Westinghouse GEK1385W - Manual (Page 4)

4 SAFETY
WARNING
COOKTOPS
Do not allow pots to boil dry, as damage to both
pan and cooktop may result.
Do not operate the cooktop for an extended period
of time without a utensil on the hot plate.
Do not allow large cookware to overhang the
cooktop onto the adjacent benchtop. This will cause
scorching to the benchtop surface.
If the ceramic glass is accidentally cracked, switch off
the appliance to avoid the possibility of electric shock.
Do not place heat resistant mats, wire mats or
aluminium foil under pots or pans.
Do not cook food directly on the ceramic glass surface.
Do not allow cooking utensils to intrude into the area
which is close to the controls.
Ensure burner caps are in their proper positions.
Do not use round bottom woks, wok stands or similar
utensils that could lead to over heating of hotplates
and possible damage to the cooking surface.
Do not use the ceramic cooktop as extra bench
space or as a cutting board.
INSTALLATION, CLEANING AND SERVICING
An authorised person must install and service this
appliance. (Certificate of Compliance to be retained)
Do not install gas models in marine craft, caravans
or mobile homes because these products are not
fitted with a flame safeguard on each burner.
Before using the appliance, ensure that all packing
materials are removed from the appliance.
In order to avoid any potential hazard, the enclosed
installation instructions must be followed.
Ensure that all specified vents, openings and
airspaces are not blocked.
Where the appliance is built into a cabinet, the cabinet
material must be capable of withstanding 85°C.
Always ensure the appliance is switched off before
cleaning or replacing parts.
If this appliance is gas operated it contains aluminium
fittings. Do not use caustic based cleaners.
Do not use steam cleaners, as this may cause
moisture build up.
Always clean the appliance immediately after any
food spillage.
To maintain safe operation, it is recommended that
the product be inspected every five years by an
authorised service person.
This appliance must be earthed.
WARNING
GRILL
The grill door must be left fully open whilst grilling
in a separate grill wall oven.
The grill drawer must be left approximately two
finger widths ajar whilst grilling in a separate grill
underbench oven.
Always turn the grill off immediately after use as fat
left there may catch fire.
Do not cover the insert with foil, as fat left there may
catch fire.
Always keep the grill dish clean as any fat left may
catch fire.
Do not leave the grill on unattended.
To avoid a fire, ensure that grill trays and fittings are
always inserted into the appliance in accordance
with the instructions.
Do not place thick portions of food under the grill.
Foods may curl, catch and ignite.
Do not store flammable materials in the grill.
If the burner is not lit in eight seconds, turn the
control knob to off and allow 15 seconds for the
gas to clear.
Accessible parts may become hot when grill
is in use. Children should be kept away.
OVEN
During use the appliance becomes hot. Care should
be taken to avoid touching the hot surfaces inside
the oven.
Switch the appliance off before removing the oven
light glass for globe replacement.
To avoid an accident, ensure that oven shelves and
fittings are always inserted into the appliance in
accordance with the instructions.
Do not use the door as a shelf.
Do not push down on the open oven door.
Do not use harsh abrasive cleaners or sharp metal
scrapers to clean the oven door glass since they
can scratch the surface, which may result in
shattering of the glass.
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