Installation; Oven Use - Smeg SCP 160 XU Instruction Manual

Important Safety Instruction

2. INSTALLATION

- Before installation, make sure that the voltage and frequency listed on the ID plate correspond with
the household electrical supply. This data must be the same to prevent injury or damage to the
appliance. Consult a qualified electrician if in doubt.
- Make sure your appliance is properly installed and grounded by a qualified technician.
- To guarantee the electrical safety of this appliance, it must always be continuously connected to an
effective grounding system. This basic safety requirement must be met. If there is any doubt, have
your household electrical system checked by a qualified electrician.
- The manufacturer is not responsible for damage caused by the lack or inadequacy of an effective
grounding system or the failure to meet the requirements of national and local electrical codes.
- The oven should not be operated until it has been properly installed within the cabinetry.
- Installation, maintenance and repair work should be performed by an authorized service technician.
Work by unqualified persons can be dangerous and may void the warranty.
- Before installation or service, disconnect the power supply to the work area by "tripping" the circuit
breaker, or shutting off the main power.
- Clean Only Parts Listed in Manual.

2.1 Oven Use

BURN HAZARD
WARNING
The oven can produce high temperatures that can cause burns.
To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, personal injury, or damage when using
the oven, follow the basic precautions, including the following:
- Prevent children from touching the appliance when in use.
- Use heat-resistant pot holders when placing items in the oven, shifting them, or removing them
from the oven. The top heating element and oven racks can become very hot and cause burns.
- To prevent burns, always place the oven racks at the desired height while the oven is cool.
- Always open the door carefully. Allow hot air or steam to exit before food is placed in the oven or
removed.
- To prevent burns, allow the heating elements to cool before cleaning by hand.
- Before Self-Cleaning the Oven – Remove broiler pan and other utensils.
- Only clean the parts listed in this manual.
- During the self cleaning function the oven will become very warm. Prevent children from coming in
contact with the oven.
- Remove all accessories from the oven before starting the self cleaning function. The high
temperatures needed for this program will damage the accessories.
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