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IMP(IRTANT SAFETYINSTRUCTIONS
CLEANING SAFETY:
accumulate in or near the
IMPORTANT SAFETY
• Turn off all controls and wait
appliance.
NOTICE AND WARNING
for appliance parts to cool before
The CaliforniaSafe DrinkingWater
touching or cleaning them.
• In the event of a grease fire do
and ToxicEnforcementAct of 1986
not attempt to move pan.
(Proposition 65) requiresthe
• Clean appliance with caution. If
a wet spongeor clothis usedto wipe
If a grease fire occurs in the oven
Governorof California to publisha
spillson a hotcookingarea, be
or in the broiler pan, turnoven off
listof substancesknownto the State
carefulto avoidsteam burns.Some
and keep doorclosedto containfire
of Californiato cause cancer or
cleaners can produce noxiousfumes
untilit extinguishes,
reproductive harm, and requires
businesses to warn customers of
if applied to a hot surface.
Do not use water on grease fires,
potential exposures to such
• Touching a hot oven light bulb
Never pickupa flamingpan. Turnoff
substances.
with a damp cloth could cause the
burner,then smotherflamingpan by
bulb to break. Shouldthe bulb
coveringpan completely with a lid,
Users of thisapplianceare hereby
break,disconnectpowerto the oven
cookiesheet orflat tray.Or,
warnedthat the burningof gas can
before trying to removethe bulb to
extinguish flame by covering with
result in low-level exposure to some
baking soda or, if available, a
of the listed substances, including
avoid electrical shock,
multi-purpose dry chemical or
benzene, formaldehyde and soot,
COOKING SAFETY:
foam-type fire extinguisher,
due primarilyto the incomplete
• Never heat an unopened
Spills or boilovers which contain
combustionof naturalgasor liquid
container in the oven, Pressure
grease should be cleaned up as
petroleum(LP) fuels.Properly
build-up may cause containerto
soon as possible, If they are
adjustedburnerswillminimize
burstresultingin seriouspersonal
allowedto accumulate,they could
incompletecombustion. E xposureto
injuryor damageto the oven.
create a FIRE HAZARD.
these substances can also be
minimized by properly venting the
• Always place oven racks in the
PREPARED FOOD WARNING:
burnersto the outdoors.
desired positions while oven is
cool. Ifa rack mustbe movedwhile
• Follow food manufacturer's
hot, be carefulto avoidcontactof pot
instructions. If a plasticfrozenfood
CHILDSAFETY:
holders withoven burnerflame,
containerand/or itscoverdistorts,
•
Do not leave children alone or
warps,or is otherwisedamaged
unsupervised near the appliance
• Slide oven rack out to add or
duringcooking,immediatelydiscard
when it is in use or is still hot.
remove food, using dry, sturdy
thefood and itscontainer. T he food
pot holders, Alwaysavoidreaching
could be contaminated.
Children should never be allowed
intoovento placeor removefood.
to sit or stand on any part of the
UTENSIL SAFETY:
appliance.
• Use dry, sturdy pot holders.
•
Use pans with flat bottoms and
Damp pot holdersmay cause burns
handles that are easily grasped
Children must be taught that the
fromsteam. Dishtowelsorother
and stay cool. Avoid usingunstable,
appliance and utensils in it can be
substitutes shouldnever be usedas
warped, easilytippedor loose
hot. Let hot utensilscool in a safe
potholdersbecausethey can ignite
handledpans. Do not usepans if
place, out of reach of smallchildren.
or get caught on appliance parts,
their handles twist and cannot be
• Use care when opening oven
tightened. Pans that are heavy to
Children should be taught that an
movewhenfilledwith food may also
appliance is not a toy.
door. Let hot air orsteam escape
be hazardous,
beforeremoving or replacingfood.
Children should not be allowed to
• Many plastics are vulnerable to
play with controls or other parts
• Use caution when wearing
heat. Keep plasticsaway fromparts
of the unit.
garments made of flammable
material to avoid clothing fires,
ofthe appliancethat maybecome
Loosefittingor longhanging-sleeved
warm or hot,
CAUTION: Do not store items of
interest to children In cabinets
apparel should not be worn while
• When using oven cooking bags
above an appliance or on the
cooking,Clothingmay igniteor catch
in oven, followthe manufactuer's
backguard of a appliance.
utensilhandles,
directions.
Children climbing on the
• Do not let cooking grease or
Use only glass cookware that is
appliance to reach items could be
other flammable materials
_ecommendedfor use inthe oven.
seriously injured.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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