Gaggenau VG 425 210 CN, Instruction Manual

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Important safety information
Read these instructions carefully. Only then
will you be able to operate your appliance
safely and correctly. Retain the instruction
manual and installation instructions for future
use or for subsequent owners.
This appliance must be installed according to
the installation instructions included.
Check the appliance for damage after
unpacking it. Do not connect the appliance if it
has been damaged in transport.
Only allow a licensed professional to connect
the appliance. Damage caused by incorrect
connection is not covered under warranty. Call
the after-sales service if you want to convert
your appliance to a different type of gas.
This appliance is intended for domestic use
and the household environment only. This
appliance must only be used to prepare food
and drinks and must never be used as a
heater. Do not leave the appliance unattended
during operation. Only use the appliance
indoors.
This appliance is not intended for operation
with an external clock timer or a remote
control.
This appliance may be used by children over
the age of 8 years old and by persons with
reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities or by persons with a lack of
experience or knowledge if they are
supervised or are instructed by a person
responsible for their safety how to use the
appliance safely and have understood the
associated hazards.
Children must not play with the appliance.
Children must not clean the appliance or carry
out general maintenance unless they are at
least 8 years old and are being supervised.
Keep children below the age of 8 years old at a
safe distance from the appliance and power
cable. WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS!
Escaping gas may cause an explosion.
If you smell gas or notice any faults in the
gas installation:
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Immediately shut off the gas supply or
close the gas cylinder valve.
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Immediately extinguish all naked flames
and cigarettes.
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Do not use any light or appliance switches
and do not pull any plugs out of sockets.
Do not use any telephones or mobile
phones within the building.
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Open windows and ventilate the room.
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Call the after ­ sales service or the gas
supplier.
Risk of asphyxiation!
The use of a gas cooker leads to a build-up of
heat, moisture and products of combustion in
the room where the appliance is installed.
Ensure that the installation room is well
ventilated. The natural ventilation openings
must be kept open or a mechanical ventilation
device must be provided (e.g. an extractor
hood). Intensive and persistent use of the
appliance may mean that it is necessary to
have additional ventilation (e.g. opening a
window), or more effective ventilation (e.g.
operating the existing mechanical ventilation
device at a higher setting).
Risk of fire!
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Hot oil and fat can ignite very quickly.
Never leave hot fat or oil unattended. Never
use water to put out burning oil or fat.
Switch off the hotplate. Extinguish flames
carefully using a lid, fire blanket or
something similar.
Ris k of fire!
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The appliance becomes very hot and
flammable materials could catch fire. Never
store or use flammable objects (e.g. spray
cans, cleaning agents) under the appliance
or in its immediate vicinity. Never place
flammable items on or in the appliance.
Ris k of fire!
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When gas hotplates are in operation
without any cookware placed on them, they
can build up a lot of heat. The appliance
and the extractor hood above it may