Thermador ME301YP Instructions for Use - Page 7

en-us IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS ¡ In the event of an error the display flashes and beeps continuously. ▶ Disconnect appliance from the power supply and call an authorized service provider. Risk of electric shock WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock! ¡ In the event of a malfunction, it might be- come necessary to turn of the power supply. ▶ Have the installer show you the circuit breaker or fuse. Mark it for easy reference. ¡ Penetrating moisture may cause an electric shock. ▶ Do not use any steam cleaners or highpressure cleaners to clean the appliance. ¡ If the appliance or the power cord is damaged, this is dangerous. ▶ Never operate a damaged appliance. ▶ Never operate an appliance with a torn or fractured surface. ▶ Call after-sales service. ▶ Repairs to the appliance must only be performed by qualified personnel trained for this purpose. Child safety Risk of injury CAUTION ‒ Risk of injury! ¡ Do not store items of interest to children in cabinets above a range or on the backguard of a range. Children climbing on the range to reach items could be seriously injured. ¡ Do not leave children alone. ▶ Children should not be left alone or unat- tended in the area where the appliance is in use. ▶ They should never be allowed to sit or stand on any part of the appliance. ▶ When children become old enough to use the appliance, it is the responsibility of the parents or legal guardians to ensure that they are instructed in safe practices by qualified persons. Risk of injury WARNING ‒ Risk of injury! ¡ Do not allow anyone to climb, stand, lean, sit, or hang on any part of an appliance, especially a door, warming drawer, or storage drawer. ▶ This can damage the appliance, and the unit may tip over, potentially causing severe injury. ¡ Do not allow children to use this appliance unless closely supervised by an adult. ▶ Children and pets should not be left alone or unattended in the area where the appliance is in use. They should never be allowed to play in its vicinity, whether or not the appliance is in use. Cleaning function Follow these safety instructions when using the cleaning function. Risk of injury WARNING ‒ Risk of injury! ¡ During the elimination of soil during self- cleaning, small amounts of carbon monoxide can be created and the fiberglass insulation could give off very small amounts of formaldehyde during the first several cleaning cycles. ▶ To minimize exposure to these sub- stances, provide good ventilation with an open window, or use a ventilation fan or hood. ¡ The oven heats up to very high temperature during self cleaning. Opening the door can result in injury. ▶ When self-cleaning, confirm that the door locks and will not open. ▶ If the door does not lock, do not run self clean. Contact Customer support. Risk of harm to health CAUTION ‒ Risk of harm to health! Remove broiler pans, pots, and other utensils and excess spillage before self-cleaning. 7