Thermador MES301HS User Manual - Page 7

Baking and Steaming Safety Cleaning Safety Ovenware Safety CAUTION - Hot steam can escape during use. Do not touch the ventilation openings. CAUTION - Hot steam can escape when opening the oven door. Hot water may drip from the door. Keep children away. CAUTION - Use pot holders to remove inserted cooking accessories from the hot oven. Hot liquid may spill over when removing the cooking accessories. The oven bottom and the evaporator dish must always remain clear. Always place ovenware on the rack or in the perforated cooking pan. Ovenware must be heat and steam resistant. Silicone baking pans are not suitable for Combination mode. When using Steam mode with a perforated cooking pan, always slide the baking pan underneath it. The pan will catch any drippings. Do not store moist foods for an extended period of time in the closed oven. The food could cause corrosion of the oven interior. Do not overfill very juicy fruit tortes with fruit when using the baking pan. The fruit juice that drips off the baking pan leaves behind stains that cannot be removed. When using aluminum foil in the oven, do not allow it to touch the glass on the door. This could cause permanent staining of the door glass. Do not place anything on the open appliance door. This could damage the appliance. The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the appliance manufacturer may cause injuries. Do not clean the appliance while it is still hot. Some cleaners produce noxious fumes when applied to a hot surface. Wet cloths or sponges can cause burns from steam. Risk of severe burns! Do not clean the appliance immediately after turning it off. The water in the evaporator dish is still hot. Wait until the appliance has cooled down. The door will no longer close properly if the door gasket is heavily soiled. The face of adjacent furnishings could become damaged. Always keep the door gasket clean and replace it if necessary. The oven cavity is made of high quality stainless steel. Improper care may result in corrosion of the oven cavity. Follow the care and cleaning instructions provided in the manual. Remove food residue and spills from the cavity immediately after the appliance has cooled down. Do not place food directly on oven bottom. Follow the manufacturer's directions when using cooking or roasting bags. 7