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SAfETy ANd wArNiNgS
iMPOrTANT SAfETy iNSTrUCTiONS
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isolating switch: make sure this appliance is connected to a circuit which incorporates
an isolating switch providing full disconnection from the power supply.
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Household appliances are not intended to be played with by children.
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Children of less than 8 years old must be kept away from the appliance unless
continuously supervised. This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years
and above, and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or
lack of experience and knowledge, if they have been given supervision or instruction
concerning the use of the appliance in a safe way and they understand the hazards
involved. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be done by children without
supervision.
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After use, ensure the dials are all in the `Off’ position.
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Safe food handling: food should be left in the oven for as short a time as possible
before and after cooking. This is to avoid contamination by organisms which may
cause potential food poisoning. Particular care should be taken during warmer
weather.
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do not place aluminium foil, dishes with reflective qualities, water, ice or any object
on the oven floor as this will cause a heat build-up which irreversibly damages the
enamel.
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if the electrical supply cord is damaged, it must only be replaced by an authorised
person.
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do not stand or place heavy objects on the door.
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do not use harsh abrasive cleaners or sharp metal scrapers to clean the oven door
glass since they scratch the surface, which may result in shattering of the glass.
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do not use a steam cleaner to clean any part of the cooker.
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do not keep flammable substances in the oven or in the drawer.
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do not operate your appliance by means of an external timer or separate remote-
control system.
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Under unfavourable electrical supply conditions, the appliance may cause temporary
voltage drops.