• When in use the appliance will produce
heat and moisture in the room in which it
has been installed. Ensure there is a con-
tinuous air supply, keeping air vents in
good condition or installing a cooker hood
with a venting hose.
• When using the appliance for a long period
of time, the ventilation should be improved,
by opening a window or increasing the ex-
tractor speed.
• If the appliance is fitted with a cover, its
function is to protect the surface from dust
when closed and to accumulate splashes
of grease when open.
Do not use for
other purposes
.
• Always clean the cover before closing.
• Leave the burners to cool before closing
the cover.
• Do not use this appliance if it is in contact
with water. Do not operate the appliance
with wet hands.
• Ensure the control knobs are in the OFF
position when not in use.
• During use the appliance becomes hot.
Care should be taken to avoid touching
heating elements inside the oven.
• Always stand back from the oven when
opening the oven door, to allow any build
up of steam or heat to release.
• When using other electrical appliances,
ensure the cable does not come into con-
tact with the hot surfaces of the appliance.
• Unstable or misshapen pans should not be
used on the hob burners as unstable pans
can cause an accident by tipping or spill-
age.
•
To facilitate ignition, light the burners
before placing pans on the grid
. After
having lit the burners check that the flame
is regular.
• Always lower the flame or turn it off before
removing the pan.
• Never leave the appliance unattended
when cooking with oil and fats.
• This appliance should be kept clean at all
times. A build-up of fats or foodstuffs could
result in a fire.
• Never use plastic dishes in the oven or on
the hob burners. Never line any part of the
oven with aluminium foil.
• Always ensure that the oven vent which is
located at the centre back of the hob is left
unobstructed to ensure ventilation of the
oven cavity.
• Perishable food, plastic items and areosols
may be affected by heat and should not be
stored above the appliance.
• During cooking the storage drawer may
become hot if the oven is on high for a long
period of time, therefore flammable mate-
rials such as oven gloves, tea towels, plas-
tic aprons etc. should not be stored in the
drawer.
• Oven accessories such as baking sheets,
will also become hot, therefore care should
be taken when removing these items from
the drawer whilst the oven is in use or still
hot.
• Only heat-resistant plates may be placed
in the drawer situated under the oven.
Do
not put combustible materials there
.
• Never use steam or high pressure steam
cleaners to clean the appliance.
• Do not use harsh abrasive cleaners or
sharp metal scraper to clean the oven door
glass since they can scratch the surface,
which may result in shattering of the glass.
Service
This appliance should only be repaired or
serviced by an authorised Service Engineer
and only genuine approved spare parts
should be used.
Environmental information
• After installation, please dispose of the
packaging with due regard to safety and
the environment.
• When disposing of an old appliance, make
it unusable, by cutting off the cable.
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