general safety
Chef 540 Upright Cooker GENERAL SAFETY 3
an important read to avoid an electric shock or fire
Meanings of symbols used in this manual are shown below:
This symbol indicates never to do this
This symbol indicates always do this
The appliance is NOT suitable for use by young
children, without supervision.
Young children should be supervised to ensure they
do not play with this appliance.
During use this appliance becomes hot. Care should
be taken to avoid touching hot external and internal
surfaces when in use. Use oven gloves.
This appliance must NOT be used as a space heater.
Do Not install gas models in marine craft, caravans
or mobile homes because these products are not fitted
with a flame safeguard on each burner.
DO NOT spray aerosols in the vicinity of this
appliance while it is in operation.
DO NOT store flammable materials in the appliance
storage drawer or near this appliance.
Ensure all specified vents, openings and airspaces are
not blocked.
Install cooker, shelving and fittings in accordance with
the Guide and Installation Instructions, to avoid accidents.
DO NOT operate the gas appliance if the smell of
gas persists.
DO NOT MODIFY THIS APPLIANCE.
grill warnings
DO NOT leave grill on unattended.
Fat left on a grill dish is a fire hazard! Keep grill clean
and turn off grill immediately after use.
If gas burner does not light in 8 seconds, allow
one minute for gas to clear before trying again.
Placing thick portions of food under grill can be
a fire hazard.
DO NOT cover the grill dish insert with foil.
Separate grill model: Grill with door open
Grill in oven model: Grill with door closed
oven warnings
DO NOT use oven door as a shelf.
DO NOT push down on open oven door.
If the gas oven does not light in 8 seconds, allow
1 minute for gas to clear before trying again.
DO NOT line oven with foil or place anything on the
bottom of the oven while baking, as trapped heat will
crack or craze the floor of the oven cavity liner.
DO NOT use poly-unsaturated oils (vegetable oils) as
this type of oil can cause black spots or deposits inside
the oven. This residue is very difficult to remove.
Hotplate and burner warnings
DO NOT allow pots to boil dry, as damage to
hotplate (and pan) may result.
DO NOT operate without a pot, fry pan etc on
hotplates.
DO NOT allow cookware to overhang hob onto
adjacent bench tops, this will cause scorching to
the bench top surface.
Gas models: Ensure burner caps and crowns are
in their correct position.
general appliance description
(Electric Separate Grill Oven depicted)
Removable
Splashback
Hob
Control Panel
Grill with removable
grill dish side supports,
grill dish & rack
(where fitted)
Grill Element
/Burner
Removable
Kick Panel
Removable
shelf
Oven Door
Grill Door
(where fitted)
Rear Adjustable
Feet
Front Adjustable
Feet
Anti-tilt Plate
Fan Cover
(fan forced
models only)