User manual DE DIETRICH DTV1124X

[. . . ] In areas subject to infestation by cockroaches or other vermin, keep the appliance and its surroundings clean at all times. Any damage caused by pests will not be covered under warranty. 4 Important safety instructions Protection from burns The appliance becomes very hot when in use. The heating element and grate may be hot even though they are dark in color. Do not store toys or items of interest to children in cabinets above or behind the appliance. [. . . ] Children climbing onto the grill to reach these items may become seriously injured. Moist or damp potholders used on hot surfaces can result in steam burns. Build-up pressure may cause the container to burst and result in injury. Do not let cooking grease or other flammable materials accumulate on the appliance. The grill trough and the lava rock container should be cleaned after each use to keep them free of oil and fat. Smother any fire or flame, or use a dry chemical or foam-type extinguisher. Do not store aerosols, combustibles and/or any other easily flammable materials underneath or adjacent to the grill. 5 Important safety instructions Damage to the appliance In the event of any damage to the appliance, it must be turned off immediately and disconnected from the electricity supply by either removing the fuse, unplugging the unit or manually "tripping" the circuit breaker. Ensure power is not supplied to the appliance while repair work is being carried out. Any breakages or cracks in the ceramic surface of the appliance are defects and must be treated as such. Repairs should only be performed by qualified technicians to ensure safety. ­ To help prevent the food from sticking to the grate, brush un-marinated meats with a little oil before grilling. The times shown serve as a guide only for cooking at a setting of 9 to 12. The lower settings are suitable for keeping foods warm. 12 Using the barbecue Overheating protection An overheating protection switch automatically turns off the appliance if the water level drops too low. When the appliance has cooled down and the grill element turns itself back on you can continue grilling. After grilling ^ Turn off the grill. ^ Clean the grill after each use while it is still warm (but, not hot)!If the rocks are dark or saturated with oil, they should be replaced. 13 Cleaning and care Control panel Under no circumstances use a steam cleaner to clean this appliance. Pressurized steam could cause permanent damage to the surface and to components for which the manufacturer cannot accept responsibility. Scouring pads and abrasive cleaning agents should only be used on the heating element. Do not use any sharp pointed objects which could damage the seal between the ceramic surface and the surrounding frame and between the frame and the countertop. When using cleaning agents for stainless steel you must follow the manufacturer's instructions on the packaging. Wipe dry using a soft cloth. , Do not use too much water when cleaning the controls. [. . . ] When using cleaning agents for stainless steel you must follow the manufacturer's instructions on the packaging. Wipe dry using a soft cloth. , Do not use too much water when cleaning the controls. Water could penetrate into the electronics and cause damage. Stainless steel Clean stainless steel surfaces with warm water and liquid dish soap applied with a non-abrasive sponge and then wipe dry with a soft cloth. Stainless steel surfaces can be cleaned using a non-abrasive stainless steel cleaner. [. . . ]