GE JGBP24GE Use And Care Manual page 3

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SAFETY
NOTICE
TheCalifornia S afeDrinking
Water a ndToxic Enforcement
ActrequirestheGovernor o f'
California t opublisha listof
substances k nown tothestate
tocausecancer,birthdefects o r
otherreproductive h arm,and
requires businesses t owarn
customers o fpotential e xposure
tosuchsubstances.
Gasappliances c ancause
minorexposure tofourofthese
substances, namelybenzene,
carbonmonoxide, f ormaldehyde
andsoot,causedprimarily bythe
incomplete c ombustion ofnatural
gasorLP fuels.Properly adjusted
burners, i ndicated bya bluish
ratherthana yellowflame,will
minimize i ncomplete c ombustion.
Exposure tothesesubstances c an
beminimized furtherbyventing
withanopenwindow or usinga
ventilation fanor hood.
when You&t YourRange
~ Have
the instiller show
you
the location
of
the range gas
cut-off
valveand how
to
shut
it
offif
necessary.
@
Haveyour
range
instilled
a~~d p roperly groundedby
a
qllalifiedinStilIer9 in accordance
withtheInstallation Instructions,
Anyadjustment a ndserviceshould
beperformedonlybyqualified
gasrangeinstallersor service
Technicians.
~plug your range into a
Uo=volt g rounded outlet only.
Donotremovetheround
grounding prongfromthe
p~L~g.
kin
doubt aboutthe grounding of
ihehomeelectricalsystem,it IS
outletreplaced withaproperly-
grounded three-prong o utletin
accordance w iththeNational
Electrical C ode.
DO not use an
extension c ordwiththisappliance.
cantipand
injury could
result. T o
prevent
accidental
tipping Of the
range9 a ttich
it tothefloor
byinstalling
theAnti-TiD
devicesupplied. T ocheckiftfie
deviceis installed andengaged
properly, r emove thedrawer(on
modelssoequipped) a ndinspect
therearleveling legs.Makesure
theyfitsecurely intotheslotson
thedevice.
Formodelswithout a storage
drawer, c arefillytiptherange
forward to checkiftheAnti-Tip
deviceis engaged withthe "
leveling legs.
Ifyoupulltherangeoutfromthe
wallforanyreason,makesure
therearlegsarereturnedtotheir
positions in thedevicewhenyou
pushtherangeback.
@
Besure all patting materiaIs
are renioved
from
the range
beforeoperatingit, to prevent
fireor smokedamageshould
thepackingmaterialignite.
@
Afterprolt)i]ged use
of
a
range,nighfloortemperatures
mayresultandmanyfloor
coveris~gs willnotwithsbnd
thiskindof ~Bse. Neverinstall t he
rangeovervinyltileor linoleum
thatcannot w ithstand suchtypeof
use.Neverinstallitdirectlyover
interior kitchen carpeting,
using
Y ourRange
@
Don'tleavechildren aloneor
unattended w herea rangeis hot
orinoperation. T heycouldbe
seriously burned.
@ D0n2t a llowanyone toClimb$
shnd orhangonthedoor?
drawer orcooktop. T heycould
damage therangeandeventipit
overcausing severe p ersonal i njury.
e CAUTION: I TEMSOF
INTEMST m CHILDWN
SHOULDNm BE STOWD
IN cABINEm ABOW A
MNGE OR ONTHE
BAcmPLMH ORA mG&
CHILDREN CLIMBING ON
THEMNGE ~ REACH
ITEMS COULD BE
SENOUSLY INJURED.
@ ht burnergratesandother
surfaces Cool b eforetouching
themorleavingthemwhere
children canreachthem.
@ Neverwearloosefittingor
hanging garmenbwhileusing
theappliance. F lammable
material c ouldbe ignitedif
broughtin contactwithflameor
hotovensurfacesandmaycause
severeburns.
o For your safety9 neveruse
your appliancefor Warnlimg o r
heatingthe roome
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