Smeg sou330x Owner's Manual

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Use & Care Manual
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 IMPORTANT 
General Appliance and Oven 
Safety Precautions 
Please read all instructions before using this appliance. 
 
WARNING
 
When properly cared for, your new oven has been 
designed to be a safe, reliable appliance. Read all 
instructions carefully before using this oven. These 
precautions will reduce the risk of burns, electric 
shock, fire, and injury to persons. When using 
kitchen appliances, basic safety precautions must 
be followed, including the following: 
 
 
This appliance must be properly installed and 
grounded by a qualified technician. Connect only to 
properly grounded outlet. See “Grounding 
Instructions” found in the Installation Instructions. 
x This appliance should be serviced only by a 
qualified service technician. Contact the nearest 
authorized service center for examination, repair 
or adjustment. 
 
x Do not repair or replace any part of the oven 
unless specifically recommended. Refer service to 
an authorized servicer. 
 
x Do not operate this appliance if it is not working 
properly or if it has been damaged, until an 
authorized servicer has examined it. 
 
x Install or locate this appliance only in accordance 
with the Installation Instructions. 
 
x Use this oven only as intended by the 
manufacturer. If you have any questions, contact 
the manufacturer. 
 
x Do not cover or block any openings on this 
appliance. 
 
x Use this appliance only for its intended use as 
described in this manual. Do not use corrosive 
chemicals, vapors, or nonfood products in this 
appliance. This type of oven is specifically 
designed to heat or cook. It is not designed for 
industrial or laboratory use. The use of corrosive 
chemicals in heating or cleaning will damage the 
appliance. 
 
x In the event that personal clothing or hair catches 
fire, DROP AND ROLL IMMEDIATELY to 
extinguish flames. 
 
x Do not allow children to use this appliance unless 
closely supervised by an adult. Children and pets 
should not be left alone or unattended in the area 
where the appliance is in use. Never allow children 
to sit or stand on any part of the oven. 
 
x Do not store items of interest to children above the 
oven. If children should climb onto the appliance to 
reach these items, they could be seriously injured. 
 
To reduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity: 
1.  Do not store flammable materials in or near the 
oven. 
 
2.  Do not use water on a grease fire. Smother fire or 
use a dry chemical or foam-type extinguisher. 
 
3.  It is highly recommended that a fire extinguisher be 
readily available and highly visible next to any 
cooking appliance. 
 
4.  Do not overcook food. Carefully attend oven if 
paper, plastic or other combustible materials are 
placed inside the oven. 
 
5.  Do not use the cavity for storage purposes. Do not 
leave paper products, cooking utensils or food in 
the cavity when not being used. 
 
6.  If materials inside the oven should ignite, keep oven 
door closed. Turn oven off and disconnect the 
circuit at the circuit breaker box. 
 
7.  Do not block any vent openings. 
 
8.  Be sure the blower fan runs whenever the oven is in 
operation. If the fan does not operate, do not use 
the oven. Call an authorized service center. 
 
9.  Never use the oven to warm or heat a room. This 
can damage the oven parts. 
 
10. For personal safety, wear proper clothing. Loose 
fitting or garments with hanging sleeves should 
never be worn while using this appliance. 
 
 
 CAUTION