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Safety percautions
• This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with
reduced physical, sensory or metal capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if
they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe
way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance.
Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made 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 shall be
kept away unless continuously supervised.
• WARNING: Danger of
fi
re: do not store items on the cooking surfaces.
• WARNING: Unattended cooking on a hob with fat or oil can be dangerous and may result
in
fi
re. Never try to extinguish a
fi
re with water, but switch o
ff
the appliance and then cover
fl
ame with a lid or a damp cloth.
• After use, switch o
ff
the hob element by its control and not rely on the pan detector.
• WARNING: If the surface is cracked, switch o
ff
the appliance to avoid the possibility of
electric shock.
• Metallic objects such as knives, forks, spoons and lids should not be placed on the hob
surface since they can get hot.
• Only use the temperature probe recommended for this oven.
• WARNING: Ensure that the appliance is switched o
ff
before replacing lamp to avoid the
possibility of electric shock.
• Do not use harsh abrasive cleaners or sharp metal scrapers to clean the oven door glass
since they can scratch the surface, which may result in shattering of the glass.
• Do not use steam cleaners or high
-
pressure cleaners to clean the cooking hob, as this
may result in an electric shock.
• The appliance is not intended to be controlled by external timers or special control
systems.
Warnings
• The appliance may only be connected to the power mains by an authorized service technician or expert.
• Tampering with the appliance or non
-
professional repair thereof may result in risk of severe injury or damage to the
product. Any repairs may only be carried out by an authorized service technician or expert.
• If the power cords of appliances located near this appliance are caught in the oven door, they can be damaged, which
may in turn result in a short circuit. Therefore, keep the power cords of other appliances at a safe distance.
• The appliance is intended solely for cooking. Do not use it for any other purpose, e.g. for room heating. Do not place
empty cookware on the cooking zones.
• Using the glass ceramic hob as a storage area may result in scratches or other damage to it. Never heat food in
aluminium foil or in plastic containers on the cooking hob. Such foil or containers may melt which can result in a
fi
re or
damage to the cooking hob.
• Be particularly careful when cooking food in the oven. Due to high temperatures, baking trays, baking sheets, the grid
and the oven interior walls become very hot. Always use oven mitts.
• Do not line the oven walls with aluminium foil and do not place baking trays or other cookware on the oven bottom.
Aluminium foil would prevent air circulation in the oven, hinder the cooking process, and ruin the enamel coating.
• Oven door become very hot during operation. A third glass is installed or additional protection to reduce the
temperature of the outside surface (only with some models).
• Do not store combustible, explosive, volatile or temperature
-
sensitive items (such as paper, dish cloths, plastic bags,
cleaners or detergents and spray cans) in the oven’s storage drawer, as they can ignite during over operation and
cause a
fi
re. Only use the appliance storage drawer to store equipment (baking sheet, drip tray etc.).
IMPORTANT - READ BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE