Important Safety Instructions - Smeg Built-in oven Use & Installation Manual

Use & Installation Manual

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING
- When using this appliance, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce
the risk of fire, electric shock, and/or injury to persons, including the following:
1. Read All Instructions before Using the Oven.
2. Proper Installation - Be sure your appliance is properly installed and grounded by a qualified
technician. Have the installer show you where the fuse or breaker box is located and how to turn off
the power to the oven.
3. Do Not Operate the Oven if it is Damaged or not working Properly including broken glass:
electric shock may occur. Disconnect it from the Mains and Call Service.
4. Never Use Your Appliance for Warming or Heating the Room.
5. Do Not Leave Children Alone - Children should not be left alone or unattended in area where the
appliance is in use. They should never be allowed to sit or stand on any part of the appliance.
Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
6. Do Not Touch Heating Elements or Interior Surfaces of Oven - Heating elements may be hot
even though they are dark in color. Interior surfaces of the oven, including racks become hot enough
to cause serious burns. Accessible parts may become hot during use. Young children should be kept
away. Do not touch or let clothing or other flammable material come into contact with the heating
elements or interior surfaces or racks of the oven during or immediately after use. During the oven
operation, the front is heated as well; consequently keep children clear of the oven, specially during
self-cleaning. Allow the oven to cool.
7. Wear Proper Apparel - Loose-fitting or hanging garments should never be worn while using the
appliance. Fabric may ignite and result in personal injury.
8. Use Only Dry Oven Gloves - Moist or damp oven gloves on hot surfaces may result in burns from
steam. Do not let oven gloves touch hot heating elements. Do not use a towel or other bulky cloth.
9. User Servicing - Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance unless specifically recommended
in the manual. All other service should be referred to a qualified technician.
10. Storage in or on the Appliance - Flammable materials should not be stored in an oven or near
surface units.
11. Do Not Use Water on Grease Fires - Smother fire or flame or use dry chemical or foam type
extinguisher.
12. Use Care when Opening Door - Let hot air or steam escape before removing or replacing food.
13. Do Not Heat Unopened Food Containers - Build-up of pressure may cause the container to burst
and result in injury.
14. Keep Oven Vent Ducts Unobstructed.
15. Placement of Oven Racks - Always place oven racks in desired location while oven is cool. If rack must
be moved while oven is hot, do not let the oven glove contact the hot heating element in the oven.
16. It is recommended that not abrasive detergents and no steam cleaning equipment are used.
17. Do Not Clean the Door Gasket - The door gasket is essential for a good seal. Care should be taken
not to rub, damage, or move gasket.
18. Do Not Use Oven Cleaners - No commercial oven cleaner or oven liner protective coating of any
kind should be used in or around any part of the oven.
19. Clean Only Parts Listed in Manual.
20. Before Self-Cleaning the Oven - Remove oven racks and other utensils.
21. Check Knobs are in Off Position When Finished Cooking - Always check the position of the oven
control knobs when you have finished cooking to make sure they are all in the off positions.
"CAUTION"
22. - Do not store items of interest to children in cabinets above the oven – children
climbing on the oven to reach items could be burned or seriously injured.
23. Always Disconnect the Electrical Supply before Servicing the Oven.
Warning!
24. The appliance is not intended for use by young children or infirm persons without
supervision.
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