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It is very important that this instruction book should be kept safely for future consultation. If
the appliance should be sold or given to another person, please ensure that the booklet goes
together with it, so that the new owner can know of the functions of the machine and also be
aware of the warnings.
This warnings has been given for the safety of you and others. We therefore ask you to carefully
read the procedures of installing and using this cooker.
WARNINGS - GAS AND ELECTROGAS COOKERS
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If, when placing food in the oven, or when removing
it, a large quantity of oil, juice, etc. spills onto the
bottom of the oven, re-clean before starting to cook
to avoid unpleasant smoke and also the possibility
of these substances catching fire.
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Ensure that air can circulate around the gas
appliance. Poor ventilation can produce a lack of
oxygen.
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WARNING: The use of a gas cooking appliance
produces heat and humidity in the room in which
it is installed. Ensure good ventilation of the
room keeping natural ventilation openings clear
or installing an extractor hood with a discharge
tube. In case of doubt ask installer for advice.
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For reasons of hygiene and safety this appliance
must always be kept clean. A build up of grease or
other food can cause fires.
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Avoid installation of the cooker near inflammable
material (e.g. curtains, tea towels, etc.).
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Supply the appliance with the type of gas stamped
on the relevant adhesive label situated in the imme-
diate vicinity of the gas connection tube.
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The gas oven becomes hot with the movement of air.
The holes on the bottom of the oven must never be
obstructed. Do not cover the sides of the oven with
aluminium foil, in particular the lower part of the
opening.
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The appliance is heavy, move it carefully.
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Before maintenance and cleaning disconnect the
appliance and allow to cool.
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To facilitate ignition, light the burners before
placing pans on the grid. After having lit the
burners check that the flame is regular.
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Always lower the flame or turn it off before removing
the pan.
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Ensure that the oven grids are inserted correctly (see
instructions).
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If there are self-cleaning panels they should only be
cleaned with soap and water (see cleaning
instructions).
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Only heat-resistant plates may be placed in the
drawer situated under the oven.Do not put
combustible materials there.
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In case of repairs, do not attempt to correct yourself.
Repairs carried out by unqualified persons can cau-
se damage. Contact an authorized Technical
Assistance Centre and insist an original spareparts.
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This appliance has been designed for use by adults.
Take care, therefore, that children do not attempt to
play with it.
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This product is intended for the cooking of food and
must not be used for other purposes.
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The work of installation must be carried out by
competent and qualified installers according to the
regulations in force.
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Any modifications to the domestic electrical mains
which may be necessary for the installation of the
appliance should be carried out only by competent
personnel.
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It is dangerous to modify, or attempt to modify, the
characteristics of this appliance.
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Unstable or deformed pans should not be placed on
the burners or plates in order to avoid accidents
caused by upsetting or boiling over.
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Particular care should be taken when cooking with
oil or fat.
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The appliance remains hot for a long time after being
switched off. Supervise children at all times, paying
attention that they do not touch surfaces or remain
in the vicinity of the appliance when in use or when
not completely cooled.
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If the appliance is fitted with a cover, its function is to
protect the surface from dust when closed and to ac-
cumulate splashes of grease when open.Do not use
for other purposes.
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Always clean the cover before closing.
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Leave the burners and/or plates to cool before
closing.
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All the covers, in plate glass or enamel, are
removable to facilitate cleaning.
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Always ensure that the knobs are in the « »
(Stop) position when the appliance is not in use.
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Always insert the dripping pan when using the grill
or when cooking meat on the grid. Pour a little water
into the dripping pan to avoid grease burning and
creating unpleasant smells.
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Always use oven gloves to remove dishes from the
oven.
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The accessories (grid and dripping pan) should be
washed before using for the first time.
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Take care when using cleaning products in spray
form: never direct the spray onto the resistance or
the thermostat bulb.
