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SAFETY
IHSTRUCTIOHS
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.EVERusea.um num
to.inedripb
thisappliance t o prevent the potential riskof
or cover ovenracksor ovenbottom. This
fire,electric shock, p ersonalinjury ordamage t o
WARNING: NEVER useappliance d oor, o r
could result i n riskof electric s hock, f ire,or
theappliance asa result o fimproper usage of
drawer, i f equipped, as a stepstoolor seat damage to the appliance. Usefoil onlyas
the appliance. Use appliance o nlyfor its in-
asthismayresult i n possible t ipping ofthe
directed i nthisguide.
tended purpose asdescribed i nthisguide,
appliance, damage t otheappliance, andse- Aerosol-type c ansare EXPLOSNE when
Toensureproperandsafeoperation: A ppli- nousinjunes,
exposed to heatandmaybehighlyflam-
ance must b eproperiy installed a nd grounded b y
If appliance i sinstalled nearawindow, pre- mable. D onotuseorstorenear appliance,
a qualified t echnician,
cautions s hould betaken toprevent curtains Thisappliance h asbeen tested forsafeper-
fromblowing o versurface elements,
formance u sing conventional cookware. Do
NEVER useappliance t owarmor heatthe
notuseanydevices o raccessories thatare
room. F ailure t ofollow thisinstruction canlead not s pecifically recommended
inthismanual.
to possible b urns, i njury, f ire,or damage to
Donotuseeyelid covers, stovetopgrills or
> ALL RANGES CAN _
theappliance,
add-on ovenconvection s ystems. Theuse
ofdevices or accessories thatarenot ex-
TIP AND CAUSE
NEVER wearloose-fitting o r hanging gar- presslyrecommended in thismanual c an
INJURIESTO
PERSONS
mentswhileusingthe appliance. Clothing create serious safety hazards, result i nper-
INSTALL ANTI-TIP
couldcatchutensil h andles or igniteand formance problems, and reduce the lifeof
DEVICEPACKED
_
cause burns ifgarmentcomesincontactwith thecomponents ofthisappliance.
WITH RANGE
_
hotheating elements.
> FOLLOW ALL
Toensureproperoperationandtoavoiddam-
(OOKTOP
INSTALLATION
agetotheappliance orpossible i njury, donot
INSTRUCTIONS
adjust, s ervice, r epair o r replace anypartof
NEVER leavesurface units unattended es-
WARNIIVG:
Toreduce riskoftippingofthe
the applianceunlessspecificallyrecom- peciallywhenusinghighheat.Anunattended
appliancefrom abnormalusageor by
mended inthisguide. R efer a llotherservic- believer could cause smoking anda greasy
excessive loadingof theovendoor,the
ingtoa qualified technician.
appliance mustbesecured bya properly
spillover cancause afire.
installed a nti-tipdevice.
NEVER storeorusegasoline orothercom- Thisappliance isequipped w ithdifferent size
bustible orflammable m aterials i ntheoven, surface elements. Select p answithflatbet-
Tocheck if device isproperly i nstalled, lookun-
nearsurfaceunitsor in the vicinity of this tomslarge enough tocover e lement. Fitting
derneath range witha flashlight to makesure
appliance a sfumes couldcreate a firehaz- pansizetoelement willimprove c ooking ef-
oneoftherearleveling l egsisproperly e ngaged ardor anexplosion,
ficiency.
inthe bracket slot. T heanti-tip device secures Toprevent g rease fires,do not letcooking Ifpanissmaller t hanelement, a portion of
the rearleveling legtothefloorwhenproperly grease or otherflammable m aterials a ccu- the element will beexposed t o direct c on-
engaged. Youshould check thisanytimethe
mulate in orneartheappliance,
tactandcouldigniteclothing or potholder.
range hasbeen moved.
Useonly dry potholders. M oist or damp Onlycertain typesofglass, g lass/ceramic,
potholders on hotsurfaces mayresultin a
ceramic, earthenware, orother g lazed uten-
IN (_,$[ OF fiR[
steam burn. D onotletpotholders touchhot silsaresuitable forcooktop o r ovenservice
heating e lements. Donotuse atowel o rother without b reaking d uetothesudden change
Turn offappliance a ndventilating h ood toavoid
bulky cloth which could easily touch hotheat- intemperature.
Follow utensil manufacturer's
spreading theflame. E xtinguish flame thenturn
ingelements a ndignite,
instructions whenusingglass.
onhood to remove smoke andodor.
Always turnoffallcontrols w hencooking is
Turnpanhandle toward center o fcooktop,
> Cook'top: Smother fireorflame inapanwith
completed,
notout intothe roomor overanother s ur-
alidorcookie sheet.
NEVER heatunopened containers o nthe
faceelement. Thisreduces t heriskofburns,
NEVER pickupor move a flaming pan.
surface u nitorintheoven. P ressure b uild-up ignition offlammable materials, orspillage if
inthecontainer maycause containerto b urst pan is accidently b umped or reached by
> Oven:Smother fire or flamebyclosing the
resulting in burns, i njuryor damage to the
small c hildren.
oven door.
appliance.
Donotusewaterongrease fires.Usebaking
soda, a drychemical orfoam-type e xtinguisher
tosmother fireorflame.

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