Child Safety; Gas Safety - Bosch HDIP056U User Manual

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY TO PERSONS IN
THE EVENT OF A RANGE TOP GREASE FIRE, OB-
SERVE THE FOLLOWING
▶ SMOTHER FLAMES with a close-fitting lid, cookie
sheet, or metal tray, then turn off the burner. BE CARE-
FUL TO PREVENT BURNS. If the flames do not go out
immediately, EVACUATE AND CALL THE FIRE DE-
PARTMENT.
▶ NEVER PICK UP A FLAMING PAN – You may be
burned.
DO NOT USE WATER, including wet dishcloths or tow-
▶
els – a violent steam explosion will result.
▶ Use an extinguisher ONLY if:
- You know you have a Class ABC extinguisher, and
you already know how to operate it.
- The fire is small and contained in the area where it
started.
- The fire department is being called.
- You can fight the fire with your back to an exit.
Do not heat or warm unopened food containers.
▶ Build-up of pressure may cause the container to burst
and cause injury.
Failure to operate knobs properly may result in personal
injury and damage to the appliance.
Glazed Cooking Utensils - Only certain types of glass,
glass/ceramic, ceramic, earthenware, or other glazed
utensils are suitable for cooktop or range-top service with-
out breaking due to the sudden change in temperature.
Cooking or roasting bags might explode.
▶ Follow the manufacturer's directions when using cook-
ing or roasting bags.
CAUTION
To avoid possible injury or damage to the appliance, en-
sure oven rack is installed exactly per installation instruc-
tions and not backwards or upside down.
Do not place food directly on the oven cavity bottom.
WARNING
Moisture intrusion may cause an electric shock.
Do not use any steam cleaners or high-pressure clean-
▶
ers to clean the appliance.
If the appliance or the power cord is damaged, this is dan-
gerous.
▶ Never operate a damaged appliance.
▶ Never operate an appliance with a cracked or broken
surface.
▶ Never pull on the power cord to unplug the appliance.
Always unplug the appliance at the power outlet.
▶ If the appliance or the power cord is damaged, immedi-
ately unplug the power cord or switch off the breaker in
the circuit breaker box and turn off the gas supply.
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If the surface is cracked, switch off the appliance to avoid
the possibility of electric shock.
1.6 Child safety
Do not let children play with the appliance.
CAUTION
Do not store items of interest to children in cabinets above
a range or on the backguard of a range. Children climbing
on the range to reach items could be seriously injured.
Do Not Leave Children Alone.
▶ Children should not be left alone or unattended in the
area where the appliance is in use.
They should never be allowed to sit or stand on any
▶
part of the appliance.
▶ Always check inside the oven before turning it on.
WARNING
Do not allow anyone to climb, stand, lean, sit, or hang on
any part of an appliance, especially a door, warming
drawer, or storage drawer.
▶ This can damage the appliance, and the unit may tip
over, potentially causing severe injury.
Do not allow children to use this appliance unless closely
supervised by an adult.
Children and pets should not be left alone or unat-
▶
tended in the area where the appliance is in use. They
should never be allowed to play in its vicinity, whether
or not the appliance is in use.
1.7 Gas safety
WARNING
To prevent carbon monoxide build-up, do not block appli-
ance air vents.
WARNING
Have the installer show you where the gas shut-off valve
is located.
If a burner goes out and gas escapes, open windows and
doors. Wait until gas dissipates before using the appli-
ance.
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