• NEVER try to extinguish a re with water, but switch off the
appliance and then cover the ame with a lid or damp cloth.
• Danger of re: Do not store items on the cooking surfaces.
• Only use hob guards designed by the manufacturer of the cooking
appliance or indicated by the manufacturer of the appliance in
the instructions for use as suitable or hob guards incorporated in
the appliance. The use of inappropriate hob guards can cause
accidents.
• If the cooker is placed on a base, measures have to be taken to
prevent the appliance slipping from the base.
• Never put items directly on the base of the oven or cover the oven
with foil, as this can cause the base element to overheat.
CAUTION
• The cooking process has to be supervised. A short term cooking
process has to be supervised continuously.
• This appliance must not be installed behind a decorative door in
order to avoid overheating.
• Fire Safety Advice
If you do have a re in the kitchen, don’t take any risks - get everyone out of your home and call the
Fire Brigade.
Ifyouhaveanelectricalreinthekitchen:
• Pull the plug out, or switch off the power at the fuse box - this may be enough to stop the re imme-
diately
• Smother the re with a re blanket, or use a dry powder or carbon dioxide extinguisher
• Remember: never use water on an electrical or cooking oil re.
• Other Safety Advice
• Servicing should be carried out only by authorised personnel.
• Do not operate the appliance without the glass panel correctly tted.
• Do not modify the outer panels of this appliance in any way.
• This appliance must be earthed.
• The appliance must never be disconnected from the mains supply during use, as this will seriously
affect the safety and performance, particularly in relation to surface temperatures becoming hot and
gas operated parts not working efciently. The cooling fan (if tted) is designed to run on after the
control knob has been switched off.
• GAS WARNING! - If you smell gas: Do not try to light any appliance, Do not touch any electrical
switch. Contact your local gas supplier immediately.
