Electrolux FDU 700 manual Important Safety Information

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

These warnings are provided in the interests of your safety. Ensure that you understand them all before installing or using the appliance. Your safety is of paramount importance. If you are unsure about any of the meanings of these warnings contact the Customer Care Department.

INSTALLATION

The appliance must be installed according to the instructions supplied. The installation work must be undertaken by a qualified electrician/competent person.

The appliance must be installed in an adequately ventilated room.

NOTE: It is imperative that the appliance is left in the base to protect both the appliance and the floor.

This appliance is heavy and care must be taken when moving it.

Warning: Do not attempt to lift or move this appliance by the handles.

All packaging, both inside and outside the appliance must be removed before the appliance is used.

It is dangerous to alter the specifications or modify the appliance in any way.

After installation please dispose of the packaging with due regard for safety and the environment. Your local authority can arrange this.

CHILD SAFETY

Do not allow young children to play with any part of the packaging.

This appliance is designed to be operated by adults. Young children must not be allowed to tamper with the controls or play near or with the appliance.

CAUTION: Accessible parts may be hot when in use. Young children should be kept away.

DURING USE

This appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an external timer or separate remote control system.

This appliance has been designed for domestic use to cook edible foodstuffs only, and must not be used for any other purposes.

Take great care when heating fats and oils as they will ignite if they become too hot.

Never place plastic or any other material which may melt in or on the oven.

Always stand back from the appliance when opening the doors to allow any build up of steam or heat to release.

Do not leave the grill pan handle in position when grilling and ensure oven gloves are used to remove and replace the handle, as it will become hot.

Always use oven gloves to remove and place food in the oven.

Ensure that all vents are left unobstructed to ensure ventilation of the oven cavity.

Do not use this appliance if it is in contact with water. Never operate it with wet hands.

Ensure the anti-tilt shelves are put in correctly.

Never line any part of the appliance with foil. Do not allow heatproof cooking material, e.g. roasting bags, to come into contact with oven elements.

Stand clear when opening the drop down oven doors. Support the doors using the handles until fully open.

Never leave the appliance unattended when the oven door is open.

Do not place sealed cans or aerosols inside the oven. They may explode if they are heated. Ensure that all control knobs are in the OFF position when not in use.

Do not stand on the appliance or on the open oven doors.

Do not hang towels, dishcloths or clothes from the appliance or its handles. They are a safety hazard.

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

For hygiene and safety reasons this appliance 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.

Do not leave cookware containing foodstuffs, e.g. fat or oil in the appliance in case it is inadvertently switched on.

Always allow the cooling fan to cool the appliance down before switching off at the wall prior to carrying out any cleaning / maintenance work.

Only clean this appliance in accordance with the instructions given in this book.

SERVICE

Repairs should not be carried out by inexperienced persons as this may cause injury or serious malfunction. This appliance should be serviced by an authorised Service Engineer and only genuine approved spare parts should be used.

AT THE END OF THE APPLIANCE'S LIFE

When the time comes to dispose of your appliance please contact your local authority. They can arrange to dispose of the appliance in a safe and controlled manner.

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