en-us5WARNINGScratched glass in the appliance door may develop into acrack.▶ Do not use any harsh or abrasive cleaners or sharpmetal scrapers to clean the glass on the oven door, asthey may scratch the surface.1.4 Child safetyThis appliance is not intended for use by persons (includ-ing children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental ca-pabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unlessthey have been given supervision or instruction concern-ing use of the appliance by a person responsible for theirsafety.When children become old enough to use the appliance, itis the responsibility of the parents or legal guardians toensure that they are instructed in safe practices by quali-fied persons.WARNINGDo not allow children to use this appliance unless closelysupervised by an adult.▶ Children and pets should not be left alone or unat-tended in the area where the appliance is in use. Theyshould never be allowed to play in its vicinity, whetheror not the appliance is in use.Do not allow anyone to climb, stand, lean, sit, or hang onany part of an appliance, especially a door, warmingdrawer, or storage drawer.▶ This can damage the appliance, and the unit may tipover, potentially causing severe injury.CAUTIONDo not store items of interest to children in an appliance,in cabinets above an appliance or on the backguard of anappliance. Children climbing on the appliance to reachitems could be seriously injured.Do Not Leave Children Alone.▶ Children should not be left alone or unattended in thearea where the appliance is in use.▶ They should never be allowed to sit or stand on anypart of the appliance.▶ Always check inside the oven before turning it on.WARNINGTo avoid the risk of suffocation:▶ Do not allow children to play with packaging material.▶ Store small parts safely as they can be a choke hazard.1.5 Cleaning functionFollow these safety instructions when using the cleaningfunction.WARNINGDo not use a protective coating to line the oven and do notuse commercial oven cleaner.Clean only parts listed in this manual.1.6 Steam cookingFollow these additional safety instructions when using asteam cooking mode.CAUTIONThe water in the evaporator dish is hot.▶ Let the evaporator dish cool down before you clean theappliance.WARNINGHot steam may escape when the appliance door isopened. Steam is not visible at certain temperatures!▶ Open the appliance door carefully during or after cook-ing.▶ Do not stand too near or lean over the appliance whenopening the appliance door .The water in the oven cavity becomes very hot duringcooking.▶ DO NOT clean the appliance immediately after switch-ing it off.▶ Wait until the appliance has cooled down.Hot steam can leak during operation.▶ Do not touch the ventilation openings.▶ Keep children away.Hot liquid may spill over the sides of cooking accessorieswhen they are removed from the oven cavity.▶ Carefully remove cooking accessories with oven mitts.Movement when opening the appliance door and when re-moving the cookware can cause hot liquid to spray out.▶ Do not stand too close to the appliance when openingit.▶ Open appliance door carefully.▶ Remove cookware carefully.▶ Keep children away.IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSREAD AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS