When used properly your XOU69MF is completely safe, but
as
with any electric appliance there are some
precautions you must take
in
its use.
Never
..
e Never allow anyone except
an
authorised Belling Service Agent to service
or
repair your cooker.
e Never remove any part
of
the cooker other than those intended
in
normal use,
or
attempt to modify
the cooker
in
any way.
e Never use the cooker for commercial catering.
It
is
designed for domestic use and for cooking food
only.
e Never allow young children to operate
or
play with the cooker, as
all
surfaces get
hot
while
in
use.
e Never allow children
to
sit
or
stand on any part
of
the appliance.
e Never store items above a cooker that children may attempt
to
reach.
e Never line the shelves, floor,
or
sides
of
the oven
or
grill, with aluminium foil
as
overheating and damage
may result.
e Never place materials which might catch fire, such
as
tea towels on the hob or elements, even when
the cooker
is
not
in
use.
e Never use
an
asbestos mat, trivet
or
rack
of
any kind under pans on the hob.
e Never store anything which might catch fire
in
the oven
or
grill.
e Never heat unopened containers.
e Never store flammable liquids, aerosols, etc. in adjacent cabinetry.
e Never operate ttie grill when the oven is set
to
cook automatically.
Always
..
• Always take care when touching any part
of
the cooker which may be hot. Use dry oven gloves
when removing
or
replacing food
or
dishes. Care should be taken to avoid touching the heating
elements inside the oven.
e Always stand back when opening the oven door
to
allow any build-up
of
heat or steam to disperse.
• Always keep the oven doors closed, when using as a grill. If grilling
is
performed with door open
heat damage
to
control panel, knobs and the side panels will be experienced.
Grill door must be closed during grilling.
e Always make sure that the roof, side and back panels, and shelves are fitted correctly before using
the oven or grill.
Always switch off at the mains supply and allow the cooker to cool before cleaning your cooker.
e Always supervise children and pets, particularly when grilling, as exposed parts
of
the cooker may
become hot.
e
Alwa¥S_make
sure that
all
the controls are switched off when you finish cooking.
• Always remember that your cooker may stay hot for a time even after you have finished cooking.
e Always keep ventilation slots clear
of
obstructions.
e Always keep children away from cooker when cleaning at maximum ven setting.
e Always adjust the timer during the first operation or after any interruptions of the electric supply.
Otherwise, your oven will not operate.
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