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Electrical installation 
This appliance must be earthed and the manufacturer 
and  the seller do not accept responsibility for any 
damage due to incorrect installation or electrical 
connection. 
This appliance should not be connected through an 
earth leakage system. Refer to S.A.N.S. 10142 
Connection to the power supply  
This appliance has a ‘Y’ type supply cord connection 
and must be installed  by a licensed electrician, who 
will ensure that the stove is correctly connected and 
safely earthed. The rated current is printed on the 
serial number label attached to the stove upper back 
panel. The appliance must be connected to the mains 
through an All pole isolating switch which has a 
minimum clearance between the contacts of 3 mm in 
All poles. A means for disconnection must be 
provided in the fixed wiring. 

The appliance must be installed by a qualified person 
in accordance with the regulations in force. 
Installation is the buyer’s responsibility. The 
manufacturer accepts no liability for this service. Any 
action that the manufacturer has to take as a result of 
an erroneous installation will not be covered by the 
warranty.

3. Installation 

Preparation of location and electrical and 
gas installation for the  appliance is the 
customer’s responsibility.  

DANGER: 

The appliance must be 

installed in accordance with all local gas 
and/or electrical regulations. 

DANGER: 

Prior to installation, visually 

check if the appliance has any defects on 
it. If so, do not have it installed. Damaged 
appliances cause risks for your safety.  

Do not install the appliance next to 
refrigerators or freezers. The heat emitted 
by the appliance will lead to an increased 
energy consumption of cooling products. 

The door and/or handle must not be used 
for lifting or moving the appliance. 

Do not place any objects onto the 
appliance and move it in upright position.  

Check the general appearance of your 
appliance for any damages that might 
have occurred during transportation.  

DANGER: 

The appliance must be 

connected to the mains supply only by 
authorised and qualified persons. The 
appliances warranty period starts only 
after correct installation. The 
manufacturer shall not be held 
responsible for damages arising from 
procedures carried out by unauthorised 
persons. 

DANGER: 

Risk of electric shock, short 

circuit or fire by damage of the mains 
lead! The mains lead must not be 
clamped, bent or trapped or come into 
contact with hot parts of the oven. If the 
mains lead is damaged, it must be 
replaced by a qualified electrician.  

DANGER: 

Risk of electric shock! 

Before starting any work on the electrical 
installation, please disconnect the 
appliance from the mains supply.  

Tips for saving energy 

The following information will help you to use your 
appliance in an ecological way, and to save energy: 

x

Use dark coloured or enamel coated cookware in 
the oven since the heat transmission will be better. 

x

While cooking your dishes, perform a preheating 
operation if it is advised in the user manual or 
cooking instructions. 

x

Do not open the door of the oven frequently during 
cooking. 

x

Try to cook more than one dish in the oven at the 
same time whenever possible. You  can cook by 
placing two cooking vessels onto the wire shelf. 

x

Cook more than one dish one after another. The 
oven will already be hot. 

x

You can save energy by switching off your oven a 
few minutes before the end of the cooking time. Do 
not open the oven door. 

x

Defrost frozen dishes before cooking them. 

Future Transportation 

x

Keep the appliances original carton and transport 
the appliance in it. Follow the instructions on the 
carton. If you do not have the original carton, pack 
the appliance in bubble wrap or thick cardboard 
and tape it securely. 

Unpacking 

x

Please ensure that packaging material is 
disposed of in a responsible manner.  

x

Plastic bags  should be cut up to prevent 
children playing with them and accidentally 
suffocating. 

x

Remove all packing from the oven cavity and 
position the accessories. 

x

If the appliance is damaged in any way, do not 
use it. Report the damage to your dealer, who 
will take the necessary corrective action. 

Installation 

x

Levelling feet are provided to assist you in 
positioning your stove so that it will stand firm 
and level. To adjust the level, turn the relevant 
foot to either raise or lower the stove.  

x

Surfaces immediately adjacent to the stove 
should be able to withstand temperatures of up 
to 100°C without delaminating or discolouring. 

Summary of Contents for DSS517

Page 1: ...PAGE 1 OF 16 DSS517 635 STOVE VITROCERAMIC Cooking Instruction manual Part number 069795...

Page 2: ...with information on how to operate and care for your oven to gain the maximum benefit from it We trust you will enjoy years of trouble free use EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS Important information Warning Ha...

Page 3: ...ed persons which may also void the warranty Before installation read the instructions carefully 1 Important safety instructions x Do not operate the appliance if it is defective or has any visible dam...

Page 4: ...out by authorized and qualified persons x Do not carry out any repairs or modifications on the appliance x Do not store flammable items in the oven x In case of any damage switch off the appliance and...

Page 5: ...from the hot oven x Some models feature a protective film over stainless steel trim This film must be carefully removed before using the appliance x Ensure the appliance is switched off before replaci...

Page 6: ...ance must only be used for domestic use and for the purposes for which it was designed Commercial use will void the guarantee This appliance is for cooking purposes only It must not be used for other...

Page 7: ...to allow for an area to work in x Using a 8 0 mm concrete bit drill a hole at the marked position x Using the Stability hook and anchor sleeve B firmly secure B to the wall x Slide the stove back in p...

Page 8: ...ect installation The manufacturer shall not be held responsible for damages arising from procedures carried out by unauthorised persons DANGER Risk of electric shock short circuit or fire by damage of...

Page 9: ...y with a cloth Initial heating Heat up the appliance for about 30 minutes and then switch it off Thus any production residues or layers will be burnt off and removed WARNING Hot surfaces cause burns T...

Page 10: ...r eyes Warning Do not put metal items such as forks knives or saucepan covers into your oven since they can get very hot Foods that are not suitable for grilling create a fire risk Only grill food whi...

Page 11: ...suitable commercially available products can also be used x If necessary stubborn spills may be removed using a blade scraper x Do not use metal scourers or coarse abrasive powders as these could scr...

Page 12: ...l that steam escapes during operation This is not a fault The appliance emits metal noises while heating and cooling When the metal parts are heated they may expand and cause noise This is not a fault...

Page 13: ...b is at the top The light remains on when any other functions are selected Top and Bottom elements Conventional Bake Both the bottom bake element and the top heat element are utilised This position is...

Page 14: ...This will help to avoid accidental burns x Partly slide out the oven shelf before removing hot dishes from the oven This will prevent accidental contact with the hot oven sides Do Don t x Use pots wh...

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Page 16: ...are and attention in the use and maintenance of the appliance Abuse misuse in conflict with operating instructions connection to incorrect voltages and subjection to commercial use shall release the C...

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