Whirlpool OAS KN8V1 IX, Manual

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
IMPORTANT TO BE READ AND OBSERVED
Before using the appliance, read these safety
instructions. Keep them nearby for future reference.
These instructions and the appliance itself provide
important safety warnings, to be observed at all
times. The manufacturer declines any liability for
failure to observe these safety instructions, for
inappropriate use of the appliance or incorrect
setting of controls.
Very young children (0-3 years) should be kept
away from the appliance. Young children (3-8 years)
should be kept away from the appliance unless
continuously supervised. Children from 8 years old
and above and persons with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience
and knowledge can use this appliance only if they
are supervised or have been given instructions on
safe use and understand the hazards involved.
Children must not play with the appliance. Cleaning
and user maintenance must not be carried out by
children without supervision.
WARNING: The appliance and its accessible parts
become hot during use. Care should be taken to
avoid touching heating elements. Children less than
8 years of age must be kept away unless continuously
supervised.
Never leave the appliance unattended during
food drying. If the appliance is suitable for probe
usage, only use a temperature probe recommended
for this oven - risk of fire.
Keep clothes or other flammable materials away
from the appliance, until all the components have
cooled down completely - risk of fire. Always be
vigilant when cooking foods rich in fat, oil or when
adding alcoholic beverages - risk of fire. Use oven
gloves to remove pans and accessories. At the end
of cooking, open the door with caution, allowing
hot air or steam to escape gradually before accessing
the cavity - risk of burns. Do not obstruct hot air
vents at the front of the oven - risk of fire.
Exercise caution when the oven door is in the
open or down position, to avoid hitting the door.
PERMITTED USE
CAUTION: The appliance is not intended to be
operated by means of an external switching device,
such as a timer, or separate remote controlled system.
This appliance is intended to be used in household
and similar applications such as: staff kitchen areas
in shops, offices and other working environments;
farm houses; by clients in hotels, motels, bed &
breakfast and other residential environments.
No other use is permitted (e.g. heating rooms).
This appliance is not for professional use. Do not
use the appliance outdoors.
Do not store explosive or flammable substances
(e.g. gasoline or aerosol cans) inside or near the
appliance - risk of fire.
INSTALLATION
The appliance must be handled and installed by
two or more persons - risk of injury. Use protective
gloves to unpack and install - risk of cuts.
Installation, including water supply (if any),
electrical connections and repairs must be carried
out by a qualified technician. Do not repair or replace
any part of the appliance unless specifically stated in
the user manual. Keep children away from the
installation site. After unpacking the appliance, make
sure that it has not been damaged during transport.
In the event of problems, contact the dealer or your
nearest After-sales Service. Once installed, packaging
waste (plastic, styrofoam parts etc.) must be stored
out of reach of children - risk of suffocation. The
appliance must be disconnected from the power
supply before any installation operation - risk of
electric shock. During installation, make sure the
appliance does not damage the power cable - risk of
fire or electric shock. Only activate the appliance
when the installation has been completed.
Carry out all cabinet cutting operations before
fitting the appliance and remove all wood chips and
sawdust.
Do not obstruct the minimum gap between the
worktop and the upper edge of the oven - risk of
burns.
Do not remove the oven from its polystyrene foam
base until the time of installation.
After installation, the bottom of the appliance
must no longer be accessible - risk of burns.
Do not install the appliance behind a decorative
door - risk of fire.
ELECTRICAL WARNINGS
The rating plate is on the front edge of the oven
(visible when the door is open).
It must be possible to disconnect the appliance
from the power supply by unplugging it if plug is
accessible, or by a multi-pole switch installed
upstream of the socket in accordance with the
wiring rules and the appliance must be earthed in
conformity with national electrical safety standards.
Do not use extension leads, multiple sockets or
adapters. The electrical components must not be
accessible to the user after installation. Do not use
the appliance when you are wet or barefoot. Do not
operate this appliance if it has a damaged power
cable or plug, if it is not working properly, or if it has
been damaged or dropped.
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced
with an identical one by the manufacturer, its service
agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid
a hazard - risk of electric shock.
In case of replacement of power cable, contact an
authorised service centre.
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