Bosch Series 4 Instruction Manual - Page 5

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Warning – WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL

GAS!

Escaping gas may cause an explosion.

If you smell gas or notice any faults in the

gas installation:

Immediately shut off the gas supply or close

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the gas cylinder valve.

Immediately extinguish all naked flames

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and cigarettes.

Do not use any light or appliance switches

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and do not pull any plugs out of sockets.

Do not use any telephones or mobile

phones within the building.

Open windows and ventilate the room.

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Call the aftersales service or the gas

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supplier.

This appliance is not designed for operation

with an external timer or by remote control.

Do not use inappropriate child safety shields

or hob guards. These can cause accidents.

This appliance may be used by children over

the age of 8 years old and by persons with

reduced physical, sensory or mental

capabilities or by persons with a lack of

experience or knowledge if they are

supervised or are instructed by a person

responsible for their safety how to use the

appliance safely and have understood the

associated hazards.

Children must not play with, on, or around the

appliance. Children must not clean the

appliance or carry out general maintenance

unless they are at least 15 years old and are

being supervised.

Keep children below the age of 8 years old at

a safe distance from the appliance and power

cable.

Always slide accessories into the cooking

compartment the right way round.

~ "Accessories" on page 15

Important safety information

(Important safety

information

Warning – Risk of fire!

I m p o r t a n t s a f e t y i n f o r m a t i o n

A draught is created when the appliance

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door is opened. Greaseproof paper may

come into contact with the heating element

and catch fire. Do not place greaseproof

paper loosely over accessories during

preheating. Always weight down the

greaseproof paper with a dish or a baking

tin. Only cover the surface required with

greaseproof paper. Greaseproof paper

must not protrude over the accessories.

Combustible objects that are left in the

Risk of fire!

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cooking compartment may ignite. Never

store combustible items in the cooking

compartment. Never open the appliance

door if there is smoke inside. Switch off the

appliance and unplug the mains plug or

switch off the fuse in the fuse box. Shut off

the gas supply.

Hot oil and fat can ignite very quickly. Never

Risk of fire!

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leave hot fat or oil unattended. Never use

water to put out burning oil or fat. Switch off

the hotplate. Extinguish flames carefully

using a lid, fire blanket or something similar.

The hotplates become very hot. Never

Risk of fire!

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place combustible items on the hob. Never

place objects on the hob.

The appliance becomes very hot, and

Risk of fire!

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flammable materials can easily catch fire.

Do not store or use any flammable objects

(e.g. aerosol cans, cleaning agents) under

or in the vicinity of the oven. Do not store

any flammable objects inside or on top of

the oven.

When gas hotplates are in operation without

Risk of fire!

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any cookware placed on them, they can

build up a lot of heat. The appliance and the

extractor hood above it may become

damaged or be set on fire. Grease residue

in the filter of the extractor hood may ignite.

Only operate the gas burners with

cookware on them.

The rear of the appliance becomes very hot.

Risk of fire!

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This may cause damage to the power

cables. Electricity and gas lines must not

come into contact with the rear of the

appliance.

Risk of fire!