English32Never wear loose-fitting or hangingclothes while using the appliance. Becareful when reaching for itemsstored in cabinets over the hotplate.Flammable material could be ignitedif brought in contact with a hot surfaceunit and may cause severe burns.Take great care when heating fatsand oils, as they will ignite if they gettoo hot.Use a deep fat thermometer when-ever possible to prevent overheatingfat beyond the smoking point.Never leave a chip pan unattended.Always heat fat slowly, and watch asit heats. Deep fry pans should be onlyone third full of fat. Filling the pan toofull of fat can cause spill over whenfood is added. If you use a combina-tion of oils or fats in frying, stir themtogether before heating, or as the fatsmelt.Foods for frying should be as dry aspossible. Frost on frozen foods ormoisture on fresh foods can causehot fat to bubble up and over thesides of the pan. Carefully watch forspills or overheating of foods whenfrying at high or medium high tem-peratures. Never try to move a pan ofhot fat, especially a deep fat fryer.Wait until the fat is cool.When the grill is on, do not use thetop of the flue (the slot along the backof the cooker) for warming plates,dishes, drying tea towels or softeningbutter.When using an electrical appliancenear the hob, make sure that the cordof the appliance does not come intocontact with the hotplate.Take care that no water seeps intothe applianceOnly certain types of glass, glass-ce-ramic, earthenware or other glazedcontainers are suitable for hotplatecooking; others may break becauseof the sudden change in temperature.Do not allow anyone to climb, standor hang on any part of the cooker.Do not use aluminium foil to covershelves, linings or the oven roof.Make sure that your kitchen is wellventilated at all times. Use extractorfans or hoods when fitted.Never heat unopened food contain-ers. Pressure build up may makecontainer burst and cause injury.The cooker is designed for cookingfoods only and must not be used forany other purpose.The oven should NOT be used forheating the kitchen, not only does thiswaste fuel but the control knobs maybecome overheated.When the oven is on DO NOT leavethe oven door open for longer thannecessary.The specification of this cookershould not be altered.This appliance is heavy, take carewhen moving it.When the cooker is not in use ensurethat the control knobs are in the offposition.Service and sparesPlease complete the appliance de-tails below and keep them safe for fu-ture reference - this information willenable us to accurately identify yourparticular appliance and help us tohelp you. Filling this in now will saveyou time and inconvenience if youlater have a problem with your appli-ance. It may also be of benefit to keepyour purchase receipt with this leaflet.You may be required to produce thereceipt to validate a warranty fieldvisit.Fuel Type: Dual FuelName of Appliance & Colour*Appliance Serial Number *Retailers Name & AddressDate of PurchaseInstallers Name & AddressDate of Installation* This information is on the appliancedata badge.If you have a problemIn the unlikely event that you have aproblem with your appliance, pleaserefer to rest of this booklet, especiallythe problem solving section, first tocheck that you are using the appli-ance correctly.If you are still having difficulty, contactyour retailer