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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.
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.
After Use
Ensure that all control knobs are in the OFF position
when not in use.
For hygiene and safety reasons, this oven should be
kept clean at all times. A build-up of fats or other
foodstuffs could result in a fire, especially in the grill
pan.
Always allow the cooling fan to cool the oven down
before switching off at the electrical supply prior to
carrying out any cleaning or maintenance work.
Do not leave utensils containing foodstuffs, e.g. fat or
oil in or on the oven in case it is inadvertently switched
ON.
Ovens and hobs become very hot, and retain their
heat for a long period of time after use. Children
should be kept well away from the cooker until it has
cooled.
Under no circumstances should you attempt to repair
the appliance yourself. Repairs carried out by
inexperienced persons may cause injury or serious
malfunctioning. Refer to your local Zanussi Service
Centre. Always insist on genuine Zanussi spare parts.
Your safety is of paramount importance.
Therefore, if you are unsure about any of the
meanings of these WARNINGS, contact the
Customer Care Department
Customer Care Department
Telephone: (01635) 521313
