Kenwood CK 231 DF Instructions For Use Manual page 6

• WARNING: Danger of fire: do not store items on the cooking surfa-
ces .
• WARNING: When correctly installed, your product meets all safety
requirements laid down for this type of product category . However
special care should be taken around the rear or the underneath of
the appliance as these areas are not designed or intended to be tou-
ched and may contain sharp or rough edges, that may cause injury .
• FIRST USE OF THE OVEN - it is advised to follow these instructions:
– Furnish the interior of the oven as described at chapter "CLEA-
NING AND MAINTENANCE" .
– Switch on the empty oven on max to eliminate grease from the
heating elements .
– Disconnect the appliance from the electrical power supply, let the
oven cool down and clean the interior of the oven with a cloth soa-
ked in water and neutral detergent; then dry carefully .
• CAUTION: Do not use harsh abrasive cleaners or sharp metal scra-
pers to clean the oven door glass since they can scratch the surface,
which may result in shattering of the glass .
• Do not line the oven walls with aluminium foil . Do not place baking
trays or the drip tray on the base of the oven chamber .
• FIRE RISK! Do not store flammable material in the oven or in the
storage compartment .
• Always use oven gloves when removing the shelves and food trays
from the oven whilst hot .
• Do not hang towels, dishcloths or other items on the appliance or its
handle – as this could be a fire hazard.
• Clean the oven regularly and do not allow fat or oils to build up in the
oven base or tray . Remove spillages as soon as they occur .
• Do not stand on the cooker or on the open oven door .
• Always stand back from the appliance when opening the oven door
to allow steam and hot air to escape before removing the food .
• SAFE FOOD HANDLING: Leave food in the oven for as short a time
as possible before and after cooking . This is to avoid contamination
by organisms which may cause food poisoning . Take particular care
during warmer weather .
• WARNING: Taking care NOT to lift the cooker by the door handle .
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