en Safety
Loose food remnants, fat and meat juices
may catch fire.
▶ Before using the appliance, remove the
worst of the food residues and remnants
from the cooking compartment, heating ele-
ments and accessories.
Overheating can cause a fire.
▶ Never install the appliance behind a decor-
ative door or the door of a kitchen unit.
WARNING ‒ Risk of burns!
The appliance and its parts that can be
touched become hot during use.
▶ Caution should be exercised here in order
to avoid touching heating elements.
▶ Young children under 8 years of age must
be kept away from the appliance.
Accessories and cookware get very hot.
▶ Always use oven gloves to remove ac-
cessories or cookware from the cooking
compartment.
When the cooking compartment is hot, any al-
coholic vapours inside may catch fire.
▶ Only use small quantities of drinks with a
high alcohol content in food.
▶ Open the appliance door carefully.
WARNING ‒ Risk of scalding!
The accessible parts of the appliance become
hot during operation.
▶ Never touch these hot parts.
▶ Keep children at a safe distance.
Hot steam may escape when you open the
appliance 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 compartment
when it is hot, this may create hot steam.
▶ Never pour water into the cooking compart-
ment when the cooking compartment is
hot.
WARNING ‒ Risk of injury!
Scratched glass in the appliance door may
develop into a crack.
▶ Do not use any harsh or abrasive cleaners
or sharp metal scrapers to clean the glass
on the appliance door, as they may scratch
the surface.
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The hinges on the appliance door move when
the door is opened and closed, which could
trap your fingers.
▶ Keep your hands away from the hinges.
Cracks, splinters or breaks in the glass
turntable are dangerous.
▶ Never allow hard objects to strike the
turntable.
▶ Handle the turntable with care.
WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock!
Incorrect repairs are dangerous.
▶ Repairs to the appliance should only be
carried out by trained specialist staff.
▶ Only use genuine spare parts when repair-
ing the appliance.
▶ If the power cord of this appliance is dam-
aged, it must be replaced by the manufac-
turer, the manufacturer's Customer Service
or a similarly qualified person in order to
prevent any risk.
If the insulation of the power cord is dam-
aged, this is dangerous.
▶ Never let the power cord come into contact
with hot appliance parts or heat sources.
▶ Never let the power cord come into contact
with sharp points or edges.
▶ Never kink, crush or modify the power
cord.
An ingress of moisture can cause an electric
shock.
▶ Do not use steam- or high-pressure clean-
ers to clean the appliance.
If the appliance or the power cord is dam-
aged, this is dangerous.
▶ Never operate a damaged appliance.
▶ Never operate an appliance with a cracked
or fractured surface.
▶ Call customer services. → Page 42
WARNING ‒ Risk of suffocation!
Children may put packaging material over
their heads or wrap themselves up in it and
suffocate.
▶ Keep packaging material away from chil-
dren.
▶ Do not let children play with packaging ma-
terial.
Children may breathe in or swallow small
parts, causing them to suffocate.
▶ Keep small parts away from children.
▶ Do not let children play with small parts.