Safety en3Opening the appliance door creates adraught. Greaseproof paper may come intocontact with the heating element and catchfire.▶ Never place greaseproof paper looselyover accessories when preheating the ap-pliance and while cooking.▶ Always cut greaseproof paper to size anduse a plate or baking tin to hold it down.WARNING ‒ Risk of burns!The appliance and its parts that can betouched become hot during use.▶ Caution should be exercised here in orderto avoid touching heating elements.▶ Young children under 8 years of age mustbe kept away from the appliance.Accessories and cookware get very hot.▶ Always use oven gloves to remove ac-cessories or cookware from the cookingcompartment.When the cooking compartment is hot, any al-coholic vapours inside may catch fire. The ap-pliance door may spring open. Hot steam andjets of flame may escape.▶ Only use small quantities of drinks with ahigh alcohol content in food.▶ Do not heat spirits (≥ 15% vol.) when undi-luted (e.g. for marinating or pouring overfood).▶ Open the appliance door carefully.The telescopic shelves become hot when theappliance is in use.▶ Allow hot telescopic shelves to cool downbefore touching them.▶ Only touch hot telescopic shelves withoven gloves.The inside of the appliance door becomesvery hot during operation.▶ During or after operation of the appliance,only touch the appliance door at the sur-face intended for this on the side.▶ Always open the appliance door as far as itwill go.▶ Ensure that the appliance door does notswing back.WARNING ‒ Risk of scalding!The accessible parts of the appliance becomehot during operation.▶ Never touch these hot parts.▶ Keep children at a safe distance.Hot steam may escape when you open theappliance door. Steam may not be visible, de-pending on the temperature.▶ Open the appliance door carefully.▶ Keep children at a safe distance.If there is water in the cooking compartmentwhen it is hot, this may create hot steam.▶ Never pour water into the cooking compart-ment when the cooking compartment ishot.WARNING ‒ Risk of injury!Scratched glass in the appliance door maydevelop into a crack.▶ Do not use any harsh or abrasive cleanersor sharp metal scrapers to clean the glasson the oven door, as they may scratch thesurface.The appliance and its parts that can betouched may have sharp edges.▶ Take care when handling and cleaningthem.▶ If possible, wear protective gloves.The hinges on the appliance door move whenthe door is opened and closed, which couldtrap your fingers.▶ Keep your hands away from the hinges.WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock!Improper repairs are dangerous.▶ Repairs to the appliance should only becarried out by trained specialist staff.▶ Only use genuine spare parts when repair-ing the appliance.▶ If the power cord or the appliance powercable of this appliance is damaged, it mustbe replaced with a special power cord orspecial appliance power cable, which isavailable from the manufacturer or its Cus-tomer Service.If the insulation of the power cord is dam-aged, this is dangerous.▶ Never let the power cord come into contactwith hot appliance parts or heat sources.▶ Never let the power cord come into contactwith sharp points or edges.▶ Never kink, crush or modify the powercord.An ingress of moisture can cause an electricshock.▶ Do not use steam- or high-pressure clean-ers to clean the appliance.