Fisher & Paykel RDV3 User Manual page 8

WARNING !
To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, injury to persons or damage when using the
oven, follow the important safety instructions listed below. Read all the instructions
before using the oven. Use the oven only for its intended purpose as described in these
instructions.
Installation
Ensure your appliance is properly installed and earthed by a qualified technician.
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Ensure this oven is connected to a circuit which incorporates an isolating switch
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providing full disconnection from the power supply.
Do not install or operate the appliance if it is damaged or not working properly. If you
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receive a damaged product, contact your dealer or installer immediately.
Verify the anti-tip device has been correctly installed and engaged. see installation
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guide for details.
Ensure the anti-tip device is re-engaged when the range is moved.
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Do not operate the range without the anti-tip device engaged.
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Servicing
Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance unless specifically recommended in
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the user guide. All other servicing should be undertaken be a Fisher & Paykel trained
and supported service technician or qualified person.
Fire Hazard
Do not use water on grease fires. Smother the fire or flame or use a dry chemical or
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foam type extinguisher.
Use only dry oven mitts or potholders. Moist or damp potholders on hot surfaces could
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result in burns from steam. Do not let potholders touch hot areas or heating elements.
Do not use a towel or a bulky cloth for a potholder. It could catch fire.
Do not heat unopened food containers. They can build up pressure that may cause the
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container to burst and result in injury.
Food Safety
Leave food in the oven for as short a time as possible before and after cooking. This is
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to avoid contamination by organisms which may cause food poisoning. Take particular
care during warm weather.
General Use
Household appliances are not intended to be played with by children.
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Children should not be left alone or unattended in the area where the appliance is in
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use. They should never be allowed to sit or stand on any part of the appliance.
Children of less than 8 years old must be kept away from the appliance unless
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continuously supervised.
This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above, and persons with
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reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge,
if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliance
in a safe way and they understand the hazards involved. Cleaning and user maintenance
shall not be carried out by children without supervision.
Caution: do not store items of interest to children in cabinets above the range or on the
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backguard of the range. Children climbing to reach items could be seriously injured.
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SAFETY AND WARNINGS