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GENERAL CAUTIONS
ImPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Read the following carefully to avoid damage or injury
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It is important to use the appliance safely.
Check these safety points before using the appliance.
This appliance must not be used as a space heater.
Do not place thick portions of food under the grill. Foods
may curl, catch and ignite.
Do not use the door as a shelf.
Do not push down on the open oven door.
New appliances can have an odour during the first
operation. It is recommended to ‘run in’ the oven before
you cook. Run the oven at 180°C for 2 hours and ensure
the room is well ventilated.
Do not use harsh abrasive cleaners or sharp metal scrapers
to clean the oven door glass since they can scratch the
surface, and may result in shattering of the glass.
Do not use steam cleaners, as this may cause moisture
build-up.
Always clean the appliance immediately after any
food spills.
WArnInG!
To maintain safe operation, it is recommended that
the product be inspected every five years by an
authorised service person.
EnVIronmEnT!
To save energy and to help protect the environment,
we recommend these hints:
• Use the oven efficiently, by cooking many trays of food
at the same time. Cook 2 trays of scones, small cakes
or sausage rolls at the same time.
• Select the correct shelf location for food being cooked.
• Do not open the oven door more than necessary.
Note: You must read these warnings carefully before
installing or using the appliance. If you need assistance,
contact your Customer Care Centre. The manufacturer
will not accept liability, should these instructions or any
other safety instructions incorporated
in this book be ignored.
Child safety
• This appliance is not intended for use by persons
(including children) with reduced physical, sensory
or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and
knowledge, unless they have been given supervision
or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a
person responsible for their safety.
• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do
not play with the appliance.
• During use this appliance becomes hot. Care should
be taken to avoid touching hot surfaces, e.g. oven
door, heating elements.
• Accessible parts will also become hot when in use. To
avoid burns and scalds children should be kept away.