AIMS HANDSET CAREOperating DistanceThe Handset will only operate in the same room as the appliance and up to a maximum distance of 4 metres from theappliance. If out of recommended operating range, the handset may show “OFFLINE”. Move handset back to within therecommended distance and the handset should correct itself. See note at foot of page for “Handset to Base Unit SignalCheck”.CleaningThe Handset should be wiped clean using a soft clean cloth.Do not use abrasive cleaning products or submerge the Handset in water.BatteriesThe Handset is fitted with four 'AAA' batteries.Batteries life will depend on usages.Replace the batteries when the battery symbol on the Handset is down to one bar following the instructions below.- Remove the Handset from the backplate.- Remove the battery cover plate from the rear of the Handset (fig 22)- Carefully lever out the batteries commencing with the bottom one first pushing and pulling out on the positive (+) endonly (fig 23).- Repeat the procedure to remove the other batteries.- Always use long life batteries for replacements.- Replace batteries commencing with the bottom one working to the top (fig 24) Ensure that the negative (-) end ofthe batteries is under the location pegs in the housing before pushing the other end into position.Handset FailureIn the event of Handset failure, the appliance would still be operational with the last selected programme. The appliancecan also be changed to manual mode if required using the control knob (see fig 16).If the Handset is damaged or lost, replacement can be obtained from Aga and re-programmed to suit your appliance.Handset to Base Unit Signal CheckFollow the following procedure to check that Handset is communicating with the base unit.- Press the oven vent fan button on the control panel and hold down for five seconds.(fig.16)- On the release of the vent fan button blue neon on the control panel should flash.- Immediately press + and - buttons together on the Handset (fig.17) until the blue light goes out completely.- If the blue light has not gone out completely, repeat the above operation again.22Fig. 22 Fig. 24Fig. 23