Important Safety Information - Electrolux EKM6700X Instruction Booklet

Mixed fuel cookers
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Important Safety Information

It is most important that this instruction brochure should be kept together with the appliance for future
consultation. If the appliance is sold or transferred to another person, ascertain that the brochure is also
given, in order that the new user can be aware of the correct use of the machine and the relative warnings.
THESE WARNINGS HAVE BEEN PREPARED FOR YOUR SAFETY AND FOR THAT OF OTHERS, WE THEREFORE
REQUEST YOU TO READ THEM CAREFULLY BEFORE INSTALLING AND USING THE APPLIANCE.
Installation
The work of installation must be carried out by
competent and qualified installers according to
the regulations in force.
The appliance must be installed at a minimum
distance of 50 cm. from curtains or other
combustible material.
Any modifications to the domestic electrical mains
which may be necessary for the installation of the
appliance should only be carried out by competent
personnel.
This cooker is heavy. Take care when moving it.
Remove all packaging before using the cooker.
It is dangerous to modify, or attempt to modify, the
characteristics of this appliance.
Some parts have a shock-resistant plastic film
protection. Be sure to remove this plastic film before
you start operating the appliance and clean the parts
involved using a soft cloth wrung out in warm water
to which a little washing up liquid has been added.
Ensure that the gas and electrical supply complies
with the type stated on the rating plate, located near
the gas supply pipe.
If the supply cord is damaged, it shall be replaced by
a special cord or assembly available from Service
Force Centres.
In case of repairs contact an authorized Technical
Assistance Centre and insist on original spareparts.
It is dangerous to modify, or attempt to modify, the
characteristics of this appliance.
Where this appliance is installed in marine craft
or in caravans, it shall not be used as a space
heater.
This appliance cannot be positioned on a base.
Child Safety
This appliance has been designed for use by adults.
Take care, therefore, that children do not attempt to
play with it.
This appliance is not intended for use by young
children of infirm persons without supervision.
Young children should be supervised to ensure that
they do not play with the appliance.
WARNING - Accessible parts will become hot when
in use. To avoid burns and scalds children should be
kept away.
The cooker gets hot when it is in use. Children should
be kept away until it has cooled.
Burners, plates, grills and pans remain hot for a long
time after being switched off. Supervise children at
all times when in use paying attention that they do
not touch surfaces or remain in the vicinity of the
appliance when in use or when not completely
cooled.
Children can also injure themselves by pulling pans
or pots off the cooker.
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During Use
This appliance has been designed for cooking
purposes only. It must not be used for any other
purposes, or be destined to professional or
industrial use.
This appliance is not connected to a combustion
products evacuation device. It shall be installed and
connected in accordance with current installation
regulations. Particular attention shall be given to the
relevant requirements regarding ventilation.
When in use a gas cooker will produce heat and
moisture in the room in which it has been installed.
Ensure there is a continuous air supply, keeping air
vents in good condition or installing a cooker hood
with a venting hose.
When using the cooker for a long period of time, the
ventilation should be improved, by opening a window
or increasing the extractor speed.
Always check that the switch is in the « » position
when the appliance is not in use.
Ensure that air can circulate around the gas
appliance. Poor ventilation can produce a lack of
oxygen.
Supply the appliance with the type of gas stamped
on the relevant adhesive label situated in the
immediate vicinity of the gas connection tube.
DO NOT store or use gasoline or other flammable
vapours, liquids or items in the vicinity of this or any
other appliance.
Do not spray areosols in the vicinity of this
appliance while it is in operation.
To facilitate ignition, light the burner before placing the
pan on the grill.
Always grill with the oven door closed.
Always use oven gloves to remove and replace food
in the oven.
After having lit the burner check that the flame is
regular.
Always lower the flame or turn it off before removing
the pan.
In case of repairs, do not attempt to correct yourself.
Repairs carried out by unqualified persons can cause
damage. Contact the nearest Assistance Centre and
use only original spareparts.
During use the appliance becomes hot. Care should
be taken to avoid touching heating elements inside
the oven.
WARNING - Ensure that the appliance is switched
off before replacing the lamp to avoid the possibility
of electric shock.
Always stand back from the oven when opening the
oven door, to allow any build-up of steam or heat to
release.
Do not use this cooker if it is in contact with water.
Do not operate the cooker with wet hands.
Ensure the control knobs are in the 'OFF' position
when not in use.

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