Important Safety Information

These warnings are provided in the interest of safety. You MUST read them carefully 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 oven must be installed according to the instructions supplied. Any electrical work must be undertaken by a qualified electrician/competent person.

This oven is heavy and care must be taken when moving it. Do not try to move the appliance by pulling the door handle.

Remove all packaging, both inside and outside the oven, before using the appliance. After installation, please dispose of the packaging with due regard to safety and the environment.

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

During Use

This oven has been designed for cooking edible foodstuffs only and must not be used for any other purposes.

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

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

Do not place sealed cans or aerosols inside the oven. They may explode if they are heated.

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

Do not use this oven if it is in contact with water and never operate it with wet hands.

Always cook with the oven door closed.

Use any oven proof cookware which will withstand temperatures of 250°C.

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

Always use oven gloves to remove and replace food in the oven. Similarly always use oven gloves to remove and replace the grill pan handle, before and after grilling.

Always remove the grill pan handle when grilling.

Ensure that you support the grill pan when removing it from the oven.

Take care to follow the recommendations given for tending the food when grilling.

Always stand back from the oven when opening the oven door, to allow any build-up of steam or heat to release.

Stand clear when opening the drop down oven door. Do not allow it to fall open - support the door using the door handle, until it is fully open.

Ensure that the anti-tip oven shelves are installed in the correct way (see instructions).

Ensure that all control knobs are in the OFF position when not in use.

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

When using other electrical appliances, ensure the cable does not come into contact with the hot surfaces of the cooking appliance.

Child Safety

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

Accessible parts, especially around the grill area, become hot when the cooker is in use. Children should be kept away until it has cooled.

Maintenance and Cleaning

Only clean this oven in accordance with the instructions.

The oven 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.

Always allow the cooling fan to cool the oven down before switching off at the electrical supply prior to carrying out any cleaning or maintenance work.

Service

You must not attempt to repair the appliance yourself. Repairs carried out by inexperienced persons may cause injury or serious malfunctioning. Refer to your local Zanussi Service Force Centre. Always insist on genuine Zanussi spare parts.

Disposal of an old appliance

Make the appliance unusable, by cutting off the cable, and remove any door catches, to prevent small children being trapped inside

It is most important that this instruction book should be retained with the appliance for future reference. Should the appliance be sold or transferred, always ensure that the book is left with the appliance in order that the new owner can get to know the functions of the appliance and the relevant warnings.

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Zanussi ZBC 748 installation manual Important Safety Information