Safety Precautions

Congratualtions on choosing an iNDESIT appliance, which you will find is dependable and easy to use. We recommend that you read this manual for best performance and to extend the life of your appliance. Thank you.

THESE INSTRUCTIONS ARE ONLY VALID FOR THE COUNTRIES OF DESTINATION WHOSE SYMBOLS ARE SHOWN IN THE BOOKLET AND THE APPLIANCE RATING PLATE.

1.This appliance has been designed for private, non- professional use in normal dwellings.

2.Read the recommendations in this instruction booklet carefully, as they give important advice regarding safe installation, use and maintenance. Keep this booklet in a safe place for further reference when required.

3.Oven accessories which may come into contact with food are made of materials which comply with the contents of EEC Regulation 89/109 of 21.12.88 and national regulations in force.

4.After having removed the packaging, check that the appliance is intact. If in doubt, do not use the appliance and contact professionally qualified personnel.

5.Some parts are covered with a removable scratch-proof film. Before using the appliance the film should be removed and the underlying part cleaned with a cloth and a non-abrasive household cleaning product. When switching on for the first time, it is advisable to heat the empty oven at maximum temperature for about 30 minutes to eliminate any residue from manufacture.

6.All installation and adjustment operations should be carried out by qualified technicians in accordance with current regulations. Specific indications are given in the “instructions for the installer” paragraph.

7.Before connecting the appliance, make sure that the data on the rating plate (situated on the rear part of the appliance and on the last page of the instruction booklet) correspond to those of the mains electricity and gas supplies.

8.During operation, the oven glass door and adjacent parts of the appliance become hot. Make sure, therefore, that children do not touch the appliance.

For greater safety, an additional child-safety device is available from our Head Office and our Authorised Service Centres (see enclosed list). When ordering this, please give the code: BAB - followed by the appliance model. The model is stamped on the plate which is visible on the front part of the oven upon opening the door.

9.Check that the capacity of the electrical system and the power outlets are suitable for the maximum power of the appliance, indicated on the rating plate. If in doubt, consult a professionally qualified technician.

10.Periodically check the condition of the gas connection pipe and have it replaced by a qualified technician as soon as it shows any signs of wear or anomaly.

11.Under no circumstances should the user replace the power supply cable or the gas connection pipe of this appliance. In the event of damage or the necessity for replacement, only contact an authorised service centre.

12.Do not leave the appliance plugged in if it is not in use. Switch off the main switch and gas supply when you are not using the cooker.

13.The burners and the cast-iron pan supports remain hot for a long time after use. Take care not to touch them.

14.To avoid accidental spillage do not use cookware with uneven or deformed bottoms on the burners.

15.Never use flammable liquids such as alcohol or gasoline, etc. near the appliance when it is in use.

16.This appliance conforms to the following European Economic Community directives:

-73/23/EEC of 19/02/73 (Low Voltage) and subsequent modifications;

-89/336/EEC of 03/05/89 (Electromagnetic Compatibility) and subsequent modifications;

-90/396/EEC of 29/06/90 (Gas) and subsequent modifications;

-93/68/EEC of 22/07/93 and subsequent modifications.