User manual MIELE KM 360 G

[. . . ] Operating Instructions Gas Cooktop KM 360 G ® ® To prevent accidents and machine damage, read the Operating Manual before installation or use. UV M. -Nr. 06 389 900 WARNING: If the information in this manual is not followed exactly, a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or death. ­ Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. ­ WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS ß Do not try to light any appliance. [. . . ] Moist or damp potholders used on hot surfaces can result in steam burns. Do not let potholders touch the hot burners. Do not use towels or other bulky items near the appliance. Be aware of loose fitting or hanging garments while operating the cooktop, they may present a fire hazard. Built-up pressure may cause the container to burst and result in injury. 6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Pot and pan handles should be turned inward and not extend over the countertop to reduce the risk of burns, ignition of flammable materials and spills. Do not store items on the cooktop when not in use. Do not let cooking grease or other flammable materials accumulate on the appliance. Do not leave the cooktop unattended while in use. Smother any fire or flame, or use a dry chemical or foam-type extinguisher. Do not flambé under an exhaust hood. Flames could be drawn up into the hood by the suction or the grease filters may ignite. Take care that drafts from fans or forced air vents do not blow flammable material toward the flames or push the flames so that they extend beyond the edges of the pan. The flame should be the same size as the bottom of the pan. Do not use small pans with high flame settings as the flames can climb up the sides of the pan. Only use cooking utensils suitable for cooktop use. If there is a drawer directly underneath the appliance without any wooden base in between, ensure that no aerosols, combustible liquids or other easily flammable materials are kept in it. If cutlery inserts are to be placed in the drawer, these must be made of heat-resistant material. 7 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Damage to the appliance In the event of damage or a defect, turn off the appliance immediately. Turn off the gas shut off valve, and disconnect completely from the electrical supply. Contact the Miele Technical Service Department. Do not use the appliance until it has been repaired. Ensure power is not supplied to the appliance while repair work is carried out. Repairs should only be performed by qualified technicians to ensure safety. [. . . ] This is normal and will not affect the operation of the cooktop. ^ Clean the burner base, the ignitor and Ignition Safety Control with a damp cloth and then dry with a soft cloth. The ignitor must be thoroughly dry, or it will not spark. Reassembling the burner Be careful not to mix up the parts. [. . . ]