Bosch FAP-OC 500Series User Manual - Page 3

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

Read all instructions carefully before use. These precau-

tions will reduce the risk of electrical shock, fire and injury

to persons. When using kitchen appliances, basic safety

precautions must be followed including those in the follow-

ing pages.

1.1 Safety definitions

Here you can find explanations of the safety signal words

used in this manual.

WARNING

This indicates that death or serious injuries may occur as

a result of non-observance of this warning.

CAUTION

This indicates that minor or moderate injuries may occur

as a result of non-observance of this warning.

NOTICE:

This indicates that damage to the appliance or property

may occur as a result of non-compliance with this advi-

sory.

Note: This alerts you to important information and/or tips.

1.2 General information

¡ Read this manual carefully.

¡ Keep the instructions, the appliance pass and the prod-

uct information safe for future reference or for the next

owner.

¡ Do not connect the appliance if it has been damaged in

transit.

1.3 Intended use

Only a qualified professional may connect appliances

without plugs. The manufacturer is not responsible for

damage caused by incorrect connections. Please see the

Statement of Limited Product Warranty → Page 19 .

The appliance can only be used safely if it is correctly in-

stalled according to the installation instructions. The in-

staller is responsible for ensuring that the appliance works

perfectly at its installation location.

Only use this appliance:

¡ To prepare meals and drinks.

¡ Under supervision. Never leave the appliance unat-

tended when cooking for short periods.

¡ In private households and in enclosed spaces in a resi-

dential environment.

¡ up to an altitude of 13,100 ft (4000 m) above sea level.

Do not use the appliance:

¡ With an external timer or a separate remote control.

1.4 Restriction on user group

This appliance is not intended for use by persons (includ-

ing children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental ca-

pabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless

they have been given supervision or instruction concern-

ing use of the appliance by a person responsible for their

safety.

When children become old enough to use the appliance, it

is the responsibility of the parents or legal guardians to

ensure that they are instructed in safe practices by quali-

fied persons.

Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not

play with the appliance.

Do not let children play with the appliance.

1.5 Safe use

WARNING

When properly cared for, your new appliance has been

designed to be safe and reliable.

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Read all instructions carefully before use. These pre-

cautions will reduce the risk of burns, electric shock,

fire, and injury to persons.

When using kitchen appliances, basic safety precau-

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tions must be followed, including those in the following

pages.

WARNING

Overheated materials can cause fire or burns.

Do not allow aluminum foil, plastic, paper or cloth to

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come in contact with a hot surface element, burner or

grate.

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Do not allow pans to boil dry.

Unattended cooking on a cooktop with fat or oil can be

dangerous and may result in a fire.

Do not leave the cooktop unattended when in use.

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Never leave the cooktop unattended when in use.

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Boilovers cause smoking and greasy spillovers may ig-

nite.

A fire could occur during cooking.

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Always have a working smoke detector near the

kitchen.

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