Causes Of Damage; Set-Up, Gas And Electricity Connection; Gas Connection; Faults In The Gas Installation/Smell Of Gas - Siemens HP22B511M Instruction Manual

Oven door - Additional safety precautions
During long cooking times, the oven door may become very
hot.
If you have small children, extra supervision is required during
oven operation.
In addition, there is a protective device (protective grid) which
prevents direct contact with the oven door. You can purchase
this optional accessory (469088) from the after-sales service.
Upper glass cover
Caution: The glass cover may crack due to heat. Before
closing the cover, turn off all burners. Wait until the oven has
cooled down before closing the glass cover.

Causes of damage

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Caution!
Only use the burners when cookware has been placed on
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top. Do not heat up empty pots or pans. The saucepan base
will be damaged.
Only use pots and pans with an even base.
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Place the pot or pan centrally over the burner. This will
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optimise transfer of the heat from the burner flame to the pot

Set-up, gas and electricity connection

Gas connection

Installation must only be performed by an approved expert or a
licensed after-sales service engineer in accordance with the
instructions specified under "Gas connection and conversion to
a different gas type".
For the licensed expert or after-sales service
Caution!
The setting conditions for this appliance are specified on the
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rating plate on the back of the appliance. The gas type set in
the factory is marked with an asterisk (*).
Before setting up the appliance, check the grid access
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conditions (gas type and gas pressure) and ensure that the
gas setting of the appliance meets these conditions. If the
appliance settings have to be changed, follow the instructions
in the section "Gas connection and conversion to a different
gas type".
This appliance is not connected to a waste gas main. It must
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be connected and commissioned in accordance with the
or ban base. The handle does not become damaged, and
greater energy savings are guaranteed.
Ensure that the gas burners are clean and dry. The burner
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cup and ¶burner cap must be positioned exactly.
Ensure that the top cover is not closed when the oven is
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started up.
Damage to the oven
Caution!
Do not push baking trays onto the oven floor. Do not line the
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oven floor with aluminium foil. Do not place any food
containers on the oven floor, as this could cause heat to
accumulate. The baking and roasting times will no longer be
correct and the enamel will be damaged.
Do not pour water directly into a hot oven. This could damage
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the enamel.
Do not use too much fruit when baking a very liquid fruit
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cake. Fruit juice, which drips from the baking tray, may cause
stains that cannot be removed.
Do not use the open oven door as a seat or footstool.
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Damage to the plinth drawer
Caution!
Do not place hot objects in the plinth drawer. It could be
damaged.
Damage to the fronts of adjacent units
Caution!
Only allow the oven to cool down with the oven door closed.
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Even if the door is only open slightly open, the fronts of
adjacent units could be damaged over time.
If the oven seal is very dirty, the oven door will not close
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properly during operation. The fronts of adjacent units will
become damaged over time. Always keep the door seal
clean.
installation conditions. Do not connect the appliance to a
waste gas main. All ventilation regulations must be observed.
The gas connection must be made via a fixed, i.e. not mobile
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connection (gas line) or via a safety hose.
If using the safety hose, ensure that the hose is not trapped
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or crushed. The hose must not come into contact with hot
surfaces.
The gas line (gas pipe or safety hose) can be connected to
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the right or left-hand side of the appliance. The connection
must have an easily accessible locking device.

Faults in the gas installation/smell of gas

If you notice a smell of gas or faults in the gas installation, you
must
immediately shut off the gas supply and/or close the gas
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cylinder valve
immediately extinguish all naked flames and cigarettes
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switch off electrical appliances and lights
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open windows and ventilate the room
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call the after­sales service or the gas supplier
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