IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
These warnings are provided in the interests of your Take great care when heating fats and oils as they
safety. Ensure that you understand them all before will ignite if they become too hot.
installing or using the appliance. Your safety is of When you are lighting any burner check that it is lit
paramount importance. If you are unsure about any before you leave the appliance. When turning off a
of the information in this book contact the Customer burner, do not leave the appliance until the flame
Care Department. has gone out.
Never place plastic or any other material that may
INSTALLATION melt in or on the oven.
(NG models only) Do not leave the grill pan handle
The appliance must be installed according to the
instructions supplied. The installation work must be in position when grilling as it will become hot.
(NG models only) Always use oven gloves to
undertaken by a competent person as stated in the
Gas Safety (Installation & Use) Regulations current remove and replace the grill pan handle when
editions and the IEE Wiring Regulations. grilling.
Always support the grill pan when it is in the
The appliance should be serviced by an authorised
Service Engineer and only genuine approved spare withdrawn or partially withdrawn position.
parts should be used. Always use oven gloves to remove and place food in
It is important that the appliance is suitable for your the oven.
gas supply. Your installer should check the rating Ensure cooking utensils are large enough to contain
plate. foods to prevent spillages and boil overs.
Make sure that a stability bracket is fitted. During use the appliance becomes hot. Care should
The appliance must be installed in an adequately be taken to avoid touching the heating elements
ventilated room. inside the oven.
If the appliance is to be placed on a base, measures Ensure that all vents are not obstructed to ensure
must be taken to prevent the appliance from slipping ventilation of the oven cavity.
from the base. Never line any part of the appliance with foil.
This appliance is heavy and care must be taken Always stand back from the appliance when
when moving it. opening the oven door to allow any build up of steam
Do not attempt to lift or move this appliance by the or heat to release.
handles. Never leave the appliance unattended when the
All packaging, both inside and outside the appliance oven doors are open.
must be removed before the appliance is used. Do not place sealed cans or aerosols inside the
It is dangerous to alter the specifications or modify oven. They may explode if they are heated.
the appliance in any way. Ensure that all control knobs are in the OFF position
After installation please dispose of the packaging when not in use.
with due regard for safety and the environment. Your Do not stand on the appliance or on the open oven
local authority can arrange this. doors.
Do not hang towels, dishcloths or clothes from the
appliance or its handles.
CHILD SAFETY Do not use this appliance if it is in contact with
Do not allow children to play with any part of the water. Never operate it with wet hands.
packaging.
Do not allow children to sit or climb on the drop CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
down doors.
This appliance is designed to be operated by adults. For hygiene and safety reasons this appliance
should be kept clean at all times. A build-up of
Young children must not be allowed to tamper with
the controls or play near or with the appliance. fats or other foodstuffs could result in a fire
especially in the grill pan.
CAUTION: Accessible parts may be hot when the
Do not leave cookware containing foodstuffs, e.g.
grill is in use. Young children should be kept
away. fat or oil in the appliance in case it is inadvertently
switched on.
Do not disconnect the appliance from the gas
supply if the supply pipe does not have a bayonet
DURING USE
connection as described in the installation section. If
This appliance is not intended to be operated by
this is the case contact the person who installed the
means of an external timer or separate remote appliance.
control system.
Always allow the appliance to cool before switching
This appliance has been designed for domestic use off at the wall prior to carrying out any
to cook edible foodstuffs only and must not be used
cleaning/maintenance work.
for any other purposes.
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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