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Microwave cooking center

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IMPORT~T
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Read all instructions before
IMPORTANT
SAFETY NOTICE
The California Safe Drinking
Water and ToxicEnforcement
Act requires the Governor of
California to publish a list of
substances known to the state
to cause cancer and requires
businesses to warn customers
of potential exposure to such
substances.
Gas appliances can cause
minor exposure to three of these
substances, namely benzene,
formaldehyde and soot, caused
primarily by the incomplete
comiu~$ionof natural gas or LP
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indicated by a bluish rather ;han
a yellow flame, MMminimize
incomplete combustion. Exposure
to these substances can be
minimized further by venting
with an open window or using
a ventilation fan or hood.
When You Get Your Range
Wwe the installer show you
the location of the range gas
cut-off'valve and how to shut
it off if'necessary.
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Have
your range installed and
p~op@
grounded by a quaiified
instalkr, in accordance with the
Installation Instructions. Any
adjustment and service should be
performed only by qualified gas
range installers or service
technicians.
Plug your range into a 120-volt
grounded ~ut]et onjyc Do not
remove the round grounding
prong from the plug. If in doubt
about the grounding of the home
electrical system, it is your
_& personal r&ponsibW~
and
obligation to have an ungrounded
outlet replaced with a properly-
,grounded three-prong
outlet in
using this appliance.
accordance with the hTational
Electrical Code. Do not use an
extensioncord with this appliance.
Be
sure all packing materials
are removed from the range
before operating it, to prevent fire
or smoke damage should the
packing material ignite.
Be sure your range is correctly
adjusted by a
qualified service
technician or installer for the
type of gas (Natural or LP)
on
which it is to be used.
Yourrange
can be converted for either type of
gas. See Installation Instructions.
This cooking center is
specifically designed to heat or
cook food. and is not k:ended
for Laboratory or industrial use.
~ After prolonged use of a
range, high floor temperatures
may result and many floor
coverings wili not withstand
this kind of use.
Never install the
range over vinyl tile or linoleum
that cannot withstand such type of
use. Never install it directly over
interior kitchen carpeting.
Using Your Range
c Don't ieave children alone or
unattended where a range is hot
or in operation. They could be
seriously burned.
e
Don't
Wow
anyone
to
dimb7
stand or hang on the door,
broiler drawer or range top.
'I'hey could damage the range and
even tip it over causing severe
personal injury.
* C.4LTT'ION :
ITEMS
OF
INTEREST K') CHILDREN
SHOULD NOT BE STORED IN
CABINETS ABOVE A RANGE
OR ON THE BACKSPL.4SH
OF .4 RANGE–CHILDREN
CLI.MBINGON THE RANGE
TO REACH ITEMS COULD BE
SERIOIJSL}'INJLTRED.
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Let burner grates and other
surfaces cool before touching
them or leaving them where
chikh-en can reach them.
Never wear loose fitting or
hanging garments whiIe using
the appIiance.
Flammable
material could be ignited if
brought in contact with flame or
hot oven surfaces and may cause
severe burns.
Never use
your appliance for
warming or heating the room.
Prolonged use of the range
without adequate ventilation can
be hazardous.
Do
not
use water on grease
fires. Never pick up a flaming
pan. Turn off burner, then
smother flaming pan by covering
pan completely with well fitting
lid, cookie sheet or flat tray.
Flaming grease outside a pan can
be put out by covering with
baking soda or, if availab]e, with
a multi-purpose dry chemical or
foam
type
fire extinguisher.
QDo
not
store flammable
materials in an oven or near the
Cooktop.
* Do not let cooking grease or
other flammable materials
accumulate in or near the range.
* When cooking pork, followthe
directions exactly and alwayscook
the meat to an internal temperature
of at ieast 170°F.This assures that,
in the remote possibility that
trichina may be present in the
meat, it will be killed and meat
will be safe to eat.
Microwave Oven:
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Read and follow the specific
"PRECAUTIONS TO AVOID
-
POSSIBLE EXPOSURE TO
EXCESSI?~EMICROWAVE
ENERGY" found on page 2.
@ See door surface cleaning
'-
instructions on page 19.
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