GE Monogram ZDP48N4G Owner's Manual page 4

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
IMPOR 77ANT SAFETY NOTICE
" The California Safe Drinking Water and
Toxic Enforcement Act requires the
Governor of Califln'nia to publish a list
of substances known to the state to cause
cancer, birth deibcts or other reproductive
harm, and requires businesses to warn
customers of potential exposure to such
substances.
, The fiberglass insulation in self-cleaaa ovens
gives off a very small amount of carbon
monoxide during the cleaning cycle.
Exposme can be minimized by venting with
an open window or using a ventilation thn
or hood.
" Gas appliances can cause minor exposure
to four of these substances, namely benzene,
carbon monoxide, fln'maldehyde and soot,
caused primarily by the incomplete
combustion of natural gas or LP hmls.
Properly ac{justed burners, indicated bv
a bhfish rather than a yellow flame, will
minimize incomplete combustion. Exposure
to these substances can be minimized by
venting with an open window or using a
ventilation thn or hood.
SAI >2 7T Pt 2 CA U770NS
When using your appliance, follow basic safety
precautions, including the following:
" Have the installer show you the location of
the range gas shut-off valve and how to turn
it off if necessary.
" Be sure all pacMng materials are removed
from the range befln'e operating it to prevent
fire or smoke damage should tile packing
material ignite.
"After prolonged use of a raJage, high floor
temperatures may result and many floor
coverings will not withstazad this kind of use.
Never install tile range over vinyl tile or
linoleum that cannot withstand such use.
Never install it
directly
over interior kitchen
caq) eting.
" Locate the rlmge out of kitchen traffic path
and out of drafty locations and areas with
poor air circulation.
AWARNING:
M1 ranges can tip and injury
could result. To prevent
accidental tipping of the range,
attach it to the wM1 by installing
the Anti-Tip device supplied.
To check if tile device is
installed and engaged properl>
carefully tip tile range flu'ward.
The Anti-Tip device should
engage and prevent the range
fl'om tipping over.
If you pull tile rlmge out fl'om tile wall fl)r
any reason, make sure the device is properly
engaged when you push tile range back
against tile wall.
If it is not, there is a possible risk of tile range
tipping over and causing il_jm y if you or a
child stand, sit or lean on an open door.
Please reibr to tile Anti-Tip infl)rmation in
the installation instructions.
Failure to take this precaution could result in
tipping of tile range and il_jury.