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1. Important notes
1.1 For your safety
You must not operate the appliance if it is
damaged. The appliance must only be connected
by an authorised specialist, paying attention to
the relevant regulations of the power supply
companies and the regional construction
regulations. Observe the assembly instructions!
When connecting electrical appliances and
devices in the proximity of cooking surfaces and
ovens, make sure that connecting cables do not
become jammed under the hot oven door or come
into contact with hot cooking surfaces.
As the user, you yourself are responsible for
maintenance and proper use in the household. Only
ever operate the appliance under supervision.
Caution: fire risk! Do not store any combustible
items in your oven. During operation, only leave the
parts in the cooking compartment that you actually
need.
Caution! The appliance and, until the cooling fan is
switched on, also the control panel heat up during
operation. Keep children away!
Note: to avoid jeopardising the electrical safety of
the appliance, it is forbidden to use high-pressure
or steam jet cleaning devices.
The appliance has to be isolated from the mains
during all maintenance. To do this, remove the
mains plug or actuate the corresponding fuse.
Repairs may only be carried out by authorised
electricians, in order to guarantee the safety of the
appliance.
No warranty claims can be lodged for any
damage resulting from failure to observe these
instructions.
Technical modifications reserved.
1.2 Operating for the first time
Read through these instructions attentively before
operating your appliance for the first time.
The appliance must be installed and connected by
a specialist.
Remove the packaging from the appliance and
dispose of it according to local regulations.
Be careful to remove all accessories from the
packaging. Keep packaging elements and plastic
bags away from children.
This appliance is labelled in accordance
with the European Directive 2002/96/EG
concerning used electrical and electronic
appliances (waste electrical and
electronic equipment – WEEE). The
guideline determines the framework for the return
and recycling of used appliances as applicable.
Check the appliance for transport damage before
installing it. Before operating the appliance for the
first time, make sure that the mains connection is in
proper working order.
Before using the oven for the first time, remove
all removable interior parts (grid iron, tray ...). Now
operate the oven for one hour at 300 °C in the hot
air mode. During this time, pay attention to ensuring
that the room is ventilated well, thus removing any
newness smells.
Thoroughly clean the appliance and accessories
before using them for the first time (see chapter
entitled “Cleaning and care”).
After a new connection or a power failure, the
suggested time of 8:00 lights up on the display and
the symbol (Time unit) flashes. By pressing the +
and – keys, you can set the current time and you can
confirm it by pressing the (Confirmation) key.
This will ensure perfect functioning of the appli-
ance. The suggested time 8:00 will be stored as the
time of day if you turn one of the control knobs.
The rating plate for this appliance is visible when
you open the appliance door. An additional rating
plate is included on a separate sheet of the
instructions. For warranty reasons, store this
rating plate in the same location as your operating
and assembly instructions.