Glass-Ceramic; Heating Elements; Ventilating Hoods - Maytag Gemini MER6772 User Manual

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Protective L iners:Do notusealuminum foilto
line surfaceunitdrip bowlsor ovenbottoms,
exceptas suggested in themanual.Improper
installation of theselinersmayresultin a riskof
electricshockor fire.
GLASS-CERAMIC
COOKTOP
(SELECT
MODELS)
NEVERcook on brokenceoktop.If cooktop
shouldbreak,cleaning solutions andspillovers
maypenetrate the brokencooktopandcreate
a dskofelectric shook.Contact a qualified tech-
nicianimmediately.
Cleancooktop withcaution. Somecleaners can
produce noxiousfumesif appliedto a hotsur-
face. if a wet sponge,cloth,or papertowel i s
usedona hotcooking area,be careful t o avoid
steambum.
DEEP
FAT FRYERS
Useextremecautionwhenmovingthegrease
panor disposing of hot grease.Allowgrease
to coolbeforeattempting to movepan.
0VEN(S)
Usecarewhenopeningdoor(s).Lethotair or
steamescape beforeremovingor replacing
food.
For properovenoperationand performance,
do notblockor obstruct o venventduct.When
ovenis in use, theventand surrounding area
neartheventmaybecome hotenough tocause
bums.
Alwaysplaceovenracksin desired locations
while oveniscool.If rackmustbe moved while
oven is hot, do not let potholdercontacthot
elementin oven.
SELF-CLEANING
OVEN
Clean onlypartslisted inthisguide. D onotclean
doorgasket. T hegasketis essential f ora good
seal.Donotrub,damage, or movethegasket.
Donotuseovencleaners. Nocommercial oven
cleaneror ovenliner protective coatingof any
kindshouldbe usedin or aroundany partof
theoven.
Beforeself-cleaning t he oven, removebroiler
pan,ovenracksand otherutensilsto prevent
excessivesmoking, d iscoloration of the oven
racksor possible damageto utensils.
VWpe u pexcessive spillovers, especially greasy
spills,beforethecleancycleto prevent s mok-
ing,flare-ups or flaming.
It isnormal f orthecooktop to become hotdur-
inga clean cycle. T herefore, avoidtouching the
ceoktop,door,windowor ovenvent dudnga
dean cycle.
HEATING
ELEMENTS
NEVER touchsurface or ovenheating ele-
ments, a reasnearelements, or interior s ur-
facesof oven.
Heating e lements maybehot eventhough they
aredark incolor. Areas nearsurface elements
andinterior surfaces o fanovenmaybecome
hotenough to causebums.During and after
use,do nottouch or fatclothing o r other flam-
mable matedals contactheating elements, ar-
easnearelements, or intedor s urfaces ofoven
until t heyhavehad sufficient timeto cool.
Other p otentially h otsurfaces i nclude: C ooktop,
areasfacingthecooktop, o venvent,and sur-
facesneartheventopening,ovendoor(s), a r-
easaroundthedoor(s)andovenwindow(s).
CHILD SAFETY
NEVER leavechildrenaloneor unsupen/ised
inareawhere appliance isinuseoris stillhot.
NEVERallowchildrento sit or standon any
partoftheappliance a stheycouldbeinjured or
burned.
CAUTION: NEVERstoreitemsof interestto
childrenin cabinetsabovean appliance or on
backguard ofa range.Children climbing on ap-
pliance,door or drawerto reachitemscould
damage theappliance o r beburned or seriously
injured.
Children must b etaughtthattheappliance a nd
utensilsin or on itcanbe hot. Lethot utensils
coolin a safe place, o ut of reachof smallchil-
dren.Children shouldbe taughtthat an appli-
anceisnota toy.Children shouldnotbeallowed
toplaywithcontrols or otherpartsof theunit.
VENTILATING
HOODS
Cleanrangehood andfiltersfrequently to pre-
ventgreaseor otherflammable m aterials from
accumulating on hood or filter and to avoid
greasefires.
Turnthefan on whenflamb_ing foods(such
as Cherries Jubilee) under t hehood.
IMPORTANT
SAFETY
HOTICE
AND WARNING
The California SafeDdnking WaterandToxic
Enforcement Act of 1986 (Proposition 65) re-
quiresthe Govemor of California to publisha
listof substances k nown to theStateof Califor-
niato causecancer or reproductive h arm,and
requiresbusinesses t o warncustomers of po-
tentialexposures t o suchsubstances.
Usersof this appliance a re herebywamed that
whentheoven isengaged i ntheself-clean c ycle,
theremaybesomelowlevelexposure to some
ofthe listedsubstances, including carbonmon-
oxide. Exposure to these substances can be
minimized by properly venfingthe ovento the
outdoors duringtheself-clean c yclebyopening
a window and/or d oorintheroom where theap-
pliance is located.
IMPORTANTNOTICE REGARDINGPET
BIRDS: N ever k eeppetbirdsinthekitchen orin
rooms w here thefumes from the kitchen c ould
reach.Birds havea verysensitive r espiratory
system. Fumes released during an ovenself-
cleaning c ycle maybeharmful or fataltobirds.
Fumes released d uetooverheated cooking oil,
fat, margarine andoverheated n on-slick cook-
waremaybeequally h armful.
SAVE
THESE
INSTRUCTIONS
FOR F UTURE
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