Parkinson Cowan SIM 554, Operating And Installation Instructions

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These warnings are provided in the interests of your safety. Ensure that you understand them all before installing
or using the appliance. Your safety is of paramount importance. If you are unsure about any of the information in
this book contact the Customer Care Department. Telephone 0870 5 950950.
INSTALLATION
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The appliance must be installed according to the
instructions supplied. The installation work must
be undertaken by a competent person as stated
in the Gas Safety (Installation & Use)
Regulations current edition.
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This appliance should be serviced by an
authorised Service Engineer and only genuine
approved spare parts should be used.
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It is important that the appliance is suitable for
your gas supply. Your installer should check the
rating plate.
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The appliance must be installed in an
adequately ventilated room.
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This appliance is heavy and care must be taken
when moving it.
Do not try to lift or move the
appliance by pulling the door handles.
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All packaging, both inside and outside the
appliance must be removed before the appliance
is used.
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Do not allow children to play with any part of the
packaging.
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If the appliance is to be placed on a base,
measures must be taken to prevent the
appliance from slipping.
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It is dangerous to alter the specifications or
modify the appliance in any way.
CHILD SAFETY
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This appliance is designed to be operated by
adults. Young children
must not be allowed to
tamper with the controls or play near or with the
appliance.
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During use the appliance becomes Hot. Care
should be taken to avoid touching the heating
elements inside the appliance.
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CAUTION: Accessible parts may be hot
when the grill is in use. Young children
should be kept away.
DURING USE
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This appliance is not intended to be operated by
means of an external timer or separate remote
control system.
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Do not use this appliance if it is in contact with
water. Never operate it with wet hands.
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Take great care when heating fats and oils as
they will ignite if they become too hot.
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When you are lighting any burner check that it is
lit before you leave the appliance. When turning
off a burner,
do not leave the appliance until the
flame has gone out.
·
Always use oven gloves to remove and place
food in the oven.
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Ensure that the vents at the top of the oven are
not obstructed to ensure ventilation of the oven
cavity.
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Never line any part of the appliance with foil.
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Do not allow heatproof cooking material, e.g.
roasting bags to come into contact with oven
elements because they may catch fire.
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Always stand back from the appliance when
opening the oven door to allow any build up of
steam or heat to release.
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Never leave the appliance unattended when
the oven doors are open.
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Do not place sealed cans or aerosols inside the
oven. They may explode if they are heated.
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Ensure that all control knobs are in the OFF
position when not in use.
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For hygiene and safety reasons this
appliance should be kept clean at all times.
A build up of fats or other foodstuffs could
result in a fire, especially in the grill pan.
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Do not stand on the appliance or on the open
oven doors.
·
Do not hang towels, dishcloths or clothes from
the appliance or its handles.
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
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Do not leave cookware containing foodstuffs,
e.g. fat or oil in the appliance in case it is
inadvertently switched on.
·
Do not disconnect the appliance from the gas
supply if the supply pipe does not have a
bayonet connection as described in the
installation section. If this is the case contact the
person who installed the appliance.
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Only clean this appliance in accordance with the
instructions given in these books.
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Always switch off the electric supply before
cleaning the appliance.
AT THE END OF THE APPLIANCE'S LIFE
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When the time comes to dispose of your
appliance please contact your local Council
Authority. They can arrange to dispose of the
appliance in a safe and controlled manner. The
number will be in the telephone book.
To help you the following symbol will be found in the
text.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
Please read this
instruction book carefully
before use and retain for
future reference.
Safety Instruction