Thermador ME301YP Mode D'emploi page 6

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
¡ The oven racks and the oven cavity sur-
faces become very hot during cooking.
▶ Place oven racks in the desired positions
before turning oven on.
▶ Always use oven mitts when the oven is
warm.
▶ If a rack must be moved while the oven is
hot, do not let oven mitts contact hot heat-
ing elements.
▶ Use caution when removing oven racks
from the lowest rack position to avoid con-
tact with the hot oven door.
Risk of injury
WARNING ‒ Risk of injury!
¡ Malfunctions can cause injuries.
▶ Do not operate this appliance if it is not
working properly, or if it has been dam-
aged. Contact an authorized service
provider.
¡ Storage in or on appliance - The use of cor-
rosive chemicals in heating or cleaning will
damage the appliance and could result in in-
jury.
▶ Flammable materials, corrosive chemi-
cals, vapors or non-food products should
not be stored or used in an oven or on or
near surface units.
▶ The appliance is specifically designed for
use when heating or cooking food.
¡ This appliance is intended for normal family
household use only.
▶ It is not approved for outdoor use.
▶ See the Statement of Limited Product
Warranty. If you have any questions, con-
tact the manufacturer.
¡ Using this appliance other than for its in-
tended use can cause fire or injury to per-
sons.
▶ Use this appliance only for its intended
use as described in this manual.
▶ NEVER use this appliance as an space
heater to heat or warm the room. Doing
so may result in overheating the appli-
ance.
▶ Never use the appliance for storage.
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¡ TO REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY TO
PERSONS IN THE EVENT OF A GREASE
FIRE, OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING
▶ SMOTHER FLAMES with a close-fitting
lid, cookie sheet, or metal tray, then turn
off the burner. BE CAREFUL TO PRE-
VENT BURNS. If the flames do not go out
immediately, EVACUATE AND CALL
THE FIRE DEPARTMENT.
▶ NEVER PICK UP A FLAMING PAN – You
may be burned.
▶ DO NOT USE WATER, including wet
dishcloths or towels – a violent steam ex-
plosion will result.
▶ Use an extinguisher ONLY if:
- You know you have a Class ABC extin-
guisher, and you already know how to op-
erate it.
- The fire is small and contained in the
area where it started.
- The fire department is being called.
- You can fight the fire with your back to
an exit.
¡ Do not heat or warm unopened food con-
tainers.
▶ Build-up of pressure may cause the con-
tainer to burst and cause injury.
¡ Injury and damage to the appliance may oc-
cur if control knobs are not used properly.
▶ Operate control knobs as described in this
manual.
¡ Cooking or roasting bags might explode.
▶ Follow the manufacturer's directions when
using cooking or roasting bags.
Risk of injury
CAUTION ‒ Risk of injury!
¡ To avoid possible injury or damage to the
appliance, ensure rack is installed exactly
per installation instructions and not back-
wards or upside down.
¡ Do not place food directly on the oven cavity
bottom.