Safety Precautions - Siemens VIVA Instruction Manual

m Safety precautions
Read these instructions carefully. Reading
these instructions will enable you to use
your appliance safely and effectively.
All operations relating to installation,
regulation and conversion to other types of
gas must be carried out by an authorised
installation engineer, respecting the
applicable regulations, standards and the
specifications of the local gas and
electricity providers. You are recommended
to contact the Technical Assistance Service
to convert to another type of gas.
Before installing your new hob, ensure that
it is being installed according to the
assembly instructions.
This appliance can only be installed in a
well-ventilated place in accordance with
existing regulations and ventilation
specifications. The appliance must not be
connected to a combustion product
removal device.
This appliance has been designed for
home use only, not for commercial or
professional use. This appliance cannot be
installed on yachts or in caravans. The
warranty will only be valid if the appliance is
used for the purpose for which it was
designed.
The place in which the appliance is
installed must have fully-functioning
ventilation, in accordance with the
regulations.
Do not subject the appliance to draughts.
These might blow out the burners.
This appliance leaves the factory set to the
type of gas that is indicated on the
specifications plate. If this needs to be
changed, please consult the assembly
instructions.
Do not tamper with the appliance's interior.
If necessary, call our Technical Assistance
Service.
Keep the operation and installation
instructions and provide them along with
the appliance if it is passed on to another
user.
Do not switch on the appliance if it is
damaged in any way. Contact our
Technical Assistance Service.
The surfaces of cooking appliances heat
up during operation. Care must be taken
when using these appliances. Keep
children well away from this appliance.
This appliance is only intended for cooking
purposes, not as a heating system.
Fat or oil which is overheated can catch fire
easily. Do not leave oil or fats to heat up
unattended. If oil or fats do catch fire, never
use water to put the fire out. Risk of burns!
Put the fire out by covering the pan with a
lid and switch off the hotplate.
In the event of a malfunction, turn off the
appliance's gas and electricity supply. For
repairs, call our Technical Assistance
Service.
If one of the control knobs will not turn, do
not force it. Call the Technical Assistance
Service immediately, so that they can repair
or replace it.
Never place unstable pans on the hob or
the burners, as they may accidentally tip
over.
While using your hob, prevent any draughts
and do not spill any cold liquids on it, as
this may cause the glass to break.
Do not clean the hob using a steam
cleaner. Risk of electrocution!
This appliance is class 3 type, according to
the EN 30-1-1 standard for gas appliances:
built-in appliance.
Do not store or use corrosive chemicals,
steamers, inflammable materials or non-
food products below or near this domestic
appliance.
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