Operating Instruction

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IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR USE
OF ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES
Useofanyelectricalapplianceimpliesthenecessitytofollowaseriesoffundamentalrules.
Inparticular:
• Nevertouchtheappliancewithwethandsorfeet.
• Donotoperatetheappliancebarefooted.
• Donotallowchildrenordisabledpeopletousetheappliancewithoutyoursupervision.
Themanufacturercannotbeheldresponsibleforanydamagescausedbyimproper,incorrector
unreasonableuseoftheappliance.
IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
Afterhavingunpackedtheappliance,checktoensurethatitisnotdamaged.
Incaseofdoubt,donotuseitandconsultyoursupplieroraprofessionallyqualifiedtechnician.
Packingelements(i.e.plasticbags,polystyrenefoam,nails,packingstraps,etc.)shouldnotbe
leftaroundwithineasyreachofchildren,asthesemaycauseseriousinjuries.
Thepackagingmaterialisrecyclableandismarkedwiththerecyclingsymbol
.
• Donotattempttomodifythetechnicalcharacteristicsoftheapplianceasthismaybecome
dangeroustouse.
• Do not carry out cleaning or maintenance operations on the appliance without having
previouslydisconnecteditfromtheelectricpowersupply.
• Afteruse,ensurethattheknobsareinOFFposition.
• Donotallowchildrenorotherincapablepeopletousetheappliancewithoutsupervision.
• During and after use of the range, certain parts will become very hot. Do not touch hot
parts.
• Keepchildrenawayfromtherangewhenitisinuse.
• Thisrangeissuppliedwithaprotectivefilmonsteelandaluminiumparts.Thisfilmmustbe
removedbeforeinstalling/usingtheappliance.
• Fire risk!Donotstoreflammablematerialintheoven,andinthestoragecompartment.
• Makesurethatelectricalcablesconnectingotherappliances intheproximityoftherange
cannotcomeintocontactwiththehoborbecomeentrappedintheovendoor.
• Donotline the ovenwallswithaluminium foil. Donotplaceshelves, broiler pan,pansor
othercookingutensilsonthebaseoftheovenchamber.
• Themanufacturerdeclinesallliabilityforinjurytopersonsordamagetopropertycausedby
incorrectorimproperuseoftheappliance.
• Toavoidanypossiblehazard,theappliancemustbeinstalledbyqualifiedpersonnelonly.
Any repairs by unqualified persons may result in electric shock or short circuit. In order
toavoid possible injuries to your body or to theappliance,donotattempt any repairs by
yourself.Suchworkshouldbecarriedoutbyqualifiedservicepersonnelonly.
• Danger of burns! The oven and cooking accessories may become very hot during
operation.Makesurechildrenare keptoutofreachandwarnthem accordingly.Toavoid
burnsusekitchenclothesandgloveswhenhandlinghotpartsorutensils.
• Standawayfromtherangewhenopeningovendoor.Hotairorsteamwhichescapescan
causeburnstohands,face,and/oreyes.
• Never clean the range, oven and storage compartment with a high-pressure steam
cleaningdevice,asitmayprovokeashortcircuit.
• Inthecaseofaprolongedpowerfailure:
– thetopburnerscanbeusedwithnorestriction.Inthatcasefollowtheinstructionsinthe
chapter“Howtousethetopburners”.
– ovenandbroilburner:DONOTattempttolighttheovenorbroilburnerduringpower
failure.
• Thisapplianceisintendedforuseinyourhousehold.Neverusetheapplianceforanyother
purpose!
• If you should decide not to use this appliance any longer (or decide to substitute an
older model), before disposing of it, it is recommended that it be made inoperative in an
appropriate manner in accordance to health and environmental protection regulations,
ensuringinparticular that all potentially hazardouspartsbemadeharmless, especially in
relationtochildrenwhocouldplaywitholdappliances.
 Removethedoor and the storagecompartmentpivotingpanelbefore disposal to prevent
entrapment.