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1.3 About use
The appliance is intended solely for use in the
household and must not be put to any other uses.
Use the appliance to prepare meals only. It must not
be used to heat up the room in which it is installed.
Caution! Yo u will risk injuring yourself, should you
close the door improperly. Yo u might jam and crush
your fingers and hands.
Do not store any combustible objects in your oven
and, when operating the oven, never leave any
items inside the oven compartment other than the
ones needed.
Make sure that the bottom of the oven compartment
is never covered up during operation or lined with
aluminium foil.
Never pour water directly into the hot oven. This
could damage the enamel.
Always preheat your oven in the mode in which you
intend to bake or roast.
Tip: Yo
u have a possibility of heating up the
appliance very quickly. To do this, use the hot air
and bottom heat program.
The symbol “Heating Top Oven” or
“Heating Bottom Oven” in the control panel
goes off as soon as the set temperature has been
reached.
Observe caution with oils and fats.
They may overheat and burn easily.
Note!
Fruit acids such as the juice of lemons or plums etc.
should be removed after every baking operation,
thus making sure that they will not cause spots on
the oven’s enamel.
After baking/roasting, open the door completely or close it. Do not leave the oven door half
open as otherwise the control panel and
kitchen furniture may be damaged.
Caution: Risk of burns.
The inside of the door gets very hot during
operation; observe appropriate caution when
opening the appliance. Make sure that the open
door does not swing back when you are standing in
front of the appliance.
Built-in temperature protection prevents over
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heating of the appliance and of kitchen furniture.
Return the "Temperature" knob to "0" after baking.
If malfunctions should occur, first check the fuses in
your household. If there is no fault in the power
supply
, consult your dealer or the nearest autho
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rised Gaggenau service centre.
All heating elements and the fan are switched off
when you open the door
.
After completion of baking or roasting, the cooling
fan will continue to run for a time and will then
switch off automatically
.
The socket for the separate heating element for the
roaster and the baking stone (special accessory),
can be found in the middle of the back panel at the
bottom. During normal operation, please leave the
cover in the socket.