Important Safety Information - Bosch HGV745363Q Instruction Manual

: Important safety information

Read these instructions carefully. Only then
will you be able to operate your appliance
safely and correctly. Retain the instruction
manual and installation instructions for future
use or for subsequent owners.
These instructions are only valid if the
appropriate country symbol appears on the
appliance. If the symbol does not appear on
the appliance, it is necessary to refer to the
technical instructions which will provide the
necessary instructions concerning
modification of the appliance to the conditions
of use of the country.
Category 1
Appliance category:
Check the appliance for damage after
unpacking it. Do not connect the appliance if
it has been damaged in transport.
Only allow a licensed professional to connect
the appliance and to convert the appliance to
a different type of gas. The appliance must be
installed (electric and gas connections) in
accordance with the instruction and
installation manual. An incorrect connection
or incorrect settings may lead to serious
accidents and damage to the appliance. The
appliance manufacturer accepts no liability
for damage of this kind. The appliance's
warranty becomes void.
This appliance is for cooking purposes
Caution:
only. It must not be used for other purposes,
for example room heating.
The use of a gas cooking appliance
Caution:
results in the production of heat, moisture
and products of combustion in the room in
which it is installed. Ensure that the kitchen is
well ventilated especially when the appliance
is in use: keep natural ventilation holes open
or install a mechanical ventilation device
(mechanical extractor hood).
Prolonged intensive use of the appliance may
call for additional ventilation, for example
opening of a window, or more effective
ventilation, for example increasing the level of
mechanical ventilation where present.
This appliance is not designed for operation
with an external timer or by remote control.
This appliance may be used by children over
the age of 8 years old and by persons with
reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities or by persons with a lack of
experience or knowledge if they are
supervised or are instructed by a person
responsible for their safety how to use the
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appliance safely and have understood the
associated hazards.
Children must not play with the appliance.
Children must not clean the appliance or
carry out general maintenance unless they
are at least 8 years old and are being
supervised.
Keep children below the age of 8 years old at
a safe distance from the appliance and power
cable.
Always slide accessories into the cooking
compartment correctly.
accessories
in the instruction manual.
Risk of fire!
A draught is created when the appliance
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door is opened. Greaseproof paper may
come into contact with the heating element
and catch fire. Do not place greaseproof
paper loosely over accessories during
preheating. Always weight down the
greaseproof paper with a dish or a baking
tin. Only cover the surface required with
greaseproof paper. Greaseproof paper
must not protrude over the accessories.
Combustible objects that are left in the
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cooking compartment may ignite. Never
store combustible items in the cooking
compartment. Never open the appliance
door if there is smoke inside. Switch off the
appliance and unplug the mains plug or
switch off the fuse in the fuse box. Shut off
the gas supply.
Hot oil and fat can ignite very quickly. Never
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leave hot fat or oil unattended. Never use
water to put out burning oil or fat. Switch off
the hotplate. Extinguish flames carefully
using a lid, fire blanket or something similar.
The hotplates become very hot. Never
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place combustible items on the hob. Never
place objects on the hob.
The appliance becomes very hot, and
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flammable materials can easily catch fire.
Do not store or use any flammable objects
(e.g. aerosol cans, cleaning agents) under
or in the vicinity of the oven. Do not store
any flammable objects inside or on top of
the oven.
When gas hotplates are in operation without
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any cookware placed on them, they can
build up a lot of heat. The appliance and the
extractor hood above it may become
damaged or be set on fire. Grease residue
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