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1 / INFORMATION FOR THE USER
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
— This oven was designed for use by private
persons in their homes. It is intended solely
for cooking foodstuffs. This oven does not
contain any asbestos-based components.
— This appliance is to be used by adults.
Make sure that children do not touch it and
that they do not treat it as a toy. Make sure
that they do not touch the appliance’s
control panel.
— When you receive the appliance, unpack it
or have it unpacked immediately. Give it an
overall inspection. Make note of any concerns
or reservations on the delivery slip and make
sure to keep a copy of this form.
— Your appliance is intended for standard
household use. Do not use it for commercial
or industrial purposes or for any other pur-
pose than that for which it was designed.
— Do not modify or attempt to modify any of
the characteristics of this appliance. This
would be dangerous to your safety.
— Keep young children away from the
appliance while it is in operation. In this way
you will avoid the danger of them being bur-
ned by knocking over cooking recipients.
Moreover, the front of your appliance is hot
during use.
— Never pull your appliance by the door
handle.
— Before using your oven for the first time,
heat it while empty for approximately 15 minu-
tes. Make sure that the room is sufficiently
ventilated. You may notice a particular odour,
or a small release of smoke. All of this
is normal.
— During cooking, ensure that the door of your
oven is completely closed so that the seal can
do its job properly.
— When in use, the appliance becomes hot. Do
not touch the heating elements located inside
the oven. In doing so, you would run the risk of
suffering serious burns.
— When placing dishes inside or removing
them from the oven, do not place your hands
close to the upper heating elements, use heat-
protective kitchen gloves.
— At the end of cooking, do not pick up dishes
(grills, rotisserie...) with bare hands.
— Never place aluminium foil directly in contact
with the oven shelf (see the chapter on oven
description), the accumulated heat may cause
deterioration of the enamel.
— Do not place heavy weights on the open
oven door, and make sure that children are
able neither to climb nor sit on it.
— In order to avoid damaging your oven
controls, do not leave the door open when it is
in operation or still hot.
— The oven must be turned off when cleaning
inside the oven.
— Intensive and prolonged use of the appliance
may give rise to the need for additional ventila-
tion, by opening a window, or by increasing the
power of the mechanical fan.
— Additionally to the accessories supplied with
your oven, only use dishes which resist high
temperatures (follow the manufacturer’s ins-
tructions).
— After using your oven, make sure that all the
controls are in their stop position.
— Never use steam or high-pressure devices to
clean the oven (requirement imposed by elec-
trical safety concerns).
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Warning
Keep this user guide with your
appliance. If the appliance is ever sold or
transferred to another person, ensure that
the new owner receives the user guide.
Please become familiar with these recom-
mendations before installing and using your
oven. They were written for your safety and
the safety of others.
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