Safety Information
1.Earthing instructions
WARNING: THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED.
This appliance is supplied with a moulded three pin mains plug for your safety and convenience.
A 13 amp fuse is fitted in this plug. Should the fuse need to be replaced, please ensure that the replacement fuse has a rating of 13 amps and that it is approved by ASTA or BSI to BS1362. Check for the ASTA mark ASA or the BSI mark on the body of the fuse.
If the plug contains a removable fuse cover, you must ensure that it is refitted when the fuse is replaced. If you lose the fuse cover, the plug must not be used until a replacement cover is obtained. A replacement fuse cover can be purchased from your local Panasonic Dealer.
IF THE FITTED MOULDED PLUG IS UNSUITABLE FOR THE SOCKET OUTLET THEN THE FUSE SHOULD BE REMOVED AND THE PLUG CUT OFF AND DISPOSED OF SAFELY AND AN APPROPRIATE ONE FITTED. THERE IS A DANGER OF SEVERE ELECTRICAL SHOCK IF THE CUT OFF PLUG IS INSERTED INTO ANY 13 AMP SOCKET.
If a new plug is to be fitted, please observe the wiring code as shown. If in any doubt, please consult a qualified electrician.
IMPORTANT: The wires in mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code:
Blue:Neutral
Brown:Live
As the colours of the wire in the mains lead of this appliance may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows:
The wire which is coloured
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The wire which is coloured BLUE must be connected to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter N or coloured BLACK. The wire which is coloured BROWN must be connected to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter L or coloured RED.
How to replace the fuse
Open the fuse compartment with a screwdriver and replace the fuse.
When an outlet is not earthed:
It is the personal responsibility and obligation of the customer to have it replaced with a properly earthed outlet.
2.Voltage and Power
The voltage used must be the same as specified on the oven. Using a higher voltage than that which is specified is dangerous, and may result in a fire or other type of accident causing damage.
3.Service
It is dangerous for anyone other than a service technician trained by the manufacturer to perform repair service.
Do not remove the outer casing of the oven. High voltages are present inside the cabinet. Repairs and adjustments should be done only by qualified service personnel. Contact the manufacturer.
Door Seals
Do not attempt to tamper with or make any adjustments or repairs to door, control panel housing, safety interlock switches or any other part of the oven. Do not remove outer panel from the oven.
The door seals and door seal areas should always be kept
4.Operation when empty
The appliance must not be operated by MICROWAVE or COMBINATION WITHOUT FOOD IN THE OVEN. Operation when empty will damage the appliance.
5.Cord
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacture or its service agent or a similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.
Do not immerse oven in water. Keep cord away from heated surfaces. Do not let cord hang over the edge of table or work top. The back of the appliance heats up during use. Do not allow the cord to be in contact with the back of the appliance or cabinet surface.
6.Hot Surfaces
Exterior oven surfaces, including air vents on the cabinet and the oven door will get hot during use. (Grill, Convection and Combination) Take care when opening or closing door and when inserting or removing food and accessories.
The oven has heaters situated in the top and back of the oven. After use, the roof, walls and floor will be very hot.
7.Switching off.
In case of electronic failure, oven can only be turned off at outlet.
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