3
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS AND
RECOMMENDATIONS
After unpacking the appliance, check to
ensure that it is not damaged and that the
oven door closes correctly. If in doubt, do
not use and consult your supplier or a pro-
fessionally qualified technician.
Packing materials (i.e. plastic bags,
polystyrene foam, nails, packing straps,
etc.) should not be left around within easy
reach of children, as these may cause se-
rious injuries.
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Do not attempt to modify the technical
characteristics of the appliance as this
may cause danger to users.
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Do not carry out any cleaning or main-
tenance operations on the appliance
without first disconnecting it from the
electric power supply.
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If you should decide not to use this
appliance any longer (or decide to
substitute an older model), before di-
sposing of it, it is recommended that it
is made inoperative in an appropriate
manner in accordance to health and
environmental protection regulations,
ensuring in particular that all potential-
ly hazardous parts be made harmless,
especially in relation to children who
could play with unused appliances.
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After use, always ensure that the con-
trol knobs are in the “
0
” (off) position.
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Do not allow young children or infirm
persons to use the appliance without
your supervision.
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During and after use of the cooker,
certain parts will become very hot. Do
not touch hot parts.
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Keep children away from the cooker
when it is in use.
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Some appliances are supplied with a
protective film on steel and aluminium
parts. This film must be removed befo
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re using the appliance.
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WARNING:
When correctly installed,
your product meets all safety require-
ments laid down for this type of product
category. However special care should
be taken around the rear or the underne-
ath of the appliance as these areas are
not designed or intended to be touched
and may contain sharp or rough edges,
that may cause injury.
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Fire risk! Do not store flammable ma
-
terial in the oven or in the storage
compartment (some models only).
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Make sure that electrical cords connec-
ting other appliances in the proximity of
the cooker cannot come into contact with
the hob or become entrapped in the oven
door.
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Do not line the oven walls with alumi-
nium foil. Do not place baking trays or
the drip tray on the base of the oven
chamber.
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The manufacturer declines all liability for
injury to persons or damage to property
caused by incorrect or improper use of
the appliance.
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The various components of the appliance
are recyclable. Dispose of them in accor-
dance with the regulations in force in your
country. If the appliance is to be scrap-
ped, remove the power cord.
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Always use oven gloves when removing
the shelves and food trays from the oven
whilst hot.
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Do not hang towels, dishcloths or other
items on the cooker or its handle – as this
could be a fire hazard.
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Clean the oven regularly and do not allow
fat or oils to build up in the oven base or
trays. Remove spillages as soon as they
occur.
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Do not stand on the cooker or on the
open oven door.
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Always stand back from the cooker when
opening the oven door to allow steam
and hot air to escape before removing
the food.
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This appliance is for domestic use only.
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Do not operate your appliance by means
of an external timer or separate remote-
control system.
