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Always position pans over the centre of the cooking zone, and turn the handles to a safe
position so they cannot be knocked.
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If the product will not be used for a long period of time, turn the main control switch off.
Turn the gas valve off when gas appliances are not in use.
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Make sure the appliance control knobs are always in the “0” (s
top) position when the
appliance is not in use.
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The trays incline when pulled out. Take care not to spill or drop hot food when removing
it from the oven.
CAUTION
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The use of a gas cooking appliance results in the production of heat, moisture
and products of combustion in the room in which it is installed. Ensure that the kitchen
is well ventilated especially when the appliance is in use, keep natural ventilation holes
open or install a mechanical ventilation device (mechanical extractor hood).
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Prolonged intensive use of the appliance may call for additional ventilation, such as
opening a window, or for more effective ventilation, for example by increasing the level
of mechanical ventilation where present.
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While using the grill burner, keep the oven door open and always use the grill deflector
shield supplied with the product. Never use the grill burner with the oven door closed.
CAUTION: Glass lids may shatter when heated. Turn off all the burners and allow the
hob surface to cool before closing the lid.
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Do not place anything on the oven door when it is open. This could unbalance the oven or
damage the door.
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Do not place heavy or flammable items (e.g. nylon, plastic bags, paper, cloth, etc.) into
the drawer. This includes cookware with plastic accessories (e.g. handles).
CAUTION: The inside surface of the storage compartment may get hot when the
appliance is in use. Avoid touching the inside surface.
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Do not hang towels, dishcloths or clothes from the appliance or its handles.
1.4 During cleaning and maintenance
- Make sure that your appliance is turned off at the mains before carrying out any cleaning or
maintenance operations.
- Do not remove the control knobs to clean the control panel.
- To maintain the efficiency and safety of your appliance, we recommend you always use
original spare parts and to call our authorised service agents when needed.
This appliance has been designed to be used only for home cooking. Any other use (such as
heating a room) is improper and dangerous. The operating instructions apply to several
models. You may notice differences between these instructions and your model.