Always use oven gloves to remove and replace food in the oven.
Ensure that all vents are left unobstructed to ensure ventilation of the oven cavity.
Ensure that the
Never line any part of the appliance with aluminium foil.
Always stand back from the appliance when opening the oven door to allow any build up of steam or heat to release.
Do not place sealed cans or aerosols inside the oven. They may explode if they are heated.
Do not leave the hotplates switched on for long periods when not covered by a saucepan. The controls may overheat.
AFTER USE
Ensure that all control knobs are in the OFF position when not in use.
For hygiene and safety reasons this appliance should be kept clean at all times. A
Do not leave utensils containing foodstuffs, e.g. fat or oil in or on the appliance in case it is inadvertently switched ON.
Cookers 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 appliance until it has cooled.
GENERAL
Under no circumstances should repairs be carried out by inexperienced persons as this may cause injury or serious malfunction.
This product should be serviced by an authorised Service Engineer and only genuine approved spare parts should be used. Details of servicing and repair arrangements are given on page 27 of this book.
Do not stand on the appliance or on the open oven door.
Do not hang towels, dishcloths or clothes from the appliance or its handle. They are a safety hazard.
Always allow the cooling fan to cool the cooker down before switching off at the wall prior to carrying out any cleaning or maintenance work.
Only clean this appliance in accordance with the instructions given in this book.
Your safety is of paramount importance.
Therefore, if you are unsure about any of the meanings of these WARNINGS contact the:
Customer Care Department
Telephone 0870 5 950950
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