Electrolux GH L3-4.5, User Manual

Page: 5 / 24

Warning! Risk of damage to the
appliance.
• To prevent damage or discoloration to
the enamel:
– do not put ovenware or other objects
in the appliance directly on the bottom.
– do not put aluminium foil directly on
the bottom of the appliance.
– do not put water directly into the hot
appliance.
– do not keep moist dishes and food in
the appliance after you finish the cook-
ing.
– be careful when you remove or install
the accessories.
• Discoloration of the enamel has no effect
on the performance of the appliance. It is
not a defect in the sense of the warranty
law.
• Use a deep baking tray for moist cakes.
Fruit juices cause stains that can be per-
manent.
• Do not keep hot cookware on the control
panel.
• Do not let cookware to boil dry.
• Be careful not to let objects or cookware
fall on the appliance. The surface can be
damaged.
• Do not activate the cooking zones with
empty cookware or without cookware.
• Do not put aluminium foil on the appli-
ance.
• Cookware made of cast iron, aluminium
or with a damaged bottom can cause
scratches on the glass ceramic. Always
lift these objects up when you have to
move them on the cooking surface.
• Provide good ventilation in the room
where the appliance is installed.
• Make sure that the ventilation openings
are not blocked.
• Use only stable cookware with the cor-
rect shape and diameter larger than the
dimensions of the burners. There is a risk
of overheating and rupture of the glass
plate (if applicable).
• Make sure the flame does not go out
when you quickly turn the knob from the
maximum to the minimum position.
• Make sure pots are centrally positioned
on the rings and do not stick out over
edges of the cooking surface.
• Use only the accessories supplied with
the appliance.
• Do not install a flame diffuser on the
burner.
CARE AND CLEANING
Warning! Risk of injury, fire or damage
to the appliance.
• Before maintenance, deactivate the ap-
pliance and disconnect the mains plug
from the mains socket.
• Make sure the appliance is cold. There is
the risk that the glass panels can break.
• Replace immediately the door glass pan-
els when they are damaged. Contact the
Service.
• Be careful when you remove the door
from the appliance. The door is heavy!
• Clean regularly the appliance to prevent
the deterioration of the surface material.
• Remaining fat or food in the appliance
can cause fire.
• Clean the appliance with a moist soft
cloth. Only use neutral detergents. Do
not use abrasive products, abrasive
cleaning pads, solvents or metal objects.
• If you use an oven spray, obey the safety
instructions on the packaging.
• Do not clean the catalytic enamel (if ap-
plicable) with any kind of detergent.
• Do not clean the burners in the dish-
washer.
INTERNAL LIGHT
• The type of light bulb or halogen lamp
used for this appliance, is only for house-
hold appliances. Do not use it for house
lighting.
Warning! Risk of electrical shock.
• Before replacing the lamp, disconnect
the appliance from the power supply.
• Only use lamps with the same specifica-
tions.
DISPOSAL
Warning! Risk of injury or suffocation.
• Contact your municipal authority for infor-
mation on how to discard the appliance
correctly.
electrolux 5