GE JGB900 - Appliances 30 in. Gas Range Owner's Manual page 7

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OVEN
Stand away from the range when opening the door of a hot oven. The hot air and steam that escape can
cause bums to hands, face and eyes.
_{:; D o not use the oven for a storage area,
Items stored in rite oven can ig_ite.
;)_.Kee I) the oxen free from grease buildup.
_:; Place the oxen shehes in the desired
posit.ion while fl_e oxen is cool,
_:; Pulling out the shelf to the stoI>lock is a
convenience in lifting heaxy' foods, It is also
a precaution against bums flom touching
hot smthces of the door or oven walls. The
lowest position is not designed to slide.
_]_: Do not heat unopened food containers.
Pressure could build up and the container
could burst, causing an
inju U.
A WARNING: N EVERcover
any slots, holes or passages in dae oven
bottom or cover an entire rack wida
mamrials such as aluminum foil. Doing
so blocks air flow through the oven and
may cause carbon monoxide poisoning.
Aluminum foil linings m W also trap
heat, causing a fire hazard.
J; Do not use alumimnn foil anywhere in the
oxen except as described in this manual.
Misuse could result in a fire hazard or
damage to the range.
_ti_: When using cooking or roasting bags in d_e
oxen, follow the mamflZacmrer's directions.
E:,I D o not use your oxen to d U newspapers.
If oxeflteated, fltey can catch fire.
q_{_; Use only glass cookware that is
recommended for use in gas oxens.
E:.: A lways remove any broiler pan flom range, as
soon as you finish broiling. Grease left in the
pan can catch fire
if oxen is used without
removing the gTease flom the broiler pan.
_::When broiling, if meat is too close to file
flame, the fat may ignim. Trim excess fat to
prexent excessive flare-ups.
;_i:.: Make sure any broiler pan is in place
cori.e.ctlv m t.e.duce the possibility of
gt.e.ase rit.e.s.
q]{_: If you should haxe a grease rit.e, in a broiler
pan, press the CLEAR/OFFpad, and kee I)
the oxen door closed to contain fire until
it bni_ls ont.
J; For safety and proper cooking performance,
always bake and broil with the oven door
closed.
SELF-CLEANING THE OVEN
_; Be sure to wipe off excess spillage, befbre
self-cleaning operation.
E:.: B efore self-cleaning the oven, remoxe
any broiler pan, broiler gTid, all cookwat.e.,
probe and a W ahmtinum foil.
_:; Nickel oxen shehes (on some models)
should be remoxed from the oxen befBre
beginning the selt)lean Q'cle.
N Gray porcelain<oared oven shehes (on some
models) may be cleaned in the oxen during
rite self-dean cycle.
_;; Clean only parts listed in tins )xsnet s
Manual.
_; Do not clean fl_e door gasket. The door
gasket is essential for a g_od seal. Care
should be token not to rob, damage, or moxe
the gasket.
N If the self-cleaning mode malfimctions,
t/lI]l
the oxen off and disconnect the power
supply. Haxe it serviced by a qualified
mchnician.
J; Do not use oxen cleaners. No commercial
oxen cleaner or oxen liner of any kind
should be used in or around any part of
the oxen. Residue flom oxen cleaners will
damage the inside of the oxen when the
self-dean cycle is used.
READ ANDFOLLOW THIS SAFETY I NFORMATION CAREFULLY.
SAVETHESE INSTRUCTIONS
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