time. Wet hotplates should be dried quickly.
To protect the surface of the hotplates, treat them with oil or any
other protective product available on the market.
Do not use abrasive cleaning products.

Enamel surfaces

Clean the cooking hob using a damp cloth.
Do not use abrasive cleaning products or scouring sponges.
This could cause the hob to lose its shine.

Technical Assistance Service

When contacting our Technical Assistance Service, please
provide the product number (E-Nr.) and production number
(FD) of the appliance. This information is given on the
specifications plate located on the lower section of the hob and
on the label in the user manual.

Warranty conditions

In the unlikely event that the appliance is damaged or does not
meet your expectations in terms of quality, please inform us as

Used appliances and packaging

If the ) symbol is shown on the specifications plate, bear in
mind the following instructions:

Environmentally-friendly disposal

Dispose of packaging in an environmentally-friendly manner.
This appliance is labelled in accordance with
European Directive 2012/19/EU concerning used
electrical and electronic appliances (waste electrical
and electronic equipment - WEEE). The guideline
determines the framework for the return and recycling
of used appliances as applicable throughout the EU.
The packaging of your appliance has been manufactured using
only the materials which are strictly necessary to guarantee
efficient protection during transport. These materials are 100%
recyclable, thus reducing the environmental impact. You can
also contribute to caring for the environment by following the
advice below:
Dispose of the packaging in the appropriate recycling bin.
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Before you get rid of an old appliance, make sure you disable
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it. Contact your local authority to find out the address of your
nearest recycling centre to dispose of your appliance.

Stainless steel surfaces

Over time, bluish or yellowish stains may appear on the hob
and around the edges of the hotplates. Use stainless steel
cleaners.
It is recommended that the cleaning product available from our
Technical Assistance Service (code 464524) is used regularly.
Avoid using this type of product in areas with screen printed
indications. The indications could be erased.

Preventing damage

Caution!
The hob must be kept dry. Salt water and wet pans can
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damage the hob.
Try not to spill salt on the surface of the hob.
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Never use abrasive products, steel scourers, sharp
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implements, knives, etc. to remove bits of hardened food
from the hob.
Do not use steam cleaners. This could damage the hob.
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soon as possible. For the warranty to be valid, the appliance
must not have been tampered with, or used inappropriately.
The applicable warranty conditions are those set out by the
company's representative office in the country of purchase.
Detailed information is available from retail outlets. Proof of
purchase must be presented to obtain the benefits of the
warranty.
We reserve the right to introduce changes.
Do not pour used oil down the sink. Collect it in a sealed
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container and take it to an appropriate collection point or,
failing that, place it in the rubbish bin (it will end up in a
controlled dump; this is probably not the best option, but it
will avoid contaminating ground water)
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