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WARNINGS AND GUIDANCE
It is most important that this instruction book should be retained with the appliance for future
reference. Should the appliance be sold or transferred, always ensure that the book is left with
the appliance in order that the new owner can get to know the functions of the appliance and
the relevant warnings.
These warnings are provided in the interest of safety. You MUST read them carefully before
installing or using the appliance.
The heating elements will become hot very
quickly and care should be taken when
placing or removing items from the oven.
If you are concerned about the operation of
the oven, please study the instruction book
carefully, as it contains advice about how to
achieve excellent results from your new
oven.
BEFORE INSTALLATION
• This oven is heavy and care must be taken when
moving it.
• Ensure that all packaging, both inside and outside
the oven, has been removed before the oven is
used.
• The oven must be installed according to the
instructions supplied. Any electrical work must be
undertaken by a qualified electrician/competent
person.
• It is dangerous to alter the specifications in any
way.
• After installation, please dispose of the packaging
with due regard to safety and the environment.
DURING OPERATION
• Do not use this oven if it is in contact with water
and never operate it with wet hands.
• Ensure that the anti-tip oven shelves are installed in
the correct way (see instructions).
• This oven is designed to be operated by adults and
children under supervision. Young children must
not be allowed to tamper with the controls or play
near or with the oven.
• CAUTION - accessible parts, especially around the
grill area, may become hot when the oven is in use.
Children should be kept away until it has cooled.
• Take great care when heating fats and oils as they
will ignite if they become too hot.
• This oven has been designed for cooking edible
foodstuffs only and must not be used for any other
purposes.
• Never place plastic or any other material which may
melt in or on the oven.
• Only clean this oven in accordance with the
instructions.
• Take care to follow the recommendations given for
tending the food when grilling. Use the handles
provided in the recommended way.
• Always grill with the oven door closed.
• Always remove the grill pan handles when grilling.
• Always use oven gloves to remove and replace
food in the oven. Similarly always use oven gloves
to remove and replace the grill pan handle, before
and after grilling.
• Ensure that you support the grill pan when
removing it from the oven.
• Never line any part of the oven with aluminium foil.
Do not allow heatproof cooking material, e.g.
roasting bags, to come into contact with oven
elements.
• Always stand back from the oven when opening the
oven door, to allow any build-up of steam or heat to
release.
• Stand clear when opening the drop down oven door.
Do not allow it to fall open - support it using the
door handle, until it is fully open.
• Do not place sealed cans or aerosols inside the
oven. They may explode if they are heated.
• Do not hang towels or clothes from the oven or its
handle. They are a safety hazard.
