Operating Instructions6Intended use• This appliance must not be used for purposes other than thatintended, it must only be used for the cooking, roasting and bakingof food in the home.• Only use the appliance to prepare food.• Do not use the oven to heat the room.In this way you avoid damaging your appliance• Only use utensils with flat, smooth bases that are neither rough norburred. Otherwise permanent scratching may occur when the utensilsare slid.• Do not place hot frying pans or saucepans on the cooking surfaceframe and do not cover the cooking surface with protective foil.• Do not place any pans or other items over the oven steam outlet inthe cooking surface frame.• Do not place aluminium foil or plastic containers on the hot rings anddo not prepare food in aluminium foil or plastic containers on the hotcooking surface.• Do not line your oven with aluminium foil and do not place a bakingsheet or dish on the oven floor, otherwise the oven enamel will bedamaged by the resulting build up of heat.• Clean the appliance after each use. Spills are then easier to clean upand do not become burnt onto the surface.• Any drops of fruit juice that fall from the baking sheet will leavespots that cannot be removed. Use the universal sheet for very moistcakes.• Never pour water directly into the hot oven. The enamel may be dam-aged.• Do not sit on the open oven door/oven drawer.• Do not store moist food in the oven.