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■Cooling with the appliance door open: only allow the cooking 
compartment to cool when it is closed. Even if the appliance 
door is only open a little, front panels of adjacent units could 
be damaged over time.
■Very dirty door seal: If the door seal is very dirty, the 
appliance door will no longer close properly when the 
appliance is in use. The fronts of adjacent units could be 
damaged.Always keep the door seal clean.
■Appliance door as a seat, shelf or worktop: Do not sit on the 
appliance door, or place or hang anything on it. Do not place 
any cookware or accessories on the appliance door.
■Inserting accessories: depending on the appliance model, 
accessories can scratch the door panel when closing the 
appliance door. Always insert the accessories into the 
cooking compartment as far as they will go.
■Carrying the appliance: do not carry or hold the appliance by 
the door handle. The door handle cannot support the weight 
of the appliance and could break.
Damage to the plinth drawer
Caution!
Do not place hot objects in the plinth drawer. It could be 
damaged.
Set-up, gas and electricity connection
Gas connection
Installation must only be performed by an approved expert or a 
licensed after-sales service engineer in accordance with the 
instructions specified under "Gas connection and conversion to 
a different gas type".
For the licensed expert or after-sales service
Caution!
■The setting conditions for this appliance are specified on the 
rating plate on the back of the appliance. The gas type set in 
the factory is marked with an asterisk (*).
■Before setting up the appliance, check the grid access 
conditions (gas type and gas pressure) and ensure that the 
gas setting of the appliance meets these conditions. If the 
appliance settings have to be changed, follow the instructions 
in the section "Gas connection and conversion to a different 
gas type".
■This appliance is not connected to a waste gas main. It must 
be connected and commissioned in accordance with the 
installation conditions. Do not connect the appliance to a 
waste gas main. All ventilation regulations must be observed.
■The gas connection must be made via a fixed, i.e. not mobile 
connection (gas line) or via a safety hose. 
■If using the safety hose, ensure that the hose is not trapped 
or crushed. The hose must not come into contact with hot 
surfaces.
■The gas line (gas pipe or safety hose) can be connected to 
the right or left-hand side of the appliance. The connection 
must have an easily accessible locking device.
Safety information
The nominal operating pressure of the appliance is;
For natural gas (G20) 20 mBar, for LPG (G30) 30 mBar, for 
LPG (G31) 37 mBar. The appliance must be operated at these 
pressure values. All data on the rating plate of your appliance 
relates to these pressure values. The manufacturer is not 
responsible for results, performance or any risk caused by 
operating the appliance at different values. 
: If the gas pressure in your gas supply grid!
for natural gas (G20) is higher than 25 mBar, for LPG (G30) is 
higher than 36 mBar, for LPG (G31) is higher than 45 mBar, 
you must use your appliance in connection with a suitable gas 
regulator, for safety reasons. Connection, maintenance and 
configuration of the gas regulator must be performed by an 
authorised installation expert. If you do not know the gas 
pressure in your gas supply grid, please ask your local supply 
grid operator.
Faults in the gas installation/smell of gas
If you notice a smell of gas or faults in the gas installation, you 
must
■immediately shut off the gas supply and/or close the gas 
cylinder valve
■immediately extinguish all naked flames and cigarettes
■switch off electrical appliances and lights
■open windows and ventilate the room
■call the aftersales service or the gas supplier
Moving the appliance by the gas line or door 
handle
Do not move the appliance while holding the gas line; the gas 
pipe could be damaged. There is a risk of a gas leak! Do not 
move the appliance while holding it by the door handle. The 
door hinges and door handle could be damaged.
Electrical connection
Caution!
■Have the appliance set up by your after-sales service. A 16 A 
fuse is required for connection. The appliance is designed for 
operation at 220-240 V. 
■If the electricity supply drops below 180 V, the electrical 
ignition system does not work.
■Any damage arising from the appliance being connected 
incorrectly will invalidate the guarantee.
■If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the 
manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons 
in order to avoid a hazard.
For the after-sales service
Caution!
■The appliance must be connected in accordance with the 
data on the rating plate.
■Only connect the appliance to an electrical connection that 
meets the applicable provisions. The socket must be easily 
accessible so that you can disconnect the appliance from the 
electricity supply if necessary.
■Please ensure the availability of a multi-pin disconnecting 
system.
■Never use extension cables or multiple plugs.
■For safety reasons, this appliance must only be connected to 
an earthed connection. If the safety earth terminal does not 
comply with regulations, safety against electrical hazards is 
not guaranteed.
■You must use a H 05 W-F type cable or equivalent for the 
appliance connection.