Gaggenau EB 260/261 Operating And Installation Instructions

1.1 For your safetyYou must not operate the appliance if it isdamaged.The appliance must only be connected by anauthorised specialist, paying attention to therelevant regulations of the power supply companiesand the regional construction regulations.Observe the assembly instructions!When connecting electrical appliances anddevices in the proximity of cooking surfaces andovens, make sure that connecting cables do notbecome jammed under the hot oven door or comeinto contact with hot cooking surfaces.As the user, you yourself are responsible formaintenance and proper use in the household.Only ever operate the appliance undersupervision.Caution: fire risk! Do not store any combustibleitems in your oven. During operation, only leave theparts in the cooking compartment that you actuallyneed.Caution! The appliance and, until the cooling fan isswitched on, also the control panel heat up duringoperation. Keep children away !Note: to avoid jeopardising the electrical safety ofthe appliance, it is forbidden to use high-pressureor steam jet cleaning devices.The appliance has to be isolated from the mainsduring all maintenance. To do this, remove themains plug or actuate the corresponding fuse.Repairs may only be carried out by authorisedelectricians, in order to guarantee the safety of theappliance.No warranty claims can be lodged for anydamage resulting from failure to observe theseinstructions.Technical modifications reserved.1.2 Operating for the first timeBefore operating the appliance for the first time,please pay attention to the following notes:Read through these instructions attentively beforeoperating your appliance for the first time.The appliance must be installed and connected bya specialist.Remove the packaging from the appliance anddispose of it properly.Pay attention to the fact that there are accessoriesin the base of the packaging.Keep packaging material away from children.Before operating the appliance for the first time,make sure that the mains connection is in properworking order.Before using the oven for the first time, removeall removable interior parts (grid iron, tray ...). Nowoperate the oven for one hour at 300 °C in the hotair mode. During this time, pay attention to ensuringthat the room is ventilated well, thus removing anynewness smells.Thoroughly clean the appliance and accessoriesbefore using them for the first time (see chapterentitled “Cleaning and care”).After a new connection or a power failure, thesuggested time of 8:00 lights up on the display andthe symbol (Time unit) flashes. By pressing the +and – keys, you can set the current time and youcan confirm it by pressing the (Confirmation)key. This will ensure perfect functioning of theappliance. The suggested time 8:00 will be storedas the time of day if you turn one of the controlknobs.The rating plate for this appliance is visible whenyou open the appliance door. An additional ratingplate is included on a separate sheet of theinstructions. For warranty reasons, store thisrating plate in the same location as your operatingand assembly instructions.1. Important notes3