Gaggenau VE260614 Manuale Istruttivo
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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Burn Prevention
DO NOT TOUCH SURFACE UNITS OR AREAS NEAR
UNITS - Sur face units may be hot even though they are
dark in color. Areas near surface units may become
hot enough to cause burns. During and after use, do
not touch, or let clothing, potholders, or other
flammable materials contact surface units or areas
near units until they have had sufficient time to cool.
Among these areas are the cooktop and areas facing
the cooktop.
UNITS - Sur face units may be hot even though they are
dark in color. Areas near surface units may become
hot enough to cause burns. During and after use, do
not touch, or let clothing, potholders, or other
flammable materials contact surface units or areas
near units until they have had sufficient time to cool.
Among these areas are the cooktop and areas facing
the cooktop.
Do not heat or warm unopened food containers. Build-
up of pressure may cause the container to burst and
cause injury.
up of pressure may cause the container to burst and
cause injury.
Always use dr y potholders. Moist or damp potholders
on hot sur faces may result in burns from steam. Do
not let potholder touch hot heating elements. Do not
use a towel or other bulky cloth.
on hot sur faces may result in burns from steam. Do
not let potholder touch hot heating elements. Do not
use a towel or other bulky cloth.
Always turn hood ON when cooking at high heat or
when flambeing food (i.e. Crêpes Suzette,
Cherries Jubilee, Peppercorn Beef Flambe).
when flambeing food (i.e. Crêpes Suzette,
Cherries Jubilee, Peppercorn Beef Flambe).
Use high heat settings on the cooktop only when
necessar y. To avoid bubbling and splattering, heat oil
slow ly on no more than a low -medium setting. Hot oil
is capable of causing extreme burns and injur y.
necessar y. To avoid bubbling and splattering, heat oil
slow ly on no more than a low -medium setting. Hot oil
is capable of causing extreme burns and injur y.
Never move a pan of hot oil, especially a deep fat
fr yer. Wait until it is cool.
fr yer. Wait until it is cool.
Secure all loose garments, etc. before beginning. Tie
long hair so that it does not hang loose, and do not
wear loose fitting clothing or hanging garments, such
as ties, scar ves, jewelr y, or dangling sleeves.
long hair so that it does not hang loose, and do not
wear loose fitting clothing or hanging garments, such
as ties, scar ves, jewelr y, or dangling sleeves.
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WARNING: Risk of burns:
If the appliance cover (VD 201) is fitted: do not
close the appliance cover until the appliance
has cooled down completely. Do not operate
the appliance with the cover closed. Do not use
the appliance cover for placing objects or for
keeping things warm.
close the appliance cover until the appliance
has cooled down completely. Do not operate
the appliance with the cover closed. Do not use
the appliance cover for placing objects or for
keeping things warm.
Child Safety
When children become old enough to use the
appliance, it is the legal responsibility of the parents
or legal guardians to ensure that they are instructed in
safe practices by qualified persons.
appliance, it is the legal responsibility of the parents
or legal guardians to ensure that they are instructed in
safe practices by qualified persons.
Do not allow anyone to climb, stand, lean, sit, or hang
on any part of an appliance, especially a door,
warming drawer, or storage drawer. This can damage
the appliance, and the unit may tip over, potentially
causing severe injury.
on any part of an appliance, especially a door,
warming drawer, or storage drawer. This can damage
the appliance, and the unit may tip over, potentially
causing severe injury.
Do not allow children to use this appliance unless
closely super vised by an adult. Children and pets
should not be lef t alone or unattended in the area
where the appliance is in use. They should never be
allowed to play in its vicinity, whether or not the
appliance is in use.
closely super vised by an adult. Children and pets
should not be lef t alone or unattended in the area
where the appliance is in use. They should never be
allowed to play in its vicinity, whether or not the
appliance is in use.
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CAUTION:
Items of interest to children should
not be stored in an appliance, in cabinets above
an appliance or on the backsplash. Children
climbing on an appliance to reach items could
be seriously injured.
an appliance or on the backsplash. Children
climbing on an appliance to reach items could
be seriously injured.
Cleaning Safety
Do not clean the appliance while it is still hot. Some
cleaners produce noxious fumes when applied to a
hot sur face. Wet clothesand sponges can cause burns
from steam.
cleaners produce noxious fumes when applied to a
hot sur face. Wet clothesand sponges can cause burns
from steam.
Do not use steam cleaners to clean the appliance.
Do not soak removable heating elements - Heating
elements should never be immersed in water.
elements should never be immersed in water.
Cookware Safety
Hold the handle of the pan when stirring or turning
food. This helps prevent spills and movement of the
pan.
food. This helps prevent spills and movement of the
pan.
Use Proper Pan Size.
The use of undersized cookware will expose a por tion
of the heating element or burner to direct contact and
may result in ignition of clothing. Select cookware
having flat bottoms large enough to cover the sur face
heating unit. This appliance is equipped with one or
more surface units of dif ferent size. Proper
relationship of cookware to heating element or burner
will also improve efficiency.
The use of undersized cookware will expose a por tion
of the heating element or burner to direct contact and
may result in ignition of clothing. Select cookware
having flat bottoms large enough to cover the sur face
heating unit. This appliance is equipped with one or
more surface units of dif ferent size. Proper
relationship of cookware to heating element or burner
will also improve efficiency.
Cookware not approved for use with ceramic cooktops
may break with sudden temperature changes. Use only
pans that are appropriate for ceramic cooktops (only
cer tain types of glass, heatproof glass, ceramic,
earthenware, or other glazed utensils are suitable).
may break with sudden temperature changes. Use only
pans that are appropriate for ceramic cooktops (only
cer tain types of glass, heatproof glass, ceramic,
earthenware, or other glazed utensils are suitable).