Important Safety Information - Electrolux Insight EKC6046 User Manual

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

These warnings are provided in the interests of your
safety. Ensure that you understand them all before
installing or using the appliance. Your safety is of
paramount importance. If you are unsure about any
of the meanings of these warnings contact the
Customer Care Department.
INSTALLATION
The appliance must be installed according to the
instructions supplied. The installation work must be
undertaken by a qualified electrician or competent
person.
The appliance should be serviced by an authorised
Service Engineer and only genuine approved spare
parts should be used.
The appliance must be installed in an adequately
ventilated room.
If the appliance is to be placed on a base, measures
must be taken to prevent the appliance from slipping.
This appliance is heavy and care must be taken
when moving it.
Do not attempt to lift or move this appliance by the
handles.
All packaging, both inside and outside the appliance
must be removed before the appliance is used.
It is dangerous to alter the specifications or modify
the appliance in any way.
After installation please dispose of the packaging
with due regard for safety and the environment. Your
local authority can arrange this.
CHILD SAFETY
Do not allow children to play with any part of the
packaging.
Do not allow children to sit or climb on the drop down
doors.
This appliance is designed to be operated by adults.
Young children must not be allowed to tamper with
the controls or play near or with the appliance.
CAUTION: Accessible parts may be hot when the
grill is in use. Young children should be kept
away.
DURING USE
This appliance is not intended to be operated by
means of an external timer or separate remote
control system.
This appliance has been designed for domestic use
to cook edible foodstuffs only and must not be used
for any other purposes.
Take great care when heating fats and oils as they
will ignite if they become too hot.
Never place plastic or any other material which may
melt in or on the oven.
Do not leave the grill pan handle in position when
grilling as it will become hot.
Always support the grill pan when it is in the
withdrawn or partially withdrawn position.
Always use oven gloves to remove and replace the
grill pan handle when grilling.
Always use oven gloves to remove and place food in
the oven.
Ensure cooking utensils are large enough to contain
foods to prevent spillage and boil over.
The handles of saucepans, which are smaller than
the heated area on the hob, will become hot.
Ensure your hand is protected before handling the
pan.
Do not use the appliance if the ceramic glass is
damaged. If a fault or crack becomes visible,
disconnect the appliance immediately from the
electricity supply and contact your local service force
centre.
During use the appliance becomes hot. Care should
be taken to avoid touching heating elements inside
the oven.
Ensure that all vents are not obstructed to ensure
ventilation of the oven cavity.
Never line any part of the appliance with foil.
Always stand back from the appliance when opening
the doors to allow any build up of steam or heat to
release.
Never leave the appliance unattended when the
oven door is open.
Do not place sealed cans or aerosols inside the
oven. They may explode if they are heated.
Ensure that all control knobs are in the OFF position
when not in use.
Do not stand on the appliance or on the open oven
doors.
Do not hang towels, dishcloths or clothes from the
appliance or its handles.
Do not use this appliance if it is in contact with water.
Never operate it with wet hands.
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
For hygiene and safety reasons this appliance
should be kept clean at all times. A build-up of
fats or other foodstuffs could result in a fire
especially in the grill pan.
Do not leave the cookware containing foodstuffs,
e.g. fat or oil in the appliance in case it is
inadvertently switched on.
Extreme care must be taken when using a ceramic
hob scraper.
Always allow the appliance to cool before switching
off at the wall prior to carrying out any cleaning /
maintenan0ce work.
Only clean this appliance in accordance with the
instructions given in this book.
Never use steam or high pressure steam cleaners to
clean the appliance.
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