Hotpoint DX 937 CX Double Oven User Manual


 
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Safety Information
When used properly your appliance is completely safe
but as with any electrical product there are certain
precautions that must be observed.
PLEASE READ THE PRECAUTIONS BELOW BEFORE
USING YOUR APPLIANCE.
Always
Always make sure you remove all packaging and
literature from inside the oven and grill compartments
before switching on for the first time.
Always make sure you understand the controls prior
to using the appliance.
Always keep children away from the appliance when
in use as the surfaces will get extremely hot during
and after cooking.
Always make sure all controls are turned off when you
have finished cooking and when not in use.
Always stand back when opening an oven door to
allow any build up of steam or heat to disperse.
Always use dry, good quality oven gloves when
removing items from the oven/grill.
Always take care to avoid heat/steam burns when
operating the controls.
Always turn off the electricity supply at the wall switch
before cleaning and allow the appliance to cool.
Always make sure the shelves are in the correct
position before switching on the oven.
Always keep the oven and grill doors closed when the
appliance is not in use.
Always take care when removing utensils from the top
oven when the main oven is in use as the contents
may be hot.
Always keep the appliance clean as a build up of
grease or fat from cooking can cause a fire.
Always follow the basic principles of food handling
and hygiene to prevent the possibility of bacterial
growth.
Always keep ventilation slots clear of obstructions.
Always refer servicing to a qualified appliance service
engineer.
During use the oven becomes hot. Care should be
taken to avoid touching heating elements inside the
oven.
SAFETY ADVICE
IN THE EVENT OF A CHIP PAN OR ANY OTHER PAN
FIRE:
1. TURN OFF THE COOKER APPLIANCE AT THE WALL
SWITCH.
2. COVER THE PAN WITH A FIRE BLANKET OR DAMP
CLOTH, this will smother the flames and extinguish
the fire.
3. LEAVE THE PAN TO COOL FOR AT LEAST 60
MINUTES BEFORE MOVING IT. Injuries are often
caused by picking up a hot pan and rushing outside
with it. NEVER USE A FIRE EXTINGUISHER TO PUT
OUT A PAN FIRE as the force of the extinguisher is
likely to tip the pan over. Never use water to
extinguish oil or fat fires.
Never
Never leave children unsupervised where a cooking
appliance is installed as all cooking surfaces will be
hot during and after use.
Never allow anyone to sit or stand on any part of the
appliance.
Never store items above the appliance that children
may attempt to reach.
Never remove the oven shelves whilst the oven is hot.
Never heat up unopened food containers as pressure
can build up causing the container to burst.
Never store chemicals, food stuffs or pressurised
containers in or on the appliance, or in cabinets
immediately above or next to the appliance.
Never operate the grill with the door closed as this will
cause the appliance to overheat.
Never use the appliance as a room heater.
Never use the grill to warm plates.
Never dry any items on the oven doors.
Never install the appliance next to curtains or other
soft furnishings.
Never allow children to play with the appliance
controls.
Never use 'steam cleaners'.
This appliance is not intended for use by persons
(including children) with reduced physical, sensory or
mental cpabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge,
unless they have been given supervision or instruction
concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible
for their safety.
Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not
play with the appliance.
! The appliance should not be operated by people
(including children) with reduced physical, sensory or
mental capacities, by inexperienced individuals or by
anyone who is not familiar with the product. These
individuals should, at the very least, be supervised by
someone who assumes responsibility for their safety or
receive preliminary instructions relating to the operation of
the appliance.
The appliance must be used by adults only for
the preparation of food, in accordance with the
instructions outlined in this booklet. Any other
use of the appliance (e.g. for heating the room)
constitutes improper use and is dangerous. The
manufacturer may not be held liable for any
damage resulting from improper, incorrect and
unreasonable use of the appliance.