2Be safeWarningAccessible parts will become hot in use. To avoid burns andscalds children should be kept away.You need clean fresh air - so does your cooker. Burner flamesproduce exhaust gases, heat and moisture. Make sure that thekitchen is well ventilated: keep natural ventilation holes openor install a powered cooker hood that vents outside. If you haveseveral burners on or use the cooker for a long time, open awindow or turn on an extractor fan. For more detail see theInstallation Instructions.We recommend you read the ‘General Safety Instructions’section if you have not used a gas cooker before. We describesome basic guidelines on how to use a gas cooker safely.Gas and Electricity onMake sure that the gas supply is turned on and that the cookeris wired in and switched on.The cooker needs electricity.Peculiar smellsWhen you first use your cooker it may give off a slight odour.This should stop after a little use.Before using for the first time, make sure that all packingmaterials have been removed and then to dispelmanufacturing odours, turn the ovens to 200°C and run foran hour.Make sure the room is well ventilated to the outside air, byopening windows or turning on a cooker hood for example.We recommend that people with respiratory or allergyproblems should vacate the area for this brief period.InstallationIn the UK:The cooker must be installed by a Gas Safe registeredengineer.In the Republic of Ireland:The installation must be carried out by a CompetentPerson.The installation must be in accordance with the installationinstructions and comply with the relevant regulations and alsothe local gas and electricity supply companies’ requirements.Failure to install the appliance correctly could invalidateany warranty or liability claims and lead to prosecution. Thisappliance shall be installed in accordance with the regulationsin force and only in a well ventilated space.Read the instructions before installing or using this appliance.