Bosch HBL7 / HBN7 Oven Use and Care ManualSafety Precautions
General Appliance and Oven
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Please read all instructions before using this appliance.
WARNINGY Do not allow children to use this appliance unless
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closely supervised by an adult. Children and pets
When properly cared for, your new Bosch oven has
should not be left alone or unattended in the area
been designed to be a safe, reliable appliance. Read
where the appliance is in use. Never allow children
all instructions carefully before using this oven.
to sit or stand on any part of the oven.
These precautions will reduce the risk of burns,
electric shock, fire, and injury to persons. When
Y Do not store items of interest to children above
using kitchen appliances, basic safety precautions
the oven. If children should climb onto the appliance
must be followed, including the following:
to reach these items, they could be seriously
injured.
Y This appliance must be properly installed and
grounded by a qualified technician. Connect onlyTo reduce the risk of fire in the oven cavity:
to properly grounded outlet. See Grounding
Instructions found in the Installation Instructions.1. Do not store flammable materials in or near the
oven.
Y This appliance should be serviced only by a qualified
service technician. Contact the nearest2. Do not use water on a grease fire. Smother fire or
authorized service center for examination,use a dry chemical or foam-type extinguisher.
repair or adjustment.
3. It is highly recommended that a fire extinguisher be
Y Do not repair or replace any part of the ovenreadily available and highly visible next to any
unless specifically recommended. Refer service tocooking appliance.
an authorized servicer.
4. Do not overcook food. Carefully attend oven if
Y Do not operate this appliance if it is not workingpaper, plastic or other combustible materials are
properly or if it has been damaged, until anplaced inside the oven.
authorized servicer has examined it.
5. Do not use the cavity for storage purposes. Do
Y Install or locate this appliance only in accordancenot leave paper products, cooking utensils or food
with the Installation Instructions.in the cavity when not being used.
Y Use this oven only as intended by the manufacturer.6. If materials inside the oven should ignite, keep oven
If you have any questions, contact the manufacturer.door closed. Turn oven off and disconnect the
circuit at the circuit breaker box.
Y Do not cover or block any openings on this
appliance.7. Do not block any vent openings.
Y Use this appliance only for its intended use as8. Be sure the blower fan runs whenever the oven is
described in this manual. Do not use corrosivein operation. If the fan does not operate, do not
chemicals, vapors, or nonfood products in thisuse the oven. Call an authorized service center.
appliance. This type of oven is specifically designed
to heat or cook. It is not designed for industrial or9. Never use the oven to warm or heat a room. This
laboratory use. The use of corrosive chemicals incan damage the oven parts.
heating or cleaning will damage the appliance.
10. For personal safety, wear proper clothing. Loose
Y In the event that personal clothing or hair catchesfitting or garments with hanging sleeves should
fire, DROP AND ROLL IMMEDIATELY tonever be worn while using this appliance.
extinguish flames.
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