Miele H 818 - Safety and Warning Instructions; General Safety Precautions

Your contribution to the environment
* Disposal of the packing material
The transport and protective packing
is mostly manufactured from the fol¬
lowing re-useable materials:
- corrugated pa per/card
- polystyrene - CFC-free
- polyethylene foil {transparent)
- untreated wood
Don't throw these materials away with
your ordinary rubbish. Take them to
the nearest collection point. Your local
authority will tell you where it is.
« Disposal of your old machine
There are materials in old machines
which can be re-used, so please don't
simply dispose of your old machine,
but ask your local authority or scrap
merchant whether those parts are
reuseable or recyclable.
Warning and safety instructions for the user
Before using the cooker, hob or oven
for the first time carefully read the
Operating Instructions, and also the
separate instruction booklet for the
Timer to avoid the risk of accidents
and damage to the appliance occur-
ing,
* For safety reasons, the built-in oven
and hob must only be operated
when built-in. This ensures electri¬
cal parts are shielded.
* Work on the electric components
on this appliance may only be car¬
ried oat by a suitably qualified engi¬
neer, Unauthorized work could be
dangerous.
* The appliance is only completely
Isolated from the electricity supply
when it is either switched off at the
wall socket, or the mains fuse is
withdrawn.
• Do not lean or sit on the open oven
door. This could damage the appli¬
ance.
• Great care should be taken to
ensure that small children do not
touch the oven when it is being
used.
The hob, and also external parts of
the oven such as the door glass,
vents and facia panel can become
quite hot. Turn pan handles away
from the edge lo prevent children
from pulling pans over.
• Great care must be taken when
placing food in the oven or remov¬
ing it. Use of oven gloves Is
recommended,
• When the oven function root and
floor or roof heating, or grilling has
been chosen, the element in the
roof of the oven becomes very hot,
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