Safety Precautions - GE JB900 Owner's Manual

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SAFETY P RECAUTIONS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following:
Use dfis appliance only for its irrtended
pm])ose as described in this Owner's
Manual.
Be snre vonr appliance is properly
irrstalled and grounded by a qualified
irrstaller in accordance with the provided
installation irrstructions.
Haxe die irrstaller show you the location
of the circuit breaker or filse. Mark it for
easy reference.
Do not atmmpt to repair or replace arty
part of your range unless it is specifically
_ecommended in this manual. All other
servicing should be referred m a qualified
mchnician.
Before performing a W service, disconnect
tire range power supply at dre household
distribution panel by removing the fllse or
switching off"the circuit breaken
Do not leaxe children alone---childien
should not be left alone or unattended fir
an area where an appliance is ira use. They
should nexer be allowed to sit or stand on
arty part of the appliance.
Do not allow anyone to climb, stand or
hang on the door; storage drawer or
cooktop. They could damage the range
arrd exen tip it oxel; causing sexere
personal irljm T.
WARNING!
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may penetrate a broken control panel and create a risk of electrical shock. Contact a qualified
technician immediately should your glass control panel become broken.
Do not store flammable mamfials in
an oven or near file cooktop.
CAUTION:
I tems of irrterest to
children should not be stored in cabinets
aboxe a range or on the backsplash of a
range----children climbing on tire range
to reach items could be seriously fi)jnred.
Nexer wear loose-fitting or hanging
garments while using the appliance.
Be carefifl when reaching for imms stored
oxer tire range. Flammable mamrial could
be ignimd if brougt/t ira corrtact with hot
surface units or heating elements and may
cause
sexere bnrns.
Use only d U pot holders--moist or damp
pot holders on hot snrt_aces m W result in
bmTrs flom smam. Do not let pot holders
touch hot surthce units or heating
elements. Do not use a towel or other
Do not use wamr on grease fires. Nexer
pick up a flaming pan. Turn tire corrtlols
off. Smother a flaming pan on a surface
unit by coxei-ing the pan complemly with
a well-fitting lid, cookie sheet or fiat tray.
Use a multi-puq)ose d U chemical or
foam-wpe fire extinguishen
Flaming grease outside a pan can be put
out by coxelJng
it with baking soda or;
if available, by using a mulfi-puq)ose d_T
chemical or foam-wpe fire exOnguishen
Flame in the oxen can be smothered
completely by closing tire oxen door arrd
turning the oxen off or by using a multi-
puq)ose d U chemical or foam-wpe fire
extinguishen
bulky cloth in place of pot holders.
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