Safety Instructions - Jenn-Air JJW8527 Use & Care Manual

Important Safety Instructions
The following instructions are based on safety considerations _ Children must be taught that the appliance and utensils in
and must be strictly followed to eliminate the potential risks it can be hot. Let hot utensils cool in a safe place, out of
of fire, electric shock or personal injury, reach of small children. Children should be taught that an
appliance is not a toy. Children should not be allowed to
play with controls or other parts of the unit.
Installation and Repair
, CAUTION: NEVER store items of interest to children in
Have your appliance installed and properly grounded by cabinets above an appliance. Children climbing on the ap-
a qualified installer according to the installation instruc- pliance or on the appliance door to reach items could be
tions, seriously injured.
To ensure proper operation and avoid possible injury or
damage to unit, do not attempt to adjust, repair, service,
About Your Appliance
or replace any part of your appliance unless it is specially
recommended in this book. All of the servicing should be * To prevent potential hazard to the user and damage to the
referred to a qualified installer or servicer, appliance, do not use appliance as a space heater to heat
or warm a room. Also, do not use the oven as a storage
area for food or cooking utensils.
To Prevent Fire or Smoke Damage ,
Do not obstruct the flow of air by blocking the oven vent.
• Be sure all packing materials are removed from the ap- • DO NOT TOUCH HEATING ELEMENTS OR INTE-
pliance before operating it. RIOR SURFACES OF OVEN. Heating elements may be
• Keep area around appliance clear and free from combus- hot even though they are dark in color. Interior surfaces of
tible materials. Flammable materials should not be stored any oven become hot enough to cause burns. During and
after use, do not touch, or let clothing or other flammable
in an oven. materials contact heating elements or interior surfaces of
• Many plastics are vulnerable to heat. Keep plastics away oven until they have had sufficient time to cool. Other
from parts of the appliance that may become warm or surfaces of the appliance may become hot enough to cause
hot. burns - among these surfaces are: oven vent openings and
surfaces near these openings, oven doors and windows of
• To prevent grease fires, do not let cooking grease or other
flammable materials accumulate in or near the appliance, oven doors.
• CAUTION: NEVER use an appliance as a step to reach
cabinets above. Misuse of appliance doors, such as step-
In Case of Fire
ping, leaning or sitting on the door, may result in possible
tipping of the appliance, breakage of door and serious in-
• Use dry chemical or foam-type extinguisher or baking juries.
soda to smother fire or flame. Never use water on a grease
• Do not touch a hot oven light bulb with a damp cloth as
fire. the bulb could break. Should the bulb break, disconnect
1. Turn off appliance to avoid spreading the flame, power to the appliance before removing bulb to avoid elec-
2. NEVER pick up or move a flaming pan. trical shock.
• A fan should be heard during the bake, convect bake, con-
3. Smother fire or flame by closing the oven door.
vect roast, broil and cleaning cycles. If you do not hear
the fan, call an authorized servicer.
Child Safety
• NEVER use aluminum foil to cover an oven rack or oven
bottom. Misuse could result in risk of electric shock, fire,
• NEVER leave children alone or unsupervised near the or damage to the appliance. Use foil only as directed in
appliance when it is in use or is still hot. Children should this guide.
never be allowed to sit or stand on any part of the appli-
ance as they could be injured or burned.