Gaggenau CE 490 612 SONAR User Manual


 
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WARNING: When properly cared for, your
new appliance has been designed to be safe
and reliable. Read all instructions carefully
before use. These precautions will reduce the
risk of burns, electric shock, fire and injury to
persons. When using kitchen appliances,
basic safety precautions must be followed,
including those in the following pages.
Installation
This appliance must be properly installed and
grounded by a qualified technician. Connect only to
properly grounded outlet.
Have the installer show you the location of the
circuit breaker or fuse. Mark it for easy reference.
Refer to Installation Instructions for detail.
Intended use
This appliance is intended for normal household use
only. It is not approved for outdoor use. See the
Warranty. If you have any questions, contact the
manufacturer.
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WARNING: Use this appliance only for its
intended use as described in this manual.
Never use this appliance as a space heater to
heat or warm the room. Doing so may result in
overheating the appliance. Never use the
appliance for storage.
Child safety
Do not allow children to use this appliance unless
closely supervised by an adult. Children and pets
should not be left alone or unattended in the area
where the appliance is in use. They should never be
allowed to play in its vicinity, whether or not the
appliance is in use.
When children become old enough to use the
appliance, it is the legal responsibility of the
parents or legal guardians to ensure that they are
instructed in safe practices by qualified persons.
Do not allow anyone to climb, stand, lean, sit or
hang on any part of an appliance. This can damage
the appliance, potentially causing severe injury.
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CAUTION: Items of interest to children
should not be stored in an appliance, in
cabinets above an appliance or in the
backsplash. Children climbing on an
appliance to reach items could be seriously
injured.
Cooking safety
Do not allow aluminium foil, plastic, paper or cloth
to come in contact with a hot surface element. Do
not allow pans to boil dry.
Secure all garments, etc. before beginning. Tie
long hair so that it does not hang loose and do not
wear loose fitting clothing or hanging garments
such as ties, scarves, jewelry or dangling sleeves.
DO NOT TOUCH SURFACE UNITS OR AREAS
NEAR UNITS. Surface units may be hot even though
they are dark in color. Areas near surface units may
become hot enough to cause burns. During and
after use, do not touch, or let clothing, potholders
or other flammable materials contact surface units
or areas near units until they have had sufficent time
to cool. Among these areas are the cooktop and
areas facing the cooktop.
Always use dry potholders. Moist or damp
potholders on hot surfaces may result in burns from
steam. Do not let potholder touch hot heating
elements. Do not use a towel or other bulky cloth.
Never move a pan of hot oil, especially a deep fat
fryer. Wait until it is cool.
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WARNING: Never leave the cooktop
unattended at high temperature settings.Keep
an eye on the cooktop and do not allow
anything to boil over or burn. Boilovers can
cause smoke and some foods and oils may
catch on fire if left on high temperature
settings.
Do not heat or warm unopened food containers.
Build-up of pressure may cause the container to
burst and cause injury.
Always keep the cooktop and bases of pots dry.
Liquid between the pot base and the cooktop may
build up steam pressure, causing the pot to jump
suddenly and causing injury.
Never operate the cooktop with spillover or liquid
around the control area. Always switch off the
cooktop and dry the control area.
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Important Safety Instructions
READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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