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IMPq ) RTANTSAFETYINSTRUCTIONS
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Use caution when wearing garments made of flammable
This appliance has been tested for safe performance using
material to avoid clothing
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conventional cookware. Do not use any devices or
fires. Loose fitting or long
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accessories that are not specifically recommended in this
hanging-sleeved
apparel
manual. Do not Useeyelid covers for the surface units, stove
should not be worn while
top grills, or add-on oven convection systems. The use of
cooking. Clothing may ignite
devices or accessories that are not expressly recommended
or catch utensil handles,
in this manual can create serious safety hazards, result in
performance problems, and reduce the life of the
Always place oven racks in the desired positionswhile oven
components of the appliance.
is cool. Slide oven rack cut to add or remove food, using dry
sturdy pot holders. Always avoid reaching into the oven to
add or remove food. if a rack must be moved while hot, use
a dry pot holder. Always turn the oven off at the end of
Turnoffallcontrolsandwaitforappliancepartstocoolbefore
cooking,
touching or cleaning them. Do not touch the burner grates or
surrounding areas until they have had sufficient time to cool.
Use care when opening the oven doer. Let hot air or steam
escape before removing or replacing food.
Clean appliance with caution. Use care to avoid steam burns
if a wet sponge or cloth is used to wipe spills on a hot surface.
PREPAREDFOOD WARNING: Follow food manufacturer's
Some cleaners can producenoxious fumes ifapplied to a hot
instructions. If a plastic frozen food container and/or its cover
surface.
distorts, warps, or is otherwise damaged during cooking,
immediately discard the food and its container. The food
could be contaminated.
Clean only parts listed in this booklet. Do not clean door
gasket. The door gasket is essential for a good seal. Care'
should be taken not to rub, damage, or move the gasket. Do
Use pans with flat bottoms and handles that are easily
not useoven cleaners of any kind in or around any part of the
grasped and stay cool. Avoid using unstable, warped, easily
self-clean oven.
tipped or loose handled pans. Pans that are heavy to move
when filled with food may also be hazardous.
Before self-cleaning the oven, remove broiler pan, oven
racks, and other utensils, and wipe off excessive spillovers
Be sure utensil is large enough to properly contain food and
to prevent excessive smoke or flare ups. CAUTION: Do not
avoid believers. Pan size is particularly important in deep fat
leave food or cooking utensils, etc. in the oven during the
frying. Be sure pan will accommodate the volume of food that
self-clean cycle.
is to be added as well as the bubble action of fat.
It is normal for the cooktop of the range to become hot during
To minimize burns, ignition of flammable materials and
a self-clean cycle. Therefore, touching or liffingthe cooktop
spillagedue to unintentionalcontact with the utensil, do not
during a clean cycle should be avoided.
extend handles over
adjacent
surface
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burners. Always turn
pan handlestowardthe
side or back of the
appliance, not out into
The California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement
the room where they
Ac_ of 1986 (Proposition65) requires the Governor of
are
easily
hit
or
California to publish a list of substances known to the State
reached
by
small
of California to cause cancer or reproductive harm, and
children,
requires businesses to warn customers of potential
exposures to such substances.
Never let a pan boil dry as this could damage the utensil and
the appliance.
Users of this appliance are hereby warned that the burning
of gas can result Jnlow-level exposure to some of the listed
Follow the manufacturer's directions when using oven
substances, including benzene, formaldehyde and soot, due
cooking bags,
primarily to the incomplete combustion of natural gas or liquid
petroleum (LP)fuels. Properlyadjusted burners will minimize
Only certain types of glass, glass/ceramic, ceramic, or
incomplete combustion. Exposure to these substances can
glazed utensils are suitable for cooktop or oven usage
also be minimized by properly venting the burners to the
without breaking due to the sudden change in temperature,
outdoors.
SAVETHESEINSTRUCTIONS
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